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The Best ESL/ESOL Tutors in Portland, OR

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Judy S. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Judy S.
85/hour

Portland, OR

Tutor w/MA for QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Computers, basic Excel

Hello! My name is Judy, and I love teaching QuickBooks, QuickBooks desktop version, and computer skills for those who may not have learned the basics. I have a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in adult education. I am a bookkeeper and have had a full-time bookkeeping business for...

4.9 (755)
85/hour
3,142 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutes

Hello! My name is Judy, and I love teaching QuickBooks, QuickBooks desktop version, and computer skills for those who may not have learned the basics. I have a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in adult education. I am a bookkeeper and have had a full-time bookkeeping business for...

Matt R. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matt R.
50/hour

Near Portland, OR

Professional and patient tutor in ESL/ESOL

I have been teaching English as a second language for 10 years. I received my master's degree in TESOL at the University of Central Florida in 2014. I spent several years teaching English in Japan and in the United Arab Emirates. I have also worked in English programs at state colleges around Orlando. It is my priority...

5.0 (69)
50/hour
470 hours tutoring

I have been teaching English as a second language for 10 years. I received my master's degree in TESOL at the University of Central Florida in 2014. I spent several years teaching English in Japan and in the United Arab Emirates. I have also worked in English programs at state colleges around Orlando. It is my priority...

Hyo A. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hyo A.
105/hour

Near Portland, OR

Friendly and Knowledgeable Tutor with 15+ Years of Experience

I have gone through ESL/ESOL process since I came from Korea when I was 8 years old, so I know what it's like not to learn a second language. Because I can empathize with them, I have had passion to help those to learn English as a second language whether they are kids or adults. For each student, I...

5.0 (406)
105/hour
1,803 hours tutoring

I have gone through ESL/ESOL process since I came from Korea when I was 8 years old, so I know what it's like not to learn a second language. Because I can empathize with them, I have had passion to help those to learn English as a second language whether they are kids or adults. For each student, I...

Nero A. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nero A.
35/hour

Portland, OR

Multi-Disciplinary Exam Prep Tutor & Reading Comprehension Specialist

I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Concentration in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. During my final years as an undergraduate, I worked on campus as a supplemental instructor in Biology for Non-Bio Majors. After graduation, I attended Texas A&M College of Dentistry, where I...

5.0 (24)
35/hour
51 hours tutoring

I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Concentration in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. During my final years as an undergraduate, I worked on campus as a supplemental instructor in Biology for Non-Bio Majors. After graduation, I attended Texas A&M College of Dentistry, where I...

Malea B. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Malea B.
60/hour

Portland, OR

Focused ESL conversation practice and pronunciation coach

While teaching at Long Island Business Institute in Queens, NY, over 80% of my students qualified as ESL/ESOL. Most spoke Mandarin or Spanish, but other languages were represented as well. I also have worked with Russian and Ukrainian students. I work with ESL students primarily in pronunciation and...

5.0 (286)
60/hour
1,189 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

While teaching at Long Island Business Institute in Queens, NY, over 80% of my students qualified as ESL/ESOL. Most spoke Mandarin or Spanish, but other languages were represented as well. I also have worked with Russian and Ukrainian students. I work with ESL students primarily in pronunciation and...

Kylie K. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kylie K.
100/hour

Portland, OR

Test Prep and Academic Tutor with 14 Years of Experience!

I have worked as an academic, test prep, and college admissions tutor for nearly fifteen years now, helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT, as well as AP exams and standard coursework. I have been so amazed and inspired by the work ethic and determination of all of my students. I've seen them...

5.0 (2)
100/hour
22 hours tutoring

I have worked as an academic, test prep, and college admissions tutor for nearly fifteen years now, helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT, as well as AP exams and standard coursework. I have been so amazed and inspired by the work ethic and determination of all of my students. I've seen them...

Erica B. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica B.
27/hour

Portland, OR

Multiple Subjects K-6 Teacher Specializing in Art and ESL

My passion for teaching art to children has always been a part of my life. As a tutor, I ensure that students feel welcome immediately when we enter the meeting place whether virtually or in-person. My approaches include utilizing adaptive teaching methods, having a student-led learning environment, and focusing on...

