Top Social Studies Tutors serving Portland

Jauneen: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I have 23 years of experience teaching. I received my BA in elementary education and Biblical studies from Northeastern Bible College. I moved on to teach in classrooms, churches, small group settings, swimming pools (as a swim instructor) and even in my own home. As a homeschool mom, I teach my own children and am preparing them for college. I believe that if learning is boring, frustrating or upsetting, it's not being done right. We...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Bible College/Kings College - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Jordan: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...tutor multiple subjects I am most passionate about areas related to reading, writing, and science. I believe that it is important for students to enjoy learning in order to be successful. In my sessions I try to engage students by incorporating fun games and activities into the educational experience. Since I am a current student myself I understand the challenges that can occur when learning and know the feeling of struggling in a subject. I...
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders

David: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
As a tutor, I want to enable young minds to develop, and achieve their potential. I also want them to understand the vast perspectives of others around them, and prepare them for the world outside of school.
Education & Certification
Springfield College - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Gwen: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a reporter and recent Brown University graduate. I tutor writing at all age levels, test prep (LSAT and SAT), history, english and various social sciences. I can help you come up with strategic study plans for standardized tests, including strategies for logical reasoning and logic games on the LSAT; improve clarity, argument structure, and flow in essays; and study effectively for courses
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Stephen: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500

Alexander: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching Pre-Algebra through Algebra II,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Alan: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I have a BS in Chemistry and a MA in Education. I have 15 years teaching experience in both public and private schools. I have been science department head in two different schools. In addition I have over 50 years of tutoring experience. While teaching, I was advisor to a variety of clubs. I enjoy seeing students understand concepts that they do not initially grasp. This is true in science and math.
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Charles: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello everyone! I love to learn and I love to help others learn. I'm a BS in Physics and I'm confident I can help with any math or physics.... When solving math and physics problems the best place to start is with the fundamentals. Sometimes I have to start with, "So what happens when you let go of your pencil?" Or, "When I divide by ten on this side what do I have to do to...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Physics

Prashanna: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
Knowledge is power, so let's empower the world together.
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Carolyn: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...a bachelor 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...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Cassandra: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...hard sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics and have most experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students. My mission is to develop students' problem-solving skills so that they can get to the answers on their own to not only improve their homework scores but also help on quizzes and tests through better knowledge of the material. I hope to be able to help you with all of your tutoring needs and to...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Emily Anne: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a history loving, multi-lingual, globetrotting teacher with 5 years experience in high school classrooms. My specialties include World History, US History, Civics, French language, French literature, Spanish 1-3, English, Essay Writing, Literature, Vocabulary, and more.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
State Certified Teacher

Stefania: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...a rapport with the student, which allows them to feel comfortable working with me as their tutor. I tutor a wide variety of subjects, but enjoy tutoring English writing and grammar the most. I love to read, so I want my students to feel as passionate about reading as I do. I also have a background in languages, which allows me to tutor foreign languages. I have traveled many places and been around many cultures...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, English
University of New Haven - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Sophie: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...my volunteer work at an ancient art museum, I also gained experience designing classes and presentations for adults. My passion is writing, so I'm most excited to tutor English and help with college applications; having recently gone through the college application process myself, I am confident I can help craft stellar applications. When I'm not studying or tutoring, I love to rock climb and generally do anything outside. I love hiking, wakeboarding, and kayaking, and...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Jorge: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Anthony: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Batoul: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...in nature through hiking. Exploring the great outdoors allows me to recharge and reflect on my experiences. It's a reminder of the beauty in balancebetween work and play, knowledge and application, and individual well-being and community support. As I embark on my nursing journey, I carry with me a unique blend of skills and experiences. My background in psychology equips me with insights into the emotional and mental aspects of patient care, while my legal studies...
Education & Certification
Bay Path University - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies

Ellis: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
I encourage you to take a moment to view my personal website www.eratnertutor.com I have been a successful tutor for over ten years specializing in SAT and PSAT preparation including reading comprehension, grammar, and essay and term paper writing. SAT and PSAT tutees have consistently achieved 150 200 point gains. Libraries throughout CT (including New Haven, Wallingford, East Haven, Cheshire, Bethany, Woodridge, and Madison) have acknowledged these successes by repeatedly selecting...... I would make the first...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Landon: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...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 where they are comfortable with seeking assistance...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

Victor: Portland Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portland, OR
...inclusive interactions, values that resonate with your mission. My varied experiences in both education and community engagement make me well suited for a tutoring role, where I can contribute positively to students' academic success and the broader community. I have over 15 years of experience leading youth groups in community service projects, which has strengthened my ability to connect with individuals and foster positive relationships. I am passionate about combining my experience with my commitment to...
Education & Certification
Bayamon Central University - Master of Science, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
State Certified Teacher
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