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Tina
Proven success with young elementary school students
Greetings dear parent! While I am not a certified teacher, I am the home school teacher eight year old who came to me two years behind in school and with great emotional issues including PTSD and Juvenile Bi-Polar Disorder. In just the few months of home schooling him, he completed his first year of school as a solid B student with HUGE improvements in reading, math, science, and social studies. Next year, we expect that he may be able to complete TWO years work in one and begin to catch u... Read more
Hyo
Friendly and Knowledgeable Tutor with 15+ Years of Experience
In 1998, I started tutoring 3 young kids just to earn extra money as a high schooler, and by 2002, I was doing this as as a full time career with 20+ regular students. Who would have thought that tutoring would become my passion? Throughout all these years, I have taught kids as young as 4 years old to college students. I absolutely love that even when I tutor the exact same subject 20 times, each time is new and interesting because each student has a different personality, learning style, a... Read more
Steve
Mandarin Chinese! Fun and Practical. Start Speaking Right Away!
Dear Students, My name is Steve, and I am located in the Portland area. I lived abroad in Taipei, Taiwan for 7 years and studied Mandarin at the Mandarin Cultural Center University. I also lived with a Chinese family, went to school every weekday, and refused to associate with any activity that didn't involve learning Chinese. Talk about dedicated! In the long run it paid off, and now I am back in the states and looking for students who would love to improve their ability to speak Mandarin C... Read more
Morissa
Business, Writing, Reading, MBA tutor...at your fingertips!
I have a BA in Theater, and MBA in Global Management, and am all but dissertation on my doctorate in International Business. I have tutored students at all levels, including current work as an MBA thesis mentor. I currently teach international business at three different universities on the east coast and midwest for their online MBA programs. I also teach on campus for Oregon Institute of Technology, and in the late 90s taught a business course in geography, and travel & tourism on ground at... Read more
Andrew
Andrew D. English, Writing, Composition, Reading, Amer. History
Hello! My name is Andrew, and I am a skilled and experienced writing and reading tutor. I have a Master's in Education from Portland State University and a Bachelor's in Broadcast Journalism from State University of New York at Brockport. I have experience teaching writing and reading at the community college level. I have a great deal of experience teaching and tutoring minority and ESL students- especially Latino, Asian, and Native American students. I have also had experience teaching and ... Read more
Phillip
MFA Media Design Specialist
With nearly 25 years experience in teaching and training, I've had the privilege to learn from and teach individuals with different learning types. Over the past 12 years, I've earned a B.S. degree in graphic design, a MFA degree in media design and I have taught as professionally as a Graphic Design Instructor for a nationally accredited art & design college. From my experiences as a professional graphic designer, I believe I am uniquely qualified to tutor and teach a wide range of students,... Read more
Graham
Dedicated Tutor for Math and Economics
Throughout my life I have enjoyed teaching and helping others. In high school and college, friends came to me for help in all subject areas; my teachers even grouped me with struggling students so that I could help them through difficult concepts and class work. I graduated valedictorian from Westview High School in Portland, OR with a weighted GPA of 4.23 and a class rank of 9/689. After high school I attended the University of Oregon Honors College for a B.A. in Economics with a minor in ... Read more
Ann
Effective IB, AP, Grad. English Lit, Comp. & TOK Educator
To my teaching role, I bring my doctoral degree in The Study of Literature through Performance in Cultural and Historical contexts and my master of arts degree studying how gifted, creative learners learn. An experienced overseas learner-centered educator, I offer research-based, shared-inquiry, innovative formative language arts practices that inspire students to revise and offer their best exam performances. I offer IB English Literature A and B, Theory of Knowledge, and Theater Arts; I su... Read more
Ali
BS in Biology from Portland State University
I have taught biology at a college level as a student employee for Portland State University. I have also taught young students Japanese at a weekend language school. Generally I have provided support for fellow classmates over the course of my educational career and have succeeded in all of my courses which has earned me the honor of graduating cum laude from Portland State University. I am passionate about learning and more specifically, I enjoy condensing complicated information into a... Read more
Lisa
Dynamic, caring writing tutor to help you be your best on "paper"
I am a highly-skilled and experienced counselor, editor and writer who can provide caring and effective assistance to students who would benefit from guidance on writing compelling papers, theses, college entrance exams and other communications. I love language and can help you shine "on paper", where making a good impression is critical. I have been a successful consultant for over 17 years and have worked with a wide variety of students and clients to create perfect, well-organized and conv... Read more