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Welcome to those seeking education! If you are looking for an instructor in performing arts, or a tutor for you child that brings fun and creativity to learning, then you have found the right person. Here is a little background on myself. I am in my final semester of college at Lewis & Clark, where I am majoring in Anthropology. 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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Students and parents who are looking for a thoughtful, ethical and individually responsive elementary trained teacher need look no further! My specialties include elementary math, writing, vocabulary, all elementary sciences (physical, life, earth, health, technology) and high school biology. I’m currently a retired teacher, and am focusing on the needs of my individual clients. This includes content, assessments (tests, other) 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 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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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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I have taught high school English at both public schools (in Gary, Indiana) and a private Waldorf high school in Northridge, California. My degree is from Indiana University with majors in literature and creative writing (minors in comparative literature and psychology). I’ve worked as a social worker, practiced as a Gestalt therapist, and served as a “literary therapist” and editor Read more...
