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Audrey: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...experience has made me want to pay it forward and I have since Highschool always taught and tutored children and adults in both French (my native language) and Spanish (which I studied). I have done this both as full time jobs or on the side because I enjoy helping people learn and understand new things. I have a degree in Civil Engineering which has also given me a good math base on top of my...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Central Connecticut State University - Engineering, Civil Engineering

Sarah: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...molecular biology and biotechnologies. I look forward to being able to work with students. My passion in teaching is making mathematics accessible to everyone. I particularly enjoying working on Algebra II, Pre-calculus and Trigonometry. I also love getting to work on ACT prep. Beyond teaching I am a very active person, I try to get outside as often as I can. Traveling is perhaps my biggest passion. I am excited to start exploring the Pacific...
Education & Certification
University of Idaho - Bachelors, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Christian Brothers University - Masters, Education

Philip: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I have seven years of experience tutoring in both individual and classroom settings from elementary school to high school and make it my job to translate obscure concepts into easy-to-understand and relevant examples. English is my favorite subject because it allows for an incredible amount of creativity and unorthodox interpretation when both writing and reading. Having most recently finished a year tutoring at a high school, I know that required reading and subsequent essay writing...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelors, English
SAT Writing: 750

Gabrielle: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I have a degree in Political Science and Sociology with minors in Biological Anthropology and Behavioral Neuroscience. I attended University of Arizona, Western Washington, and started graduate school at Penn State until I became an International Administrator.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Legal Studies
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, International Relations

Trace: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...have traveled extensively with my job working for the Department of Defense. I am passionate about Project Management and your desire to learn the subject. I am a firm advocate of education, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all my students. In my spare time, I enjoy learning new subjects, currently I am learning PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner), I also enjoy CrossFit,...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland Global Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Western Kentucky University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership

Mike: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Spanish. For non-native English speakers, I can help you deepen your English skills from common street slang where you learn to "speak like an American" to academic reading and writing which can place you in college level classes at our local colleges and universities. I teach college level ESL and social sciences at Tacoma area colleges and cover the following subjects: American Government and politics, civics, history, social theory, and academic reading, writing and research....
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Sociology
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, Political Science and Government

Michael: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I have been teaching ESL for three years in Nevada and Korea. I would love to help your students reach their their full potential in any language. I also have experience with reading and writing having volunteered in New York classrooms and helping friends with their troubles.
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Friends World

Khleo: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hi, my name is Khleo Isaguirre and I'm currently a senior at Western Washington University studying Biochemistry. I love learning about how the world works around me and I find it really cool when I get to help students understand concepts that help them see the world like I do too.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Trenton: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I just graduated college in 2023, so I still understand what its like to be a student. I love math as a subject, and I really enjoy teaching it! I can help with anything K-12, as well as some basic undergraduate courses.
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Lorri: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hi! I love helping students with math. I've been a middle school and high school math teacher for 8 years, and I'm very interested in working with all students to help them understand math better and learn to like it and continue to pursue it as they move on in school and in life. In my spare time, I love to hike, kayak, play golf, work in my garden, and hang out with my greyhound,...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
The Evergreen State College - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
SAT Verbal: 700

Harman: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am passionate about helping students because I realize how hard school can be when striving for As or falling behind and not feeling good enough. Being a student myself I have achieved an Associates of Arts and am currently pursuing my Bachelors of Science at the University of Washington. I have tutored community members and peers since my high school years and am ready to help a new generation of students achieve their academic...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Cell Biology and Anatomy

Felicia : Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...in Fundraising Management from the University of Washington. Currently, I am working towards getting my Master's in Secondary and Middle Level Teacher Certification M.Ed. My goal is to become a history teacher. I have tutored children K-12 for the Seattle Public Library as a Homework Helper. I have assisted children with their homework assignments in history, math, writing, science, and social studies. As for hobbies, I love to scrapbook, read, watch movies and go sailing....
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology

