Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Portland, OR

I am a Reading/Writing Tutor along with Disabilities specialist. I have varied experiences working as an assistant director of a day camp, online tutor, online adjunct professor, lead Special Education and English liaison teacher, as well as several teaching publications. I am a certified teacher in moderate learning disabilities, English, ESL and have training in Orton Gillingham and Wilson reading programs!

Hello! I like working with students in kindergarten through the fifth grade.

I am an avid reader and love to learn. I went to college and law school in Maryland but found that my true passion was teaching. I have tutored students at all levels and even speak a little Spanish! I cannot wait to get started helping others and showing them that learning, if you have the right mindset, can be invaluable and also really fun!

...trajectory to. Simply put, I just aim to help. When I teach, I feel as though I am helping people (students) understand and make sense of this world; Almost as if I'm igniting a flame, the flame of constant curiosity. When I am acting in a leadership capacity, I feel like I am helping the people (teammates) become better at their craft; On the never-ending path to improvement. My skill sets come directly from the...

I am a special education teacher with a strong background in teach phonics and am a Certified Wilson Instructor. In addition I was also a regular education elementary teacher. I have been teaching for 6 years. I love working with students. I like to start with students' strengths and build upon those skills. I look forward to working with your child in attaining their goals.

...and Westwood College. Most of the classes I taught were for beginning students or computer classes. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my husband and his 2 kids. They are 10 and 12 years old. My husband is currently in the military and this is the 2nd state I have lived in. I like working out by running or going to the gym to lift weights. I also like reading (when I'm...

...resume in standing. I have always had optimal performance on standardized tests and quizzes and I believe that I have the skill base to help other students persevere. My positive attitude is sure to help the study session breeze by - but don't think that it will be easy! Challenging questions are the most fun and create the most thorough results. I hope to have fun with the student as we take on the workload...

I'm a 22-year old student in Connecticut dedicated to studying languages and teaching them.

...have several years of experience working at the elementary level. My specific areas of expertise include working with English Language learners, teaching basic reading and math skills in English as well as in Spanish, working with students who have special needs such as learning disabilities, cognitive impairments, autism, ADHD and other specific learning needs. My experience working with these special populations makes me uniquely qualified to meet the needs of all learners, including gifted students...

...I have interned at a local elementary school, tutored at my university and another local tutoring agency. These experiences have given me the opportunity to see the diverse learning styles of different students and modify the curriculum of my teaching style to those different needs. I have learned to personalize the teaching material to the individualized need of the student. I am able to put that into practice in my own classroom currently with my...

...of Connecticut, with a background in teaching a variety of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from Yale University, and licenses to teach general education and special education. When not teaching, I play several instruments and enjoy any kind of live music.

...I try to incorporate different activities and practices so that YOU are the one learning and using the language. I also believe in learning from mistakes and risk taking. I create a safe environment so that you feel comfortable using the language even when you are unsure. I am friendly, fun, and encouraging. I speak both English and Mandarin fluently, so I can do full immersion if you'd like to, or more English if that's...

Hi there! My name is Tara and I am an experienced, certified teacher. I have experience working with high school, middle school, and elementary school-aged students. My specialty is math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I love math and I am passionate about teaching. My goal is to make abstract math skills and content become more clear. I am excited to work with you and can't wait to see you succeed!

I am a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying Russian, Political Science, and German. It would be an honor and a privilege to help you improve in your studies as previous tutors helped me improve in mine. I'm also fun!

...a rap/hip-hop concert addict. I love theatre, spending time with friends and family, or reading a good book. I am a die-hard UConn basketball fan and New York Giants fan! Through teaching Ive learned that building a strong relationship between students and parents is a key to a child's learning, so I look forward to getting to know you and your child! As we work as a team, I am positive your child will reach...

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.

...interests and experiences and uses them as the driving force for quality learning. I can adapt quickly to whatever curves the learning session takes or reign the session back to where it needs to be if the need arises. I have compassion, passion, and empathy for all students at all phases of the learning process and am eager to help any and all students who need help. When I'm not tutoring or in the classroom,...

I believe that every student has the ability to learn. The key is finding the right way to teach each student, as no two students learn in exactly the same way!

...Bridgewater State University, and Bristol Community college, where I studied education and obtained my Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certificate. I am experienced with tutoring a variety of academic subjects including English, Literature, Writing, English as a second language, Algebra, Biology, and Chemistry. I can also help you prepare for college placement exams such as the ACCUPLACER, build your study or note-taking skills, and be a guide to keep you motivated and on-track...

...am a seasoned teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have taught all grades from K-5. My current position as a Reading Specialist allows me to work with teachers and students in an elementary K-5 building. I am able to train paraprofessionals in different interventions to help drive instruction. I also work with teachers to help the students find success. I am trained in LindaMood Bell. I hold teaching certificates in Elementary Education as...