(581) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portland
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Marissa
English and Japanese Tutor - taught English for 6 years abroad
Konnichiwa, my name is Marissa. I lived in Japan for 6 + years and really enjoy speaking Japanese. I studied Japanese since high school through university and was accepted on a scholarship study program for one year in Sapporo. I went back to Japan numerous times and worked there for 5 years teaching English. I taught adults and children for 2 years, and then taught for 3 years at an international preschool. During my time abroad I have taught and lived in other Asian countries and I am willi... Read more
Hassan
Excited to guide you through your journey!
Hello! My name is Hassan, I graduated with a BA in Biology and Islamic and Arabic Studies from San Diego State University. After graduating from SDSU I had the opportunity to put my education to practice while working in the biotechnology industry. I am currently applying to medical school for the 2017 cycle (so if you are interested in knowing more about the process I'd be glad to discuss it with you). At SDSU, I was a teaching assistant for an intro to biology course, microbiology and hu... Read more
Eli
Experienced Spanish instructor and tutor with near native fluency
I began learning Spanish shortly after high school and fell in love with the language after nearly two years of being frustrated and wanting to give up. I slowly finished my bachelor's degree while working and taking time off to live abroad in Mexico where I met my wife. After that I completed my Masters degree in Spanish while teaching undergraduate Spanish courses at Portland State University where I am now an adjunct instructor. I mainly tutor during the summer months and I have limited... Read more
Meghavi
Certified Tutor
I am Certified in K-8 Elementary Education and ESOL. I have a Master's in TESOL. I taught first grade for two years, and I also tutored on the side. Currently I am an Elementary ELD teacher. I will be teaching mainstream once again in the Fall. I try to incorporate games and art into my lessons. I am very patient and get to know my students to see what methods work best. I also help with homework as needed. For handwriting practice, I incorporate the Draw, Write, Now Series. I find that lea... Read more
Scott
Experienced High School Social Studies/Writing Teacher
I am a recently RIF'd social studies teacher with 10 years of full-time teaching experience. I am licensed to teach all social studies courses (such as history, government, and anthropology), but also have an extensive background in reading and writing through my work with the National Writing Project and National Reading Initiative. In fact, I have spoken at national conferences for both organizations. I have also been awarded the Golden Apple for being voted best teacher at my last school. ... Read more
Heidi
English Teacher in SE Portland
My 19 year old son has Aspergers. I have become very knowledgeable on the subject both through my experience teaching and advocating for him as well as through extensive study. He was home schooled in 1st grade and the first two years of high school. Organization, reading comprehension and writing were his biggest academic challenges. With my b Read more
Elizabeth
Experienced chem prof
Trouble with Chemistry? Call the Chem Doctor! I am an effective, experienced chemistry tutor and professor, tutoring high school chemistry, high school honors chemistry, AP chemistry, college level general chemistry, organic chemistry, as well as test preparation for the MCAT, PCAT and DAT, AP Chemistry Exam, and SAT Chemistry Subject Test. I have experience teaching general chemistry using a variety of texts. Currently, I'm an Adjunct Assistant Professor at U of Portland. I am extremely eff... Read more
Abigail
Experienced Tutor in ESL/ESOL and English
Learning can be fun as well as focused and productive. With each student, I work to achieve that balance by getting to know you first in order to build a cooperative work relationship. And then setting clear goals. My methods include assessing a student's level at the beginning, and then setting clear, measurable objectives in order to focus our tutoring sessions. I like to return to the student's goals and ascertain whether we have achieved those goals or not throughout our time together. C... Read more
Josyane
Devoted Elementary School Teacher with 24 Years Experience
Hello! I graduated in 1992 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. As an educator with 23 years of experience teaching kindergarten and first grade, I take pride in nurturing and guiding my students to develop a love of learning. I am often described as having a patient and caring demeanor that allows me to be successful in reaching students with varying needs. Having high expectations for my students, I continuously seek out new ways to... Read more
April
Love to help with spelling, reading and science!
Hello Everyone! My name is April, and my day job is the dental field. I have taught in the field of dentistry and can offer tutoring services in anatomy, biology and dentally related subjects. However, I don't limit myself to the sciences; I love helping with spelling, reading and grammar. Although I don't have a formal education in teaching spelling, reading or grammar, I would frequently tutor my family members in the aforementioned subjects. As a student in grade school, I was invol... Read more
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