(478) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97214
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Kevin
Dedicated to Teaching
My name is Kevin. I am currently an instructor at Lewis & Clark College, where I teach courses in US History. I have also have experience teaching academic writing at the University of Washington, where I am getting my PhD. I received my BA from Columbia University in 2010. I have tutoring experience in math, chemistry, Spanish, English, writing, and US history. I never do a student's work for them; my goal is to teach my students how to think on their own. I will show them how to do so... Read more
Eric
Experienced public speaker and writer
I was raised in Italy, hence my fluency in Italian. From First grade we were taught how to write essays and I have been writing ever since. I have written five books, two of them published on Kindle, I can teach the basics of essay writing whether you need a three page or a thirty page paper. I am fluent also in Spanish, I have a certificate from Cambridge to teach ESL, and over my thirty years of corporate life and experience I have given literally thousands of public presentations to large ... Read more
Marissa
English and Japanese Tutor - taught English for 6 years abroad
Konnichiwa, my name is Marissa. I lived in Japan for 6 + years and really enjoy speaking Japanese. I studied Japanese since high school through university and was accepted on a scholarship study program for one year in Sapporo. I went back to Japan numerous times and worked there for 5 years teaching English. I taught adults and children for 2 years, and then taught for 3 years at an international preschool. During my time abroad I have taught and lived in other Asian countries and I am willi... Read more
Willa
Ivy League Writing and Test Prep Coach
I am a local writer, editor, and writing coach, and I have previously worked as an actor, theater educator, and horse trekking guide in South America. My life has been a mix of extreme outdoor travel and academic pursuits and I've had a lot of adventures along the way. I have extensive experience prepare students of all abilities for the Reading. English, and Essay sections of the SAT, and ACT, as well as the AP Literature test, AP Language test, and SAT II Literature test. My specialty i... Read more
Alexis
Experienced & Patient Tutor, Preschool through Adult
I'm a professional editor/writer with a master's degree from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and more than seven years of experience working at public radio outlets like NPR, KCRW and Marketplace. I graduated from UC Davis in 2008 with a B.A. in English and a B.S. in Managerial Economics. I have ample education in everything from Calculus to graduate-level writing. Since high school, I've worked in classrooms and professional environments as an editor and teacher. During grad schoo... Read more
Alex
Tutor Specializing in English and Russian
Hello, I'm Alex! I have always enjoyed learning and helping others, and would love to help you with your tutoring needs. I graduated summa cum laude from Brandeis University, having majored in English & American Literature and Theater Arts, and minored in Russian Language & Literature. I also have a Master of Fine Arts degree in Design for Performance from the California Institute of the Arts, where I worked as a TA in dramatic literature classes. Since I earned my graduate degree, I have ... Read more
Emily
Highly Experienced and Qualified ESL Tutor
I have been a substitute teacher for six years and I have been working with children for over 10. I have received my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Elementary Education from George Mason University. My graduate degree included a 16-week internship where I taught general education classrooms of 2nd grade and 5th grade students. I just completed my ESOL Endorsement at Portland State University, which included 90 hours of student teaching. It is my dream to teach English in order to help hum... Read more
John
Verteran. certified teacher accepting tutoring students
Since earning my teaching degree, I have been certified as a teacher in five states. I am presently certified as an educator in both Washington and Oregon. As a classroom teacher, I have taught high school public speaking, high school math, high school health and P.E., elementary music and middle school choir. I have taught tutored students in math, English, music theory, piano, singing and drums. In New York City, I taught in public schools, private schools, college extension division pro... Read more
Robert
GMAT coach & MBA application essay editor. 11+ years experience.
I moved to Portland this September, from Europe (but I am a native U.S. citizen.). For the past 11 years, I lived and worked out of Milan, Italy. My primary client work was as a GMAT prep coach, and MBA application essay consultant. I also coached people preparing for the SATs (both individually and in an IB school class of 30+ high school students in Milan), the GRE, the ACT, the LSAT. I worked primarily in Milan, but also traveled to work with clients in Lausanne, Zurich and Geneva, Switze... Read more
Brooke
Classically trained in realism oil painting from France & Italy.
I am a full-time, professional artist who has been teaching painting to artists of all ages and skill levels for 6+ years in both group settings and private, one-on-one lessons. I am well versed in the techniques of the "Old Masters" of the European Renaissance after copying a masterpiece in the Louvre Museum in Paris. I can also teach the techniques of the impressionist artists and instruct students on how to work quickly and confidently to create energetic brushwork and color. Establishi... Read more