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Sascha: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...long history with one-on-one learning beginning as a high schooler when I first began teaching drum lessons. I continued to teach lessons through college and additionally began helping peers with their writing difficulties. I believe every student can be an outstanding writer or test-taker, the key is just to find the right individual approach. Students aren't all alike and there's no one right way to learn. I really value the chance to find the method...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Music

Shannon: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...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 for...
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St. John's College - Annapolis - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Rebecca: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...is Becky, and I would love to be your tutor! I recently graduated from Lewis & Clark College, I majored in psychology and minored in Latin American Studies. I have completed 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...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Frank: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...rising Junior studying Computer Science at Duke University, but I've had an interesting experience with tutoring in the past and someday I hope to get more involved in the realm of education. When taking standardized tests and studying for classes, I found myself breaking down many problems to their core components, and after finding similar patterns with the types of questions asked, I realized how I could easily excel in standardized tests. After a summer...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Ezra: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Reed College with a BA in Philosophy. I worked as a peer tutor at Reed, but my tutoring experience goes back to my high school years, to when I volunteered to tutor elementary school and middle school students struggling with their schoolwork, and realized how significant a tutor can be in a student's life. Ever since that time I have been passionate about tutoring. I have worked with students of all ages and skill levels,...
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Reed College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Madison: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...USC with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Web Technologies and Applications. I currently work as a software developer in McMinnville, Oregon. I am tutoring the LSAT, and my strongest section is Logic Games. Through my own preparation for taking the LSAT, I have learned a lot about strategy and analyzing the different question types to improve one's score. I am excited to pass on this knowledge to the students...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 172

Flynn: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
As an ME student at MIT, I've learned a lot about math and science, and I'd love to share that knowledge with students here. I've taught over thirty students in standardized test preparation, English, German, and various kinds of math and science. It's very important to find teaching methods that meet students' individual needs,so the first meeting will usually be largely about finding the perfect learning strategy for a student.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Jared: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...current junior at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Cinema Studies. I enjoy tutoring because I understand firsthand the difficulties of preparing for college and 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...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Alyssa: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...cum laude from Brigham Young University with a B.A. in French Studies and a minor in Interdisciplinary Humanities. I have experience working with students of all ages; during my university studies I provided tutoring in English, ESL, Writing, and Humanities (Art, History, Literature, etc), and after graduation I spent a year teaching English to young learners in France. Though I enjoy tutoring multiple subjects, writing is my favorite because it is so exciting to help...
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Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Katie: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...recent graduate from University of Portland where I earned by B.S. in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Spanish and my B.A. in Psychology. While at University of Portland, I was 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...
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University of Portland - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Matthew: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I decided to start tutoring because I genuinely enjoy helping people with their reading and writing, and sharing my experiences and knowledge with others. I hope you'll give me the opportunity, and I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri- Columbia - Bachelors, English
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Verbal: 166

Heather : Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...certified teacher in both Tennessee and Oregon with my Master of Arts in Teaching from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee. I currently work for Portland Public Schools and Portland State University, where I teach English as a Second Language. I began teaching after my college graduation in 2006 at English as Second Language International, which prepared non-native English speaking students to enter an American university setting. From there, I was accepted into the Japan...
Education & Certification
Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Creative Writing
Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters, Education

Robyn: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...teaching (and have been an online learner) for more than 20 years. Online education is my favorite mode of teaching and learning because it allows such accessibility and opportunity to students. If you are interested in being tutored online, I am your go-to person. I am supportive of students' learning; I make my lessons interesting and have bearing on what students know about their lives. This requires me to get to know my students, their...
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Linfield College-Adult Degree Program - Bachelor of Science, Business
Willamette University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Aaron: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...help students get to the direction that they want to go in life after they finish their formal public education. I believe that education is a powerful tool for helping that individual to make a positive change in their life as well as in turn a positive change in someone else's life. By helping students succeed academically will help them to develop the skills and knowledge they need to make a difference in their communities...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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Shannon: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a life-long learner and an encouraging, supportive and resourceful teacher who really takes joy in investing in students' progress and learning. I have had over 9 years of direct teaching experience, from university classrooms to kitchen table tutoring to online language teaching. I most enjoy working with students who know what they don't understand and are willing to ask and answer questions, even daunting ones!
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Azusa Pacific University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Caroline: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have worked as a teacher, tutor and mentor for over 10 years. I am passionate about finding special aptitudes and talents in my students that make them prepared and excited about college.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
University of Oregon - Master of Arts, Journalism

Tara: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
My name is Tara and I am a rising junior at Vanderbilt University where I'm double majoring in Engineering Science and Economics and double minoring in Scientific Computing and Business. I have plenty of experience in the college application process as well as in internship recruiting. I have interned at Nike and Facebook.
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Science

Isaac : Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a writer and freelance editor living and working in Portland, OR. I’ve spent the bulk of the last decade studying Philosophy, English, Cybertheory, and Professional Writing at Portland State University. I favor science-fiction (particularly military and cyberpunk) but generally enjoy any story that is interesting and well told. I also enjoy writing and editing for the screen– it is not the medium that intrigues me, but the content.
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelor of Science, Liberal Studies
Plymouth State University - Master of Science, Professional Writing

Taryn: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...with a Master's degree in Biology from the University of Central Florida and hold a B.S. in Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology from Western Washington University. During graduate school, I taught college biology courses and mentored undergraduate students who were applying to graduate school. It is meaningful to me to provide resources, support, and confidence to students so they can achieve their future goals. I am particularly passionate about working with students who have...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
University of Central Florida - Master of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Naman: Hillsboro ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Naman here. Feel free to ask me for help in any subject you have a question in. My specialties lie within biology, human physiology, healthcare, basic math, and many others! Go ahead and send me a question and I will get back to you promptly. I will always ensure that you get the best explanation. I am great at articulating my thoughts and am a wonderful public speaker. I used to be a rapper, dancer,...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
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