Award-Winning Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...earned dual Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences and Physics. I now aim to obtain a PhD in neuroscience and have three years research experience studying epilepsy pathology. I am immensely passionate about understanding the natural world and tutoring allows me to pass that drive on to others. While I tutor many STEM related subjects, anything Biology related I'm most enthusiastic about teaching. I am a big proponent of the notion that anyone can learn...

...development, venture capital, and private equity, to new hires in a business setting. I received my degree at The University of Minnesota in Duluth and the University of Warwick in the UK. I have a BA cum laude in philosophy with a minor in journalism, an MA in English literature with a minor in linguistics, and a PhD in English and comparative literary studies. I also have several professional certifications and am working currently on...

I am a graduate of Masters in Legal Studies Indigenous Law Program and I hold a BA degree in Spanish with a German minor. I have always enjoyed assisting with English Language Learners. After spending much time abroad, I enjoy tutoring Spanish as well. Education facilitates for better understanding of one another and I aim to be the best I can be having to do with assisting learners.

...I have a Bachelor of Arts in English (emphasis in Creative Writing and minor in Literature). For two and a half years, I was a writing consultant at Highline Community College Writing Center, working with a diverse population of an international, running start, first-generation college and non-traditional students. I tutor English Literature, Writing, and Reading. For me, the most interesting and rewarding aspect of tutoring is my interaction with students, especially through writing. Tutoring writing...

I have a PhD in Fisheries Science with concentrations in Environmental Management and Statistics. I've been a tutor for over 5 years, for ages ranging from elementary school to high school. I believe that with hard work and dedication, any concept can be mastered. I like to cater my tutoring style to the individual student, based on their own strengths and weaknesses in the classroom. I love engaging with students and watching them succeed!

I am a senior at Chapman U studying chemistry and computer science, with hopes to get a masters in teaching at the high school level! I particularly love working with students on chemistry and math, and believe that no one is "bad" at either one, they have just not had the subject explained in a way that matches their train of thought.

...I have a very diverse background in education both as an administrator and as a teacher...I consider myself to be a "Jack of all Trades". I have 8 years experience as a college professor teaching, business, life skills, academic success, ESOL, citizenship (government/US history), vocabulary, customer service and tutoring. I believe in teaching the individual. To me, this means learning who the student is both inside and outside of the learning environment. Everyone learns differently,...

...the University of Puget Sound. Through my undergraduate studies, I received a Bachelors in Music and a minor in English. I lived in northern California for two years teaching for AmeriCorps where I enjoyed gaining experience in both tutoring and teaching. I have experience tutoring all elementary subjects, as well as experience tutoring English (for example, essay writing) with elementary, middle school, high school, and college students. Teaching and working with kids is truly my...

...nannying and tutoring during my free time. After college, I became an environmental education and stewardship specialist for the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary. As an environmental educator, I traveled around the Olympic Peninsula teaching 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grades ocean-themed lessons. My husband and I moved to Pullman, WA, where I became a graduate student at Washington State University (Go Cougs!). I chose the Masters in Teaching (MIT) program in June 2021, taking various courses....

...my skills in helping students reach their academic goals. It was a unique opportunity to work with students and help guide them in writing lab reports, obtaining the needed calculation, expand their knowledge, and much more. I was also able to become an adjunct professor while working at SPU for the nursing biochemistry lab. I led several weekly labs that helped student engage with material, concepts, and new understandings. Students came to labs with a...

Hi! My name is Becca and I am a student at the University of Washington. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I have two years of tutoring experience with high school sophomores and freshman. Besides the common school subjects, I can also work with students on their organizational skills and college essay writing.

...and personally and score well on exams, allowing them placement in respected Honors, AP, or IB programs throughout the country. The higher programs enhance their education and open doors to advanced education in Ivy League schools and well-sought-after careers. Although Samantha teaches in the United States, her lessons are at an exceptional internationally competitive standard and will prepare all students for an education in any international school or for a career path. Samantha has students...

...diploma program in high school which set me up with a strong, academic foundation that is serving me well as a biology major. I currently work in a research lab on campus doing research on how to recover coral reefs, but my ultimate goal is to one day be a science teacher! My goal as a tutor is to encourage and boost student confidence in order to successfully learn subject material while also reinforcing good...

I am a college student in my senior year at RPI. I am studying mechanical engineering and love math and science.

...had. I've worked with students from diverse backgrounds and age groups, from middle schoolers needing support in math and science to college students tackling more advanced topics. My tutoring journey began in high school and has continued through college, where I've worked one-on-one with both high school and middle school students. Whether I'm helping someone manage test anxiety or break down a challenging concept, my goal is always to create a supportive and encouraging environment...

...I'm reading, writing, enjoying movies, and teaching friends board games. I love words, and I love teaching, but I love teaching how to use words most of all. If you have some, I can help you improve them. It's my passion and my job. IN SHORT I've been professionally polishing words and using them for all of my adult career, both on paper for fans worldwide and in conversation with strangers worldwide. I can help...

...Environmental Science. I specialized in Ornithology, the study of birds; I'm a big bird nerd. I've had experience tutoring biology, math, and environmental science for the Athletic Department at UW and serving as a Teacher Assistant for UW's Biology Department, including a biodiversity seminar to Peru. Just like the D1 student athletes I work with, academics sometimes don't come naturally, but I look forward to fixing that false assumption. In addition to tutoring, I love...

...good time understanding a subject that can be very fun! I go above and beyond to make sure my students understand the material and have a successful tutoring experience. In my free time I like being active and reading or watching sports (or netflix) to relax. I am currently reading the A Song of Ice and Fire series (no spoilers please!), and I am on a recreational soccer team with some of my friends. I...

Jingyi has over five years of experience in tutoring and college admissions counseling, and has helped over 200 students achieve the improvement they desire. She studied mathematics and computer science at the University of Pennsylvania, and has significant experience in creative writing, standardized testing, subject knowledge, and public speaking.

Hello! You can call me Mika! I teach English and Japanese. I established my love for teaching in University and travelling in Japan. I have a strong passion for helping students not only reach their education goals but get the most out of the process of learning, let's make it fun and have a good time!