Anyone who has ever met me has suggested that I become a teacher. I’ve always had a very logical response: “No, I would rather not spend the rest of my life in a school.”. Now I have spent several years working as a substitute for our local school district, tutoring students and teaching in a preschool. I am so happy to help students succeed and I have found the greatest successes come when students are met where they are academically. When students have access to individual guidance and teaching that suits their learning style they are more likely to not only absorb new information, but retain it and understand better what they are learnin

I am a dedicated tutor and student advocate with a background in higher education and non-profit sectors. I graduated from The New School, a social research university, where I specialized in cultural studies and textual analysis. Prior to my studies at TNS, I was an English Literature major and writing tutor at SUNY Fredonia. Since relocating to Portland OR, I have embarked upon a career in student counseling and tutoring high school and college students. I am passionate about supporting students in their academic journeys. Through my intentional approach, I help students navigate the complexities of educational systems. In my previous roles

BS/Math, Physics, University of Illionois MS/Computer Science 35 years as a programmer, hardware designer, and eventually VP Engineering. 15 years tutoring in all levels of Math after retirement. Many references available.

I am a warm, creative, and highly individualized tutor with over 20 years of experience helping students build confidence, skills, and self-trust. I work with students in math, reading, writing, test prep, and voice, adapting each session to the student’s learning style, personality, strengths, and goals. My approach is patient, encouraging, and relationship-based. I help students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and discovering that they are more capable than they may realize. Whether we are working through algebra, essay writing, reading comprehension, SAT/ACT-style test prep, or singing and vocal confidence, I focus on

I am dedicated to empowering students in Oregon through personalized tutoring services. Previously working with students from Preschool to 2nd grade for 4+ years, I have gained expertise in literature, reading, and writing. I specialize in supporting students with special needs, ensuring every learner receives the tailored guidance they deserve. My one-on-one approach fosters confidence and encourages a deeper understanding of the material. Whether your child is looking to improve their literacy skills or requires specialized attention, I am committed to nurturing their academic growth and enthusiasm for learning.

High School and Community College (Dual Enrollment), studying for a Biology Associate's Degree. I have tutored other students at my High School, and I love educating. I would like to enrich students, and I love to relate to my peers as well as watch them grow. My teaching methods are largely test-based. At the start of the lesson, I will teach and practice a topic with problems. In the middle, I will assign a test, and at the end, the student and I will go through the test together. This not only enriches their learning experience through learning a topic, applying it to a test format, and then looking through their work and seeing what their

My name is Rowen, as a tutor I am open to many learning styles. I can meet students where they are at and I have firsthand experience with AP and Dual Credit classes. I have experience as a volunteer tutor for middle and high school students and I know that each student needs something different. I hope my lessons will help students grow new strategies for reading and writing. I don't simply edit essays, I help students push their skills and grow.

I have 30 plus years in teaching I have experience at all grade levels and years of working with special needs individuals. My goal is to find the way each student learns and help them reach their full potential

Hello everyone! My name is Christian and I'm a Reading Interventionist and Behavior Specialist! I was born in Oakland, CA and lived in the Bay Area for 15 years before moving to Oregon. I've been back and forth since, and along my journey I've developed an unparalleled passion for working with young people and helping them realize their potential. After attending Linfield College and obtaining a Bachelor's of Science in Sociology, I decided to dedicate my life to educating young people who are in need. With over 10 years of experience, I believe that I have the tools necessary to reach any child regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic statu

As a graduate student and mentor currently enrolled at Portland State University, I spend lots of my time supporting others. I have two years of experience as a special education teacher, as well as a bachelors degree in English and Special Education. I grew up in a family of educators and helping my mom as a kindergarten teacher for the past 20 years and my older sister as an English teacher. I am very passionate and am able to provide student’s clear access to their individual growth.