Top Tutors serving Damascus

Susan: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
I enjoy helping students with high school and college level math problems. I have been tutoring math online for the past 8 years. I like to make each tutoring session as student-centered as possible by letting the student do as much work as he or she can.
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, English
California State University-Fullerton - Masters, Computer Science

Zachary: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...science school teacher who loves teaching. I started with tutoring my friends in high school and found my passion for sharing knowledge and teaching. Throughout college I tutored high school and college students, and I continue to tutor students of all ages now as a middle school teacher. I have an Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree,...
Education & Certification
Utah State University - Bachelor of Education, Science Teacher Education
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Tharinda: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...with homework. I focus on relating concepts to the students knowledge and using everyday examples. Having worked full-time, and volunteered, while being a student full-time for most of my college career, I have had to stay organized and manage my time. I am also open to helping students figure out a system that works for...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Andrew: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...level of High School Math. I also have a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Southern Indiana. My tutoring philosophy is that each student learns differently and has different needs so I try to adapt any tutoring to the student. The greatest thing about tutoring is how tailored the lessons can be...
Education & Certification
University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Concordia University-Portland - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Arya: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...the English/Reading sections. In all my tutoring, I like to utilize the Socratic Method, helping students come to realizations themselves, emphasizing the use of critical thinking skills and how important it is to understand concepts thoroughly over just memorizing formulas. I am passionate about helping students actually learn the materials they are given rather than...
Education & Certification
University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor's (in progress), Biomedical Engineering

Clivia Wanjun: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...for two kids (age six and thirteen) from one American family who was living in China, as well as an adult from Australia. Through my teaching experiences, I've found I teach language in a friendly, patient, and interesting way. I also earned my Master's Degree in Academy of Art University in San Francisco, majoring in...
Education & Certification
Nanjing Forestry University (NFU) - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
Academy of Art University - Master of Fine Arts, Fashion Merchandising

Mark: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...Massachusetts doing a combination of English and theater. In addition to classroom teaching, I spent quite a bit of time before and after school tutoring students in English, history, test preparation, and in critical reading and writing skills needed in other subjects. My favorite subject to tutor is writing because it is often the most...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Clark University - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Jasmine: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...Literature from Brigham Young University-Idaho. I received my master's degree from Northern Arizona University in Rhetoric, Writing, and Digital Media Studies. I taught English composition as an adjunct faculty at BYU-Idaho for two years. I am trained in the Suzuki violin method and taught violin lessons to children as young as five and adults. I...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Arizona University - Master of Arts, English

Sarah: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...assisting with improving student's writing skills and proofreading papers before they are turned in to improve students' scores. I received my Bachelors of Arts from Oregon State University and my Masters of Education from Concordia University. It was during my time at Concordia as a graduate student that I discovered my love for tutoring! I...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Concordia University-Portland - Masters, Master's of Education

Olivia: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...is, when I was young I studied languages in middle school and began a journey to learn languages. I studied French, German, Cantonese, and lastly Japanese. It was a fun hobby and I loved it. Later, I decided to make this hobby a career. So, I began to study countless times to be perfect in...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Arjun: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...academics or martial arts I have found that I thrive when able to help others learn and grow. Being a college student has only furthered this as I transitioned from tutoring to becoming a TA for my peers. I have worked with students as young as 4 and even adults in their 60s.
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
SAT Math: 740

Evan: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...writing-intensive sections of Intro to American Government course and as the T.A. for Survey Research Methods. Prior to coming to Madison, I earned a Masters degree in Education at the University of Florida and then taught for six years at a college preparatory school. I have experience teaching American History to both middle and high...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, History
University of Florida - Current Grad Student, Political Science and Government

Jeffrey: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...As a Tau Beta Pi graduate from an Ivy League university, I recognize that hard work and devotion to your studies will allow you to achieve your goals. I will work with each student to set appropriate learning targets whether s/he is looking to supplement school or learning to prepare for admission exams. As a...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Engineering Physics
Cornell University - Masters, Engineering Physics
SAT Math: 800

