Award-Winning Tutors serving Yesler Terrace, WA

...Skills and Organization. I have a passion for these subjects because working with students in these areas has always yielded successful results; exceeded expectations and an improved comprehension and work ethic. I tailor my tutoring style according to each student's needs. I make sure they feel comfortable and encouraged. In high school, I struggled with...

...40 years later. Language studies have always been an integral part of me; I speak Finnish, French, some German, and Spanish. I plan on continuing to learn more; I will always be learning something new. In my spare time, I love to be active outdoors: brisk waking, hiking, kayaking, and skiing. I enjoy mostly physical...

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...senior in electrical engineering at the University of Washington. My focus is on sustainable power systems. I tutored for a couple years at the community college I attended before transferring to UW. I have tutored students of all ages, mostly in math (my favorite), but also physics. One of the reasons I'm so passionate about...

...is tutoring SAT prep, science, and math. I love seeing my enthusiasm for learning reflected in others. I am excited by seeing students "get it." I have tutored elementary instrumental music, taught environmental science lessons, and mentored undergraduate research assistants. As a strong student throughout my formal education, I bring clarity and knowledge of academic...

...a passionate and knowledgeable science tutor with a strong focus on anatomy and physiologyparticularly the brain and its functions. My academic background and hands-on experience have given me a deep understanding of these subjects, which I strive to make accessible and engaging for learners of all ages. What sets me apart as a tutor is...

...work and continually change my approaches. What works for one class may not work for the next. I try creative ideas including 3D modeling, cartoon depictions and even create crime scenes with a murder to solve as part of a dry bone lab. Studies show that happy and engaged brains learn better.... My teaching philosophy is to create the best possible learning community by offering a variety of instructional approaches and foster the development of success...

...describe my tutoring style is to understand where a student is in a subject and help them see that language can be simple and fun to learn! I speak English and French fluently and I am currently teaching myself Spanish! I am passionate to help people understand that studying language and writing is like discovering...

...important lesson my parents imparted in me was to never stop looking for opportunities to learn. I hold a Masters in Visual Arts from Auckland University of Technology, a Masters of Sciences in Chinese Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and a Bachelor of the Arts with a double major focus in Chinese Studies and Human Development...

...Kristen, and my lifelong passion for education drives me to empower students in their academic journeys. With a Master's in Business Administration and a Bachelor's in Business Administration, along with an Associate in Early Childhood Education, I bring over 6 years of tutoring and classroom experience. My specialties include business, early learning, and reading skills,...

...an active STEM mentor to middle, high school, and college students. I am particularly passionate about providing mentorship to young women and girls to improve their confidence in science and math. I am an experienced TA at Columbia University, and I have volunteered in middle school special education classrooms for the past 5 years. I...

...graduated from Brigham Young University with my Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Minor in Statistics. Beyond my comfort in teaching Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics from my college experience, I love making connections with the students so they can dive into these important subjects. Being pre-law I also took the LSAT, in which I...

...mechanics. I have edited essays and research papers for high school, college and grad students, both ESL and native-English speakers. I provide feedback on content, organization, word choice, sentence structure, and grammar. I aim to give positive feedback before pointing out where they can improve in their writing as a means of making them feel...

...a result, I have helped many students raise their grades and reach or exceed their goals. This included preparations for the SAT and state testing. I believe that anyone can learn anything if given the right tools and motivations. I am patient but firm, and hope to instill confidence and self-efficacy in every student. I...

...math! I strive to empower students to become exceptional problem solvers and to increase self confidence in their own inherent math abilities. I am married to a wonderful African American man and I have three beautiful bi-racial daughters, along with one fantastic grandson and another grandson expected late September 2022. I've taught for 21 years...

...name is Anna. I love tutoring reading and writing. I'm in the process of getting an AA and a BA in writing. I have taught at Bright Horizons and been a school age teacher for the YMCA. I have had the honor of teaching children with diverse interests and learning styles, and thanks to that...

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...name is JJ. I love math, and love helping others with math even more! I'm very good with all levels of students, from elementary school up to college and beyond. I am very patient and understanding by nature, and have a knack for getting to the root of any problem in order to help students...

...am Kurtis Cruz, a University of Washington graduate with a BSc in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and former employee in the Department of Biology as well. My primary goal is to use my enthusiasm for the arts and sciences to motivate my students. I seek to project an upbeat attitude when teaching any student and...

...a schedule flexible tutoring job where I can help students to accelerate academic achievement. I have read about Varsity Tutors' mission, and I found it pretty consistent with my goal. I want to serve as a tutor and instructor to be able to give back my contribution to the next generation. As can be seen...