(481) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97217
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John
Commercial and Production Graphic Design
Since 1995 I have been involved in Commercial Graphic Design both as an employee of several firms and through an assortment of freelance projects. During this time I’ve had the opportunity to work on production teams designing display ads for weekly magazines, creating custom graphics for web sites and social media as well as the production of full length publications from computer to printer. In addition, I have considerable experience in web design, working on the re-design of existing si... Read more
Emily
Elementary Tutor, All Subjects
I am a certified classroom teacher with over four years of experience teaching at the elementary level in both Washington and Oregon. I have a Master's in Education from Lewis and Clark College, specializing in elementary education. What I love about tutoring is the ability to learn about the abilities of an individual student and tailor instruction to meet their needs. Whether you need work with foundational skills, filling gaps, or challenge or extension activities, I can help. It is a pa... Read more
Kaylee
Compassionate, Inclusive, Kind Math & Science Tutor
My focus is to provide a warm and supportive educational space in which students feel safe to learn new concepts with guidance suited to their individual needs. When I work with a new student I take the time to talk to them about their struggles and successes with education. I also ask about how they feel about their classes, and what makes them feel that way. My priority when starting the tutoring process with a new student is to always make sure that they feel safe to make mistakes with me,... 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
Gino
Dedicated Tutor and Instructor specializing in Mathematics
Hello! I started tutoring as a graduate student at Uni and later became an instructor there. It was then with my coworkers that I learned how rewarding helping students can be. Not only because I love what I have learned, but I also love discussions about said material. My coworkers and I always welcomed students to our office for questions even if they were not our students. Helping a student truly understand the material is one rewarding aspect of tutoring and teaching. If you want a tutor ... 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
William
Will's Tutoring
I am a seasoned Biology and English tutor with five years of tutoring experience. Starting in high school, I tutored elementary school students in biology and taught lab science to underclassmen at the University of Pittsburgh. During high school I also majored in creative writing, and am very familiar with all things relating to English, reading and writing. I care much more about my student learning the material then how they do on tests, as I understand tests aren't a good measure of on... Read more
Mike
Healthcare Professional
I have experience as an assistant teacher, teaching high school students music. I possess a B.S. in Psychology and work full-time as a Paramedic. I am also currently pursuing entry into Physician Assistant school. I prefer teaching students topics in a laid-back, yet informative manner. I enjoy seeing students grasping new topics and conquering tough questions. - Paramedic - Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology coursework. I have played drums for over 15 years. I have played in sch... Read more
Maxwell
Experienced and fun French teacher
Bonjour! My name is Max and I've been teaching French for 6 years to language learners of all ages and origins. I have a Masters in Teaching French as a Foreign Language from La Sorbonne in Paris and started my teaching career in this university as an intern in the DULF program for adult French learners. I went on to teach at L'Université de Technologie de Troyes before accepting a position at Legend High School in Parker, Colorado. I'm excited to teach you useful strategies to become prof... Read more