(479) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97212
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Chad
Expert, Friendly Tutor for Writing or English Language Skills!
With a wide variety of teaching experience, from University courses in literature and composition to English as a Second Language in Romania, China, and Peru, I bring a high level of enthusiasm and knowledge to one-on-one tutoring sessions. I earned a PhD in English literature from the University of Iowa, have published a fantasy novel, and enjoy being outdoors and playing the mandolin. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you! English, Writing, Literature, ESL/ESOL Let me know... Read more
Briana
PSU English Major with experience tutoring
I'm currently a senior at PSU and have completed a teaching/ tutoring writing practicum at Benson High School. I have had a passion for reading and writing as long as I can remember and I look forward to passing this on to others. I hope to become a high school English teacher but as a tutor I'm comfortable helping all ages. I hope to hear from you so we can discuss future lessons and more importantly, how I can help you reach your goals!... Read more
Chris
Portland State professor ready to help!
I am an instructor of public speaking at Portland State University and adjunct professor of philosophy at Global Ministries University. I regularly tutor my students at PSU (through office hours) and have also tutored a few students outside of the university. I have developed a method of study that can be applied to improve study skills in almost any discipline. It centers around something called "close reading" which is done in the study of philosophy but can be applied to almost anythin... Read more
Jerry
Need Chinese or English Tutor? I can help.
I am a native Chinese speaker and have a TESOL certificate to teach English. I have one year teaching experience with English and three months tutoring Chinese. Also, I can teach both simplified and traditional Chinese. I know Chinese is hard, but with a tutor can make it easier and fun. I have TESOL certificate and major in Applied Linguistics.... Read more
James
Native fluency tutor with ESL and Mandarin experience
With multiple years of tutoring geared towards ESL students back in Asia, I am a full-time computer engineer that is enthusiastic about teaching. On the side, I have cofounded a tutoring institute and published 3 books on teaching English to Mandarin speaking students. Native speaker, over ten years being educated with Mandarin fundamental education. Experienced with traditional and simplified Chinese. Having taught ESL since 2005, I have experience in teaching English to elementary, mi... Read more
Melanie
Experienced Photographer specializing in Digital and Analog Tools
I hold a BFA in Photography from The School of Visual Arts in New York, NY and and MFA in Contemporary Art Practice at Portland State University. While in New York I was a Photo Editor, Freelance Photographer and a magazine editor. In Portland I teach black & white Darkroom, and run an art gallery specializing in photography. I love to help people learn about photography and art. No matter if you're a hobbyist or looking to go pro, I can assist you! I love to help people learn about phot... Read more
Thais
Portuguese Tutor
Hello, I'm ThaÃs! I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication, with specialization in Journalism, at São Paulo State University (UNESP) - School of Communication and Arts, in Brazil. For almost ten years, I worked in a regular newspaper, as a reporter, hard news editor, and news director, which involved correction and editing of texts written in Portuguese by reporters. I also work as a freelancer writing articles for magazines and newspapers, including tourism, lifestyle and leisure, behavio... Read more
Len
Widely published editorialist teaches essay-writing
I bring 20+ years of coaching and editing staff writers in American newsrooms as well as 15 years as a professional journalist, for which I shared the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Editorial Writing. I coach high school as well as college students in all forms of nonfiction: from the personal essay to thesis-level arguments. Separately, I engage adults on book-length memoir-writing projects. My process is simple: It's all about sorting through, narrowing and sharpening the idea before writing. Word... Read more
Norair
A tutor in languages and social sciences
Hi everyone! My name is Norair and I am currently a Ph.D. student at the University of South Florida. I have been tutoring students for the past 8 years, both independently and for a tutoring company. I have tutored middle school, high school, and college students, and have been able to help these students achieve their academic goals, whether they were to pass their courses or receive an A. I enjoy tutoring because I get to use the knowledge that I have acquired throughout to help other peo... Read more
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