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Michelle: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…for college and high school students. I later became a Supplemental Instruction Leader (SIL) for Calculus and Organic Chemistry with the STEM student support center. In this position, I designed my own sessions that focused on student-led, interactive, group study sessions to improve comprehension of class material. I believe in creating very comfortable learning sessions which allow students the freedom to explore concepts and discover their own answers. It is a very empowering activity. Another...
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新墨西哥州Highlands University- Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Bud: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Teaching students is very rewarding. Many of my students moved on to universities around the US and still kept in touch.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
New York University- Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Graeme: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…a relaxed demeanor; it's important for me to give a low-stress working environment by using patience, flexibility, and a bomb sense of humor. I believe that a student works best where they are comfortable and confident. I teach with collaboration, where the student and I work together to achieve our goals. As a recent high-school graduate and current UW student I understand the pressures that weigh on students' shoulders. From ACT's and SAT's to college...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
KiBeom: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
My philosophy of tutoring is to help students achieve their academic goals and help them become comfortable about their learning processes. I have experience working as a writing tutor at University of Washington for the past two years and am comfortable tutoring in math and science from my recent study for medical college entrance exam (MCAT).
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Conor: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…Beyond my own love for education and self-improvement, I have always seen the importance of investing in the education of those around me as well. Our current education system has a direction that does not cultivate everyone equally. Therefore, my goal with each person I help in their education, is to try to mold the subject at hand into a relatable reference for my peer. I myself have benefited from tutoring in subjects that I...
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University of San Diego- Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Kelsey: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
我毕业于华盛顿大学西部2013 with my B.S. in Geology. I helped teach Geology 101 and 211 lab classes all throughout college. I moved to Japan for a year and a half to teach English to students of all ages. It was there I discovered my passion for teaching.
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Western Washington University- Bachelor of Science, Geology
GRE Quantitative: 147
GRE Verbal: 161
Zack: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…easy for the one being subjected to its process is either ignorant or unwise. One could suppose that's another way of pointing out those who haven't been part of it, but that's not my purpose. My purpose is to aid those in the muck of it so their efforts and time expenditure are met with appropriate results, because things are not easy and often times quite grueling. But we deserve better from those who might...
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Purdue University-Main Campus- Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
林赛:塔科马科学家教
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…I have experience teaching through working as a Teaching Assistant for Organic Chemistry I and II and Synthesis Lab I for the Georgia Tech BEST Study Abroad Program and through volunteering at STEM educational outreach events as president of the Georgia Tech chapter of Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society. I enjoy teaching as a way to share my passion for science and believe I offer a unique perspective as a current student in...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus- Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Elian: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…and I used to teach programming classes through Coding With Kids. At Vanderbilt University, I am pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Mathematics. I tutor mostly math, physics, and chemistry, but I like physics most because of the problem solving aspects. My teaching philosophy is to focus on the basic concepts and make sure those are cemented, then to later focus on the nuances of problem solving. Outside of academia, I am interested...
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Vanderbilt University- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Lee: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…your hobbies are or what you like to do in your spare time and I will put our lessons in that context. In my spare time I enjoy reading non-fiction books: science, philosophy, psychology, and human health. I love being physically active, so lately my outlet has been martial arts like Capoeira and kickboxing. I also like to make funky melodies on the bass guitar. I was a preschool teacher for the past two years...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Math: 760
Anne: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…Chemistry) and scientist, I have ample experience to bring to the table to help students succeed. My favorite part of teaching is making direct connections with students, understanding their strengths and struggles, and helping them move through difficulty to experience success. I make sure to focus on the emotional development of a student, not just the intellectual, because I firmly believe self-confidence is an essential ingredient for growth that can serve a student well beyond...
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Franklin Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry
佩顿:塔科马科学家教
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! I've recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree, and I hope to pass on the study techniques and ways of looking at information that got me through college.
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Everett Community College- Associate in Science, Chemical and Physical Oceanography
Oregon State University- Diploma, Microbiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 800
James: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a graduate from the University of Portland with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I love math and science and I enjoy helping others learn math and science as well. I am currently awaiting a top secret security clearance so I can begin my career as a nuclear engineer for the United States Navy.
