...I grew up in Seattle and went to high school at the Bush School.l was lucky in that time to have excellent English teachers who nurtured my interest in the humanities and helped me become technically adept. In college I majored in journalism and learned newswriting and reporting, but I most enjo... (read more)
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...I am able to tutor in basic algebra. I completed the UW intro Bio series with grades of 3.9 in all three courses. This covers introductory college biology (evolution and ecology; basic cellular, developmental and molecular biology; and physiology). I scored a 5 on the AP English Literature exam and a 4.0 in all English classes I have taken at the University of Washington. (read more)
I have 8 years of experience as a teacher and tutor. I've taught at the college, high school, and middle school level, and in that time, I've grown to love working with students of all ages and abilities to improve their skills with words. Whether it's learning English as a second language, readin... (read more)
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