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The Best Spelling Tutors in Portland, OR

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Kayla M.

100/hour

Portland, OR

Math and Science Tutor (Including SAT and ACT)

5.0 (220)

474 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

I graduated with a PhD from the University of Chicago. I have extensive training in math, physics, and science subjects from my undergraduate and graduate schools. I graduated with a B.S. in Physics from the University of Southern California with a 3.9 GPA, and a 4.0 GPA at the University of Chicago in a medical physics...

Brilliant tutor!

Kayla is an excellent tutor - extremely knowledgeable and very skillful in making difficult concepts easy to understand. Kayla has tutored my children in Physics, Chemistry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. Kayla is very personable, ki... - Joan, 76 lessons with Kayla

Erica B.

34/hour

Portland, OR

Multiple Subjects Tenured Teacher

5.0 (4)

12 hours tutoring

I was a multiple subjects visiting teacher for over 5 years, which allowed me to lead spelling tests. I have also focused on speaking and listening, writing responses as an art history teacher. I look forward to thriving as a spelling tutor.

Kylie K.

100/hour

Portland, OR

Test Prep and Academic Tutor with 14 Years of Experience!

5.0 (2)

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...

Luis S.

50/hour

Portland, OR

Diverse tutoring in two languages (your choice)

5.0 (41)

72 hours tutoring

Born and raised in Spain, I attended the Spanish Merchant Marine Academy, where I obtained undergraduate and graduate degrees. Once I settled in U.S.A., I studied undergraduate philosophy at UCLA and graduate at UC Berkeley, and also worked in the Information Technology field at Pac Tel and Bell Labs, among others....

Knowledgable, Friendly, and Passionate

Luis is a great guy, and a talented Spanish tutor! Looking to refresh my knowledge of the Spanish language before beginning an Internship in Barcelona, Luis skillfully covered an array of topics. Ranging from conjugations, sentenc... - John

Hyo A.

105/hour

Near Portland, OR

Friendly and Knowledgeable Tutor with 15+ Years of Experience

5.0 (406)

1,803 hours tutoring

In 1998, I started tutoring 3 young kids just to earn extra money as a high schooler, and by 2002, I was doing this as as a full time career with 20+ regular students. Who would have thought that tutoring would become my passion? Throughout all these years, I have taught kids as young as 4 years old to college students....

Hilary B.

80/hour

Near Portland, OR

PhD Candidate specializing in History, Essay Writing, Test Prep

5.0 (39)

172 hours tutoring

Response time: 4 minutes

I am a historian, PhD candidate, and former college instructor. I teach because I love helping students develop important skills, knowledge, confidence, and a genuine love of learning. I help students at all levels with history, English, essay writing, and other humanities and social studies topics. Specific college...

An amazing and patient tutor!

Hilary has to be one of the best tutors I have had yet and is the reason I am doing so well in my US History course this semester. She is kind, patient, and very knowledgeable about every topic. She takes her time in answering any... - Riley, 15 lessons with Hilary

Heather B.

50/hour

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Spanish Teacher - Custom Lesson Designed for YOUR needs

5.0 (221)

459 hours tutoring

Response time: 28 minutes

I am a certified Spanish and ESL teacher with a strong record of helping students build confidence, improve grades, and develop real communication skills. I have taught Spanish I–IV, Spanish for Native Speakers, and K–12 ESL, and I tutor learners from elementary school through adults. I have also designed...

Clear explanations and great results for Spanish II

Heather has been an excellent tutor for my high school freshman who is taking Spanish II. She’s very knowledgeable, well prepared, and does a great job meeting students where they are in the material. They’ve worked through topics... - Jeff, 17 lessons with Heather

Allen L.

90/hour

Near Portland, OR

Allen - American Accent Coach

5.0 (20)

85 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...

John P.

60/hour

Near Portland, OR

Tutor to Exceed your Needs

4.7 (11)

38 hours tutoring

I spent 5 years teaching elementary school in Southern California and a half year in China and Thailand. I possess a Business Administration degree, with a major in Accounting and minor in Marketing Management. I have worked in financial management positions for over 18 years. My rates are reasonable and are...

