(518) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97209
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Tammy
PhD Scientist - 20+ years explaining science to students!
I can explain complicated science concepts very clearly and really enjoy helping students be their best self! I have a Ph.D. in Immunology, over 30 years of laboratory research experience (beginning as an undergraduate student) and a high level of expertise in biology, immunology, genetics, microbiology, and molecular mechanisms of disease. Throughout my research career, I have performed various roles as an educator. These roles include mentoring students (high school, undergraduate, medic... Read more
Julian
I'll explain the concepts quickly & clearly!
I am new to Portland, just moved from the SF Bay Area! I am looking forward to getting to know the city. So far I like it, though there is a lot of rain to deal with! I've tutored for three years in the San Jose area, mostly in math. I've taught kids from 5th grade up through 12th and some college students as well, covering all subjects up through calculus. (I don't do statistics though.) I have worked independently and for two years at a private middle school as an after-school tutor (both ... Read more
Dorian
Bilingual Tutor Specializing in Reading, Writing, and Test Prep
I'm Dorian! I graduate with a Bachelor or Arts in English as well as a Bachelor's in Social Work. My tutoring experience began in high school, where I served as a peer counselor at a center on campus. I focused mostly on tutoring people for their essay writing, and this continued through college where I continued to tutor students and revise their work. Today, most of my tutoring revolves around the English language in terms of essay writing and revising, English language learning, and gramma... Read more
Gabriel
The Physician Tutor You Need to Ace Your MCAT!
I've helped many hundreds of students get into their dream medical school. My time as a physician gave me insight on what medical school admissions officers are looking for and I bring in many examples from medicine during my teaching. My Master's in Public Health opened my the many psychological and social factors which influence health. Teaching is my passion. I've tutored throughout my time in college and medical school. I was one of the top rated teachers at Kaplan and played an importan... Read more
Suzanne
Patient and Highly Experienced Math Tutor
I've taught and tutored fourth grade math through college statistics for 20 years and specialize in helping folks who struggle. In the classroom, we are a collaborative learning community and support each other as we build our math skills. I bring this same support to our tutoring sessions. No matter the level of math or underlying skills we need to work on, my goal is to help you master the concepts. I specialize in Algebra I, II, Geometry, Precalculus, and Statistics, as well as test pre... Read more
Henry
Online Tutoring for Biology and Chemistry
I'm Henry S, and I'm the sole proprietor and tutor at Hyperion Tutoring. I have been tutoring in biology and chemistry since I was a junior in high school. I graduated from Reed College in 2021 with a BA in Biology where I conducted original research on how organisms respond to mutation and developing methods for the recycling of plastic as well as operating a nuclear reactor. The majority of my career has been split between doing individualized and group tutoring and lab research. My phi... 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
Karl
Composer, Pianist, Tutor
I am a a classical composer and pianist with BA in music from Lewis and Clark College and an MM in music composition from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. I studied composition and theory with David Conte, one of the last students of the legendary Nadia Boulanger, famed mentor to such greats as Aaron Copland, Philip Glass, and Elliot Carter. I offer all of my students the same rigor and seriousness that he received as a conservatory student. Whatever level of musician you happen to be... Read more
Margaret
Tutor w/ experience teaching abroad and tutoring in multiple languages
There are many subjects I like to study, and this is why I have such a wide range of experience! I am a certified TESOL instructor, and spent a year teaching English in Istanbul, Turkey. Before that, I led French conversation classes while in college, and after that, I taught ESL classes for my term of Americorps service in San Jose, CA. I love facilitating small groups and teaching one-on-one, and finding the aspect of a subject that can make it exciting to a student, whether that be theat... Read more
Marvin
Specialize in Video Production/Editing and would love to help you
I worked as a reporter, producer and production supervisor for student media broadcasting at Oregon State and learned a lot about video production through that and through courses I took there. I taught other students how to use video editing software and camera equipment and also led a production team while producing. I am most experienced in Final Cut Pro editing software but can also teach you a thing or two about Adobe Premier as well. If you want to learn the basics of video edit... Read more