Top Writing Tutors serving Seattle

Alisha: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...students to discuss the topic because this verbal processing can lead to greater insights/revelations about the material. I have also been lucky enough to interact with many of my professors outside of the classroom. I still keep in contact with the professor who taught me in my first college class ten years ago. I remember sitting in his office one afternoon. Somehow we got on the topic of his job changing to a full-time, permanent...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelors, English
University of Louisville - Masters, Women's and Gender Studies
GRE Verbal: 164

Margaret: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
I am able to create functional, structural and grammatical ESL unit plans that are engaging and interactive. I can create a syllabus that addresses critical student needs, using effective sequencing. I'm also able to modify games and lesson plans for a variety of proficiency levels, age groups and learning styles and have a proven track record of motivating and inspiring ESL students for maximum language acquisition. ... My objectives are to help students become linguistically and...
Education & Certification
The University of Montana - Bachelors, English
Seattle University - Current Grad Student, TESOL

Marianna: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...When I returned to the United States to live in beautiful Seattle, I knew that I wanted to continue to pursue my teaching career as well as my scholarly research. Through my experiences as a Teaching Assistant, ESL Teacher, and ESL Tutor, I have learned to be flexible, encouraging, and supportive. I think those qualities foster the most positive learning environment. I am eager to work with students of all ages and levels to help...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Visual Culture

Ary: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...as a course assistant and writing tutor to college freshman, helping to bring students with a wide variety of educational backgrounds up to college level. I love helping students learn to craft an argument, chose their thesis and points, and build a structured, polished essay. I believe all students bring a unique and important perspective to their writing, and my job is helping them find their voice. In my free time, I work as an...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English and Comparative American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Karen: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...wide range of students. At all levels, I encourage both the hesitant and eager students to succeed. I tailor lesson plans to different learning styles and abilities. With the extra attention I give, my students consistently tell me they have learned more than they ever thought possible for themselves. Many of my students once nervous about math or science went on to major in these subjects in college with great success. They just had to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Economics, minor Math and Statistics
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Masters of Business Administration

Jacqui: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...of experience as a reading tutor for underserved kids, a counselor at a Cornell University academic summer camp, and a teacher in a fifth-grade classroom, I've learned how to inspire even the most reluctant learners to love using their minds. There's nothing more gratifying to me then seeing a student understand, and I'm privileged to witness that moment often. Whether your student needs to master the art of writing the five-paragraph essay, prepare for the...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Sociology and Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Nicolas: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...I moved to the west coast from Minnesota for school, and love it here! I tutor all ACT subjects as well as Computer Science. I enjoy working with students, not only because I enjoy teaching but because I feel the best way to really master a subject is by helping others understand it. I look forward to working with some great students! Outside of teaching and class, I enjoy watching and playing hockey, as well...
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Kate: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
Hello! My name is Kate, and I have 10 years of experience as a tutor and as an informal educator. I love connecting with students and helping them grow.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Maryland - PHD, Bioengineering

Karey: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...am able to help someone understand what once was too difficult to understand. I work in an elementary school right now, and am working on my masters in Education. I plan to be teaching a very long time. In my free time, I love to spend it with my family. I also, love to go on adventures, whether that is a simple hike, or a trip to a different country. However, I also love to...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Western Governors University - Current Grad Student, Education

Kelsey: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...their thoughts in analytical papers, college application essays, and yes, even in SAT Writing! I am committed to a reflective tutoring model that is motivated by a desire to show students how they think. A reflective tutoring model is best for developing student-specific approaches to and goals for thinking and learning more confidently. My experience as a teaching assistant and writing tutor, both for high school and college students, first familiarized me with one-on-one tutoring....
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790

Thomas: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...in some areas, but very slow in others. This disconnect made my educational journey a long and difficult one. I understand the thrill of success, but also the despair and discouragement that comes with failure. I know how hard it can be to play the game of getting through school. I also know how to help my students make the most of it. I listen carefully to my students' concerns and tailor my approach to...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, English

Juliet: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...My pursuit of biology has taken me from studying crows’ ability to recognize human faces here in Seattle to researching critically endangered monkeys and dolphins in picturesque rural China. I am excited to encourage my students to become confident in their areas of study so they too can pave the academic avenues to follow their dreams. I tutor Writing, English as a second language, Mandarin, and biology. Instilling confidence in my students is my top...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology major, Chinese minor
SAT Writing: 740

Daniel: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...school students to professionals looking to expand their skills set. These experiences have given me a lot of confidence in tutoring English related topics such as reading and writing, and I am fluent in Spanish after living abroad for over a year, so I would greatly enjoy tutoring anybody with the desire to improve in that subject as well. However, my ultimate goal is to become a high school history teacher, so I would be...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History

Katherine: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...and Spain, teaching English to children ages 10-18 while immersing myself in the target cultures. After graduation, I worked for three years at a Fortune 500 company, further developing my interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. I also taught free Spanish sessions there to employees in all walks of their language-learning paths: from complete beginner to advanced learners wanting a review. While the corporate world provided valuable experience, I decided to further pursue my passions...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-River Falls - Bachelors, Spanish; International Studies
Middlebury College - Current Grad Student, Spanish

Mary: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...philosophy is heavily oriented toward listening to my students and asking clarifying questions to understand the root of their difficulties. I try to challenge students to critically engage with their material, as well as providing examples and supplemental materials that are suited to their learning style, allowing them to approach the subject from multiple angles until they find one that works for them. I believe in patience, but I also believe that if something is...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Seattle Pacific University - Current Grad Student, MFA Creative Writing - Fiction

Jessica: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...years, teaching and studying in mostly India and Southeast Asia. My tutoring/teaching style combines a big-picture, compassionate approach with detail-oriented and focused efficiency. In other words, I motivate my students by helping them apply their lessons to more than just school, while still focusing on the necessary outcomes of improved scores! I most enjoy helping students with their writing skills, basic-intermediate math skills, college planning, and study/organization skills. In my free time, I can be...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33

JJ: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...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 understand it themselves. I am not interested in simply just giving you the correct answer. My ultimate goal is to help you develop a deeper, more...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Math: 750

Dana: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...candidate at the University of Washington, I have plenty of experience tutoring high school, college, and graduate students in the areas of writing, language, rhetoric, English and world literature, as well as corresponding standardized test areas (GRE verbal and written, SAT and ACT verbal, AP language and literature). I also specialize in editorial and proof work, including admission essays and writing samples. My goal is to tailor each tutoring session to the student's needs and...
Education & Certification
University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelors, English
University of Washington - Current Grad Student, English

Chelsea: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...and learning how to best meet their diverse academic needs. When I returned to the US I began work with a refugee organization as a tutor for a 4th grade student from Somalia, and I realized how much I love tutoring in literacy and ESL. I always take a positive approach, and I appreciate the opportunity individual tutoring provides to celebrate each accomplishment and move at the best pace for each student. I value intrinsic...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Education

Maureen: Seattle Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Seattle, WA
...watercolor artist, and I have travelled extensively at home and abroad. My students have said of me, " She's tough, but in a good way" "She's the best instructor I've ever had" "She has a great sense of humor" "Thank you for getting me into the University of Washington." I have an abiding love of life, I am endlessly curious about the world I live in and it brings me joy to share whatever knowledge...
Education & Certification
New Paltz State Teachers College - Bachelors, Sciences
Psychiatric Institute of New York - Current Grad Student, Registered Professional Nurse
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