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Justine
Dedicated and Energetic English Tutor
I consider myself not only a teacher, but also a learner. A good teacher must acknowledge that learning is a continual process. As your teacher, I will learn about you, your needs, and the best way to help you reach your goals. Because I have taught students ages 5 - 65, I know that students learn differently and I will do my best to find the strategy that works for you. I have a Master's degree in teaching English to speakers of other languages. Although I am not fluent in other languages, ... Read more
Martin
Geology is not Rocket Science
I was born to be a geologist. As a kid I was fascinated by natural disasters. When it came time to pick a major geology was the natural choice. After earning a BS in geology at Boston College and an MS in geology at Syracuse University, I have been a professional geologist for over 20 years. At BC I did a senior thesis in the neutron activation analytical laboratory. While a graduate student at Syracuse I also attended the University of Kansas Field Geology School and was both a teaching... Read more
Scott
Writer/Director/Shooter/Editor/Motion Designer
I have been working in video production for the last 12 years. I began shooting and editing experimental video projects, but as my screenwriting knowledge grew, my projects became more narrative. I have done the bulk of my work in sports entertainment marketing working with the Trail Blazers, Winterhawks, Adidas, Nike and NCAA programs across the country. I have taught After Effects and Final Cut Pro at the Art Institute of Portland and am in the middle of raising two teenagers. My main in... Read more
Kristen
Math Specialist
Hello, my name is Kristen! I recently graduated from the University of Portland with majors in Secondary Education, Mathematics, and Spanish. During college, I gained extensive experience in the classroom, doing field experience at many local elementary, middle, and high schools. Furthermore, I student taught mathematics at a local high school. In addition, I have tutored high school and college students in math subtopics such as ACT, SAT, Pre-Calculus, and Discrete Math. Watching studen... Read more
Danielle
ESL/Philosophy Instructor
Hello! Thank you for visiting me! My name is Danielle. I am a recent graduate of University College London, where I got my Master's degree in Philosophy. I earned my Bachelor's degree with honors in 2013, also in Philosophy. During my time in school, I lectured on various topics in philosophy at both the undergraduate and graduate level. In addition to writing and editing my own academic work, I edited other students' work for their presentations at academic conferences. I have worked wit... Read more
Mike
Healthcare Professional
I have experience as an assistant teacher, teaching high school students music. I possess a B.S. in Psychology and work full-time as a Paramedic. I am also currently pursuing entry into Physician Assistant school. I prefer teaching students topics in a laid-back, yet informative manner. I enjoy seeing students grasping new topics and conquering tough questions. - Paramedic - Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology coursework. I have played drums for over 15 years. I have played in sch... Read more
Kaylie
Advanced crochet enthusiast who wants to teach her craft!
I’m Kaylie! I am a 25-year-old, fun loving, upbeat individual who loves to teach and inspire people of all ages! I have been crocheting for over 15 years, learning so many things along the way. I have unique tips and tricks that even very beginning students can utilize early on to create beautiful works of their own. I have a very "positive reinforcement" teaching type, perfect for beginners, children, and anyone who feels they may need some extra patience! My promise is a calm learning en... Read more
Tamara
Eager to help you thrive in your German & Spanish adventures!
Hi, I'm Tamara! I am passionate about language, teaching, people, and problem-solving through challenges, and would love to support you in your language-learning endeavors! I love to have fun, to infuse a sense of lightness and play whenever I can. People learn best when they enjoy themselves and can fully engage in the process. So, I do my best to help create enjoyable experiences with mnemonic devices, learning games, and creative details. I will meet you where you’re at, and do everythi... Read more
Dale
Creative Director, Designer, and Illustrator/Author Loves Teaching
I have over 15 years experience as a successful Creative Director and Designer. I am also a published Author and Illustrator of children's books, guest lecturer and educator at various noted design schools. I was the first Visual Communications Department Chair at IADT Seattle. In my career I have created designs and campaigns in virtually all media for many Fortune 500 companies including Disney, Lego, Nickelodeon, McDonalds, Chevy, Unilever, Paramount Pictures and Mattel Toys. I love nothi... Read more
Joseph
Engaging ESL tutor qualified to teach Speaking, Grammar, Reading
I have a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate and a bachelor's from the University of Oregon. I have taught at Capstone English Mastery Center (now closed) in Portland, and various school abroad in Hong Kong. I am familiar with cultures and accents from all over the world, including: China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Brazil, Venezuela, and Mexico. I am relaxed in my style of tutoring. It is important for you to experiment with English an... Read more