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Maggie S

Tutor in Bothell, Washington

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Bio

I believe every student can succeed with the right support :) With a background in education and behavior, I try to make learning engaging and tailored to each student's unique strengths.

I'm patient, encouraging, and adaptable to each student's needs. I enjoy breaking down challenging concepts into manageable steps and helping students build confidence in their abilities. I strive to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning at their own pace.

Education

• I hold a Master's degree in Psychology and am a BCBA, with 4+ years of experience teaching English, reading, writing, and phonics in both one-on-one and classroom settings.

My proudest achievements

• 1. Earning my Master's Degree in Psychology.
• 2. Becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• 3. Lived in England, Germany, North Carolina, Maryland, California, Washington, Texas, France, Australia, and South Korea.

Subjects

University Tutoring

Psychology

1st Year

I help students break down psychology concepts, connect theories to real-life examples, and prepare for tests and assignments. My background as a Behavior Analyst gives me a practical understanding of human behavior, and allows me to make complex topics easier to understand and remember.

School Tutoring

SAT

1st Grade - 12th Grade Private school

I help students prepare for the SAT through targeted practice, clear explanations, and practical test-taking strategies. I focus on strengthening their skills, improving time management, and building confidence for test day.

ACT

1st Grade - 12th Grade Private school

Previously certified to teach ACT prep at Huntington Learning Center, I tailor lessons to each student's strengths and areas for improvement. I focus on targeted practice, explaining challenging questions, and building effective strategies.

Language Arts (English)

1st Grade - 8th Grade Private school

I help students strengthen their reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and spelling skills. I explain concepts clearly, provide constructive feedback, and help students develop the tools they need to tackle schoolwork more independently.

Reading

1st Grade - 8th Grade Private school

I help students become stronger readers by developing their comprehension, vocabulary, and ability to interpret texts. Whether we're exploring a story or working through a challenging passage, I encourage students to think critically, ask questions, and engage with what they're reading.

Writing

1st Grade - 8th Grade Private school

I help students organise their ideas and express themselves clearly through writing. I provide constructive, positive feedback that highlights their strengths while identifying areas for improvement, helping them develop their writing skills and communicate their ideas effectively.

Biology

1st Grade - 12th Grade Private school

With a minor in neuroscience, I help students explore biology and understand how living systems work. I help students make sense of biological processes, understand key concepts, and develop the knowledge they need to feel prepared for tests and assignments.

Language Tutoring

English Second Language

Beginner

With over 3 years of experience teaching English as a second language, I tailor lessons to each student's needs, making speaking, reading, writing, and phonics enjoyable and practical.

English

Beginner

Whether we're working on grammar, expanding vocabulary, or improving written expression, I meet students where they are and adapt my teaching to their goals. I aim to make lessons engaging and help students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from mistakes.

Location

Maggie will travel up to 10km from Bothell, Washington to you.

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