Kelsey A.

40/hour

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Teacher & Tutor

5.0 (6)

51 hours tutoring

I started my career in education by tutoring during university. I tutored K-12 in math, reading, writing, language arts and science. After I graduated with a Bachelors in Spanish Language & Literature, I taught English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in South Korea for two years. Then I taught literacy to 1st-5th graders at...

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James F.

54/hour

Senior Finance Analyst Teaches Math & Sciences

Response time: 24 minutes

I have a strong background with language and word structure and have been ranked among the top 250 Scrabble players in the United States, which reflects a deep familiarity with spelling patterns, vocabulary, and word formation. I enjoy...

Great teacher, very patient!

I really enjoy the way James explains things. He is very patient and takes the time to make sure everything is clear and easy to understand. He explains difficult topics in a simple way, which makes the learning process much easie... - Mayra, 4 lessons with James

Jason M.

135/hour

Elementary & Middle School Spelling Specialist | Phonics-Based

5.0 (49)

265 hours tutoring

I teach spelling through explicit, phonics-based and pattern-driven instruction rather than rote memorization. I help students understand sound–symbol relationships, spelling rules, syllable types, and common word patterns so they...

Exceptional Writing Tutor

I really can’t say enough good things about Jason as a teacher and tutor. Over the past several weeks, he has worked with my son on his high school advanced literary analysis course and helped him move far beyond simple plot summa... - Brooke, 14 lessons with Jason

Lisa Y.

60/hour

Patient Teacher for: Reading, Dyslexia, Test Prep & Homeschool Support

5.0 (120)

887 hours tutoring

I am intrigued by words and use a Thesaurus frequently. I have helped students study for the UIL spelling Bee in my independent school district. I have taught spelling rules to elementary students and devised a way to test students...

Wonderful tutor!

Lisa is very enjoyable and has really made a connection with my son with special needs. She has patiently gone over his schoolwork with him and kept him engaged. I am very happy! - Laura, 101 lessons with Lisa

Jennifer W.

55/hour

Certified, Experienced, & Engaging English & French Tutor

Certified 6-12th grade English teacher with over eight years experience in the classroom from 2016-2025. Former AP and honors English teacher.

great tutor

I have see a great improvement in my son’s grades. We greatly appreciate your support. Thanks for all your help:) - Urvi, 47 lessons with Jennifer

Elizabeth P.

14/hour

Spelling, Phonics and Word Study Tutor

5.0 (59)

365 hours tutoring

I help students improve spelling through phonics, syllable patterns, word families, prefixes, suffixes, and commonly used spelling rules. Lessons are tailored to each learner’s level and may include word sorting, dictation, reading...

an outstanding English tutor

Elizabeth has been an outstanding English tutor for my son! She consistently monitors his progress, gives him regular tests to check his understanding, and adjusts each lesson based on what he needs most. Her dedication truly sta... - Dawit, 78 lessons with Elizabeth

Chae B.

55/hour

Licensed English Teacher

Response time: 56 minutes

...and more. I've worked with experienced writers (including high school, college, and graduate students) to refine their spelling for high stakes essays, tests, and courses. I've worked with English Language Learners of all ages to incorporate their...

Personable and knowledgeable.

Anna is very personable and knowledgeable. She is very good with communication with both my daughter and myself. My daughter is dyslexic and getting help with spelling and writing. - Erin, 4 lessons with Chae

Tracey T.

100/hour

Experienced Teacher, Specializing in English and Psychology

5.0 (123)

730 hours tutoring

I have won Spelling Bees in school. I enjoy spelling.

Very Knowledgeable and Resourceful

I felt heard and understood. She is a wealth of information. She was able present ways to help improve my study habits, study criteria, and I walked away with a feeling of encouragement! Thank you, Tracey! - Sarah , 80 lessons with Tracey

Dianne T.

65/hour

Get taught Spelling by a Spelling Bee champion!

