Top Tutors serving University Place

Kendall: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...personalized tutoring services tailored to meet each student's unique needs. As a middle school science teacher with years of experience, I focus on fostering confidence, curiosity, and academic success in a supportive and engaging learning environment. Whether it's mastering challenging concepts or developing effective study habits, I'm here to guide students toward their full potential.
Education & Certification
California Coast University - Doctorate (PhD), Administrative Profession
State Certified Teacher

Nissa: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...study microbiology abroad in Thailand in July of 2015. After college, I worked as a jury clerk in a superior courthouse before accepting my current position with AmeriCorps. In the next few years, I plan on applying to and serving in the education sector of the Peace Corps. After completing a few years of service,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology
ACT Math: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 700

Sheila: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
I'm a former teacher, and I really miss the interaction with students. I love to help others figure out how best to learn, and I love watching students' faces light up when "they get it!" So if you would like to work with a personal cheer squad, I'm it!
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Notre Dame - Master of Arts, Theology
Seattle University - Master of Arts, Pastoral Counseling

Yevgeniy: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...tools that they need to succeed on their own. This means not only teaching students the material, but also familiarizing them with effective learning strategies and helping them develop strong study skills--all in a way that is supportive and which capitalizes on their existing strengths. I tutor at the middle school, high school, and college...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 710
GRE Verbal: 170

Beth: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...undergraduate, and I have also tutored older elementary school students, middle school students, and high school students. Most of my students are aiming for scores that will help them get into highly selective universities. Some of my students also have ADHD, autism, or communication disorders. All of my students expect to work very hard in...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, English Editing
Western Washington University - Bachelors, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Nikki: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Amanda: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...UW, I served as a teaching assistant for the introductory computer science course (CSE 160) over six quarters. I've worked with students from a wide range of backgrounds and skill levels, and I always aim to make complex ideas approachable and engaging. Whether it's breaking down a tough programming concept or helping with high school...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science

Mark: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...in reading comprehension and writing so those are the areas in which I am strongest. I have a love of history and imparting knowledge to others. I have strong test taking skills and an ability and desire to help others. I grew up helping my younger brother who was not very strong with tests. In...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Jessica: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...(K-12). I have a Masters of Education from the University of Melbourne. I have provided tutoring services in and out of the school setting since 2008. I have taught 1st grade in a public school since 2014. I love working with students and watching them develop a love for learning that can become lifelong. In...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Melbourne - Masters, Education

Kimberley: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...ideas and vision to come up with the design. Then you need a solid foundation poured. After that the construction of story after story. Then the details that take it from a mere building to one that no one forgets. Once it's polished up you open the doors and let everyone in.... Learning is at its core about intellectual curiosity; about gathering knowledge and ideas and thoughts, because they fill us up and help make us...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, Mass Media Communication
Emerson College - Masters, Writing, Literature & Publishing

Kathleen: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...subjects, I am most passionate about English as a second language because in all my years studying foreign languages, I've come to appreciate how difficult English is to learn for those who did not learn it as their primary language. I love to learn, I am constantly looking to try a new experience or learn...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies

William M.: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
My 30+ years of teaching secondary mathematics has taught me each student is an individual who has unique issues with learning math. I firmly believe that if I listen well, I can find out what issues have to be...
Education & Certification
Luther College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education

Erin: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...Houstonian turned Seattle local with a passion for Agile and building optimized teams and organizations Active member in Women in Technology (WIT). Forward focused on leading organizations in achieving their goals through matured Agile performance and practice Arkansas State University Alumna, former All-American and Professional US Shot Putter. Some of my strengths are: Agility, Scrum...
Education & Certification
Arkansas State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, International Business

Emilie: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...subject is chemistry, specifically because I love science that uses math. I strongly believe in the ability of all students and in the field of education, because many careers in the world require a strong background that is obtained from learning skills and content in a classroom environment. In my free time, I love to...
Education & Certification
Saint Martins University - Bachelor, Chemistry
Western Governors University - Master's/Graduate, Teaching secondary science

Ryan: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...related business courses are a powerful tool in analyzing today's world and can be used to explain many phenomena. I believe that fostering a strong foundation in core concepts, and snowballing those concepts into more advanced topics, is the best way to conquer new material. I have taken numerous AP math courses in high school,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, BABA- Finance and Business Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Issac: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
I am currently a senior at the University of Washington majoring in Bioengineering with a minor in Chemistry. I plan to apply to medical school this year and during my gap year work in a research lab and tutor. I have been tutoring for over 5 years in math, chemistry, and biology.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Chelsie: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...hold a BA degree in Spanish with a German minor. I have always enjoyed assisting with English Language Learners. After spending much time abroad, I enjoy tutoring Spanish as well. Education facilitates for better understanding of one another and I aim to be the best I can be having to do with assisting learners.
Education & Certification
Linfield College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Oklahoma - Master's/Graduate, MLS Indigenous People's Law

Jonathan: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...teacher to take on new adventure and travel and live in South America. My education runs deep with studies in Tarragona, Spain, Valparaiso, Chile and Ogden, Utah. I have a degree in Spanish literature and a masters degree in Education with a Spanish emphasis. My goal is to engage students and instill confidence by immersion...
Education & Certification
Weber State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Spanish

Tori: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...War; and I focused my extracurricular activities on Model United Nations and community development projects. I have experience both taking and assisting peers with A.P. exams, including World History, U.S. History, U.S. Government, Comparative Government, English Language and English Literature. I believe that students learn best when a seemingly complex subject is broken down into...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, History, and Law, Societies, and Justice

Eric: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...If the first approach I suggest for a problem isn't clear to a student, I can usually come up with an alternate, sometimes more intuitive way of addressing the same problem. Recreationally, I spend a significant fraction of my time developing my problem-solving skills with the Mathematica programming language. I also enjoy building small digital...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
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