(99) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portland
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Martin
American Sign Language Tutor
Certification in American Sign Language / English Interpretation for the Deaf was a natural addition for my work at Lexington Vocational Services, Inc.. As American Sign Language Program Director I have taught all levels of ASL and Deaf Culture at community colleges, in addition to adult education programs, to employers and hearing staff, and the Lewis School, Princeton, NJ. Currently I teach ASL at The New School, Kennebunk, ME. I serve on the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Mai... Read more
Nicole
Former Teacher Available for Tutoring!
Early-on in your child's learning development, they start to read to learn instead of learning to read. If your child is still struggling with the fundamentals of reading, it will soon impact their ability to succeed in other subject areas. Kind of scary, isn't it? This is where I can help you! I have a strong background in teaching and tutoring. In terms of credentials, I've obtained a Bachelor Degree in History and my Masters Degree in Education from Le Moyne College. My coursework required... Read more
Suzanne
Literacy Specialist 20 years experience K-5
With over 20 years in teaching, and a wide variety of training in several approaches, I adapt my instruction to your child. I am not a one-size-fits-all. Be assured that I can teach the way your child learns best. I also monitor progress to ensure your child IS making progress! I use a variety of assessments to determine the strengths and challenges and develop my lessons as indicated. I started as a Kindergarten teacher and quickly moved into the role of Literacy Specialist/Interventionis... Read more
Michelle
English & K-8 Education major ready to tutor!
Working with children & helping out children younger than me has always been my passion. I grew up on a dead end street where many large families lived. Growing up, I always played teacher with my sisters and spent most of my middle school and early high school years babysitting all of the children younger than me on my street. Even at a young age, I showed that I was meant to teach by helping everyone out with their homework when I babysat them. When I started to out grow my babysitting ... Read more
Paul
Word Smith, Ideologue and Student of History, Philosophy, etc...
My name is Paul. I'm a bit of a word-smith. My skills and my concentration are with conveying ideas attractively and digestibly. I enjoy helping others internalize data and concepts and have spent a great deal of my time learning how to communicate intellectual ideas effectively. In this vein I am very patient and steadfast in trying to analyze the learning needs of one with whom I have established dialogue. I have attended School at two Colleges: Southern Maine Community College, where I ... Read more
Denise
Experienced College Student Personnel administrator
Students... are you nervous about starting down your college career path or are you already in school and a bit overwhelmed with the college experience? Parents... are you worried about your student's skills or self-confidence and whether or not they will succeed in a college environment? Then please read further to learn how I might be of assistance to you. First let me tell you that I have an undergraduate degree in Child Development with a minor in psychology. My Master's deg... Read more
Timothy
Literacy, Composition and Performing Arts
I am a gentle, patient teacher who enjoys bringing humor into lessons. This approach keeps everyone alert and relaxed, which is a great combination for learning that sticks! I am especially good with children and people with cognitive disabilities. I currently work with adults with cognitive disabilities, brain injuries and Cerebral Palsy, helping to develop life and social skills. I believe in setting realistic goals with a systematic, step-by-step roadmap for success. I have taught e... Read more
Brian
Photographic Instruction/Camera Instruction
If you have gotten a new camera, or are getting one for Christmas, and want to know how to use it, I am your guy : I have been teaching the Portland Adult Education basic "How to Use Your 35mm Camera" class since 1990 or thereabouts. That is a nuts and bolts class that explains how a camera works, what the knobs, switches, and dials do, how apertures, shutter speed, and film speeds all inter-relate, etc. We get into color balance, composition, digital files, capture, film, filters, quite a bi... Read more
Pamela
K-8 Tutor, including computer programming and music education
I am a jack of all trades. I graduated from Ithaca College in 2000 with a degree in music education. I taught for a while as an elementary instrumental music teacher before deciding to leave the workplace to raise my own children. I have been homeschooling my three children for the past ten years from kindergarten all the way up through middle school. I have loved teaching my own kids and would love to extend my knowledge and expertise into helping others. For the past couple of years I ... Read more
Jordan
Middle School Special Education Teacher with Many Academic Skills
Hi everyone! My name is Jordan C. and I am a special education teacher at a middle school. I work with a variety of students daily and have previous experience teaching/working with preschoolers and infants. Any child at any age is a student and could always benefit from tutoring. I am just getting into tutoring this year, since this is my first time working in a public school system. I am currently at the end of my degree for elementary education with a track of English and special education... Read more
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