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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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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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I recently retired from the federal government. My sister is a long-time teacher and part-time tutor, and I would like the opportunity to pass on some of the knowledge I have accumulated in my lifetime. I began reading at age three, and never stopped. In grade school, my parents twice were offered the chance to allow me to skip a Read more...
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I guess one would say I am easy to work with. I work well with all genders, sexualities, ages, races and nationalities. That is one thing that I have that other tutors might not. I worked as a Tutor at American River College in the ESL program, and then also worked as a tutor at Sac State where I got 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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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 will be graduating from PSU in 2012 with a B.A. in Applied Linguistics and a TESL certificate. I have been involved in tutoring native and non-native speakers of English for over ten years. My sessions always include ongoing assessment and I make every effort to get my students the tools they need to excel. I enjoy all types of 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...