(507) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97219
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Mara
Writing Tutor for Elementary/High School/ College
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber. (I've done that—it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to find words much less painfully. My name is Mara, and I graduated magna cum laude from UC Santa Cruz with a BA in Literature, and a minor in Education. I am now working towards a masters in Book Publishing at PSU. Writing has been my passion since I... Read more
Cheryl
Experienced Substitute Teacher Specializing in Elementary Reading
Hi, I am Cheryl! I have a lot of life and educational experience in a variety of areas. I have a Bachelor's degree, and certifications in design work. I have been working in public schools for the past three years, mostly with elementary age students. I worked teaching small group reading interventions to elementary students, have worked in supported learning classrooms with special education students, and have substitute taught a variety of grades, subjects, and schools. I specialize in tea... Read more
Amy
Score High! Patient Test Prep for Math, English, Reading, Sciences
Hi! Do Math & English seem like foreign languages? Or have you plateaued at the C level? Learn tricks to buzz thru Math. Learn how to read and write with impact. About me: I earned degrees in Math, Art & Physiotherapy. I've worked at college Math departments, Film and Massage Therapy. I love that "Ah-ha!" moment, when it all clicks together for you! Let's get results - boosted grades and confidence! How do you learn best? Many people are visual learners. We'll find your best study to... Read more
Brianna
Physiology and Biology Tutor
Hi there! My name is Brianna Norris. I just graduated with a degree in Biochemistry at Linfield College and I lovvvee science. :) I am currently working at OHSU with a cancer doctor and am going to medical school next fall. I am looking to earn some extra money (because medical school is not cheap) and I want to keep my brain fresh on biology because it is awesome! If you are interested...please contact me! I really try to cater to student's learning styles and get to him or her as a perso... Read more
Brooke
Speech Therapist with EFL/ESL experience
I have experience teaching classes as well as tutoring in Thailand, Indonesia, Chile, Mexico, and here in the USA. Tutoring has always been my favorite. I enjoy developing individualized lessons based on a person's interests, personality, and unique family or work environment needs. I have a Certified English Language Teacher of Adults (CELTA) certification, 5 years of experience teaching EFL/ESL to young children through adults in schools, homes, and in the community. Also, I am ... Read more
William
Historian and Writing Tutor
I'm Will. I graduated from Portland State University with a master's degree in history. I have worked as a college teaching assistant, a high school tutor, and volunteered in an after school homework club. I value taking complex ideas and communicating them in simple, clear language. I believe studying history is more than learning names and dates. I believe my knowledge and passion can bring history to life for students. While working as a teaching assistant, I graded student essays and ... Read more
Gautam
SAT Tutor Focused on Results
I scored 1520 and 1550 on the SAT in high school and a perfect score on the Math section twice. I know the ins and outs of the test as someone who was not initially good at the test but through dedication and a systematic approach raised my score. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. In any topic, I know exactly how it is tested on the SAT. I graduated with degrees in Molecular Biology and Compute... Read more
Amarylis
Experienced Elementary Ed Teacher and Tutor in Reading, Writing
Hello, I taught first grade for 18 years. I especially enjoyed helping children to begin reading and writing and to help them to really understand math concepts, with the use of lots of manipulatives. I also loved really getting to know the children and watching them love learning. Finally, I very much enjoyed the camaraderie of working with the support professionals. (Reading coordinator, special ed teacher, etc) We were a team that put together the best possible programs for the childre... Read more
Justin
English Tutor and Proofreader: Critical, Creative Reading and Writing
English language and literature are passions of mine, and my approach to tutoring is to try to inspire the same enthusiasm in pupils. This requires conveying a sense of appreciation for storytelling and awe at the power of the written word. Engagement with texts that will interest students is key. My tutoring strategy involves helping students realize their own way of understanding and using language. I strive to encourage learners to create their own proper ways of interpreting and expressi... Read more
Alan
Alan-Photographer and Educator
As a person who has worked as a professional educator and photographer, I strive for excellence. That is my guiding principle. Professional skills are important, but listening and observation are critical in assisting someone's learning process. My master's degree in education was comprised of a year's teaching bracketed by course work focused on practical classroom application. My final project was a tutoring program I created between my third-graders and a kindergarten classroom. In my... Read more