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Erica
Experienced Tutor in Writing, Reading, ESL, and Study Skills
As a college-level writing teacher for the past six years, I have a great deal of experience with teaching students of varying skill levels, needs, and backgrounds, including hundreds of ESL students. I've taught English Composition at a few local community colleges, multi-genre Creative Writing courses at the University of Oregon, and K-12 ESL in South Korea. I am passionate about helping students at any level to realize their full potential as writers, and to learn the basic skills that ser... Read more
Paul
Exceptional English Tutor Specializing in Writing and Test Prep
I've been teaching and tutoring for over fifteen years and to me the most important aspect of teaching is that the student learns how to think for him or herself. Without that, there is no real learning. This begins with the relationship between teacher and student. There must first and foremost be trust, so that the student feels comfortable learning with a particular person. This is also important for the teacher so they begin to understand how the student thinks, how the student learns and... Read more
Rick
Expert Trainer, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and much more!
Good teaching cannot be reduced to technique. "Good teachers join self, subject, and students in the fabric of life because they teach from an integral and undivided self; they manifest in their own lives, and evoke in their students, a capacity for connectedness. They are able to weave a complex web of connections between themselves, their subjects, and their students, so that students can learn to weave a world for themselves." –Parker J. Palmer, founder and Senior Partner of the Center f... Read more
Meredith
Experienced k-12 Language Arts and Social Studies Tutor
Hello! I worked as a literacy tutor for k-3rd grade students, and with an after school class of 6th graders, most of whom were English Language Learners. I have experience working with students from a variety of background who all faced different challenges in learning to read, write, and speak English proficiently. I am currently being trained and certified in Montessori education and believe children learn best when material is related to their own lives and experiences, and I believe an... Read more
Maxwell
Experienced and fun French teacher
Bonjour! My name is Max and I've been teaching French for 6 years to language learners of all ages and origins. I have a Masters in Teaching French as a Foreign Language from La Sorbonne in Paris and started my teaching career in this university as an intern in the DULF program for adult French learners. I went on to teach at L'Université de Technologie de Troyes before accepting a position at Legend High School in Parker, Colorado. I'm excited to teach you useful strategies to become prof... Read more
Alessandro
Teacher with experience teaching Italian and media to all ages
Hi! My name is Alessandro, and I have a degree in Italian modern literature from the University of Turin. Apart from being a native Italian speaker, I am also fluent in English. I believe the best way to learn a language is through conversation, you get to practice and have fun! I am married to an American and I got most of my experience teaching Italian and photography in London and Dublin. I have over five years experience teaching to all ages. Please, feel free to ask me any questions you ... Read more
Nichole
Science tutor (PhD) esp. Genetics, Biology; Study Skills
I have been a tutor all throughout college and graduate school, especially in the sciences where I excelled. I graduated magna cum laude from college and continued onto graduate school where I received my PhD in Genetics. I offer tutoring in all levels of learning from middle school through advanced college level courses: Genetics, Biology, Immunology, Microbiology. You are always welcome to inquire if you have a specific subject request! I have previously taught middle school and high sc... Read more
Matthew
Strudel Media: Video & Photography, Digital Media & Computers
Hi there. You've found my profile if you're interested in learning about digital media, computers, or related subjects. Or alternatively, you could use some help understanding academic subjects such as Environmental Science or History. I'm a photographer with many years of experience in a wide variety of topics that are useful to all manner of careers and professions today. I can cover basic to advanced instruction in photography and digital photo manipulation, video production (everything f... Read more
Heidi
English Teacher in SE Portland
My 19 year old son has Aspergers. I have become very knowledgeable on the subject both through my experience teaching and advocating for him as well as through extensive study. He was home schooled in 1st grade and the first two years of high school. Organization, reading comprehension and writing were his biggest academic challenges. With my b Read more
Nico
Passionate educator in English, Literature, and Elementary Ed.
Hello and welcome! My name is Nico and I have a Bachelor's of Art in Women, Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Studies from Portland State University. Go class of 2014! I am currently a mentor/tutor at a local Multnomah County high school, working with sophomore level students through an AmeriCorps program. This program specifically works with students who are a part of marginalized communities. It is such a great passion of mine to work with high school students. Feel free to ask me more about ... Read more