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Faith: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
Faith is a graduate of New York University with a major in Journalism. She also majored in Spanish & Linguistics and minored in Animal Studies. She is originally from Ohio, loves spending time with her beagle-mix, Roxie, and her rat terrier, Henry, and enjoys talking about palindromes.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Iris: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...in high school, volunteering to tutor kids with disabilities in math. Now, in college, I tutor several children ranging from elementary to early high school in subjects like English, math, science, and social studies. Through these experiences, I've discovered a profound joy in witnessing the expressions of understanding on their faces when a challenging problem finally makes sense. Their growth and learning fill me with a pride that surpasses even my academic achievements. I've come...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 690
Jacob: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
I just completed my undergraduate degree in mathematics at Cornell University, with a minor in computer science. I will be pursuing a Master of Science in computer science at Cornell for the next two years. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, as has mathematics - and I am always eager to share this excitement with others.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Cornell University - Master of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Hansuja: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...complex topics into simpler steps, using analogies, or guiding them through problems at their own pace. I strive to create a welcoming and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, no matter their background or confidence level in the subject. In addition to academic tutoring, I've also developed strong interpersonal and communication skills through my involvement in leadership roles and volunteer work, including crisis intervention and peer advising. These experiences have strengthened my ability...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 740
Raymond: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...have taught Reading at every level from Pre-K to College Prep. Additionally, I have helped prepare students for most NY State Regents Exams. My Certifications include Permanent NY State Cert. in Spec. Ed K-12, Social Studies 7-12, and four NY City Licenses in a variety of Subjects. Also, I am a published writer and have been nominated for an award by a Hamptons magazine. Your student's success and the self esteem it brings are both...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Soc.
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 700
Ashley: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
I am passionate about literature and writing; I have been teaching in a classroom for the last eight years and would like to extend my expertise by helping students one on one. ... I believe that students learn best through modeling, guided practice, and independent practice. I personally believe that students are more successful when they take responsibility for their learning.... I would ask a student to describe his/her goals and what he/she hopes to achieve...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English
Quinnipiac University - Masters, Secondary Education
Jonathan: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
My mission as a teacher, writer, and researcher is to change the world one conversation at a time.
Education & Certification
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology
Alexandra: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...tutoring experience in Reading, Writing, Excel, Math, Science, Geoscience and Environmental Science. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and I have three years of experience as a Geoscience Teaching Fellow at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. In this role, I received formal training in various teaching and learning pedagogies designed to fit varying student needs and learning styles. I've also TA'd for several Introduction to Meteorology courses, mentored students in a first year...
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelor, Geoscience and Environmental Studies
Damaris: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...course, their goals and relay on whether the course is helping them meet their individual goals so far. Students are very insightful and always provide me with useful information that allows me to improve my delivery in the classroom. I believe we never stop learning and growing intellectually. I understand that my job is to guide students on their learning journeys. Lastly, I will always provide a safe environment where students feel comfortable sharing their...
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University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Florida Gulf Coast University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Hanna: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...experiences before and during the pandemic involved tutoring 10 students in-person and virtually in math subjects ranging from arithmetic to Algebra 2. I have experience tutoring children with ADHD and adults preparing for the ASVAB and have learned through these experiences that dynamic teaching is a marathon, not a sprint. I hope to form long-term connections to my students to foster long-term success, not only in Math, but in all academic areas.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jessica: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...7 - 12 for 23 years. I attained my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Secondary Education certification in 2000 from Lycoming College. I then attained my Master of Arts in English Literature in 2011 from Mercy College. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I love to witness the moments when my students are successful. My objective as an educator is to learn about my students in order to assist them in discovering their...
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, High School Teaching
Mercy College - Master of Arts, General Literature
Eric: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...Institute and a national fellow with the Yale National Initiative Teacher's Institute. I have coauthored the New Haven Public Schools English curriculum for grades 11 and 12. I have been teaching for eight years and working with youth in the nonprofit sector for over a decade. Outside of school, my passions are social justice, writing and my cats. My expertise is secondary English literature, composition and the college essay. I have worked with students to...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Sarah Lawrence College - Masters, Writing
Ryan: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep 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
Cody: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...my professional life teaching -- as a classroom teacher, substitute teacher, a special education paraprofessional and as a theatre teaching artist. I'm also a playwright and work for a nonprofit arts center in downtown Hartford. I'm passionate about education, and I love the experience of one-on-one teaching. It's my way of giving back to the incredible teachers that shaped my childhood and offered me the doors to the professional experiences I've been fortunate enough to...
Education & Certification
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Bachelors, Theatre - Arts Administration
Stephanie: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...have dedicated my career to helping others achieve their personal and professional/educational goals. My extensive experience in tutoring has allowed me to develop a unique approach that fosters understanding and confidence in my students. I am committed to not only sharing my knowledge but also mentoring and guiding individuals individuals to reach their full potential. Seeing my students excel and transform their lives gives me immense pride. I look forward to the opportunity to mentor...
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University of Florida - Bachelor, Biology
Palmer college of chiropractic - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Chiropractic
Logan: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...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. Prior to Oxford, I attended the Taft School, where I...
Education & Certification
University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Mila: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...a class or want some extra time with a subject. I love learning and I want to help other students feel the same way. Or at the very least, I want them to feel confident in their knowledge of a subject. I got my high school diploma from Choate Rosemary Hall, a top-ranked private school, and I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in English and Classics. I am available for tutoring in most levels of...
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Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 720
Anna: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
I recently moved from Potsdam, Germany to New Haven, CT. I grew up and studied environmental sciences in Germany, worked and traveled a lot internationally and have taught languages and science at the university and non-academic level. I enjoy teaching and I particularly enjoy supporting students who want to learn my beautiful but sometimes just a little too confusing language. ... Using a language is the best way to learn. With me you will be talking...
Education & Certification
University of Potsdam - Bachelors, Environmental Science
University of Potsdam - Masters, Environmental Science
Garrett: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
...to me being passionate about educating. I am now in the final year of my PhD program in the UConn statistics department. On top of the math tutoring experience I obtained from SUNY Potsdam, I have gained further experience tutoring at UConn, on top of being the primary instructor and teaching assistant for several undergraduate statistics courses. I also tutor math and statistics for the student athlete program here at UConn. I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
State University of New York College at Potsdam - Master's/Graduate, Mathematics
State University of New York College at Potsdam - Bachelor, Computer Science
University of Connecticut - Doctorate (PhD), Statistics
Wayne: Portland Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Portland, OR
I am an award-winning teacher with over 40 years of experience. I have a bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree in Spanish, and have studied, lived and traveled in the Spanish-speaking world. I love it when my students improve their Spanish with my help, and am even more thrilled when they catch some of my love for Spain and Latin America.
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Spanish
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