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Eric
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I have been teaching 5th grade in Portland Public Schools for seven years now. This has been the most rewarding career I could have imagined. Helping kids grow and reach their potential is the greatest feeling. It is definitely what I was meant to do. A natural patience and empathy have helped me greatly. After I finished at Warner Pacific College in 2005, I substitute taught, tutored, and also taught driver’s education. I have taught kids of all backgrounds (including ESL and Special E... Read more
Thea
Teaching with Knowledge, Compassion and Persistence
Students and parents who are looking for a thoughtful, ethical and individually responsive elementary trained teacher need look no further! My specialties include elementary math, writing, vocabulary, all elementary sciences (physical, life, earth, health, technology) and high school biology. I'm currently a retired teacher, and am focusing on the needs of my individual clients. This includes content, assessments (tests, other) and the experiential requirements of the subjects I teach. Be... Read more
Polina
Moscow Conservatory trained violinist with over 30 years experience
Hi, I'm Polina, also known by my stage name as Pauline Litvin. I am a graduate of the Tchaikovsky State Conservatory of music in Moscow, with honors. I have 30 years of teaching experience, preparing students for exams, conservatory auditions, competitions and orchestra auditions. Whether you're preparing for the stage or simply want to improve your playing, you'll receive practical, step-by-step training in order to reach your goals.... Read more
Juan
Structural Geologist and Seismic Interpreter
I support me in my academic and professional experience to offer a guide in your studies. My tutoring experience coming from my stay in the university as Professor's asistant, a tutor who guiaded and facilitated practice duties of student. As for my knwoledges, adding of university's learning as math, chemistry, physic, mechanic, beetween others, during my career I have developed geological exploration concepts, specializing in Structural Geology, Tectonic and Geodinamic, adding Seismic inter... Read more
James
Why law/politics/history? Because your school is making you do it
If you are reading this, I'm assuming you are looking for a tutor in law, history, or politics. In that case, my name is James, and I would be happy to help you. I was born and raised in New Jersey. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2001 with a B.A. in political science and obtained my law degree in 2004 from California Western School of Law. I currently have my own law practice in the Portland area. While I have not tutored before, I worked as a substitute teacher during my colleg... Read more
Sanjeev
Tutor with interdisciplinary background knowledge in several subjects
I am originally from Nepal, a small developing country in south Asia which is rich in natural resources and features the highest mountain in the world i.e., Mount Everest. I received my bachelor’s degree in forestry science from the Institute of Forestry, Pokhara, Nepal in 2007. Then, I accomplished my MSc in wetland ecology and PhD in watershed science from the School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University in December 2012 and August 2017, respectively. Post PhD, I also w... Read more
Kali
English and Spanish Language Tutor
I earned a bachelor's degree from Cornell College, majoring in Ethnic Studies as well as International Studies through Language and Culture. While at Cornell, I was a paid language tutor for my peers, helping them succeed in Spanish, French and German. I am currently tutoring in Spanish and English. I am a native English speaker and studied two years of Honors English through the International Baccalaureate program. I studied Spanish for 7 years, including three months in Guatemala. In addit... Read more
Celia
Bilingual Fun Spanish Teacher!
Hello, To tell you a little about me, I am 26 and lived the last four years in Mexico City (August 2013-June 2017) as a teacher in a private school. I am very used to giving classes of all sorts and love helping people of all ages. I have 3.5 years tutoring and giving classes. It is one of my greatest passions. I can be very helpful if you want to brush on your Spanish, or English grammar, or you want help with homework, conversation or anything in between. I have worked adults in class... Read more
Ru
Ru W. Chinese immersion School Bilingual EA
Greetings! My name is Ru, and I am a Bilingual EA at the Chinese Immersion School. I have taught for 4 years in Taiwan, teaching a variety of grades. I now teach ESL through reading and writing to students in Kindergarten through fifth grades. Why do I love to teach Chinese? There are a number of reasons why I love to teach Chinese. First, I believe that educating children is an investment in our future and I find the work very satisfying. Second, since my first language is not English, I und... Read more
Ryan
Experienced Middle School Math Teacher
My name is Ryan D! This is my fifth year teaching middle school math in Oregon. I was born in Vietnam and moved to the U.S. when I was 14. I graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescents Development (Preps for Teaching) and Mathematics. During my schooling, I spent two consecutive summers interning as a teaching assistant for a local school district’s Summer Program. During my internship, I had the opportunity to support students with Algebra II (y... Read more