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Chase L.: Patient and Knowledgeable IB Math Tutor
My love of teaching comes from a lifelong love of learning. I am a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and hold a a master's degree from Drexel University. I have taught mathematics for grades 8-12 for the past eleven years; the last 5 have been in an IB world School. I specialize in Algebra I and II, Precalculus, Trigonometry, and Calculus. additionally, I have taught Math studies and Math SL in the IB DP program. I am proficient in the use of a graphing calculator.... Read more
Elissa
Friendly, compassionate tutoring: Math, English, Test Prep
I am a former lawyer and tax preparer; I am a current tutor and teacher. I grew up in the United Kingdom and Canada, and moved to the U.S. in 1980. Along the way, I got a B.A. at the University of Toronto, and a Master of Philosophy from Oxford in the U.K., and a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1985. Teaching is my passion because learning was and is my passion first! I teach math and English for schoolwork and for SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT. My teaching experience includes the last ten year... Read more
Amarylis
Experienced Elementary Ed Teacher and Tutor in Reading, Writing
Hello, I taught first grade for 18 years. I especially enjoyed helping children to begin reading and writing and to help them to really understand math concepts, with the use of lots of manipulatives. I also loved really getting to know the children and watching them love learning. Finally, I very much enjoyed the camaraderie of working with the support professionals. (Reading coordinator, special ed teacher, etc) We were a team that put together the best possible programs for the childre... Read more
Alev
Turkish lessons and Personal Fitness Training from CPT/NASM
I am a native Turkish speaker. I am married to an American and have lived in the US for more than 10 years. I worked as a faculty at San Jose State University in CA so my English language skills are advanced as well. I am also a very experienced personal trainer/exercise instructor as well. I started my fitness career in 2000 getting certified through AFAA to teach group fitness classes and I started teaching for Stanford Recreation and Yoga program while I went to San Jose State Universit... Read more
Jonathan
ESL/EFL/EAP & English Pronunciation Tutor
Hello everyone. My name is Jonathan and I am currently looking to help tutor anyone wanting to learn English or Beginner German. I am a current M.A. TESOL student at Concordia University - Portland, and I have a B.A. in German from Texas State University (2010). I have completed over 135 hours of teaching English at the community college level, as well as 2 months overseas in Hong Kong. My expertise lies in phonetics but I have accumulated much experience in the ESL/EFL/EAP type classrooms.... Read more
Tom
Tutoring in Middle and High School Subjects
I have a PhD in Agronomy with minors in statistics and engineering. I had a 20 year career in scientific research and publication where I published many papers and reviewed colleagues papers and proposals. I have worked extensively with students online and in person. I can tutor in most subjects at the elementary to college level including English, math, biology, physics, chemistry, history, social studies... I am expert with Adobe InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Acrobat. I have been doing on... Read more
Tanya
German and ESL/ELL Tutor
Learning German can be fun and easy, I promise! I've been a high school German teacher since 2008 and am currently teaching German at PCC. I have a BA in German Literature and Language from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. I also have an MAT and also 12 graduate hours completed from the Deutsche Sommerschule am Pazifik. Wir sprechen Deutsch!... Read more
Justin
English Tutor and Proofreader: Critical, Creative Reading and Writing
English language and literature are passions of mine, and my approach to tutoring is to try to inspire the same enthusiasm in pupils. This requires conveying a sense of appreciation for storytelling and awe at the power of the written word. Engagement with texts that will interest students is key. My tutoring strategy involves helping students realize their own way of understanding and using language. I strive to encourage learners to create their own proper ways of interpreting and expressi... Read more
Maria
Native Speaker from South America with 15+ yrs of teaching experience
I have been working in an elementary school with a dual language immersion program for the past 15 years working with students from grades K - 5. My area of expertise in this position includes helping the students to master the sounds, blending, vocabulary, retelling the stories that they have read and the comprehension of the language. In addition, I have tutored first and second year Spanish students at Portland Community College by assisting with homework completion, reading comprehensi... 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