Social Sciences Tutors in Des Moines, WA
Results 15 - 28 of 172
Education
Shimer College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Humanities
Experience
My teaching experience was expanded by going abroad . I taught?history of European politics and philosophy?in Oxford, England to high school students . I then went to?Spain and taught secondary English at les Biel Marti in the Balearic Islands . I can also tutor in?a number...
Education
University of Idaho - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
I find the human brain and its ability to learn and store information to be amazing . This is part of the reason I am a tutor . I work with students to find a relationship between what they enjoy doing and the problem at hand . I keep trying until I see that spark in their...
Education
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Humanities , Seattle University - Masters, Psychology
Experience
I like to meet the student where they are, set goals with them, create a connection and trust, and then set to work to help them understand topics fully and build confidence . I can tutor students in English, reading, writing, history, psychology, and test preparation . In...
Education
Wesleyan University - BA, American Studies and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Experience
My philosophy as a tutor emphasizes figuring out exactly how students think . I enjoy helping students clarify their thoughts . I tend to focus on a reflective tutoring model, which helps students understand how they think . I have a passion for assisting students in coming...
Education
University of Wisconsin - Madison - BA, Economics
Experience
I specialize in the subjects of algebra, geometry, history, geography, writing, and reading comprehension . My favorite subjects are geometry and history, as they provide a practical background for so many professional studies . My tutoring style focuses on guiding...
Education
Knox College - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
Experience
In this role, I assisted adult learners with the English language, and helped them get their GED . At a local high school, I substituted for Spanish classes during the original teacher's maternity leave . Later, when she had another child, the school district requested my...
Education
Western Washington University - BA, English, Psychology
Experience
Test taking skills can also help gain a few more points here and there, and students are welcome to seek out that extra edge, but for long-term learning these tricks will not take you far . I work with a student to understand where their knowledge gaps exist, and I will fill...
Education
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus - Bachelors, Marketing/Management , DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of...
Experience
I'm a motivated person with a lot of experience in the business world, but I enjoy connecting with people and helping them achieve success . As a tutor, I can help students with business, finance, marketing, economics, statistics, reading, writing, essays, English grammar,...
Education
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...
Education
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...
Education
University of Washington - BA, Political Science , University of Washington - MPA, Public Administration
Experience
Prior to that, I studied political science as an undergraduate at the University of Washington . Those two degrees have given me extensive knowledge of economics, statistics, data analysis, leadership, environmental policy, world history, American history, government studies,...
Education
Seattle Pacific University - BS, Biochemistry
Experience
I attended Seattle Pacific University, where I was able to develop the skills necessary to improve my teaching abilities . When I was in grade school, I often struggled with learning . Through exploring different learning styles and perspectives, I learned what worked for me...
Education
University of North Dakota - BS, Commercial Aviation , Seattle Pacific University - MBA, Business / Leadership / Management
Experience
I'd love to help students who may be struggling with American history, psychology, geography, business, religious studies, computer science, accounting, finance, macroeconomics, microeconomics, social studies, or another subject I'm versed in . It is very rewarding to witness...
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...