(478) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97214
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Eric
Effective Mandarin Teacher Specializing in Entry Level Tutoring
I have been teaching Mandarin for 5 years at a Mandarin center here in Portland. My Mandarin is not fluent, but as a student for over 10 years with numerous trips to China, I have developed a working proficiency in the language. With my help you can gain a solid understanding of the pronunciation, grammar and typical expressions. We will use an online training system (www.effectivechinese.net) which as the name suggest is very effective. This courseware was developed in cooperation with ... Read more
Nicole
Compassionate Reading and Writing Tutor
Tutoring Style: I believe the best way to help my students learn is through asking why. Why is their answer the right answer? Why is it perhaps wrong? Could there be more than one way to look at the problem? My goal is to build a safe environment where students can become critical thinkers and feel comfortable asking questions. Not only do I want my students to be able to get to the correct answer when they're with me, but I want them to learn the skills needed to solve problems when I am no... Read more
Shohei
Math and Japanese Tutor!
Hello! I am Shohei. I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. I have been tutoring at Portland Community College since this April. I have helped students who were studying for the GED Math Test in class and also outside class for those who needed extra help. I took various approaches to break a problem into understandable/solvable chunks for the students. I really enjoy tutoring when students start to see something that they haven't thought about. I enjoy sharing everythi... 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
Andrew
Specializing in photography and digital editing
I drawn to photography because I love interacting with the world around me. I have a very open idea of photography and I love sharing my knowledge with others. With advancements in photographic technology, it's now possible for anyone to take incredible photos, and I want to help you do just that. I studied at the Pacific Northwest College of Art gaining a rigorous training in the field and in the studio. I also logged thousands of hours in both the darkroom and the digital print lab. I als... 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
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