8 Olalla GED Tutors

Hi, my name is Lin, and I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker. I moved to North America about 25 years ago. I have a bachelor degree in Library and Information Science. In the past years, I have tutored students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry and PreCalculus. I enjoy working with students and find out what they are good at and what they are struggling with; then we will work out a way to help them achieve their goals.... ... More

I have worked as a laboratory chemist and as an instructor at Tacoma Community College for several years. I have also taught high school level sciences and mathematics. I have tutored or taught for the past thirty years. This has provided me with an extensive background of general knowledge. As an instructor, I strive to provide background information and context to my students so that they not only are able to do the work, but have an understanding of the material as well. I like to provide practice material as well so that students may review the subject by rote as necessary. I am deta ... More

My 9 years of experience in teaching Chinese to students from grade school through college in a classroom setting has given me the opportunity to improve my teaching skills. I also teach private lessons to students and that have allowed me to gain valuable experience in preparing lessons and interacting with students. I am able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of each student and find alternative approaches or solutions to problems students may be having. ... More

Working with children of all ages has always been one of my top strengths and it keeps my mind active, searching for new connections. I usually learn something new or create an enhanced thought pattern when teaching someone else and this is important to me since I strive for constant expansion. I grew up as the oldest child and have been essentially the male guardian to my 14 year old sister. Before the age of 2, she was able (among other skills) to say the alphabet backward in less th... ... More

I understand that so many times, what separates exceptional students from other students isn't intelligence or aptitude, but the passion to learn. It has been my life's work to help others to gain that desire by meeting them at their level, and helping them with the way forward to success. I have always loved teaching in many different capacities. From college age on, I have tutored young people on many different subjects ranging from math to music. For over 20 years, I have instructed pil... ... More