Top English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Hillsboro
Marilyn: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...any academic goal they set their mind to as long as they are given the tools for success. I aim to turn every "I can't" into "I know I can." I want to instill in my students a confidence in their own academic abilities and a true love of learning. I like to work with a student's unique skills to help them master new or difficult material. My ultimate goal is to help my students...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Classics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Flynn: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
As an ME student at MIT, I've learned a lot about math and 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 student.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Frank: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...instruction), I hope to continue my involvement with tutoring at Varsity Tutors! I've had extensive experience with Speech and Debate throughout high school, which not only helped me with my communication skills but also taught me how to be an organized and analytical student. Despite having a fierce passion for debating, I am known by my peers as always being calm, cool, and collected. I have witnessed these traits help me become an optimistic and...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Libby: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...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 in Latin Language, standardized test preparation, grammar, and writing. I'm currently pursuing a Master's Degree in writing, in an attempt to balance my education between the arts and the sciences. I'm excited about having the opportunity to explore new topics...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Rebecca: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...have completed coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger to standardized testing either. I have worked with kids of all ages in a variety of educational settings, from academic tutoring to guitar and vocal lessons. During tutoring sessions, I keep things light and fun while staying focused on the material. I will make sure that you understand the material inside and out, and feel prepared...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Daniel: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...learning, and love to get people excited about it as well. I like to say that I teach "maieutically;" which comes from the Greek and means "to midwife, or aid in giving birth," in this sense, to an idea. I prefer to ask the student lots of guiding questions, instead of didactically infusing them with answers. This method results in what I like to call "intellectual exhilaration," in other words, the student is excited because...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Hannah: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...An important part of my approach to working with students is first identifying whether the student's main challenge is one of content, strategy, or mindset. We can then work from there to give attention to the areas that need the most strengthening, creating a unique plan of action that will lead to success. Commonly, issues of focus, confidence, and anxiety can be the most important underlying obstacles preventing someone from mastering new skills and content...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 750
Ezra: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I've found that the key to good tutoring is to realize that every individual student is different. My tutoring philosophy is that tutoring should by no means follow a one-size-fits-all approach. In my tutoring practice I focus on treating students as unique individuals, determining what is effective for each student, and getting to know each student's particular academic needs and goals. When it comes to SAT prep, I believe that understanding the material is always...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Alex: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...years. I have tutored all kinds of different students, ranging from kindergarten through seniors in high school. I have also tutored a diverse number of subjects, but most of my hours have gone into reading, writing, math and test prep. I love meeting new students and working with them to aid in a better learning experience. Making sessions fun is important (whether we are in person or online), and it will make our time working...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Pat: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...tutor (in home and online). In fact, substitute teaching is a lot like being a tutor. Beyond subject matter content, teaching is always about the self-esteem of the student. Learning is a lifelong process. Each teaching situation is an opportunity to influence positively how a student sees him or herself as a learner. Learning takes place over the course of a school year, semester, quarter, week, or in a five minute time frame (such as...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, History and French
George Washington University - Masters, Behavioral Science
George: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
To me teaching is all about getting the light bulb to go on. People have different learning styles; the tutor's job is to determine the most effective learning style for each student.
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Concordia University-Portland - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Concordia University-Portland - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Ellen: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...have strong interests in many different subjects. I had the chance to work with and observe a biology classroom while I was taking my education course in college. In high school, I also tutored elementary students and loved being able to help them get excited to learn. I am extremely passionate about my love for education and would love the chance to get to know and help out any and all students I can.
Education & Certification
Lewis Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Matthew: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I decided to start tutoring because I genuinely enjoy helping people with their reading and writing, and sharing my experiences and knowledge with others. I hope you'll give me the opportunity, and I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri- Columbia - Bachelors, English
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Verbal: 166
Ben: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...self." Ever since I was a child, I have had a passion for the learning process. I enjoy learning new things, getting better at them, and helping others to learn as well. My work as a swim instructor for recalcitrant kiddos, behavioral specialist with young adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and adult men in psycho-educational groups have taught me that people learn best when they are intrinsically motivated and feel that they are in...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Cogntive Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Brian: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...earn a Master's degree in English Literature from San Francisco State University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UC San Diego. Now, I work with students at every level: elementary school, secondary school, college, and continuing education. As long as you are motivated to learn and improve yourself, we will be successful. If you do not feel motivated, I have some strategies to help you as well! What can you expect from our sessions?...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Psychology
San Francisco State University - Masters, English Literature
Lencia: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I have also volunteered doing grading for an AIG Language Arts teacher which included sixth, seventh, and eighth grade work. I am currently looking to tutor in the following areas: general English, grammar, science, math, middle school writing, middle school math, Pre-Algebra, high school level English which includes writing I look for various ways to engage students via talking to them about their interest and hobbies, helping them use their skills and hobbies to craft...
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Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Gwendolyn: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I love teaching! It's so rewarding to help people figure things out. Aside from teaching, I enjoy books, coffee, and video games with my friends.
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Tennessee Technological University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Kassandra: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Having tutored students from a variety of backgrounds, I have an excellent capacity to improve a student's writing and reading skills whether in the context of an essay or in terms of taking assessment tests. I have worked as an editor and tutor for more than five years, and I recently graduated from college myself, so I have a good idea of what your professors and instructors want in an essay. Thank you for browsing...
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University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
Mason : Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hi! My name is Mason and I am currently a medical student at OHSU. I have been tutoring for 10 years, and worked throughout college as a math tutor. I've been living in Portland for two years, and am a Oregon native, growing up in Bend. When I am not in school I enjoy spending time outside hiking and running.
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Oregon Health Science University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Michael: Hillsboro English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a former National Merit Scholar and graduate of Pomona College, one of the elite liberal arts colleges in the United States. I am excited to help students through all sorts of academic challenges. I bring patience, integrity and a positive attitude. I am a writer, so for reading and writing help especially -- come my way!
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 780
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