(139) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97104
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Tyrus
Math, Physics and Chemistry
I have always been interested in explaining things to expand people's knowledge. I once considered going into teaching, but at the time there were no jobs for people completing degrees in education. I once taught a course in materials science for the University of Portland and electrical circuits for Portland Community College, but there were not enough teaching opportunities to make a living. Now that I am retired, covering all living expenses is not a principal concern. I am interested i... Read more
Daniel
ESL / language teacher
Hello! My name is Dan. I'm an ESL teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with an ESL endorsement, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish. I've taught second through fourth grade ESL and fourth grade in a bilingual classroom. I've volunteered as an English tutor at the International Refugee Center of Oregon. I lived in Portugal for two years and Mexico for one month. I believe learning should be fun. Learning should also be interactive and contextual. Effective learning s... Read more
Craig
Craig Videography, Non Linear Editing
I have 25 years of experience in broadcasting as a videographer and editor. I can share experience drawn from my work in news and production that includes photography skills with techniques used by the National Press Photographers Association. You will learn anything from the basics of shooting and editing to proper lighting and field work. You will learn to work fast if needed. Many jobs require a good quick read of a situation and an ability to act on instinct. I can help you with that havi... Read more
Beto
I am here to help you achieve your goals.
Hello, I have been an Auto CAD Drafter for well over 20 years and thoroughly enjoy leveraging my knowledge and skills to be of service to others. Moreover, I have worked with a variety of students in a teaching and tutoring capacity, both here in the US and in my natal country, Colombia.  I am fluent both in English and Spanish and I hold a bachelors degree in Architecture from one of the best college in my home country, Colombia. As far as tutoring approach, I find that breaking do... Read more
April
Love to help with spelling, reading and science!
Hello Everyone! My name is April, and my day job is the dental field. I have taught in the field of dentistry and can offer tutoring services in anatomy, biology and dentally related subjects. However, I don't limit myself to the sciences; I love helping with spelling, reading and grammar. Although I don't have a formal education in teaching spelling, reading or grammar, I would frequently tutor my family members in the aforementioned subjects. As a student in grade school, I was invol... Read more
Kayleigh
Patient and Sociable Japanese Language Tutor
From my lifelong experience as a passionate learner, I have a deep interest in teaching. Being a graduate from Portland State University, I always believe hard work can mingle well with one's dedication to his or her occupation. I have been a tutor in Japanese for a while and I am more than committed to help students learn a subject that is extraordinary to their interest and help them develop their potential in English or in a foreign language. What I love about tutoring is while teaching an... Read more
Martin
Geology is not Rocket Science
I was born to be a geologist. As a kid I was fascinated by natural disasters. When it came time to pick a major geology was the natural choice. After earning a BS in geology at Boston College and an MS in geology at Syracuse University, I have been a professional geologist for over 20 years. At BC I did a senior thesis in the neutron activation analytical laboratory. While a graduate student at Syracuse I also attended the University of Kansas Field Geology School and was both a teaching... Read more
Jonathan
ESL/EFL/EAP & English Pronunciation Tutor
Hello everyone. My name is Jonathan and I am currently looking to help tutor anyone wanting to learn English or Beginner German. I am a current M.A. TESOL student at Concordia University - Portland, and I have a B.A. in German from Texas State University (2010). I have completed over 135 hours of teaching English at the community college level, as well as 2 months overseas in Hong Kong. My expertise lies in phonetics but I have accumulated much experience in the ESL/EFL/EAP type classrooms.... Read more
Steve
Mandarin Chinese! Fun and Practical. Start Speaking Right Away!
Dear Students, My name is Steve, and I am located in the Portland area. I lived abroad in Taipei, Taiwan for 7 years and studied Mandarin at the Mandarin Cultural Center University. I also lived with a Chinese family, went to school every weekday, and refused to associate with any activity that didn't involve learning Chinese. Talk about dedicated! In the long run it paid off, and now I am back in the states and looking for students who would love to improve their ability to speak Mandarin C... Read more
David
Senior Image Editor
I am a Photo Retoucher and Graphic Artist working in prepress and photo studios for over 30 years. After completing my apprenticeship as a image editor, I fulfilled my pledge of training four apprentices and found teaching to be a perfect fit for my skills. I enjoyed watching all these individuals progress to great careers.... Read more