American Literature Tutors in Estacada, OR
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Kenneth G.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte - BA , Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy including experiments and encouraging kids to think creatively while teaching . The most important traits needed for learning, however, are motivation and independence . My strategies are engaging, and I have the experience and ability to motivate students so they...
Jeffrey B.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Whitman College - BA, Theatre (Dramatic Literature) , University of Durham, UK - PhD, History
Experience
I assess?a student's ability and then map out the proper method of teaching that student . When I am not working with others, I enjoy spending time outdoors with nature . My hobbies include camping, hiking, fishing, and trekking trails . Although I do love the city, I much...
Robert A.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Iowa - BS, Political Science , University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - MA, Political Science
Experience
My primary interest is in working with advanced high school or college level students . I feel that my experiences of teaching?college level courses?has given me the ability to assist students to develop critical thinking and study skills that will continue to serve them...
Paul L.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Oregon - Bachelors, English, Spanish , University of Southern California - Masters, Cinema Production Fine Arts
Experience
History, Art, and test prep for the GRE, GMAT, and SAT.I am a graduate of the University of Oregon, as well as the University of Southern California .? In my free time, I love to write, and make films. I love anything to do with traveling the world, learning new languages, art...
Forrest M.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Vermont - B.A., English
Experience
When I tutor, I try to get to know my students well, build a rapport, and make the learning experience an?enjoyable one . This approach lets me devote all my attention to one?student so I can accurately assess their needs and facilitate their progress.Learning can be fun, and...
Ian W.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Puget Sound - BA, Political Science , Portland State University - MA, Education
Experience
I do this because students tend to learn a lot faster when they find the subject to be intriguing . Along with motivation, I give my students the?knowledge that is it okay if they are not great at taking tests . Some personalities do well with test taking, while others do...
Heather W.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Creative Writing , Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters, Education
Experience
I then had the opportunity to teach at the middle school level in Japan . I also spent some time volunteering in Ireland before heading to graduate school . As a graduate student, I also had a full-time position in the Metropolitan Nashville public schools . Over the years,...
Crystal L.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Niagara University - BA, Psychology and Spanish , Lewis and Clark College - MA, Mental Health Counseling
Experience
I connect my students to the material to help them understand the real world applications and to show them how the material is relevant to their lives . I believe that the key to a great tutor is having patience, which is why I always strive to be understanding and patient...
April S.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, English Literature with a minor in History
Experience
I also enjoy poetry and art. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Reading, 4th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Reading, 7th Grade...
Elizabeth S.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Iowa - Bachelors, English , University of South Dakota - PHD, English
Experience
My favorite subject to tutor is creative writing . It is rewarding to see people play with the language and use their imaginations . My tutoring style includes using different techniques to explain concepts . I am a very detail-oriented person, which makes me an excellent...
Hernan E.
Private American 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 continued my studies at Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education, where I became?certified to teach middle school and high school . Currently, I live in Sherwood, Oregon .? I tutor?all?levels of?English, Reading, Writing, College Essays, Public Speaking, and Spanish . My...
Samantha B.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - BBA, International Business/French , Vermont Law School - JD, International Law
Experience
My most recent experience?includes?being a college instructor in the areas of political science, legal research and writing, sociology, and English . I also teach accounting,?ethics, and professional development . I am an?active community volunteer and supporter of...
Julie J.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Lewis & Clark College 2016 International Affairs Major Ethnic Studies Minor
Experience
I have tutored high school students in the Portland area applying to college . Through this experience we worked extensively on writing application essays and contextualizing personal experience . I have two years of experience in teaching English as a Second Language both...
Anna K.
Private American Literature tutor in Portland, OR
Education
Bachelor of Social Work from George Fox University, 2009, GPA 3.93
Experience
I have a years experience working with high school students in chemistry and Spanish . I am familiar with the challenges and demands of higher level academics and I know how key it is to really understand a concept and be able to apply it . Understanding, learning and...