5.0 (3)
27/hour
10 hours tutoring

My passion for teaching art to children has always been a part of my life. As a tutor, I ensure that students feel welcome immediately when we enter the meeting place whether virtually or in-person. My approaches include utilizing adaptive teaching methods, having a student-led learning environment, and focusing on...

Verna G. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Verna G.
40/hour

Near Portland, OR

TESOL Certified Pronunciation/Conversation ESL/ESOL Tutor

Hi I am Verna, Do you struggle in learning to read and spell English? Does your lack of writing and spelling skills hold you back in your job? I hold a TESOL Certificate from Portland State University. I specialize in speaking and conversation. I tutor people of all ages and skills. In addition I am a Certified...

5.0 (447)
40/hour
953 hours tutoring

Hi I am Verna, Do you struggle in learning to read and spell English? Does your lack of writing and spelling skills hold you back in your job? I hold a TESOL Certificate from Portland State University. I specialize in speaking and conversation. I tutor people of all ages and skills. In addition I am a Certified...

Jesse B. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jesse B.
75/hour

Portland, OR

Empowering English / Test Prep Coach | 20+ yrs, all ages

Want to boost your test scores or English skills? I’m here to help. With over 20 years of experience as an educator, I’ve empowered learners of all ages—from preschoolers to professionals—from many different language and cultural backgrounds. My approach is grounded in research on how people learn, and I tailor...

5.0 (134)
75/hour
201 hours tutoring

Want to boost your test scores or English skills? I’m here to help. With over 20 years of experience as an educator, I’ve empowered learners of all ages—from preschoolers to professionals—from many different language and cultural backgrounds. My approach is grounded in research on how people learn, and I tailor...

Julie H. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julie H.
95/hour

Near Portland, OR

English Teacher with PhD and lots of experience

I have a PhD and lots of experience teaching English. I have taught literature and writing to students from 1st grade through college. I like to make learning fun, and my method of teaching writing is particularly effective. I help students with their essays for lots of classes from middle school through grad school...

4.9 (696)
95/hour
3,699 hours tutoring

I have a PhD and lots of experience teaching English. I have taught literature and writing to students from 1st grade through college. I like to make learning fun, and my method of teaching writing is particularly effective. I help students with their essays for lots of classes from middle school through grad school...

Raegen F. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raegen F.
50/hour

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Chemistry Teacher

I entered the chemistry teaching field after earning a bachelor's degree in Genetics from the University of California, Davis and served a farming community near Vandenberg Air Force Base in California until my second pregnancy resulted in twins. After my youngest daughters were born, we moved to South Australia and...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
28 hours tutoring

I entered the chemistry teaching field after earning a bachelor's degree in Genetics from the University of California, Davis and served a farming community near Vandenberg Air Force Base in California until my second pregnancy resulted in twins. After my youngest daughters were born, we moved to South Australia and...

Michael S. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael S.
30/hour

Portland, OR

Capable and patient tutor for all ages and abilities

Hi, my name is Mike! During the school year I work for a nonprofit that supports students with learning, attention, and behavior challenges, but since I have the summer off I thought I'd reactivate my Wyzant profile! During the school year, I mostly focus on reading mentoring with the assistive technology my work...

5.0 (4)
30/hour
13 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Mike! During the school year I work for a nonprofit that supports students with learning, attention, and behavior challenges, but since I have the summer off I thought I'd reactivate my Wyzant profile! During the school year, I mostly focus on reading mentoring with the assistive technology my work...

Allen L. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Allen L.
90/hour

Near Portland, OR

Allen - American Accent Coach

Hello. My name is Allen. I would like to be your accent modification and English coach. I have a B.S. in Human Development, over 25 years of instructional experience, and 5 years of ESL/PESL experience. During the last 5 years, I taught 17,000 lessons and 3,700 students. Students like yourself, often struggle with...

5.0 (20)
90/hour
61 hours tutoring

Hello. My name is Allen. I would like to be your accent modification and English coach. I have a B.S. in Human Development, over 25 years of instructional experience, and 5 years of ESL/PESL experience. During the last 5 years, I taught 17,000 lessons and 3,700 students. Students like yourself, often struggle with...

