Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Portland, OR

I have been teaching math for 10 years and graduated with Bachelor's of Mathematics.My job includes creating measurable milestones to help learners achieve their goals, and determining what teaching methods will be most effective for each individual.And providing the learners with the great resources and best strategies to arrive at the correct answer themselves.

...currently hold a Bachelor's in Biology and graduated Summa Cum Laude. I have 4+ years of tutoring experience beginning with introductory college algebra and currently with all levels of high school biology including AP and college-level courses. I also cover middle and elementary levels of science, math, reading, and writing. My strength is my dedication to making the material clear and easy to understand. If you share your learning style I am happy to engage...

...how everything interacts. History I enjoy attempting to understand how certain events happened and how those events shaped the future. In general I enjoy understanding how something works at the basic level because I think it gives me a better understanding of things further down the line; whether that be understanding how a cell functions in an organism or how we pronounce certain letters to form a word. I think that the key to successful...

...math major for secondary education! I have tutored previously and it brightens my mood when I am able to help students improve their goals within education. Beyond math, I have strength in writing essays and papers, including creating a thesis. I like to work with students who need help proofreading and constructing essays especially when grammar needs strengthening! I have experience tutoring writing for 1 year prior to joining Varsity Tutors. When tutoring with me,...

...do understand how frustrating it gets when the numbers and equations look so confusing. I never thought I was going to be a math prodigy and develop such great love for Math until I had a tutor who not only made lessons fun but also something to look forward to everyday. My passion for Math has given me a Bachelors in Statistics and a Master of Science degree in Math with specialization in Operations Research...

I have a deep commitment to education and exploring our world. I have studied at an intense conservatory for music as well at the esteemed Yale University. With a passion for a broad variety of subjects, I hope we can walk together on the journey of education.

...School for Education in New Haven, CT. I am originally from New Jersey, and have been living in Connecticut for a year now; so far I love it here! I enjoy working with student's from all backgrounds and all ages. My favorite age group(s) to work with are grades seven through twelve. I am going to be a high school English teacher, so that is my passion. I can help with Social Studies, Global Studies,...

Hi, my name is Chandler! I am a certified special education teacher and have been teaching for around 5 years. I have a masters degree in special education and am currently pursuing my doctoral degree in education. The subjects I can instruct in is both elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, special education, and study skills.

...loved being a middle school teacher for 25 years. My biggest joy is when a child is having fun while learning and is able to apply what they have learned to their every day lives. My strengths are in science, however, I'm certified to teach grades 4-8. I have a middle school teaching certification in CT as well as a Masters Degree in Special Education. I'm able to make any lesson fun, engaging, as well...

...to get to know the students to allow for student strengths and interests to help drive the learning environment. Leading about student needs, backgrounds, ambitions, goals, learning preferences, or favorite sport will all matter when addressing the needs in your classroom moving forward. After building strong connections with students, it will make facilitating differentiated instruction meaningful to content, process, and products to meet the skills and abilities in the classroom. Throughout the employing of these...

...students who have been unsure of what their path would be. I take pride in knowing students as individuals, and helping them find their own path to academic growth. I earned my Bachelor of General Studies from Eastern Connecticut State University with a Major Concentration in Sustainable Energy Management and a Minor Concentration in Political Science. My Masters of Education was earned from Sacred Heart University, majoring in Secondary Science Education. Since graduating, I have...

...there, I'm happy to assist you with some help. I have many years of expertise. I am currently a High School Special ed Tutor but have experience with all ages and grades. You will love what I have to offer. I am very passionate working with children of all ages and watching them blossom and grow. I know everyone learns differently, as do I so I use many techniques when it comes to assisting students....

...I now wish to pay it forward and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking assistance and communicating their feelings and frustrations with me. Once a rapport is established, I'm able to identify the students' disconnects and convey the confusing concept or strategy in a...

To help nurture the next generation of young minds by implementing lesson plans that tailor to each individual need by encouraging them to always try their best and by instructing the way that works best for the student. I strongly value Gardner's Multiple Intelligence model for effective teaching. Creativity, intrinsic motivation & critical thinking skills are three pillars fundamental to improving study skills and active learning.

...of science degree. I am comfortable tutoring elementary, secondary, and college students in all types of writing assignments and classroom presentations. As a marketing communications manager, I mentored dozens of interns in business writing and presentations. Developing presentation and writing skills requires practice; there is no substitute. I will provide you the one-on-one coaching and feedback needed for you to write clearly and to speak fluently and with confidence in front of an audience.

...PhD student at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. I graduated from Drew University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Biochemistry. I realized that I have a passion for teaching when I taught basic Hebrew to children in kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I quickly understood that each student learns differently, and began to incorporate different learning approaches into my teaching style. I enjoyed this challenge and continue to utilize...

Hi, my name is Aaron Khan and I am a senior studying electrical engineering at the University of Connecticut. I am passionate about math, physics, and chemistry and would love to help you out! Other than learning, I love running and hiking with my dogs, I have a rescue and a sheltie!

...I studied at UCLA graduating Cum Laude with degrees in Music Performance, Education, and Philosophy. I have been tutoring private music lessons and academic subjects for over 5 years now, and I work as a substitute teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct my lessons so that...

...addition, I worked as an administrator for colleges in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Ohio, specializing in academic advising, transfer admissions, and strategic planning for offices of enrollment management. Learning a new concept can be difficult. I never forgot what it was like to be a student (I'm right there with you now!) and the fears, hopes, and anxieties that come with the territory. I believe in using real-world examples and materials that interest YOU while adapting...

...think the most important thing in tutoring is understanding. I try to promote understanding in my tutoring sessions rather than memorization. I think tutoring is one of the most important things I can do in life, because I believe that you only truly understand something when you tutor it (teach it to someone else). I implement this approach in my own studying. I think it is really important to meet students where they are at...