(478) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97214
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Joshua
English is Fun and Awesome
I will be graduating from PSU in 2012 with a B.A. in Applied Linguistics and a TESL certificate. I have been involved in tutoring native and non-native speakers of English for over ten years. My sessions always include ongoing assessment and I make every effort to get my students the tools they need to excel. I enjoy all types of English tutoring, including paper editing, public speaking, paper writing, reading, conversational English, and accent modification. I have had a knack for unde... Read more
Ruji
Writer, Editor, Academic Tutor
Experienced freelance writer and editor with a sharp eye for all aspects of English grammar, usage, and style. I have tutored people in reading and writing at all levels. I have also tutored in standardized test preparation, especially for the SAT and GRE, and general K-12 academics. Friendly and encouraging attitude with students of all ages. Good communicator with a strong sense for students' individual needs. Subjects and course materials may confuse people for different reasons, and I str... Read more
Morgan
University Geology Instructor
I have 10 years experience as a geology instructor at universities and community colleges in the pacific northwest of the United States. I have taught a few upper division courses, but the majority of my professional work has been teaching introductory geology courses. During this time, I have taught hundreds of students the joys of geology. Most importantly, I focus on establishing an overall framework of basic geological knowledge, onto which can be related the more detailed aspects of the ... Read more
Camille
Three Degree Tutor, All Subjects and Test Prep
Greetings- I am an experienced private tutor and instructor in all subjects, also specializing in college prep exams. I have worked with many high school and college-aged students, but I work with younger students as well. I also specialize in working with people who have anxiety, ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, autistic spectrum, or other learning and emotional challenges. I have a master's degree (4.0 GPA), and in graduate school I worked as a mentor and graduate assistant on full scholarship. I have... Read more
Jay
Experienced Spanish Tutor
I received a BA in Spanish at Oregon State University in 2011. I worked for the Foreign Languages Department there as a tutor and conversation class proctor. I have previously tutored privately for families wanting to prepare their children for entry into bilingual immersion programs in Beaverton. I spent two years in Madrid, Spain from 2011 to 2013. I taught English there while earning a European Master of Arts in the Teaching and Learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language. I taught Spanish ... Read more
Azin
Tutor from Texas
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in psychology and a minor in communication studies. I have experience tutoring and editing papers, especially personal statements and creative writing. I'll help you with psychology, research papers, improving your personal writing style and analyzing essays. I'm also an artist, and can help with any art assignments. I have a bachelor of arts in psychology and communication studies, and am currently writing and illustrat... Read more
Reed
Friendly German Language Tutor
Hi! My name is Reed Johnson and I am currently a Senior German and Anthropology double major at Hamilton College in Clinton, NY taking a year off to spend in the Portland area. Having taken Spanish through my senior year of High School, I discovered German upon matriculating to Hamilton and fell in love with the language, culminating in studying abroad the spring of my Junior year. Having relative recent experience with learning the language, I understand the common pitfalls and missteps that... Read more
Caleb
Easygoing ESL/EFL and general linguistics tutor -
Hello, I’m Caleb! I’m currently an Applied Linguistics graduate student pursuing my Master’s in TESOL. I’m experienced teaching English as a second/foreign language, and comfortable teaching general linguistics - my specialties in linguistics are phonetics, morphology, and pragmatics. TESOL and linguistics are what I’m most passionate about - I don’t plan on leaving the field! This means that you can look forward to learning from someone with joy and enthusiasm for the subject - not to menti... Read more
Donald
Anthropologist - working in applied anthropology
I'm a Portland based anthropologist specializing in applied ethnographic work. I have conducted ethnographic research among hunter-gatherers and subsistence farmers in central Africa, among numerous Native American tribes in Oklahoma, and since 2001 with tribes in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, including directly working for a Tribe for over eight years. I specialize in ethnographic research with hunter-gatherers and Native Americans of the Northwest, and am also interested in linguistics... Read more
Laurie
Exceptional Writing Tutor Available for Students of all Ages
Dear Potential Student: Do you struggle with writing? Do you wish that you could become more competent and confident on paper? The writing process incorporates a series of steps that can be learned and applied by any writer. From pre-writing to drafting, editing and revision,I have tips and techniques to share with my students, and I love to do so. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Vassar College, and a Masters of Education from Portland State University. I stude... Read more