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A little about me:I’m just returning from China where I was the head of the ESL department at an English Language training center. I majored in English at the University of Vermont, a public-ivy school. In addition to being an ESL teacher, I’ve tutored in a variety of English-related topics including: writing, reading, essays, editing, grammar, and more. I also Read more...
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I have been working as a tutor and teacher for almost 40 years. My experience working with students dates back to my junior year in high school, when I became a classroom assistant for a 4th grade teacher at a school near my home. I loved helping students learn, so continued to tutor throughout my post-secondary education. While an undergraduate Read more...
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Having trouble writing an essay? Confused about the deeper meaning in that novel you’ve been assigned? Struggling to understand grammar or get a higher score on a standardized test? No matter what has gotten you hung up in English, I can help you get untangled.I am a patient, knowledgeable and experienced English Language Arts teacher who can tutor in reading, Read more...
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Dear Student, Parent, or Other:My teaching philosophy is student-centered. Each student has unique needs and goals. Every student’s learning style is individual. Everything is based on the particular student. My diverse and substantial teaching and education background in writing, ESL, business, design, and other subjects enables me to meet the needs and learning styles of many different students. My TESL Read more...
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My love for writing comes out of a passion for learning the craft of good storytelling. This has led me to write a book, pursue certificates in creative writing, and to become as ferocious of a reader as I am able. After all, the best writers were even better readers!With a B.A. in Biblical Studies I learned not only how Read more...
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Hi, my name is Deany. I just moved to Portland from Kansas City, Missouri. I have a Master’s degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have 6 years of experience teaching ESL to adults in academic settings. I tutored for two years before that. I am currently teaching at a Community College. I am very active in seeking Read more...
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Being a stay at home mom of three children for many years and now currently working in youth services at the Beaverton Library has allowed me to develop an easy rapport with kids and young adults. I understand that many school difficulties are due to a lack of confidence and strive to boost children’s sense of self as well as Read more...
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Hi, I am Meixian (Priscilla) L. I am currently a graduate student, studying Pharmaceutical Sciences with a concentration in Cosmetic Science (M.S.). I graduated with a B.S. in chemistry. I had mentored students in the Math Infinity’s math program and worked as a teaching assistant for the chemistry laboratories for two years. I also had been a chemistry tutor tutoring Read more...
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I have a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate and a bachelor’s from the University of Oregon. I have taught at Capstone English Mastery Center (now closed) in Portland, and various school abroad in Hong Kong. I am familiar with cultures and accents from all over the world, including: China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Read more...
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Dear Prospective Students and Parents,Hello! Please allow me this opportunity to introduce myself and offer the assistance of my exceptional teaching skills for your educational endeavors. Using our combined efforts, I can assure success taking those tests, writing essays, learning effective study habits, or simply improving your English language speaking skills. First of all, I am a licensed, experienced English Read more...
