Need help finding the right tutor?

When do you want to start?
What is your name?
What is your zip code?
What is your email address?
What is your phone number?
Have you received tutoring before?

Thanks! You'll be called typically within 24 hours by the tutor or company you contacted.

Featured By
Sophia tutors in Tacoma, WA

Sophia S.

Private tutor in Tacoma, WA

Education

Graduated Seattle University with a BA in Education, English, and Economics. Will start the educational masters program at University of Washington this fall.

Experience

Experience: -Teaches high school Language Arts and Social Studies in Seattle Public Schools -Certified to teach secondary English and Social Studies, Middle School Humanities, and Secondary Special Education -Graduated last Spring from Seattle University majoring in Education, English, and International Economic Development -Student taught 10th and 12th grade Social Studies and AP English, freshman government, and sophomore Language Arts in three Seattle Public Schools -5 years of professional tutoring experience in middle and high school subjects: English Lit, IB & AP History and English, Government, and Debate -3 years working with First Generation Project: a program that specializes in preparing first generation students for college with an 83% success rate to first choice colleges and a 100% acceptance at an university -2 years of working in a resource room especially aimed at special needs students in behavioral and academic support. -8 years of debate and speech experience with national and international success SAT Score: 2240 ACT Score: 36 LSAT score: 169 Relevant Coursework: Essay writing, effective teaching, tutoring for success, literacy for secondary students, all my major coursework as well. I love tutoring and always have. Education is my career path, but I love working one on one with students, challenging them, pushing them, and celebrating their breakthroughs with them. I have tutoring internationally as well (Tanzania, Kenya, Moldova, England, and Romania) and am passionate about creating successful students.

Subject Expertise

ADHDHistoryDyslexiaADDSATEnglish

Availability

Any day in the morning, Weekdays after 4PM, Weekends at any time

Can Meet

Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 30 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 45 minutes away at my regular hourly rate

Hobbies

Reading, writing, dancing, food (cooking and trying), outdoor adventures, theatre, travel, politics, and comedy.

Show More

Inquire About This Tutor

Thanks!

Most tutors respond within 48 hours.

Feel free to contact other tutors while you wait.

If this is your first request, please check your email (including your spam folder) to finish setting up your account!