Crystal: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...connect to the information they're learning, as well as understand real world use for that information. Patience is key to being a good tutor, and I strive to always be patient and understanding with a student who is struggling. I am extremely passionate about the Spanish language, as well as Psychology, and I hope to...
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Niagara University- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Spanish
Lewis & Clark College- Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
Derek : Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...skills and character traits that will serve students professionally as they ponder their future navigating a complicated, contemporary marketplace. I utilize student-centered approaches when instructing and when assessing students, working with the student to find what authentic and engaging activities will tap into the student's intrinsic motivation. I am a data-driven instructor who monitors and...
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University of Oregon- Bachelors, Philosophy
Pacific University- Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching
Marie: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...and excel in school. The most important job I have, is to patiently aid the student in developing an understanding of the content areas that I tutor, so that I can allow each student the opportunity to learn and transfer that knowledge to other areas of their scholastic life. I embrace diversity and warmly welcome...
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Warner Pacific College- Bachelors, Language Arts/Education
American InterContinental University-Online- Masters, Education
Cezanne: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...point so I returned to Portland and earned my Masters in Teaching at Concordia University in secondary level English Language Arts. I am now working towards adding an English as a Second Language endorsement. In each of the aforementioned countries, I have tutored students between the ages of nine years old to 47 years old....
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University of Oregon- Bachelors, Family and Human Services
Concord University- Masters, Teaching
Gail: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
Dear prospective students: My name is Gail. I am a tutor specializing in English and Mathematics to improve grades. I am educated in many subjects including biology, science, math, English, and Communication. I look forward to working with you and hope your experience working with me will be a good one! Cheers, Gail
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Professional Ethics
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Sciences
Erin: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...because literature and language can be confusing, but with the right guide, they can be fun! My education begins with a lifetime of reading all the good literature I could get my hands on, day and night. After getting my BA in English Creative Writing in 2006 from LSU, I went back to school for...
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College- Bachelors, English Creative Writing
Tarryn: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...to teach the subject matter but to create confident, successful students. Of course I like other activities besides studying math. I ran cross country for two years in high school and have played softball for 15 years. I love photography--landscapes are my specialty. Along with spending time with my family, friends, and dogs I love...
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University of Oregon- Bachelor of Science, Finance
Concordia University-Portland- Masters, Education
Richard : Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...earn my degree. In pursuit of communicating well with others, and coupled with a deep love of storytelling, I earned my undergraduate degree in English. I have an emphasis on understanding new ideas alongside a fresh reexamination of old ones, with the viewpoint that each person is an individual with a unique creative process.
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Adams State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Anneke: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...Art History with the intent of becoming a professor. Working as a tutor is a wonderful opportunity to craft and hone my educational style. I have sat on both sides of the tutoring table, and know how important it is to experience that sense of equality for the student to feel that they have some...
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Reed College- Bachelors, Art History
Jeff: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...together we can map where each student needs to go. This approach results in a plan that caters to each student's distinctive learning style. When not teaching, I love to get out of the city and into the outdoors. You can often find me camping in the mountains, fishing the lakes of the central Oregon...
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Whitman College- Bachelor in Arts, Theatre (Dramatic Literature)
University of Durham, UK - PHD, History
Wendy: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...tutored in all subjects of math, physics, and some engineering courses. I recently moved to Portland and began an Urban Farming Apprenticeship. I love learning and have a teaching background in Math and Statistics. My undergrad is in Math Education and I have work with a full spectrum of students with great results.... I believe that motivation is the key to learning. I am here to help build, maintain, and apply motivation to find success in...
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Minnesota State University-Mankato- Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Minnesota State University-Mankato- Masters, Mathematics and Statistics
Nick: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...gift for teaching. I completed my PhD in Comparative Literature with an emphasis on Latin American Studies from UC Los Angeles in 2009. While at UCLA I taught courses in Comparative Literature (Great Books), Writing Composition, and Spanish. From 2010-2014, I was Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish at Whitman College. I am currently Visiting Assistant...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
UC Los Angeles - PHD, Comparative Literature/Latin American Studies
Ken: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...quarters at Portland State. While I worked with a diverse group of professors who assigned somewhat different duties to their assistants, each provided me with the opportunity to develop my teaching skills in a real-world environment. While there I worked directly with students of many different ethnic, educational, and cultural backgrounds, both in class and...
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University of Oregon- Bachelor in Arts, English
Portland State University- Master of Arts, History
Kevin: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...taught courses ranging from basic arithmetic up through linear algebra and multivariable calculus. The second most exciting thing about mathematics is that moment when something totally opaque and confusing suddenly solidifies into crystal clarity. It's the sort of moment that makes you shout "aha!" or "eureka!". The most exciting thing about mathematics is sharing that...
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New College of Florida- Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Indiana University - Master of Arts, Mathematics
David: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.
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Drake University- Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Brandon: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Anmol: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow down and try to appreciate every passing moment because I believe every moment has the potential to be life changing.... I strive to continue working on each issue a student has until he or she not only understands how to do the...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
Ricky: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...got my Bachelor's Degree, including during my time at JHU, in subjects ranging from basic arithmetic to differential equations. My teaching philosophy is "math is easy"; my goal is to make sure you understand why math is intuitive and natural, so that it's easy for you, too. In my spare time, I like to to...
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Carnegie Mellon University- Bachelors, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University- Masters, Mathematics
Michael: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...大西洋表演学校和实验atre Wing, sang in a choir called Drama Cantorum, and co-founded a nationally-ranked improv team called Captain Soldier. I also spent an unforgettable semester abroad at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nowadays, I work with a theatre company called Grey Room NYC and a non-profit...
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New York University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Christian: Gresham ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Gresham, OR
...school Geometry while living in Arizona, and currently am teaching 8th grade Algebra in the Denver Public School district. I have my masters in Differentiated Instruction, which lends itself nicely to teaching students in one-on-one sessions and finding more individualized lessons. When I think about teaching, I try to focus educating the whole student, not...
Education & Certification
Canisius College- Bachelors, Adolescent Education- Math Concentration
Canisius College- Masters, Differentiated Instruction
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