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Experienced freelance writer and editor with a sharp eye for all aspects of English grammar, usage, and style. I have tutored people in reading and writing at all levels. I have also tutored in standardized test preparation, especially for the SAT and GRE, and general K-12 academics. Friendly and encouraging attitude with students of all ages. Good communicator with a Read more...
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I am Certified in K-8 Elementary Education and ESOL. I have a Master’s in TESOL. I taught first grade for two years, and I also tutored on the side. Currently I am an Elementary ELD teacher. I will be teaching mainstream once again in the Fall.I try to incorporate games and art into my lessons. I am very patient and Read more...
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I have 3 years of teaching experience and am certified to teach Pre-K through 4th grade in Oregon and Texas. I have 10+ years experience playing the guitar and bass guitar. I have a B.A. in English and have an excellent knowledge of grammar and literary analysis. I also test very well and did quite well on the SAT. Read more...
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I am a retired teacher and school counselor. My entire career revolved around children and helping them be successful. Even now as a mother and grandmother I enjoy nothing more than spending time with a child to make learning fun, engaging and meaningful. Learning can be fun, engaging and self-satisfying. I like to meet the student and parents, talk about Read more...
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Hello.I am a recent graduate of Portland State University with a BA in English and plan to enroll in graduate school this summer to pursue teaching credentials and a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education. I am also a new mother looking to re-enter the workforce within the educational field on a part-time basis. I enjoy working with children of all Read more...
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I received a B.S. in Elementary Education and a Handicapped Learner Certificate (30 hours post-BA in Special Education from the University of Oregon, one of the country’s top three universities in Special Education. My specialty is teaching reading, spelling and writing, although I also enjoy teaching math at the elementary level. I am very positive, flexible and highly trained in Read more...
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I have been tutoring students in SAT prep for 6 years, and general English tutoring for 10. I taught remedial High School English. I’m a writer, published in 3 poetry anthologies, several published Book reviews and articles in small local publications.I love tutoring, and I regard the SAT as a valuable test for several reasons. The SAT offers students the Read more...
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English language and literature are passions of mine, and my approach to tutoring is to try to inspire the same enthusiasm in pupils. This requires conveying a sense of appreciation for storytelling and awe at the power of the written word. Engagement with texts that will interest students is key.My tutoring strategy involves helping students realize their own way of Read more...
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Hello. I would love to be chosen as your tutor. My experience includes teaching K-6 in both private and public schools; instructing college students in speaking, communication, reading and writing; living abroad and educating students in the fundamentals of English as a foreign language and working with many students from different countries visiting Portland regarding American culture and this great Read more...
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My undergraduate degree is in Psychology. I was very close to minoring in History, so I have a pretty good background there as well. I do like teaching people new things and assisting in helping them achieve thier goals. I have previously been a teacher in a preschool setting and do enjoy working with children. I have had some experience Read more...