Heather B. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heather B.
40/hour

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Spanish Teacher

I am an effective and experienced secondary Spanish and ESL teacher and am certified to teach middle school and high school Spanish and ESOL and have taught Spanish levels I - IV, including Spanish for Native Speakers and ESL grades K-12. In addition to the traditional classroom, I have worked in an alternative...

5.0 (160)
40/hour
257 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes

I am an effective and experienced secondary Spanish and ESL teacher and am certified to teach middle school and high school Spanish and ESOL and have taught Spanish levels I - IV, including Spanish for Native Speakers and ESL grades K-12. In addition to the traditional classroom, I have worked in an alternative...

Meghan D. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Meghan D.
60/hour

Portland, OR

Master's in French Studies, Educated in France, Dynamic and Patient

Bonjour à toutes et à tous, My name is Meghan and my experience in French includes years living and working in France, teaching at the college level, and both undergraduate and graduate degrees in French studies. After years of immersion in the French culture, I am bilingual and am even mistaken by French people for...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
34 hours tutoring

Bonjour à toutes et à tous, My name is Meghan and my experience in French includes years living and working in France, teaching at the college level, and both undergraduate and graduate degrees in French studies. After years of immersion in the French culture, I am bilingual and am even mistaken by French people for...

Hilary B. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hilary B.
35/hour

Near Portland, OR

PhD Candidate & College Prof for History, Essay Writing, English

I am a PhD candidate specializing in U.S. history. In the past I have worked as a college history instructor, museum specialist, and oral historian. My current research focuses specifically on the Cold War in the Pacific Northwest. Additional areas of interest include nuclear history, environmental history, migration,...

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5.0 (10)
35/hour
27 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

I am a PhD candidate specializing in U.S. history. In the past I have worked as a college history instructor, museum specialist, and oral historian. My current research focuses specifically on the Cold War in the Pacific Northwest. Additional areas of interest include nuclear history, environmental history, migration,...

Aric A. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aric A.
180/hour

Portland, OR

Dedicated to Helping You Excel

I am a 3rd year MD student at Oregon Health & Science University. Prior to medical school, I was a high school AP biology and AP chemistry teacher for 7 years with extensive experience working with ESOL students. During this time my students excelled on the AP exams with over 80% passing. I have a Master of Education...

5.0 (161)
180/hour
858 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I am a 3rd year MD student at Oregon Health & Science University. Prior to medical school, I was a high school AP biology and AP chemistry teacher for 7 years with extensive experience working with ESOL students. During this time my students excelled on the AP exams with over 80% passing. I have a Master of Education...

Daniel S. Near Portland, OR, available for in-person tutoring
Daniel S.
30/hour

Near Portland, OR

ESL / language teacher

Hello! My name is Dan. I'm an ESL teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with an ESL endorsement, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish. I've taught second through fourth grade ESL and fourth grade in a bilingual classroom. I've volunteered as an English tutor at the International Refugee Center of...

5.0 (1)
30/hour
34 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Dan. I'm an ESL teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with an ESL endorsement, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish. I've taught second through fourth grade ESL and fourth grade in a bilingual classroom. I've volunteered as an English tutor at the International Refugee Center of...

Kelsey A. Near Portland, OR, available for in-person tutoring
Kelsey A.
40/hour

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Teacher & Tutor

Then I taught literacy to 1st-5th graders at the Boys & Girls Club. I have a Masters in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. I have significant experience in teaching ESL/EFL/ESOL including grammar, reading, vocabulary and writing. I'm excited to work with students of any...

5.0 (6)
40/hour
51 hours tutoring

Then I taught literacy to 1st-5th graders at the Boys & Girls Club. I have a Masters in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. I have significant experience in teaching ESL/EFL/ESOL including grammar, reading, vocabulary and writing. I'm excited to work with students of any...

