(354) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97236
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Estelle
I am an ESL teacher with 10 years of experience
I fell in love with teaching right after I graduated from university. I was very lucky to have the opportunity to teach English through the Fulbright Commission in Austria for a year. After that experience I knew without a doubt that I wanted to be an English teacher as my career. After returning to the states I completed my master's in TESOL. I have taught and tutored both community and academic English learners in the Portland area for the last eight years. I absolutely love meeting new p... Read more
Jade
Forensic Anthropology: Learn the truth about Bones!
I am a published anthropologist with an MS in forensic anthropology. I have practical and theoretical experience in forensic anthropology, physical anthropology, linguistic anthropology, bioarchaeology, Norse archaeology, crime scene processing, autopsies and more. I have specific expertise in skeletal trauma, especially skeletal gunshot trauma. I've worked at the Smithsonian with well-known forensic anthropologists and have assisted on casework with anthropologists in Massachusetts. I ha... Read more
Graham
English and Writing Tutor with ESL experience
I worked as an English tutor for second-language learners at South Seattle Community College for two years. At this job I helped students with everything from basic grammar worksheets to essays. I helped them craft better thesis statements, organize paragraphs, strengthen their ideas, and improve spelling, grammar, and word choice. I took great pleasure in helping students improve their written English, and always felt like I had a knack for it. I have a strong background in writing and e... Read more
Claude
Baccalaureate Multi-Discipline Tutor
Hi there! My name is Claude P. and I graduated from Middle Tennessee State with a bachelor's in Criminal Justice and a minor in Psychology. During my time there I took electives in political science, economics, anatomy and physiology, and literature. I have over 10 years of graphic design experience (Adobe PS), and am passionate about reading/writing, and fostering creativity within those areas. In high school I was a three sport varsity athlete in tennis, basketball, and footbal... Read more
Mike
Photography and Media Tutor
Hello! My name is Mike and I'm a photographer and filmmaker. I'm originally from New England where I received my education and started working. I started working in Boston with different night club taking photos and videos of different events. Durning this time I also was freelancing on different film sets. I've worked as a producer, director, cinematographer, editor, and ever thing in between. Four years ago I decided to make a change and took a job on the west coast. Outside of the arts I'... 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
Spencer
Master in everything digital creation.
I am a recent college graduate from the University of Northern Iowa. I received my Bachelors in electronic media and I am fascinated by the way the creative side of production interacts with the business side of distribution. My love for digital creation began as a kid when I was tasked with creating a flier to spread the word about my summer lemonade stands. Ever since I have constantly been evolving my traits from learning completely new software ranging from still imaging to 3D animation e... Read more
Howard
Reliable retiree strong in several areas of education
I recently retired from the federal government. My sister is a long-time teacher and part-time tutor, and I would like the opportunity to pass on some of the knowledge I have accumulated in my lifetime. I began reading at age three, and never stopped. In grade school, my parents twice were offered the chance to allow me to skip a grade. I had a superb education from grade school through college. I was in advanced classes from fourth through ninth grades, and took many honors classes in h... Read more
Keith
Become fluent in Spanish
I am a recent transplant to the Portland area after spending the last 4 and a half years in Ecuador. I have been involved in education my whole life both as a student and teacher/professor, in various environments. The last 3 years I taught full time both as a University Professor and as an Advisor/Instructor to high level executives at SABMiller- Guayaquil, the second largest beer producer in the world. Throughout my career I have been lucky and have had the opportunity to teach students of ... Read more