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Miles B. - $45.00/hr - Bellingham, WA - View Miles B. >>
...I have pursued the the world of Biological and Environmental Sciences both academically and as a profession. Currently I am a graduate student in the Biology Department at Western Washington University where I am studying moss diversity and biogeography. I have an undergraduate degree in Enviro... (read more)
Tim P. - $50.00/hr - Bellingham, WA - View Tim P. >>
...I spent three years teaching English to groups of Japanese students, in the Japanese language. My approach to teaching Japanese is to build a foundation with vocabulary and characters, and immersing in low-level Native content in Japanese. Ideally, you would do this with material that you would love to read or watch in your native language, or have already consumed in your native language. (read more)
Merritt M. - $65.00/hr - Bellingham, WA - View Merritt M. >>
...My favorite part of teaching is seeing students use their natural curiosity to solve problems, explore new ideas, and gain greater understanding. I have taken this approach into middle and high school English classrooms, using technology and student inquiry to solve real-life problems. I take t... (read more)
Peyton L. - $40.00/hr - Bellingham, WA - View Peyton L. >>
...However, I have often found that subject-specific tutoring is not what secondary students need the most. Executive functioning skills such as time management, organization, and communication, can often be bigger barriers to academic success than anything else. Skills like these take time to dev... (read more)
Kai H. - $39.00/hr - Bellingham, WA - View Kai H. >>
...I have 1 year of experience as a teacher's assistant at Whatcom Community College, and I've conducted multiple one-on-one tutoring sessions with University of Washington students. I specialize in teaching high school/introductory college mathematics courses including Algebra, Geometry, Precalculus and Calculus. I achieved a 1510 on the SAT and 34 on the ACT in 2018. (read more)