(581) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Portland
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Berry
Learn math by studying art and nature.
- $40 / h
- 22 ratings
- Oregon City , Oregon ( 97045 )
- 17 miles
I created the the Symmetry, Shape and Space course at Marylhurst University. A second title could be Geometry for Fine Arts students. This course is popular because I apply mathematics to art and nature. Spirals and the golden ratio are used to analyze art from the pyramids to Mondrian. Students count petals on flowers to discover Fibonacci numbers, 1. 1. 2. 3. 5. 8. 13. etc. Students work with compass, string and scissors to design geometric shapes in the same way that Euclid taught ab... Read more
Susan
Experienced Math Tutor Specializing in Algebra
I graduated from Cal Poly State University with a B.S. Degree in Mathematics. After working in the corporate world for many years, I shifted my focus to teaching. I worked as a teacher's assistant in several elementary classrooms for six years, helping students in small group settings. My passion for numbers and problem-solving ultimately led me to become a math tutor where I could work one-on-one with students. I now have over ten years experience as a successful math tutor with knowledge of... Read more
Andrew
Andrew D. English, Writing, Composition, Reading, Amer. History
Hello! My name is Andrew, and I am a skilled and experienced writing and reading tutor. I have a Master's in Education from Portland State University and a Bachelor's in Broadcast Journalism from State University of New York at Brockport. I have experience teaching writing and reading at the community college level. I have a great deal of experience teaching and tutoring minority and ESL students- especially Latino, Asian, and Native American students. I have also had experience teaching and ... Read more
Chad
Chad Photography/Photoshop
I am a professional commercial photographer with a passion for sharing my knowledge of photography, Adobe Photoshop and location/studio lighting. I first started tutoring while attending the Academy of Art University in San Francisco where I earned a BFA in Photography. I received many creative awards and was recognized as one of the top photographers in the university. As a professional, my work has been featured in numerous publications around the world. I've collaborated with advertising a... Read more
Travis
Experienced Algebra Teacher available for tutoring
I have taught in a traditional classroom setting in two different schools. I have taught Algebra, English, Social studies, and Psychology. I took 15 credit hours of math class while in college, so I am qualified to help with most math subjects in high school. I also have taken classes in teaching reading and assessment, so I can provide help in English and writing. I hold a master's in secondary education. The program focused on using different techniques to teach material. I am experienced i... Read more
Hanna
Mathematics and Physics
Since I was a little kid I've always loved being in school and through tutoring I seek to inspire the same love of learning in my students. I have been a volunteer assistant, tutor, and homeschool teacher over the past six years. These experiences taught me about how students learn and retain information, and how to get students engaged. During college I tutored for the Natural Science Division at Pepperdine University and privately with subjects including: algebra, geometry, precalculus, c... Read more
Brian
Passionate and Knowledgeable Accounting & Algebra Tutor
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Lake Oswego , Oregon ( 97035 )
- 25 miles
I graduated with a BS in Business Administration, completing a double major in finance and accounting, and graduated with honors. I also earned an MBA in Finance from the University of Portland. I went back to Portland State and earned another BS, this time in psychology, which again included more training in statistics and research methods. I am absolutely passionate about education, and want to share that enthusiasm and knowledge of the learning process with you. I am well trained in... 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
Edward
All Art Subjects: Drawing, Painting, Photoshop, plus Guitar!
Ed is an award-winning professional artist and experienced teacher devoted to sharing all forms of art lessons: Drawing, painting in watercolors, acrylics or oils. Ed can also teach photography and Photoshop, so your creations are preserved and accurately presented. Guitar and harmonica lessons too, if you're ready to expand your creative interests. Relax, learning the arts is fun and rewarding, even for shy beginners.... Read more
Safia
Dedicated and Student Success Oriented
I have been teaching on and off for several years. As a graduate student, I managed laboratory as part of my tuition assistance. After graduation, I have been doing laboratory research at a major university and teaching in local colleges. My students have been professionals as well as those who had little science background. I have managed to impart practical, constructive knowledge to students - prepare them with knowledge and arm them with a direction into their selected fields of stud... Read more
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