Award-Winning English Tutors in Portland, OR

...studied both languages for over 7 years. I spent half of my gap year in Grenoble, France and studied abroad in Beijing, China during my time as an undergrad at Smith. In addition to simply studying foreign languages, I also have a background in linguistics, which has helped me to successfully intern as a Chinese classroom assistant and a Chinese language instructor at the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School and the Campus School of...

...Applied Linguistics. My bachelor's degree is in English. Each of these places helped me learn more about English, linguistics, and the humanities. Because of my strong background in humanities, I have learned a lot about the dignity of each person. That is what motivates me to teach. Each person is worth an investment. Everyone can learn! I taught middle and high school students at an international school in Vienna, Austria. I also have experience working...

...in Speech-Language Pathology Master's Program. My interests include music, math, and science. I love to play the piano and have played for 13 years. Math and science always came easy to me. I find both subjects interesting and use it every day as I pursue my career as a Speech-Language Pathologist. I believe that every student learns differently. Whether they are visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learners, I am prepared to accommodate each student's needs and...

...of Science in Public Health and to Elms College for my Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have been a volunteer test writer, exam proctor, and test grader for the Orange County Science Olympiad for 3 years and have had various tutoring and teaching experiences for the last 7+ years. I have taught monthly science sessions at an elementary and middle school in an underserved area in Long Beach County over a span of 3...

...work for the person beside you, and that's okay! Together, we'll find what works best to help you succeed and build your confidence. I earned my BA in Communications from a small university in the Midwest (USA) and my MFA from the University of Essex (UK). I have been working as a virtual teacher and tutor since 2017. Most of my students are learning English as a second language! I can also tutor in literature,...

...a Master of Arts from Brooklyn College, and a Bachelor of Arts from James Madison University. With extensive experience teaching college writing, public speaking, theatre, film, and media, I've worked with students in large lectures, small discussion-based classes, and one-on-one mentoring. My teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning and critical engagement, helping students develop their voices through exploration and discussion. Outside of academia, I sing as a member of a Connecticut chorus, and I enjoy riding...

...students raise their test grades, but to take ownership of their learning and find joy in their academic studies. I am dedicated to helping students discover their strengths in learning and apply them to areas of difficulty. I work well with all age groups and can easily adapt my tutoring style to each students' age and educational needs. I guide all my students with patience and encouragement and teach through conversation, rather than instruction.

...character. It is through education that we cultivate critical thinking, empathy, and adaptability, equipping ourselves to navigate the complexities of the world with confidence and compassion. I am committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative learning environment where every individual is valued, encouraged, and inspired to thrive. Together, let us embark on a journey of discovery, embracing the transformative power of education to create a brighter future for ourselves and generations to come.

...four years in the Hartford region for CREC. I was fortunate to have students from all over the world. This is very exciting for me and very rewarding. I have also taught EFL in Moscow, Russia and while in the Peace Corps I taught English in Sierra Leone, West Africa. I have a BS degree in education from Eastern Connecticut State University and was a high school social studies teacher in Connecticut for five years....

...experience spans working with students with SLD, EBDs, IDs, and ADD/ADHD, and as someone with ADD myself, I deeply understand the challenges learners face and how to support them effectively. My teaching philosophy is simple: every student learns best when taught in a way that makes sense to them. I strive to create an environment where learning feels exciting, not overwhelming, and where students can see how what they're learning applies to their everyday lives....

...pursuing a degree in STEM. I am also an artist. Due to my wide range of interests, I like to share my curiosity with others and look forward to teaching. My specialty is teaching English to new learners. I prefer to use a highly interactive style, so that my students will be able to have short interactions in English from their first lesson. I believe it's very motivating to be able to start using English...

I am a graduate of Dartmouth College, where I studied Creative Writing and Psychology. I've spent the last 25 years as a professional writer for major TV studios, including 6 years at Disney, where I was a creative Vice President. I now freelance as an English tutor for the verbal portions of the SAT, ACT and GMAT, where I scored in the top 2%. I also help students write stellar application essays.

...am involved in Special Olympics, Crusade for a Cure, and the Make a Wish Foundation. While I tutor multiple subjects I am most passionate about areas related to reading, writing, and science. I believe that it is important for students to enjoy learning in order to be successful. In my sessions I try to engage students by incorporating fun games and activities into the educational experience. Since I am a current student myself I understand...

My name is Jasmine and I am studying nursing at the University of Hartford. I am so excited to be of help in areas such as Science, Mathematics, and Reading/Writing Skills. I would love to show how the material covered in school can be applied in our every day lives so that your education can seem more applicable and enjoyable and less like a dreaded task.

...languages myself, and I love using them while traveling and working in different countries. I feel lucky to have translated my hobby into a career, and honored to be an educator and an advocate of diverse cultures. My experience teaching in China and Thailand was the most amazing and important part in my life. Helping students to achieve their learning goals, and being a witness for their success, were the most rewarding parts of my...

...with my undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. I have 6 years of experience in writing tutoring throughout high school and college, and have tutored students with all types of backgrounds in writing. I am also interested in tutoring in AP Chemistry and various subjects for ACT/SAT test prep! If you or your child is in elementary school, I would enjoy tutoring elementary math, science, and english as well. I look forward to it!

Charismatic and dependable Teacher with 4 years of experience delivering educational instruction to various level of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork. Adept in application of excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

...reading, English, essay writing, and creative writing. I am passionate about creating engaging lesson plans for my students, and tailoring those plans to fit the individual student's needs and learning styles. I believe that developing a love of literature makes a student better equipped to understand and navigate the world around them. I also believe that confidence in their writing ability gives a student skills that will prepare them for the rest of their lives....

Hey there and welcome, my name is Monique Williams and it is an absolute pleasure to meet and work with you all. The only three rules I have as we explore are: BE PREPARED TO HAVE YOUR MIND MOLDED BE COMFY, HYDRATED, AND KIND SHAKE OFF YOUR NERVOUSNESS SILLY GOOSE..I AM HERE TO SUPPORT YOU

...tissue engineering lab with the goal of advancing knowledge of current cell and tissue-based clinical therapies! I have a strong passion for learning about and teaching anything math or science related. These subjects are incredibly important in our everyday lives, and I can only hope to extend my passion and excitement to my students. I have a relaxed, hands-on teaching style with the belief that visual cues and plenty of practice involving real-life examples are...