Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Portland, OR

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I am a classroom instructor, one-on-one tutor, and academic coach with over a decade of experience working with elementary age students (K-6), undergraduate and graduate students in the Northeast and on the West Coast and across seas. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic, personal and professional goals.

...their goals through excellence in academics. I am a Mechanical Engineer for United Technologies for 2 years now (August 22, 2018). I've also been teaching and tutoring both as a teaching assistant and a tutor at alma mater for 3 years. I've continue tutoring through Varsity tutor for the past 2 years as well. My expertise is Calculus 1, 2, and 3. However, I've tutored students in all subjects math related as well. I look...

...arithmetic at a variety of levels. I believe that math is most easily learned if you have an instructor who is positive about the material. Especially to get through some of the tedious beginnings of arithmatic because once you've got the basics, I promise it gets exciting! Away from academics, I enjoy getting outside and being active as much as I can. I've played sports throughout my life and I am currently on the varsity...

...and understand it not force you to see it the "easiest" way or the "normal" way. Everyone approaches problems differently and I hope together we can set up techniques so you can get through any problem through your individual approach. Often times in math just like in life we over complicate the problems or take on too much at a time. Each math problem can be simplified and taken on one chunk at a time.

Hi! I'm Alex, a freshman at Dartmouth College. I've pursued my academic passions, particularly writing and literature, history, and mathematics passionately throughout high school, and now I would love to pass on the knowledge I've gained to students who are eager to learn. I work best with students who are attentive, focused, and have an open mind and a desire to improve their critical thinking skills.

...sophomore at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst working towards a bachelor of business administration concentrated in marketing! I have experience tutoring for a wide age of students, from first grade to high school! My favorite subject to tutor is math and I would describe my teaching philosophy as largely communication and organization based. I believe a combination of these and positivity create the most effective learning environment.

I love learning and spend hours studying to get good grades. I graduated salutatorian of my high school class and currently am maintaining a 4.0 GPA in college. I have always loved English and have helped many students with proofreading their essays. In terms of math, Algebra has always been my favorite. My goal is to help students understand the subjects they are struggling with so they are able to pass.

...majored in Rhetoric. I have been working with students for over 10 years, and I love the opportunity to not just teach new ideas, but to connect with the students and learn from them. I enjoy the problem-solving nature of math and grammar, and the opportunity I have to turn academics into an interesting, enjoyable, and ultimately more rewarding experience. I love music of all kinds, the writing of George Saunders and John Steinbeck, basketball,...

...to travel throughout the southeast to assist teachers in struggling schools to utilize the LDC model in their classroom to increase literacy proficiency. Despite my personal enjoyment of traveling and working, I longed to return to the classroom and work with students. So I resigned from the job and applied to schools in Massachusetts and received a call from my current principal, Nathaniel Higgins. When I talked to Higgins on the phone interview from Orlando,...

Hi, I'm Ed and I am a highly qualified and knowledgeable Math tutor. I have 4+ years experience tutoring math at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. I hope I can use my skills and expertise to help my students achieve great success in a subject that may have had them puzzled. Thank you and good luck! Ed

I am a highly ambitious and extremely dedicated learner who thrives at problem solving and conceptualizing. As a student at Lafayette College, I am always pushing myself to be the best I can be. As a tutor, I always strive for teaching conceptual understanding and real world application

Hi there! My name is Molly, and I am a graduating senior at Emory University, where I am a history major and environmental studies minor. In addition to having expertise in these two areas, I have lots of experience in helping students prepare for the SAT!

...are Biology and English because I feel like I have the most background in these areas and, thus, am able to better guide my students through the content. While teaching, I like to use individualized approaches to fit the needs of each student. I also believe in an interactive approach based on thorough communication to engage my students as much as possible. With these strategies, I can build a friendly and comfortable environment conducive to...

I am currently a Clinical Health Studies major in the Physical Therapy program at Ithaca College. I am minoring in Neuroscience, Biology, and Deaf Studies. I love animals, art, dance, music, and science.

...all of my students to ask plenty of questions whenever they are confused, as that is the best way to learn. In my free time, I love playing the piano. I am primarily a jazz musician, and perform regularly. Another hobby of mine is politics, and at school I am very involved with the Institute of Politics. Other than that, I am focused on my academic studies. I look forward to helping students advance their...