Literature Tutors in Des Moines, WA
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Seattle University - BS, Psychology
Experience
I enjoy languages and can tutor in Spanish 1-4 as well as AP Spanish . I also look forward to helping others with various aspects of English, such as writing, literature, essay editing, creative writing, study skills, handwriting, and 1st-6th grade reading . For those...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BA, International Studies
Experience
I love to learn, and I want my students to feel the same way . It is my belief that when subjects are fun and enjoyable, learning becomes something that the student looks forward to, and less of a burden . I know everyone learns differently, and I enjoy making it as fun as...
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Oberlin College - BA, Creative Writing and Dance
Experience
I also work with ESL students at Goddard.In the past year, I spent a lot of time developing and teaching a curriculum that correlates?creative writing, creative improvement, and theater for workshops held at the Velocity Dance Center . I also held the workshop at the?Seattle...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BS, Bioengineering
Experience
I structure my lessons around discussions of the material; I also incorporate practice problems into my teaching style so I can test how a student understands something . A patient tutor, I rarely get frustrated.Currently I study at the University of Washington - Seattle and...
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Seattle University - BS, Civil Engineering
Experience
I love to work with students and help them understand subjects they may find difficult, such as Algebra and History . I believe that giving students a good, basic knowledge of the subject we are trying to learn, as well as critical-thinking skills, are crucial components in...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BA, Sociology
Experience
Writing and reading comprehension are my strongest subjects . I have actually won state and nationally sponsored awards for my abilities in these areas . Also, I love history, so sharing my knowledge is made possible through tutoring these subjects plus elementary/middle...
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Pomona College - BA, Religious Studies
Experience
The stronger those writings skills are, the more successful that a student will be .? My studies focused on philosophy and religion while at Pomona College . While there, I honed?and applied some of the core skills of writing, including organization and phrasing and...
Education
Not Yet Complete - BA, Political Science
Experience
When I was attending the University of California at Berkeley, I tried my hand in computer science, but found out later on that my bailiwick is essay writing . I also have an interest in politics, and I took classes related to that as well.I believe that writing is a great...
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Pacific Lutheran University - BA; BS, Economics; Biology , Seattle University - MBA in progress, Business Administration
Experience
I want to help others learn to set goals and then help them as they achieve those goals . Students learn best when they work with a caring professional who they can trust. When a teacher or tutor creates a comfortable environment for learning, the student is more apt to...
Education
Tufts University - B.S., Environmental Studies and Geology , Columbia University - Masters, Public Administration
Experience
When you chose me as your tutor, you will find that I am savvy in the sciences as well as in the humanities . I am patient, and take my time solving problems. As a tutor, I feel it is important to find the right materials to help each student . I teach Spanish and English...
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University of Puget Sound - BA, International Political Economy
Experience
I attended the University of Puget Sound, where I earned my BA in International Political Economy with an interdisciplinary emphasis in Asian Studies . While I studied there, I became a peer advisor, which involved my assisting freshmen students in their academic planning...
Education
University of Miami - BS/BS, Chemistry, Mathematics
Experience
In order to be successful in any field or subject, you must be able to teach it . If you can teach it to someone else, you understand it yourself . Science, for example, is dependent on individual training as information is transferred between generations . Part of why I...
Education
University of San Francisco - BA, European and American History , DePaul Univeristy - MA, Women's & Gender Studies
Experience
I have noticed that my students are able to quickly learn these critical-thinking skills when I teach them in a way that addresses both their areas of interest and the subjects that are conventionally taught in the classroom . Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity...
Education
University of Washington - BA, Comparative History of Ideas , NYU - MS, English and American Lit
Experience
It is important to relate material to a student's interests (connecting literature to modern?life, history to the news), thereby engaging them; particularly if I'm tutoring on a subject such as Shakespeare or Jane Austin .? We can't always draw these connections, however . ...












