Top ACT English Tutors serving Beaverton
Shannon: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...East Coast, along with my fiancee and our dog Max. I'm in the process of transitioning into a career in software development, and am currently attending a coding bootcamp downtown. When I'm not wrestling with Ruby and JavaScript, you can find me exploring Portland parks or hanging out reading and playing video games. I think I'm a great tutor because I genuinely love learning, no matter the subject, and I think that kind of passion...
Education & Certification
St. John's College - Annapolis - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Aaron: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...ages and backgrounds for several years. I focus primarily on the reading and writing portions of standardized tests, as well as English school subjects. The subjects I enjoy teaching most are test prep, essay writing, and literary analysisperfect for any junior or senior preparing for college. No matter where you're at as a reader and writer, you will come away from my tutoring sessions with an appreciation for close reading and confidence about the writing...
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San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 700
Allison: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...I have seven years of experience teaching and tutoring. In high school, I tutored middle school students after school and over the summer in Math & Reading. More recently, I have taught English classes for non-native speakers in Egypt and during weekly Skype sessions. I have enjoyed helping some of my students prepare for the TOEFL test. I also can teach Arabic to native English speakers! As I went through the college admissions process not...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Ezra: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...by no means follow a one-size-fits-all approach. In my tutoring practice I focus on treating students as unique individuals, determining what is effective for each student, and getting to know each student's particular academic needs and goals. When it comes to SAT prep, I believe that understanding the material is always more important than simply understanding the test. I teach specific testing strategies and tricks, but I ensure that at the heart of my tutoring is...
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Reed College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Rebecca: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger to standardized testing either. I have worked with kids of all ages in a variety of educational settings, from academic tutoring to guitar and vocal lessons. During tutoring sessions, I keep things light and fun while staying focused on the material. I will make sure that you understand the material inside and out, and feel prepared for whatever...
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Daniel: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...Greek and means "to midwife, or aid in giving birth," in this sense, to an idea. I prefer to ask the student lots of guiding questions, instead of didactically infusing them with answers. This method results in what I like to call "intellectual exhilaration," in other words, the student is excited because they were able to create something out of themselves, instead of being imbued with the ideas of others something sort of rare for...
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Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Jared: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...the rigorousness of high school coursework, and as such am committed to helping young people overcome these obstacles to be the best students they can be. I have prior tutoring experience through the volunteer organizations National Honor Society and Key Club. Additionally, I have also worked on my own as a private mathematics tutor and tennis coach. While I have tutored a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about high school mathematics as...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Heidi: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...I have worked extensively in education, mentoring high schoolers in school and life skills, teaching nutrition classes, leading after-school programs, and, most recently, teaching English and Math to Syrian refugees living in Lebanon. While I tutor in a wide range of topics, I am most interested in Writing, Social Sciences, and overall academic coaching. I am very passionate about making learning as accessible and engaging for every, unique student. Especially having worked with students from...
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Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Phoebe: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
Hi My name is Ms. Feng and I started as a High school English Teacher; however the changing face of education has brought me several different experiences. I have taught AVID and study skills for Middle and High school; I have developed Chinese virtual curriculum for US students. I have tutored and counseled high school and middle school students in Math, English, SAT and College admissions essays.
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Whittier College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Whittier College - Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 750
Erin: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...any challenges the material presents. English is my main tutoring subject. I enjoy it because literature and language can be confusing, but with the right guide, they can be fun! My education begins with a lifetime of reading all the good literature I could get my hands on, day and night. After getting my BA in English Creative Writing in 2006 from LSU, I went back to school for English Secondary Education. Then I taught...
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Bachelors, English Creative Writing
Kitt: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...experience assisting classmates with course material. I find it enjoyable both because I like helping others, and it allows me to find any gaps in my own knowledge and fix them. I generally prefer to help students with areas they have some background in, rather than introducing new topics. (For example, meeting with a student after a class to help them with the material they've just covered but may not understand.) I can do the...
