Award-Winning Tutors serving Stanwood, WA

Every student learns differently. Finding that spark and watching it move into positive results is my focus with every student. I have been teaching and mentoring for more than 30 years. In that time, I have worked with a very diverse group of people. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve scholastically!

As an engineering student, I am very familiar with high level math, physics, chemistry, and other STEM courses, as well as English, writing, and public speaking. I can use teaching methods demonstrated by my professors to teach others. In high school, I tutored younger students in Latin, using techniques like flashcards and quizzes.

...teach your child. I am very knowledgeable in the field of mathematics, and I specialize in applying what students learn to the real world. My teaching philosophy is to make math fun by implementing a strengths-based approach to each lesson. I tailor every lesson to fit each student based on his or her unique learning...

...of subjects, I am most passionate about English as a Foreign Language, and Spanish. I value student input and give them the opportunity to participate, as I believe that the most learning happens when students are active and engaged. I am a firm proponent of education, and an advocate for English learners and students of...

...are aiming for scores that will help them get into highly selective universities. Some of my students also have ADHD, autism, or communication disorders. All of my students expect to work very hard in order to achieve their goals. In my free time, I like to watch foreign and independent films, sample new restaurants, and...

...some history and culture to further increase your understanding of the context of the Japanese language. I am an avid crafter, linguist, and reader in my spare time: I knit and crochet. I dedicate most of my time to Japanese, but I've dabbled as well in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Irish Gaelic. I read anything...

...to think critically and to ask questions, the heart to care for those around them, and a love for learning. I will strive to help my students become successful, not only in their studies, but also in their path to becoming responsible, caring adults. This is my goal as an educator. As John Steinbeck once...

...decade. Before that, I was a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy, trained to drive the submarine and operate its nuclear reactor. I've even taught at the university level at Texas A&M University and helped train and lead its Corps of Cadets. I hope to be able to use some of my knowledge to help...

...class experiences, and how often I see one bad class/teacher/experience ruin a student's self-confidence or passion. I have the most experience in math and science, but I can also help out with English, introductory Spanish, or test prep. Outside of work, I play ice hockey, volunteer for Seattle's Youth Tutoring Program, read, and occasionally hike/bike/run.

...am passionate about helping students achieve their highest potential in school. The subjects I tutor include test prep, math, and English. As someone who recently went through the US testing system for college admissions, I know how stressful AP tests, SATs, and ACTs can be. As a tutor, I aim to help students feel as...

...high in the Rocky Mountains. We also had other farm animals and plenty of chores. Now I live on a small farm and still have a few alpacas left, for fun, and the farm dogs and cats. My favorite thing to do after tutoring is to go outside and do farm chores. I enjoy reading...

I have very passionate students in all areas, especially the STEM fields. I am currently pursuing Honors Mechtronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. I strive to help all students reach their potential and succeed in the classroom and beyond. Outside of school, I enjoy playing music, outdoor activities and playing basketball.

...a certified teacher in WA, with an endorsement in Physics. I have been tutoring, along with teaching and designing curriculum since 1979 and have accumulated over 70,000 hours of one to one tutoring, both in person and online. I currently work only with College and University students. Client selection is restricted to weekly clients, no...

...by passing their boards. As a teacher I loved teaching world history and geography as well as helping students prepare for college entrance exams. I am available for Nursing tutoring, including NCLEX and AANP board exam prep. I lived for several in South America and am able to help English or Spanish Language learners or...

...things I’ve gotten from learning Chinese is a sense of humility and forgiveness. Learning can be hard—and every teacher will tell you it should be challenging. It’s important to give ourselves opportunities to make mistakes, to ask real questions, and to appreciate the advances we make, no matter how small. I look forward to helping...

...Washington! I earned a BS in General Biology and am planning to attend a masters program in Physician Assistant Studies. I took many AP classes in high school and took junior and senior level classes as a freshman at UW so I could graduate a year early. Hopefully I get the chance to help you...

...users to outsource computation on the encrypted data without revealing the decryption key to the cloud provider. To support my research, I worked as GTA ( graduate teaching associate ) for 15 semesters. This role helped me to gain lots of teaching experience and helped me to benefit from close interactions with students and faculty...

...organic chemistry. However, my favorite subject to tutor is math. I believe that math is often unfairly stigmatized as being difficult or uninteresting, but I see it as a beautiful and logical language that underlies many aspects of our daily lives. I find great satisfaction in helping students overcome their math anxieties and develop a...

...is looking to help others expand their knowledge of literature. I find the analysis of literature to be very interesting and hope to inspire those I work with to feel the same way. I am most versed in early American literature but am familiar with many other types as well. I seek to promote close...

...that learning has developed a reputation of being not fun. When students learn how to harness a difficult concept, questions are answered and new ones are discovered. I have studied motivation in educational contexts and have held various teaching/mentoring roles. Having graduated 1st in my class with a Masters degree, I know what it takes...