(426) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97008
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Erik
Creative L.A./Writing tutor! (MA in Education 3+ years teaching exp.)
Hello, My name is Erik, and I am a 27 year old that recently moved from Brooklyn, NY, to Portland. After earning my teaching degree from the University of Connecticut, I began working as a middle school language arts teacher at Bay Ridge Prep School in Brooklyn, NY. It was an amazing experience, and I learned so much. I was able to craft my technique and grow a lot as a teacher. However, I found myself with an itch to move west while I was still young and focus on some creative endeavors bef... Read more
Amelia
Experienced Teacher proficient with ELL and Special Needs Students
I have a daughter with Asperger's. I have worked extensively with her and she is now only mildly effected. In addition, I was Chapter Representative for the Portland Chapter of the Autism Society of Oregon for several years and a co-founder of the annual autism walk-a-thon. Read more
William
Will's Tutoring
I am a seasoned Biology and English tutor with five years of tutoring experience. Starting in high school, I tutored elementary school students in biology and taught lab science to underclassmen at the University of Pittsburgh. During high school I also majored in creative writing, and am very familiar with all things relating to English, reading and writing. I care much more about my student learning the material then how they do on tests, as I understand tests aren't a good measure of on... Read more
Mike
Healthcare Professional
I have experience as an assistant teacher, teaching high school students music. I possess a B.S. in Psychology and work full-time as a Paramedic. I am also currently pursuing entry into Physician Assistant school. I prefer teaching students topics in a laid-back, yet informative manner. I enjoy seeing students grasping new topics and conquering tough questions. - Paramedic - Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology coursework. I have played drums for over 15 years. I have played in sch... Read more
Maxwell
Experienced and fun French teacher
Bonjour! My name is Max and I've been teaching French for 6 years to language learners of all ages and origins. I have a Masters in Teaching French as a Foreign Language from La Sorbonne in Paris and started my teaching career in this university as an intern in the DULF program for adult French learners. I went on to teach at L'Université de Technologie de Troyes before accepting a position at Legend High School in Parker, Colorado. I'm excited to teach you useful strategies to become prof... Read more
Candy
TOEFL, English Language, Elementary K-6, ADHD, Macintosh
Hello. I would love to be chosen as your tutor. My experience includes teaching K-6 in both private and public schools; instructing college students in speaking, communication, reading and writing; living abroad and educating students in the fundamentals of English as a foreign language and working with many students from different countries visiting Portland regarding American culture and this great city we call home. In addition, I have given classes on the use of Macintosh both for fun ... Read more
Tessa
Certified teacher specializing in Elementary Ed & TESOL
I am a graduate of Michigan State University’s College of Education and certified to teach kindergarten through fifth grade in all content areas as well as up to eighth grade in ESL and English Language Arts. Additionally, I hold a certification in TESOL and a Masters in the Art of Teaching & Curriculum. I have nearly four years experience teaching English in Asia including Thailand, Taiwan, Cambodia, and Japan through employment, and India and Nepal through volunteer work. My pursuit to ... Read more
Donny
writing tutor, acting coach, speech criticism
I can coach you through character building, relaxation exercises, vocal warmups, and running lines. More importantly, I can help find what the character is doing in the scene. Acting is taking action, so actors need to act upon something. That something is the crux of the matter for an actor. Once an actor finds his/her actions, then performing th 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
Antoinette
Grad Student W/ BS in Philosophy to Teach Writing, Reading, MORE!
I am a graduate student with ten years of nannying experience and a passion for cultivating literacy. My teaching experience includes three college level teaching assistantships, as well as three years teaching basic music theory and guitar to elementary aged children. I am comfortable tutoring children and adults, and will happily accept students with special needs or learning differences. My strongest tutoring skills lie in reading and writing, with attention to grammar and style. In additi... Read more