Robert
Certified Tutor
Last year, I worked as an English teacher in Tokyo. There, I cultivated a student-centered teaching style, where I serve as a guide for my students. I absolutely love to teach. I'm from Portland, Oregon, and in my free time, I love to read, write, and watch sports.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Romance Languages, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
Lewis
Certified Tutor
...others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I run and bike, and I'm interested in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French
PHD, Linguistics
Alex
Certified Tutor
...without first having a deep and thorough understanding of the subject themself. However, someone can have all the knowledge in the world, but it would be useless if they could not patiently and efficiently instruct others. When it comes to math tutoring, I am particularly qualified in both regards. In June, I graduated summa cum...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 780
Justin
Certified Tutor
...with many years of teaching experience with students from kindergarten to community college. Along with Latin, I have taught a wide range of subjects from history, art history, the Humanities, English and English Composition, Essay writing, organizational and note taking skills, to drums and guitar. I am also available to tutor in Spanish up through...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classical Civilazations
Master of Arts, Latin
Philip
Certified Tutor
...Pre-Calculus, as well as SAT (both Math and Verbal), Language skills, and History/Government. Having taught at both a small private school and large urban public schools, I have broad experience with different learning styles, backgrounds, and abilities. I find it highly rewarding to help students and guide their progress toward mastering. If something is taught...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
LSAT: 169
Justin
Certified Tutor
...students. I also previously earned a Bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of West Florida. I have lots of experience teaching and tutoring chemistry students of all levels, and I also have done some work in the past with SAT test prep. I know chemistry can be an incredibly challenging subject to tackle, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Colleen
Certified Tutor
...high school Language Arts. I am currently a high school English teacher at a charter school in Tucson. I tutored for a school year for elementary students in Math, Phonics, and Reading Comprehension. I love teaching and tutoring English Language Arts to students of all age levels. It is a joy to watch students move...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and Journalism
Masters in Education, Masters of Education-Language Arts
State Certified Teacher
Stephen
Certified Tutor
...behind a drawing board all day was not my life ambition. I wanted to teach. So back to school I went to get certified as an English teacher. Now I have a Masters Degree and a PhD from the University of Oregon. And for nearly forty years, Ive taught a wide range of subjects in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts/Education
PHD, Speech/Theater
Tarryn
Certified Tutor
...tutor in the Integrated Communications Program in which I helped upper division business students with formal writing and public speaking. I also spent my sophomore year as the Vice President of Finance of my sorority. I am currently attending Concordia University to obtain my Masters of Arts in Teaching; when I graduate I will be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Masters, Education
Ken
Certified Tutor
...a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Oregon. My teaching experience consists primarily of serving as a teaching assistant for six quarters at Portland State. While I worked with a diverse group of professors who assigned somewhat different duties to their assistants, each provided me with the opportunity to develop my teaching skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 168
Julie
Certified Tutor
...who works with students who have various types of learning disabilities and communication disorders, such as Autism, ADHD etc. I am responsible for evaluating students to determine eligibility for special education and creating Individual Education Plans. I work in a resource room teaching small groups to help students reach their goals in math, reading, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Masters, Education with Special Education Endorsement
Kristina
Certified Tutor
...University. There I studied both Biology and Spanish including participating in a study abroad program in Quito, Ecuador which allowed me to travel to the Amazon rainforest as well as the Galapagos Islands. I really enjoy traveling and also backpacked in Europe for 5 months after I graduated experiencing the rich history and meeting amazing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology/ Spanish
Master of Science, Marine Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36
Johanna
Certified Tutor
...tutoring a variety of age groups and recently returned from teaching English in France, where I further developed teaching skills specifically related to foreign language. Having lived in France twice, I have mastered the language, notably the French accent, which helps my students grow in their own pronunciation and oral comprehension. In my spare time...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Rohan
Certified Tutor
...My background in tutoring comes from teaching college math to various students and helping them through some of the toughest math courses in the university. I also teach classical piano lessons to a few students. Through tutoring I have developed a number of unique teaching styles that tailor to all different types of students. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
Angie
Certified Tutor
...and Hispanic cultures. I enjoy sharing my enthusiasm for Spanish with my students through immersion teaching. I would come to each tutoring session prepared, so I would ask my students ahead of time what they want to get out of their session, whether it be a lesson in Spanish or help with a specific aspect...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish language and literature
Master of Science, Spanish Language and Literature
Cole
Certified Tutor
...I completed an honors thesis on post-glacial fluvial incision in the central southern Alps of New Zealand, which incorporated field work conducted during my study abroad experience. Shortly after graduating I was hired as a geologist by a company trying to develop low temperature geothermal resources in Texas, but the company was unable to secure...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
Master of Science, Geology
Allyson
Certified Tutor
...a background in English, biology, and environmental education. I have worked previously on a citizen science initiative, The American Kestrel Partnership, and recently graduated from the University of Oregon with M.S. degrees in Environmental Studies and Multimedia Journalism. In my free time, I play competitive roller derby for Portland's Wheels of Justice.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, English/Biology
Master of Science, Environmental Studies/Multimedia Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 750
Courtney
Certified Tutor
...in Elementary Education this upcoming year. I have over four years experience tutoring, teaching, and mentoring students (ages 4-21) from very diverse backgrounds and education levels in various subjects like Math, English, Reading, Writing, Spanish, Science, and Career Skills. I have helped at risk students prepare for their GEDs and find employment, native Spanish speakers...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Ryan
Certified Tutor
...in European Studies and graduated with honors. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, living in Northern Ireland, France and Germany for 7 years altogether. Four of those years were spent in Berlin where I learned German studying Philosophy and working as a tour guide. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
Ian
Certified Tutor
...success in English. I received my Masters in Teaching from the University of Oregon School of Education in 2009 and have been teaching ever since. I have a range of experience covering grades 6-12, from basic composition to AP Literature courses. My hours of availability will be greatly increased come June 16th, but I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
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