Top English Tutors serving Hillsboro
Rebecca: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger to standardized testing either. I have worked with kids of all ages in a variety of educational settings, from academic tutoring to guitar and vocal lessons. During tutoring sessions, I keep things light and fun while staying focused on the material. I will make sure that you understand the material inside and out, and feel prepared for whatever...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College- Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
汉娜:Hillsboro英语家教
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...own studies have learned a great deal about effective study strategies, the psychology of learning, and how to overcome obstacles that are both pre-existing and, perhaps more importantly, that we create for ourselves. An important part of my approach to working with students is first identifying whether the student's main challenge is one of content, strategy, or mindset. We can then work from there to give attention to the areas that need the most strengthening,...
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Middlebury College- Bachelors, Biology, General
坐在Verbal: 750
Shannon: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...our dog Max. I'm in the process of transitioning into a career in software development, and am currently attending a coding bootcamp downtown. When I'm not wrestling with Ruby and JavaScript, you can find me exploring Portland parks or hanging out reading and playing video games. I think I'm a great tutor because I genuinely love learning, no matter the subject, and I think that kind of passion for learning is contagious... I went to college...
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St. John's College - Annapolis - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
坐在Verbal: 800
Jared: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...tutoring experience through the volunteer organizations National Honor Society and Key Club. Additionally, I have also worked on my own as a private mathematics tutor and tennis coach. While I have tutored a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about high school mathematics as well as the S.A.T./A.C.T., because I believe a strong foundation in both of these areas is critical for succeeding in college. With tutoring, I find it most helpful to...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Allison: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I have taught English classes for non-native speakers in Egypt and during weekly Skype sessions. I have enjoyed helping some of my students prepare for the TOEFL test. I also can teach Arabic to native English speakers! As I went through the college admissions process not too long ago, I remember how rigorous and stressful taking the SAT and ACT can be. Knowing that writing and critical reading are my strengths, I committed to math tutoring...
Education & Certification
Williams College- Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
坐在Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Frank: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...questions asked, I realized how I could easily excel in standardized tests. After a summer teaching English in China and a whole school year as an active teaching assistant (personalized tutoring and lab instruction), I hope to continue my involvement with tutoring at Varsity Tutors! I've had extensive experience with Speech and Debate throughout high school, which not only helped me with my communication skills but also taught me how to be an organized and...
Education & Certification
Duke University- Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Sara: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...every individual learns differently and everyone has the potential to succeed in whatever subject they pursue. The trick to success is finding the best way each person learns. I will work with you to reach your academic and intellectual goals in a way that fits your specific learning style and interests. There's nothing better as a tutor than seeing a student have an "ah-ha!" moment or seeing improvement in test scores and skills, and it...
Education & Certification
BA - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Anthropology, Art
Ezra: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...passionate about tutoring. I have worked with students of all ages and skill levels, in my volunteer work, as a private tutor, and as a peer tutor. Tutoring is a one-on-one experience, and I've found that the key to good tutoring is to realize that every individual student is different. My tutoring philosophy is that tutoring should by no means follow a one-size-fits-all approach. In my tutoring practice I focus on treating students as unique...
Education & Certification
Reed College- Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
坐在Verbal: 800
Molly: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...am a BridgeTEFL certified ESL instructor), and I have worked with children, teens, and adults as a private school teacher, language institute instructor, and private tutor. My ten plus years of Spanish education have given me a deep understanding of the language, making me well-equipped to teach it. However, I also enjoy and have experience teaching ESL. In both subjects I have taught writing, reading comprehension, test prep, vocabulary, grammar and conversation. I took the...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester- Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & Linguistics
Gray: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Portland Community College. I have been a formal and informal tutor over the last eight years. My philosophy is that there are always a couple of simple, crucial keys to success in any subject, and I'm looking to pass what I've learned over the years to students. I'm into politics (I'm a former government major), sports (especially basketball), video games, and reading. I have a good sense of humor and I get along well with...
