(99) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portland
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Paul
Highly motivated professional with a Master's Degree in Teaching
I started teaching nearly 30 years ago in Japan. After nine years of teaching English in Osaka high schools and at various corporations in Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto, I returned to the USA to further my education. In 2001, I received a Master's Degree in Teaching, and taught English for two terms at the University of Connecticut. In 2002, I returned to Japan to teach for seven years at a high school and junior high school in Nagasaki. My sixteen years in Japan were followed by college and un... Read more
Shoshana
Experienced Adult ESL Teacher and Professional Writer
I have been teaching ESOL to adults at Portland Adult Education since January of 2014, and I love it! I have taught advanced beginner classes, the most advanced level of ESOL and courses in writing for the workplace and speaking with confidence. I hold a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Salem State University, and I am earning a master's degree in ESL at Hamline University in Minnesota. I made my living as a writer for most of my adult life - ... Read more
Corey
Experienced Special Needs Educator
In my work as a teacher, I am constantly in awe of the thoughts and connections my students make on the daily basis. After getting my bachelor's degree and teaching certification (PK-8) from Swarthmore College, I spent a year working as a Second Grade Associate Teacher and tutor at a Quaker School. Following that year, I moved my teaching outside and taught garden-based lessons at schools in the Boston area. I am currently employed as a part-time Garden Educator and I am excited to be enterin... Read more
Lisa
ESL Teacher, qualified and experienced with a business background
Hello, My name is Lisa and I want to help you learn English. I'm an experienced teacher with a Master of Fine Arts. I'm creative, kind, and ready to work together. My style is to understand your goals first and your current skill level, and then I will guide you to meeting your goals. I know firsthand that learning a language is hard. I like to use real and colorful examples while we chat. I am TEFL certified, and have experience teaching English in a public high school. I can help you wi... Read more
Charles
Patient and Knowledgeable Math Tutor
My name is Charles, and I specialize in Mathematics tutoring. I am based out of Portland, ME (with a travel radius of 30 miles), providing tutoring to students from middle school up through college. I take a student-focused approach to teaching, creating custom educational materials and lessons that suit the student's needs best. Students benefit tremendously from personalized instruction, whether it is to catch up in class, accelerate ahead to new material or learn something completely new ... Read more
Sydney
CELTA certified ESL tutor
I am a French student and ESL tutor at the University of Southern Maine. In August 2013 I received my CELTA certificate in an intensive course at the International Language School of Montréal, in hopes of teaching ESL in various countries around the world. My goals include enhancing my French skills by living in a French speaking country for a short-term position of a year or less. In addition, I am an experienced nanny, musician, songwriter, and poet and I like to incorporate creativity in... Read more
Aaron
Musician: piano, ear training/theory, history, jazz, arranging
I provide engaging lessons in a variety of areas of music, including: piano, ear training, sight singing, music theory, music history, jazz, arranging/composing, ukulele, and guitar. Additionally, I tutor English, writing, reading, and Spanish. I emphasize building strong practice habits/schedules, and work with students to understand content thoroughly and genuinely. Building strong relationships and a fun, comfortable rapport with students is one of my highest priorities. Most importa... Read more
Roger
Fun language, music and sports tutoring
I am a graduate of Lexington, MA HS, Bowdoin College and Cornell Univ graduate school, where I studied, sang and played sports. Baseball, basketball, captain of the tennis team, choral soloist, glee club. I spent 5 years in the US Peace Corps in Colombia and traveling all over Latin America, so I speak perfect Spanish and am very at home in most Latin cultural situations.I teach Spanish regularly today. Then I spent 27 years in Sweden, speak native Swedish and am still active as a cultural ... Read more
Gerry
30 Years Experience - All Grade Levels!
I have a Masters from the University of Southern Maine and a BA degree in Business Education from Salem State College. I have enjoyed a long career in teaching. Having spent most of my years working at the high school and college level (non-traditional students), I have also had the opportunity to teach courses to students with cognitive disabilities and have substituted at all grade levels K - 12. I am currently teaching three online courses for local colleges that enjoy excellent reputat... Read more
Kara
Experienced Math Tutor K-Geometry
Hello! My name is Kara. I have been a teacher for 12 years. I have primarily taught middle school math, but have also been in classrooms K-12. I enjoy working with all age levels. Each has its own unique qualities. Although my passion may be in math, I'm a stickler for proper comma placement and can metaphorically connect anything in history to our own place in time. I've been tutoring in several different capacities over the years as well. Whether it be language arts to 4 year-old children... Read more
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