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Dylan: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I am a current senior in college studying Statistics and Oceanography. I have plenty of experience in the math and science world and have tutored several students from middle school age to college freshmen. I'm looking forward to working with everyone!
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Duncan: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...and simplifying complex coding concepts. My expertise in languages like Python, JavaScript, and SQL, combined with my experience in mentoring and technical writing, positions me to effectively teach and inspire students. I am dedicated to helping learners not only understand the fundamentals but also apply them in real-world scenarios, ensuring they develop the skills needed...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Brooke: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...would also be glad to tutor college level physics, mathematics, and engineering courses. I am going into my senior year of engineering coursework, and have done several directed research projects of my own, particularly focusing on aeronautical engineering research. The project that I am leading involves conceptually designing and physically manufacturing models of idealized airfoils...
Education & Certification
Biola University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Dennis: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...is essential, and I believe that is one of my strengths. Education is a passion of mine. I was trained as an educator and worked as a teacher for four years in the US Air Force. I have volunteered as a tutor in an elementary school and, for a number of years, I was active...
Education & Certification
University of Montana - Bachelor of Science, Forestry
Midwestern State University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Eric: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...University of Washington, Bothell for fun, it's called 'Abstract Algebra'. I fell in love with math early when I realized it was just one idea that was built on another. I then took physics in my senior year of college and fell in love with that as well. In my opinion, physics is so fascinating...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Associates, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
SAT Math: 710

Patrick: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I endeavor to find the best balance of meaningful and profitable activities that promote personal health, positive future, and consistent well being. I wish to always obtain new skills, sharpen the ones I have, and aim my life towards those endeavors that allow me to help others and myself in important, meaningful ways.
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering

Ian: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...as I excel in word-choice and improving sentence dynamics. Apart from most tutors, I engage in a compassionate-style of tutoring, employing heavy focus on encouragement and reframing writing as a type of "play." Writing is an intimate expression of oneself and I look to grow student abilities through an expansive, indirect approach.
Education & Certification
St Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 167

Gloria: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...PhD in Art History at the University of Washington in Seattle. I am passionate about teaching art history and tutoring students who want to improve their writing, critical thinking, and visual literacy skills. I am also a native Italian speaker and I would love to help students learn Italian through conversation on art & culture.
Education & Certification
Universita di Roma La Sapienza - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Universita di Bologna - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Doctor of Science, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Jodi: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I grew up in a learning environment, and I view it as a lifelong process. I want to help my students achieve their academic goals while instilling passion and confidence. I am a positive thinking and hold an MBA. ... With enough perverseness and desire, anything is possible. Even when things get frustrating, have the patience to work through any issues you are having, and the world is yours!
Education & Certification
University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelors, Marketing
Southern Nazarene University - Masters, MBA

Delaney: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
Hi there! My name is Delaney Palmer and I have a passion for teaching! I am currently in my third year at Seattle Pacific University, studying Spanish and Secondary Education. I have over eight years of Spanish courses and a semester in Spain under my belt, as well as experience with all ages. I'd love...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Frances: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...am passionate about helping students work through their math struggles with and (hopefully) help them to realize how fun solving problems can be! I am especially connected to Calculus as I took two years of Calc in high school and completed advanced college level Calc just last year. I know exactly how both high schools...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Environmental Engineering

Jack: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...styles of my students. When doing math, it is easy to get discouraged and feel like we will never understand something. In reality, being stuck on a problem is a fundamental part of doing math, and there is a lot that we can learn from getting things wrong! In my free time, I love playing...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
GRE Quantitative: 165

Jared: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...graduate student studying tropical medicine with degrees in zoology, microbiology, and Russian language. I have several years of tutoring experience with students ranging from ages 9-75. I love teaching languages and science, and I am always ready to tailor my lessons to fit exactly what my students need and want! In addition, I taught ESL...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Zoology
Tulane University of Louisiana - Current Grad Student, Public Health
ACT Composite: 33

Philip: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...grasp the material. Sometimes all it takes is a little extra explanation that is hard to get in the classroom when the teacher is focusing on so many students at once. My style is pretty laid-back. I'm friendly and patient, and I will do what I can to help you as long as you are...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Spanish (Hispanic Studies), Global Studies
SAT Verbal: 700
Lan: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...and I'm especially excited for this opportunity to help the students to provide support and encouragement. I grew up in China and I have 3 years experience in teaching mandarin. I am currently teaching mathematics in Seattle high school. I graduated form Purdue University with a doctoral degree. I believe"No pain, No gain." You can...
Education & Certification
Shenyang Agricultural University - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
Touro College - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Phillip: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Level Management positions. After retiring 4 years ago, I started a small consulting practice to provide Professional Employer Organizations (Labor Leasing Companies) and Temporary Staffing Organizations with Insurance, Enterprise Risk Management, Business Operations, Profitability Analysis, Change Management, Leadership Development, and Financial Analysis to assist them in profitable growth and other business acquisitions. With the assistance...
Education & Certification
Woodbury University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
University of South Florida-St Petersburg Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Business Administration and Management

Crawford: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...and so are their difficulties, so a finite set of ways to present a concept or tackle a difficulty is potentially limiting. In my experience, it's much more effective to use an adaptive framework like design thinking to identify the root of students' issues and find/develop a solution that fits their needs.... Everyone's able to learn something they consider hard, but it sometimes isn't enough to want or try to learn it. It's the teacher's job...
Education & Certification
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Goddess: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...early education curriculum. Language is my passion and teaching is my skill. I have taught monolingual and bilingual kids to read. My related job titles have been Lead Classroom Teacher, Tutor, and Phonics Teacher. I have worked at both private and corporate schools and education centers. As a tutor I have taught math, reading, science...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics
Trenton: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I just graduated college in 2023, so I still understand what its like to be a student. I love math as a subject, and I really enjoy teaching it! I can help with anything K-12, as well as some basic undergraduate courses.
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Clara: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...personable and motivated individual with the drive and desire to use my skills and experience to help others. I've lived in France, Scotland, and the United States, and I love discovering new cultures and experiences. My background focuses heavily on language, linguistics, and multicultural communication; I have a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies and...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, French Studies and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh - Masters, Translation Studies
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