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Cheryl
Experienced Substitute Teacher Specializing in Elementary Reading
Hi, I am Cheryl! I have a lot of life and educational experience in a variety of areas. I have a Bachelor's degree, and certifications in design work. I have been working in public schools for the past three years, mostly with elementary age students. I worked teaching small group reading interventions to elementary students, have worked in supported learning classrooms with special education students, and have substitute taught a variety of grades, subjects, and schools. I specialize in tea... Read more
Joel
Writing and ESL Tutor/Instructor
Dear Student, Parent, or Other: My teaching philosophy is student-centered. Each student has unique needs and goals. Every student's learning style is individual. Everything is based on the particular student. My diverse and substantial teaching and education background in writing, ESL, business, design, and other subjects enables me to meet the needs and learning styles of many different students. My TESL certification comes from Portland State University's Linguistics Department. The cer... Read more
Su
english as a second language, Turkish, German, science and math
I am a pharmacist, teacher, tutor and mentor. I have professional teaching experience for over 20 years on middle and high school levels, and have been working as a Teacher of English as a second language in international level for 6 years. The latest country that I worked in and fell in love with was Ecuador. I taught in a semi private elementary school between ages 5 to 10 and in a non profit organization of inter-American studies, CEDEI, all age levels...so, no need to say I love teachi... Read more
Zach
Digital Film and Video Production
I am an aspiring film maker who graduated from the Art Institute of Portland with a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Film and Video Production. I have a passion for artistic expression and enjoy just about every aspect of film production. Having always been an imaginative individual, I strive to be part of the creative process, whether it be the cinematography, directing, or editing, I approach each opportunity wholeheartedly and ready to do my best. I would be excited to share this knowledge and... Read more
Melissa
Writing/English Tutor
Hi there, I'm Melissa. I'm a positive, upbeat tutor who is great at explaining things. My main area of expertise is academic writing for high school and college students. I can help students learn how to vet sources, organize information, write thesis statements and avoid common writing errors. I have been tutoring for over seven years. I earned my Bachelor of Science in economics from Oregon State University and my Master of Science in Magazine Writing from the University of Oregon. I ta... Read more
Larry
Helping people to communicate
I was an English as a second language (ESL) trainer in Warsaw, Poland 1997 - 2014. I taught in-company and in-school to individuals and small groups. I taught both business and general English working concurrently at several commercial language schools. I also had a portfolio of private students that I worked with directly. I was also an executive management coach in Warsaw. I have a TEFL certificate: College of Teachers, UK 2008 and an M.S. Business Administration, Pepperdine University, ... Read more
Emily
Expert teacher with patience and creativity
Emily finds it very rewarding to share the freedom and joy of music making with her students. She is offering lessons in: Singing (beginner through professional) Ear-training/sight-reading for conservatory students/aspiring conservatory students Piano (beginner through intermediate) Music history Music theory Song-writing Emily is a certified Orff-Schulwerk instructor who has also done coursework in Dalcroze Eurhythmics. These methods have inspired her to incorporate movements, speech, and ... Read more
Candy
TOEFL, English Language, Elementary K-6, ADHD, Macintosh
Hello. I would love to be chosen as your tutor. My experience includes teaching K-6 in both private and public schools; instructing college students in speaking, communication, reading and writing; living abroad and educating students in the fundamentals of English as a foreign language and working with many students from different countries visiting Portland regarding American culture and this great city we call home. In addition, I have given classes on the use of Macintosh both for fun ... Read more
Ethan
Chinese academic scholar. Near perfect score on GRE and SAT!
My name is Ethan L, and I am a psychology student finishing up my senior year in college. I will soon have a bachelor’s degree and plan on going on to getting a master’s degree in psychology. Ever since I was a child, I excelled in academics, completing advanced university college courses by the end of the 6th grade which were honors geometry, algebra 2, pre-calculus, and differential and integral calculus. I was on track to graduate with my bachelor’s in electronic engineering by the you... Read more
Tara
English Master's, writer, poet and artist
I guess one would say I am easy to work with. I work well with all genders, sexualities, ages, races and nationalities. That is one thing that I have that other tutors might not. I worked as a Tutor at American River College in the ESL program, and then also worked as a tutor at Sac State where I got my Masters Degree. I understand the language and will help you get from where you are currently to where you want to go, without discrimination, frustration or lack of patience. I am a membe... Read more