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The Best Study Skills Tutors in Portland, OR

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Hilary B. Near Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hilary B.
$80/hour

Near Portland, OR

PhD Candidate specializing in History, Essay Writing, Test Prep

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...

5.0 (39)
$80/hour
167 hours tutoring

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...

Devin T. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Devin T.
$180/hour

Portland, OR

College Writing + Literature Prof with a Decade of Tutoring Experience

I've now been in the field for 20 years, tutor 15 APs, as well as college essays and the SAT/ACT. My students have gotten into nearly every selective university and usually report 4s and 5s on the exams and increases of roughly 100 points per section (or 3 points if we're talking ACT). At boutique tutoring companies and...

5.0 (49)
$180/hour
209 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I've now been in the field for 20 years, tutor 15 APs, as well as college essays and the SAT/ACT. My students have gotten into nearly every selective university and usually report 4s and 5s on the exams and increases of roughly 100 points per section (or 3 points if we're talking ACT). At boutique tutoring companies and...

Amanda K. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda K.
$50/hour

Portland, OR

Teacher and Life-long Studier

As a Professor at community college teaching a required course for mostly first year students, I find I have to teach them how to study as much as teaching the subject material. I tailor study skills to the students needs. This includes accommodating learning style and competing priorities. My methodology includes...

4.9 (26)
$50/hour
36 hours tutoring

As a Professor at community college teaching a required course for mostly first year students, I find I have to teach them how to study as much as teaching the subject material. I tailor study skills to the students needs. This includes accommodating learning style and competing priorities. My methodology includes...

Kayla M. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kayla M.
$100/hour

Portland, OR

Math and Science Tutor (Including SAT and ACT)

I am highly qualified to teach study skills. As a graduate student, I have had many years to develop my own personal study skills, and I believe that I can teach others from my own experience. I graduated from undergraduate with a 3.9 GPA, which required the top level of study skills. I also have...

5.0 (220)
$100/hour
474 hours tutoring

I am highly qualified to teach study skills. As a graduate student, I have had many years to develop my own personal study skills, and I believe that I can teach others from my own experience. I graduated from undergraduate with a 3.9 GPA, which required the top level of study skills. I also have...

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

Portland, OR

Study skills lessons tailored to your individual needs

As subjects become more complex, it is imperative that students know how to study. This involves more than simply opening a book and reading. When I teach study skills, I first determine *how* a student learns. Some students do well with visual cues while others best retain information in other ways (auditory,...

5.0 (289)
$60/hour
1,201 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As subjects become more complex, it is imperative that students know how to study. This involves more than simply opening a book and reading. When I teach study skills, I first determine *how* a student learns. Some students do well with visual cues while others best retain information in other ways (auditory,...

Marie R. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marie R.
$40/hour

Portland, OR

Experienced and Effective Spanish, English Lit, and ESL Tutor

As someone who is continually studying and who had academically vigorous high school and university experiences, I have learned first-hand a lot of the most useful study skills, and those that are time-wasters. I was in the top of my class in high school and the valedictorian of my college class, and through a...

5.0 (137)
$40/hour
362 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As someone who is continually studying and who had academically vigorous high school and university experiences, I have learned first-hand a lot of the most useful study skills, and those that are time-wasters. I was in the top of my class in high school and the valedictorian of my college class, and through a...

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, so I do this part time during the school year and full time in the summer. During the school year, I mostly focus on reading mentoring with the assistive technology my work...

5.0 (4)
$30/hour
13 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, my name is Mike! During the school year I work for a nonprofit that supports students with learning, attention, and behavior challenges, so I do this part time during the school year and full time in the summer. During the school year, I mostly focus on reading mentoring with the assistive technology my work...

Manie M. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Manie M.
$35/hour

Portland, OR

Spanish Tutor | Academic Support & Confidence

I am a professionally trained state certified Title IV Tutor. Within this training, I studied extensively with California educational study skills standards and expectations for mainstream and resource students. I also stay current with proven study skills and learning trends for the ever changing...

