(136) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97231
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Brian
Brian: Tutor Extraordinaire
Hello, My name is Brian and I look forward to working with you. I have been an educator for five years now and I have found that working in education has made me a whole person. Teaching is my passion and I relish any opportunity to work one on one or in small groups with students. My experience in education is varied. I have been a teaching assistant for the National Model UN; I have substitute taught all grade levels and subjects, K-12; I've worked as a CIT coordinator at a summer ... Read more
Hanna
ESL and Japanese Tutor
* Please contact me for the latest available times (availability depends on whether you would like to meet online or in person)* Hello! I have a master's degree in ESOL education from Lewis and Clark College (2002) and have taught Japanese (levels 1-3) and ESOL at the high school level. I have also worked as a substitute teacher in many ESOL classrooms and worked as a Japanese-English translator. Currently I work as an ESOL and Japanese language tutor for adult students. I tutor mostly via S... Read more
Manabu
ESOL / Japanese Tutor and IT Support
My name is Manabu Y. and I am from Japan. I have nine years of teaching experience combined - at University and High School as well as at a conversation school in Japan. I have taught learners of varying ages with different learning styles and language abilities. I hold a BA in English Literature from Komazawa University, Japan and a Master’s degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages B-12) from Nazareth College, New York. Although my expertise is in teaching English... Read more
Michael
University of Portland Math Instructor available for tutoring
For 20 years Michael was a software engineer and manager at Intel Corporation. He has Math and Computer Science degrees from the Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota. While at the University of Minnesota Mike worked in the General College math anxiety program, assisting students 1-on-1. For the past ten years, Mike has taught math, statistics and computer science at post-secondary schools, Portland Community College, and the University of Portland. STUDENT FEEDBACK: “Thank you... Read more
Janelle
Elementary Tutor Janelle G.
I have been to 7 (local) Dyslexia conferences where I also took workshops on how to effectively teach students with ADHD. I have given them modifications and other accommodations, so that they could learn important core skills in the fourth grade. Read more
Sandy
Think Straight Tutoring and Training
I have a BS in Education and have been working with children of all ages for 20 years. I use a variety of multi-sensory interventions that will help children with AD/ADHD. These include allowing the student to take breaks, and allowing different working positions. Some of these include allowing the student to stand while working, or sit on a spe Read more
Daniel
ESL / language teacher
Hello! My name is Dan. I'm an ESL teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with an ESL endorsement, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish. I've taught second through fourth grade ESL and fourth grade in a bilingual classroom. I've volunteered as an English tutor at the International Refugee Center of Oregon. I lived in Portugal for two years and Mexico for one month. I believe learning should be fun. Learning should also be interactive and contextual. Effective learning s... Read more
Betty
Nationally published writer/journalist can prep you for the SAT!
I have been a writer and fashion editor for more than 25 years. My work has appeared in many publications. I currently write for two local papers. In addition, as a homeschool mother, I taught writing classes for nearly a decade in Las Vegas, NV. The public schools utilized me as an adjunct teacher to provide writing emphasis for fifth graders. My year-long classes teach the basics of writing while concentrating on writing for college as well as creative writing. I have worked with st... Read more
Tom
Science, Excel and Math Tutor
I have been inspired by a few standout teachers from my youth. These teachers were able to get me to come an hour before school to practice math exercises to compete in the state mathmatics competitions in California. I won a 2nd place trophy for freshman competitors but was humbled in subsequent tournaments. I went to Sonoma Stae University and majored in Chemistry and Physics. I then did graduate work in education, but left to work in the industry, where I worked as a chemist at Hewl... Read more
Alisha
Harvard Medical School Student Passionate About Your Success!
Hello, my name is Alisha, and I am an experienced tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals! I attended Portland State University, where I double majored in Biology and Public Health. During my time at PSU, I was dedicated to my studies and maintained a perfect GPA of 4.0. I also scored in the 95th percentile on my MCAT exam, which set me up for a successful medical school application cycle. This fall, I will be attending Harvard Medical School, an opportunity ... Read more