(511) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97205
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Erik
Creative L.A./Writing tutor! (MA in Education 3+ years teaching exp.)
Hello, My name is Erik, and I am a 27 year old that recently moved from Brooklyn, NY, to Portland. After earning my teaching degree from the University of Connecticut, I began working as a middle school language arts teacher at Bay Ridge Prep School in Brooklyn, NY. It was an amazing experience, and I learned so much. I was able to craft my technique and grow a lot as a teacher. However, I found myself with an itch to move west while I was still young and focus on some creative endeavors bef... Read more
Amelia
Experienced Teacher proficient with ELL and Special Needs Students
I have a daughter with Asperger's. I have worked extensively with her and she is now only mildly effected. In addition, I was Chapter Representative for the Portland Chapter of the Autism Society of Oregon for several years and a co-founder of the annual autism walk-a-thon. Read more
William
Will's Tutoring
I am a seasoned Biology and English tutor with five years of tutoring experience. Starting in high school, I tutored elementary school students in biology and taught lab science to underclassmen at the University of Pittsburgh. During high school I also majored in creative writing, and am very familiar with all things relating to English, reading and writing. I care much more about my student learning the material then how they do on tests, as I understand tests aren't a good measure of on... Read more
Mike
Healthcare Professional
I have experience as an assistant teacher, teaching high school students music. I possess a B.S. in Psychology and work full-time as a Paramedic. I am also currently pursuing entry into Physician Assistant school. I prefer teaching students topics in a laid-back, yet informative manner. I enjoy seeing students grasping new topics and conquering tough questions. - Paramedic - Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology coursework. I have played drums for over 15 years. I have played in sch... Read more
Matthew
Strudel Media: Video & Photography, Digital Media & Computers
Hi there. You've found my profile if you're interested in learning about digital media, computers, or related subjects. Or alternatively, you could use some help understanding academic subjects such as Environmental Science or History. I'm a photographer with many years of experience in a wide variety of topics that are useful to all manner of careers and professions today. I can cover basic to advanced instruction in photography and digital photo manipulation, video production (everything f... 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
Meg
Experienced, enthusiastic Reading and Writing tutor
Teaching and literacy are my passions! I have happily devoted much of my life to working with all kinds of learners. I taught for ten years in K-8 public schools and tutored K-8, high school, and college students. My love of the English language motivates me in all of my work. I am a life-long learner, continually studying and applying successful practices to my professional tutoring. A unique strength I bring to my work is offering fresh, engaging approaches to my work, including learning g... Read more
Hazel
Fluent French Speaker and World Traveler
I have a degree in French and Communication. I studied abroad in France for a year in 2015, and learned a lot on how to speak colloquially, vocabulary, the accent, and the culture. I've visited France many times since, and it's one of my favorite places. I have studied French for my entire academic life. I was the President of the French Club in high school, and took all AP French classes that were available for me. I listen to French podcasts, watch French movies, and have all the Harry Pot... Read more
Mara
Writing Tutor for Elementary/High School/ College
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber. (I've done that—it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to find words much less painfully. My name is Mara, and I graduated magna cum laude from UC Santa Cruz with a BA in Literature, and a minor in Education. I am now working towards a masters in Book Publishing at PSU. Writing has been my passion since I... Read more
Candy
TOEFL, English Language, Elementary K-6, ADHD, Macintosh
Hello. I would love to be chosen as your tutor. My experience includes teaching K-6 in both private and public schools; instructing college students in speaking, communication, reading and writing; living abroad and educating students in the fundamentals of English as a foreign language and working with many students from different countries visiting Portland regarding American culture and this great city we call home. In addition, I have given classes on the use of Macintosh both for fun ... Read more