Top Tutors serving Portland

Michael: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
I am first grade teacher in Bridgeport. I have taught 3rd grade in Middlebury. I am certified to teach K-6 and am willing to help your child succeed!
Education & Certification
York College Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Bridgeport - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Christopher: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello, my name is Christopher Tamburin, and I tutor students in math and physics. I began tutoring as an undergraduate, where I provided supplemental instruction in engineering courses while also tutoring student athletes in calculus and physics. I have always been fascinated by the worlds of math and science, and believe that it can be accessible to anybody with the proper instruction.
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Frank: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
My entire professional life has been devoted to enlightening students to be active learners in reading, writing and appreciating the English language I have been an educator for over four decades because the more I teach my students ,the more I learn from them! Let's enjoy this adventure together!
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Flint - Master of Arts, English

Kayla: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...a Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills and concepts. Outside from my career, I love to listen to music, run, and most importantly spend time with...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology

Jordan: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...know that learning about integrals, doing titrations, or reading "Moby Dick" isn't always going to be fun. But there is something innately and remarkably satisfying about LEARNING. It's the same sense of accomplishment and joy that you get when you drop a few seconds off your 5k PR. When you finally play your recital piece at full-tempo. When all the time and effort that you poured into something pays off. It's a form of self-improvement...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Claire : Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...for learning and teaching languages. I gained experience in tutoring ESL to university students, and I now currently tutor ESL for grades K-12 as a CELTA certified instructor. After my time in Japan, I also worked as a Japanese Language Tutor at Yale University, tutoring high school students in Beginner to Intermediate levels of Japanese. Education and language learning help empower students as they move forward in life, and I hope to improve students' lives...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
University of Sheffield - Master of Arts, International and Intercultural Communication

Kenneth: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...passion for teaching, ever since helping my friends out with academics in high school, and I have experience tutoring or teaching calculus, physics, chemistry, and epidemiology. My college coursework includes multivariable calculus, differential equations, organic chemistry, physics, and linear algebra. In addition, I've worked extensively with high school mentorship programs in the Boston area. I want to do my part to make sure students have the support they need to succeed academically and find their...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Marketa: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...variety of subjects, but especially ecology, evolutionary biology, and theatre arts. My goal is not merely just to help students raise their test grades, but to take ownership of their learning and find joy in their academic studies. I am dedicated to helping students discover their strengths in learning and apply them to areas of difficulty. I work well with all age groups and can easily adapt my tutoring style to each students' age and...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 32

Matthew: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...have been to Argentina and lived among them teaching English and mastering the language of Spanish. I then have lived in Guatemala dominating Spanish even further. I am skilled in not only Spanish but interpreting Spanish to English. I was a one on one Paraprofessional for a year and half working with a variety of children. I was also the online Spanish/English interpreter at the time. I am a traveler and as a traveler, I...
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Karla: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...ranges from mentoring children ages 3-5 years old in developing their language and literacy skills, to tutoring college students who are tackling tough Chemistry topics, and all ages in between. Not every student learns the same way, so I introduce material in different ways until it becomes relatable to the student. Enthusiasm and encouragement are important in order to keep students engaged and interested, and these are the tools I use to teach subjects that...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
DePaul University - Master of Science, Chemistry
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Alex: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...tutoring and teaching organic chemistry classes and a passion for helping students understand how great a subject chemistry can be! I offer tutoring in a range of subjects including, Organic Chemistry 1 and 2, college level General Chemistry, high school Chemistry, general study strategies, and general science. My teaching philosophy is to simplify complex subjects in order to bring a wider more diverse range of students into scientific fields. I prioritize active learning strategies using...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Science, Organic Chemistry

Ashley: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
I am passionate about literature and writing; I have been teaching in a classroom for the last eight years and would like to extend my expertise by helping students one on one. ... I believe that students learn best through modeling, guided practice, and independent practice. I personally believe that students are more successful when they take responsibility for their learning.... I would ask a student to describe his/her goals and what he/she hopes to achieve...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English
Quinnipiac University - Masters, Secondary Education

Carolanne: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...tutor you. I have been tutoring since I was a sophmore in high school. I have tutored both Math and Science courses. I obtained my B.S. from Otterbein University and my M.S. from The University of Arizona. During both my undergraduate and graduate career I tutored and taught classes in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry and Nursing Chemistry. I have always loved teaching and helping others learn about new material and apply it...
Education & Certification
Otterbein University - Bachelor of Science, Analytical Chemistry
University of Arizona - Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry

Jorge: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jacob: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
I just completed my undergraduate degree in mathematics at Cornell University, with a minor in computer science. I will be pursuing a Master of Science in computer science at Cornell for the next two years. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, as has mathematics - and I am always eager to share this excitement with others.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Cornell University - Master of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Brittany: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education. I am currently working with second grade students in my student teaching placement, but I also have experience with students ranging from grades K-5. Helping students learn is my passion. When tutoring, I first try and understand what the student already knows and what direction they are heading in. From there, I can better help the student achieve their goals. Additionally, every student learns differently. Because of this,...
Education & Certification
American University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education

Stephanie: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...levels from pre-Algebra to Geometry. I also absolutely love languages. Aside from being a native Spanish speaker, I have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel confident tutoring in these subjects. Another subject I enjoy tutoring is Standardized Testing, where I help high school students prepare for exams like the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. Preparing for these exams is crucial in order to achieve a good score, and I always make sure...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Kumaresh: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...with my students. Additionally, my skill set and standardized testing success are complemented by 2+ years of direct 1-on-1 MCAT tutoring experience in both virtual and in-person classroom settings. Beyond tutoring, I offer guidance on medical school admissions, leveraging my firsthand experience to help aspiring medical professionals as they navigate the complex application process. My commitment to mentorship extends to creating a supportive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. With a...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor, Biology
Washington University, Saint Louis - Master's/Graduate, Biology

Siobhan: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
...as an archery instructor at a summer camp, and in my free time I enjoy dance, yoga, running, listening to music, reading, and watching new TV series. I am available to tutor in a wide variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about French and politics, as I have spent my college career so far studying those subjects. I can't wait to help students learn more about their chosen tutoring topics or improve in...
Education & Certification
Catholic University of America - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Jacob: Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Portland, OR
I am currently getting my MS in Mathematical Philosophy! I have experience tutoring up to the subject of Algebraic Topology and class experience in a multitude of graduate level math courses/topics. I am originally from Germany and I grew up in Texas. I love reading and watching tv/movies in my spare time.
Education & Certification
Maryville University of Saint Louis - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Albertus Magnus College - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
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