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Thomas
Political Science Professor with 10+ Years of Experience
I taught courses in political science for more than ten years. It was not a matter of addressing students in a large lecture hall. I interacted with students in settings that facilitated discussion. My students learned to make arguments and to defend them. The courses that I taught included all the major subfields of political science, but they focused on the American political tradition. Where appropriate, I assigned readings from primary sources, because I found that these require a... Read more
Dennis
CRLA Master-Level Tutor specializing in writing
I specialize in non-fiction writing. I particularly enjoy working with students and other beginning writers. Helping writers with the "brainstorming" and initial organization of ideas is my favorite part of the writing process. I have been working with college students for almost two decades. I taught ethical rhetoric in a freshman composition program at Florida Atlantic University and worked in the university writing center for five years. CRLA Master-level Reading and Writing tutor. Ta... Read more
Daniel
NYU Writing Professor of 15 years, former HS English Teacher
Hi! I am a full-time, award-winning writing professor at New York University, living in Portland, teaching now on zoom. I graduated from Vassar College, received an MFA-Creative Writing from NYU, and I am also a licensed psychotherapist (NYU) and teen coach. I have tutored for over 20 years--primarily at the HS, college, and graduate levels. During summers, I work at the NYU writing center, helping undergraduates both complete academic work & in addition to applying to graduate schoo... Read more
Aidan
Experienced Math, English and History tutor
I am a graduate student at Portland State University, and I am a very experienced tutor and teacher. At Portland State, I am a graduate assistant, meaning that I both teach and also work in the Writing Center. I also had a job in the Writing Center as a tutor at my undergraduate college, Bennington College. In addition, I have spent 3 years tutoring math and English at a charter school in Providence, Rhode Island, and spent a year as a classroom assistant in a 6th grade classroom. I believe... Read more
Linda
A lifetime of support for children and families!
I have a Certificate of Completion from Portland State University in High Functioning Autism, received in June 2014. I have done extensive reading/language instruction and tutoring over many years as an exceptional reading teacher. I have drawn from a very wide berth of strategies based in the needs of the individual students. For many years, I se Read more
Jacqueline
Dedicated tutor specializing in Biology and Math coursework
Although I love to learn, I thoroughly enjoy helping others to find their potential and see them succeed! I have tutored privately for the past two and a half years. Prior to that, I was honored enough to be selected as a physics Peer Learning Assistant through the Women in Engineering grant at my community college. As a recent magna cum laude graduate, I understand the difficulty presented by certain coursework that sometimes makes success seem insurmountable. My time as an undergraduate tut... Read more
Gomathy
Experienced Mathematics tutor (Calc,algebra,trig,SAT etc)
Hi, I have experience tutoring mathematics concepts including algebra,calculus and geometry that is covered in college. I have tutored mathematics for many undergraduate students. I was a math tutor in school and have completed many courses via AP/CLEP. I also tutor math for SAT, ACT and CLEP additionally. I started off as a peer tutor and later continued to expand my math knowledge and expanded the topics that I taught in Mathematics. It has been my favorite subject and I try to do as many... Read more
Chad
Expert, Friendly Tutor for Writing or English Language Skills!
With a wide variety of teaching experience, from University courses in literature and composition to English as a Second Language in Romania, China, and Peru, I bring a high level of enthusiasm and knowledge to one-on-one tutoring sessions. I earned a PhD in English literature from the University of Iowa, have published a fantasy novel, and enjoy being outdoors and playing the mandolin. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you! English, Writing, Literature, ESL/ESOL Let me know... Read more
Briana
PSU English Major with experience tutoring
I'm currently a senior at PSU and have completed a teaching/ tutoring writing practicum at Benson High School. I have had a passion for reading and writing as long as I can remember and I look forward to passing this on to others. I hope to become a high school English teacher but as a tutor I'm comfortable helping all ages. I hope to hear from you so we can discuss future lessons and more importantly, how I can help you reach your goals!... Read more
Chris
Portland State professor ready to help!
I am an instructor of public speaking at Portland State University and adjunct professor of philosophy at Global Ministries University. I regularly tutor my students at PSU (through office hours) and have also tutored a few students outside of the university. I have developed a method of study that can be applied to improve study skills in almost any discipline. It centers around something called "close reading" which is done in the study of philosophy but can be applied to almost anythin... Read more