Top Spanish Tutors serving Portland

Max: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Maxwell: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...and gene expression during different planarian physiological processes. I am extremely interested in biochemical and biophysical processes, closely tied to my interest in STEM courses and education. I have the most experience tutoring math, science, and Spanish, using my personal and current education with feedback from previous students to refine my approach. In high school I started a student success center during covid to provide free online tutoring, providing tutors in all subjects during set...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33

David: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...thankful for my philosophical education because it has also sowed within me a deep commitment to teaching, teaching that aims not only for understanding, but also for creating and encouraging interest in specific topics and in learning itself. While I agree that the goal of teaching is to help someone learn a certain topic, the greatest achievement in teaching I have experienced is giving someone the ability to reason, and the drive and ability to...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Alexander: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Nico: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...both Economics and Global Affairs. Over the past 4 years, I am lucky to have worked with students of all ages and helped them reach their full potential. I offer tutoring services in all subjects, and I'm particularly interested in English, Economics, Government, and Math. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, welcoming environment where students can learn at their own pace. Outside of academics, I enjoy spending time outside and enjoying good food...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Logan: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...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. Prior to Oxford, I attended the Taft School, where I worked as a peer tutor in several subjects and volunteered with low-income 8th graders, helping them prepare for the SSAT and apply to selective secondary schools.
Education & Certification
University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Raquel: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...and love traveling around the world. I am passionate about foreign languages, different cultures, travelling and good food. I have an extensive experience teaching in different contexts, levels and countries. I've taught in Spain, in France and in the USA. I am a firm believer that education is the best way to change the world and it's a thought that I try to implement in my teaching. In my classes I try to include part...
Education & Certification
University of Granada - Masters in Education, French Studies
University of Granada - Bachelor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education

Carlos: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...my younger brother and nephew, so I have dealt with all ages. I am extremely passionate about math and science. However, my strong suits are definitely in mathematics. I enjoy tutoring as I always learn something new as well. Throughout my tutoring experience, I have found that the most important thing about tutoring is planting the seed for which the student will learn how to approach problems rather than just knowing the answer.
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Emma: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...in psychology and law. I will be graduating in May and then I will be attending law school in the fall. I have tutored throughout my college career and am CRLA study skills certified. I really enjoy tutoring for psychology, but I am also really interested in tutoring for other subjects. I took a variety of classes in college so I will be able to tutor a variety of subjects, primarily writing and Spanish. I...
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Psychology and Law

Giaben: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...on patience and understanding, recognizing that mastery of complex topics takes time. I focus on creating a strong foundational understanding by breaking down challenging concepts into manageable parts and using practical strategies like practice problems and note rewriting to enhance retention and understanding. I take pride in tailoring my approach to each student's needs, helping them gain confidence in their abilities. Outside of tutoring, I am passionate about exploring languages and cultures, which enriches my...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Katheryn: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...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 further.
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31

Emily Anne: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish 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

Joy: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Ian: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...academic excellence tutoring peers in group and private settings, and found the fulfillment I got to be just like teaching my little brother bass guitar when we were kids, or working in my guitar teacher's shop in high school. I graduated from Hofstra in 2022 with B.A.'s in Criminology and Spanish, and minors in Linguistics and Creative Writing, and was nominated for group tutor of the year award for my work as a tutor there.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
SAT Writing: 720

Matthew: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...only Spanish but interpreting Spanish to English. I was a one on one Paraprofessional for a year and half working with a variety of children. I was also the online Spanish/English interpreter at the time. I am a traveler and as a traveler, I explore parts of the world that are mainly Spanish speaking so I can fully grasp different regions of Spanish speakers. I speak Spanish daily as my wife is a native speaker...
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Riya: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...in New Haven, CT. I am originally from New Jersey, and have been living in Connecticut for a year now; so far I love it here! I enjoy working with student's from all backgrounds and all ages. My favorite age group(s) to work with are grades seven through twelve. I am going to be a high school English teacher, so that is my passion. I can help with Social Studies, Global Studies, and Spanish, as...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor of Education, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education

James: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...originally from Seattle in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I believe that education is one of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I love playing piano, running, riding my...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Humanities (focus on paleography); Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Scott: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
Motivated and ready to get to action; I've had enough of resting on my laurels. I have a strong instinct towards helping others, and a consistently kind personality to boot. Hoping that this can be the first cornerstone in my career as a professional child educator.
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor in Arts, Graphic Design
Jack: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Portland, OR
...gain confidence in their abilities, particularly when they experience that "aha" moment. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. I believe that every student has a unique learning style, and I strive to tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. I incorporate interactive methods, such as word and number puzzles, to make learning enjoyable and relatable. By connecting mathematical concepts to real-life scenarios, I aim to spark curiosity and...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Jorge: Portland Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish 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
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Since you are the only student working with a Portland Spanish tutor, that also means private instruction can eliminate many of the distractions found in a traditional classroom. You do not need to worry about feeling embarrassment when asking questions or giving answers, for example. Work from a location of your choosing—whether online or in-person with your instructor—and feel more comfortable in Portland Spanish tutoring. Whether you are studying Spanish for personal, professional, or academic purposes, an expert instructor is available and eager to help you reach for your goals.
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Portland Spanish tutoring is available online or in-person. Both modes of instruction are led by a qualified, knowledgeable Spanish teacher. Your teacher can act as an academic mentor to guide you towards your goals. Since you are the only student in a meeting, it is easy for your instructor to adjust the pace, content, or focus of a lesson to better align with your needs.
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The Live Learning Platform comes with a number of tools that facilitate your learning, as well, combining the convenience of online instruction with the advantage of real-time interaction. You can connect with your instructor using video chat on the Live Learning Platform. This allows you to see your instructor as they talk through a Spanish concept, such as noun gendering, and form more of an interpersonal connection with them. Even though you are not in the same location as your instructor, you can ask questions and receive direct feedback in real-time.
Your instructor can also use the virtual whiteboard feature to draw, write, or list important content related to a lesson. Think of this feature as a digital equivalent of a physical whiteboard or chalkboard that you would use in a classroom. Use it as a guide for taking notes and staying organized. Visual learners may find this feature especially beneficial, as it adds another kind of representation to the material beyond your instructor's words. Portland Spanish tutoring is accessible and engaging thanks to the technology features available on the Live Learning Platform.
You can also schedule a meeting with your instructor in-person if you prefer. Meet with your Spanish teacher on campus at the University of Portland, for example, or have an instructor meet your student in their school library after school is over for the day. Scheduling a session is easy and convenient whether you opt for online or in-person instruction.
In addition to private instruction, you have the option to enroll in an online Spanish class to further supplement your learning. Online classes connect you to a network of other students who are reaching for similar language learning goals. Both classes and private instruction are taught by expert instructors who can act as academic mentors. No matter which option you choose, working with our team makes it easy to enroll and connect with a great instructor.
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