(353) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97233
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Chiann
AP German & AP Music Theory exam prep with Stanford PhD grad
I have a PhD in German Studies from Stanford University, an MA in German Studies from Stanford University, a BA in Germanic Languages and Literatures from the University of Michigan, a BA in Linguistics from the University of Michigan, and a BM in Piano Performance from the University of Michigan. (Yes--that is a total of five degrees.) As a PhD student, I taught all levels of German to Stanford undergraduates and graduate students for 7 years. After receiving my PhD, I taught all levels of G... Read more
Jordan
Engineer and tutor who loves math and science
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am an engineer. I have an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering and a masters degree in Environmental Engineering with a concentration in Groundwater and Soil Pollution Control. I am passionate about teaching and sharing my expansive knowledge of math, science, and engineering with students. I believe that a great teacher is encouraging, lively, and flexible. My lesson structure is adaptive, with a high emphasis on individual growth. I have three yea... Read more
Katherine
Professional, Experienced English Teacher and Tutor with MA in TESOL
Hello! I've been teaching and tutoring the English language since 2005. I earned my BA in English with a specialization in writing, graduating with honors. After teaching English in my home city of Philadelphia, I spent half a year in South Korea, where I taught English in an elementary school and tutored university students. I then moved to Portland, Oregon to earn an MA in TESOL. As a graduate student, I gained valuable experience tutoring international students at all levels: elementa... Read more
Reed
Experienced French and ESL tutor
I have been teaching French and English ever since my days in the Peace Corps in Africa, where I taught French and English as a Second Language. I graduated from Georgetown University in Washington DC with a BSL in French and Linguistics. After my Peace Corps service, I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching in French and English as a Second Language from the School for International Training in Brattleboro, VT. . I taught High School French and English for 32 years and though I am now retired,... 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
Carly
Illustrator, Graphic Designer + Multimedia Artist
I am a freelance illustrator, graphic designer and multimedia artist with a BFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn NY where I lived and worked for 6 years before relocating to Portland OR. I have worked professionally as an illustrator and graphic designer in fashion, surface pattern & textile design, hospitality, food & beverage, non-profit and more. I specialize in reportage illustration and continue my post-graduate studies with Dalvero Academy in Brooklyn NY. I have guest lectured at bot... Read more
Connor
Thorough and patient tutor: SAT, Math, Science, Spanish & Writing
I discovered my passion for teaching at Grinnell College, where I learned huge difference having committed and engaging instructors able to explain complicated material simply makes to students' learning. I had the opportunity to work as a student mentor for several classes there before graduating with degrees in philosophy, neuroscience, and linguistics, and try to model my teaching style after that of my best professors. Nothing is more satisfying than helping someone make a break through... Read more
Gregory
English Composition, Reading Comprehension, Literature Analysis
Hi! I live in Milwaukie, Oregon, just south of Portland, and am currently writing my dissertation to complete a PhD in English Literature at the University of California–Davis. At Davis, I taught composition and English literature classes for seven years, and I have experience privately tutoring adolescents and adults, both in person and online. Outside of the academic world, I'm a musician and creative writer/songwriter, and I performed at clubs throughout the Bay Area for over fifteen years... Read more
Jaime
Learning specialist
I made the transition to working one on one with students after years of working as a classroom teacher and feeling frustrated with the lack of individualized time there was to help my most struggling learners. For the last 3 years, I have been working on a post-master's certification in educational therapy and working with students one on one in private centers. I specialize in reading remediation, dyslexia, and executive functioning. My approach to my students' learning challenges is th... Read more
Desiree
Proofreading, English, Science, and Nursing Tutor
I have over 10 years of experience writing and proofreading High School to Masters level essays and papers, as well as creating professional forms and handbooks. I am a newly graduated Nurse, I am an honors Phi Theta Kappa member, and I know that goals and hard work pays off. I specialize in teaching how to effectively proofread papers, providing proofreading services, and writing papers. I also specialize in Biology, Anatomy, Microbiology, and Nursing Sciences and my goal is to guide my stu... Read more