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Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
Olivia: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...graders about health disparities as a Peer Health Educator, utilized my Spanish fluency to mentor first generation African immigrant youth while studying abroad in Spain, and tutored elementary and middle-school youth in both ESL and English reading comprehension. I have over ten years of acoustic guitar and voice training experience and have taught beginning guitar lessons to youth aged 5 through 15. I strive to embrace creativity and share my passion for music with Varsity...
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Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
Columbia International University - Master of Arts, Demography and Population Studies
Julia: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...I'm here to help you with those frustrating writer's blocks and difficult homework assignments. Writing is my bread and butter, and I will make it my duty to improve your writing skills, polish your essays, and increase your confidence in both academic writing and personal statements. I have also taught reading comprehension to younger students, and I have a B.A. in Literature and Composition to help high schools students navigate dense and confusing novels. Let's...
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California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
SAT Writing: 720
John: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...has to say on a given topic, then the two of us structure and revise their drafts line by line until we're both happy with every word of the final result. I have over twenty years' experience as a tutor and a writing coach. I worked for a major test-prep company throughout those years, specializing in the SAT, ACT, GRE and GMAT. My specialties as a student were British and American literature, but I delved...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Seattle Film Institute - Master of Fine Arts, Film Production
Katie: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...recommended by professors to serve as a tutor in biology, chemistry, and neuroscience courses for four years. Additionally, at University of Portland I worked in a neuroscience laboratory investigating neurologic correlates of depression and addiction. Currently, I work in the emergency room and am in the process of applying to medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor include cell/molecular biology, anatomy, physiology, general chemistry, behavioral neuroscience, social psychology, sensation/perception. In my free time I like...
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University of Portland - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Jonathon: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...the University of Sioux Falls. Additionally, I earned a double major (English and Theatre) from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Throughout these varying programs, I have sought opportunities to tutor students. From one-on-one mentoring of middle school sltudents, to small classroom work at the Refugee and Immigration Center, I have experience working with students of varying backgrounds and goals. Additionally, I have earned certification in English and Theatre subjects for grades 7-12. Currently,...
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Augustana University - Bachelors, English; Theatre
Oregon State University - Masters, Literature and Culture
Gabriel: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
Hello! My name is Gabriel and I currently live in Portland, Oregon. I am a graduate of UC Berkeley (BA in History) and Stanford University (MA in Japanese). My fields of specialization are Japanese language, literature, culture, and linguistics; comparative literature; American and East Asian history; and more generalized subjects such as literary analysis and social science study methods.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Japanese Studies
Emilie: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...2014 graduate of Barnard College. I have a B.A. in sociology and plan to enroll in graduate school to study public policy next fall. I've been tutoring French and writing for the past year, and I'm passionate about guiding people as they learn foreign languages or hone their ideas in writing. I speak French and Spanish, and I'm studying German at the moment. If you're locally based, I hope to meet you for tutoring sessions...
Education & Certification
Barnard College Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Global Labor University Germany - Master of Public Policy, Labor and Industrial Relations
Megan: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) at Georgia Tech. I served as a camp counselor for the Center's camps. These programs' participants ranged from elementary to high school students. I kept their schedules, interacted with parents, supervised activities, and aided the instructors. Last semester, I also tutored an introductory biology course for non-majors at Kenyon College. I sat in on lectures and provided weekly and occasionally bi-weekly assistance outside of class at the college's...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Studio Art
Master of Science and Medical Illustration - Master of Arts, Georgia Regents
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Adam: Beaverton ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Beaverton, OR
...as a high-school tutor but as a kindergarten and pre-K teacher. In my opinion, a good tutor needs not only to be knowledgeable, but sensitive to the ways that every student learns differently. I am prepared to work with my students, at their own pace, to ensure that they aren't just completing the work, but fully understanding and internalizing the material. Other than tutoring, I enjoy going to school (I'm about to get my bachelors...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
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