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I hated math until a teacher inspired me, let me be that for you
I tutor in high school and early college-level math with an emphasis on practicality, application to the real world, and visualization. Subjects include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus and Math SAT prep. I have 9 years of... See Meredith's full profile
I tutor in high school and early college-level math with an emphasis on practicality, application to the real world, and visualization. Subjects include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus and Math SAT prep. I have 9 years of...See Meredith's full profile

Friendly and Experienced Math and Physics Teacher
Hi future students and parents!!! My name is Aki, and I was a Physics/Calculus teacher at a small private school located in San Diego. Now, I've relocated to Portland and am a full time tutor, dedicating all my attention to the success of each... See Aki's full profile
Hi future students and parents!!! My name is Aki, and I was a Physics/Calculus teacher at a small private school located in San Diego. Now, I've relocated to Portland and am a full time tutor, dedicating all my attention to the success of each...See Aki's full profile

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... See Julie's full profile
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...See Julie's full profile

Friendly and Knowledgeable Tutor with 15+ Years of Experience
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... See Hyo's full profile
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...See Hyo's full profile

20 years of successful teaching experience
Hi, I'm Jessica. I have enjoyed working in educational settings for 27 years and have been a successful teacher for 20 years. Helping students learn is one of my greatest passions. I believe that so much of learning is about confidence. Being a... See Jessica's full profile
Hi, I'm Jessica. I have enjoyed working in educational settings for 27 years and have been a successful teacher for 20 years. Helping students learn is one of my greatest passions. I believe that so much of learning is about confidence. Being a...See Jessica's full profile

Experienced Japanese Tutor, Culture, Business
I'm a friendly and knowledgeable instructor. Many students appreciate my passion and deeply informative and multilayered lessons. If you want to speak Japanese, and learn and experience sufficiently about Japanese culture, business, and history at... See Lucas's full profile
I'm a friendly and knowledgeable instructor. Many students appreciate my passion and deeply informative and multilayered lessons. If you want to speak Japanese, and learn and experience sufficiently about Japanese culture, business, and history at...See Lucas's full profile

Tutoring for Your Success in Law School, Art History, and Writing
After graduating with honors from law school, I served as a successful lawyer and law partner at a leading global law firm; an executive managing counsel for a large federal agency; and an adjunct law professor/lecturer at top west coast law... See Denise's full profile
After graduating with honors from law school, I served as a successful lawyer and law partner at a leading global law firm; an executive managing counsel for a large federal agency; and an adjunct law professor/lecturer at top west coast law...See Denise's full profile

Retired Software Developer and Computer Science Instructor
I was a software developer for 30 years, and then taught Computer Science at a community college for 20 years. I have a PhD in Computer Science. I have been very successful at teaching students how to write code based on accurately understanding... See Michael's full profile
I was a software developer for 30 years, and then taught Computer Science at a community college for 20 years. I have a PhD in Computer Science. I have been very successful at teaching students how to write code based on accurately understanding...See Michael's full profile

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

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

Experienced certified elementary teacher/tutor with master's degree
Hi there! I have been teaching and tutoring for almost 10 years. I am an online reading language arts teacher to 5th grade Texas students. I earned my masters in Instructional leadership while obtaining my teaching certification. I have experience... See Mia's full profile
Hi there! I have been teaching and tutoring for almost 10 years. I am an online reading language arts teacher to 5th grade Texas students. I earned my masters in Instructional leadership while obtaining my teaching certification. I have experience...See Mia's full profile

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

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

College Writing + Literature Prof with a Decade of Tutoring Experience
I majored in English at Tufts University where I graduated Summa Cum Laude with Highest Thesis Honors, then proceeded to get my PhD in English from USC. Nearly the whole time, I supported myself tutoring everything from math to the SAT to college... See Devin's full profile
I majored in English at Tufts University where I graduated Summa Cum Laude with Highest Thesis Honors, then proceeded to get my PhD in English from USC. Nearly the whole time, I supported myself tutoring everything from math to the SAT to college...See Devin's full profile

Effective IB, AP, Grad. English Lit, Comp. & TOK Educator
One of Wyzant's top-tier teachers, my aim is to offer my best to inspire research-based, learner-centered formative language arts practices to bring out students' best summative task performances. A Professor of IB English A Literature, English B... See Ann's full profile
One of Wyzant's top-tier teachers, my aim is to offer my best to inspire research-based, learner-centered formative language arts practices to bring out students' best summative task performances. A Professor of IB English A Literature, English B...See Ann's full profile

Here to Help You Learn
Hi, my name is Rachel, and I love to help students understand what they're learning in school. As a graduate of Biola University, I have found myself in a position to help students with what they do not understand. While at college, I spent some... See Rachel's full profile
Hi, my name is Rachel, and I love to help students understand what they're learning in school. As a graduate of Biola University, I have found myself in a position to help students with what they do not understand. While at college, I spent some...See Rachel's full profile

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... See Heather's full profile
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...See Heather's full profile

ESL & Writing Tutor
I am a professor of English and Technical Writing at the college and university level. I also teach ESL (certified) and creative writing. In addition, I am a freelance proofreader and editor. My credentials include a B.A. in English, an MFA in... See Tina's full profile
I am a professor of English and Technical Writing at the college and university level. I also teach ESL (certified) and creative writing. In addition, I am a freelance proofreader and editor. My credentials include a B.A. in English, an MFA in...See Tina's full profile

Help for your math needs!
I've had experience teaching and tutoring math as a grad student in math, and currently work as a math tutor at the community college. It's been very gratifying to take students who are struggling with math to the point where they are crying and... See Chia's full profile
I've had experience teaching and tutoring math as a grad student in math, and currently work as a math tutor at the community college. It's been very gratifying to take students who are struggling with math to the point where they are crying and...See Chia's full profile

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

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

Caring, Fun, and Effective Tutor- reading, math, writing and more
Hi! My name is Kate. I really enjoy working with students and helping them learn. I'm a special education teacher. I did my Masters in Elementary Education with a certification in Special Education. I have worked students with disabilities such... See Kathryn's full profile
Hi! My name is Kate. I really enjoy working with students and helping them learn. I'm a special education teacher. I did my Masters in Elementary Education with a certification in Special Education. I have worked students with disabilities such...See Kathryn's full profile

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

Econometrics, Micro and Macro Theory, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, PSAT, SAT
Master's degree certificate Economist sharing knowledge. I am a dedicated tutor with over 13 years of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in teaching standardized test taking, mathematics, and... See Aaron's full profile
Master's degree certificate Economist sharing knowledge. I am a dedicated tutor with over 13 years of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in teaching standardized test taking, mathematics, and...See Aaron's full profile

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
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