(496) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97207
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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
Adam
An educator with international experience and a creative outlook
I started teaching English as a Second Language in New York City in 2002. I worked as an instructor and tutor for students from all over the world during my 6 years in New York. At this time I was also the acting music director for a local theater company and provided legal consulting for the record label Putumayo. From 2007 to 2012 I lived in Paris, France where I continued to teach ESL and develop curriculum. I also studied and became fluent in French, and worked as a French-English t... Read more
Rick
Expert Trainer, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and much more!
Good teaching cannot be reduced to technique. "Good teachers join self, subject, and students in the fabric of life because they teach from an integral and undivided self; they manifest in their own lives, and evoke in their students, a capacity for connectedness. They are able to weave a complex web of connections between themselves, their subjects, and their students, so that students can learn to weave a world for themselves." –Parker J. Palmer, founder and Senior Partner of the Center f... Read more
Derek
Local College Grad, Tutor w/ Teaching Experience
Hi! I'm Derek. I live in Portland with two humans and two cats, and I love them all. I like to write, play music, and make art- I find joy in taking up new subjects and forms of expression. I really like painting, playing jazz and analog photography. My secret talent is language- I am fluent in English (of course), German, and am well on my way with Spanish. I have background tutoring languages (English, German, and Spanish) and music (saxophone, guitar, and bass). I taught a German discussio... Read more
Nico
Passionate educator in English, Literature, and Elementary Ed.
Hello and welcome! My name is Nico and I have a Bachelor's of Art in Women, Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Studies from Portland State University. Go class of 2014! I am currently a mentor/tutor at a local Multnomah County high school, working with sophomore level students through an AmeriCorps program. This program specifically works with students who are a part of marginalized communities. It is such a great passion of mine to work with high school students. Feel free to ask me more about ... Read more
Naomi
Writing and critical thinking matter!
Hello, My name is Naomi and I recently graduated from Willamette University with a bachelor's degree in Anthropology. I love reading, writing and engaging in critical conversations with others. I have experience tutoring a variety of subjects at the highschool level including algebra, chemistry and English. I have also worked as a writing consultant and love helping students work through the writing process, from coming up with ideas to editing final products. My approach to tutoring is... Read more
Meredith
Experienced k-12 Language Arts and Social Studies Tutor
Hello! I worked as a literacy tutor for k-3rd grade students, and with an after school class of 6th graders, most of whom were English Language Learners. I have experience working with students from a variety of background who all faced different challenges in learning to read, write, and speak English proficiently. I am currently being trained and certified in Montessori education and believe children learn best when material is related to their own lives and experiences, and I believe an... 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
Angelique
Parlez-vous Francais ? Learn French with a certified teacher.
Born and raised in France, I moved to the US few years ago. I hold a degree in teaching French as a foreign language and have been teaching for a few years in schools and giving private lessons. I specialize in teaching French to children but any level and any age are welcome! I love the (difficult) French language and love to teach it. I was born and raised in France. I love to read specifically in French and always try to find a spelling mistake - there's always at least one. I was ra... Read more
Rebecca
Certified social studies tutor
Hello! I am a mother, tutor, teacher, and a history enthusiast. I am currently working as a tutor both in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon through the school's systems and I love tutoring. I also substitute teach multiple grades and subjects for Portland Public School District. I think that tutoring is an important tool to help students excel and succeed with their education. Tutoring allows me to assess exactly where students struggle in their academics. In History and social stu... Read more