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Meryl
Engineering graduate specializing in chemistry
Hello! I'm a Portland native with a love for math, science and the outdoors. Combining these passions I studied Environmental Engineering at Cornell University. I especially enjoy chemistry and the amazing insights it can reveal about the world around you! Learning is not easy, it takes time, dedication and perseverance but with someone at your side to encourage you, answer questions, and help see things differently it can be much easier. This is why I decided to tutor, I want to help others ... Read more
Monique
High School Math Teacher with 14 years experience
My favorite part of being a math teacher has been working one-on-one with students, and seeing how their skills and confidence grow as they gain mastery. I specialize in Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry, as well as test-prep. Over the course of my career, I have helped thousands of students gain a better understanding. I've worked with students of all skill levels, helping some overcome fear and dislike of math, fill in gaps in their backgrounds that prevent them from being ... Read more
Max
French Tutor, beginner, intermediate, advanced
I graduated from Utah State University in Global Communications, French Minor Emphasis - 2017. I spent 3 months in France for my practicum, staying with a host family and working 35 hours a week as a receptionist in a hotel. After graduation I spent just under 1 year as a private French tutor, tutoring students from ages 9-16 locally. I am now working as an after-school program teacher for Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School. I look forward to meeting you!... Read more
Lori
Experienced English tutor for reading, writing, grammar, and ESL
Hi, I'm Lori! I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors in English and Magna Cum Laude with a Masters in Teaching Foreign Language, specializing in English to Speakers of Other Languages. I have years of experience teaching in a prestigious high school and elementary school in Slovakia, community colleges in Los Angeles and Portland, and an immigrant and refugee nonprofit in Oregon, as well as one-on-one tutoring for students of all ages. A fun fact about me: I can recite the Prologue to C... Read more
Eric
Effective Mandarin Teacher Specializing in Entry Level Tutoring
I have been teaching Mandarin for 5 years at a Mandarin center here in Portland. My Mandarin is not fluent, but as a student for over 10 years with numerous trips to China, I have developed a working proficiency in the language. With my help you can gain a solid understanding of the pronunciation, grammar and typical expressions. We will use an online training system (www.effectivechinese.net) which as the name suggest is very effective. This courseware was developed in cooperation with ... Read more
Laurie
Exceptional Writing Tutor Available for Students of all Ages
Dear Potential Student: Do you struggle with writing? Do you wish that you could become more competent and confident on paper? The writing process incorporates a series of steps that can be learned and applied by any writer. From pre-writing to drafting, editing and revision,I have tips and techniques to share with my students, and I love to do so. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Vassar College, and a Masters of Education from Portland State University. I stude... Read more
Rachel
Writing, English, and ESL/EFL Tutoring for All Ages
Are you looking for an academic or creative writing tutor? I have degrees in English and Creative Writing and over a decade of tutoring experience working with students and adult writers of all ages and skill levels, including non-native English speakers, students with special learning needs, and writing-across-the-curriculum support; from sounding out sentences, to formal academic writing and specialized exam preparation, to short stories, to resumes. I love writing and English, but, m... Read more
Joshua
English is Fun and Awesome
I will be graduating from PSU in 2012 with a B.A. in Applied Linguistics and a TESL certificate. I have been involved in tutoring native and non-native speakers of English for over ten years. My sessions always include ongoing assessment and I make every effort to get my students the tools they need to excel. I enjoy all types of English tutoring, including paper editing, public speaking, paper writing, reading, conversational English, and accent modification. I have had a knack for unde... Read more
Ruji
Writer, Editor, Academic Tutor
Experienced freelance writer and editor with a sharp eye for all aspects of English grammar, usage, and style. I have tutored people in reading and writing at all levels. I have also tutored in standardized test preparation, especially for the SAT and GRE, and general K-12 academics. Friendly and encouraging attitude with students of all ages. Good communicator with a strong sense for students' individual needs. Subjects and course materials may confuse people for different reasons, and I str... Read more
Noah
Professional Music/Guitar Instruction
Noah began playing the guitar at age 14, studying with the late, Northwest guitar legend Bob Simmons. After graduating High School, he attended Southern Oregon University for two years, studying guitar and music. In 2000, he moved to Moscow, Idaho, and began studying at the Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho. There he studied from 2000-2005, when he graduated with a degree in Guitar Performance. Courses/Ensembles that he participated in there included Jazz Band(s), Jazz C... Read more