SSAT- Upper Level Tutors in Des Moines, WA
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University of Puget Sound - BA, Foreign Language and International Affairs
Experience
I have over 14 years of experience as a tutor, and am confident in my ability to help others learn . I have tutored others?in a wide array of subjects,?but my favorites are Math (from elementary levels?through Calculus), French, and standardized test preparation . In...
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Wellesley - BA, Architecture
Experience
I love learning, and strive to teach my students to love it as well . I encourage my students as they grasp difficult concepts, and I can help them conquer any problem they are faced with.When I am not working, I am sailing or swimming . Besides teaching, they are the two...
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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...
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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...
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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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New College of Florida - Bachelors, General Studies
Experience
I'm a strong believer in the power of education, especially when it comes to individualizing tutoring as a means to improve a student's outlook and learning abilities . I use a lot of games and questions as a tutor to help students stay engaged and have fun while they think...
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University of Cambridge - MA, Zoology
Experience
I enjoyed several years as a high school teacher in Biology and Chemistry in the UK, and I also spent time tutoring there before we relocated to the Seattle area due to my spouse's work . Since moving to Seattle, I have spent time volunteering at the library and the zoo, and...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English
Experience
I've also been a tour guide on campus, a counselor, and a leader in the Greek system . I understand the pressures students face when preparing for exams or facing advanced coursework . Also, when it comes to testing, it can be very difficult to focus on both test taking...
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The University of Texas at Austin - BA, Mathematics
Experience
I attended UT Austin for my bachelor's degree in math . I have six years of tutoring experience, I've worked with students from the high school level to non-traditional college students . I've also worked with students at all levels, including those who already excel in math...
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Lewis & Clark College - B.A., Philosophy
Experience
I attended Lewis and Clark College for my bachelor's degree in philosophy . I also earned a minor in economics . I love helping students learn, and my primary tutoring subjects are algebra, micro and macroeconomics, and writing . I was a writing tutor for two years in...
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University of Washington - BS, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
Experience
I am willing to help students of any age, and will make my best effort to make each tutoring session productive.I tutor students in elementary math, middle school math, algebra, pre-algebra, arithmetic, geometry, precalculus, trigonometry, biology, chemistry, organic...
Education
University of Washington - BA, International Studies
Experience
I have tutored Japanese students in math, which is what I really enjoy, as well as helping them prepare for exams such as the SAT and SSAT . I believe that course homework can become fun and easier to learn when students are able to apply certain problems to what they are...