Top Literature Tutors serving Portland

Michele: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...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 and daughter. I am currently teaching classes for Kaplan University, Argosy University and onsite at Post University. I have received a B.A. degree in English as well as M.A. and M.S. degrees in English and...
Education & Certification
Western CT State UNiversity - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, English

Marketa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...especially 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...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 32

Iris: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...homework. Before long, my parents suggested that since I was already helping her, why not assist some of their friends as well? And just like that, my teaching journey began. As a kid, I went from tutoring family friends to, later in high school, volunteering to tutor kids with disabilities in math. Now, in college, I tutor several children ranging from elementary to early high school in subjects like English, math, science, and social studies....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 690

Nicholas: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...real 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...
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, English

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.
Education & Certification
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology

Niko: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...from the middle school to the graduate school level. I am fluent in several languages. I worked as a T.A. for a writing class at a university and have experience editing undergraduate writing. I understand the perspective of college professors and T.A.'s and can help students achieve the level of writing and analysis that professors expect from them on papers and exams. The students with whom I have worked in the past have improved their...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
University of California-Los Angeles - PHD, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

Nana: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...Brooklyn Latin School provided a strong foundation in International Baccalaureate (IB) subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Computer Science, while my professional and research experiences have sharpened my skills in problem-solving, data analysis, and collaboration. Teaching has been a constant passion throughout my journey, as I enjoy helping students unlock their potential, particularly in reading comprehension, writing, and algebra. I believe education is the key to personal growth and societal progress, a lesson reinforced by...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Abbey: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...study with some brilliant 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...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business

Raymond: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of classroom experience. I have taught Reading at every level from Pre-K to College Prep. Additionally, I have helped prepare students for most NY State Regents Exams. My Certifications include Permanent NY State Cert. in Spec. Ed K-12, Social Studies 7-12, and four NY City Licenses in a variety of Subjects. Also, I am a published writer and have been nominated for an award by a Hamptons...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Soc.
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 700

Morgan : Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...as I can, which usually keeps me traveling several months out of the year. This year (2023), I've spent two months in Utah and two in Michigan. I love to cook, read, play video games (currently working my way through Breath of the Wild!), play with my cats, and enjoy the outdoors when it's not too hot & humid! I can't wait to help you gain confidence and achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
York University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Essex - Master of Fine Arts, Directing and Theatrical Production

Jessica: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Secondary Education certification in 2000 from Lycoming College. I then attained my Master of Arts in English Literature in 2011 from Mercy College. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I love to witness the moments when my students are successful. My objective as an educator is to learn about my students in order to assist them in discovering their strengths. This is so that they can learn how...
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, High School Teaching
Mercy College - Master of Arts, General Literature

Madison: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...substituted for junior and senior classes for six weeks. I student taught five sophomore classes for thirteen weeks. I also was a long term substitute for three months teaching five classes of juniors. Currently, I am a sixth grade language arts long term substitute, a different world from high school, but nonetheless rewarding. In addition to my classroom experiences, I also taught GED English prep for a year, and am currently the after school site...
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and English Writing
University of New Haven - Master of Science, Secondary English Education
State Certified Teacher

Logan: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...with multiple companies and as an independent tutor for over 2 years and have taught a range of subjects, including Economics and Politics (through University level) and Calculus, Statistics, Spanish, US History, Chemistry, and Geography (through AP level). I'm also experienced in university admissions coaching, including SAT/ACT tutoring and advising on personal statements and supplemental essays. Prior to Oxford, I attended the Taft School, where I worked as a peer tutor in several subjects and...
Education & Certification
University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Allison: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a graduate of Connecticut College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English and American Studies with a concentration in Expressive Arts and Cultural Studies. Since graduation, I worked at three different museums working as a Public Programs Coordinator, Museum Educator and Historical Interpreter. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History.
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Ellis: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...the University of Pennsylvania Law School (widely recognized as one of the premier law schools in the United States) and a former practicing attorney and law professor. I have helped students to prepare for the LSAT and to draft the Personal Statement required by law schools. I was a Modern Languages major in college which has proved invaluable in tutoring ESL which I have done for several years as a volunteer for several CT libraries....
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Sophie: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...philosophy, art history, political philosophy, and more! I've worked as a coach on a rock climbing team for 3 years, so I have a lot of experience working with kids and teens of all ages. Through my volunteer work at an ancient art museum, I also gained experience designing classes and presentations for adults. My passion is writing, so I'm most excited to tutor English and help with college applications; having recently gone through the...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Vanessa: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
...graduating, I spent time as a researcher in political science and history and mentored students working towards attending top schools in the US and UK, providing one-on-one help with applications and developing seminars on topics like Sociology and English. Most recently, I have started a non-profit organization in Ecuador focused on educating families about healthy cooking and providing nutritional assistance. At the same time, I am excited to continue pursuing my passion for teaching and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Lakia: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
I am currently serving as the Assistant Principal for STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, MA. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals.... I would try to relate the concept being taught to something familiar or tangible to get them excited/engaged.... I would use both formative and summative assessments to determine if students are learning the material.... I would highlight and narrate the positive growth they make and continue to encourage them...

Tony: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
I believe that everyone can learn. A great tutor can adapt the material to fit every student's needs. I am an experienced and certified teacher. I love history and politics as well.... I will spend the session getting to know the student. I will learn their experiences in education and devise a plan to help them learn.
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Jack: Portland Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Portland, OR
I believe an instructor should make a subject exciting and interesting. Being positive, pleasant,and humorous is important. Maya Angelou put it the right way: "People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them FEEL." My goal is to make a student feel something positive, then associate that with information. They won't forget that.
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
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