Award-Winning History Tutors serving Spokane, WA

...certification from NC State University and an MA in TESOL from Greensboro College. I have extensive experience teaching English language learners from a variety of linguistic backgrounds, and I love working with students of all ages. My teaching philosophy is very simple: learning shouldn't be frustrating, it should be fun! I try my hardest to tailor my lessons to all different age levels, abilities, and learning styles. I am happy to work with students seeking...

...undergraduate Biological Engineering student at Utah State University. Over the past 5 years, I've gained experience privately tutoring students from 1st-12th grade in subjects ranging from simple math to AP Chemistry. I am capable of tutoring a variety of subjects including basic and complex math, English, biology, and chemistry. I am most passionate about teaching math, I find it rewarding to the confidence of students to grow as they become better at math. My strategy...

...learner than a student of musical theory. I love interacting with students and helping them if they need it. I'm very outgoing and love to make lessons fun in any way possible while still providing the opportunity to cement critical concepts that students need to further their education. I joined Varsity Tutors in effort to gain experience working one-on-one with students for my major, though assisting anyone who needs help learning a certain topic and...

...business, communications, liberal arts, journalism, and international business. In my professional career, I spent over a decade in banking and finance, as well as creating business plans for start-ups and existing businesses, specifically with the goal of securing SBA financing. I then shifted gears and started work in the augmented and virtual reality software industry where I work with clients and engineers to create custom applications for businesses all over the world.

...as well. I'm a retired USAF pilot currently employed as an instructor pilot for the Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company. I've been instructing, both military and civilian, for over 30 years and enjoy it immensely. I've had the opportunity to work with people of many cultures and travel extensively; I've been to every continent multiple times, even Antarctica. I have two masters degrees, an MA in Information Management as well as an MS in Aeronautical Science...

...Substitute Teacher on both the west and east side of Washington State working with a broad range of ages and abilities mainly at the elementary level but also teaching German and other subjects at the High School level. I really enjoy the unique challenges of working with all age groups and mainly enjoy the satisfaction that comes from guiding a student through a new skill or set of knowledge. In my free time, I enjoy...

...my Master of Science in Psychology: School Counseling were both obtained at Eastern Washington University. I am a lifelong learner and very compassionate to the needs of others especially those who want to learn but experience difficulty in the learning process. I raised a son who is currently attending college and playing basketball on the college team. I spent many years helping my son's basketball teams in various ways. I was a team mom. I...

...part of my work, I taught an after-school reading program for 3rd-5th graders through Save the Children. I currently work for an academic program at a local university. While I am comfortable tutoring many subjects, I am especially passionate about English, organization, study skills, and standardized tests. I am someone who spent my summers in high school reading for fun, and who looked forward to taking the ACT. I consider myself a lifelong learner, and...

...as a Teaching Assistant at Whitworth University, as a youth mentor at West Side Church in Richland, WA, and as an English teacher in Taiwan. As a tutor, my teaching philosophy focuses on helping students to develop the confidence and study skills they need to successfully learn on their own. My interests include history, Chinese culture, science fiction and fantasy, the occasional video game, and hiking. I look forward to meeting new students!... My teaching philosophy...

I am here to guide you toward your goals and achievements through utilizing what makes you tick. I find the learning style that will assist you to not only meet your goals, but to run pass it with a smile on your face and achievement gleaming in your eye!

Education is like a key. The more quality education you have, the more keys your obtain. The more keys you obtains, the more doors you can open. ... I like to remind students that they are responsible for their future. People will help them along the way, but eventually they are going to be on their own. Stay motivated now to make life easier in the long run.... I would ask a student to reflect on...

...grammar lesson ;). I am pretty good at grammar (yes, I'm a nerd and LOVED the college grammar class I took), but I believe grammar should be taught on a need-to-know basis. If your writing REALLY needs a semi-colon, let's go there; if you have trouble with run-on sentences or comma splices (pretty common), we'll focus on that. The first thing I do when I read a student's essay is to proofread for grammar, make...

...I love every moment of it. I love being able to travel and teach various subjects. My background in PR has helped improve my English both written and verbal. I have a passion for writing in English and Spanish. While in college I held multiple marketing and sales jobs as well as being involved in several business groups on campus. I have always loved being able to help people and looking forward to meeting with...

...as well! I am most comfortable in tutoring English as it comes very easily to me, but feel ambitious to take on any subject. I have direct experience with Math subjects up to Calculus. All in all, I am a very amiable personality who loves to learn, grow, and help bring understanding to others. I understand that not everyone learns in the same method, and this drives me to make the process easier for those...

...English online, I also have experience learning a language online, as I took two years of college-level French online. The fact that I have been learning French for several years allows me to take my student's perspective into consideration. I believe that knowledge is our greatest resource and that tutors are in the unique position of being able to offer their students personalized lessons to best help them absorb the content. Furthermore, I believe that tutors...

I love to learn and to help others learn.

I am a graduate of University with a degree in History. While I'm deeply passionate about the subject of history I'm also well versed in English, German, drama and public speaking as well. Arts and humanities are my specialties and I've loved every minute of guiding students through this subjects. I aim to help students develop not just an understanding of subject material, but an appreciation and fascination with it as well.

...with all of my students as I supported them in identifying and working toward their goals over the course of the academic year. I have also tutored privately and mentored elementary school students, volunteered in elementary school and adult ESL classrooms, worked as a copy editor for Whitman Colleges student newspaper, and informally served as go-to sounding board and writing editor for friends and peers. I utilize knowledge of educational psychology to adapt my tutoring...

...University of Washington in Seattle, and I have just begun my Master of Teaching program at Gonzaga University, specializing in Secondary Spanish and Social Studies education. I have known that I've wanted to be a teacher since I was little, and tutoring gives me a great opportunity to practice my teaching skills in a personalized setting. I understand how challenging it can be to start learning Spanish in middle school or high school, since that's...

...come easily to me- I've developed a patient and clear tutoring approach that helps learners achieve concrete results, while feeling supported and appreciated as individuals. My tutoring specialties include elementary and high school writing, math and standardized test preparation. I have also tutored adults in English and writing. I hold a B.A. from the University of Chicago, where I was a National Merit Scholarship finalist. I have also completed graduate level coursework at UC Berkeley.