502 Portland Writing Tutors

...For more than two years, I served as the Director of the Language Learning and Resource Center at a small private college, and during that time, I taught numerous students how to use a computer who previously didn't know how to use a computer. Some of these students came from other cultures and didn't have access to a computer previously. In addition,... read more

...I have taught several classes in SAT/ACT test prep, and I have helped over 30 students reach their goal scores. I cover SAT/ACT math as well as strategies for the reading and writing sections. I also tutor academic math subjects - Prealgebra, Algebra, and Geometry.... read more

As an experienced high school and college writing and literature instructor, I have seen the power of good instruction in transforming lives. That's the essence of my educational philosophy: to help you think critically, expand your knowledge and express your ideas and experiences in clear and concise language. In short, transform your life. I have... read more

...I have been a classroom teacher, a speech therapist and have specialized in reading and math. I use the Barton Reading and Spelling System to teach dyslexic students to read. Dyslexia is the most common reason a bright child will struggle with spelling, writing, or reading. But it affects many other areas as well. I am a speech pathologist. I taught... read more

...I am familiar with a great variety of study skills. I would utilize my knowledge of different learning styles (kinesthetic, auditory, visual), as well as basic study skills that I have acquired over the years. Also, I know that it is best to be in a the proper mindframe for studying. I know a great deal about zoology. I have a B.S. in Biology. I... read more