The Best Writing Tutors in Portland, OR

Learning a new language can be daunting, but I have the patience and skills to help you succeed. Whether you or your child is interested in improving the speaking, listening, reading and/or writing aspects of French, I am happy to assist. Feel free to contact me to request more information. Merci et à...See Meghan's full profile

Although not taught directly at school, grammar is an important part of understanding the English language. Having good grammar skills will help with SAT Writing or ACT English as well as improve writing skills. I have taught grammar for 10+ years of parts of speech, proofreading, and sentence corrections. See Hyo's full profile

I have taught at USC Writing 140 (Introduction to Composition and Critical Reasoning), CORE 111 (Honors Intro to Comp paired with a survey course on Western Lit), and CORE 112 (Honors Advanced Composition and Thematic Literature course). I have also helped students with class essays for over a decade.See Devin's full profile

I returned to teaching when my youngest daughters entered first grade, but found that our expectations differed. When the American Chemical Society offered me a job as a Senior Education Associate working with the Committee on Professional Training, I began writing, conducting surveys, and helping department...See Raegen's full profile

As a college professor I have a strict requirement that my students write with proper grammar and formatting therefore, I can easily help you get to that level with your writing skills. Additionally, I am all but dissertation in not one but TWO doctoral programs where writing skills are looked at...See Morissa's full profile

I am a skilled and accomplished academic writer. In May 2016 I completed an 80-page Master's thesis in the field of cognitive science. As a personal tutor I have been helping students with writing for over a decade. See Jesse's full profile

Historical study demands the development of critical thinking and writing skills. For this reason, I emphasized assignments that were thesis-driven and supported by evidence, analysis, and clear, persuasive writing. Through these methods, I helped my students not only with the course material itself but...See Hilary's full profile

I taught English in Japan, with lessons ranging from beginning to advanced levels. For more than 9 years, I taught art and art history to children, which included writing responses and artist statements in the curriculum. See Erica's full profile

I am a fiction author published with a major publishing house. Creative writing was one of my main areas of study in college at Sarah Lawrence. I worked for some time as an editorial assistant for another publisher, and I have mentored several other bestselling authors on their road to publication. I have nearly...See Kylie's full profile

I'm a paraeducator for Portland public schools working with students of all ages with various support needs, including Writing.See Michael's full profile

I am happy to assist students with their writing skills. I enjoy assisting students with essay editing, college application essays, and term papers. I offer feedback on grammar, punctuation, and content. See Anne's full profile

Work Experience (Writing): - Music History Writing Tutor, 2016-2018, BYU-Idaho Dept. of Music - Writing Fellow, 2017-2018, BYU-Idaho Dept. of Humanities & Philosophy - Online Graduate Writing Tutor, 2020, ASU Writing Center Skills: - Citation & Formatting...See Adam's full profile

I am a certified instructor for the IELTS speaking and writing portions of the IELTS exam. I received my certification from the IDP/IELTS teacher training program. The IELTS writing and speaking certifications were designed to enhance the teacher's performance and effectiveness. I have been...See Allen's full profile

My career continued with many invitations to offer Middle School creative writing workshops with the Oregon Writing Festival. My university undergraduates and IB and AP students of writing benefit from my teaching of the following tertiary level courses: Interpreting Literature and Writing...See Ann's full profile

I will try any reasonable approach in an effort to coax my student to practice communicating effectively, maintaining that the initial goal is to simply be understood, leaving the fine tuning for later. Even in writing, I've found a tactile approach can help to stimulate thinking and ideas. (One method I used...See Carlos Jon Paul's full profile

I have experience writing multiple types of essays, including but not limited to analytical, argumentative, research, and creative fiction. I am well versed in the rhetorical strategies needed to achieve these different styles of writing, and am comfortable with both MLA and APA format. In addition to...See Mara's full profile

...Society, and the UW Student Foundation while holding executive board positions. I have taken and received high grades in the courses: Intro to Speech Composition (writing and presenting speeches), Professional Communication (drafting business documents and cultural presentations), Leadership Development (organizing events), ...See Kelly's full profile

I studied Composition Studies at San Francisco State with some of the best teachers in the field and learned great strategies that really work. I also learn new strategies all the time by keeping up with the latest in the field through books and conferences. I have taught writing at a private elementary school, a...See Julie's full profile

In addition to tutoring a range of subjects on this platform, I also offer guidance on writing, as I am a fairly visible science communicator (in multiple media) and book author. I have a great deal of experience writing and reviewing research papers. articles for lay readers, text book chapters, and...See David's full profile

If you would like to improve your writing skills, talk to me! Writing well takes time and patience, and I am happy to work with you to improve your skills. I have 25 years of experience writing for business, law, and many different types of publications. My writing has included not only...See Laura's full profile

Whether you are looking to firm up your understanding of social studies & history, level up your writing and study skills, or workshop your college applications, I am here to help! Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. Here’s what I am best prepared to help you with: -Essay...See Stan's full profile

As a 20+ year educator and university instructor, I've coached high school and college students to write personal statements for successful college, scholarship, and job applications. My experience as a writing instructor helps me connect quickly to the student's writing skills, and their...See Jesse's full profile

I recently retired from the federal government. My sister is a long-time teacher and part-time tutor, and I would like the opportunity to pass on some of the knowledge I have accumulated in my lifetime. I began reading at age three, and never stopped. In grade school, my parents twice were offered the chance to allow...See Howard's full profile

I have experience as a classroom teacher with a focus in reading and writing. It is my standard practice to help students bring their stories to life. Within a nurturing and encouraging setting, it is important to help them organize their thoughts, writing goals (beginning with brainstorming and outlining)....See Bonnie's full profile

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...See Daniel's full profile