Education & Certification
Portland State University- Current Undergrad, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
坐在Verbal: 770
Daniel: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...hard, and do some soul-searching. I enjoy reading and writing, being outside and active, cooking and eating good food, playing guitar, climbing rock and ice, and being alive. I am extremely passionate about learning, and love to get people excited about it as well. I like to say that I teach "maieutically;" which comes from the Greek and means "to midwife, or aid in giving birth," in this sense, to an idea. I prefer to...
Education & Certification
Reed College- Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Flynn: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
我作为一个麻省理工学院的学生,我学到了很多math and science, and I'd love to share that knowledge with students here. I've taught over thirty students in standardized test preparation, English, German, and various kinds of math and science. It's very important to find teaching methods that meet students' individual needs,so the first meeting will usually be largely about finding the perfect learning strategy for a student.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Marilyn: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...also spent five years as a Hebrew School teacher where I worked with elementary age children teaching basic Hebrew and Jewish studies. I'm passionate about tutoring because I believe every student can achieve any academic goal they set their mind to as long as they are given the tools for success. I aim to turn every "I can't" into "I know I can." I want to instill in my students a confidence in their own...
Education & Certification
Reed College- Bachelors, Classics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Emily: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...as well as commercial banking, preferably in the healthcare sector. As a current Sophomore, Miss Couch is actively seeking an internship in the latter fields. Miss Couch graduated from Jesuit High School in Portland, Oregon with a GPA of 4.05 after taking AP and Honors courses and as a distinguished member of National Honors Society and Spanish National Honors Society. Miss Couch possesses excellent organization and communication skills, proficiency in basic computer skills and a...
Education & Certification
Fordham University- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Aaron: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...most are test prep, essay writing, and literary analysisperfect for any junior or senior preparing for college. No matter where you're at as a reader and writer, you will come away from my tutoring sessions with an appreciation for close reading and confidence about the writing process. I break down even the trickiest concepts clearly and methodically with targeted practice in the areas where you need it most. Most importantly, I'll make our classes fun....
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University- Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
坐在Verbal: 700
Nick: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I believe in celebrating those small victories the right verb tense, the corrected clause error, the artfully placing the semi-colon. I use storytelling and metaphor to make difficult concepts relatable, and my background in theater and performance keeps students engaged. My strongest subjects include the English, Reading, and Essay portions of the ACT and SAT; the AP US and World History, and English Literature and Language tests; essays and research papers; and basic language and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Lauren: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...strive to meet you where you are, to be realistic and supportive, and to help you gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to achieve your goals. My first time tutoring was back in elementary school, as an accelerated math student, I had time in the mornings to tutor 3rd grade math. When I was in graduate school, I tutored a collegiate athlete during the summer. My preference is to work with elementary age students, algebra...
Education & Certification
Wright State University-Main Campus- Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Purdue University-Main Campus- Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
Lisa: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I graduated with a Bachelor's of Science from BYU-Idaho where I studied general psychology, theatre, and 2-D art. As a tutor for the university I worked one-on-one and with groups for students taking psychology courses on campus as well as online. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively tutoring underprivileged children in India, and working as a TEFL certified English teacher in China. In addition to being a full-time English teacher I worked with teachers, parents,...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho- Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Jacob: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Columbia University and an M.A. in German from UC Berkeley, where I taught college German and received training in foreign language pedagogy. I love to learn, I am drawn to travel, and the experiences I have had enrich my work as a tutor. For me, tutoring is about more than making the grade or getting the right score; I always strive to foster insights and new skills that will help my students take charge of...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
University of California-Berkeley- Master of Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
坐在Verbal: 800
Mark: Hillsboro English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...convey the relevant conceptual framework needed to approach problems. Therefore my main subjects are Literature, English, and Mathematics. In my spare time I enjoy reading, traveling, studying music, and science. I was a student of Chemistry for several years, but then I decided to pursue literature for my degrees. My favorite author is Shakespeare (I have one article about his plays accepted for publication by a British journal), but I enjoy various time periods and...
Education & Certification
Reed College- Bachelor in Arts, English
SUNY Binghamton - Master of Arts, English
SAT Math: 750
GRE: 332
GRE Quantitative: 168
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