Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Portland, OR

My objective is to assist students into becoming successful participants in society by giving them the educational confidence needed. I started tutoring, mentoring and teaching dance at the age of fourteen. I have worked in corporate America, and the non profit sector but my passion has always remained with children. I have a daughter and I give my students as much as I would give my own child.... I believe any student can learn anything if...

...graduate of Boston University where I majored in Biology and minored in Cultural Anthropology. Throughout college, I volunteered as a tutor for a variety of subjects such science, photography, and ESL. After graduated I worked for City Year Los Angeles where I taught and tutored 9th-11th grade students in Math (Algebra), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Foundations), English (English 9, English 10, and College Application writing). I am now in Medical school but I still love to...

...skill that never ceases to bring enlightenment, no matter what age you are." Amanda graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 2012 with both a Masters and Bachelors of Science for Mechanical Engineering. She worked for 5 years with a federal contractor as a Structural and Design Engineer, as well as a Process engineer, teaching employees how to strategically develop concept designs using proven brainstorming and thought process techniques. Currently, Amanda is an entrepreneur and founder...

...am currently studying at Carnegie Mellon University and I am pursuing a Bachelor's degree in economics. In the past, I have had experience tutoring my classmates in a variety of subjects, ranging from algebra to government and physics. I also work well with test prep, and I am well-equipped to help students ace their standardized assessments. I understand how frustrating it can be to be stuck on a problem or method and not know where...

Hello, I'm Christina and I am a current Master's student in Nutritional Sciences. I graduated last year with my B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology and B.S. in Nutritonal Sciences with Honors. I currently work as a medical scribe and medical assistant and pursuing the medical field. In my free time, I love working out, watching Youtube videos and listen to podcasts.

I am a college graduate from Clarkson University. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. While I was at Clarkson I conducted research in conservation biology and animal learning. My primary research was in the population distribution of the endangered golden-winged warbler, a shrubland breeding bird species. My plan is to take a gap before continuing my education in a PhD program.... Students learn better when they experience the material. Work problems out and...

...BA in anthropology with minors in history and classics at Hunter College in New York City in 2007. A few years later, I attended LaGuardia Community College and became a licensed veterinary technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my free time...

...Joe, and I have an immense passion for learning. Curiosity and ambition feeds progression. Without it we'd still be in the stone age! So let's put our minds together and learn all we can to progress not only as a society but as inidividuals. I am currently German major at Southern CT State University with the intent of continuing my education to become a professor in the future. Outside of school, I love to hike,...

...a Sophomore Mechanical Engineering major at Tufts University. I have a passion for anything math related and enjoy sharing my love for math with everyone else. I make sure that everyone understands the stuff they are learning on their own terms to make sure it is more accessible for future use. I was a Teaching Assistant for a Calculus 2 class last semester. I love baseball, swimming, and rowing. I also used to play chess...

Hi! My name is Luke Jenusaitis and I am currently a Second Year Medical Student! I believe I have vast experience with prepping for standardized tests, coming up with strategies and best fitting the needs of each individual student. My specialities include biochemistry, biology, genetics, MCAT prep, and any other science related material.

...helping both peers and younger students my whole academic career first as a friend, then as a paid tutor. I have always loved to share my knowledge and experiences with those who are struggling in their endeavors to succeed in school. What I learned over the years is that we all stumble into problems and difficulties at some point, and we all manage to overcome these challenges by asking others how they solved their own....

...from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor's in Actuarial Mathematics and a Minor in Business. I am an aspiring actuary, but meanwhile I tutor high-school and college level mathematics. I like showing students how to learn math topics on their own through research and the resources available to them, as well as different studying and problem solving techniques. In my free time, I like to spend time with friends, read, and care for pets!

...especially algebra. My hope is to impart some of that feeling to my students. One of my goals for a tutoring session is to get an "Aha!" moment. That moment when the student "gets it"; their eyes light up and long faces disappear. I studied math and education at CCSU in New Britain. I received my BS in Education in December 2007. I have been assisting math students with their studies since the 1980's. I...

...tutoring fun and to instill interest in the subject matter realizing that there is a task at hand and some aspects of learning are more fun than others. I am approachable and kind- I think that has strengthened the rapport I have been able to establish with students. Outside of work, I have a two year old grandson that I spend a lot of time with, as well as his mother (my daughter). I am...

I am a college student majoring in Biomedical Engineering and German. My goal is to help students improve and achieve academically. I also enjoying playing sports like Ultimate Frisbee and Soccer. Additionally, I enjoy playing the piano in my free time.

...Zach and I am a junior electrical engineering major at the University of Connecticut with over two years of industry-specific engineering work experience. Naturally, I am well versed in calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, physics (kinematics + electromagnetism) and all necessary supporting mathematics. I am also a strong analytical/technical writer, drawing on my experience in a variety of college writing subjects. My tutoring style focuses on conceptual understanding of the material, which I believe facilitates...

...generation college graduate and a connoisseur of business management, economics, and time-study engineering. While my experience has given me a better understanding of manufacturing and the tools that drive production, I am constantly trying to build on my current and desired skill sets for the future. I am beyond grateful for the opportunities in both my school and professional endeavors that have shaped me into the well-rounded person I am today. That being said, I...

...graduate of Purdue University with a B.S. degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. Since earning this degree I have worked on satellite systems, space optics, helicopter airframe design, rocket engines, carbon tethering, and complex testing systems for multiple jet engine components. I love to learn and continue to challenge myself every day to learn something new. I have found a passion in helping others achieve this as well and enjoy teaching/tutoring whenever I can. My...

...two different teenage experience and growing up in two very different cultures, I developed an ability to always see things in multiple perspectives; a skill that I find very useful, especially in studying. After high-school I went straight to the Air Force; there I spent six years working with and eventually mentoring people from walks of life; from a Russian girl who married a US soldier in Korea, to a person from Nebraska who's never...

...help students to build confidence in themselves and to find success! My teaching career began in 1995 at Broward Community College in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I taught Algebra there, as I have almost every year since: 5 years at college, 6 years middle school, and 7 years high school, here in Connecticut. At the middle school, I served as the head of the math department, IT, and SSAT testing, including English, verbal, and more. Along...