Top ESL/ELL Tutors serving Portland
Marissa: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Tasha: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...help them to develop practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law
Mary-Barrett: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...extensively in Europe and Asia and have had the opportunity to visit many countries throughout the world. I had many wonderful experiences tutoring English as a second language in varying cultural contexts. I graduated from Smith College with a degree in French and studied at L'Universite de Paris, Sorbonne et Clignancourt through the Smith junior...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, French
University of Phoenix - Masters, Education
Ellis: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...and PSAT preparation including reading comprehension, grammar, and essay and term paper writing. SAT and PSAT tutees have consistently achieved 150 200 point gains. Libraries throughout CT (including New Haven, Wallingford, East Haven, Cheshire, Bethany, Woodridge, and Madison) have acknowledged these successes by repeatedly selecting me as presenter of library sponsored SAT preparation seminars. (The...
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Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Eric: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...only understand, but enjoy. This passion has led me to have a strong command of the English language in all its forms, including the reading of literature and poetry, writing academic essays, a knowledge of grammar, and other linguistic elements such as phonetics to help with teaching pronunciation. Professionally, I've been an English educator for...
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Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Boston University - Masters, Theology
GRE Verbal: 164
Kelly: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...I hold a B.A. in Piano and an M.Ed in Teaching & Learning, and am a certified Artist Instructor in CT. Currently I tutor in English, essay writing, grammar, and literature. My teaching philosophy centers on helping students discover solutions and providing the guidance they need to arrive at answers themselves, thus achieving a sense...
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Pensacola Christian College - Bachelors, Piano
Liberty University - Masters, Teaching and Learning
Theresa: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a professional tutor, teacher, freelance graphic designer, artist and musician. I approach my students with an openness to their learning styles. I love to study languages--especially Italian, Spanish and Japanese! I tutor in the language arts and computer arts--such as programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign.... In my teaching, I am always thinking of the real world application of the subject. If my students cannot use what they have learned in context, then...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Fine Arts - Digital Media
Tracey Ann: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...University in Connecticut, USA in December 2018. I earned a Diploma in Teaching in 2007 and taught in the classroom for a while. In 2018, I earned my 120-hour TESOL certificate began teaching ESL to students online. Teaching is my passion! I feel such pride to know I am changing lives for the betterment of...
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Monroe College-New Rochelle - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Fairfield University - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Zihui: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...the effects of the pandemic. I using interactive tutoring techniques to engage student and aim to create fun learning experience. I'm passionate about helping students achieve academic success. I help students to learn math by explaining math concepts using graphics and videos. I then assign students practice questions until they fully retain the concepts. I have...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Asha: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...that students may critically think, problem solve, and learn how to be independent learners. I make it my goal to show students just how what they're learning does relate to real life, by pulling on what they already know, and building on top of that. I have an undergraduate degree in French language from Northern...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Master of Arts, TESOL
Ryan: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...During college, I volunteered with the Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program, tutoring families in English to help them better integrate into their new communities. After graduating, I was awarded a Fulbright Grant and spent a year in Germany as an English Teaching Assistant, teaching grades 5 through 12. Although the majority of my teaching experience is...
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University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, French
Virginia: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...me in my photo walking the ruins of a 4th century synagogue, examining the carved stone work. Breaking down a language into its basic grammatical parts is something I very much enjoy, and I hope I can be of help to anyone who needs it. Explaining works of art - and studying for the AP...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, French
Olivia: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...all ages, and I have tutored students from elementary-middle school, to graduate/undergraduate students. I have worked with students on college essays, honors projects, everyday assignments, resume building, and study skills &strategies! I have specifically worked with students with language based learning differences like dyslexia, ADHD, executive functioning, and with English Second Language Students. I look...
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Bryant University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Tufts University - Master of Arts, Intercultural, Multicultural, and Diversity Studies
Benjamin: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...Science, Economics, as well as writing. I'm extremely comfortable with any of the AP tests in these subjects, and also very comfortable helping improve scores on the writing and reading sections of the SAT or GRE. I can get your papers up to A+ strength, whether you need someone to help develop strong original ideas,...
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University of Bridgeport - Bachelors, International Political Economy and Diplomacy
GRE Quantitative: 153
Monica: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...at Birmingham, and Troy University. I have two master's degrees, one in Divinity and one in Applied Linguistics. My bachelor's degree is in English. Each of these places helped me learn more about English, linguistics, and the humanities. Because of my strong background in humanities, I have learned a lot about the dignity of each...
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Troy University - Bachelor of Science, English
The University of Alabama - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies
Jonathan: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
My mission as a teacher, writer, and researcher is to change the world one conversation at a time.
Education & Certification
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology
Joy: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...the thought of algebra was so frightening and intimidating that any reasoning disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us,...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Jamie: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...school districts, teach pre-kindergarten physical education classes, and run a cooperative education program in the Naugatuck Valley of Connecticut. My current goal is to step back into the classroom and teach in an elementary school. Over the years I have worked in a variety of areas in the field of education. I have worked in...
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Albertus Magnus College - Bachelors, Sociology/Law
University of New Haven - Masters, Elementary Education
Riya: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...with student's from all backgrounds and all ages. My favorite age group(s) to work with are grades seven through twelve. I am going to be a high school English teacher, so that is my passion. I can help with Social Studies, Global Studies, and Spanish, as well as ELA of course. I can't wait to...
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Montclair State University - Bachelor of Education, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
Kyleen: Portland ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Portland, OR
...would not want to repeat the past 18 months, but what I have taken away from it is knowing that I can make lessons engaging and entertaining, that games are a great way to teach and review content, and that building relationships with my students must be a top priority. I am a graduate of...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
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