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Darlene
Finding Your Voice: Writing for ESL/ESOL Students
Students learning English often struggle to express themselves effectively and confidently in their new language. By using a variety of writing practices, I help ESL/ESOL students to become better writers. My background in psychology and as a writing consultant has given me experience understanding and helping students who have fears in this area or problems with writing. I have experience teaching ESL classes,and I'm available to meet with individual students or groups. Please feel welcome ... Read more
Dominique
Native French teacher with a teaching license from Oregon TSPC.
I am a French native speaker and I am a high school teacher. I am very a very patient and knowledgeable French teacher. I have been teaching French for 25 years in elementary, middle and high schools in 4 different countries. I know how to explain the French grammar in an easy way in order to be confident in speaking.... Read more
Michiko
helper, with a fun way to learn, dedicated
I am a retired Japanese Language Teacher. I love to help people to learn Japanese language and culture. I worked for 20 years at a high school and for 6 years at a community college. The high school classes I used to teach qualified for college credit. I used many different methods of language learning during my time teaching.... Read more
Charles
Master of Education and Special Needs Experience
After receiving my Masters of Education from Western Washington University, I have worked at a variety of fun and interesting jobs. Most recently, I worked as an Autism Specialist for the Anne Carlsen Center, working directly with children with Autism and many other special learning needs. My specialties are History and Social Studies, but I am also Highly proficient in English, Art, and many types of STEM. I have a minor in Anthropology from Towson University, which included field... Read more
Paul
Academic Pilot
I have a broad liberal arts undergraduate education with an emphasis on sciences particularly biology and chemistry. As an undergraduate student, I have worked as a teaching assistant and tutor in those particular subjects. After undergraduate work, I continued graduate level work in physiology with continued teaching work at the graduate school level. In addition to coursework and teaching experience, I have practical experience in the application of these subjects particularly as they re... Read more
Julian
I'll explain the concepts quickly & clearly!
I am new to Portland, just moved from the SF Bay Area! I am looking forward to getting to know the city. So far I like it, though there is a lot of rain to deal with! I've tutored for three years in the San Jose area, mostly in math. I've taught kids from 5th grade up through 12th and some college students as well, covering all subjects up through calculus. (I don't do statistics though.) I have worked independently and for two years at a private middle school as an after-school tutor (both ... Read more
Alan
Alan-Photographer and Educator
As a person who has worked as a professional educator and photographer, I strive for excellence. That is my guiding principle. Professional skills are important, but listening and observation are critical in assisting someone's learning process. My master's degree in education was comprised of a year's teaching bracketed by course work focused on practical classroom application. My final project was a tutoring program I created between my third-graders and a kindergarten classroom. In my... Read more
Natalie
Elementary School Teacher Looking to Help Your Child Succeed
I have taught preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, and will be teaching 4th grade this upcoming school year. I am certified, and I have experience with Common Core as well as teaching reading in various stages of development. I love being a teacher and helping children realize they are capable of success. I decided to become a teacher after tutoring students in ESOL and still love to teach English as a second language. I have done one-on-one tutoring in reading and math since becomi... Read more
James
Why law/politics/history? Because your school is making you do it
If you are reading this, I'm assuming you are looking for a tutor in law, history, or politics. In that case, my name is James, and I would be happy to help you. I was born and raised in New Jersey. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2001 with a B.A. in political science and obtained my law degree in 2004 from California Western School of Law. I currently have my own law practice in the Portland area. While I have not tutored before, I worked as a substitute teacher during my colleg... Read more
Clarice
Enthusiastic and Expert French Tutor in Portland, Oregon
I have four years of classroom teaching experience in high school French. I have a master's degree in French from Middlebury College in Vermont. Nine months of my experience as a graduate student were spent in Paris, France, where I took courses in French language, literature and civilization, as well as researched and completed my master's thesis. I began my teaching career in Bakersfield, CA, and for the past three years, I worked as a high school French teacher at a public charter schoo... Read more