Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Bellingham, WA

...since 2007. My mission is to facilitate dance and movement for self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. I am also an online English teacher and tutor in Reading, Writing, and ESL with over 4 years of experience tutoring students in grades elementary through middle school. When I'm not teaching, you can find...

...because I can tailor the lessons to the individual student. One-on-one settings mean I don't have to divide my attention between students, which I love because every student deserves undivided attention. When I'm not tutoring, I'm writing, drawing, sailing, or singing. I also have a unabashed love of pop-culture pirates and Dungeons and Dragons.

...have worked with adjudicated students at a wilderness camp, taught in public schools with students who have IEP's for emotional/behavioral difficulties, supported teachers through various special education needs, and have taught subjects such as reading, writing, social skills, history, and math. Needless to say, I have been driven to help others because I enjoy the...

...computer science and have always sought out opportunities to assist my fellow class mates when they're struggling. I am currently at a university getting a Bachelor's in Computer Science, but my coding experience goes as far back as my second year of high school, where I took an AP Computer Science class as well as...

...I am a recent graduate for the University of Washington, Seattle, with a PhD in history. I am also a documentary filmmaker. I joined varsity tutors because I love teaching and take great joy in helping others reach their potential! I have expertise in history (especially European history), dissertation writing, public speaking and filmmaking. I...

...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 of an elementary, middle school, or secondary school student, I am confident that a session or more with me will lead to higher reading and writing grades.

...Third Grade teachers and I taught all subjects: Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Health. I was also an after-school Art Teacher, because why not! One of my greatest strengths as an educator is meeting each student's unique needs by developing a personal understanding of each one of them. I achieve this by seeing...

...that everyone is a life long learner. We are always learning new things in our own way! That is why I love to help students find their best way to learn. When working with students I do my best to incorporate their interests into the lesson as well as finding out their learning style so...

...and sessions focused on organizing the student's ideas into a coherent outline they could follow once they left our center to write their assignment. Finally we would enter the proofreading stage, where we would perform content, line and copy editing. My commitment to helping the student and guiding them through the process of academic discourse...

...separates me from many teachers and tutors is my pedagogical style. Coming from a theatre background, my instructional methods are often engaging and performance-based, not only to provide students with an active model of appropriate behavior, enthusiasm, and approach to the assignment; but also to garner their undivided attention to facilitate retention and comprehension of...

...tutoring students in almost every level of mathematics up through second year college courses for about two years now. In this time I have worked with a wide variety of students from many diverse backgrounds and skill levels. I take each student's success seriously, and do everything in my power to present material in a...

...as you move up through mathematics course work. I am very patient, I believe that everyone has the capability to succeed in math, and sometime you just need to approach problems and concepts from a different perspective. I love to bake, travel, and take pictures of friends. I look forward to meeting you all :)

...a Master's Degree in Modern Languages Education from Florida International University. I became a Spanish/Young Adults National Board Certified Teacher in 2005. I am a member of the Foreign Language Teachers Association and the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, and have been a certified AP Spanish teacher and exam reader with the...

...my enduring interest in ideas. I'm endlessly fascinated with people and their perspectives on life. I know that many assignments rarely encourage students to draw from their experiences and passions; however, it's my job as a tutor to join the mundane and routine elements of education with the parts of life that excites us. In...

I am a recent University of Washington graduate in Spanish Language and Comparative Religion studies. I love playing the flute, reading, and tutoring students at my local high school and here.

...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 supposed to do, and how they can encourage students to develop their own interest in their school work. Along the way I completed...

...given include weekly lessons with exchange students in the U.S, as well as volunteering with Valpo Surf Project, a non-profit that teaches English to underprivileged youth in Valparaiso, Chile. My time spent in South America has given me competence in Spanish as well, something that I'm excited to share as a Spanish tutor. Other than...

...teach my classes with lots of interaction and opportunities for engagement. I am certified to teach K-8 Elementary, K-12 Special Education and Early Childhood Education. In addition, I have a certificate in Child Psychology from Penn Foster, a certificate in Autism Studies from Arizona State University and a certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from...

...was in accounting and finance - CPA (inactive) and MBA. Since then I've spent a number of years on the accounting side - at PriceWaterhouse Coopers and in outsourced Controller roles. I also worked for an investment firm in New York and turned around a food company. It is rewarding to help others learn topics...

...very much. In my twenties, I turned writing into a career. My hope and desire is to help youth of all ages find their 'inner author'just as my teacher helped me. As a magazine editor, I enjoyed working with youth who would write for our young adult column. As an experienced writer and editor, I...