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I am an experienced tutor and instructor, with experience teaching the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT and various high school subjects. I believe that effective teaching requires not only explaining concepts and details but awakening in the student a confidence in his or her ability to learn. Read more...
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My interest in tutoring comes from a lifelong love of reading and writing, which my mom instilled in me from a very young age, reading to me daily and making education a priority. As a college graduate, I recognize that a person’s educational journey can be (and often is) an intense process, and because of that, I am passionate about Read more...
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I love words, languages, music, dancing…and people! I would like to help elementary-high school aged kids maximize their potential (and even some college athletes struggling with writing and test-taking). I value people’s differences, but try to help them understand why some standards are important and how to master those skills.I laugh a lot! 🙂 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 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...
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I am a graduate student at Portland State University, and I am a very experienced tutor and teacher. At Portland State, I am a graduate assistant, meaning that I both teach and also work in the Writing Center. I also had a job in the Writing Center as a tutor at my undergraduate college, Bennington College. In addition, I have Read more...
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Want to learn top study strategies from a summa cum laude (and Phi Beta Kappa) graduate? Learn the best ways to retain and understand difficult information (that will probably cut your study time in half). I’ll show you not only how to learn a new skill or excel in a particular subject, I’ll give you advice for how to stand Read more...
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For nine months, I worked as a tutor at the MTSU Writing Center. My goal as a tutor is to help learners succeed by useful strategies for reading and writing. I believe that revising and editing skills are vital to the writer. It is rare that a first draft of any piece of writing will ever be “complete,” and as Read more...
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I have 14 years’ experience teaching in Portland Public Schools, grades K-12. I am endorsed in the Art and ESL disciplines. I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Printmaking from the San Francisco Art Institute. I also have a 5th Year Education degree from Portland State University. I taught Middle School Core and Art at Temple Beth Israel Read more...
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Dear Potential Student:Do you struggle with writing? Do you wish that you could become more competent and confident on paper? The writing process incorporates a series of steps that can be learned and applied by any writer. From pre-writing to drafting, editing and revision,I have tips and techniques to share with my students, and I love to do so.I earned Read more...