(496) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97207
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Douglas
Writing & Literary Studies
I'm a huge fan of the writing process and an even bigger fan of working with students one-on-one. I'm highly empathetic and I live for sitting down with a student, learning about their writing project (whatever it may be), and helping them formulate their ideas into cohesive written expression, step-by-step. I worked as a Writing Center Consultant at my alma mater, where I assisted students with any and all kinds of writing assignments. I especially love brainstorming and editing for gramma... Read more
Graham
Dynamic English Tutoring!
Thanks for taking a a look at my profile. I'm a private tutor based in the Portland area specializing in English, reading and writing primarily at the high school and college level, though I also work with adult learners. I have taught writing classes at the Pacific Northwest College of Art and, as a volunteer, have facilitated writing workshops for at alternative high schools, in County jails and elsewhere. My tutoring philosophy is to allow the client to determine their goals or desire... Read more
Anastasia
17 year Veteran English Language Arts Teacher
Having trouble writing an essay? Confused about the deeper meaning in that novel you've been assigned? Struggling to understand grammar or get a higher score on a standardized test? No matter what has gotten you hung up in English, I can help you get untangled. I am a patient, knowledgeable and experienced English Language Arts teacher who can tutor in reading, writing, literature, and test preparation at all grade levels. I have been a full-time public high school teacher for 17 years. In t... Read more
Aaron
Writing, English Grammar, Biblical Studies, Bicycle Maintenance
My love for writing comes out of a passion for learning the craft of good storytelling. This has led me to write a book, pursue certificates in creative writing, and to become as ferocious of a reader as I am able. After all, the best writers were even better readers! With a B.A. in Biblical Studies I learned not only how to be familiar with the Christian Bible, but how to assess and look at it exegetically; to explore its nuances and hidden gems with regard to it's fascinating and diverse... Read more
Rachel
I can help you with English, Writing & Reading
Hi! I'm interested in helping you or your child succeed! I have had many years of experience as a tutor and classroom assistant. I studied writing and visual arts at Sarah Lawrence College in New York. After graduating and receiving my degree I moved to Chicago to study Writing and get my M.F.A. at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I am currently in my last semester. I have worked for years as a nanny, as a classroom assistant in an elementary school classroom, as a note taker, tut... Read more
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
Kathleen
Retired attorney available to teach adults and children
I hold myself to the highest standards. I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with distinction and was asked to give the commencement address for my graduating class. I attended law school while working full time in a law office as a law clerk. I know the value of hard work and the rewards that come from striving for excellence. During my sabbatical I took graduate classes in education from Lewis and Clark College. For many years I taught Art history and art techniqu... Read more
Alisa
Russian-born fluent Russian and English speaker!
Hi I am a 33-year-old woman who emigrated from Russia at the age of 19. I have been a straight A student and love learning and teaching. For over 10 years I have traveled all over the United States and worked many jobs in the food industry. Right now I spend my days teaching my 2-year-old son Russian and well, everything, while also going to school. My dream since I was little was to become an architect, but I enjoy being a part of academia as well. I studied pedagogy after graduating high sc... Read more
Andrew
Experienced History Teacher Specialising in improving Essay Skills
I graduated from Macquarie University in Sydney Australia with a double major in Ancient and Modern History, and minors in Linguistics and ESL. I also achieved my post-graduate Diploma of Education at Macquarie University and have 15+ years experience teaching Classical, Medieval, and Modern History to grades 5 - 12 and 10 years experience tutoring undergraduate students. I have also taught Geography, Commerce, World Religions, Government and Social Studies to grades 6 - 10, as well as Archae... Read more