(413) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97223
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Laura
PhD in Ecology Who Loves Teaching
I believe all students can succeed and meet their educational goals, and I love to help them in this process. Besides just focusing on the subject matter at hand, I aim to teach my students the process of how to learn and how to develop their own study methods so that they can improve their learning skills overall. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Texas A&M University where I graduated summa cum laude with a 4.0 and a PhD in Zoology from Oregon State University. I have worked ... Read more
Yuko
Japanese Language and Culture
Hello, my name is Yuko. I was born and raised in Japan, where I went to one of the best universities in the country, receiving a Bachelor's degree in American Literature. Subsequent to graduating, I spent three months in Tours, France where I continued my studies in French. Then, I worked in Japan as an interpreter/translator in the maritime field. I moved to the States fifteen years ago. Recently, in June of 2014 I graduated with an AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) primary dip... 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
Morgan
University Geology Instructor
I have 10 years experience as a geology instructor at universities and community colleges in the pacific northwest of the United States. I have taught a few upper division courses, but the majority of my professional work has been teaching introductory geology courses. During this time, I have taught hundreds of students the joys of geology. Most importantly, I focus on establishing an overall framework of basic geological knowledge, onto which can be related the more detailed aspects of the ... Read more
Susan
Experienced ESL Teacher
I am an English teacher with an ESL certificate from Queens College in Belfast, N.I. I taught ESL in China full time for three years and have volunteered as a tutor. I spent three years working in a school, teaching early reading and working in a Spanish Immersion classroom. I am experienced in teaching early reading, writing, conversation, vocabulary and especially ESL. I am a college graduate, recently retired. I am skilled at working with both older and young students. You will be ... Read more
Noah
Mathematics and Physics Ambassador!
At Portland State University I am a Teaching Assistant for the Department of Physics' Astronomy courses. In addition I am involved with research and give multiple students tutoring on college introductory level mathematics, trigonometry and pre-calculus. I am still deeply involved in academics so while I teach you, I am learning things myself which makes me an even better tutor. I am not here to make your life harder, I am here to show you the beauty in mathematics and to help you build a... Read more
Carly
Arts Infused Reading, Writing and Math Tutor
A certified teacher with four years of experience in elementary schools, I am passionate about helping little ones love learning through the arts. Originally an SAT/GRE tutor, in 2013 I earned my teaching certification through Teach for America, then continued as a Creative Expression Teacher and Arts Infusion Specialist in a Title 1 School in Oklahoma. In 2014 I founded and taught theater at "Inside-OUT", an arts summer camp for kids from low income communities. I am also a playwright and... Read more
Tristan
College Professor Available for Part Time Mathematics Tutoring
I have a PhD in mathematics and am qualified to tutor Algebra 1 through any undergraduate mathematics course. I have taught Algebra 1, Survey of Mathematics, Mathematics for Elementary Teachers, Precalculus, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equations, and Logic at the college level. I am fully capable, and eager, to assist students with subjects outside of these courses as well. I work with students age 14 and up at the high school, community college, and university level. I... Read more
Margaret
Tutor, Margaret S.
I have been tutoring students in SAT prep for 6 years, and general English tutoring for 10. I taught remedial High School English. I'm a writer, published in 3 poetry anthologies, several published Book reviews and articles in small local publications. I love tutoring, and I regard the SAT as a valuable test for several reasons. The SAT offers students the opportunity to practice college level skills and to rehearse for test taking in general. Writing under pressure, reading for content, usi... Read more