(417) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97208
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Emma
Fun and Friendly All-Purpose Tutor!
I am a graduate of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, OR, where I graduated with an honors degree in History and a minor in Ethnic Studies. I am so excited to get into tutoring, as I really love school, learning, and helping people achieve! I have worked with kids of various ages, from preschool through high school. While most of my experience is based around elementary and middle school tutoring, I am happy to and more than capable of working with people of all ages and all grade levels on a... 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
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
Shana
Experienced, Creative, and Fun Language Arts Tutor
While I was in high school and college, I tutored students who were in elementary and junior high school. I taught lots of students who were from many different countries and ethnic backgrounds. Quite a few of my students were learning English as a second language. In particular, I helped students learn reading, spelling, and other written language arts skills. I also tutored in math, science, and social studies. I helped students study for tests and complete homework as well. I developed goo... Read more
Cheryl
Experienced Substitute Teacher Specializing in Elementary Reading
Hi, I am Cheryl! I have a lot of life and educational experience in a variety of areas. I have a Bachelor's degree, and certifications in design work. I have been working in public schools for the past three years, mostly with elementary age students. I worked teaching small group reading interventions to elementary students, have worked in supported learning classrooms with special education students, and have substitute taught a variety of grades, subjects, and schools. I specialize in tea... 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
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
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
Larry
Helping people to communicate
I was an English as a second language (ESL) trainer in Warsaw, Poland 1997 - 2014. I taught in-company and in-school to individuals and small groups. I taught both business and general English working concurrently at several commercial language schools. I also had a portfolio of private students that I worked with directly. I was also an executive management coach in Warsaw. I have a TEFL certificate: College of Teachers, UK 2008 and an M.S. Business Administration, Pepperdine University, ... Read more
Su
english as a second language, Turkish, German, science and math
I am a pharmacist, teacher, tutor and mentor. I have professional teaching experience for over 20 years on middle and high school levels, and have been working as a Teacher of English as a second language in international level for 6 years. The latest country that I worked in and fell in love with was Ecuador. I taught in a semi private elementary school between ages 5 to 10 and in a non profit organization of inter-American studies, CEDEI, all age levels...so, no need to say I love teachi... Read more