Reed G. Portland, OR, available for in-person tutoring
Reed G.
45/hour

Portland, OR

Experienced French and ESL tutor

I have been teaching French and English ever since my days in the Peace Corps in Africa, where I taught French and English as a Second Language. I graduated from Georgetown University in Washington DC with a BSL in French and Linguistics. After my Peace Corps service, I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching in French and...

5.0 (5)
45/hour
6 hours tutoring

I have been teaching French and English ever since my days in the Peace Corps in Africa, where I taught French and English as a Second Language. I graduated from Georgetown University in Washington DC with a BSL in French and Linguistics. After my Peace Corps service, I earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching in French and...

Here are even more great ESL/ESOL tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great ESL/ESOL tutors who offer online lessons.

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Madeline V.
60/hour

ESL/ESOL Online Instructor

I am TEFL certified and an IELTS Specialist (TOEFL) with a Degree in Early Childhood Education. With over 6 years of experience, I teach both children and adults. As an ‘edutainer,’ I ensure that my students have fun in every class. I’ve...

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5.0 (77)
60/hour
308 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

I am TEFL certified and an IELTS Specialist (TOEFL) with a Degree in Early Childhood Education. With over 6 years of experience, I teach both children and adults. As an ‘edutainer,’ I ensure that my students have fun in every class. I’ve...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Christoph D.
80/hour

Highly Experienced Language Tutor — ESL, Hindi, Urdu, TOEFL, IELTS

Online tutoring isn't a second job for me—it's what I do! I invest 100% in my teaching, allowing me to cater the experience to each student's unique needs. I have more than 15 thousand hours of experience teaching English, Hindi, and Urdu....

5.0 (667)
80/hour
3,284 hours tutoring

Online tutoring isn't a second job for me—it's what I do! I invest 100% in my teaching, allowing me to cater the experience to each student's unique needs. I have more than 15 thousand hours of experience teaching English, Hindi, and Urdu....

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Jen H.
75/hour

Experienced English Pronunciation Coach and ESL Teacher

I’ve been teaching American English pronunciation lessons on Wyzant since Jan. 2022. I carefully analyze my students' English pronunciation, then teach them to adjust the way they place their lips, tongues, etc. to improve their accents. We also...

5.0 (357)
75/hour
789 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutes

I’ve been teaching American English pronunciation lessons on Wyzant since Jan. 2022. I carefully analyze my students' English pronunciation, then teach them to adjust the way they place their lips, tongues, etc. to improve their accents. We also...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Jenny C.
40/hour

TESOL-Certified ESL Coach | Specializing in Fluency & Business English

Is it time for you to speak clear, fluent English with confidence? Let's make it happen—together! Hi, I’m Jenny—a passionate and experienced ESL teacher specializing in helping adults achieve their English goals. I teach ESL full-time...

5.0 (138)
40/hour
380 hours tutoring

Is it time for you to speak clear, fluent English with confidence? Let's make it happen—together! Hi, I’m Jenny—a passionate and experienced ESL teacher specializing in helping adults achieve their English goals. I teach ESL full-time...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Danielle P.
100/hour

Experienced French Professor, Novelist, French & English Tutor

Bonjour! My name is Danielle, and I am a French professor with a B.A. in French from Georgetown University and a Master's in French language and civilization from New York University in Paris. I've also studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and at the...

5.0 (724)
100/hour
3,277 hours tutoring

Bonjour! My name is Danielle, and I am a French professor with a B.A. in French from Georgetown University and a Master's in French language and civilization from New York University in Paris. I've also studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and at the...

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Hiroshi H.

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Her tutoring for a foreign student on ESL/ESOL were well organized, and is helping my children fit into the class. Also went out of her way to help us arrange a perfect location for the tutoring. Well worth the fees! I am sticking with her for a while.
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27 lessons

I had a great experience as a first time ESL/ESOL student with Moira. She is very patient, understanding, knowledgeable and makes sure she keeps things interesting. She enjoys what she does.
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44 lessons

Marcia is a very good tutor. She has a multi cultural experience, and she also speaks several foreign languages. For this reason, she is an excellent tutor for ESL/ESOL students, but not only for them. With Marcia, every dedicated student will make progress. Studying English as a second language, is not any more a tough obligation, it's become a pleasure.
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