Literature Tutors in Banks, OR
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Sascha A.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Puget Sound - Bachelors, Music
Experience
I tutor English, essays, literature, English grammar, economics, finance, reading, business, music theory, social studies, and test preparation for exams like the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and others . In my spare time, I enjoy playing music, going on hikes, cooking, playing board...
David M.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Portland State University - BA, English , University of Portland - MA, Teaching
Experience
I have been a tutor for the past 3 years . It is my goal to provide my students with the support and encouragement that they need to find the answers on their own, as I believe this is the only way to truly learn the material . My first tutoring position was with elementary...
Elizabeth S.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Iowa - Bachelors, English , University of South Dakota - PHD, English
Experience
I have over eighteen years of experience working as a literature and writing teacher at the post-secondary level . Additionally, I have worked in writing centers, and been an online tutor for more than ten years . I have also worked at the Grammar Hotline for the University...
Paul L.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Oregon - Bachelors, English, Spanish , University of Southern California - Masters, Cinema Production Fine Arts
Experience
I believe in working with my students in a way that makes them active learners, rather than having me give them answers . I also like to work on problems together . I feel that learning this way instills a sense of confidence in the student, and makes them independent...
Ryan S.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Genetics and English Literature (double major) , Oregon Health & Science University - PHD,...
Experience
I want my students to develop learning skills so that they are prepared for advancing their education independently . I have a strong background in a number of different disciplines, and I've been a teaching assistant at the graduate school level, so I know how to present...
Evan S.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Portland State University - BA, Communication
Experience
Each learner feels comfortable with a certain way of learning, and my first goal in any teaching situation, especially private tutoring, is to discover that with them, and then learn their interests and strengths, so I can customize lessons that take advantage of these things,...
Emily R.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Yale University - Bachelors of Arts, English
Experience
Due to my chosen major and work experience, I love words ! I am a good teacher when it comes to reading and writing . I can also edit essays.I tutor in many tests, including the PSAT and the SAT . Some of my specialties are the SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, and SAT Critical...
Jacob J.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, Comparative Literature , University of California-Berkeley - MA, German
Experience
I gained teaching experience while I was in graduate school, where I was trained in teaching foreign languages . I feel that my life experiences have contributed to my skills as a tutor . My goal in tutoring is not simply to enable my students to get better grades, but to...
Ezra S.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Reed College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Experience
When I was in high school, I volunteered as a tutor for middle school students and elementary school students who were struggling to learn in the classroom . This experience showed me how much of a positive effect tutoring can have on students, and I gave me a passion to...
David M.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Rockhurst University - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy
Experience
Still enjoying the sport, I also worked at a sports sleepaway camp in Massachusetts for four summers . As "Group Leader" I oversaw?sixty 10-year-old boys while twenty?college aged counselors reported directly to me . These important experiences, and teaching during my last...
Henry H.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, English , Duke University - PHD, English
Experience
I worked with everyone from students who struggle with writing to advanced students working on intricate research or home and story collections . When I work with students, I first identify their learning style and where they have gaps . This allows me to focus on their...
Sarah D.
Private Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Portland State University - Bachelors, English
Experience
I enjoy helping students work through learning obstacles, develop their strengths, and reach their goals . I tutor Spanish, essay writing and editing, literature, English grammar, and test preparation for the writing, verbal, and reading sections of the SAT, GRE, and other...
Hernan E.
Private Literature tutor in Sherwood, OR
Education
Lewis & Clark College - BA, International Affairs , Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education - MAT, Middle / High School - Social...
Experience
I encourage my students to use their natural talents and abilities, and I work hard to make lessons interesting and relatable to everyday life . I build?a positive relationship with my students so they see me as more than just a tutor .? Outside of teaching and tutoring, I...
Alison W.
Private Literature tutor in Newberg, OR
Education
Brown University - , Art History/Anthropology , Duke University - , Botany
Experience
As for tutoring, I'm adept at helping students with algebra, math, biology, English as a second language, writing, essay editing, literature, college essays, study skills and organization, earth science, environmental science, physical science, public speaking, life sciences,...