
Daniel: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...public school system, as well as, experience teaching game design to ages 10-17 at a computer camp this past summer. My favorite thing to teach is game design because that is what I am most passionate about but I also enjoy teaching in general. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students learn, especially, when it is a subject they are not comfortable with. This is due to many students thinking that they...
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Becker College - Bachelors, Interactive Media Design

Tessa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History

Joy: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology

Alexander: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching Pre-Algebra through Algebra II, but I'm more than comfortable working with students in all levels through college Calculus II/high school BC Calculus. I'd love to work with you! Feel free to reach out.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Marissa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...students improve their academic work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health

Gwen: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...have a Masters in 20th Century American History from the University of Connecticut, a Bachelors of Science in Political Science and History (with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with...
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Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine

Theresa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...getting into an Ivy League school, 2) qualifying for scholarships (including full-ride) to universities through National Merit & National Achievement PSAT Scholarships, 3) serving as a summer teaching assistant in a College Admissions course for gifted high school students, and 4) volunteering by introducing low-income students to the college application process. My schedule currently allows me to be flexible in terms of times and locations for tutoring sessions, both in-person and online. Reach out to...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Government

Tamu: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...special needs children in helping them improve their communication needs. This includes social language as well as verbal and written language. I have also tutored students in basic math such as arithmetic and algebra. I have a love for languages. I am an American Sign Lanuage interpreter and I speak conversational French. My philosophy for learning is learning should be fun. This happens when the teacher knows what teaching style works best for the student....
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Temple University - Bachelors, Speech, Language & Hearing

Kerry: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...and 8), I am very experienced in working with children and teens and motivating them to succeed at schoolwork and writing (without doing the work for them!). As a marketing manager for a major publisher of children's content, my job requires me to tackle writing projects every day with the aim of really getting the message across. Both of these attributes will help my students as they work on reading, writing and organizational tasks.
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Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Mercedes: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...CT, I have my master's degree in English Literature, and my bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in secondary education. I have tutored and taught in college, high school, and middle school environments. Most recently, I held high school teaching positions teaching 9th and 11th grade English. In my freshman classes, we focused on composition, and finding a voice in writing. We worked with different mentor texts to refine our writing skills, as well...
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Lasell College - Bachelors, English and Secondary Education
Western Connecticut State University - Masters, English Literature

Nicholas: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...world. Studying English, and writing in general, also allows the student to analyze information critically, which will help the student in every possible career choice. Personally, I grew up reading as much as I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human condition as possible. I am a strong believer that when you take the time to study how something works, you can apply that investigative process...
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Western Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, English

Marty: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...that's why I can't seem to leave it. These days I'm employed as a paraprofessional at Middletown High School. I spend a lot of my spare time with my grandson, Joshua, who is 13 years old and a total delight. He never fails to make me smile. He attends middle school in Glastonbury where he is an A student and football player. I look forward to attending his mames every week.... The things you resist doing...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education

Michele: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...job after I had my daughter. When she was almost a year old, I began teaching as an adjunct at a local community college here in Connecticut. I taught there for five years and once she started kindergarten, I decided it was time for me to take on more classes. I have been teaching online for five years and I absolutely love it. It gives me an opportunity to spend more time with my husband...
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Western CT State UNiversity - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, English

Martin: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...college, I designed and taught two six week long seminars. They met for 2 hours, 4 times a week. One was in theater, the other in American Literature. My students were a group of young men from Harlem between 9th and 12th grade. I also tutored them in college essay composition, resume writing, current events, Algebra, Geometry, spelling, and grammar. My other significant tutoring experience was as a volunteer for Read Ahead. I taught an...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Abbey: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...individuals at Quinnipiac University, where I majored in Health Science studies and dabbled in some laboratory investigation. Since then, I have transferred into Central Connecticut State University to pursue psychology and biology. I have some experience in assisting students in grasping new concepts while sitting in on some general chemistry classes in high school, and it's wonderful to spread a comprehension and a love for subjects that are traditionally perceived as difficult. I also enjoy...
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Central Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business

Claire: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...programs and I would also be near family. During my time at Eastern I studied many different things. I entered the general studies program and in 2005 I graduated with a business degree in business administration.???A few years after graduation I decided that business was not for me. I thought of what made me happy and I realized I had always loved two things: Teaching and English. I made this realization after being in a...
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Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Eastern Connecticut State University - Masters, Education

Marketa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...ecology, evolutionary biology, and theatre arts. My goal is not merely just to help 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...
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George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jonathan: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
My mission as a teacher, writer, and researcher is to change the world one conversation at a time.
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Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology

Jessica: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...my younger siblings to sit for "lessons" - and I still enjoy creating those innovative, engaging lessons today! I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12 and a certified Reading Specialist for grades K-12. I love working with students of all ages in order to highlight their potential and strengthen any areas of concern. My teaching experience includes teaching for over nine years at the high school level, I have taught all levels of...
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Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading

Sophie: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...Studies. My academic interests center around language learning Chinese, Japanese, and Korean as well as history, anthropology, and media studies. I have worked as a college advisor for high school students in the United States and have also taught English in Japan to students of all ages. Beyond these academic interests, I enjoy playing cello and guitar, cooking, reading, and drinking all kinds of tea. I'm excited to know my students and look forward to...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, East Asian Studies
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