620 Puy Elementary Education Tutors

...I believe in teaching both reading and spelling by using phonemic and syllabic methods. I have taught/tutored students in the Puyallup School Districtin all subject areas. I graduated from Cornell University, with a 3.6 GPA in Human Development and Family Studies. For the past 5 years I have worked in the Puyallup School District as an educator... read more

...Many people associate geography with knowing the locations of countries and capitals around the world. When I was taking geography in college, I was informed that there are many other types of geography (economic, religious, cultural, etc.) and it was this study that lead to the creation of maps and mapping technology. The first video shown in class... read more

...Whether that means coming up with an analogy to explain how chemical bonds form, challenging my math student to a times tables race, or explaining that, yes, they will use these skills in the real world someday, I am always trying to come up with new ideas to make tutoring both fun and productive. I scored a 2130 on the SAT (760-reading, 730- math)... read more

...My primary programming language is currently Java. Regardless of the subject, I would say I am effective at recognizing patterns. I love sharing any shortcuts or tips that I discover. I have taken 2 quarters of Discrete Structures (Mathematics) at University of Washington, Tacoma. I earned a 4.0 each quarter. In addition, I tutored Discrete Math... read more

...My success with this method convinced me of its value, and I continue to use elements of it in all of my tutoring work. References from current tutoring students are available upon request. My fully accredited private school met state standards in providing curriculum that allowed for success for all K-6th grade students. An enriching experience... read more