8th Grade Tutors in Vancouver, WA
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Scripps College - Bachelors, media studies , Oregon College of Art and Craft - Masters, Photography
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My mom was a teacher, and I began tutoring as a teenager . I enjoy interacting with people and helping them learn new things . It's really gratifying to help students reach the point where they get excited because they understand something, and the feeling of opening up...
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San Francisco State University - MFA, Creative Writing
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A lot of my time is taken up by my adorable Australian Labradoodle .? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade...
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Niagara University - BA, Psychology and Spanish , Lewis and Clark College - MA, Mental Health Counseling
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I make my tutoring sessions fun, interesting, and upbeat because students are not invested in learning when they are struggling with concepts or not enjoying themselves . I connect my students to the material to help them understand the real world applications and to show...
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University of Portland - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Experience
The math subjects I tutor are Algebra 1 and 2, the ACT math section, AP Calculus AB, Pre-Calculus, Calculus 1, and Trigonometry . I have also been able to successfully?tutor individuals in other subjects . However, math is the?only subject I choose to tutor because I am able...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Optics , New York University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Experience
However, I still have the desire to teach?or tutor children and adults . I graduated with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science from the University of Rochester . I then got an MBA in Finance from New York University . I became an engineer?with Eastman Kodak and...
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University of Rochester - BS, Optics , New York University - MBA, Finance
Experience
However, I still have the desire to teach?or tutor children and adults . I graduated with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science from the University of Rochester . I then got an MBA in Finance from New York University . I became an engineer?with Eastman Kodak and...
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The University of Texas at El Paso - BS, Biology , The University of Texas at El Paso - Teacher certification, Alternative Teacher...
Experience
My instructional methods are varied . I have learned to use scaffolding, and different strategies, including demonstrations to deliver instruction . Whatever is necessary to ensure that students are actually learning the information I present and using their knowledge to the...
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Portland State University - Bachelors, Spanish language , Instituto Superior de Traducción - Masters, Audiovisual Translation
Experience
I use a lot of activities in my sessions, including conversations and role-play, and I customize this to the needs of each student and their personality and learning style . I want students to have fun, because engagement leads to confidence and success . I can tutor...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelors, Applied Linguistics
Experience
I feel that my experience with learning Latin, French, and Ancient?Greek, has helped me understand the problems that students face, especially when learning a new language . I tailor my teaching to the needs of each student and first need to understand their needs, goals, and...
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UC Berkeley - BA, English , UC Los Angeles - PhD, Comparative Literature/Latin American Studies
Experience
Until 2014, I was employed at Whitman College, where I taught Spanish . At the moment, I am working in the Humanities Department at Lewis and Clark College as a core curriculum teacher.I like to think of myself as an energetic and creative teacher . My goal is to create a...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, English Literature with a minor in History
Experience
My students improved their scores significantly . I also tutor subjects, including writing, reading, English grammar, history, adult literacy, social studies, literature, and test prep . In my spare time, I like to rock climb, run, do yoga, hike, camp, garden, and explore...
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Reed College - BA, Religion , PSU - MEd, Math Education
Experience
Every student has a different personality, learning curve, and methods for how they approach math and science . I embrace this and very much strive to take this into account when teaching each pupil in my classes . I am educated in Common Core subject standards and "backward...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Western Washington University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I'm a tutor in the Portland area that specializes in math and science subjects . I like to make sessions engaging for students, and I try to instill in my students the opportunities that can be afforded to them through successful learning . I enjoy helping students realize...
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Andrews University - Bachelors, English , Lewis & Clark College - Masters, J.D.
Experience
I always have the desire to connect the dots between places and people.I am well versed in a variety of subjects that should benefit the students that I am tutoring . For example, I am able to help with a wide range of math courses, such as elementary math to arithmetic and...