788 Portland Tutors

...I was hired in these two countries to open a language school and run the language department of a private university, since I have a master's degree in teaching English as a second language. I enjoy breaking down a language into easily understood chunks or blocks of information, so that my students/clients can solidly build on this information.... read more

I am currently a high school general chemistry and AP chemistry teacher and have also taught physics. I have a Bachelors degree in chemistry and a Masters degree in Education. I am experienced in AP chemistry test prep and I am strong at explaining difficult chemistry curriculum in a way that students understand and excel. I enjoy helping students... read more

...Rather than solving a problem for my students and explaining my thought process to them, I ask directed questions about their interpretation of the problem and point them in the direction they should go. I've found that this not only helps students better understand specific coursework but also develop more universal analytical skills and problem... read more

Hello! My name is Chariz (pronounced sha-reez). I graduated from Portland State University with Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics as well as a Science degree in June 2007. In addition, I have been a member of the Tau Sigma National Honor Society since 2005. I tutor math, piano, as well as just someone to help those who need that extra hand... read more

...When it comes to standardized tests, I believe in teaching to the test because the research shows that is the best way to improve your score. In other words, I focus on the essential principles of math, logic, science and English that you need to score high on the specific test, no more, no less. While you need to know essential math for the SAT,... read more