Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Medford, OR

...age and learning levels. I hold a BA in English Literature from Kenyon College and an MA in Teaching from the University of Southern California with an emphasis in secondary English/Language Arts. I have taught English at both the middle and high school levels, as well as middle school study skills. Having grown up as...

...Sophomore in the Honors College at Southern Oregon University. I am majoring in International Studies and Political Science. I took the IB Biology HL, IB Spanish HL, IB English HL, and IB History HL final exams. I enjoy history and English. I am very used to editing papers for ideas as well as grammar and...

...students who struggle with language and learning. It taught me to understand the mechanics of why people may develop learning disabilities. It taught me to enjoy interplay of cultural differences. My Bachelors Degree is in French Language and Literature. I have studied French and German since I was nine. As a writer since before I...

...Oregon University. To supplement my education, I have years of tutoring experience. One of the most rewarding aspects of teaching is seeing understanding dawn on a student's face. Having been a student for many years, I know the frustrations of having difficulty understanding a subject. My goal is to make a difference in the lives...

...my "day" job. I believe that everyone is teachable, and that anyone can learn, that we must sometimes find a "different" way for people to learn if the conventional methods don't work. I do not believe we all learn in the same way and I am flexible in how I teach someone depending on how...

...in making my curriculum as current and relevant as possible. I believe that each student is a person who learns, understands, appreciates, discovers, and grows at their own pace. Differentiated instruction is just a reality of teaching. Young adults need to be able to try out their ideas, test information, and vet sources. Understanding is...

...interests and drives to understand who we are and the world we live in. My own motivation to learn has been supported by countless on-line graduate classes and workshops. and the practical side of doing what I learned. I lived 22 years in Nepal where my life was directed by teaching, studying Tibetan language and...

...goals like raising their grades, qualifying for accelerated classes, and acceptance into universities. I specialise in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry and also enjoy teaching probability, statistics, and discrete maths. I like to work with students who excel and want a challenge; who struggle and need support; who enjoy math but don't have peers who do as...

...teaching assistant at Columbus Elementary in McMinnville, Oregon. I worked in a first grade bilingual classroom, helping teach Spanish and English, both as primary and second languages. Finally, I have experience interpreting and translating for schools (parent/teacher conferences), ACCESS, and Walmart at a local level (contacting potential employees who speak Spanish). Learning a foreign language...

...passionate about Language Arts and Social Emotional Learning. With the skills of listening, reading, writing and thinking, it is my belief that any person can learn anything they want to learn, no matter what language the mother young may be. In addition to these Language Arts skills, one of the greatest things a child can...

...to have students understand the deeper principles at play rather than simply relying on memorization (though on occasion some simple memorization will be necessary!). I connect my subjects to the real world at every opportunity and hope that in doing so I can demystify any difficulties students may be experiencing. Let's learn!

...sparking students to act on their passions while developing the structure and strategies to turn goals into tangible reality. I also bring my yoga teacher background to the table, approaching my work with students as a holistic learning process. I've worked with college journalists and student leaders at Seattle Central Community College, high school poets...

...to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of the world around me and to help others do the same, whether in the form of writing a paper, passing a test or understanding new concepts. My favorite subjects...

...in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get...

...company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense...

...age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've always found math pretty neat and like to get students interested in it too! I love to travel and have been fortunate enough to do a lot of it during my quarter-century on this planetRussia, all over Europe, the Middle East, Venezuela, Mexico, India,...

...ELs, and elementary students. In fact, my experience working with adolescents, teens, and adults has greatly influenced my interest in pursuing a career in teaching. Having ventured a plethora of academic terrains with various age groups, I am happy to offer tutoring in many different areas. This includes Academic Essays, Research Papers, Speeches, Creative Writing,...

...statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is the best feeling in the world....

...the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when...

...have taught and tutored many ages in many places - all the way from elementary students in rural China to college students in a university writing center. I can also help with ACT/SAT test prep and college admissions essays, and I am happy to work with students of all academic and English levels. I look...