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Melissa
Writing/English Tutor
Hi there, I'm Melissa. I'm a positive, upbeat tutor who is great at explaining things. My main area of expertise is academic writing for high school and college students. I can help students learn how to vet sources, organize information, write thesis statements and avoid common writing errors. I have been tutoring for over seven years. I earned my Bachelor of Science in economics from Oregon State University and my Master of Science in Magazine Writing from the University of Oregon. I ta... Read more
Sandra
terrific tutor for Santa Clarita
My name is Sandra. I have taught all K-8. I have been teaching public school for twenty years in New York, Ohio, Nevada, Toronto, Canada and California. I also worked as a social dance teacher for many years and have performed for public and private organizations. I have been at my present school for ten years. Our school is very diverse and multicultural. The demographics are, 75% Hispanic, 10% Black, 10% Caucasian, and 5% Pacific Islander. Content standards are really important to me as ... Read more
Grace
Excellent English tutor for writing; research; grammar; literature
I have taught in Gary, Indiana public schools where I often served as a substitute for elementary classes. I was a co-founder and the director of the Pasadena Waldorf School, a private elementary school and often had to substitute for absent teachers. I also served as the administrator of their kindergarten. My involvement with Waldorf elementary e Read more
Holly
Certified Math Teacher grades 9-12
I have a degree in Mathematics from the University of Houston and 8 years of experience teaching high school math. I specialize in tutoring Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus. I enjoy integrating technology into tutoring sessions to maintain student engagement and differentiate instruction. My goal is to build student's confidence in their learning and equip them with the tools they need to be successful. I am available Monday-Friday from 2:00-8:00 as well as most Saturdays a... Read more
Diane
Have fun while improving your English conversation skills!
Hello there! My name is Diane, and I've just moved back to Oregon after 10 years living abroad and teaching ESL. I spent most of that time in South Korea, working at both private language institutions and in the public school system. My experience includes one-on-one tutoring as well as classroom teaching ranging from 6 to 30+ students. My students were of all ages from 5-year old preschoolers to college students to adult professionals. One-on-one tutoring has always been one of my favor... Read more
Thomas
Political Science Professor with 10+ Years of Experience
I taught courses in political science for more than ten years. It was not a matter of addressing students in a large lecture hall. I interacted with students in settings that facilitated discussion. My students learned to make arguments and to defend them. The courses that I taught included all the major subfields of political science, but they focused on the American political tradition. Where appropriate, I assigned readings from primary sources, because I found that these require a... Read more
Laura
Reading & Writing Tutor
With 20 years of experience in education I have taught students of all ages and abilities from kindergarten to university level in a variety of subjects. I have tutored students in their homes and in school settings. I have two years of experience as a full-time literacy tutor in an elementary school as an Americorps service member. I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Colorado and recently completed a doctorate degree at the University of Minnesota. I can help motivate... Read more
Nathaniel
Experienced Portland Tutor
I am an experienced tutor and instructor, with experience teaching the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT and various high school subjects. I believe that effective teaching requires not only explaining concepts and details but awakening in the student a confidence in his or her ability to learn. ... Read more
Alex
Experienced Tutor: Physics, History, Mathematics and Writing
I am a Bachelor of Science Physics with a double major in history graduating in 2018. I spent eight years in the Navy as a Nuclear Technician prior to college. I served as an instructor at the Naval Power Training Unit in Charleston South Carolina for two years helping early college age students learn to operate a nuclear reactor in an intensive six month program. Since I left the the military I have served as an assistant teacher for Physics classes at the University of Portland, an open ... Read more
Wendy
Youth Librarian and Tutor Extraordinaire
Being a stay at home mom of three children for many years and now currently working in youth services at the Beaverton Library has allowed me to develop an easy rapport with kids and young adults. I understand that many school difficulties are due to a lack of confidence and strive to boost children's sense of self as well as their academic abilities. I am able to tutor in general elementary subjects as well as specialize in reading and writing. I can also help with organization skills such a... Read more