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Hello,My name is Erik, and I am a 27 year old that recently moved from Brooklyn, NY, to Portland. After earning my teaching degree from the University of Connecticut, I began working as a middle school language arts teacher at Bay Ridge Prep School in Brooklyn, NY. It was an amazing experience, and I learned so much. I was able Read more...
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As a person who has worked as a professional educator and photographer, I strive for excellence. That is my guiding principle. Professional skills are important, but listening and observation are critical in assisting someone’s learning process.My master’s degree in education was comprised of a year’s teaching bracketed by course work focused on practical classroom application. My final project was a Read more...
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I have been teaching English all over the world for the past 12 years in classrooms, at various business locations, and using Skype. I lived and taught in France and Japan, as well as in different locations in the US, and my students have come from many countries including Brazil, Thailand, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Spain, Morocco, El Salvador and many Read more...
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Are you looking for an academic or creative writing tutor?I have degrees in English and Creative Writing and over a decade of tutoring experience working with students and adult writers of all ages and skill levels, including non-native English speakers, students with special learning needs, and writing-across-the-curriculum support; from sounding out sentences, to formal academic writing and specialized exam preparation, Read more...
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We are all life-long learners with a particular style of learning. When we discover what our strengths are each one of us can “cross-train” to help ourselves when we struggle with something new in learning. There are times for all of us, however, when some attentive, caring support can be just what we need to grow. As a teacher/tutor/guide I Read more...
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I am currently a doctoral student in history at Washington State University Vancouver. I have been a tutor for Portland Public Schools for the last year and I love being a tutor! I have been working with students for many years as a peer mentor and teaching assistant at Portland State University, Syracuse University and Washington State University. I love Read more...
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I learned more about singing in 10 minutes with Gary than I had in 20 years of experience.I’ve tutored hundreds of instrumentalists and vocalists though the parts or music, technique and presentation that no one else could show them. Get your lesson on-line. If I can hear you fine, we don’t need to meet face to face. Your career will Read more...
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Hello!I worked as a literacy tutor for k-3rd grade students, and with an after school class of 6th graders, most of whom were English Language Learners. I have experience working with students from a variety of background who all faced different challenges in learning to read, write, and speak English proficiently. I am currently being trained and certified in Montessori Read more...
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I’m a professional freelance copywriter, who also loves to work with kids. I’ve oscillated between copywriting and teaching/mentoring/tutoring for the last twenty years. I’ve taught reading to 2nd graders and writing to high school students. I’ve substitute taught math classes, where I held my own–even for a literature major. I was a whiz at reading comprehension and essay writing in Read more...
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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...
