12 Harrah Tutors

...I especially enjoy helping my students to become better writers by focusing on part of speech and punctuation rules, sentence structure, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and essay writing. Many students have not learned the basics, so are unable to move on effectively to more advanced concepts. For this reason, I begin my sessions with the basics... read more

...I know many different techniques for getting students to understand. I am very patient. I spend many hours after school tutoring students in our after school Math Lab program. I put in more hours than any other teacher in math lab. I have a Masters Degree in Education and a Bachelors degree in Secondary Education/Mathematics. I specialize in Algebra... read more

...The most effective and common approach from my personal experience is the "aesthetic" approach. I believe that by allowing the use of the 5 senses, each child will experience the capability to relate in some degree through these senses. Tutoring itself is an art, I gauge my students based on "their" interests stemming from what they like to listen,... read more

...I have a BFA in art, and have completed courses at the University of South Carolina in the school art program which has allowed me to obtain a visual arts endorsement on my Washington state teaching certification. So I have a combination of training and experience in this area. Painting includes not just perspective and shading, but also using color... read more

...I tutored Math and Algebra while we lived in Virginia for 3 years. While living in Yakima, I have worked at Yakima Valley Community College as both the Instructor at the Adult Basic Education Math Center and as an Instructor for Math 50 and Math 70 which are Pre-algebra classes. I am available to tutor in my home during the day and after school... read more