Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Oregon

...best in state scores on their end of year state test. In fact, my students in my final year of teaching were ranked #1 and #2 in the state of Massachusetts on their Math and ELA state tests, respectively. In addition to teaching, I have spent the last 1.5 years working on ELA curriculum design...

...and teaching for the last 12 years. Throughout my early years of service working with various ages of students in middle school, high school, and at the college level, I had concluded that I could best serve mankind by teaching inner city students in secondary school to learn to read and write through the appreciation...

...the boundaries of the real world. Studying English, and writing in general, also allows the student to analyze information critically, which will help the student in every possible career choice. Personally, I grew up reading as much as I could, playing music, and studying film in order to understand as many aspects of the human...

...has a strong understanding of the expectations of university-level work! I have always had an open mind towards diversity and value different perspectives, personalities, and cultures. Teaching ESL has taught me that every person is a different learner, and it is important to stay flexible and open, in order to attune my teaching methods according...

...taught GED English prep for a year, and am currently the after school site coordinator for an elementary school. Together, I have varied experiences working with students grades K-12, and am dedicated to offering the exceptional learning opportunities all students deserve. I believe that no student is unteachable with the right teacher. Thankfully, I am...

I am a Reading/Writing Tutor along with Disabilities specialist. I have varied experiences working as an assistant director of a day camp, online tutor, online adjunct professor, lead Special Education and English liaison teacher, as well as several teaching publications.

...I have tutored while living on both coasts as well as while living in South America. I love working one-on-one with students, meeting the challenges of discovering what strategies work best with each student. I regularly use Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences as a touchstone for the work I do with students, incorporating visual,...

...said my brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recently, I have worked in a private school teaching grammar, pre-algebra, and...

...process. I tailor tutoring needs to each individual student and have experience working with students struggling academically. My experience working with struggling students stems from my current full-time job as an academic advisor at the University of Connecticut. I am also in the research stage of completing an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, in which my...

Once I began teaching, I knew I had found my real calling. As much as I loved working for public television, WNET/13, in NYC, where I had the opportunity to cover then Pope John Paul, it was when I began teaching that I realized that this is where I belonged.

...in Linguistics. I love learning about and tutoring math, economics, history, and science, and I love sharing my tips for standardized test preparation. In my free time, I enjoy learning foreign languages and playing music. To date, I've studied (to some degree or another) Spanish, Italian, German, and Latin, in addition to my native English.

...I had wonderful teachers, mentors, and tutors along the way that helped me master the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love learning. I became increasingly confident throughout the years, eventually earning a spot at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about....

...junior at Connecticut College. I am a Psychology and Economics double-major. I am a highly motivated student who enjoys helping peers as well. I was born and raised in France so I am fluent in both French and English. When I am not at school, I live on Cape Cod. In my free time, I...

...was not for me. I thought of what made me happy and I realized I had always loved two things: Teaching and English. I made this realization after being in a trainer position at the job I currently held. So back to school I went. By 2012 I had earned a degree in English and...

...I believe it is essential to teach multiple methods to students and let them decide which one works for them. As a future educator, I get excited to see students learning and thriving. I also enjoy reading, dancing, and crocheting in my free time. I am an energetic, passionate, and determined tutor.... I believe that each student learns differently and should be exposed to multiple methods of problem solving in order for them to determine the best method. While some students learn best through the arts, others learn through logical reasoning and categorizing. It is my job to help each student determine the method that works best for his or her learning style and continue to work with that across multiple subject areas.

I'm an engineering student with a rich background in public speaking and natural sciences willing to help anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of any subject. I understand that a conventional or traditional approach is not always the best means for learning.

...reader and love to learn. I went to college and law school in Maryland but found that my true passion was teaching. I have tutored students at all levels and even speak a little Spanish! I cannot wait to get started helping others and showing them that learning, if you have the right mindset, can...

...Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills...

...personal favorite thing to tutor is essay editing, because I love to see students' thoughts on certain subjects, and explore their writing styles. My personal favorite books include 'The Great Gatsby', 'A Tale of Two Cities', and 'The Catcher in the Rye'. I spend most of my free time reading classics I haven't covered yet,...

I believe that every student is capable of succeeding and am willing to create individualized learning plans to help the student achieve their goals. My sense of humor and easygoing attitude makes learning enjoyable and rewarding.