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Tammy: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...math and physics. This was only strengthened through two degrees in engineering. Although my formal tutoring didn't start until college, in high school I did some volunteer tutoring and was often helping my friends with their physics and calculus homework. When I did tutor, I tutored mainly in all levels of math.... I'm very big on finding a balance. For me personally, having a teacher that works through example problems really helps me, but that's not...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Oakland University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 700
Julie: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...Biology in order to do research. I tutored all throughout college and enjoy instilling confidence in students. In addition to teaching concepts or going over problems, I explain why and how one would arrive at a particular answer. I think that this is beneficial because it teaches students how to learn. This is a skill...
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Linfield College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Jordan: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
I received my PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota. My dissertation work was in optics, specifically optical imaging systems. I primarily tutor Optics, Electromagnetism, Analog Circuits, and Digital Electronics. My teaching style tends to be Socratic; I like to use guiding questions to help students grow their comprehension and problem solving skills.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
Tyler: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
I have been a substitute teacher for the last 3 years and enjoy helping and understanding students of all ages.
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Lower Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher
Benjamin: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...of empowering others, particularly students striving to achieve their dreams. For the past two years, I have actively engaged in this pursuit as a writing tutor, where I've honed my ability to provide tailored guidance and support. I find immense satisfaction in assisting students at any stage of their learning journey, fostering their growth and...
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University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology
Marie: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...enhance the ability of every student that I tutor to succeed and excel in school. The most important job I have, is to patiently aid the student in developing an understanding of the content areas that I tutor, so that I can allow each student the opportunity to learn and transfer that knowledge to other...
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Warner Pacific College - Bachelors, Language Arts/Education
American InterContinental University-Online - Masters, Education
Tarryn: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...elementary math, trigonometry, statistics, and algebra to test prep. When I was in college, I continued my passion and tutored freshman level mathematics and accounting. During my first year in Portland I was part of a tutoring company in which I tutored several students. Needless to say, math is my passion. As a student who...
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University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Concordia University-Portland - Masters, Education
Carly: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...of California- Irvine. Since receiving my credential, I have taught High School and Middle School Language Arts and Drama. In addition to teaching, I've directed multiple productions at the High School level and helped to develop a Visual and Performing Arts Program. As a tutor, I'm most passionate about Literature and Writing. I love helping...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Drama
University of California-Santa Cruz - Master of Arts, Education
Gail: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
Dear prospective students: My name is Gail. I am a tutor specializing in English and Mathematics to improve grades. I am educated in many subjects including biology, science, math, English, and Communication. I look forward to working with you and hope your experience working with me will be a good one! Cheers, Gail
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Professional Ethics
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Sciences
William: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...K-12. I am also licensed in Special Education. I have taught various courses for the last seven years including High School Math through Algebra II, High School Language Arts, Middle School Math, Middle School Language Arts, and Robotics. I was voted our districts top tutor, having helped with credit recovery and putting an emphasis on...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Lewis Clark College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Austin: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...retired from collegiate football with an injury and began to coach and help create Linfield College's football training program. Through this experience, my love for helping people learn and to eventually become teachers in their own right blossomed. While I specifically tutor writing (from MLA to APA formatting and styles) my tutoring style focuses on...
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Linfield College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Paul: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...forward as an independent thinker and worker. I love to teach, I love to learn and I know my enthusiasm for both comes across when working with a classroom of three hundred students or one on one. I'm a writer and filmmaker by trade. I've been teaching and writing for over twenty years, have a...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, English, Spanish
University of Southern California - Masters, Cinema Production Fine Arts
Arjun: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...for the past 5 years, and assisting teaching for longer. Whether it be 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...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
SAT Math: 740
Kitt: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...than introducing new topics. (For example, meeting with a student after a class to help them with the material they've just covered but may not understand.) I can do the latter if necessary; however, I am less certain about my ability to do so in a way that is as consistently useful. I prefer to...
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Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
Jonathan: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...tests including ACT, SAT, PSAT, SOL, Praxis, GED and general GRE. I went to college on a academic scholarship focusing primarily on psychology and medicine. I have a zeal for helping others understand tough subject matter specific to their ability. I am passionate about presenting a new perspective on the unfamiliar. Thank you for your...
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High Point University - Bachelors, Psychology & Pre-med
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Verbal: 164
Zachary: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...where I tutored students both in the classroom and in after school programs. This experience was incredibly rewarding, as the evidence of my daily work could be directly observed, and the difference I was making seemed to have a real impact. This opportunity prompted me to continue tutoring. My experience working in a high school...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Logan: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...physics and computer technology with the U.S. Peace Corps. Prior to moving abroad, I graduated with a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from Oregon State University. As a tutor and mentor, I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential and overcome any obstacles that are in their way of academic success. I look forward...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Sharis: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...at University of Portland. I spend part of my leisure time tutoring students and peers in Mandarin at my school for 2 years. I enjoy working with students with pronunciation, reading, writing and speaking conversations. I grew up in Hong Kong. I learned to speak three languages fluently since I was in kindergarten. I am...
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University of Portland - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Melba: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
I have experience been mentoring and coaching new nurses and student nurses. I am currently a graduate student working on my Masters in Nursing Education. My goal is to assist the new generation of nurses to be the very best they can be.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Western Governors University - Master of Science, Health Occupations Teacher Education
Judy: Southeast Portland tutor
Certified Tutor in Southeast Portland, OR
...teach physics, and math up to Calculus AB. I am better at math. I still can hold my own in physics. I like to teach. I like it better when I teach well. I am Christian. I believe in God. I believe He loves everyone. I offer the opportunity to those who are interested, no...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Stanford University - Master of Science, Applied Physics
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