Top Tutors serving Northwest Portland

ALEJANDRO: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...language and the rich, diverse cultures of the Hispanic world. With over 30 years of experience in international relations, education, and cross-cultural communication, I bring both depth and enthusiasm to my tutoring practice. I specialize in conversational Spanish, Latin American political systems, and Hispanic cultural studies, tailoring each session to the student's goals, level, and...
Education & Certification
Universidad Central de Venezuela - Bachelor's, Political Science
Universidad Simon Bolivar - Master's/Graduate, Environment

Emily: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...and knowledge is one of the greatest endeavors that anyone can embark upon. I have experience in tutoring peers and younger students throughout my academic career, and enjoy working with learners of all ages. My favorite subject to tutor is history, because I love helping others discover the exciting stories from our past.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, History

Curtis: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...to facilitate the process of learning. So many good things happen when a student develops an understanding of something new, academic or otherwise. Learning always involves closing the gap between where a student is and where they want to be. A teacher, or tutor, needs to know the steps that are involved in closing this...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Villanova University - Master of Arts Teaching, English

David: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...In 2016, I earned my B.A. in Mathematics and Russian from Portland State University (PSU). In 2017, I got my Masters in Education, also from PSU. This 2017-2018 school year will be my first year of teaching, and I am very excited to begin my career as an educator. I came into this field because...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Portland State University - Masters in Education, Education

Monica : Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...students have a 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...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Fredonia - Bachelors, Childhood Inclusive Education

Erinn: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...we are all teachers, educators, and trainers. It is our responsibility as a human race to continue to pass down our knowledge to our youth and future generations. I have spent seven years of my life studying in higher education, and still, have two more years left to reach my goal of a masters degree...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Gloria: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Bilingual Education. I have endorsements for Spanish, TESOL/ESL/Bilingual Education, and Literacy/Reading Specialist on my teaching licenses. I have taught Spanish, Humanities, Adult Basic Education, GED, Reading, Grammar, and ELL/ESL. I have taught children and adults and really enjoy watching a person's confidence grow along with their knowledge.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Education

Nikolais: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...out. But 1%...just try to make yourself 1% better today than you were yesterday...and by the end of the year you'll be over 365% better. It is the small steady changes and growth that make us great! I believe that each of us has the ability to exceed all our own expectations. That is why...
Education & Certification
Portland Community College - Associates, General Studies

Kris: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...State College; Minor, German, Western Washington University. I'm VP of Business and Clean Energy Development for a start-up that provides affordable, universal design homes for aging-in-place, and principal of a finance company that provides unsecured financing to small businesses. I've taught "Leadership in Sustainable Management" for Marylhurst University's MBA in Sustainable Business as an adjunct...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen St. College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Atkinson Grad. School of Management, WU - Masters in Business Administration, Finance/Org. Dev. & Desing

Kaitlin: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...Education. I have taught sixth grade for five years and look forward to many more to come! I enjoy the process of building confidence in students as I feel it positively impacts learning. Upper elementary math is my forte but I am happy to assist you in any way that I can :)
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Utah Valley University - Masters in Education, Education

Amos: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...to succeed academically, and that my responsibility is to facilitate that success. In my classroom, I strive to create a learning community in which everyone can feel like an equal partner, while at the same time celebrating each student's individuality. I place a great deal of importance on promoting growth mindset in the classroom. I...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Portland State University - Masters in Education, High School Teaching

Zachary: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...tutoring shortly after graduating. I spent the last three years teaching at a camp and developing a passion for informal education. I enjoy seeing the moment of realization when a student understands a concept that they have been struggling with. I believe that everybody is entitled to an education, and strive to ensure that my...
Education & Certification
The University of Montana - Bachelors, Physics

Sam: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...math and science. I greatly enjoy helping students become more confident in these subjects. While at Purdue, I have volunteered with the Women in Engineering Program and would love to work with young women interested in pursuing careers in STEM fields. I have two years experience tutoring students in math and science through the Math...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Jason: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...and play. We are in a world that is small due to technology advances and having the ability speak another language makes life all the more sweeter. I enjoy helping others learn Spanish as a personal passion. Its a fun learning experiences if done correctly. Its lots of work, but its worth it if you...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Washington State University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration

Jay: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...matter, and to accomplish one of my goals for any student I teach or tutor: to encourage and promote a healthy, well-rounded, educated young person. My background is in business (retired CEO) and early childhood education (Foster Parent of over 120 kids 8-18). My five degrees cover a dbl bachelors and dbl masters: Organizational Dynamics...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor in Arts, Counseling Psychology
Liberty University - Master of Arts, Global Studies

Sara: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...in New Media Interactive Development. I have a minor in Web Development as well as American Sign Language and Deaf Culture Studies. After working as a software developer for 6 years in both agency and product I started freelancing at home for select clients. During this time I have been working at my local Elementary...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Game and Interactive Media Design
State Certified Teacher

Tyler: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
I have been a substitute teacher for the last 3 years and enjoy helping and understanding students of all ages.
Education & Certification
Lower Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Hannah: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...Each of these subjects are master courses in critical thinking, which is one of the most useful and versatile skills you can learn--both in and out of academia. If I can teach a handful of students to think critically, I will have led a fulfilling life. I'm comfortable teaching writing and reading to students at...
Education & Certification
Lewis Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Martin: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...attained a Masters in Philosophy and Religion, with an emphasis in Asian Comparative Studies. My undergraduate BA is from Southern Oregon University, where I basically made my own major in Interdisciplinary Studies (studying English, Writing, Philosophy, Ethics and Psychology). I have spent the last 20 years teaching ESL/EFL (I have a TESOL certificate) in both...
Education & Certification
Southern Oregon University - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
California Institute of Integral Studies - Master of Science, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Tara: Northwest Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Northwest Portland, OR
...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
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