(302) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97006
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Diane
Have fun while improving your English conversation skills!
Hello there! My name is Diane, and I've just moved back to Oregon after 10 years living abroad and teaching ESL. I spent most of that time in South Korea, working at both private language institutions and in the public school system. My experience includes one-on-one tutoring as well as classroom teaching ranging from 6 to 30+ students. My students were of all ages from 5-year old preschoolers to college students to adult professionals. One-on-one tutoring has always been one of my favor... Read more
Deany
ESL Teacher w/ 6 years' experience
Hi, my name is Deany. I just moved to Portland from Kansas City, Missouri. I have a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have 6 years of experience teaching ESL to adults in academic settings. I tutored for two years before that. I am currently teaching at a Community College. I am very active in seeking out professional development, so I am up to date on current ESL teaching trends and techniques. I know how to adapt my methods to the needs of my students as I know... Read more
Dennis
CRLA Master-Level Tutor specializing in writing
I specialize in non-fiction writing. I particularly enjoy working with students and other beginning writers. Helping writers with the "brainstorming" and initial organization of ideas is my favorite part of the writing process. I have been working with college students for almost two decades. I taught ethical rhetoric in a freshman composition program at Florida Atlantic University and worked in the university writing center for five years. CRLA Master-level Reading and Writing tutor. Ta... Read more
Thomas
Political Science Professor with 10+ Years of Experience
I taught courses in political science for more than ten years. It was not a matter of addressing students in a large lecture hall. I interacted with students in settings that facilitated discussion. My students learned to make arguments and to defend them. The courses that I taught included all the major subfields of political science, but they focused on the American political tradition. Where appropriate, I assigned readings from primary sources, because I found that these require a... Read more
Daniel
NYU Writing Professor of 15 years, former HS English Teacher
Hi! I am a full-time, award-winning writing professor at New York University, living in Portland, teaching now on zoom. I graduated from Vassar College, received an MFA-Creative Writing from NYU, and I am also a licensed psychotherapist (NYU) and teen coach. I have tutored for over 20 years--primarily at the HS, college, and graduate levels. During summers, I work at the NYU writing center, helping undergraduates both complete academic work & in addition to applying to graduate schoo... Read more
Ashley
College Grad with an English Degree
I am a college graduate with a degree in English literature. This means I have lots of experience with reading, writing, proofreading, and editing essays. I completed two years of a credential program for teaching when I realized I wanted to do my individualized teaching/instructing, and left the credential program. If there is one thing that I have learned in my life so far - it is that each person has a different learning style, and I will try my best to work with you and develop a meth... Read more
Markus
Internationally Recognized Filmmaker and Tutor
My name is Markus and I am a young filmmaker with merit and recognition both nationally and international. I've had my work shown in film festivals from AAHSFF in Times Square and Eurocinema international Filmfestival in Honolulu Hawaii. I currently have credits toward a BA in Film at Portland State University. I produce a bi-weekly concert series at PSU, intern at Swanson Studios, and freelance edit in the Portland area. My experience with film is vast, from Pre-production, Production, Post ... Read more
Reed
Experienced French and ESL tutor
I have been teaching French and English ever since my days in the Peace Corps in Africa, where I taught French and English as a Second Language. I graduated from Georgetown University in Washington DC with a BSL in French and Linguistics. After my Peace Corps service, I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching in French and English as a Second Language from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, VT. . I taught High School French and English for 32 years and though I am now retired,... Read more
Limei
Chinese Tutor (Mandarin & Cantonese) former Chinese Tour Guide
Nihao! I'm Limei, call me Mei. Learning Chinese? I've got lots of fun methods to make it easy! I'm a experienced Chinese tutor. I have been tutoring Mandarin and Cantonese for both adults and children since 2012. I was a teacher in primary school back in China. I'm a 'authentic' Chinese. I was a certified international tour guide. After my 31 years of living in China and 8 years of traveling around China as a tour guide, I appreciate Chinese culture very much and would love to share with... Read more
Diana
Experienced Tutor-- English writing, grammar, and more!
Hello! I'm an experienced and professional tutor of English as a Second Language. I have a Masters degree in TESOL, and I have taught English in universities and language schools for 3 years. I tutor students in English speaking, listening, writing, reading, grammar, and test preparation. I love working with individuals and small groups because I can really help them achieve their goals. I love seeing my students make progress in their language learning and their grades. I can work with st... Read more