Top Phonics Tutors serving Portland

Michele: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...American College of Education shows that I have learned something of education theory. However, my passion for learning and for helping others learn is what really drives my desire to tutor. I began by tutoring my peers in the math lab at college. Then I continued by teaching my own children for the last twenty-two years in our homeschool. Today, I tutor friends (old and new ones). From elementary math to pre-calculus, I enjoy the...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Brooke: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...worked as a Substitute Teacher and Tutor for grades K-8 with multiple school districts in Connecticut, and tutored high school and college students in multiple subjects, focusing on reading comprehension, history, study skills, and research. In 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...
Education & Certification
Tiffin University - Masters in Education, Education

Claire: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...two things: Teaching and English. I made this realization after being in a trainer position at the job I currently held. So back to school I went. By 2012 I had earned a degree in English and in December 2015 I received my masters in secondary education. I hold a current Connecticut Teacher Certification (015). I spend my time running races, traveling, reading, and hanging out with my husband and our families. I'm part of...
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Eastern Connecticut State University - Masters, Education

Kimberly: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a Literacy Specialist with a goal that all students will become readers! I have 19 years teaching experience in the elementary level. I am passionate about helping students feel successful. Everyone learns differently and it is my job to find the way that best supports you!
Education & Certification
Keene State College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Keene State College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Landon: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love learning. I became increasingly confident throughout the years, eventually earning a spot at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. 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...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

Stephanie: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...intend to go to law school. I am passionate about the law and would like to one day represent victims of social crimes in court. In my free time I enjoy walking my dog Jace or curling up with my cat Achilles. I frequently go to the beach to scuba dive and relax. I also enjoy hiking and camping, especially in Key West. I am originally from Ft. Lauderdale. I moved to Orlando in 2012...
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Tamu: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...needs children in helping them improve their communication needs. This includes social language as well as verbal and written language. I have also tutored students in basic math such as arithmetic and algebra. I have a love for languages. I am an American Sign Lanuage interpreter and I speak conversational French. My philosophy for learning is learning should be fun. This happens when the teacher knows what teaching style works best for the student. I...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Speech, Language & Hearing

Jamie: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...interests and backgrounds. My journey started while I was interning in the Hamden Police Department, in an effort to engage the community into the workings of the police department, the detective I was working under and I created a citizens academy to teach community members about law, and the police department. While teaching classes at our newly established, my intern supervisor insisted I should look into teaching, and pointed me in the direction of an...
Education & Certification
Albertus Magnus College - Bachelors, Sociology/Law
University of New Haven - Masters, Elementary Education

Tony: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics 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

Monique: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
Hey there and welcome, my name is Monique Williams and it is an absolute pleasure to meet and work with you all. The only three rules I have as we explore are: BE PREPARED TO HAVE YOUR MIND MOLDED BE COMFY, HYDRATED, AND KIND SHAKE OFF YOUR NERVOUSNESS SILLY GOOSE..I AM HERE TO SUPPORT YOU
Education & Certification
Housatonic Community College - Associate in Arts, General Studies
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies

Ryan: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived in Hong Kong and taught test prep to some of the world's most aspirational students.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies

Shayna: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...of a community is fundamental. Since this process is also necessary for professionalism, strategies in place are vital. As I know that radical transparency assists in foreknowledge and responsibility (Young,2023), conferencing and keeping in touch with stakeholders to have this kind of arrangement in line will be something to be secured first. Other strategies I integrate include attending educational showcases, community events, building friendships, and keeping up to date with the community as a whole....
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
State Certified Teacher

Isabella: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...Isabella. I am from New York and have been teaching English, Biology, and Chemistry to children and adults for a little over two years. I have taught children and can help assist with homework and preparing for school tests. I am also able to help adults prepare for job interviews and improve their English in business settings. I am passionate about education and teaching students around the world. I hope to help you further your...
Education & Certification
Hunter College CUNY - Bachelor, Biology

Nicholas: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
Self-motivated, creative and innovative, energetic, goal oriented enthusiast who through effective communication and a charismatic style of leadership is able to get the best out of others with whom I work and ultimately get the job done effectively and professionally.
Education & Certification
University of Technology Jamaica - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of Technology Jamaica - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Ryan: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...in the trenches at NYC startups building experience across all phases of business development - from market research and business plan writing to contract negotiation and fundraising. At the same time, however, I have never neglected my commitment to education. Aside from earning undergraduate degrees from Trinity College and Berklee College of Music and an MBA from Columbia Business School, I have continued to educate myself and others by enrolling and also lecturing at other...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Christine: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...only am I confident with content knowledge, but I am also proud of the rapport I have with students and my ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love to see students that hated reading learn to love it. Additionally, I work hard to make those that find math difficult see the problems in a new way so that they do not feel overwhelmed. I enjoy music, hanging out with family and friends,...
Education & Certification
Mount Saint Mary College - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of New Haven - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Alexander: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
I have been tutoring math, science, and English for the past 17 years (+15,000 hours of experience) to elementary, middle school, high school, and college students attending public and private schools. I have also taught students around the world in ESL and standardized exams.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Physiology & Neurobiology; Philosophy

Emma: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...and way of learning is completely unique, and I am dedicated to providing each person with the tools and techniques that work for them. My tutoring experience includes: college-level - English, essay writing and editing and senior theses (employed by the college). Elementary: math and reading remediation and intervention (including Common Core), as well as advanced placement tutoring. I have a long history of working one-on-one with students below grade level, working with them to...
Education & Certification
Oral Roberts University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Cambridge - Master of Philosophy, Education

Nia: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...and I am a first-year Masters student at Yale Divinity School. I did my undergraduate schooling at Brown University where I received a B.A. in Health and Human Biology. I have spent a lot of time tutoring and mentoring students ranging from elementary-age (~9 & 10 years old) to adults in their late 50s. I have been very privileged to attend the aforementioned institutions, and it brings me joy when I can "pay it forward"...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Laura: Portland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Portland, OR
...attended LaGuardia Community College and became a licensed veterinary technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my free time I do a lot of reading and a lot of writing, on topics ranging from politics to science to kids' cartoons.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
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