Jan: Tacoma History tutor
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…range of subjects, but I especially enjoy teaching middle school math and SAT prep. I have a strong grasp of the approaches necessary to succeed in those areas. It is fun to share those approaches with students and watch the AHA! moments unfold. Why do I teach? Successful learning requires awareness of HOW you think: how you create and organize your own perception. I am fascinated with this meta-thinking, this thinking ABOUT how you think,...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
Rachel: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding the style of learning that is most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelors, General Biology
Jeffrey: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don’t run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting for a standardized test can be a stressful experience for many people. I try to give students a firm toolkit of techniques and tactics so that...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Shae: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…我的诗歌和个人论文。我目前work as a poet, a freelance editor, and am on the editorial staff of two national literary journals. Outside of my love affair with writing, I also hike, dance, sing, and do community organizing in the areas of social and environmental justice. As an educator and mentor, I have discovered that my job is about seeing and listening more than directing, sparking students to act on their...
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The Evergreen State College- Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Education for Social Justice
Goddard College- Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Andrew: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…Both were remarkable experiences and have significantly shaped my teaching style while simultaneously, through the stories of my students, demonstrating to me the paramount importance of education in today's society. I am a very flexible and amiable teacher who enjoys exchanging ideas with students. That said, my two years of both in-classroom and tutoring experience have shown to me the importance of having lesson plans of clear, consistent material. My favorite subjects to teach are...
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Calvin College- Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Sejal: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…and the city. Previously, I graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelor of Science in both Environmental Studies and Geology. I am a PADI certified Divemaster and I’ve been scuba diving all over the world. I have spent time working with special needs children and doing scientific research in labs and in the field. Throughout my education I have been a well-rounded student in sciences and the humanities because of my patience in problem solving...
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Tufts University- Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies and Geology
Columbia University in the City of New York- Masters, Public Administration
Michael: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…feel most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I believe in a student driven approach to teaching that adapts and adjusts to different learning styles and personal traits in order to best serve my student's needs. Learning is a lifelong process and should be encouraged and nurtured across all aspects of our daily lives and personal interactions. When I'm not tutoring, you might find me on a local trail or beach with my dog. I...
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Central Washington University- Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood/Elementary Education
Tori: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…on social movements, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam 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 simple and logical pieces, and the pieces are made relatable...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, History, and Law, Societies, and Justice
Carter: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…I’m a graduate of Northwestern University, where I studied journalism and international studies (with a focus in Europe and international security), and gained a concentration in gender and sexuality studies. Thanks to journalism, I’ve traveled and lived all over the United States, from New York to Los Angeles to Houston. My biggest passions are English and literature, and I love to instill that passion in others, whether that means helping someone work through writing a...
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Northwestern University- Bachelors, Journalism, International Studies
Katie: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…standardized test taking is fresh in my memory. For students preparing to take the SATs, ACTs, or GREs - I feel your pain! Together we can work through the daunting process of analyzing your areas of strength and opportunities for growth and put you on the path towards the score you want. When I am not tutoring, I hope to be exploring the great outdoors and getting to know the Pacific Northwest. I have spent...
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University of Pennsylvania- Bachelors, International Relations, Minors in Spanish and Creative Writing
University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Current Grad Student, Social Work
Jozef Engel: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…California, Irvine. My research focused on Latin American literature, and as part of my master's I completed coursework in Spanish, French, and English. I earned a B.A. in History, Comparative Literature, and European Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While in college, I spent a year at the University of Seville in Spain. As a tutor and teacher, my first goal is to tap into my students' curiosity and show them how what they are...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelor in Arts, History and Comparative Literature
University of California-Irvine- PHD, Comparative Literature
Adam: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…analogies that helped students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in a way that is conducive to them, and I aim to achieve that in my teaching. Outside...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus- Bachelors, Sociology
Eric: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
My name is Eric Ensign and I have been a classroom teacher in the Seattle area for over seventeen years. During my time as a teacher I have taught nearly every subject and grade level. I enjoy the classroom setting, but I also enjoy working with my students one-on-one and getting to know them on a personal level.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University- Bachelors, Secondary English
City University of Seattle- Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Melissa: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…Education from the University of Puget Sound. Through my undergraduate studies, I received a Bachelors in Music and a minor in English. I lived in northern California for two years teaching for AmeriCorps where I enjoyed gaining experience in both tutoring and teaching. I have experience tutoring all elementary subjects, as well as experience tutoring English (for example, essay writing) with elementary, middle school, high school, and college students. Teaching and working with kids is...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound- Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of Puget Sound- Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
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Jessica: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…with degrees in Journalism and International Relations. Throughout law school, college, and in my current and prior work, my writing abilities have been paramount. I have found success both in school and my career through understanding how to research and write for different purposes and different audiences, and I am excited to help students build this essential skill. My goal as a tutor is also to help motivate students throughout the writing process, not only...
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George Washington University- Bachelor in Arts, Journalism and Int'l Affairs
Jessica: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…middle-school Math and Reading, I have worked as a college-prep writing instructor in a prison. I've also lived in Asia for three of the last five 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...
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University of Puget Sound- Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
Ben: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…time in the classroom I taught 7th & 8th Grade English Language Arts, US/World History,and 8th grade Algebra support. In the classroom I focused on individual one on one instruction and took time to understand the strengths and weakness of every student. I believe in a collaborate learning environment and understand that all students learn in different ways. It is important to listen to the students and work together for a common goal. I have...
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Washington State University- Bachelors, History / Social Studies Education
Jacqueline: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…近两年,一直机智工作h elementary aged children for over eight years. As an elementary school teacher I know the skills and tools children need to be successful. I have experience working with every grade level, as well as students who are learning English and students receiving special education services. Lastly, I truly believe in teaching children skills they need to not only be successful in school, but also in life....
Education & Certification
Humboldt State University- Bachelors, History
University of Washington - Masters, Elementary education
Daniel: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…experience, I know I am able to alter how I teach dependent on how the student learns. For example, I have a friend who is not a visual learner. I was able to adjust my methods to accommodate her learning style. I have had the opportunity to learn from fantastic teachers. I have been able to learn many helpful tips and tricks to pass on to students. Not only would I be able to adjust...
Education & Certification
Grove City College- Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Alex: Tacoma History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…another of my passions: helping students who are eager to learn. My profoundly meaningful experience as a tutor led me to join Varsity after graduation. I believe in the importance of writing correctly, expressively, and effectively. Being able to express oneself precisely is vital for students of all disciplines, and indeed for all people who are involved in the difficult process of navigating human relationships. Achieving this precision, however, easier said than done. As a...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing
Georgia State University- Master of Arts, Creative Writing
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