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Lucas: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...that engaging a student in dialogue about the question at hand is far more successful than doing all of the talking. There's no better way of ensuring that a student understands the material than getting them to put it in their own words! Beyond my passion for learning and teaching I'm a huge sports fan who rarely misses an Ohio State football or basketball game. I also grew up a die-hard Cincinnati Reds fan, and...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Chloe: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to academic success is not a solo one, and I am grateful for the opportunity to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of the world around me and to help others do the same, whether in the form of writing a paper, passing a test or understanding new concepts. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology or...
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Univeristy of Montana - Bachelors, Ecology and Organismal Biology
ACT Reading: 32
Josh: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...spicy food. I feel that the most valuable aspect of education is learning how to think in different ways and approach problems from various perspectives. Even if a few years from now, you cannot quite remember how to graph an equation, at one point you thought through how to present information in a form that is easier to visually interpret. The exact meaning of "prestidigitation" might elude you some day, but if you ran across...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Daniel: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
My name is Daniel J Cecil and I'm an MFA student in creative writing and a Teaching Assistant at the University of Washington, Seattle campus. I have over 7 years of experience as a professional writer, and extensive training in expository writing and rhetorical approaches to writingin other words, I'm well prepared to make you a better reader, writer, proofreader, and thinker. ... My philosophy is that writing is best taught with the big picture in...
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Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelors, Theater
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing, Fiction
GRE Verbal: 165
Amelia: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare. In my free time, I love to hike and bike as well as attend sporting events.... When students are...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Ibreez: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a holistic spread of topics and am quite flexible with the content that I teach. Currently, I am working towards a BS in Economics with concentrations in Business Analytics and Management. During my fall semester I was one of 14 students from the freshman class nominated to be a peer tutor in the Writing Center. I am taking a course on tutoring and it has given me deeper insights into different types of communication with...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Economics, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
Chelsea: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...grade math teacher with a passion for making sure all students feel capable of learning and succeeding. I recently graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in Economics and Psychology, and I am currently working towards a MSEd at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring for nearly 10 years, in subjects ranging from ESL to econometrics, and I love any opportunity to help my students address their individual learning needs. In my...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Daniel: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...like to read and play basketball. I also enjoy playing video games and I just started to do Crossfit which I am enjoying a lot. This past summer I worked with the Tucson Big Brothers Big Sisters picking up donations from all over the area. My teaching style is one that I like to think is extremely adaptable. Every student is different and so are their learning styles and preferences. My goal is to make...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Ruth: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...settings. She spent one year as a Fulbright teacher at Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia, teaching English and growing international friendships. Since returning to Pittsburgh in 2012, she has taught and mentored at-risk kids and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, and Best of the Batch Foundation. Her work focuses on culturally responsive multi-cultural education, language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day,...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Koissi: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...tests. As a Senior in High School while taking AP Calculus AB, I was a peer tutor in my school's Pre-Calculus course. Other tutoring experience comes from volunteering to help my peers in their math and Computer Science classes. I am an avid programmer with experience across a wide range of technologies and languages, including NodeJS, MySQL, C, C++, and Objective C. Most of my experience in Computer Science comes from personal projects and my...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35
Amy: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Stanford University studying Biology, with a focus on Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Electrophysiology. I recently moved to Seattle with my husband who is a new professor at the University of Washington. I enjoy teaching and working with students, and up until our recent move to Seattle, I have had the luxury of being surrounded by them while studying or working in various academic environments. Tutoring now provides me with the one-on-one teaching experience that I...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
California Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Matthew: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello, my name is Matt Kuhn. I am a professional engineer who is exceptional at math, physics, and the sciences. Working with people of all ages is a passion of mine! If I am not at the office, you can find me hiking the mountains of I-90, biking the Interurban Trail, or experimenting with a new recipe. I am a Carnegie Mellon University graduate with two Master's Degrees.
