(136) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97231
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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
Margaret
Tutor w/ experience teaching abroad and tutoring in multiple languages
There are many subjects I like to study, and this is why I have such a wide range of experience! I am a certified TESOL instructor, and spent a year teaching English in Istanbul, Turkey. Before that, I led French conversation classes while in college, and after that, I taught ESL classes for my term of Americorps service in San Jose, CA. I love facilitating small groups and teaching one-on-one, and finding the aspect of a subject that can make it exciting to a student, whether that be theat... Read more
Markus
Internationally Recognized Filmmaker and Tutor
My name is Markus and I am a young filmmaker with merit and recognition both nationally and international. I've had my work shown in film festivals from AAHSFF in Times Square and Eurocinema international Filmfestival in Honolulu Hawaii. I currently have credits toward a BA in Film at Portland State University. I produce a bi-weekly concert series at PSU, intern at Swanson Studios, and freelance edit in the Portland area. My experience with film is vast, from Pre-production, Production, Post ... Read more
Deany
ESL Teacher w/ 6 years' experience
Hi, my name is Deany. I just moved to Portland from Kansas City, Missouri. I have a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have 6 years of experience teaching ESL to adults in academic settings. I tutored for two years before that. I am currently teaching at a Community College. I am very active in seeking out professional development, so I am up to date on current ESL teaching trends and techniques. I know how to adapt my methods to the needs of my students as I know... Read more
Scott
Experienced High School Social Studies/Writing Teacher
I am a recently RIF'd social studies teacher with 10 years of full-time teaching experience. I am licensed to teach all social studies courses (such as history, government, and anthropology), but also have an extensive background in reading and writing through my work with the National Writing Project and National Reading Initiative. In fact, I have spoken at national conferences for both organizations. I have also been awarded the Golden Apple for being voted best teacher at my last school. ... Read more
Audra
Math and science made accessible
I am a former professional engineer and current high school teacher. I love tutoring one-on-one as I find that I learn as much as I teach! I tutor all subjects and levels of math and science, with special interest in advanced algebra, chemistry, and physics. I know how to help kids learn the material in a way that will both stick with them and be transferable to future science and math classes--plus, my enthusiasm for these subjects is contagious! I am primarily looking to tutor in the North... Read more
Kat
University BSME graduate with 2+ years of Math tutoring experience
I have 2 years of experience tutoring students at the University of Texas at Arlington online and in-person, both in groups and one-on-one. I currently work at a tutoring center as a private and an enrichment tutor for K-12 graders on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings. I help students with their Math courses, Math SAT prep, Math ACT prep, Math STAAR prep, etc. In those past 2 years, I've had amazing tutees who have passed their toughest Math-intensive courses d... Read more
Christopher
Fmr Professor and Lawyer (PhD & JD) tutoring psychology and law
I have a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and over 10 years of teaching experience in law and psychology. I have taught several undergraduate psychology courses (intro, cognition, learning and memory, probability and statistics, research methods, abnormal, sensation and perception, evolutionary psychology, and tailored student research courses for college seniors (capstone)). I have also graduated from a top-tier law school (thanks to a very high LSAT score), passed the Oregon Bar Exam, taught ... Read more
Roberto
Succeeding in Math and Science
I have a passion for people development and learning. A technical aspect of this spans math and science. With more than 20 years in various industries (high tech, solar, automotive, document, and chemical) and a solid academic background, I have applied many of the lessons and continue to learn. I am eager to help students and junior professionals enjoy this journey too. Now that my children are grown, I can expand my lifelong dream to teach in middle and high school. My areas of depth i... Read more
RAJIV
Experienced Math and Physics tutor
My passion to teach goes back a long way to my school and college days when I used to not only tutor, but mentor students and classmates to make sure they develop a conceptual understanding of the lesson. This passion to teach has only grown with time, even working as an Information Technology executive over the years, I have contributed towards the success of many high school and college students by teaching math and physics, including my two children throughout their academic career –one ... Read more