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Stephanie
English and History
I am passionate about learning and personal growth. I often enroll in online classes, read, and listen to podcasts/audiobooks to gain knowledge on various topics. I think this passion translates into being a good teacher, as well. During high school, I volunteered at the local elementary school tutoring second graders who struggled in math and reading. Teachers are often unable to provide as much one-on-one assistance as they would like, and I was able to assist more in this role. In law... Read more
Joseph
Recent graduate sharing history with students
I have a Bachelor's degrees in Political Science from Indiana University Bloomington and this gives me a solid basis for tutoring. Through my degree and education beforehand, I have a deep grasp of American history and an understanding of how things are connected across subjects and time periods. Further, I have lived and worked in Washington DC so my first hand experience will enrich the tutoring experience. I'm a recent college graduate who misses the educational process and wants to... Read more
Chris
Portland State professor ready to help!
I am an instructor of public speaking at Portland State University and adjunct professor of philosophy at Global Ministries University. I regularly tutor my students at PSU (through office hours) and have also tutored a few students outside of the university. I have developed a method of study that can be applied to improve study skills in almost any discipline. It centers around something called "close reading" which is done in the study of philosophy but can be applied to almost anythin... Read more
Angelica
Don't like reading?! English tutor ready to help.
To those interested, Hi, I am Angelica. I have recently graduated from UNC Charlotte with a Masters in English. This qualifies me because I have adequate knowledge in English, literature, reading, and writing. I have also focused both my BA and MA in children's literature and childhood studies. This enables me to be understanding of various young minds and creative in my approach to helping each student become better in reading. During my time in College, I have taught ESL for 3-4 years. ... Read more
Jerry
Need Chinese or English Tutor? I can help.
I am a native Chinese speaker and have a TESOL certificate to teach English. I have one year teaching experience with English and three months tutoring Chinese. Also, I can teach both simplified and traditional Chinese. I know Chinese is hard, but with a tutor can make it easier and fun. I have TESOL certificate and major in Applied Linguistics.... Read more
Eric
Effective Mandarin Teacher Specializing in Entry Level Tutoring
I have been teaching Mandarin for 5 years at a Mandarin center here in Portland. My Mandarin is not fluent, but as a student for over 10 years with numerous trips to China, I have developed a working proficiency in the language. With my help you can gain a solid understanding of the pronunciation, grammar and typical expressions. We will use an online training system (www.effectivechinese.net) which as the name suggest is very effective. This courseware was developed in cooperation with ... Read more
Carroll
Writer, Editor, and Professor seeking Students
I have taught higher education courses as a generalist in English and Humanities for twenty years. My primary focus is reading, writing, and literature. I welcome students and am a very personable educator. The dialogue tutoring generates has proven very wonderful and enriching to my own education, and I would like to impart the same kind of invaluable learning to my students. Reading, Writing, English, Literature, Proofreading, Poetry, Creative Writing I have a flexible schedule and... Read more
Erik
I help you make progress with patience and a growth mindset.
My name is Erik; I'm a writing tutor with more than three years of experience tutoring college-level writing of all sorts, mainly papers but also essays and applications. I've also attended various training workshops about academic writing and helping English-language learners. My tutoring skill-set is robust. In addition to my skills and experience, I also bring kindness and patience to the tutoring table. Writing is a process, so we must try and try again in order to proceed. My tutoring s... Read more
Todd
Russian Language Tutor
I am a recent graduate of Portland State University in Portland, OR, where I received an M.A. in Music, a B.A. in Russian, and a Certificate of Advanced Proficiency in Russian. I am certified with Russian language skills at Level 3, "Professional Working Proficiency", on the 0-5 ILR language proficiency scale. I am ready to tutor students in beginning and intermediate Russian in the Portland metro area. I have experience at one-on-one Russian tutoring from my time in the PSU Russian Flagship ... Read more
Neil
Helpful History Tutor
Excited to personalize history for you and help with any assignment you have. History is about people and humanity. I have some key concepts to share that will unravel some of the biggest mysteries about history and put the whole subject into perspective. I am a good storyteller. I know how to connect the stories of history to our modern experience. I make it relevant. ... Read more