Kim Cuong: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...a recent chemistry graduate from Pacific University. Throughout college, I was a physics teaching assistant and a chemistry tutor for three years. I am looking forward to gain more experience in tutoring one on one in chemistry and physics subject. I love helping student engage in science and solve homework problem. Outside of academics, I...
Education & Certification
Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

marjorie: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...everyone has a different path in life, and I want to help students find the path that best suits them. We all learn differently and helping them figure out what works for them so they can take that with them in life and advocate for their needs is a skill all students need.
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Andrew: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...seeing if there are different ways to solve it, which makes the process a little more interesting than working on it with just one method. One thing I have found to be helpful is to think of possible errors one might make while working on a problem, which allows the concepts to sink in even...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Unknown, Philosophy
University of Phoenix - Unknown, Secondary Education, Math Endorsement

Anneke: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...with the intent of becoming a professor. Working as a tutor is a wonderful opportunity to craft and hone my educational style. I have sat on both sides of the tutoring table, and know how important it is to experience that sense of equality for the student to feel that they have some agency in...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35

Eric: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...soccer, ski and golf coach for 15 years. I enjoy a range of outdoor activities from white water rafting, ultra marathon running and alpine skiing. I taught ESL for 2 years in South Korea from kindergarten to 6th grade. I have tutored many business professionals in phonics. I currently work in the semiconductor industry and...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Jordan: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...teaching and aiding in both English and mathematics classrooms. Some of my personal favorite topics to teach are narrative and argumentative writing, algebra I, and pre-algebra. With the impact of COVID-19 on students around the world, it is more important than ever that students enjoy and feel confident about learning. I approach tutoring with three...
Education & Certification
Linfield College-McMinnville Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Sackary: Damascus tutor
Certified Tutor in Damascus, OR
...six years teaching in San Francisco, I have worked with every age group and just about every setting, from traditional public and private school classrooms, to night school, to summer school and extensive individual tutoring. What I enjoy most about working with students in achieving their goals is not only mastering the mathematical concepts, but...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Radio & Television
San Francisco State University - Unknown, Secondary Education Teaching Credential
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Damascus, Oregon, is home to about 9,000 residents, and it is located in Clackamas County. Damascus is situated east of Happy Valley and Interstate 205. It is known for its rural beauty, rolling hills, and friendly residents. Damascus is about 25 minutes from Portland. Residents of Damascus take pride in their city's low crime rates, sunny weather, stable housing market, and local amenities.
Public learning institutions in this city are served by the Gresham-Barlow School District. The top-rated High School in Damascus is Clackamas High School. If you are currently enrolled in Clackamas High and you find yourself perplexed in your studies, tutors in Damascus, or, are a great way to try to improve. Northwest College - Clackamas, Warner Pacific College, and Reed College are all located within an hour from the heart of Damascus. If you are planning on applying to these schools and need assistance preparing yourself for college admittance exams, tutors in Damascus, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day. To try to create an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the best schools, you can work with a Damascus, or, tutor who specializes in private test prep tutoring and instruction, both online and in-home.
While Damascus is a quiet residential area, it is situated only 25 minutes from the cultural and thriving city of Portland. Portland offers a variety of fun and educational attractions, including the Oregon Museum of Science, Washington Park, Portland Japanese Garden, and the Oregon Zoo. The Oregon Zoo is known as the wildest place in Portland. It offers 64 acres of beautiful land full of different species of animals and insects. This zoo is the perfect daytrip destination if you enjoy watching wildlife and learning about different creatures. Also located in Portland is Tom McCall Waterfront Park. This riverfront park offers numerous biking and walking trails, winter ice-skating, and public land to lie out in the sun or enjoy a little picnic.
If you have a love for sports, you will definitely want to catch a live game at Providence Park or a car race at the Portland International Speedway. Portland, Oregon, is host to many of its own annual festivals and outdoor events. The most popular festival in the area is the Waterfront Blues Festival. This festival takes place in the month of July, and provides live musical entertainment, food and beverage vendors, children's rides and games, and plenty of family-friendly activities. The Corbett Fun Fest and Portland Rodeo are also two other annual outdoor events that you may want to check out.
Looking to advance your education through private tutoring in Damascus? You may enjoy receiving instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or for test prep.
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