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Portland, OR
I see you, STEM kids in humanities courses
I received my Bachelor's degree in art history, graduating with a 3.93 GPA. I love academia and research so I continued in the same field, earning a Master's degree (3.90 GPA). I am currently teaching art history at a large university where my... See Heather's full profile
I received my Bachelor's degree in art history, graduating with a 3.93 GPA. I love academia and research so I continued in the same field, earning a Master's degree (3.90 GPA). I am currently teaching art history at a large university where my...See Heather's full profile

Portland, OR
Experienced Writing, Reading, Philosophy, Ethics, and English Teacher.
Originally from Portland Oregon, I spent many years living in and traveling around Europe. After receiving my MA in philosophy from University College Dublin in Ireland, I moved back to Portland to teach in the Philosophy Department and Conflict... See Gabrielle's full profile
Originally from Portland Oregon, I spent many years living in and traveling around Europe. After receiving my MA in philosophy from University College Dublin in Ireland, I moved back to Portland to teach in the Philosophy Department and Conflict...See Gabrielle's full profile
Gabrielle is an excellent tutor. Very knowledgeable and organized. She was a great help to me in a situation when I needed to finish a project in a very short amount of time. Highly recommended!... read the full review - Mihaela, 3 lessons with Gabrielle

Near Portland, OR
Music Theory, Ear Training, Jazz, Saxophone.
Hello, my name is Daniel and I tutor in music and math. I have a BM from Lawrence University in saxophone performance with an emphasis in Jazz Studies and a minor in math. Currently I am studying at Portland State University for a MM in Jazz... See Daniel's full profile
Hello, my name is Daniel and I tutor in music and math. I have a BM from Lawrence University in saxophone performance with an emphasis in Jazz Studies and a minor in math. Currently I am studying at Portland State University for a MM in Jazz...See Daniel's full profile
Daniel is teaching AP Music Theory material. He makes the material easy to understand and learn. Thank you for being Om's teacher.... read the full review - Pawan, 48 lessons with Daniel

Near Portland, OR
Certified Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Math Teacher M.Ed., AP Tutor
I greatly enjoy helping people learn, and would like to help you as well. I am a licensed teacher and online tutor with years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Science and Math for 7 years at various grade levels in Public Schools... See Andrew's full profile
I greatly enjoy helping people learn, and would like to help you as well. I am a licensed teacher and online tutor with years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have taught Science and Math for 7 years at various grade levels in Public Schools...See Andrew's full profile
Andrew is a very thorough and patient tutor who explains things in a multitude of ways. He makes sure you understand the concept before moving on to the next step of a problem. He also utilizes the online whiteboard through Wyzan... read the full review - Dalia, 8 lessons with Andrew

Portland, OR
Patient and Highly Experienced Math Tutor
I've taught and tutored fourth grade math through college statistics for 20 years and specialize in helping folks who struggle. In the classroom, we are a collaborative learning community and support each other as we build our math skills. I bring... See Suzanne's full profile
I've taught and tutored fourth grade math through college statistics for 20 years and specialize in helping folks who struggle. In the classroom, we are a collaborative learning community and support each other as we build our math skills. I bring...See Suzanne's full profile

Portland, OR
Exceptional English Tutor Specializing in Writing and Test Prep
I've been teaching and tutoring for over fifteen years and to me the most important aspect of teaching is that the student learns how to think for him or herself. Without that, there is no real learning. This begins with the relationship between... See Paul's full profile
I've been teaching and tutoring for over fifteen years and to me the most important aspect of teaching is that the student learns how to think for him or herself. Without that, there is no real learning. This begins with the relationship between...See Paul's full profile

Portland, OR
Experienced ESL/Spanish teacher, all levels all ages
I have been teaching ESL and Spanish for over 15 years. I am also fluent in Italian. I have taught in elementary schools as well as at the University of Southern California. I have a TESOL degree and have also done extensive translations. I have a... See Claudia's full profile
I have been teaching ESL and Spanish for over 15 years. I am also fluent in Italian. I have taught in elementary schools as well as at the University of Southern California. I have a TESOL degree and have also done extensive translations. I have a...See Claudia's full profile
Claudia is a fabulous tutor and dedicated to making sure she tailors her tutoring to the student and their requirements. She proactively asked for information on my daughter's Spanish class, the website, learning targets and book... read the full review - Brenda, 21 lessons with Claudia

Portland, OR
Writing Tutor for Elementary/High School/ College
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber (I've done that-it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to... See Mara's full profile
Writing shouldn't feel like getting teeth pulled at the dentist. Or picking paper shreds out of the grass with a garbage grabber (I've done that-it's no fun, believe me.) Maybe it feels like that for you now, but I hope to help you find ways to...See Mara's full profile