Response time: 3 minutes

I love teaching Spelling! Here are my qualifications: 25 years of teaching English Raised from birth in the US Spelling Bee champion all my life! In addition, you'll be taught by an encouraging and caring tutor who's here...

Knowledgeable and patience

She is providing patient help to my 9 year old daughter as she prepares for the regional spelling competition scheduled for February 2025. She also provides a wealth of knowledge and confidence in her approach. - Gian, 23 lessons with Dianne

Allen E.

120/hour

Former District/Regional Spelling Bee Champion

4.9 (582)

2,826 hours tutoring

I was a fourth grade spelling champion who advanced to the district/regional level. I have coached spelling students who have made it to state. I customize my instruction to match the goals of the student and use a variety of...

Fantastic SAT Tutor - Helped Raise My Son's Score by 250!

Tamara reviewed my son's prior SAT test to focus on his areas of need. She was patient, timely, extremely knowledgeable, and communicated well with a 17 year old. Her tutoring, strategies, and tips helped my son raise his SAT sc... - Denice, 7 lessons with Allen

Alexandra H.

95/hour

English Enthusiast Specializing in Etymology and Word Construction

4.9 (327)

1,494 hours tutoring

I read at a twelfth grade reading level in fourth grade, and won second place in a regional spelling bee as a kid. my love for language, words, and particularly English spelling and grammar has only grown as I have.

Very knowledgeable and great at explaining.

Alexandra provided my daughter a fantastic overview of spelling mechanics and the complexity of the English language. It was a dense session that covered a lot; my daughter liked it. - Manika, 2 lessons with Alexandra

Sylvia M.

38/hour

Extremely Patient Educator with Bachelors in Engineering

4.9 (131)

906 hours tutoring

As an overall general perfectionist, especially academically, it aggravates me when I find misspelled words... especially on business/professional documents! There is nothing more unprofessional. Your spelling is an indicator of your...

Awesome tutor

Sylvia has been great with Deborah. The sessions help clarify questions and build her confidence. She recently took her 9 weeks exam and her grade improved greatly. Thanks for your patience and thoroughly explained lessons. - Anita, 3 lessons with Sylvia

Jon A.

45/hour

Math, English Tutor

Response time: 8 minutes

I can help improve your spelling by working on roots, bases, prefixes, suffixes, plurals, irregular words, technical vocabulary, jargon, advanced techniques, forms, and variations.

Excellent Tutor!

My son and I are so grateful to have had Jon A. as a tutor to help my son prepare for the CHSPE exam for high school. Jon was extremely nice, professional, and a pleasure to work with. I would recommend him to anyone! Thank you Jo... - Jill, 6 lessons with Jon

Eden F.

45/hour

Vanderbilt Grad! Very patient & talented! Tutoring experience

I have written many essays and reports, so proper spelling was expertly developed over time. My spelling has also developed over time with the passion I have for reading. Constant exposure to new words and how they are...

The best tutor that I have ever had!

I honestly have no idea what I would have done without Eden. I had emailed her one day over the summer, and she instantly responded. She helped me with SAT math, and I jumped a good 200 points from my previous score. Just in math!... - Mikayla, 18 lessons with Eden

Jia L.

240/hour

Calc AB/BC, SAT Math, ACT Math, IB Math HL, Alg I/II, Trig, Pre-calc

5.0 (2178)

14,102 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...

Kristelle M.

50/hour

Experienced Tutor for Elementary-High School Students

5.0 (223)

285 hours tutoring

Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize...

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Nicole S.

8 Spelling lessons

My daughter loved working with Sofia, and we have seen her make great strides in her spelling and reading confidence. We'll definitely be contacting Sofia for any future needs.

Shannon C.

3 Spelling lessons

Amber did a great job of keeping my 8 year old son interested in his spelling lessons. He never complained about having to study once she taught us all her games and tricks.

Nancy M.

25 Spelling lessons

Lisa has been working with my daughter since 12/2011. She works on reading, writing, spelling,and math. My daughter has shown some improvement and is always happy and proud of her self at the end of their session.

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