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Tara: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science 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
Peter: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...best part of teaching is feeling proud of what your students accomplish. A good teacher is someone for whom the student wants to work hard. A teachers most important skill is seeing things through students eyes. The students should be able to see themselves making progress. That's the psychological part of teaching. As for technique, I model, and monitor student work, and explain to correct mistakes. Students learn the most by working with guidance.... My philosophies...
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Reed College Portland State University - Bachelors, English; General Science
Eastern Oregon University - Masters, Education
Clarise: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...(Since I graduated, the school has created a designated program for high-performing students to do the same.) Now I attend Reed College full time as an English major. Unsurprisingly, English is my favorite subject to tutor. I have created grammar worksheets for fun in my spare time and enjoy editing essays. I have helped students from various language backgrounds including ESL and strong native speakers. Unlike most English majors, I also love mathematics. By the...
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Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 33
Paul: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I'm a recent graduate from Santa Clara University with a deep knowledge in philosophy and religious studies, and a passion for writing and math. I spend my free time outside with my Whippet, Tango, and writing on whatever pops into my head. Come learn with me!
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Santa Clara University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
ACT Reading: 31
Alyssa: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a second year naturopathic medical student. I'm originally from the Midwest. Whenever I have time, I love reading, running and cooking! I also enjoy hiking and exploring the PNW as much as I can.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Biology, General
National College of Natural Medicine - PHD, Naturopathic Medicine
Jared: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...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 well as the S.A.T./A.C.T., because I believe a strong foundation in both of these areas is critical for succeeding in college. With tutoring, I find it most helpful to understand how the student thinks in order identify why he or she is struggling; by...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Jacob: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...enjoy reading books, listening to podcasts, and sharing the knowledge I gain with others. There are a lot of subjects I tutor, but I like to focus most on subjects that involve deep critical thinking, like English/Literature and History classes, or standardized test prep. I also currently work as an ACT/SAT tutor at CollegeDrive in Golden, CO. I love walking with students through their learning journey and giving guidance where they need it. It is...
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Colorado Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ben: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...My senior thesis was a critical evaluation of the goals and results of neuroimaging studies purportedly studying "the self." Ever since I was a child, I have had a passion for the learning process. I enjoy learning new things, getting better at them, and helping others to learn as well. My work as a swim instructor for recalcitrant kiddos, behavioral specialist with young adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and adult men in psycho-educational groups...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Cogntive Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Naman: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...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, and choreographer.
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University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Beth: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...PhD student in Animal Biology at UC Davis and am currently in the process of finishing my dissertation. I study the proteins that are involved in membrane fusion -- for example, when the sperm and egg cell membranes fuse together during fertilization. I have a Master's in Education and a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University. I love working with students of all ages and do my best to make learning relevant and fun....
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Education
Katie: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...the Portland area. I graduated college with a Bachelors in Science for Secondary Education in Social Studies, and a minor in Spanish. I tutored professionally for two years in Denver primarily in ACT/SAT test prep and Spanish. I also enjoy tutoring math subjects. With my tutoring and substituting experience, I am comfortable with a variety of subjects and grade levels. I strive to make tutoring not only beneficial, but also an enjoyable experience.
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Emporia State University - Unknown, Secondary Education Social Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Moses: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...range of specializations including employee relations, leaves of absence, multi-state payroll operations, and legal immigration. I am a graduate of Yale University, with a passion for helping students gain admission to their college of choice through admissions essay review and feedback. My teaching style involves learning new concepts by way of real life examples and scenarios, good humor, and a no-stupid-questions mindset. I always encourage my students to pursue the manner of learning they find...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
David: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have passionately pursued the application of sciences and math over my 25+ year career. I am a firm believer in promoting professional development and learning in all those around you, and being prepared to learn at the same time. Many of my examples will draw on my history in aquariums, water quality and water purification and relate to environmental stewardship and conservation biology.
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Caitlyn: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...fun, and address learning with a sense of humor and a positive attitude. My approach to learning tends to be very communication-based, and often driven by how the client I'm working with feels they learn best. As a result, I tend to provide structure and guidance in a more flexible learning environment. When I'm not helping to educate others, I am working on my wicked dance skills and improving my fluency in German. I'm a...
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Oregon State University - Bachelors, Biology, Botany
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Clare: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...is needed, all relevant vocabulary and equations must be thoroughly understood. Formulas that are memorized without understanding where they come from are soon forgotten. I balance this tedium with jokes and funny faces to make my students laugh. I have found that each individual's impediments to learning can be very different. I use compassion and dialogue to uncover the causes of anxiety or helplessness technical subjects can engender. My bachelor's degree is from UCLA,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Arizona State University - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
Andrew: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...everything, and being able to pass on that love on learning is a big part of why I tutor. I believe that memorization often takes the enjoyment out of learning and always try and use my time teaching to develop deeper understandings of the fundamentals of the subject. In my free time, I am an avid rock climber, skier, and backpacker. I love to cook and especially eat delicious food. A lot of my time...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Math and Economics, minor in physics
Sascha: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...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 that works best for each student and to watch them succeed....
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Music
Chandler: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...math tutor from elementary school math to upper level college sciences. I've been tutoring for 10 years, and I love to see my client's grow! My tutoring style encompasses learning how to implement habits that will lead us to our goals. I am a big believer in conceptual understanding, organization, repetition and applying new information in different ways (I like props and real-life examples). Please contact me with details of what you're looking for and...
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Non Degree Bachelors, Biology, General
Dara: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
My goal is to get my students to the point where they no longer need me. I like to focus on the underlying concepts so that students can apply what we learn in our sessions to problems they haven't seen before. After our sessions, my students should be able to have a concrete plan when attempting a new problem and be able to extrapolate their knowledge of concepts to master the details.... Concepts first, details later....
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Aaron: Hillsboro ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I previously worked as a credit recovery online teacher in Denver, CO, and San Diego, CA. I recently moved to Portland with my husband and am hoping to return to teaching once the pandemic is over next year. In the meantime, I want to continue working with students in my community, doing what I love best: teaching!
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English
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