Certified Tutors From Marylhurst University

...My bachelor's degree is from Portland State University in English Literature and Women's Studies. I have been writing, and helping others with their writing, since I was about 10 years old. As an international bestselling author and author coach, I work with clients from all over the world including, England, Australia, Jamaica, Belgium, Canada, and...

...The ability to enthusiastically, passionately, and descriptively share knowledge with one another will only make us stronger as a community, and as a society. As I share with others, I also increase and deepen my knowledge. My quest for learning has led me to earn a Computer Science degree and two master degrees respectively in...

...upon moving back to the U.S. immediately returned to tutoring. While the subjects I tutor run the gamut, I am most excited about History (World, African, & African- American), Earth and Life Sciences, Literature, and Social Studies, because they deal the most with transforming how we see the world. In my free time, this theme...

...pedagogy/andragogy. That is to say, I center the experiences and learning styles of each student at the core of the learning process. I am a quick and creative problem-solver who is able to adapt to different learning environment and different students' needs quickly, using a variety of learning tools. I have a Master's degree in...

...graduate school (in addition to high school). I also took some elective courses with the specific purpose of tutoring. My most fulfilling tutoring experiences involve my son (now 14), and two nieces. As for my education, I graduated from high school in 1998 and began with earning an engineering degree in computer science. I then...

...opportunity to learn. I enjoy teaching in a differentiated style while layering and scaffolding the concepts being taught. I also believe in teaching to three senses so that learning can be retained. As an educator and person, I believe we should speak the language of respect, and provide a safe atmosphere where true learning can...

...just studying for an exam or becoming more confident in reading, writing or speaking. Supporting Social-Emotional well-being can enhance not only knowledge and understanding, but Well-Being, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem, building a strong Long Term Memory knowledge integration & positive learning experiences now and in the future. If this approach sounds helpful for you, there is...