Certified Tutors From Washington State University

...to help Varsity Tutors: to continue working for the betterment of society. My qualifications are broad yet applicable. My bachelor's is in humanities, with a formal minor in history and a professional writing certificate in English. My master's includes focused studies in writing pedagogy, course design, and teaching using digital technologies. My blend of digital...

...politics in China for ten years, mostly at the high school and university levels. In China I was also fortunate enough to serve as the director of studies for an English language high school, which gave me an opportunity to dive deeper into assessments and see how teachers can help students understand just what they’re...

...struggling with suddenly made sense. More recently, I have been working at the Washington State University Vancouver Writing Center. There I did both face-to-face and online consultations with students about pieces of their writing. We would discuss the papers ideas, argument, organization, flow, grammar mechanics, and citation style. When working with papers, I follow strategies...

...Besides being passionate about writing, I also believe that each one of us has a unique set of gifts and talents that can be fully developed with just a bit of guidance. I know that we all learn differently and I use a strength based approach in order to support, challenge, teach and reach outcomes....

...I started babysitting. I am originally from Pittsburgh, Pa. However, I grew up in Spokane, Wa where I went to college. I have a BA in Early Childhood Education and a Master In Teaching K-8 and middle school. I started teaching fourth grade and I taught for five years. I also opened my own tutoring...

...Mom was an English teacher. They made sure I understood the world as well as possible. Please let me do the same for you! When I'm not molding minds, I like to explore the world. Traveling has been a passion of mine since I was a child and I can't seem to get enough! I...

...who is looking to help others expand their knowledge of literature. I find the analysis of literature to be very interesting and hope to inspire those I work with to feel the same way. I am most versed in early American literature but am familiar with many other types as well. I seek to promote...

...the state of Washington. I am dedicated towards helping students achieve their academic goals. Currently, I am in the process of attaining my Masters degree in teaching, and my subject areas largely focus on History, Political Science, Geography, and Social Studies. Teaching and helping youth is an aspiration of mine, and I hope to work...

...other essays over the last 13 years and have loved watching their writing improve as we worked together individually on different essays. I also love literature and have taught students how to read 18th and 19th century works and how to write excellent essays about them. Whether you are a college student or the parent...

...worked as a peer tutor for math subjects approved up through Calculus I, and also worked one quarter as a Writing Tutor. I loved being there and noticing as the students started to understand the subjects more and more and needed my input less and less. That is my ultimate goal with any student -...

Hi, I'm Stefan. I recently finished up my master's in teaching degree in math and physical education. I love teaching and I especially enjoy working with students one on one. If you need help with math, I can help provide you with the tools you need to understand exactly what's going on!

...teaching. I have been a private French and Spanish tutor for 8 years. I worked as a college French teacher assistant for 2 years. I have been providing French and Spanish interpretation services for various small and big companies, for the last 9 years. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a student overcoming difficulties...

...learn differently, and it's my job to help them grow and make progress. Want to know a little about me? I am a graduate of the University of Oregon (Go Ducks!) and Washington State University. Outside of work, I enjoy CrossFit, running (and other sports), spending time with my husband and friends, and exploring all...

...approach to tutoring is two-fold for students in elementary school to high school. They must practice skills and learning strategies. This approach does not accommodate college students because of the academic workload. For them, our sessions are project-based. I cover all aspects of an assignment, including examples or critique completed projects. I now focus on...

...I have my PhD in neuropharmacology and my undergraduate degree is in neuroscience and psychology. I am a published author with six manuscripts in top tier peer-reviewed journals, a book chapter in preparation and have lectured at a large variety of invited speaking events. I have taken many many science, math and psychology courses. I...

...excited about the big ideas that tie together the gritty details of history and give them meaning. As a long-time student myself, I understand how difficult it can be to manage all of the competing demands that work, school, and life can place on you. I respect students' time and always keep in mind that...

...figured it was important to do something that made me happy and could also give me a future. I will be attending WSU Grad School Spring 2018 to obtain a TESL certificate. I studied abroad in Madrid, Spain when I was a junior in high school. I went not knowing a single word of Spanish,...

...coping with slow learners or troublesome tests. I also excelled in school from a very young age. I graduated in the top ten of my high school while also earning my AA through the Running Start program, and then proceeded to graduate summa cum laude with my BS in food science and nutrition. School has...

...enthusiastic approach to help students gain the necessary confidence for succeeding in their studies. As a student who once struggled with math yet eventually went on to pursue a graduate degree in Applied Mathematics, I have a deep understanding for the difficulties students face while studying STEM fields. Through several years of higher education, I...

As an experienced tutor and working engineer I can help answer questions about engineering, math, physics, and calculus subjects. My goal is to help my students understand their problems, how to solve them, and how to overcome obstacles when it comes to harder questions or on tests.