Award-Winning Tutors serving Portland, OR

...a career as an eye doctor. Alongside my commitment to optometry, I have a strong passion for teaching. I teach a variety of subjects, including biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, and the OAT/DAT admissions test. As an organic chemistry teaching assistant, I emphasized pattern recognition and effective study techniques, earning awards and recognition for my teaching methods. I believe that failure only occurs when one stops trying, so I strive to create an environment...

...be a part of the VarsityTutors team! I am currently attending Marist College as a Psychology and Special Education major with a minor in Music. In my free time, I am a part of the Marist College Band; I do marching band, pep band, symphonic band, wind symphony, and flute choir! I guess you could say that makes me a little bit of a band geek but what can you expect from someone who has...

...recent graduate from Yale University. As a STEM major on the premed path, I specialize in STEM subjects, but also excelled in high school english and reading courses. I am an FGLI student from a small town in PA and have made it this far through A LOT of studying, and therefore I have found some fun and effective ways to study, especially in difficult subjects. I have a passion for learning and teaching, and...

...current Computer Science student at University of Connecticut with an interest in bioinformatics, data science, and cybersecurity. I have tutored at Mathnasium and had the opportunity to be a Calculus 1 teaching assistant. While I am proficient in multiple STEM related subjects, I commonly teach math topics ranging from elementary school, middle school, to highschool classes such as algebra, precalculus, and calculus. I love creating a fun learning environment where students are eager to problem...

...for teaching which I honesty didn't see coming. It started with personal training, then I went into teaching French as well. My style of teaching is pretty laid back, I believe that to really absorb a language, it needs to be playful and not feel like you are drowning in informations. I also believe that learning a language is a constant process, I myself have been learning English for 10 years and I can still...

...time at UConn, I worked as a tutor for General Chemistry for 3 years, and have gained experience working with students in-person and online. I have also been involved in Biochemistry research, which has led to my authorship in a published academic journal. In the fall, I plan to continue my education by getting a Ph.D. in Chemistry at UConn. I strongly believe in the value of education, and through tutoring, I work to make...

...and SAT Prep teacher at an urban high school, I've worked with students ranging from a first-grade reading level to a college-level. My goal is always to bring all of these students to the same level so that they can have the same opportunity for success. Any student can learn when you give them a chance. My inclination for intense differentiation allows me to work with students of any ability and push them toward writing...

...involved working with undergraduate students in a one-on-one or small-group setting. I've learned to quickly identify a student's areas of confusion and adapt my teaching style based on their learning needswhether that means breaking down complex topics into simpler steps, using analogies, or guiding them through problems at their own pace. I strive to create a welcoming and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, no matter their background or confidence level in the...

...and children in a wide variety of subjects including but not limited to French, Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Chemistry, Psychology, Resume Writing, and Art. I have been recognized by the State of Connecticut for my outstanding work helping the general public, ex-offenders, and Connecticut's Haitian population find gainful employment. I take great pride in helping individuals of varying mental, physical, or socioeconomic backgrounds meet their educational and/or career goals by providing a supportive and personalized tutoring...

...while graduating Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0. I recently graduated with my Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from Loyola University Chicago with a 4.0 GPA. I am very passionate about Chemistry, Biology, and Science but I also tutor in other fields. I have experience helping students of many different ages in stem and non-stem fields. I like to figure out how you learn best and then go from there to ensure you learn...

...Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point...

I have been a RN since 2010. My passion is Cardiology, and I have worked extensively in Intensive Care, Pediatric, General Med-Surg, and Skilled Nursing. I am excited to be of assistance to anyone who is passionate about being a wholistic, compassionate healthcare professional.

I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.

...the Yale Child Study Centre. My primary research interests range from brain cancer to neuropsychiatric disorders, and, in the coming year, neurodegenerative disease. As a tutor in neuroscience and biology, my teaching philosophy is based upon helping students make meaningful interdisciplinary connections, bridging neuroscience with their passions and other fields of study. I believe that content mastery begins when a student can confidently teach the material back to me. Outside of academia, I spend my...

...This is my first year at this school. Currently I am teaching a course called Junior Seminar. I also teach Creative Writing. I also taught an SAT Prep Course earlier in the year. My goal is to work with students one on one or in small groups to give them close attention in order for them to meet and surpass their academic goals. I enjoy seeing students successful and love to contribute to their personal...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Florida with dual degrees in Economics and Sociology. I have several years of experience working one-on-one with students, especially in Math, English, and standardized test preparation, and I'm passionate about making learning engaging, confidence-building, and relevant to students' goals. Whether you're looking to boost your test scores, strengthen your academic foundation, or just feel more confident, I'd love to support you on your learning journey!

...firm believer that education is the best way to change the world and it's a thought that I try to implement in my teaching. In my classes I try to include part of my very own personal Spanish upbringing, but also my traveling and teaching experiences. While studying a foreign language, I believe that being very active in the learning process is crucial to get the necessary skills to feel confident. Project-based learning and a...

...the Charlotte metro region, currently pursuing a Master's in Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. With over five years of experience in both classroom and tutoring settings, I have taught a variety of subjects, including Algebra, College Biology, and Elementary Math and Reading. My teaching philosophy centers on understanding each student's unique learning style, utilizing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles to create engaging, accessible lessons that foster a love for...

I am a very experienced elementary school teacher in Reading and Math. Student learning is my highest priority! I truly enjoy my students learning and reaching their highest potential.

I am a currently studying Chemical Engineering, and my love for STEM has only grown since I have enrolled in university! It is my passion to share the love for science, engineering, math, and technology. I have spent over two years helping high school students and university underclassmen with their studies, and it has proven to be just as rewarding to me as it has been to the student.