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University of Portland- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Justin: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…a recent graduate from the University of Washington with a double major in Neurobiology and Biochemistry. I love learning so I know how frustrating it can be when unable to grasp some difficult concepts. I aim to be able to break down explanations so these difficult concepts are easier to tackle. I think that any student can feel confident in their abilities with enough support and hard work. I'd love to to help you reach...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Anatomy
Samantha: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…planets outside our solar system, but my work also significantly overlaps with the work of biologists, chemists, geophysicists, and even philosophers in my field. As a scientist, I am dedicated to honing an expertise in exoplanet astronomy while also developing a working knowledge of biology, chemistry, and geophysics in order to better contextualize my work. As an aspiring scientist, I am also devoted to effective scientific communication. Throughout my education and career, I have dedicated...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Lily: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hi! I am a recent graduate of Johns Hopkins University who has a wide variety of hobbies such as going on drives, playing my ukulele, going on hunts for sunset photography, and more! I'm a dedicated early riser who wants to help students learn in their own ways to maximize their unique talents!
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
Steven: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am an engineer who loves teaching and tutoring. I tutored math as an undergraduate student and taught labs as a grad student. After working years as an engineer, I went to Southeast Asia to teach because it is the job that I love the most. I look forward to working with students and enriching their minds.
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Seattle University- Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Nikki: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…开始with determining my students struggle areas. I always work at their pace and ensure that their struggles are resolved. My goal is to teach in a way that the students learn and truly understand the content. I measure my success by my students ability to answer any related questions or problems independently. I started teaching while pursuing my masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences back in 2012. I was a graduate assistant at Long Island Universitys...
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Sinhgad College of Pharmacy - Bachelor of Science, Organic Chemistry
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus- Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Gina: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…leader of the STEM (science technology engineering math) team at my workplace as I am very passionate about STEM. I enjoy competing in triathlons, reading, hiking, and traveling to difference countries. I love tutoring math, science, and physics. I enjoy getting to know students and their strengths and areas of opportunities regarding learning. I believe that all students should have the confidence in their ability to succeed in the classroom. I am a tutor because...
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Brown University- Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
Sarah: Tacoma Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Tacoma, WA
…Health and Portuguese, while also pursuing pre-medical studies. I have gained a wide variety of teaching and tutoring experiences in classrooms and via community service work. I was a teacher's assistant for grammar and honors chemistry courses at the high school level. I also assisted English Language Learner (ELL) students with questions regarding their high school coursework. No two students are alike, so I strive to personalize tutoring sessions to best facilitate the learning of...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelor of Science, Public Health
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Science is one of the most exciting subjects for young students. For example, they love learning about insects like butterflies, the different species that live near them, and how a cow's three stomachs work. They can be quick at picking up cause and effect in different scientific experiments. And when science consists of just drawing different insects or animals, they have a great time. But science gets tougher as they get older, and have to learn things like the Latin names for all kinds of animals or have to begin looking at the periodic table of elements. If your child is having a tough time in their science class, a private tutor may be just the answer. For assistance for your child in understanding their science course in Tacoma, WA, contact Varsity Tutors.
We'll find you a private science tutor in Tacoma who is extremely flexible and can work with your schedule. Your child's tutor will be available at a time of day that is convenient for you, and in a location that is best. They can meet with your child in person in their school, a library, or even your home. Your child also has the option to meet their tutor face-to-face online through our live learning platform if that is desired for any reason. It's really all about your child's needs.
Our educational directors in Tacoma can locate a science tutor who might help your child meet their goals and excel on their exams. Science is featured in end-of-course exams each year, in the MSP (Measurement of Student Progress) exam, and on the Smarter Balanced exam. Preparing for these type of tests is not just about focusing on scientific content and methods, it also involves some teaching on how to actually take the particular test. Your child's tutor could help them with test-taking skills and strategies, in addition to helping them become solid on the content they will face.
Learning in a classroom takes place at a predetermined pace, which may not work for your student. Perhaps the teacher has covered the life cycle of trees and moved on, but your child is still not certain what role photosynthesis plays in the annual cycle. Their tutor will be able to stop and take all the time your child needs to explore this, and any other concept.
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