Portland, OR
Strudel Media: Video & Photography, Digital Media & Computers
Hi there. You've found my profile if you're interested in learning about digital media, computers, or related subjects. Or alternatively, you could use some help understanding academic subjects such as Environmental Science or History. I'm a... See Matthew's full profile
Hi there. You've found my profile if you're interested in learning about digital media, computers, or related subjects. Or alternatively, you could use some help understanding academic subjects such as Environmental Science or History. I'm a...See Matthew's full profile
We hired Matt to teach us the basics of video editing. This is such a huge undertaking, but Matt helped us understand how to break the process down into manageable parts. He was patient and conscientious throughout the process- al... read the full review - Daniel

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... See Aric's full profile
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...See Aric's full profile
I worked with a couple of other tutors before meeting Aric and I wish I had worked with him sooner! He is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and patient. He has a deep understanding of the material and knows how to teach the mate... read the full review - Taylor, 29 lessons with Aric

Portland, OR
Arts Infusion Reading and Writing Tutor, PK - College
I am a certified teacher with ten years of tutoring and classroom experience who is passionate about teaching reading and writing - especially through the arts. Originally an SAT/GRE tutor, in 2013 I earned my teaching certification through Teach... See Carly's full profile
I am a certified teacher with ten years of tutoring and classroom experience who is passionate about teaching reading and writing - especially through the arts. Originally an SAT/GRE tutor, in 2013 I earned my teaching certification through Teach...See Carly's full profile

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... See Matt's full profile
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...See Matt's full profile

Portland, OR
Online Tutoring for Biology and Chemistry
I'm Henry S, and I'm the sole proprietor and tutor at Hyperion Tutoring. I have been tutoring in biology and chemistry since I was a junior in high school. I graduated from Reed College in 2021 with a BA in Biology where I conducted original... See Henry's full profile
I'm Henry S, and I'm the sole proprietor and tutor at Hyperion Tutoring. I have been tutoring in biology and chemistry since I was a junior in high school. I graduated from Reed College in 2021 with a BA in Biology where I conducted original...See Henry's full profile

Portland, OR
Harvard Data Scientist/Nike Analytics - Tableau, Excel, SQL, Analytics
Hi Y'all! I'm Davey Fernandez, an Engineering graduate from Georgia Tech and currently working on mastering my skills in Data Science at UC Berkeley. I have 7 years of experience in analytics, working with big names like Home Depot, Nike, and... See Davey's full profile
Hi Y'all! I'm Davey Fernandez, an Engineering graduate from Georgia Tech and currently working on mastering my skills in Data Science at UC Berkeley. I have 7 years of experience in analytics, working with big names like Home Depot, Nike, and...See Davey's full profile
I found myself on Wyzant for the first time after realizing I was in a bit of a pinch on a Tableau project due the next morning. Davey was very responsive and available to help on a short notice. We jumped right into the project a... read the full review - Meredith

Portland, OR
Philosophy, Reading, Writing Tutor for Advanced or Struggling Students
I'm deeply invested in teaching and learning. I have a degree in philosophy and I am preparing for graduate studies in the field, but I have had a very eclectic education. I was an advanced math student in high school, a neuroscience major for the... See Kenton's full profile
I'm deeply invested in teaching and learning. I have a degree in philosophy and I am preparing for graduate studies in the field, but I have had a very eclectic education. I was an advanced math student in high school, a neuroscience major for the...See Kenton's full profile
My first session with Kenton was incredible. He is a well-rounded, patient, friendly and intelligent tutor. I can't wait to have more sessions with him. Definitely recommend him!! ... read the full review - Sam, 16 lessons with Kenton

Near Portland, OR
Experienced attorney/editor. Your tutor for writing, LSAT, and more.
Hi students! My name is Laura, and I look forward to working with you! I've spent 30 years working on energy and environmental issues as a lawyer and consultant. I also work as a coordinator for one of the largest foreign exchange programs that... See Laura's full profile
Hi students! My name is Laura, and I look forward to working with you! I've spent 30 years working on energy and environmental issues as a lawyer and consultant. I also work as a coordinator for one of the largest foreign exchange programs that...See Laura's full profile
She was very thorough and is able to find areas which student need to improve. She's great!!! She sends materials to work on to improve and complete prior to session which really helps.... read the full review - Laura, 5 lessons with Laura

Near Portland, OR
Compassionate, Inclusive, Kind Math & Science Tutor
My focus is to provide a warm and supportive educational space in which students feel safe to learn new concepts with guidance suited to their individual needs. When I work with a new student I take the time to talk to them about their struggles... See Kaylee's full profile
My focus is to provide a warm and supportive educational space in which students feel safe to learn new concepts with guidance suited to their individual needs. When I work with a new student I take the time to talk to them about their struggles...See Kaylee's full profile
I am truly grateful to have found a tutor that is very knowledgeable in AP Computer Science. The lessons are broken down with step by step guidance. My child feels very confident now, with the support and expertise of my child tut... read the full review - Sharon, 3 lessons with Kaylee

