(396) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 97267
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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
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
Leanne
Certified Teacher and Slam Poet
Leanne has a Master's degree from Lewis and Clark College. Leanne is a certified language arts and special education teacher. She is currently a special education and language arts teacher working with underserved youth in treatment as part of Public Schools’ Special Programs. She has a Certificate in the Teaching of Writing and has been writing and teaching writing for over 30 years. She has been a certified language arts teacher for 20+ years. Enjoy learning and being inspired to learn.... Read more
Annie
Elementary/Middle School Tutor Available!
Hi there! I am a licensed teacher with 8+ years teaching and tutoring experience. I specialize in working with elementary and middle school age students. I'm qualified to teach and tutor in all subjects but language arts is my specialty. I can help with homework, reading skills, reading improvement, writing skills, editing, and assistance with other subjects. I look forward to speaking with you and seeing how my experience and knowledge can help you or your student. After 8+ years of teach... Read more
Tammy
PhD Scientist - 20+ years explaining science to students!
I can explain complicated science concepts very clearly and really enjoy helping students be their best self! I have a Ph.D. in Immunology, over 30 years of laboratory research experience (beginning as an undergraduate student) and a high level of expertise in biology, immunology, genetics, microbiology, and molecular mechanisms of disease. Throughout my research career, I have performed various roles as an educator. These roles include mentoring students (high school, undergraduate, medic... Read more
Nikki
Functional Communication, language, social skills, academics
I received my certificate degree from Pennsylvania State University for Applied Behavioral Analysis for Special Education. I have been teaching children with autism for 15 years. I have received extensive training in verbal behavior, fluency building, discrete trial teaching, pivotal response training, direct instruction and incidental teaching. Read more
Kerry
Professional Photographer
- $65 / h
- Lake Oswego , Oregon ( 97035 )
- 20 miles
I have been a professional photographer since 2008, owning my own studio on the East Coast, and now here in the Portland area. I am proficient with photography, and some elements of design, as well as Lightroom, and Photoshop editing suites. I have been a business owner since 2008, and also have experience in bookkeeping, and business development, as well as marketing. I am an award winning, published photographer, and also am ranked one of the top 19 newborn photographers in Portland, for 20... Read more
Len
Widely published editorialist teaches essay-writing
I bring 20+ years of coaching and editing staff writers in American newsrooms as well as 15 years as a professional journalist, for which I shared the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Editorial Writing. I coach high school as well as college students in all forms of nonfiction: from the personal essay to thesis-level arguments. Separately, I engage adults on book-length memoir-writing projects. My process is simple: It's all about sorting through, narrowing and sharpening the idea before writing. Word... Read more
Theresa
Singing for Actors, Acting for Singers
I have over 35 years' experience with individuals and groups at middle school, high school, college and adult levels--including professional--with a Master's Degree in Vocal Performance. My performing career has included opera, music theater, jazz, symphonic work and acting in Germany, Canada and the U.S. I've worked with emerging singer-songwriters who've gone on to do professional work. Looking deeply into the interpretation of words and how to express them in music is a particular foc... Read more
Jerry
Experienced college math teacher
I have been teaching at Reed College since 1989 and now am looking to do some tutoring beyond that venue in anticipation of retiring soon. In light of my work experience, probably I am best suited for now to work with advanced high school students or college students, or with precocious younger students. My teaching method starts with trying to find the student's points of strength and understanding, and then building on those to address challenges or difficulties. I enjoy helping peop... Read more