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Greg
OIT Grad tutoring Math, Prealgebra, Algebra 1&2 and Elem Science
Hi, my name is Greg, I Have a B.S. from Oregon Institute of Technology in Renewable Energy Engineering as of June of 2013. I have taken Math courses through Calculus and Differential Equations, Statistics, Physics 1-3, Chemistry 1-3, including Fuel Cells and Electrochemistry, Circuits 1- 3, Electronics, Power Electronics, plus Electrical Power, Motors, Hydropower, Wind, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics. In addition I hold an Associates Degree in Science from Portland Communit... Read more
Laura
PhD in Ecology Who Loves Teaching
I believe all students can succeed and meet their educational goals, and I love to help them in this process. Besides just focusing on the subject matter at hand, I aim to teach my students the process of how to learn and how to develop their own study methods so that they can improve their learning skills overall. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Texas A&M University where I graduated summa cum laude with a 4.0 and a PhD in Zoology from Oregon State University. I have worked ... Read more
Eric
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I have been teaching 5th grade in Portland Public Schools for seven years now. This has been the most rewarding career I could have imagined. Helping kids grow and reach their potential is the greatest feeling. It is definitely what I was meant to do. A natural patience and empathy have helped me greatly. After I finished at Warner Pacific College in 2005, I substitute taught, tutored, and also taught driver’s education. I have taught kids of all backgrounds (including ESL and Special E... Read more
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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
David
Professional Tutor with over 47 years experience
Children's education is a parental responsibility. Most parents strive to gear their children so that they have the best chance for success in adulthood. This requires exposure of the student to numerous aspects of life including basic, core and elective education. Schools, teachers and tutors may be part of the solution, or they may be part of a problem. I am part of the solution. Teaching is a difficult and time-intensive profession. Teachers must not only understand the subject matt... Read more
Gay
Certified English/ESL Teacher with 13 years US & Overseas Experience
Dear Prospective Students and Parents, Hello! Please allow me this opportunity to introduce myself and offer the assistance of my exceptional teaching skills for your educational endeavors. Using our combined efforts, I can assure success taking those tests, writing essays, learning effective study habits, or simply improving your English language speaking skills. First of all, I am a licensed, experienced English and Social Studies teacher, Highly Qualified for grades 5 - 12, in the state of... Read more
David
Physician-Scientist-Science Communicator
David W, M.D. is a physician, astrobiologist, space medicine researcher, science communicator, and author, whose public appearances explaining science have included Oregon Public Broadcasting TV and numerous panels and interviews on various podcasts and radio shows. David is director of medical research for a startup science technology company and authors continuing medical education materials (CME) for physicians and is a contributor to Medscape and to various magazines and other media outle... 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
Susan
Experienced Math Tutor Specializing in Algebra
I graduated from Cal Poly State University with a B.S. Degree in Mathematics. After working in the corporate world for many years, I shifted my focus to teaching. I worked as a teacher's assistant in several elementary classrooms for six years, helping students in small group settings. My passion for numbers and problem-solving ultimately led me to become a math tutor where I could work one-on-one with students. I now have over ten years experience as a successful math tutor with knowledge of... 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