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Emily
Expert teacher with patience and creativity
Emily finds it very rewarding to share the freedom and joy of music making with her students. She is offering lessons in: Singing (beginner through professional) Ear-training/sight-reading for conservatory students/aspiring conservatory students Piano (beginner through intermediate) Music history Music theory Song-writing Emily is a certified Orff-Schulwerk instructor who has also done coursework in Dalcroze Eurhythmics. These methods have inspired her to incorporate movements, speech, and ... 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
Elisa
Patient and passionate Italian and Spanish tutor!
Ciao! My name is Elisa and I am a native Italian speaker. I was born and raised in Italy and now I live in Portland, Oregon. I have a bachelor degree in Foreign languages (Minor: Language Mediation and Intercultural Communication) at the University of Milan, Italy. I have taught Italian to foreign back in Italy and in the US for 4 years. I always keep up to date with Italian news and culture and courses. I come back to Italy every year for 3 months and teach from there. I started teaching in ... Read more
Jake
Experienced College Math Tutor Specializing in Calculus
I graduated from University of Oregon in 2017 with a B.S. as a Mathematics major. During my time there I worked as a math tutor in the drop in math lab on campus for three years. I also gained experience with one-on-one and group tutoring. The majority of my three years as a math tutor was spent working with students taking calculus and helping them to make sense of their professor's and textbook's explanations that didn't make sense. I have spent at least 1000 hours tutoring college stud... Read more
Aki
Friendly and Experienced Math and Physics Teacher
Hi future students and parents!!! My name is Aki, and I was a Physics/Calculus teacher at a small private school located in San Diego. Now, I've relocated to Portland and am a full time tutor, dedicating all my attention to the success of each and every student I have. I've started tutoring in 2012 at a prestigious tutoring facility. There I had the opportunity to teach a group of high school students SAT and ACT while creating materials for the AP tests. This experience made me realize how... Read more
Dragomir
Professional Photographer
It is a special opportunity to be a creative witness with a camera. I will teach you how to stop in the moment, and learn how to communicate and express your vision with your camera. I will teach you how to do that with a camera you have, how to use the camera you have, and how to show your unique eye through your photos. I will help you to unwrap the hidden code of your creativity. I have won many photography awards including the M.I.L.K. competition award, 2009. My Education includes a S... Read more
Joel
Writing and ESL Tutor/Instructor
Dear Student, Parent, or Other: My teaching philosophy is student-centered. Each student has unique needs and goals. Every student's learning style is individual. Everything is based on the particular student. My diverse and substantial teaching and education background in writing, ESL, business, design, and other subjects enables me to meet the needs and learning styles of many different students. My TESL certification comes from Portland State University's Linguistics Department. The cer... 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