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Yung Suk: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...- Specialties: SAT, AP Chem, Physics C, Calc B/C, middle and high school math and science I believe that with the right help, math and science are easy to understand. As embarrassing it is to admit, I didn't know how to perform differentiation properly until my last year of high school. Since then, I found...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Doctor of Engineering, Materials Engineering

Ron: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...And I feel gratified when I can relieve the stress a student is feeling about not getting the math they have to do for a class or test. Outside of math, I have a degree in psychology and am very interested in the topic. In my spare time, I also like hiking, mountain climbing, table...
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Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Sascha: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...when I first began teaching drum lessons. I continued to teach lessons through college and additionally began helping peers with their writing difficulties. I believe every student can be an outstanding writer or test-taker, the key is just to find the right individual approach. Students aren't all alike and there's no one right way to...
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Music

Hannah: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...medical school. In addition to being a tutor, I work at a restaurant and as a nanny. I received my bachelor's degree in biology from Middlebury College in 2010 and since then have been traveling, trying new things, and working on medical school prerequisites. I love learning, and through my own studies have learned a...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 750

Frank: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...had an interesting experience with tutoring in the past and someday I hope to get more involved in the realm of education. When taking standardized tests and studying for classes, I found myself breaking down many problems to their core components, and after finding similar patterns with the types of questions asked, I realized how...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Madeleine: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...am pursuing a degree in the Program of Liberal Studies (PLS). PLS is a renowned Great Books program that aims to perfect the student's ability to think critically in a variety of disciplines, such as literature, philosophy, and history. In PLS, great emphasis is placed on formulating deep and effective arguments and presenting them clearly...
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University of Notre Dame - Current Undergrad, Program of Liberal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Megan: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...Art and Biology. I have tutored Biology, Maths, German, and ACT prep. For several summers, I interned at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC) at Georgia Tech. I served as a camp counselor for the Center's camps. These programs' participants ranged from elementary to high school students. I kept their schedules,...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Studio Art
Master of Science and Medical Illustration - Master of Arts, Georgia Regents
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Flynn: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...science, and I'd love to share that knowledge with students here. I've taught over thirty students in standardized test preparation, English, German, and various kinds of math and science. It's very important to find teaching methods that meet students' individual needs,so the first meeting will usually be largely about finding the perfect learning strategy for a...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Madison: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...a minor in Web Technologies and Applications. I currently work as a software developer in McMinnville, Oregon. I am tutoring the LSAT, and my strongest section is Logic Games. Through my own preparation for taking the LSAT, I have learned a lot about strategy and analyzing the different question types to improve one's score. I...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 172

Libby: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...tutoring center. Since then, I've developed a passion for tutoring. I find a lot of beauty in topics from Mathematics to Literature to Latin, and I love finding new ways to explain complex topics to students. I have a degree in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Math, but I also have an extensive background...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Andrea: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...as a Physics teaching assistant. My experience at the universities has included both teaching Physics in group (classroom and lab) settings and working with students individually on homework problems or test preparation. For the past few years, I have also tutored students independently, primarily focusing on Algebra/Algebra 2, Physics, and Chemistry. Students have often said...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
University of Washington - Seattle - Master of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Allison: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...June 2017 and will pursue a Master???s of Philosophy in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford in October. I have seven years of experience teaching and tutoring. In high school, I tutored middle school students after school and over the summer in Math & Reading. More recently, I have taught English classes...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Sara: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...to learn a new skill! I tutor for Spanish, math up to Algebra I, and writing. I believe that every individual learns differently and everyone has the potential to succeed in whatever subject they pursue. The trick to success is finding the best way each person learns. I will work with you to reach your...
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BA - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Anthropology, Art

Jeffrey: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...generation of students to achieve their best in mathematics and science. In addition to my formal education, I have obtained a wealth of real-world experience that can benefit technically-minded students prepare for careers in science and engineering. As a Tau Beta Pi graduate from an Ivy League university, I recognize that hard work and devotion...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Engineering Physics
Cornell University - Masters, Engineering Physics
SAT Math: 800

Gray: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...Science, IB diploma classes, and more. I particularly like editing essays. Currently, I'm working towards a Bachelor's degree in Finance at Portland Community College. I have been a formal and informal tutor over the last eight years. My philosophy is that there are always a couple of simple, crucial keys to success in any subject,...
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Portland State University - Current Undergrad, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Michael: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. I've always loved Math and the Sciences: the hunt for the right equation to use, the unravelling of the mystery of the value of x. I want to show my students to see these subjects as I do: as a challenge, not a chore. I try to...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Zev: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...Greek Humanities, I successfully captured class attention during lecture and discussions, included demonstrations, and asked them to submit several assignments during the term – all in the hopes that they found something inspirational enough to break the cycle of incarceration and poverty. As a college graduate in Biology, collaboration, coordination, and presentation were necessary elements...
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Grinnell College - Bachelors, Biology, General
MCAT: 39

Joshua : Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...than to instill a passion for learning in my students. I am especially adept in the studies of Language Arts and Social Studies -- and am most comfortable teaching adolescents and young adults. I possess a Master's degree in education, as well as professional experience in editing and publishing, to bolster my academic resume. Most...
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Linfield College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Portland State University - Masters in Education, Education

Claire: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...online this year. For the last seven years, I taught all over the country (Charleston, SC, Nashville, TN, Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA) and also earned a master's degree in education from Johns Hopkins University along the way. I hated math as a kid because my teachers always made me feel stupid in class for...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Writing: 800

Isabelle: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. During my studies, I also completed my pre-medical requirements and am currently applying to medical school. I have had the chance to interact and help students as a teaching assistant in a general biology course lab and my education helped me develop learning techniques and time management skills that...
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
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