Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Portland, OR

I am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived in Hong Kong and taught test prep to some of the world's most aspirational students.

...a 16 year home school veteran, I have taught every grade K-12 and lead my own four children through every core academic subject. It is especially rewarding to help students grasp that academic subjects really do matter in real life. There is something wonderful about every age group but I must admit elementary students are my favorite. Likewise, I am good at Math, Essay Writing, and Government, but Language Arts is my favorite subject to...

I have been teaching and tutoring for over twenty years and love working with students of all ages. Specialties include application essays, creative projects and enrichment, reading and writing support, academic writing, grammar and editing, and journalism.

...college. I specialize in science and math but am very good at English composition and writing. Each student learns and understands differently, so I prioritize teaching in a way that suits them. That philosophy can apply to their learning style but also their lifestyle. I've found that this comprehensive approach helps students feel less intimidated and allows them to build confidence as they tackle challenging material. The process of breaking down complex concepts, improving students'...

...Elms College for my Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have been a volunteer test writer, exam proctor, and test grader for the Orange County Science Olympiad for 3 years and have had various tutoring and teaching experiences for the last 7+ years. I have taught monthly science sessions at an elementary and middle school in an underserved area in Long Beach County over a span of 3 years. I have had one-on-one tutoring experience...

...an online interactive mapping tool to help educate businesses and the general public on Nature-based Solutions. I tutor a range of topics for many different grade levels, but I am most passionate about cell and molecular biology. I have worked as an undergraduate research assistant for three years, which has allowed me to gain an understanding of how what we learn in the classroom connects to real-life skills we learn in laboratory settings. I plan...

...my family. Being an only child myself, I had a lot of responsibility to take care and help raise my cousins who are all younger. My interest and experience in tutoring comes from helping my cousins through school. My oldest cousin after me is three younger which means she was about to learn everything that I just had. When I a senior in high school, my cousins ranged from elementary school to freshman in high school....

I am a professional advertising copywriter, beginning my career at the legendary DDB in New York City. Strengths include storytelling, creative strategy, presentation, public speaking, and mentoring to students and professionals. My passion is to help you become the best you possible. If you're willing to do the work, we will succeed, have some fun and grow together.

I am a student at Connecticut College majoring in neuroscience and human development. I have previously worked as a tutor for West Valley College, helping students with subjects across disciplines. My approach to tutoring is student centered. I want to help figure out how I can best support you: both in the subject material and any difficulties you may have with studying.

...(with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed bringing...

...senior at George Washington University, studying biology and theatre. I am passionate about a wide variety of subjects, but especially ecology, evolutionary biology, and theatre arts. My goal is not merely just to help students raise their test grades, but to take ownership of their learning and find joy in their academic studies. I am dedicated to helping students discover their strengths in learning and apply them to areas of difficulty. I work well with...

I'm an accelerated student at Quinnipiac University currently completing my masters degree in Interactive Communications & Media. I completed my undergrad degree in journalism Spring 2019. I've always been extremely passionate about reading, writing and grammar and hope to be able to share my passion with others in my future career.

...about students getting to know the world and all it has to offer. I specialize in writing essays and preparing for the college application. I offer a variety of skills in passing the SAT and ACT examinations. I am also an expert at passing the MATH portion on tests. I attended Virginia State University University of Hartford. I look forward to making your life easier while sharing my knowledge with you. Have fun while learning!

...school debate team and state-ranked mock trial team transferred well into my love of teaching and helping students hone their craft. At U Chicago and during my time at Yale, I have helped one of my UChicago professors with a class that is put on each year and interacting with the students and being able to help teach them about the Italian Renaissance is an experience I love and reminds me why I love teaching....

...abilities. I was responsible for planning, implementing and assessing all online activities. I earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Central Connecticut State University in Elementary Education with a specialization in Early Childhood and a minor in psychology. I also completed a Master of Science degree program in Human Relations from Eastern Connecticut State University. I truly enjoy teaching and interacting with children! They possess so much excitement and curiosity. Their motivation and enthusiasm for...

...encountered scholars with diverse reading levels and abilities. Although multiple strategies are used to reach each and every one of my students, one thing they all have in common is a shared love and appreciation for reading. While reading is my favorite, I have tutored students in phonics, writing, and elementary math. In each of these subjects, my goal and objective is for my scholars to become independent learners using the skills that I share...

...step back into the classroom and teach in an elementary school. Over the years I have worked in a variety of areas in the field of education. I have worked in many different settings with children of all ages, abilities, interests and backgrounds. My journey started while I was interning in the Hamden Police Department, in an effort to engage the community into the workings of the police department, the detective I was working under...

As a tutor, I want to enable young minds to develop, and achieve their potential. I also want them to understand the vast perspectives of others around them, and prepare them for the world outside of school.

...you looking for a tutor that makes learning fun and engaging? How about a tutor that will help you achieve your academic goals? If so, you've found her! I have worked in the education field for over ten years and have spent the last two years tutoring students online from all over the country. I also have experience in a classroom setting teaching students from Pre-K to 5th grade. I look forward to meeting you...

...what they're learning does relate to real life, by pulling on what they already know, and building on top of that. I have an undergraduate degree in French language from Northern Illinois University, and a Masters degree in Teaching English as a Second or Other Language and Applied Linguistics from Southern Illinois University, with a GPA of 4.0. Aside from French, I also speak basic, conversational Spanish, due to self-taught lessons and extensive travels to...