Award-Winning Software Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...with the teams to accomplish our goals, but also mentor employees, partner teams, interns, and other colleagues to learn the full-stack web development tech, infrastructure, software development process. I spent 3.5 years at Capital One in this role, designing, building, and deploying several major production software systems Following that I managed several teams at Porch, a startup in Seattle, for 2 years. During that time, I was both an individual contributor and manager. I was...

...we discuss through. I take a very story telling approach to make learning fun and concepts ingrained and suited to your background. I custom deliver every session to meet your backgrounds so the session is more relevant and the offering is seasoned to your taste. I am in the business of making you successful and look forward to learn from the perspective you bring. Get in touch to start on a journey of learning from...

...but also the techniques and skills needed for real-world software engineering. What my students most appreciate about me is that I bring real-world experience to the table. Along with being able to teach you how to accomplish a specific programming task in a given language, I can also help you understand how it fits in to the bigger picture, and the tradeoffs related to the different ways you could approach solving a given problem. I...

First, a tutor needs to be concerned for his students and needs to create a friendly learning environment. Then, the tutor can establish a team in order to improve the product. The product is homework, quizzes and exams. Good study habits are very important. Many times a parent can help a student with this, so the team might consist of the tutor, student and a parent.

...subject you are working with. In the past, I tutored professionally for the SAT and ACT, and informally helped people in all subjects. As of August, 2021, I'm just getting started here on Varsity Tutors. I've worked a lot as a software engineer, so I will be focusing on Computer Science to start with. I'll be reviewing Math next, and then see what other subjects I might like to try helping with.

I am passionate about helping students unlock their full potential in math, science, and programming by breaking down complex topics into clear, manageable steps. With over three years of tutoring experience from middle school to college, I create engaging and encouraging learning environments tailored to individual learning styles. I hold a Master's degree in Education from American Intercontinental University London and a teaching certificate, specializing in building confidence and critical thinking skills. Outside of tutoring,...

...My approach is tailored to each individual, focusing on building understanding, confidence, and curiosity. I believe that every challenge is an opportunity to grow, and I strive to create an environment where questions are encouraged, mistakes are embraced as part of the process, and progress feels exciting. Whether it's mastering new concepts, preparing for exams, or simply developing better study habits, I am committed to making learning engaging, empowering, and meaningful. Together, we'll achieve your...

...passionate about helping students unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals. With expertise in academic writing, programming, and GIS software, I offer a well-rounded, personalized approach to learning. I believe that every student can excel with the right support, so I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence...

...students who were struggling in their classes. Initially, I found this difficult; it was a challenge determining exactly where a student's understanding of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that...

...educate but to prepare. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to differentiate my instruction as finely as possible so that every student is prepared to demonstrate their knowledge on an examination and to consciously implement said knowledge in a way that improves their everyday life. This passion for teaching is matched by a passion for the written word. In the past ten years, I have been a regular contributing writer to three...

...it to the wonderful professors and tutors I've had in my life. They've shown me that everyone has the potential to become a top student. I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those. My goal is to have you learn as much as possible, as efficiently as possible, while...

...an immense amount of subjects /standardized tests/essays, and helping others gain a greater sense of the material they are trying to master. More specifically, I love helping other students work through the intricacies of mathematics and programming problems and I strive to try to make myself smarter and more insightful through the process, as well! I have a wealth of experience in peer tutoring and along with the knowledge I have gained through my coursework,...

...radio communications company. I also took some time off and worked with a beekeeper through the WWOOF organization. Most recently, I taught math in a traditional classroom and then computer science at an all online school. Computers and electronics have been one of my main interests since the first time I picked up a Nintendo controller. I get a real kick out of it, and I enjoy breaking it down for other people so that...

...fosters curiosity and encourages students to ask questions and think critically. I believe that education is a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, and I strive to inspire my students to pursue their academic goals with confidence and enthusiasm. Outside of academia, I have a variety of interests that keep me grounded and energized. I enjoy reading a wide range of genres, which broadens my perspective and fuels my imagination. Walking and camping allow...

...skills. I believe that learning should be engaging and tailored to each student's unique needs, so I take a personalized approach that fosters both understanding and curiosity. Whether guiding students through challenging coursework or preparing them for standardized tests, I strive to create a supportive environment where they feel empowered to succeed. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading classic literature, hiking, and playing the guitar, which help me stay well-rounded and bring fresh perspectives into...

...those who are adults and just need extra support. I work with these students in many different subjects including Math, English, Writing, Vocabulary, along with IT certifications, and basic computer use for both PC and MAC. I also work with students and adults in the Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Access. Along with the age groups and subjects, I've worked with students with special needs, IEPs and 504 plans for the last...

...to learning, which is contagious. My experience working with children began through volunteer work, and I've since spent several years supporting learners of various ages. I strive to make learning exciting and relatable, especially by connecting their interests to the material, whether through games or shared hobbies. One of my favorite hobbies is gamingboth board games and PC games. I love how games challenge the mind and build problem-solving skills, and I often use these...

Allow an expert teacher to help you through whatever courses I am certified to teach. I also tutor for tests and other portfolio assessments. I am eager to help you at ANY time. Writing, GED, ASVAB, ACT, EOCT, and summer school tutoring I did for many years.

I'm a Computer Science student who's been teaching all my life. From tennis camps for kids to an engineering physics class for college kids, I really enjoy helping someone discover for themselves what they are capable of! Please let me know if there's anything you'd like me to help you with.

...use a variety of teaching methods, including visual aids, practical examples, and interactive activities, to cater to different learning styles. Moreover, I emphasize the importance of developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. My goal is not only to help students excel academically but also to equip them with the tools they need to become independent learners. I encourage my students to approach problems with curiosity and resilience, fostering a growth mindset that will serve them...