Heather: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm a lifelong learner and hope to share my love of learning with my students. I graduated in 2014 from Oregon State University with a Bachelor of Science in Physics, with a minor in Chemistry. My favorite subject to teach is math. It's a tough subject, and I've found that practice, patience, and repetition is the best way to learn it!
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Nikki: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and the Bill Nye show. I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy playing harp and guitar, learning new languages, and...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Daniel: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...of Science in General Biology. Since graduation from undergrad, I have been working as a tutor for Highline Community College and volunteered in many hospitals to gain experience in the health care profession. While at Highline, I tutored college students who struggle in their classes. I worked with a very diverse group of students whose age ranges from 16 to 40 and they come from many different backgrounds. I remember when I was a college...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, General Biology

Genet: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...their learning so they can continue to build the muscles of self-advocacy and leadership. Because I work so carefully with my students on-one-on, I call myself a teacher-tutor-coach. With me, students learn reading skills, writing for different audiences, researching and writing master's theses or dissertations, and presenting information in a clear and confident way. I have also prepared students for the edTPA (capstone project at the end of student teaching) and the Praxis Test (for...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, English
University of Colorado Boulder - Doctor of Philosophy, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Max: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I recently graduated from the University of Washington's rigorous Mechanical Engineering program. I have over a year of professional tutoring experience. This includes experience with middle school, high school, and college students. It also includes experience tutoring students with various learning disorders and attention/retention issues, as well as students who are very quick to learn.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Henry: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...best I can! I'm always happy to share cool travel stories. Just graduated college with honors in Chem and Math. Now an online tutor. The flexible schedule means I can travel and have waaaaaay more awesome hobbies than any one man should be allowed to have, basically Indiana Jones! If Indy were a barefoot chemist, and also a future carny... Anyway I really enjoy nerding out about science and science-like things, green/nuclear energy(!!!), videogames, politics,...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Chemistry

Laura: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I earned my MA in Italian Literature at the University of Washington and am currently writing my dissertation for a PhD in Romance Languages (Spanish & Italian). I have been teaching Italian 7 years at the university level and I also teach Spanish.
Education & Certification
University OF WASHINGTON - Master of Arts, Italian
University of Georgia - PHD, Italian Literature

Michael: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I have been an educator for 12 years. I was a 5th grade teacher for 11 years. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and a masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an English as a Second Language Endorsement and Middle School Endorsement. I love working with children one on one and seeing their growth academically and confidence rise. As a teacher I often times worked in PTA run programs like Homework Help...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
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Tacoma is a city of approximately 198,000 people in Washington. It is the third largest city in the state, and is a center for the business activity of the South Sound region. Indigenous peoples inhabited the area for thousands of years before the first Europeans settled the area. Around 1852, a sawmill was constructed and a settlement began. The town of Tacoma was not incorporated until 1875, however. Between 1880 and 1890, the population grew by almost 35,000.
There are two main school districts in Tacoma: Fife School District and Franklin Pierce School District. Franklin Pierce High is considered the best school in the city, closely followed by Fife High and Washington High. These top schools might be within the realm of possibility if you reach out to private tutors in Tacoma, WA, for tutoring online, to receive subject instruction or test prep. University of Washington Tacoma and University of Puget Sound are two of the best colleges in the city. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online private tutoring from tutors in Tacoma, WA, is offered for both general class instruction and test prep. A tutor in Tacoma, WA, is available to potentially help you improve in all of your classes.
Tacoma is a great family town, with plenty of activities for people of all ages. Point Defiance Park has something for everyone. There is an aquarium to visit the water-dwelling creatures, and beautiful trails for hiking and biking. If you love flowers, Point Defiance Park has an excellent rose garden to be enjoyed. Does your family have a thing for cars? The LeMay Car Museum is the place for you, with an exquisite collection from all eras. If you love exquisite glass art, the Chihuly Bridge of Glass may be right up your alley. The Museum of Glass may also be an activity you'd enjoy, giving you a first hand glimpse at the process of glassblowing. Wright Park is a great place to take children, with paths to walk and play structures. Are you a history buff? The Fort Nisqually Living History Museum will teach you how people used to live in the 1800s through the reenactment and recreation of old times.
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