Certified Tutors From Linfield College-McMinnville Campus

...or a new way of communicating is permanent and consistently useful. I have a BA in Religious Studies with a Minor in French from Linfield College. Since graduation I have worked as an English Language Assistant abroad and I have acquired proficiency in Spanish as well. I hope that my own interests and expertise will...

...am always listening to something. Health is important to me and I enjoy lifting and running. I used to play soccer when I was younger, and ran cross country and track in high school. I have a lot of patience and am easy to get along with. My clients always feel comfortable with me and...

...into simple components, and I am able to guide students in making connections. I am especially effective at working with students who feel they are "math challenged." I have been working one-on-one with students for the past ten years, both as a college instructor and as a private tutor. Helping students gain confidence in themselves...

...good proportion of work that challenges the student and work that boosts the student's confidence. The student would always take the lead on the work being done during the session, so that the student develops both the confidence and the skills to do the work independently. I am an avid reader and movie watcher, as...

...media services. I've been studying Spanish for more than 10 years, I've lived in Peru, and I work at a nonprofit as a Spanish translator. I've also been playing saxophone and piano for more than 10 years, and I work in the communications field as a social media coordinator. From speaking Spanish to using computers...

...center to write their assignment. Finally we would enter the proofreading stage, where we would perform content, line and copy editing. My commitment to helping the student and guiding them through the process of academic discourse rather than merely serving as a grammar-check service fostered personalized learning for students in all programs, departments and years....

...guide while I provide support or modeling as needed. I think this helps students work towards becoming independent learners. I love helping students of all ages improve their academics and hopefully, their love of learning! Outside of teaching/tutoring, I love to write, draw and bake. I've also sung in choirs since 3rd grade. I can...

...as a vehicle, I am excited by the opportunity to help students discover study methods and strategies that work best for them, and that they can apply to future classes as they progress in their academic endeavors. While my favorite subjects to tutor are anatomy and physiology, I am also happy to tutor students in...

...are intentionally interdisciplinary, ranging from European culture, literatures and languages, to several subfields of linguistics (sociolinguistics, dialectology, linguistic anthropology, internet linguistics). I'm particularly passionate about teaching my students to think about and LOOK AT language in completely mind-bending ways. (If I'm your tutor, you'll see what I mean... =) While my professional passions are teaching...