(458) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97078
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Derek
Local College Grad, Tutor w/ Teaching Experience
Hi! I'm Derek. I live in Portland with two humans and two cats, and I love them all. I like to write, play music, and make art- I find joy in taking up new subjects and forms of expression. I really like painting, playing jazz and analog photography. My secret talent is language- I am fluent in English (of course), German, and am well on my way with Spanish. I have background tutoring languages (English, German, and Spanish) and music (saxophone, guitar, and bass). I taught a German discussio... Read more
Shawna
Current counselor proficient in psychology, sociology, & reading
Throughout my undergraduate studies, I was a teaching assistant for general psychology and often assisted others in the psychology department with various projects and assignments. Following completion of my undergraduate course work, I worked with children and teens with special needs, which often included teaching direct instructions programs in addition to tutoring and assistance with homework assignments. My experience throughout this time also included writing and implementing individual... Read more
Frank
Math and Physics tutor with Engineering PhD
I have tutored physics and math students since I was in college, with most of my emphasis on introductory physics courses for students in other departments (e.g. pre-med), and undergraduate math classes, especially single-variable calculus. In addition, I have tutored high school calculus and other math classes. I love working through problems with students and seeing when they grasp the methods and are able to apply them to solve new problems. I enjoy working with students at all stages, ... Read more
Shana
Experienced, Creative, and Fun Language Arts Tutor
While I was in high school and college, I tutored students who were in elementary and junior high school. I taught lots of students who were from many different countries and ethnic backgrounds. Quite a few of my students were learning English as a second language. In particular, I helped students learn reading, spelling, and other written language arts skills. I also tutored in math, science, and social studies. I helped students study for tests and complete homework as well. I developed goo... Read more
Hazel
Fluent French Speaker and World Traveler
I have a degree in French and Communication. I studied abroad in France for a year in 2015, and learned a lot on how to speak colloquially, vocabulary, the accent, and the culture. I've visited France many times since, and it's one of my favorite places. I have studied French for my entire academic life. I was the President of the French Club in high school, and took all AP French classes that were available for me. I listen to French podcasts, watch French movies, and have all the Harry Pot... Read more
Emma
Fun and Friendly All-Purpose Tutor!
I am a graduate of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, OR, where I graduated with an honors degree in History and a minor in Ethnic Studies. I am so excited to get into tutoring, as I really love school, learning, and helping people achieve! I have worked with kids of various ages, from preschool through high school. While most of my experience is based around elementary and middle school tutoring, I am happy to and more than capable of working with people of all ages and all grade levels on a... Read more
Cheryl
Experienced Substitute Teacher Specializing in Elementary Reading
Hi, I am Cheryl! I have a lot of life and educational experience in a variety of areas. I have a Bachelor's degree, and certifications in design work. I have been working in public schools for the past three years, mostly with elementary age students. I worked teaching small group reading interventions to elementary students, have worked in supported learning classrooms with special education students, and have substitute taught a variety of grades, subjects, and schools. I specialize in tea... Read more
Larry
Helping people to communicate
I was an English as a second language (ESL) trainer in Warsaw, Poland 1997 - 2014. I taught in-company and in-school to individuals and small groups. I taught both business and general English working concurrently at several commercial language schools. I also had a portfolio of private students that I worked with directly. I was also an executive management coach in Warsaw. I have a TEFL certificate: College of Teachers, UK 2008 and an M.S. Business Administration, Pepperdine University, ... Read more
Su
english as a second language, Turkish, German, science and math
I am a pharmacist, teacher, tutor and mentor. I have professional teaching experience for over 20 years on middle and high school levels, and have been working as a Teacher of English as a second language in international level for 6 years. The latest country that I worked in and fell in love with was Ecuador. I taught in a semi private elementary school between ages 5 to 10 and in a non profit organization of inter-American studies, CEDEI, all age levels...so, no need to say I love teachi... Read more
Melissa
Writing/English Tutor
Hi there, I'm Melissa. I'm a positive, upbeat tutor who is great at explaining things. My main area of expertise is academic writing for high school and college students. I can help students learn how to vet sources, organize information, write thesis statements and avoid common writing errors. I have been tutoring for over seven years. I earned my Bachelor of Science in economics from Oregon State University and my Master of Science in Magazine Writing from the University of Oregon. I ta... Read more