Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Portland, OR

I strive to find balance in my life through personal and academic success, while being able to make a difference in my community and inspire my students to be more than they thought they could be through positive energy.

...teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct my lessons so that they are student centered. Each of us learns differently, and we each have our own unique virtues and vices as learners. Above all, I strive to establish a relationship of mutual recognition of mutual respect between...

...college and after graduation worked for several tutoring organizations before becoming an actual classroom teacher with Teach For America. Being in the classroom had its challenges and I realized I am more suited to one-on-one interaction with students where I can cater the teaching style to a student's specific needs. Since being a classroom teacher, I have volunteered with GED students with Urbana Adult Education in Urbana, Illinois. Currently, I am back in school and...

...personalized tutor for student-athletes through a program during which I planned, arranged, and executed one-on-one tutoring sessions, specializing in college mathematics, chemistry, and physics. I also served as a teaching assistant for a second-semester course in general chemistry. Regarding my education, I graduated summa cum laude (Latin for, "With highest honor,") from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in physics with a minor in chemistry. I have received acceptance to a graduate teaching...

I'm a retired professor who taught statistics for many years. To be a good citizen these days, you have to know a little statistics, because many people will try to convince you of many things with statistics, and you need to be able to separate the truth from the lies.... I want you to understand how statistics works and what the logic behind it is. If you understand that, then it will be easy to learn...

...all the way up to High School. I love teaching math and have done so for the past 2 years, I especially love Algebra, there is no better feeling as a teacher and tutor than seeing the look on your students face when they understand something for the first time, that is why I love my job so much! Even though I know math is a difficult subject for most students, I believe that anybody...

...my undergraduate and graduate career, and hence I am very strong in biology, genetics, microbiology and ecology. My passion in science lies in the implementation of modern DNA sequencing technology to study genes and genomes, especially to advance the field of medicine. I have experience tutoring students through the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates program, and I also served for approximately a year as a tutor for Parkland Community College in Champaign, IL,...

...of Arts in Asian American Studies with a pre-med track. I am currently a grad student at the Yale School of Public Health. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have instructed SAT/ACT classes for low-income students in the Los Angeles area. I truly believe that education is the gateway to success. It is my teaching philosophy to ensure that each student has individualized attention. I work to enhance a student's strengths and work on their weaknesses....

I'm an analytical chemist that has experience primarily tutoring for college general chemistry. I also love teaching about math and science in general. I have a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry from Western Kentucky University. I also have a Masters of Science in Chemistry and a PhD in Chemistry from The Ohio State University with an emphasis in analytical chemistry.

...I have both a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Auburn University and a master's chemical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. My education at both of these institutions provided me with a strong foundation in mathematics and chemistry. I have completed extensive coursework in both those areas. While working on my master's degree, I worked as a teaching assistant, teaching courses and providing extra tutoring help for undergraduate college age and adult...

...my sleeve that many teachers may not use. I know many (current) students struggle with these topics but I'm here to spice learning up a bit. Traveling across the East Coast recently has shown me how many different learning styles students have and has made it easier for me to accommodate to different needs. I believe having a strong support system, especially regarding academics, can help a student enjoy learning as opposed to just memorizing...

...the problem that they are struggling with but to also make sure that they understand why such a procedure works. As a student, I did not always find new concepts easy to understand and I therefore empathise with struggling students, coaching them with a patient, probing approach until we are both satisfied that we have reached our goal. My mathematics and physics background has provided me plenty of experience with problem solving, so that I...

...with students of all grades ranging from elementary school to high school. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Literature, especially the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the SAT. I know firsthand how stressful standardized tests can be, so I would love to help alleviate any concerns about standardized testing from struggling students. In my free time, I like to stay active by playing sports (basketball, soccer, and squash) and enjoying the outdoors...

...years in Wichita Kansas, I also privately tutored Math and Algebra at my home for many years. Algebra is my favorite subject to teach, because Algebra is the gate way and the foundation needed to advance your career in engineering or other science or financial subjects. My philosophy in teaching is to lead the student to the correct answer by asking their input and understanding of the problem. I never give the student the correct...

...my diverse interests and experiences set me apart as a tutor. I strive to create a welcoming atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and questions. By sharing my enthusiasm for both mathematics and the arts, I hope to inspire my students to appreciate the interconnectedness of knowledge and pursue their passions with confidence. In summary, my educational background, extensive tutoring experience, and unique interests allow me to connect with students on multiple levels....

...Math honors society and National Honors society. I also tutored students from grades 1-8 through the Homework club. Through these experiences I have seen the joy that learning brings to students lives, and in turn brought so much happiness to mine in seeing these students excel. I am enthusiastic to tutor a broad range of subject and am particularly passionate about mathematics. Being a freshman in college, I have recently gone through the standardized testing...

...Yale Law School in the fall of 2019. I double majored in International Studies and French with a minor in African American Studies. During my time at UA, I participated in mentoring programs that allowed me to work with elementary school children, in addition, to being a coach for children aged 2-18 years old. I entirely self-studied for the LSAT and scored in the top 1 percentile, so I am well prepared for helping students...

...a tutor who not only made lessons fun but also something to look forward to everyday. My passion for Math has given me a Bachelors in Statistics and a Master of Science degree in Math with specialization in Operations Research and Statistics. I have taught Math both formally and informally at all levels for over 5 years and this includes a teaching assistantship position in college while getting my Masters. I'm currently a Math tutor...

...is paramount in guiding teaching practices - learning to teach is an ongoing process of development. Tutors (instructors) can (1) keep up with developments in their field of expertise by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences; (2) do research to expand their knowledge in their field; (3) use technology extensively, including the Internet, e-mail, and software programs; (4) use computers as teaching aids - posting subject content, notes, schedules, and...

Hi, my name is Aaron Khan and I am a senior studying electrical engineering at the University of Connecticut. I am passionate about math, physics, and chemistry and would love to help you out! Other than learning, I love running and hiking with my dogs, I have a rescue and a sheltie!