
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...there. I help students find the connections between subjects and then give them the tools necessary to find their own answers. I know I've done my job right when a student has the confidence to defend their answers and don't just look them up in the back of the book. In the past I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Science and Humanities
Master of Arts, Chemistry

Shae
Certified Tutor
...is published in several literary journals and magazines and I have won national awards for my poetry and personal essays. I currently work as a poet, a freelance editor, and am on the editorial staff of two national literary journals. Outside of my love affair with writing, I also hike, dance, sing, and do community...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Andy
Certified Tutor
I have happily taught math and robotics at the Middle School level for the past 7 years. Before that, I was a Title One math specialist at the elementary level. Going way back, I started my teaching career in an Early Childhood Center, teaching a mix of first and second graders.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, philosophy, math
Masters, ed.tech

Noreen
Certified Tutor
...El Salvador, and now hold TESOL certification from NC State University and an MA in TESOL from Greensboro College. I have extensive experience teaching English language learners from a variety of linguistic backgrounds, and I love working with students of all ages. My teaching philosophy is very simple: learning shouldn't be frustrating, it should be...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Latin American Studies
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 750

Lorna
Certified Tutor
...governed only by the phrase ok. But be home by dinner. My husband and I moved to Portland, OR nearly nine years ago and we have since enjoyed the cultural and culinary joys of living in a city. I was first exposed to Latin as a child (my parents met in a Latin class in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Latin, Roman History
SAT Verbal: 740

Katie
Certified Tutor
...absolutely love teaching and learning! I take pride in every session I book and look for personal/individual approaches so each student can further understand their unique style of learning. Individual tutoring sessions are a great opportunity for students to gain metacognitive skills and boost their confidence in the classroom. Learners of all ages and abilities...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History/Political Science
Current Grad Student, Teaching- Social Science 5-12

Mary
Certified Tutor
...time as an NGO worker in El Salvador, and prior to that I did classroom teaching with AmeriCorps. I am a published author of literary fiction, and I studied creative writing in the MFA program at Seattle Pacific University. My teaching philosophy is heavily oriented toward listening to my students and asking clarifying questions to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Current Grad Student, MFA Creative Writing - Fiction

Erin
Certified Tutor
I am a PhD candidate in Art History working hard to finish my dissertation! I'm originally from the PNW, but I've spent the last 8 years living in New York. Experiencing different worldviews is very important to me. I've lived abroad in France and love to travel and explore new spaces and ideas. I'm a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
PHD, Art History

Annie
Certified Tutor
...on to coach debate teams and judge regional tournaments with the Western Bay Forensics League, guest lecture in the arts with various universities, and am now intermittently teaching and tutoring in Manhattan and Brooklyn with Behind The Book. Outside of teaching and performing, I write everyday, have a mentor at The New York Times, am...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Self-Directed Interdisciplinary Program
Masters, Film & Writing

Christopher
Certified Tutor
...someone who struggled with math (in particular) in high school only to go on and earn a degree in the subject, I have a personal appreciation for what an impact someone who can help you find your own effective understanding of the material at hand has to offer. I strive to meet students on common...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, BS in Math, BA in Political Economics

Lorri
Certified Tutor
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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
SAT Verbal: 700

Jess
Certified Tutor
...tutor in Algebra, pre-Algebra, Algebra II. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra, because I enjoy sharing my love of puzzles - that's all algebra is in my opinion. When I tutor, I give students room to discover the path to their own understanding of a topic or concept. I'm a "guide on the side." Outside...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Masters in Education, Education

Andy
Certified Tutor
...struggling through the STEM fields myself but because of such history, I want to share that experience of how I learned from my mother to my students. Outside of tutoring, I love to garden and I am a person who still loves to go into forest to obtain the wisdom of nature. I found that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health
ACT Math: 35
SAT Math: 720

Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...element to the learning process in whatever format. I will always ask you what your goals are and allow you to set the agenda for our sessions. Need help with writing in any genre for any occasion? I have 5 years of experience teaching writing at the university level (including honors courses).
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Studies
Master of Arts, English

Melissa
Certified Tutor
...with the undergraduate classmen as a teaching assistant. I love learning and helping people learn. I have been tutoring students of all ages and academic levels for the past 3 years. I learn something new from every student I tutor. As a private tutor I have been able to witness students get to that moment...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry

John
Certified Tutor
I am a certified teacher of English and Social Studies subjects and have been teaching and tutoring for the past eight years. My approach is to help students recognize their strengths and to utilize them to fill gaps in understanding and to work on emerging skills. I believe that there is no single right way...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
GRE: 318

Jean
Certified Tutor
...am passionate about providing quality education. I have worked with students between the ages of 3-16 years both as a tutor and as a teacher. I have been fortunate to work with people with learning differences and have loads of experience tailoring lessons and projects for individual needs, even in group sessions. My style is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts, Education

Thomas
Certified Tutor
...Writing Center at my college, working with adult learners and English Language Learners. I will be graduated and fully certified as an Elementary School Teacher in the summer of 2020. I love working with children and English Language Learners and I love helping students develop and master their writing voice. I'll help you light the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Neemisha
Certified Tutor
...questions. 11. Helping students with the Math sections on the ACT/SAT. 12. Sending students extra work when needed. 13. Checking students homework via text/email. 14. Giving Emergency last minute sessions. 15. Helping students catch up with work due to a long absence in school. 15. Helping students take placement exams in college and high school....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...just a requirement for graduation. I attended Seattle Central Community College and then transferred to The Evergreen State College in Olympia to complete my BA. While in college I volunteered for Seattle-area film and theater groups and worked as a writer for a film magazine. After I graduated, my husband and I moved to New...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
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