5.0 (819)
$35/hour
1,702 hours tutoring

I am a professionally trained state certified Title IV Tutor. Within this training, I studied extensively with California educational study skills standards and expectations for mainstream and resource students. I also stay current with proven study skills and learning trends for the ever changing...

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

Near Portland, OR

Experienced Spanish Teacher - Custom Lesson Designed for YOUR needs

I can help you prioritize, eliminate distractions, organize your planner and provision properly. Using models like SQ3R, I help students view their coursework with new eyes. These proven methods help my students gain confidence and succeed in their coursework.

5.0 (198)
$40/hour
387 hours tutoring

I can help you prioritize, eliminate distractions, organize your planner and provision properly. Using models like SQ3R, I help students view their coursework with new eyes. These proven methods help my students gain confidence and succeed in their coursework.

Aleza W. Portland, OR, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aleza W.
$20/hour

Portland, OR

Neurodivergent-Friendly Tutor | Study Skills & Motivation Expert

I hold a PhD in Psychology, with research and peer-reviewed publications focused on study skills and academic motivation. That academic foundation directly informs how I coach — I bring evidence-based strategies to every session, grounded in how learning and motivation actually work rather than generic tips....

5.0 (2)
$20/hour
10 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I hold a PhD in Psychology, with research and peer-reviewed publications focused on study skills and academic motivation. That academic foundation directly informs how I coach — I bring evidence-based strategies to every session, grounded in how learning and motivation actually work rather than generic tips....

John P. Near Portland, OR, available for in-person tutoring
John P.
$60/hour

Near Portland, OR

Tutor to Exceed your Needs

I am qualified to tutor in study skills for several reasons. First, I taught study skills as part of my regular curriculum for my fifth grade students. Second, I have taught study skills in a Chinese language academy. He students entrusted to my care not only succeeded in my class, but for years to...

4.7 (11)
$60/hour
38 hours tutoring

I am qualified to tutor in study skills for several reasons. First, I taught study skills as part of my regular curriculum for my fifth grade students. Second, I have taught study skills in a Chinese language academy. He students entrusted to my care not only succeeded in my class, but for years to...

Here are even more great Study Skills tutors who offer online lessons.

Here are even more great Study Skills tutors who offer online lessons.

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Sheryl N.
$50/hour

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

My area of expertise is the implementation of Reading/Study Skills Strategies across a rigorous curriculum. These strategies include the SQ3R, the Cornell Method of Note-Taking, Close Reading, Vocabulary development and Test-Taking...

4.9 (72)
$50/hour
983 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sheryl’s active hours, which are 9:00 am - 9:00 am UTC.

My area of expertise is the implementation of Reading/Study Skills Strategies across a rigorous curriculum. These strategies include the SQ3R, the Cornell Method of Note-Taking, Close Reading, Vocabulary development and Test-Taking...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Abigail C.
$280/hour

Perfect Score SAT Math, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & Geometry Tutor

I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...

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Tomorrow
5.0 (5350)
$280/hour
18,019 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Abigail’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Tim C.
$45/hour

K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT

Having good studies means organizing meticulously and using time effectively. Having an MA in TESL and a BA in English indicates that I have proven study skills. Developing effective study skills requires organization, planning and...

4.8 (1750)
$45/hour
11,549 hours tutoring

Having good studies means organizing meticulously and using time effectively. Having an MA in TESL and a BA in English indicates that I have proven study skills. Developing effective study skills requires organization, planning and...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Erica F.
$275/hour

Your Personal Professor, Tutor, and Coach!

I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...

5.0 (1057)
$275/hour
3,085 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.

I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Taylor C.
$60/hour

Specialized: Improving Executive Function/Students w/Special Need

I was an Assistant Teacher at a non-public Special Education school from 2016 to 2022. I specialize in English, Reading, Science, Art, Remedial Math, Algebra and Test Prep. Other specialties include help with Executive functioning, planning,...

