(478) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97221
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Zack
Licensed Teacher for Math, Chemistry and Physics!
Hi There! I'm Zack! I'm a physics and chemistry instructor at a private high school. A teacher must consider the needs of every student and make plans to accommodate, shift, change and accommodate again in order to reach every mind. Instruction is the foremost goal, and while many will learn through a carefully composed plan, there inevitably will be others who need further clarification. There must be an ability for a teacher to adapt how they convey their ideas in an attempt to reach ev... Read more
Kevin
Bar Certified Attorney w/ Tutoring Experience
Hi, I'm Kevin. I went to the University of North Texas for my undergraduate, where I majored in Philosophy and Sociology. I graduated magna cum laude, and then I took the LSAT, scoring in the top 80th percentile. Along with my extracurricular activities, this qualified me for a generous scholarship award from Lewis & Clark Law School, which brought me here to Portland, OR. After my time in law school where I worked multiple internships and served two years on the editorial board of the presti... Read more
Abigail
Experienced Tutor in ESL/ESOL and English
Learning can be fun as well as focused and productive. With each student, I work to achieve that balance by getting to know you first in order to build a cooperative work relationship. And then setting clear goals. My methods include assessing a student's level at the beginning, and then setting clear, measurable objectives in order to focus our tutoring sessions. I like to return to the student's goals and ascertain whether we have achieved those goals or not throughout our time together. C... Read more
Lee
Experienced and patient tutor!
Hi, Im Lee. I have been a teacher of young children and English Learners for 25 years. I specialize in supporting beginning and struggling readers with a combination of fluency practice and fun phonics lessons. I teach reading strategies that will help my students to understand and enjoy what they are reading. I let my students guide by choosing their favorite reading materials and subjects and help them choose the right reading level to start with. We read together and discuss the topic whil... Read more
Haitham
Accounting, Finance & Math / (English & Arabic speaker)
I'm specialist in financial accounting, managerial accounting, and intro to finance for undergraduate students in universities and colleges as well as a specialist in math (algebra, calculus, prealgebra, precalculus, geometry, and linear algebra) for school students from Grade 6 to high school and undergraduate students. I'm currently an Accounting Instructor at PCC. I also have nine years of experience in tutoring private lessons in math and accounting. I use different techniques to get the... Read more
Ammar
Math Tutoring: Reach Your Goals!
With over two decades of experience in math education, I've worn many hats – from teaching in schools to lecturing at universities. Armed with a Ph.D. in Mathematics and a teaching license, I'm equipped to guide students through their mathematical journey. Let me tell you about my tutoring journey – I've worked with hundreds of students, from high schoolers to college-goers. Whether it's one-on-one sessions or virtual hangouts, I've seen my students conquer tough exams like the GRE (where ... Read more
David
Professional Tutor with over 47 years experience
Children's education is a parental responsibility. Most parents strive to gear their children so that they have the best chance for success in adulthood. This requires exposure of the student to numerous aspects of life including basic, core and elective education. Schools, teachers and tutors may be part of the solution, or they may be part of a problem. I am part of the solution. Teaching is a difficult and time-intensive profession. Teachers must not only understand the subject matt... Read more
Emily
SAT and Literacy Expert
I have been tutoring professionally for over 10 years, in the United States and abroad. I have expertise in all verbal portions of the SAT and ACT (Reading Comprehension, Grammar and Writing), as well as English Language Arts, writing skills, Reading Recovery, Hebrew, Bible Studies and more. I use a variety of educational technologies and methods to ensure that my lessons are engaging as well as challenging. I have helped countless students improve their SAT scores and go on to be accepte... Read more
Heather
Experienced educator at all levels from PreK- College and Career
I have a B.S in Elementary Education, M.A. in Reading Education K-12, Ed.S in Educational Leadership & Administration, and am Nationally Board Certified in the field of Literacy. I also hold professional teaching and administrative credentials in the state of Oregon. My expertise is in teaching writing at all levels K-College. I am also skilled in reading and math interventions and have extensive experience working with neurodivergent children and adults of all ages. Caring and supportive... Read more
Amarylis
Experienced Elementary Ed Teacher and Tutor in Reading, Writing
Hello, I taught first grade for 18 years. I especially enjoyed helping children to begin reading and writing and to help them to really understand math concepts, with the use of lots of manipulatives. I also loved really getting to know the children and watching them love learning. Finally, I very much enjoyed the camaraderie of working with the support professionals. (Reading coordinator, special ed teacher, etc) We were a team that put together the best possible programs for the childre... Read more