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

...I want to show students that math is not something to fear or dislike. I don't believe in rote memorization of formulas - I teach to provide students with conceptual understanding so they see the "why" instead of just "how," they can see how math topics build on each other, and that they develop their number sense. I love playing sports, particularly baseball, volleyball, tennis, basketball. I participate in the performing arts where I sing,...

...the University of Saint Joseph with a master's degree in secondary education, my passion for mathematics is matched only by my commitment to fostering a deep understanding of the subject in my students. With over 2 years of experience teaching and tutoring, I specialize in algebra, where I strive to connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications, empowering students to see the relevance of their studies. My teaching philosophy centers on adapting my approach to each...

...Writing Center tutor for three years at University of Connecticut Bachelor's of Science in Molecular Cell Biology and Sociology I can provide both structured tutoring, where I assign work in between sessions, and more free-form tutoring. I can tutor topics regarding medicine (including MCAT) or medical terminology as well topics in chemistry (high school/intro college chemistry and organic chemistry), biology (high school/college), and statistics (AP statistics specificaly). I joined Varsity Tutors to give students an...

...student/athlete of a top academic university in New York and have been accepted to medical school for the class of 2025. I have worked with Kumon and Mathnasium in the past which has given me plenty of experience tutoring and teaching math and various sciences to elementary through college students. I believe in understanding fundamental concepts the most and can vary my teaching style tremendously to fit a variety of student needs and problems.

...graduate from the University of Georgia with a major in Chemistry and a minor in Spanish. During my junior year, I spent the fall through summer semesters helping instruct general chemistry classes and organic chemistry labs. Overall, I personally enjoy teaching and tutoring others not only because it better helps people understand some of the more difficult concepts of the material but because it also allows me to fully cement my knowledge and help people...

...subject to teach, because Algebra is the gate way and the foundation needed to advance your career in engineering or other science or financial subjects. My philosophy in teaching is to lead the student to the correct answer by asking their input and understanding of the problem. I never give the student the correct answer, I always try to extract and correct answer from them by engaging there intellect and feedback about the problem we...

I graduated with a bachelor's in Biology from UMass Amherst. I have been tutoring since freshmen year in college and helped students with their Biology, Chemistry, and Math classes. Along with tutoring, I work as a patient care technician in a hospital. I am passionate about medicine, baking, and learning new languages.

...high school teacher at a private school in Edmond OK. My goal in my classroom and with the students I tutor is to help every student master their subject matter in the quickest / most efficient way possible. As educators, it doesn't make sense to give a student a fish but rather to teach them to fish for themselves. For this reason, I believe there are two types of students: those who make excuses and...

...bar exam and becoming a licensed attorney. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about ASVAB preparation, Bar Exam Preparation, English, Literature, History, Civics, and Mathematics. In my experience helping middle school math students, I was able to make the lessons fun and show students why math is important for everyday life which led to increased student engagement. I am a firm proponent of education as a first-generation college graduate,...

...concepts that appear on exams such as SAT subject tests or the MCAT. In addition, I have taken intensive writing courses and received training in writing personal statements that has provided me with skills to help students with their writing and reading abilities. I consider myself a motivated, easy-going, and compassionate individual that loves learning while also passing knowledge on to others. As a student on the brink of beginning a career in medicine, I...

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!

...and other medical professionals. This experience ignited my passion for optometry, leading me to pursue a career as an eye doctor. Alongside my commitment to optometry, I have a strong passion for teaching. I teach a variety of subjects, including biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, and the OAT/DAT admissions test. As an organic chemistry teaching assistant, I emphasized pattern recognition and effective study techniques, earning awards and recognition for my teaching methods. I believe...

I have been a math teacher for 22 years. I love every minute of it! When any of my students are successful, it brings me great joy.

...currently studying Government at Harvard, and I'm really looking forward to getting to work with you. I have experience tutoring high school students in a number of subjects, including math (Algebra 2 and Precalculus), English, History, and Spanish. I also have helped students write and revise college essays and supplementals. Additionally, I have experience with public speaking as captain of the Harvard Mock Trial team, which has awarded multiple times at the national championship. I'm...

...working on water purification. I like mentoring students in my spare time. I have experience tutoring Korean to non-native speakers. I am proficient in tutoring Mathematics (Calculus, applied linear algebra, intro to differential equations and etc ), College Physics, Chemistry (Environmental/Water chemistry, General chemistry, Organic Chemistry), Statistics, Physical chemistry/Thermodynamics, Fluid mechanics, Environmental engineering courses and offering academic coaching. I enjoy tutoring across a variety of subjects. To me, tutoring is like nurturing the growth of...

...and addressing the unique challenges faced by students with varying abilities. Throughout my academic journey, I have actively engaged in tutoring, particularly focusing on mathematics, physics, and chemistry. My love for these subjects and the joy of unraveling their complexities have fueled my desire to share this enthusiasm with students. Witnessing the 'aha' moments and the growth of my students has been immensely rewarding. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I believe in tailoring my...

As an educator, I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!

I have a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have taught mathematics for 13 years at different levels, such as middle school, high school, private tutoring, and university.

...providing a positive learning experience, notably in mathematics. I am lively and outgoing whilst being professional and punctual. I enjoy being part of a team, working collaboratively to achieve results at the highest standard. I love tutoring; I find the whole experience extremely rewarding. I have tutored in the UK for 3 years and have recently moved to the US. I think that the most rewarding thing you can see from a student is the...

...native, and just graduated from University of Oxford with a BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE). I've worked 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....