(481) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97217
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Frances
Experienced English Tutor
I have been working as a tutor and teacher for almost 40 years. My experience working with students dates back to my junior year in high school, when I became a classroom assistant for a 4th grade teacher at a school near my home. I loved helping students learn, so continued to tutor throughout my post-secondary education. While an undergraduate at St. Lawrence University in upstate New York, I worked at the Writing Center under the supervision of one of my professors. She was impressed e... Read more
Cory
Graduate Student Looking to Help
Hey all, I am a 31 year old graduate student currently getting my master's degree in history. I am writing my dissertation on the history of terrorism for those interested. I have gotten a Bachelor's degree in history and a Master's degree in education. I have extensive experience working with everyone from Elementary aged students all the way up to adult college students. I am relaxed and very flexible. I guarantee I will find a way to help you with whatever subject you are struggling with.... Read more
Rita
Read and write and understand English - K-12-College
I make books. Everything from cover to cover, including the covers. You can learn English the traditional way and by making books with me. The ratio of traditional to art work is different for each student. I have an MA in English and a certificate in Book Arts. My background includes forest lookout, rural letter carrier, teaching ESL to adults and tutoring children. Learning English is not just about grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation. You will learn all of those. You will also le... Read more
Paul
Academic Pilot
I have a broad liberal arts undergraduate education with an emphasis on sciences particularly biology and chemistry. As an undergraduate student, I have worked as a teaching assistant and tutor in those particular subjects. After undergraduate work, I continued graduate level work in physiology with continued teaching work at the graduate school level. In addition to coursework and teaching experience, I have practical experience in the application of these subjects particularly as they re... Read more
April
Love to help with spelling, reading and science!
Hello Everyone! My name is April, and my day job is the dental field. I have taught in the field of dentistry and can offer tutoring services in anatomy, biology and dentally related subjects. However, I don't limit myself to the sciences; I love helping with spelling, reading and grammar. Although I don't have a formal education in teaching spelling, reading or grammar, I would frequently tutor my family members in the aforementioned subjects. As a student in grade school, I was invol... Read more
Briauna
Professional Writer Offering Piano, Writing, and English Tutoring
Hello, my name is Briauna M., and I am a professional writer who has written for the public since 2008. My most recent journalistic work can be found on GoLocalPDX's website. Educationally, I have a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master's degree in Creative Writing. I tutored for 2 years while in college, helping graduate and undergraduate students become more confident writers. I have also taught younger children piano lessons. That said, I am able to teach a variety of different age gr... Read more
Anita
Effective Tutor Specializing in TOEFL Preparation
Growing up in the San Francisco/Bay Area, I've always been interested in different cultures and languages. I was raised bilingual, speaking English and Farsi. My children are bilingual as well, speaking English and German. As a sophomore in high school, I went to Japan for the summer as an exchange student through the Rotary Club. It was an amazing experience learning Japanese while living with a host family. I received my MA TESOL from San Francisco State, where I taught at the American La... Read more
John
French Native Tutor
Bonjour/Hello, my name is John. I've lived in France for 15 years,1 hour away from the highest mountain in Europe: Le Mont Blanc. I am now in Portland since 1 year, where I've been working 9 months in a French School : Atlas Immersion Academy. I decided to become a full time French tutor to share my love of the French language and culture to people of all kind. I'm captivated by teaching. I am a teacher full of energy and get really involved with the student to meet their needs and goals. ... Read more
Meghan
PhD in Psychology, Experienced Grit & Growth Mindset Educator
Hi, I’m Dr. Meghan! I am excited to help students of all ages who want to develop their grit and growth mindset muscles in any subject area. I love mentoring students in how to break out of a fixed mindset and/or perfectionistic tendencies. I can also tutor high school and college students in psychology. Finally, I enjoy working with elementary and middle school students who would like to expand their vocabulary and spelling skills through learning how the English writing system actually work... Read more
David
Experienced PhD computer science, math and chess tutor
Hi! My name is David. From building electric circuits and robots as a child to double majoring in computer science and math with a perfect 4.0 GPA to earning my PhD in computer science, I've had a strong passion for learning and academics for as long as I can remember. I've also always enjoyed sharing things I've learned with others. Sometimes, I gave them much greater detail than they would have preferred! As an undergraduate, I gained experience tutoring other college students in my comp... Read more