5.0 (195)
$60/hour
1,026 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on Taylor’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

I was an Assistant Teacher at a non-public Special Education school from 2016 to 2022. I specialize in English, Reading, Science, Art, Remedial Math, Algebra and Test Prep. Other specialties include help with Executive functioning, planning,...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
D. R.
$49/hour

Writing, Study skills and Exam taking skills - all levels.

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.

5.0 (889)
$49/hour
2,818 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on D.’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Julie C.
$80/hour

Experienced chemistry teacher, Ph.D., patient chemistry tutor

...answers to or clarification of topics that are incompletely understood. This is all a part of the development of good study skills. Performance in a class can improve and become more enjoyable once a young person knows how to better organize work ...

5.0 (1861)
$80/hour
5,783 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutesNote that average response time is based on Julie’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 2:00 am UTC.

...answers to or clarification of topics that are incompletely understood. This is all a part of the development of good study skills. Performance in a class can improve and become more enjoyable once a young person knows how to better organize work ...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Roy P.
$45/hour

Respiratory Therapy/Proofreading/Anatomy tutor for hire

I believe that I am qualified to teach study skills to students because of not only my educational background, but also I have taught study skill techniques to students in high school and college degree programs. I am patient and...

4.9 (642)
$45/hour
1,803 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Roy’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I believe that I am qualified to teach study skills to students because of not only my educational background, but also I have taught study skill techniques to students in high school and college degree programs. I am patient and...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Anna C.
$485/hour

SAT/ACT Prep Expert. 10 Years Experience. 99th Percentile Scorers

While pursuing my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, I successfully completed an instructional psychology class. In this class, I learned about helping students to manage their time and track their academic goals. During my student...

5.0 (3269)
$485/hour
5,685 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

While pursuing my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, I successfully completed an instructional psychology class. In this class, I learned about helping students to manage their time and track their academic goals. During my student...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Ana B.
$50/hour

Aided in the Development of a High School Study Skills Curriculum

...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...

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Tomorrow
5.0 (341)
$50/hour
1,104 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ana’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Muriel S.
$150/hour

Mastering Study Skills for Academic Success

As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...

5.0 (49)
$150/hour
185 hours tutoring

As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
LeShante G.
$225/hour

Former Scientist | SAT & Chem Tutor | Neurodivergent Welcoming

I believe I am qualified to tutor in study skills because of the rigor that my degree in premedical biology required. I am confident in my ability to asses a class and come up with a method of study that is uniquely tailored for success. I...

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5.0 (221)
$225/hour
907 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on LeShante’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I believe I am qualified to tutor in study skills because of the rigor that my degree in premedical biology required. I am confident in my ability to asses a class and come up with a method of study that is uniquely tailored for success. I...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
James P.
$65/hour

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a...

5.0 (1149)
$65/hour
4,115 hours tutoring

I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a...

Near Portland, OR Tutoring
Jessica B.
$150/hour

Doctor with over 10 years experience tutoring COMLEX and USMLE

In fact,I have tutored both high school and college age students for the MCAT and classroom based exams. My experience with tests provides me the ability to assist students to learn adequate study skills.

4.8 (101)
$150/hour
852 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In fact,I have tutored both high school and college age students for the MCAT and classroom based exams. My experience with tests provides me the ability to assist students to learn adequate study skills.

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Shannon K.

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She thought that the time spent with Patrick was very helpful and appreciated that he was kind and yet very direct and to the point with offering suggestions and ways for her to be more intentional about actively studying and how to manage organization. Great organization and study skills tutor!
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Diane has been working with one of my sons for several months now. She is helping him prepare for college by working on study skills and reading and retention. He has responded well to Diane's teaching because he can see that she cares! We are very pleased with the results so far and we have in fact now hired Diane to work with our HS son on ACT prep and study skills. I highly recommend Diane as a tutor!
Tammy B.

7 lessons

In addition, he is very easy to reach and responds promptly to communications. We are very pleased overall with her sessions! We could not be happier as things have progressed. The study skills are paying off and we are seeing the difference in her grades! Now the main focus is on Chemistry or Pre-Calc depeding on the week. She is very happy with the tutoring for each. We continue to be very pleased with Tony and would highly recommend him as a tutor!
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