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Andrea
ESL Tutoring Andrea E.
I'm a third culture kid who grew up with an American dad and a Brazilian mom and was surrounded with family who were in the process of learning English. The joy I got from watching them learn is where my love of Teaching English as a Second Language grew. My Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign language from the University of Cambridge along with my two bachelor's in Sociology and International Studies as well as my year of experience teaching English at My Other Home and in my CEL... Read more
Alan
Alan-Photographer and Educator
As a person who has worked as a professional educator and photographer, I strive for excellence. That is my guiding principle. Professional skills are important, but listening and observation are critical in assisting someone's learning process. My master's degree in education was comprised of a year's teaching bracketed by course work focused on practical classroom application. My final project was a tutoring program I created between my third-graders and a kindergarten classroom. In my... Read more
Natalie
Elementary School Teacher Looking to Help Your Child Succeed
I have taught preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, and will be teaching 4th grade this upcoming school year. I am certified, and I have experience with Common Core as well as teaching reading in various stages of development. I love being a teacher and helping children realize they are capable of success. I decided to become a teacher after tutoring students in ESOL and still love to teach English as a second language. I have done one-on-one tutoring in reading and math since becomi... 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
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
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
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
Clarice
Enthusiastic and Expert French Tutor in Portland, Oregon
I have four years of classroom teaching experience in high school French. I have a master's degree in French from Middlebury College in Vermont. Nine months of my experience as a graduate student were spent in Paris, France, where I took courses in French language, literature and civilization, as well as researched and completed my master's thesis. I began my teaching career in Bakersfield, CA, and for the past three years, I worked as a high school French teacher at a public charter schoo... Read more
Eli
Experienced Spanish instructor and tutor
I'm an experienced Spanish instructor and tutor who has worked with all ages of students at all levels. I hold a B.A. and M.A. in Spanish from Portland State University and have been tutoring students for over 15 years. I've lived abroad in Mexico and Argentina and have near-native fluency. I'm happy to help you with grammar, pronunciation, conversation, writing, slang and regional speech, syntax and advanced grammar. First, I make sure I understand your needs and goals. Then, I personaliz... Read more
David
Experienced Math Tutor
Greetings! I recently moved to Portland, OR from Colorado, where I taught mathematics at a local college, and tutored middle school, high school and college students in English and Math. Enabling young learners to unlocking their potential is the greatest reward for me, and I look forward to bringing my 10+ years of tutoring experience to the Portland/Vancouver area. For the past three years, I have worked as an in-house tutor for Colorado Mountain College, offering support in all levels ... Read more