Keara
Certified Tutor
I am a secondary math teacher with over ten years of tutoring experience. I graduated with a degree in Biology from Washington State University and a Masters in secondary education from Gonzaga University. I love helping students master the concepts that they need to be successful in their classes and on their tests!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Masters, Secondary Education in Math and Science
State Certified Teacher
Shanon
Certified Tutor
...students must be patient to understand this to be successful. I also currently tutor a sixth grader in time management, organizational skills and adjusting to more difficult topics in school. In June, I hope to be starting graduate school to get my Master's degree in teaching math and science. With this, I plan to teach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Ecology
Everett
Certified Tutor
...My tutoring style deconstructs concepts in a way that students can personally relate to, and by using visual analogies, I demystify the math between the atoms while not reinforcing memorization like many instructors. Because of my success, my students often told me that I should be the teacher. So I decided to do just that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Genetics and Cell Biology
Kirill
Certified Tutor
I am a professional physicist/engineer, who also loves teaching and enjoys helping his students to master the subjects. I will always work hard and persistently with you until you understand the topic at hand and I will do my best to help you bridge any gap in knowledge that obstructs your way to success.
Education & Certification
Master of Science, Physics
PHD, Physics
Jocelyn
Certified Tutor
...Teaching Assistant, I have tutored students in one-on-one settings and in group settings, such as review sessions before exams. As evidenced by my educational background and future goals, I have a passion for expanding my knowledge in psychology, as well as helping other students succeed. When I tutor, I try to make the subject as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Master of Arts, General Experimental Psychology
Marie
Certified Tutor
...road. I like to ensure my students feel confident each step of the way in order to see success in the long run. During my free time, I love to travel and have spent time in Spain, Chile, Uruguay, Costa Rica, and Mexico studying the Spanish language and submersing myself in its different cultures. Additionally,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Culture
Secondary Education
Tami
Certified Tutor
...I am Certified by the State of Washington to teach Science at the secondary level and to teach math at the middle school level. I believe in a student centered approach to teaching where personal interests and learning styles are taken into account. I also teach Tai Chi and the Tai Chi sword form. When...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Masters in Education, Education
Emily
Certified Tutor
...Account Executive for a Portland radio station. I spent three years working on marketing campaigns for different clients and businesses. The job allowed me to hone my writing and public speaking skills. I now work as a Public Relations Coordinator for the technology company, FLIR Systems. I cultivate relationships with the media, write press releases...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication
Brittney
Certified Tutor
...with children ages 8-14. My passion lies in math and its importance in our daily lives. One of the major road bumps that students face is realizing when to ask for help. In my early years of college I realized this to be true. In mathematics especially, students tend to get frustrated and give up....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
David
Certified Tutor
...of science can be accessible to anyone. I want to help people realize this, in addition to helping them through the difficult classes and topics. Learning science and mathematics doesn't have to be all about the boring lectures. It should be interactive, hands-on, creative, and team-oriented like science is. Why should science education be any...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Sam
Certified Tutor
...practice, which is what I plan to impart and work on with students. Being from Alaska, I really enjoy the outdoors, especially hiking, camping, and kayaking. My friends and family, although spread out, are very important to me. I make a great effort to stay in touch with them as often as possible. At the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Brooke
Certified Tutor
...I am currently pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy at the University of Washington's school of medicine. It was not too long ago that I was studying for my GRE and writing admissions essays. I look forward to helping students accomplish their educational goals, whether those include test prep, college admissions essays, or grade...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
GRE Verbal: 161
Morgan
Certified Tutor
...experience that ranges from tutoring students with learning disabilities to helping my fellow peers in college. I tutor in all levels of Spanish, English, Grammar, Reading, Biology, and Public Speaking. I currently work as a receptionist at a company in Portland and I feel very happy and rewarded at my job. In my personal time,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Mike
Certified Tutor
...frustrating subjects for students. I like to show students that math doesn't have to be painful. In order to do this, I will often start with a basic problem that has an intuitive answer, identify the concept behind the problem, and then expand the concept in order to solve more complex problems. Teaching this way...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics/Biotechnology double major
Dave
Certified Tutor
...successes following what was learned as a member of my classroom. I want to continue to help children "get it" as they are called on to rise to new heights in an increasingly competitive academic and occupational climate. I have decided to continue within the Varsity Tutors platform with the goal of increasing the scope...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies
Masters, Educational Leadership
Vincent
Certified Tutor
...the past nine years I have focused on developing adult-learners and non-traditional students for college and career successes. I have studied Japanese language and Chinese business and culture. I was an HR manager for a Japanese manufacturer. For six years I served in several roles in China while completing research for my dissertation on Sino-U.S....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology & Psychology
PHD, Education (cognate Sociology)
Nathan
Certified Tutor
...path you will improve your grades and have a deeper understanding of your studies. I love physics, but I understand not everyone does. I am here to help you get the most out of your classes. With teaching experience and a good understanding of how to create a successful strategy to succeed in physics courses,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
Masters, Physics
Eric
Certified Tutor
...the early 1900s-- predict where our spaceship will land if we fire the rocket at this or that angle, or predict if and how it is possible to produce clean, near limitless energy in the form of cold fusion. It also, by its nature, seeks to explain the different phenomena and mysteries that the world...
Education & Certification
Associates, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
SAT Math: 710
David
Certified Tutor
...math, chemistry, and physics classes. I have been tutoring for the past 5 years and have helped students of various backgrounds and needs. I will be able to help you understand the concepts so you can do better on your homework and tests. Additionally, I received my physics bachelor degree in physics from Washington State...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physcis
PHD, Material Science and Engineering
Ben
Certified Tutor
...taught 7th & 8th Grade English Language Arts, US/World History,and 8th grade Algebra support. In the classroom I focused on individual one on one instruction and took time to understand the strengths and weakness of every student. I believe in a collaborate learning environment and understand that all students learn in different ways. It is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History / Social Studies Education
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