(413) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97223
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Mara
Writing Tutor for Elementary/High School/ College
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber. (I've done that—it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to find words much less painfully. My name is Mara, and I graduated magna cum laude from UC Santa Cruz with a BA in Literature, and a minor in Education. I am now working towards a masters in Book Publishing at PSU. Writing has been my passion since I... Read more
Cheryl
Experienced Substitute Teacher Specializing in Elementary Reading
Hi, I am Cheryl! I have a lot of life and educational experience in a variety of areas. I have a Bachelor's degree, and certifications in design work. I have been working in public schools for the past three years, mostly with elementary age students. I worked teaching small group reading interventions to elementary students, have worked in supported learning classrooms with special education students, and have substitute taught a variety of grades, subjects, and schools. I specialize in tea... Read more
Robert
Robert- Great with reading and writing skills!
I have experience as a special education instructional teacher. I've worked in two elementary schools helping kiddos with behavioral and educational disabilities. I consider myself a natural in education. I've been especially successful in helping students learn to read. My mother was my kindergarten teacher and I use the same creative techniques she used while teaching me to read and write. I have always been proficient at writing. I have taught in writing as well as other skills in eleme... Read more
Rachel
Spanish and English tutoring from a PhD/MFA
Having started teaching Spanish at the university level at age 19, I am well-versed in tutoring students. I have tutored elementary-level math and college-level English. I also have experience teaching English grammar in context for ESL students. I love helping students unlock their full potential by providing ways to approach learning with patience, kindness, and understanding. I have nearly a decade in teaching experience at the university level and am able to explain complex language... Read more
Kristen
Elementary/Middle School, Special Ed, Math/Literacy, Homework Help
I have been working with students in a school setting for 13 years. I have experience in each elementary grade, Kindergarten through fifth grade. I have also taught at the middle school level. I currently teach grades 5-8 as a learning specialist. I have experience differentiating learning, adapting when necessary, and motivating students of all abilities and disabilities. I truly believe that learning should be individualized for every student, that is what I love about tutoring. I am ... Read more
Paula
Math for Tweens. Homeschoolers Welcomed.
During the past 15 years, I have had both personal and work experience with children, preteens and teens with attention, impulse, and focus issues. While working with the King County Work Training Program, I taught teens who had dropped out of school due to ADD/ADHD and other learning difficulties. By incorporating student values and optimizing t Read more
Wendy
Youth Librarian and Tutor Extraordinaire
Being a stay at home mom of three children for many years and now currently working in youth services at the Beaverton Library has allowed me to develop an easy rapport with kids and young adults. I understand that many school difficulties are due to a lack of confidence and strive to boost children's sense of self as well as their academic abilities. I am able to tutor in general elementary subjects as well as specialize in reading and writing. I can also help with organization skills such a... Read more
Jade
Forensic Anthropology: Learn the truth about Bones!
I am a published anthropologist with an MS in forensic anthropology. I have practical and theoretical experience in forensic anthropology, physical anthropology, linguistic anthropology, bioarchaeology, Norse archaeology, crime scene processing, autopsies and more. I have specific expertise in skeletal trauma, especially skeletal gunshot trauma. I've worked at the Smithsonian with well-known forensic anthropologists and have assisted on casework with anthropologists in Massachusetts. I ha... Read more
Antoinette
Grad Student W/ BS in Philosophy to Teach Writing, Reading, MORE!
I am a graduate student with ten years of nannying experience and a passion for cultivating literacy. My teaching experience includes three college level teaching assistantships, as well as three years teaching basic music theory and guitar to elementary aged children. I am comfortable tutoring children and adults, and will happily accept students with special needs or learning differences. My strongest tutoring skills lie in reading and writing, with attention to grammar and style. In additi... Read more
Jeff
Mr. K: All-Purpose Tutor
I have 14 years' experience teaching in Portland Public Schools, grades K-12. I am endorsed in the Art and ESL disciplines. I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute. I also have a 5th Year Education degree from Portland State University. I taught Middle School Core and Art at Temple Beth Israel for 3 years on Wednesday nights. I have volunteered at KBOO radio for the last 30 years, and was recently elected to the Board of Directors there. I am ... Read more