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Zoe: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I began my career in education as a tutor and have since tutored and taught hundreds of students. I have tutored and taught English literature, composition, reading, technical writing, standardized test prep, ESL, and French. I love working with students and finding ways to help them best understand the material.
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Sonoma State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of New Mexico - Master of Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
GRE Verbal: 166
Darwin: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...and quality essay writing skills to cut down on test time. I believe in interdisciplinary education, meaning that I connect related subjects together in order to guide students towards a deeper understanding of whatever topics they are currently tackling. I find that this interdisciplinary approach also helps students in honing critical thinking and critical analysis skills by developing a habit of seeing the real-world connections and context of their subject matter. I am best suited...
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Marylhurst University - Bachelors, English Literature & Writing
Portland State University - Masters, Educational Leadership & Policy
David: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...I have a B.S. in Kinesiology from Pacific Lutheran University. As a PT, I work in the outpatient realm and am most knowledgeable in orthopedics and sports medicine. I understand how stressful studying for the NPTE can be, and having passed the exam in 2018 I am familiar with its current format. I hope that I can help students get over this hurdle so that they can start their careers on the right foot.
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Wingate University - Non Degree Doctorals, Physical Therapy
Jennifer: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...music theory with high schoolers. The best part of my day was sharing my love of music with my students and watching their knowledge and confidence grow. When I needed a change, I learned how to code and now work as a full-stack software engineer. I have personally seen the power that education can have in changing our lives for the better, and am thrilled to help others on their learning journey.
Education & Certification
University of Nevada, Reno - Bachelor, Music Education
Maria Del Pilar: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I am a current undergraduate student at Wake Forest University and I am majoring in Political Science and minoring in Psychology. I primarily tutor high school students in literature and writing but I also tutor students in Algebra (middle school and high school level). As a tutor I incorporate visual learning with a clear structure and notes to help students gain the most from each session.
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Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kevin: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...the past 7 years. My research touches on the interactions between math and theoretical computer science, as well as number theory (largely the study of prime numbers). I've taught courses ranging from basic arithmetic up through linear algebra and multivariable calculus. The second most exciting thing about mathematics is that moment when something totally opaque and confusing suddenly solidifies into crystal clarity. It's the sort of moment that makes you shout "aha!" or "eureka!". The...
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New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Indiana University - Master of Arts, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166
Christine: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I currently work with students K-12 in language arts and math. I am comfortable with a wide variety of learning styles, as well as teaching online. My background is in biology and conservation biology, and I am currently a part-time student in Portland, OR learning about Geographic Information Systems.... I believe no one is unteachable. A person only needs a teacher to connect the topic to something the student is interested in!... I would learn a...
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Reed College - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Hawaii at Hilo - Masters, Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science
Tyler: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...C++, and Discrete Data Structures. I'm on my third year towards a BA in Computer Science at Portland State University. I may refine my program, likely to network administration, or software architecture. A portion of my schooling was at College of Southern Idaho in 2009-2010, where I tutored for the school in the math lab (calculus mostly). I moved to Portland because I love the area; tons of things to do, great weather, great people....
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Portland Community College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Ben: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I'm a recent graduate of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, OR where I double majored in Physics and in Math. I've taught classes at Lewis & Clark and tutored local high school kids. I love learning new things and helping other people do the same.
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Lewis Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Adam: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...graduating, I have traveled extensively throughout Europe, and spent the past year in Paris as a teaching assistant in a high school. I have experience tutoring kids and adults in a variety of tutoring centers online and in person in subjects including French, reading and writing, and math. I have also worked as a private saxophone teacher. I am most passionate about tutoring French, reading, and writing. I spend most of my spare time playing...
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 169
Erica: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...use their strengths, build new skills and become a lifelong learner. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Oregon in 2008. Since then I have worked in a variety of social service settings, mostly with children and young families. I have two small children of my own and enjoy spending time with them and watching them grow. A few activities that I enjoy beyond being a mother are hiking,...
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University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sarah: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...high school math and have tutored all middle and high school subjects for 4+ years. Throughout my education and teaching experience, I've learned how important it is for students to not just understand how to find correct answers but to understand the "why" behind those answers. I tutor all middle and high school subjects, but I've especially had fun in helping students understand why math works in geometry by using fun visual activities. It is...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
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Jess: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...My personal philosophy on education is that we are all both students and teachers and we all continually learn from and teach one another. Teachers and tutors act to facilitate new discoveries, and the best teachers strive to develop a personal learning strategy for each student so they may succeed themselves. I've served two AmeriCorps service terms after college and recently moved to Portland May 2014 to seek new opportunities. I'm dedicated to helping others...
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Montana State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosphy
Kourtney: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...have been working at the Washington State University Vancouver Writing Center. There I did both face-to-face and online consultations with students about pieces of their writing. We would discuss the papers ideas, argument, organization, flow, grammar mechanics, and citation style. When working with papers, I follow strategies that we were taught to use at the writing center, which include reading papers out loud to help find problematic sentences, doing reverse outlines to check the organization...
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Washington State University - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Oregon Health & Science University - Current Grad Student, MPH Environmental Systems and Human Health
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 166
Raphaela: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I am a 22-year old writer, both creatively and professionally, with an extensive background in English literature and writing, including essays. I've just graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Lewis and Clark College, and am very interested in helping students overcome any potential struggles with all facets of the English language!
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Lewis Clark College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Lev: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
My goal in life is to create functional beauty and to share that beauty with others. The beauty of mathematics and language are a few examples of beauty for which I hope to share my passion while also helping you succeed in your studies.
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Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Jasmine : Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...knack for essay editing (I've taken quite a few classes just on how to edit properly) and writing and I am well versed in MLA, APA, and Chicago style formats. I hope to be able to impart my knowledge, tips, and tricks with others through this platform. Learning can be interesting when you find the right way to approach something, or find a new way of looking at something. Some of my favorite things to...
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Clark College - Associate in Arts, English
University of California-San Diego - Certificate, Writing, General
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Oscar: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
I am a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), with a certificate having completed 40 hour RBT training. I'm well versed in teaching strategies for ages 4-14. I'm especially capable of tutoring English and Spanish (1-3) subjects. In my line of work, I'm often with kids with special needs like Autism or ADHD. I never mistake a different way of thinking with unintelligence, I see the best in every learner I meet.
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Laguna College of Art and Design - Bachelor in Arts, Illustration
Julia: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...help you with those frustrating writer's blocks and difficult homework assignments. Writing is my bread and butter, and I will make it my duty to improve your writing skills, polish your essays, and increase your confidence in both academic writing and personal statements. I have also taught reading comprehension to younger students, and I have a B.A. in Literature and Composition to help high schools students navigate dense and confusing novels. Let's make English easy.
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
SAT Writing: 720
Rin: Clackamas tutor
Certified Tutor in Clackamas, OR
...a joy instead of a burden. I have a masters in design from Carnegie Mellon University and a bachelors in English/Technical Writing and a bachelors in Industrial Design from Auburn University. My masters work at Carnegie Mellon in Communication Planning and Information Design focused on improving student motivation through an analysis of learning styles and methods of delivery. Since my early undergrad years when I worked for Reading Recovery at NYU (a place dedicated to...
Education & Certification
Auburn University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Arts, Design and Visual Communications
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