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Erik
Physicist and Engineer
When I was working on my PhD in physics at Arizona State University, I spent 3.5 years as a teaching assistant. I taught labs and recitation classes for calculus and non-calculus based introductory physics classes. In addition, all throughout my graduate student career, I supplemented my income by tutoring students in university physics. During my time as a TA and tutor, I discovered that I enjoyed teaching; for me, the best part was when I saw the aha moments when students finally grasp a... Read more
Robert
GMAT coach & MBA application essay editor. 11+ years experience.
I moved to Portland this September, from Europe (but I am a native U.S. citizen.). For the past 11 years, I lived and worked out of Milan, Italy. My primary client work was as a GMAT prep coach, and MBA application essay consultant. I also coached people preparing for the SATs (both individually and in an IB school class of 30+ high school students in Milan), the GRE, the ACT, the LSAT. I worked primarily in Milan, but also traveled to work with clients in Lausanne, Zurich and Geneva, Switze... Read more
Jodana
Experienced and Inspiring English Tutor!
Hi! I'm a CELTA certified, experienced ESL instructor specializing in teaching adults. I have 3 years of classroom teaching experience and a B.A. in English Literature with a focus on creative writing. My lessons are effective, engaging, and will help you build confidence. I only offer sessions online. Please contact me to get started!... Read more
Miche
Patient, Practical Tutor in Spanish and Science Education
¡Hola! Mi nombre es Miché. I am a fluent Spanish interpreter with a background in Science Education. I was raised in a spanish-speaking household and became the first generation in my family to graduate, I earned a Bachelor’s in Environmental Science and Biology from Northern Arizona University. During college I earned a CRLA certification as a Science and Math tutor and frequently worked with bilingual students or English-learners who needed help with their science and mathematics h... Read more
Jesse
English as a Second Language
Having returned from the International TEFL Academy in Chicago, I am excited to be tutoring ESL learners in my home city of Portland. At the International TEFL Academy, I taught English to people from all over the world who had immigrated to Chicago. I taught large classes and tutored individual students with a wide range of backgrounds, English levels, and reasons for learning English. I teach English as a Second Language and preparation classes specific to the TOEFL and IELTS tests. I ta... Read more
Susan
M.Ed/Retired experienced and patient teacher (online only)
As a retired high school math teacher, I have over 23 years of classroom experience helping students make sense of math. I quickly assess why a particular topic or problem is confusing for each individual. Sometimes it only takes a session or two to make math come into focus for a person. Other students may need ongoing support or someone they know will be available when they get a particularly difficult assignment. It gives me great satisfaction when students achieve self-confidence. I h... Read more
John
Verteran. certified teacher accepting tutoring students
Since earning my teaching degree, I have been certified as a teacher in five states. I am presently certified as an educator in both Washington and Oregon. As a classroom teacher, I have taught high school public speaking, high school math, high school health and P.E., elementary music and middle school choir. I have taught tutored students in math, English, music theory, piano, singing and drums. In New York City, I taught in public schools, private schools, college extension division pro... Read more
Brooke
Classically trained in realism oil painting from France & Italy.
I am a full-time, professional artist who has been teaching painting to artists of all ages and skill levels for 6+ years in both group settings and private, one-on-one lessons. I am well versed in the techniques of the "Old Masters" of the European Renaissance after copying a masterpiece in the Louvre Museum in Paris. I can also teach the techniques of the impressionist artists and instruct students on how to work quickly and confidently to create energetic brushwork and color. Establishi... Read more
Marina
Effective and fun Russian Tutor
Are you looking for the right tutor? Please allow me to help you with your Russian skills. I am a native Russian speaker and have traveled and lived across in other countries learning and speaking foreign languages. I have 5+ years experience of teaching Russian, worked as a Russian tutor at Portland Community College for 2 years and have been actively teaching private lessons since 2010. I create lessons plans that would fit your goals and learning styles.... Read more
Andrea
Experienced German, French, and English Writing Instructor
I have taught a variety of subjects at numerous levels of education: from preschoolers to community college to grad students. With my PhD in Comparative Literature, Cinema and Media I have also taught and tutored a variety of subjects. My students like the energy I bring to the classroom and the enthusiasm I have for the subjects I teach. I have had over eight years of language teaching experience. Trained in the communicative approach, my students learn how to produce rather than "memor... Read more