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 740
Nicolas: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...major at Seattle University. I moved to the west coast from Minnesota for school, and love it here! I tutor all ACT subjects as well as Computer Science. I enjoy working with students, not only because I enjoy teaching but because I feel the best way to really master a subject is by helping others understand it. I look forward to working with some great students! Outside of teaching and class, I enjoy watching and...
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Seattle University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Kelsey: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...skill that is imperative for standardized test taking and for holistic academic success. If you think I could be a good fit for you, please do not hesitate to contact me so that we can discuss your tutoring needs and goals and determine how I can best further your academic success! A special note for college seniors: I am more than happy to tutor you in the process of producing a larger project, like a...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790
Eric: Tacoma tutor
Certified 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.
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Western Washington University - Bachelors, Secondary English
City University of Seattle - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Kat: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and teaching. Although I majored in geology, I enjoy english, science, and history. I try to make subjects relatable to everyone, using cooking, sports, or other analogies to break down complicated principles. I began as a teaching assistant my sophomore year at Brigham Young University. Since this time, I have performed as a teaching assistant for 14 University-level courses. I have also tutored students at all grade levels. I like to spend time with my...
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Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Oklahoma State University - Master of Science, Geology
Ry: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I have tutored many subjects so far but by far my favorite subject is History. I have found that by examining what humans have done we can come closer to understanding what we are. My mother is a high school science teacher, and ever since 9th grade I have been tutoring, although my interests shifted quite frequently. In college, I was able to both study and tutor Politics and History in probably the best city...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History . Political Science
LSAT: 173
Kriya: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...be shared. I graduated from the University of California Berkeley with majors in chemistry and South and Southeast Asian studies. Since finishing my undergraduate, I have lectured Southeast Asian literature at a university for two semesters, as well as tutored high school students in SAT and ACT test preparation for two years. As such, I am more than capable of teaching any and all sections of the SAT or ACT and any related academic subjects...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, South and Southeast Asian Studies
Brendon: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! My name is Brendon Davis and I am a student at the University of Washington. I am studying molecular biology and I hope to some day do research on diseases. Learning is a passion of mine, and I love to share understanding and ideas through tutoring!... When I both learn and teach, my goal is to make connections between various subjects and one's own experiences. By sewing a thread through various concepts and into other...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Tori: Tacoma tutor
Certified Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...English, and Public Speaking. At UW, I focused my studies 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...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, History, and Law, Societies, and Justice
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Tacoma is a city of approximately 198,000 people in Washington. It is the third largest city in the state, and is a center for the business activity of the South Sound region. Indigenous peoples inhabited the area for thousands of years before the first Europeans settled the area. Around 1852, a sawmill was constructed and a settlement began. The town of Tacoma was not incorporated until 1875, however. Between 1880 and 1890, the population grew by almost 35,000.
There are two main school districts in Tacoma: Fife School District and Franklin Pierce School District. Franklin Pierce High is considered the best school in the city, closely followed by Fife High and Washington High. These top schools might be within the realm of possibility if you reach out to private tutors in Tacoma, WA, for tutoring online, to receive subject instruction or test prep. University of Washington Tacoma and University of Puget Sound are two of the best colleges in the city. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online private tutoring from tutors in Tacoma, WA, is offered for both general class instruction and test prep. A tutor in Tacoma, WA, is available to potentially help you improve in all of your classes.
Tacoma is a great family town, with plenty of activities for people of all ages. Point Defiance Park has something for everyone. There is an aquarium to visit the water-dwelling creatures, and beautiful trails for hiking and biking. If you love flowers, Point Defiance Park has an excellent rose garden to be enjoyed. Does your family have a thing for cars? The LeMay Car Museum is the place for you, with an exquisite collection from all eras. If you love exquisite glass art, the Chihuly Bridge of Glass may be right up your alley. The Museum of Glass may also be an activity you'd enjoy, giving you a first hand glimpse at the process of glassblowing. Wright Park is a great place to take children, with paths to walk and play structures. Are you a history buff? The Fort Nisqually Living History Museum will teach you how people used to live in the 1800s through the reenactment and recreation of old times.
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