Award-Winning Tutors serving City Central, OR

...a year. I believe learning should be fun and geared toward the individual learner! I enjoy teaching the visual arts vocal music, music theory as well as math and writing. I have two boys of my own age 9 and 4 and I help them with their schooling. I have an undergraduate degree in music...

...their own answers so that they can truly learn. This is my approach as an educator. My background is in Language Arts education and as such that is the subject matter in which I am strongest, but I am more than capable to assist in a wide range of subjects. I look forward to meeting...

...I already know as well as learning more. I tend to be a rather nervous and timid person, but when I am given the opportunity to talk about the fields I love I find I can be not only helpful but excitable and outgoing. I believe that tutoring is really an exercise of providing others...

...years, I've lived in Peru, and I work at a nonprofit as a Spanish translator. I've also been playing saxophone and piano for more than 10 years, and I work in the communications field as a social media coordinator. From speaking Spanish to using computers to learning how to play jazz, I'm your gal to...

...through problem solving to achieve success and mastery of their subjects! I have a strong background and degrees in both Mathematics and Music, and I am genuinely excited about helping you along your personal journey. I graduated from Humboldt State University and University of Oregon. I earned a B.A. in Music and Mathematics, California Credential...

I have been an elementary school teacher for 30+ years, first in Florida and now in Oregon. I have a passion for teaching, especially reading and writing.

...the University of Portland. Since becoming a teacher, I've worked in small, rural schools, and large, suburban ones. I've taught classes in Language Arts, Drama/Theater, Leadership, and lead workshops where students completed their Essential Skills graduation requirements. My expertise is working with students grades 6-12 and adult learners. I love to help students explore their...

...Ph.D. in Philosophy with the ultimate goal of becoming a professor. In high school, I had a passion for English and History. I completed English IB HL and IB 20th Century History. Philosophy has taught me to think and write clearly and succinctly. These skills are applicable to most academic writing, especially the type of...

...a gap in their knowledge. I spend a lot of time thinking of ways to visualize complex topics, and finding ways to communicate over a wide range of learning styles. I am one of those who needs tactile, auditory and visual methods of learning to really deeply absorb a topic, so I try to listen...

...subject is writing. I am a skilled editor and sometimes freelance in content development for websites and other online media platforms. One thing students love to learn about me is that I am involved in wildlife rehabilitation and have had the pleasure of raising and releasing many wild animals including a crow!

...and web development. I have extensive, real-world experience from implementing software solutions in financial services and health insurance, where I've developed complex SQL queries, managed data quality, and web development, which I now bring to tutoring. My tutoring experience includes two years of guiding high school students through their academic challenges, adapting my teaching to...

I have worked at a number of elementary and middle schools in Portland Public and surrounding school districts. I have experience delivering curriculum, managing student behavior and fostering a supportive learning environment.

...Spain and taught English to all age students in Spain and Mexico. Working with all ages, 5 years to adult, gave me much experience tutoring and enabled me to tailor my lessons to each individual. I have graduate courses in Reading and also in ESL. I enjoy teaching Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and Math but...

...instruction to help students master the prerequisites needed to access grade level class content. During Comprehensive Distance Learning, I taught reading, writing, and math online for 1st through 5th graders of all abilities. I've also tutored high school students in several subjects, including calculus. My vast experience working in small groups and 1:1 allows me...

...right to learn and expand their skills in all areas. Those skills may be areas of need or strength but all students have the ability to reach their goals. Teachers have the ability to help student find their own potential and I feel that it is my honor and responsibility to give students a feeling...

...am currently working towards a B.A. in Literature. I am also an avid musician, with a specialty in guitar and bass. My goal working with Varsity Tutors is to help develop the skills and abilities of those who might not have the same love of reading and writing that I do, or could just use...

...a minor in Spanish. I tutored professionally for two years in Denver primarily in ACT/SAT test prep and Spanish. I also enjoy tutoring math subjects. With my tutoring and substituting experience, I am comfortable with a variety of subjects and grade levels. I strive to make tutoring not only beneficial, but also an enjoyable experience.

...going back to school and getting a Master's in Human Physiology and then going on to get my PhD and then become a professor at a University, OR working in the medical field for a while and then applying for Physician Assistant school. Whatever path I take, you can bet that it will involve more...

...will want to learn more and be more scientifically literate. In addition, I make every effort to make science fun and interesting to students, hoping some of them would pursue a career in scientific fields. My teaching experience has given me the skills to find ways of helpings students understand concepts and develop strong study...

...or animation lead satisfied with your work. I am less an artist, but consider myself more of a tradesman. My trade is what moves, breathing life into motion. Otherwise I'm a nerd. I'm eccentric, passionate, love cats, life long video game lover, being outside and exercising. I am currently trying to learn paddle boarding as well.