Portland, OR
Experienced Math, SAT, ACT & GRE Tutor Now Available Worldwide
Do you need to catch up on schoolwork, improve grades, or prepare for a test? I am available for online tutoring sessions. I can provide a free 15 min demo of Wyzant's excellent virtual tutoring platform. (I do not travel to students' homes) My... See Anne's full profile
Do you need to catch up on schoolwork, improve grades, or prepare for a test? I am available for online tutoring sessions. I can provide a free 15 min demo of Wyzant's excellent virtual tutoring platform. (I do not travel to students' homes) My...See Anne's full profile
Anne helped my son with his SAT prep, and helped with tips as well as day to day studying between the first time he took the SAT test and second test. We definitely give Anne credit for helping Bryce increase his SAT score by 260 ... read the full review - Bryce, 7 lessons with Anne

Portland, OR
AP German & AP Music Theory exam prep with Stanford PhD grad
I have a PhD in German Studies from Stanford University, an MA in German Studies from Stanford University, a BA in Germanic Languages and Literatures from the University of Michigan, a BA in Linguistics from the University of Michigan, and a BM in... See Chiann's full profile
I have a PhD in German Studies from Stanford University, an MA in German Studies from Stanford University, a BA in Germanic Languages and Literatures from the University of Michigan, a BA in Linguistics from the University of Michigan, and a BM in...See Chiann's full profile

Near Portland, OR
Patient and Experienced Tutor Alg 1/2, Geo, PreCalc
Hi, my name is Cary and I’ve taught math for over thirty years, mostly at Hood River Valley High School. I taught most levels of math there: Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Advanced Algebra with Trigonometry, and PreCalculus. What I have learned... See Cary's full profile
Hi, my name is Cary and I’ve taught math for over thirty years, mostly at Hood River Valley High School. I taught most levels of math there: Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Advanced Algebra with Trigonometry, and PreCalculus. What I have learned...See Cary's full profile

Portland, OR
Experienced Music Teacher specializing in Classical Guitar
I have been playing music my whole life, performing and teaching professionally since my early twenties. I began as a classic-rock inspired singer/songwriter, but I have studied many styles of music including Jazz, Rock, Pop, Country, Blues,... See David's full profile
I have been playing music my whole life, performing and teaching professionally since my early twenties. I began as a classic-rock inspired singer/songwriter, but I have studied many styles of music including Jazz, Rock, Pop, Country, Blues,...See David's full profile
David is teaching guitar lessons to my 7 years son. At first, I was doubtful with the effectiveness of starting online lessons as my son had no prior experience with handling the guitar. But with David's high energy levels and pat... read the full review - Amarnath, 70 lessons with David

Portland, OR
Organic Chem Tutoring by Emeritus Prof with 40+ Years of Teaching Exp
I am passionate about teaching and equally committed to identifying ways to help my students succeed. Now retired from active college teaching, I aspire to keep that passion alive by tutoring students in the wonders of organic chemistry, be it in... See James's full profile
I am passionate about teaching and equally committed to identifying ways to help my students succeed. Now retired from active college teaching, I aspire to keep that passion alive by tutoring students in the wonders of organic chemistry, be it in...See James's full profile
James was an amazing tutor to me during my Orgo 1 and 2 classes. He was always extremely patient, and would have a variety of ways to help me understand a topic. It is evident that he cares deeply for his students, and this motiva... read the full review - Pratik, 65 lessons with James

Near Portland, OR
Software Engineer
Hello there! I'm a computer guy with a couple years of tutoring experience, as well as several years of professional experience as both a software developer and an IT guy. When I'm not fixing things on a computer, I sometimes play games like... See Chad's full profile
Hello there! I'm a computer guy with a couple years of tutoring experience, as well as several years of professional experience as both a software developer and an IT guy. When I'm not fixing things on a computer, I sometimes play games like...See Chad's full profile

Near Portland, OR
Leading Front-end Developer and Instructor
I am a highly experienced Front-end Developer, Instructor, and Content Creator with over 3+ years of expertise in modern technologies and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJs, jQuery, Bootstrap, and Shopify Liquid. My extensive... See Zaid's full profile
I am a highly experienced Front-end Developer, Instructor, and Content Creator with over 3+ years of expertise in modern technologies and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJs, jQuery, Bootstrap, and Shopify Liquid. My extensive...See Zaid's full profile
Choose Zaid. He is very knowledgeable. I worked with him for over 3 months. I definitely recommend him. Zaid is a JavaScript guru who can help you learn JavaScript.... read the full review - Lucas, 100 lessons with Zaid

Portland, OR
Ph.D Graduate Student Researcher with prior mentoring experience
Hi, I am Raphael a PhD student at OHSU. I completed my undergraduate in computer science and was a teaching assistant at university level for a year. I enjoy coding in my free time as well. My focus at OHSU is on cancer research and the... See Raphael's full profile
Hi, I am Raphael a PhD student at OHSU. I completed my undergraduate in computer science and was a teaching assistant at university level for a year. I enjoy coding in my free time as well. My focus at OHSU is on cancer research and the...See Raphael's full profile
Is one of the few teachers out there that lives this stuff! His working knowledge and expertise comes through in his teaching style in such a way that demystifies both fundamental and advanced concepts... read the full review - Mark, 4 lessons with Raphael
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