Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Portland, OR

...with 1st through 6th grade. I went to school at Chapman University a small private school in Southern California. I received my Bachelor's degree in Political Science but decided the law wasn't for me and went back and got my teaching credential and Master's degree in Education with an emphasis in curriculum and instruction. I...

...My philosophy of teaching is that students are able to grow and succeed when provided with learning opportunities in which they feel safe, comfortable, and engaged, so it is my first priority to get to know my students, understand their feelings on the subject and what they consider to be their strengths and weaknesses, and...

...only supported while they learn a new skill or concept, but also like they can demonstrate their knowledge of that skill or concept. I have experience with teaching a diverse inclusion classroom in a local vocational high school. I taught several lessons on "The Crucible" and learned how to engage and motivate students, which will...

...performance on standardized tests and quizzes and I believe that I have the skill base to help other students persevere. My positive attitude is sure to help the study session breeze by - but don't think that it will be easy! Challenging questions are the most fun and create the most thorough results. I hope...

I'm a 22-year old student in Connecticut dedicated to studying languages and teaching them.

...of Foreign Studies in Japan in 2015 with a BA in Polish studies. Learning English and Polish made me realize how fun it is to be able to communicate with people from other countries. I have more than 4 years teaching/tutoring experience of English (to Japanese students), and 2 years tutoring experience of Japanese. As...

...and novel. I achieve amazing satisfaction from inspiring others to learn and communicate. Overall, I enjoy the creative elements of teaching and using the student's interests to drive a passion and desire to learn. Amidst my minimal travels across the globe thus far, I have learned that education is the key to understanding and appreciating...

...teacher and I have several years of experience working at the elementary level. My specific areas of expertise include working with English Language learners, teaching basic reading and math skills in English as well as in Spanish, working with students who have special needs such as learning disabilities, cognitive impairments, autism, ADHD and other specific...

...am an experienced, certified educator in the state of Connecticut, with a background in teaching a variety of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from...

...Foreign Language Education: Chinese and TESOL. I am a certified TESOL and Mandarin teacher in New York and am currently a middle school Mandarin teacher in Connecticut. I have many experiences in tutoring TESOL when I was back in Taiwan. I speak fluent English and beginner level of Korean. I believe in learning while having...

...My whole life I've been a good student. I've taken challenging courses, studied, and tried my best. But getting good grades isn't the only thing that matters in life: it's applying intelligence to every situation that will carry you through life. This is what I teach and believe: how to use what you learn to...

Hello, my name is Christine and I am an ESL tutor. I work with students of all levels to improve grammar, vocabulary and speaking ability.

...am a junior at the University of Connecticut studying to be a Secondary Mathematics Teacher. I've been tutoring since I was in high school and I have always had a passion for teaching. I know how difficult math can be for students at all ages. I hope to be able to help students feel confident...

I enjoy tutoring and seeing the progress of a student and the insights that they gain in the learning process. I'm patient and laid back, offering students the opportunity to take the time they need in order to learn a new concept deeply.

...believe when students can be excited, hopeful and creative, they can thrive. I look forward to working with you! I have an undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Connecticut College and a Masters in Social Work from the University of California at Berkeley. I've enjoyed working with students in a variety of capacities. During undergrad I...

...in Psychology. During the academic year, I am employed as a certified writing tutor at Assumption College's Academic Support Center, and I continue my efforts in the summertime as an ESL assistant teacher for adult immigrants in Hartford, CT. Studying literature in Galway, Ireland and gaining travel experience in Europe has fueled my passion for...

...education for over five years and have incorporated different learning styles and methodologies into my work, including Montessori, Reggio Amelia, and Reggio-inspired. I recently taught English at a British international school in mainland China. I am TEFL certified and have taught ESL for all age groups and levels. In addition to English, I have tutored...

I am a classroom instructor, one-on-one tutor, and academic coach with over a decade of experience working with elementary age students (K-6), undergraduate and graduate students in the Northeast and on the West Coast and across seas. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic, personal and professional goals.

...name is Spenser. I'm pursuing a research career in biology, and most recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with my master's degree. My personal strengths and interests lie in animal biology, ecology, and statistical analysis. I have a strong passion for helping others engage in and understand science, and am experienced at instructing at the...

...a joy to put my ESL training to use and to learn how to identify talent in a student and make sure that individuality is manifest on the page. I have a passion for argumentative writing, creative writing, and vocabulary across al age groups. Getting clients excited about a well-finished product, especially the "non-writers," gives...