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Zoe: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...bring art, food, games and geography together with language practice. For younger students, I incorporate puppets and role play as well as song and movement. For older students, I make the more academic aspects of written and spoken French transparent and achievable by listening to students and breaking down complex ideas. I have a near-native...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
University of Oregon - Masters in Education, Education
Katy: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...tackle concepts in a manner that will explain the “why.” In my own learning I find I can grasp issues better by breaking them up into small, manageable steps and concepts, so this is what I strive for in helping others as well. I find this approach tends to lead to a deeper understanding so...
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Mary: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...to critically engage with their material, as well as providing examples and supplemental materials that are suited to their learning style, allowing them to approach the subject from multiple angles until they find one that works for them. I believe in patience, but I also believe that if something is not working, there is another...
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The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Seattle Pacific University - Current Grad Student, MFA Creative Writing - Fiction
Michelle : Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...taught math for nine years, and I love what I do. The best part of my day is when my students are experiencing success and confidence in their math skills. I've taught Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. Trigonometry has always been a solid part of my Algebra 2 and Precalculus classes....
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
Walls Walla University - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum & Instruction
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Carolyn: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
I have been working with children in schools, daycares, summer programs, and afterschool programs for 13 years. I hope to use my diverse experiences to foster communities of joyful and eager learners.... I believe that each student travels on their own unique path to knowledge. I believe that a teacher is a guide along these paths, walking alongside each student, supporting them where they struggle and guiding them when there is a fork in the road.
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and Child Study/German Studies
SAT Math: 710
Peter: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...for twenty years. I then moved to the US Department of the Treasury, where I mentored research scientists and worked with them to get their work published. I retired about five years ago. Now I try to ski as much as possible in the winter and hike and bike in the summer. In between, I enjoy...
Colin: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...as I feel that they offer the student the best opportunity to witness real life applications of Mathematics. As a tutor, it is my goal to keep students engaged in learning. As such, instead of simply answering the questions that are posed to the student, I ask deeper questions and lead them to a fuller...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Chelsea: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...tutor for a 4th grade student from Somalia, and I realized how much I love tutoring in literacy and ESL. I always take a positive approach, and I appreciate the opportunity individual tutoring provides to celebrate each accomplishment and move at the best pace for each student. I value intrinsic motivation for my students, and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Education
Sunny: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...playing board games, traveling, cooking and writing. I am currently enrolled in the Literary Fiction Writing Certificate Program at the University of Washington. Tutoring Experience: I tutor students in English-related subjects: reading, college essay writing, essay editing, and grammar and mechanics. I have edited essays and research papers for high school, college and grad students,...
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Chapman University - Bachelors, Advertising and Public Relations
Marie: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...of the Spanish Language. That being said, while I have an appreciation and the skills in writing, ESL education, and English grammar, I am most passionate and excel the most at tutoring Spanish (Levels 1-4). When it comes to language teaching, I believe it cannot be rushed. I try to ensure my students understand each...
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Washingrton State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Culture
Washington State University - Unknown, Secondary Education
Juliet: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...in picturesque rural China. I am excited to encourage my students to become confident in their areas of study so they too can pave the academic avenues to follow their dreams. I tutor Writing, English as a second language, Mandarin, and biology. Instilling confidence in my students is my top priority and I believe understanding...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology major, Chinese minor
SAT Writing: 740
Ryan: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...& II, and various Public and Environmental Health courses. In addition to these courses, I am also trained as an EMT-B and volunteer at Roots homeless shelter. I have experience as a Boys and Girls Club tutor as well as a high school tutor in Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. High quality education...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Environmental Health and Chemistry
Richard: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...in Physiology from the University of Cincinnati. I am most passionate about subjects that can be applied to human medicine, including Anatomy, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Microbiology. I believe that rote memorization is ineffective. It is better to seek to truly understand the fundamental principles of a topic and then use that...
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Western Washington University - Bachelors, Cell Biology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Medicine (M.D.)
Lange: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...will be starting medical school next year and am excited to be taking these next steps in my education. I hope to combine these degrees and one day develop programs to help underserved populations access healthcare. I live in Seattle, Washington and love anything to do with the outdoors.I live on a sailboat and can't...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, International Relations / Economics
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Public Health
Rain: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...all. Science is amazing because it is so experimental and complex, but once understood truly fascinating and question-inducing. Math and analytical writing are a close second and third. Math, in my opinion, is great because (with a few exceptions) there are no if, buts, or maybes. Math is a dependable, rule-following subject, and that's why...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelors, Biology, General
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 153
Jacqueline: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...school teacher I know the skills and tools children need to be successful. I have experience working with every grade level, as well as students who are learning English and students receiving special education services. Lastly, I truly believe in teaching children skills they need to not only be successful in school, but also in...
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Humboldt State University - Bachelors, History
University of Washington - Masters, Elementary education
Michael: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...also learned to appreciate that very smart people can think in very different ways from each other and that people who are outstanding at some subjects inevitably need help with others. I always bring this insight to bear on tutoring, where I work together with the student to find a method or style that works...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Katherine: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...computer science courses. These courses focused primarily on learning Python and some of the basic methods of computer science. I also worked as a physics tutor for an introductory physics course. During high school, I tutored elementary school and middle school music. When it comes to learning, I think it is most important to realize...
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Scripps College - Bachelors, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Jan: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...HOW you think: how you create and organize your own perception. I am fascinated with this meta-thinking, this thinking ABOUT how you think, and I take great joy in helping others gain deeper insight into their own thinking patterns. I graduated from Oberlin College with a degree in Creative Writing, and I currently teach and...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Emily: Sunset Hill tutor
Certified Tutor in Sunset Hill, WA
...serve to empower and build their confidence as writers. Because when these students become more self-assured writers, they become more invested learners. These writing and analytical skills invariably translate into other subject matters, allowing students to approach problems in new and creative ways. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in creative writing from the...
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University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Emerson College - Master of Arts, Writing and Publishing
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