Seattle Area Math Tutors *Note to customers: This information is to help our customers find local tutoring assistance. Math n’ Stuff does not endorse any particular tutor, but we do appreciate your comments. Please send feedback to mathnificent@gmail.com If you would like to be included on this list, please visit our website at http://www.mathnificent.com/ Faith Rutherford Wallingford (206) 226-6934 faith.rutherford@gmail.com www.mathmagiclabs.com Home visits? No Levels: From kindergarten to calculus and beyond...all levels of math learners welcome! Specializing in enrichment elementary education and the intersection of art and mathematics. Qualifications: BS in Mathematics from Portland State University with magna cum laude honors, currently enrolled in the Master's program for Mathematics Curriculum and Instructional Design at the University of Washington. Experience: 5+ Years Tutoring Lisa Lawson Lawson Tutoring and Homeschool Enrichment (206) 365-7633 lawsontutoring@earthlink.net www.lawsontutoring.com Shoreline Home visits? No Levels: All Math: kintergarten thru High School including Algebra, Geometry and Pre-Calculus. Effective phonics program gets children loving reading. Handwriting, Spelling, Grammar and Composition at all levels. Qualifications: Extensively trained and licensed by Applied Scholastics Intl. We are skilled in spotting and preventing barriers to learning. Our phonics program makes excellent readers with high comprehension. One of my tutors is fluent in Spanish. Experience: I have 19 years experience as a private tutor and 3 years experience as an Algebra 1 teacher. My two other tutors have a combined 13 years experience. See our website for Success Stories from our many students and their parents. Golda Howard M^3; Math tutor & Music Listening Therapist (206) 898-0250 msgoldamay@gmail.com Central/South/West Seattle Home visits? Yes Levels: K - Algebra/Geometry Qualifications: Certificated Teacher, Major: Mathematics 6-12 Experience: 25 years teaching at Seattle Schools 7-10th grades; Math Teacher Special Education/Special needs students 7 years - all ages; Private tutor; rightstartmath.com specialist Elizabeth Burton Expert Math Tutoring (206) 407-5398 Ravenna elizabeth@mindfulmathtutoring.com http://www.mindfulmathtutoring.com Home visits? No Levels: Grades 9-12, College, Adults, Test Prep (SAT/GRE/GMAT, etc.) Qualifications: Ph.D. Mathematics (U.W. '98); Training in communication/empathy skills (Compassionate Listening, Nonviolent Communication) Experience: Wide range of university and community college math teaching; 4 years teaching in U.W. Summer Stretch program; full-time tutor since 2005. Sally Cope Cope Educational Services (206) 914-5903 sallycope@aol.com Seattle Levels: K-12 / All Subject Areas, Remedial / Enrichment, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Executive Functioning Skills, SAT Prep, High School Entrance Test Prep, and math SAT II prep Qualifications: Tutor / Certified Teacher Experience: Taught in Seattle for 11 years. Tutoring business 21 years. Page 2 Home visits? Yes Laura Hathaway Math Success (425) 670-8438 Edmonds mathsuccess.net@gmail.com www.mathsuccess.net Home visits? No Levels: Grades 4- College. Math through Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, placement exams, SAT/ACT, AP/IB. Self-confidence, learning styles, math & test anxiety, honors. Small group & private sessions. Qualifications: PhD Math & Science Education, University of Washington MS Counseling, Oregon State University, BS Physics Experience: Specialize in math & test anxiety, self-confidence, learning styles, AP/IB, and honors. 16 years experience as a math & science coach, 10 years as a psychotherapist. Teach math through calculus, physics, chemistry, & SAT/ACT. Kamil P. Michnicki, Ph.D Question, observe, reason, and discover (206) 718-8456 kmichnicki@gmail.com tutor.d8um.com Seattle Home visits? Yes Levels: Math and Physics, All levels, Grades K-12, College, Adults, Testprep, Enrichment Qualifications: Ph.D. in Physics from University of Washington, B.A. in Mathematics from University of Washington Experience: I have over 10 years of experience tutoring. I was a teaching assistant for several years in the physics department. Amy Voros, ACC Creative Catapult Coaching-Helping Divergent Thinkers Shine Lake City/North King/Pioneer Square (206) 462-5006 amy@creativecatapultcoach.com www.creativecatapultcoach.com Home visits? Yes Levels: Study Skills, ADHD, Math (Up to 2nd year algebra & geometry), English, Science (Biology & Chemistry), ESL. Most subjects up to 10th grade. Currently interested in learning styles and adapting systems to get the same learning objectives. Qualifications: ICF certified coach with special interest in ADHD and gifted/intense students and adults, Bachelor of Business & German minor, Late diagnosed ADHD, but was an honors student all through school. Experience: Certified coach 5 years, Private tutor, 5 years; ESL tutor 3 years at UW & PLU, 2 years tutoring math Edmonds School District, informal tutoring in study group sessions. Page 3 Cindy Lehman Lehman Learning Solution - www.lehmanlearning.com (206) 526-8560 cindy@lehmanlearning.com www.lehmanlearning.com Home visits? No Levels: Elementary through Middle School. Lehman Learning Solutions provides assessment and intensive intervention to resolve academic challenges including math. We also address the following skills: memory, attention, processing, and executive function. Qualifications: Our learning specialists generally hold master's degrees and have extensive training. Experience: The director, Cindy Lehman, has worked in this field for nearly 40 years, holds a M. Ed. Degree from the University of Washington, and is uniquely qualified to address academic challenges from the roots up. Chris Morris-Lent 206 Tutoring & Piano Lessons Ravenna/Maple Leaf/Green Lake/Wedgwood (206) 551-7843 chris@206tutoring.com 206tutoring.com Home visits? Yes Levels: Math (everything through & including precalculus). All ages (K-12). Magic Cards, Test Prep (SAT, ACT), Piano, Music theory. Qualifications: 800 Math SAT, 5s on all math AP Exams, Alum of Garfield HS & Columbia University Experience: 7 years teaching as a private tutor Debra Butler Debra Butler Tutoring (206) 719-4877 Hawthorne Hills debra.jg.butler@gmail.com Home visits? Yes Levels: Elementary Subjects Reading, Writing, Spelling, Math, Handwriting Qualifications: M.Ed Mass. Teaching Certificate Experience: Over 20 years of experience as a teacher, tutor and head of school. Page 4 Wanda Moats Math: you can get it - I can help (206) 250-7302 flylight@u.washington.edu Seattle (not West Seattle) Levels: Up to calculus, SAT review Qualifications: Research scientist for 25+ years Began as physics major Currently acting - so great communication skills Experience: Seattle area tutor since 2004 Page 5 Home visits? No