(62) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97009
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Eric
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I have been teaching 5th grade in Portland Public Schools for seven years now. This has been the most rewarding career I could have imagined. Helping kids grow and reach their potential is the greatest feeling. It is definitely what I was meant to do. A natural patience and empathy have helped me greatly. After I finished at Warner Pacific College in 2005, I substitute taught, tutored, and also taught driver’s education. I have taught kids of all backgrounds (including ESL and Special E... Read more
Chad
Chad Photography/Photoshop
I am a professional commercial photographer with a passion for sharing my knowledge of photography, Adobe Photoshop and location/studio lighting. I first started tutoring while attending the Academy of Art University in San Francisco where I earned a BFA in Photography. I received many creative awards and was recognized as one of the top photographers in the university. As a professional, my work has been featured in numerous publications around the world. I've collaborated with advertising a... Read more
Travis
Experienced Algebra Teacher available for tutoring
I have taught in a traditional classroom setting in two different schools. I have taught Algebra, English, Social studies, and Psychology. I took 15 credit hours of math class while in college, so I am qualified to help with most math subjects in high school. I also have taken classes in teaching reading and assessment, so I can provide help in English and writing. I hold a master's in secondary education. The program focused on using different techniques to teach material. I am experienced i... Read more
Hanna
Mathematics and Physics
Since I was a little kid I've always loved being in school and through tutoring I seek to inspire the same love of learning in my students. I have been a volunteer assistant, tutor, and homeschool teacher over the past six years. These experiences taught me about how students learn and retain information, and how to get students engaged. During college I tutored for the Natural Science Division at Pepperdine University and privately with subjects including: algebra, geometry, precalculus, c... Read more
Gary
Voice Mentor, Music Teacher
"I learned more about singing in 10 minutes with Gary than I had in 20 years of experience." I've tutored hundreds of instrumentalists and vocalists though the parts or music, technique and presentation that no one else could show them. Get your lesson on-line. If I can hear you fine, we don't need to meet face to face. Your career will need a mentor with established contacts. I will be him.... Read more
Nikki
Functional Communication, language, social skills, academics
I received my certificate degree from Pennsylvania State University for Applied Behavioral Analysis for Special Education. I have been teaching children with autism for 15 years. I have received extensive training in verbal behavior, fluency building, discrete trial teaching, pivotal response training, direct instruction and incidental teaching. Read more
Stephen
Experienced art teacher who focuses on skill and technique
We make art because it lets us communicate the things inside us that language has difficulty describing. Sometimes it is deep love for a parent, spouse, friend, or child. Sometimes it is wonder and awe at the beauty of nature and the world around us. At other times it is a suffering inside that is hard to deal with. For all these reasons to describe our emotions, often when we start creating something, our hands are unable to translate what our minds can picture. They might be able to creat... Read more
Jenna
MATH ROCKS!
I have been teaching math for the passed four years at a high school in Norhtern California. I just moved to the Portland area and would love to help children who are struggling with math succeed. I have helpful tricks to help children out and simplified ways of teaching concepts. Read more
Mary
Experienced teacher, tutor, and long-term student
Hi, I'm Mary! I graduated with a PhD in Clinical Psychology and am currently working as a psychologist in the Portland area. During graduate school I taught several psychology courses and helped students not only with course material but also with written and verbal communication skills, improving study habits and study strategies, and learning how to take tests. The courses I taught had anywhere from 20-125 students and I worked very hard to make the material understandable and relatable, an... Read more
Barbara
English composition, report writing and proofreading helper
I graduated from Humboldt State University with a major in English - Secondary Credential Emphasis. I enjoy teaching high school and upper grade elementary students most. I also have an A.A. degree as a Special Education Aide from Cuesta Community College. I tutored two adult students with learning disabilities. I currently homeschool my two children and have been homeschooling them both since Kindergarten. My oldest child is now in fifth grade. His last independent test (Terra Nova) for thir... Read more