(581) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portland
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Kai
Experienced and Adaptable Tutor
While in the military (2004-2011), I tutored other students in college-level Arabic courses, including Modern Standard Arabic, middle eastern history and Arab culture. When I returned to college for the sciences (2009-2012), I tutored college-level students in pre-calculus, organismal biology and geology. I also volunteered with college-bound high students, tutoring the same topics, as well as history, geography and English. I have also tutored ESL while attending PSU.(2014-2015) I am curr... Read more
Susan
language success and enjoyment
I have always enjoyed the language arts and helping students of all ages improve their language skills. I have tutored native English speakers and non-native English speakers with reading, writing, listening, and speaking and it's always a pleasure to see students recognize their own improvements. It's particularly rewarding to see children recognize improved facility with reading and writing. I have tutored privately and through the volunteer tutoring program at Portland State Universit... Read more
Kathleen
Retired attorney available to teach adults and children
I hold myself to the highest standards. I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with distinction and was asked to give the commencement address for my graduating class. I attended law school while working full time in a law office as a law clerk. I know the value of hard work and the rewards that come from striving for excellence. During my sabbatical I took graduate classes in education from Lewis and Clark College. For many years I taught Art history and art techniqu... Read more
Martin
Geology is not Rocket Science
I was born to be a geologist. As a kid I was fascinated by natural disasters. When it came time to pick a major geology was the natural choice. After earning a BS in geology at Boston College and an MS in geology at Syracuse University, I have been a professional geologist for over 20 years. At BC I did a senior thesis in the neutron activation analytical laboratory. While a graduate student at Syracuse I also attended the University of Kansas Field Geology School and was both a teaching... Read more
Morgan
University Geology Instructor
I have 10 years experience as a geology instructor at universities and community colleges in the pacific northwest of the United States. I have taught a few upper division courses, but the majority of my professional work has been teaching introductory geology courses. During this time, I have taught hundreds of students the joys of geology. Most importantly, I focus on establishing an overall framework of basic geological knowledge, onto which can be related the more detailed aspects of the ... 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
Leanne
Certified Teacher and Slam Poet
Leanne has a Master's degree from Lewis and Clark College. Leanne is a certified language arts and special education teacher. She is currently a special education and language arts teacher working with underserved youth in treatment as part of Public Schools’ Special Programs. She has a Certificate in the Teaching of Writing and has been writing and teaching writing for over 30 years. She has been a certified language arts teacher for 20+ years. Enjoy learning and being inspired to learn.... Read more
Linda
A lifetime of support for children and families!
I have a Certificate of Completion from Portland State University in High Functioning Autism, received in June 2014. I have done extensive reading/language instruction and tutoring over many years as an exceptional reading teacher. I have drawn from a very wide berth of strategies based in the needs of the individual students. For many years, I se Read more
Donald
Anthropologist - working in applied anthropology
I'm a Portland based anthropologist specializing in applied ethnographic work. I have conducted ethnographic research among hunter-gatherers and subsistence farmers in central Africa, among numerous Native American tribes in Oklahoma, and since 2001 with tribes in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, including directly working for a Tribe for over eight years. I specialize in ethnographic research with hunter-gatherers and Native Americans of the Northwest, and am also interested in linguistics... Read more
Jay
Experienced Spanish Tutor
I received a BA in Spanish at Oregon State University in 2011. I worked for the Foreign Languages Department there as a tutor and conversation class proctor. I have previously tutored privately for families wanting to prepare their children for entry into bilingual immersion programs in Beaverton. I spent two years in Madrid, Spain from 2011 to 2013. I taught English there while earning a European Master of Arts in the Teaching and Learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language. I taught Spanish ... Read more
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