(124) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97124
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Shaz
University Level Educator Offering Help in High School Math and S
I've been tutoring or teaching for almost 20 years, and most lately I have been teaching as my full time profession as an Assistant Professor at the University of Portland. I am an engineer with extensive background in math and science. I spent 3 years working in the aerospace industry before earning a PhD in mechanical engineering. Along the way I spent several terms as a Visiting Scientist in several government research labs. I love watching students see the light at their first stages o... Read more
Feng
Chinese Mandarin Tutor, All levels
"The rise of China presents new economic, political and social realities that demand greater US engagement at every level. As the foundation of that engagement, we urgently need to raise the number of Americans who can demonstrate a functional proficiency in Chinese." -- University of Minnesota Confucius Institute I am a native Chinese from Shanghai, China. And I graduated from Fudan University, one of the best universities in China. I have also lived in Los Angeles, Pittsburgh and then Aust... Read more
Jordan
Junior High/High School/College Level Chemistry and Math Tutor
Hello. My name is Jordan. My tutoring experience stretches way back to high school where I volunteered in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program. I continued my educational career at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) where I obtained my Bachelors of Science, Masters, and Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in physical chemistry. Throughout my career at UCLA I continued tutoring students in math and chemistry. Furthermore I worked as a teaching assistant for ch... Read more
Gabriel
Understanding and patient tutor who explains in new ways
I have always been above average at math. I finished 2 years of calculus in high school (during which I tutored some class mates) but I'm also aware that gifts come on a spectrum. I've been given great opportunities that allow me to better connect with people that I am working with and don't make them feel bad. For example, I was in my second year of calculus at 17 years old. For many people who struggle at math, that would be intimidating, but a 12 year old taught the class. I've also worked... Read more
Philip
Professional, MIT-educated, to help with a wide variety of challenges
I am a Master Practitioner and Certified Trainer of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) with specific ADD/ADHD training from the late Don Blackerby PhD; prior to his passing in 2009, Dr. Blackerby was the foremost NLP authority on Learning Disabilities, including Attention Deficit Disorder. I have been assisting children and adults with learning/att Read more
Alev
Turkish lessons and Personal Fitness Training from CPT/NASM
I am a native Turkish speaker. I am married to an American and have lived in the US for more than 10 years. I worked as a faculty at San Jose State University in CA so my English language skills are advanced as well. I am also a very experienced personal trainer/exercise instructor as well. I started my fitness career in 2000 getting certified through AFAA to teach group fitness classes and I started teaching for Stanford Recreation and Yoga program while I went to San Jose State Universit... Read more
Lisa
Dynamic, caring writing tutor to help you be your best on "paper"
I am a highly-skilled and experienced counselor, editor and writer who can provide caring and effective assistance to students who would benefit from guidance on writing compelling papers, theses, college entrance exams and other communications. I love language and can help you shine "on paper", where making a good impression is critical. I have been a successful consultant for over 17 years and have worked with a wide variety of students and clients to create perfect, well-organized and conv... Read more
Jagan
Computer Science Graduate with several years of tutoring experience
I have earned a Masters in Computer Science at the University of Texas at Dallas specialized in teaching in the field of computer science including software engineering, computer networking, Computer Security. I am passionate about teaching helping others to succeed in their academics. I am also specialized in a variety of computer science subjects including computer security, software engineering and Computer Networking in Windows and Linux operating environments. I also have experience ... Read more
Mia
Experienced certified elementary teacher/tutor with master's degree
Hi there! I have been teaching and tutoring for almost 10 years. I am an online reading language arts teacher to 5th grade Texas students. I earned my masters in Instructional leadership while obtaining my teaching certification. I have experience in online and brick and mortar setting. I love what I do! I believe that everyone is capable of learning and failure is a stepping stone to deeper learning. I encourage my students to never give up and that we make mistakes all the time and it is j... Read more
Mary
Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist
I worked as a writing coach with a team at The Oregonian, in addition to writing editorials (opinion pieces) and working as a copy editor. My second favorite thing in life is writing. But my first favorite is helping other people make their writing clear and sharp. I never impose my ideas on students, but instead know how to help you figure out your writing voice, and feel successful in finding your own writing style. I have a bachelor's degree in English literature and took enough course... Read more