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Rob: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I taught mathematics in public schools for 13 years and am always excited to help students discover the patterns seemingly hidden within. I listen carefully, ask questions using words students already know, and use stories and humor to help them feel comfortable so new learning can really sink in. I also provide memory tricks to help students get what they've learned front and center when they need it!
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Concordia University-Portland - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Meg: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I am an artist and teacher with vast imagination and experience. I have experience in drawing, painting, sculpting, mixed media, fabric arts, sewing, pattern drafting, Stop Motion animation, puppetry, and crafts. Ive worked with students from age 3-adults for over 12 years.
Education & Certification
College for Creative Studies - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
Oregon College of Art and Craft - Master of Arts, Crafts, Folk Art, and Artisanry
Eric: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...a teacher. 5) Learning to learn- An important goal of mine is to help students become more proficient independent learners. I focus on tutoring specific topics while simultaneously providing useful 'learning-hacks'. I have a PhD in child/developmental psychology. I study and teach courses on how behaviors, emotions, and cognitions develop from infancy through adulthood. I enjoy using advanced data analytics to uncover the mysteries of human development. With over 10 years of experience, I'm passionate...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Developmental Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Developmental Psychology
Rosanne: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...prep. Following this, I took a break from classroom teaching (as my husband and I decided to grow our family) and pursued individual tutoring opportunities in English composition and music instruction. I am now in my third year at a small elementary school where I oversee all curriculum and provide instruction in 3rd-6th grade math, Latin, and English composition. When I'm not teaching, I write historical fiction set during the Middle Ages and the British...
Education & Certification
New Saint Andrews College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Culture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750
Noel: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I am a graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied materials science and physics. Since graduation, I've worked in various industries including education, automotive, and tech. I'm passionate about learning and am preparing to take my education further as I work towards attaining my PhD in particle physics. I have several years of 1:1 and group tutoring experience. My goal is to personalize the learning experience for all students.
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Joliet Junior College - Associate, Science
University of Michigan-Flint - Bachelor of Science, Materials Science
Rashi: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...at risk of academic failure. I took it as a challenge and helped all those kids succeed. English & Math are the foundational subjects. Children who develop a strong background in those subjects in their elementary years are better prepared for Middle & High school. Teaching helping elementary school kids is my greatest passion! Learning is my passion. I strongly believe that with hard work and proper guidance, you can learn anything!
Education & Certification
Banaras Hindu University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
BIT Mesra Portland State - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
George: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
To me teaching is all about getting the light bulb to go on. People have different learning styles; the tutor's job is to determine the most effective learning style for each student.
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Portland - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Concordia University-Portland - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Emily : Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing In addition to my experience in academia, MFA in creative writing, and MA in journalism, I have over a decade of experience as a magazine writer and editor. Tutoring mirrors publishing, in that they're both collaborative efforts to train stronger writers to write refined prose. Great progress can be made this way. I teach writing as a process by encouraging students to embrace drafting. We take time to understand...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Sophie: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...anticipated graduation date in January 2026). I have experience coaching English, math and social science at the middle, high school, and college level, both one-on-one and in a classroom setting. I have also worked as an academic coach and curriculum advisor for high school and college students. As a former homeschooled and online schooled student I am personally familiar with the unique challenges of hybrid, online, and in-person learning and am committed to helping students...
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Lewis & Clark College - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration
Katie: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...Substitute Teacher in the Portland area. I graduated college with a Bachelors in Science for Secondary Education in Social Studies, and 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...
Education & Certification
Emporia State University - Unknown, Secondary Education Social Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Skyler: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...come first. When a students mental health is addressed and answered for, their identity validated, learning flows like no other. We are programmed to learn, excited to learn, sometimes we just have to convince the students that the material they are to learn is pertinent to them. This have proven true, no matter the age of population. This idea has always remained true; treat the students as individuals with their own goals and aspirations, they...
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Washington State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Lauraine: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...support, and executive functioning skills. I love helping students discover tools that make reading less frustrating and writing more accessible. I also enjoy working with parents and caregivers to bridge school-home communication and build collaborative plans for student success. My teaching philosophy is rooted in relationship-building, student-centered strategies, and a deep belief in each learner's potential. I value flexibility, and creative problem-solving, and I tailor my tutoring approach to each student's unique strengths and goals.
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Portland State University - Master's/Graduate, Special Education
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Allison: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...students prepare for the TOEFL test. I also can teach Arabic to native English speakers! As I went through the college admissions process not too long ago, I remember how rigorous and stressful taking the SAT and ACT can be. Knowing that writing and critical reading are my strengths, I committed to math tutoring to review certain concepts and to build my confidence. I wish to share my enthusiasm for and conviction in the benefits...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Tara: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I would like to use my engineering background to help empower students. In addition, I have been teaching for a year now. This has included different cultures and age groups which will enrich the student's learning experience. I have taught reading, grammar, science and math to 5 years old to 18 years old plus professionals over the age of 20. I am certified as a TEFL instructor.
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Natalie: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I want to help students of all ages and abilities find love and motivation in school, just like I did from amazing teachers when I was younger. I have experience with working with children between the ages of six and twelve years old from coaching gymnastics, and I also tutored high school freshman in pre-algebra last year.... Students can become independent learners by encouraging them to work on difficult problems on their own at first, rather...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
Morgan: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...She taught reading lessons in a bilingual kindergarten classroom, attended teaching conferences, and served as a mentor for freshman students by helping them with homework and adjusting to high school. At the University of Oregon, Morgan developed Spanish tutoring materials and volunteered in the Eugene community. She received a professional distinction in Spanish by completing three internships, including translating legal and scientific documents from English to Spanish for the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide. After college...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Spanish and Environmental Studies
Phoebe: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
Hi My name is Ms. Feng and I started as a High school English Teacher; however the changing face of education has brought me several different experiences. I have taught AVID and study skills for Middle and High school; I have developed Chinese virtual curriculum for US students. I have tutored and counseled high school and middle school students in Math, English, SAT and College admissions essays.
Education & Certification
Whittier College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Whittier College - Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 750
Ryan: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...is challenged, not just when the student is learning something new. I prefer students in high school and college, as those are the ages I have the most experience with, but if you would like me to tutor your child I would be more than happy to help them grow. I believe that I offer a unique and effective tutoring experience, with very flexible hours and unrivaled dedication to my clients. Please contact me if...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Biology, Environment, and Society
Matthew: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...overcome many academic challenges. Through discipline, resilience, patience, and realistic expectations of myself and others, I developed skills and knowledge in the realms of math, science, and engineering, and I am eager to help others do the same. The best way to learn, in my mind, is through cultivating a willingness to examine the complex nature of the world around us. This does not always come easy (the best things in life rarely do), but...
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Arizona State University - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Arizona State University - Masters, Environmental Engineering
Sherry: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...adhere to different learning styles, and how to make information stick. My age range for tutoring has been as young as elementary schoolers and as seasoned as working adults. The student always has priority, and I am just here to help them on their journeys! I understand that every single student requires a different way of teaching, and I have always considered myself a creative person. Please let me know what I might need to...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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