Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Portland, OR

Hi there! My name is Tara and I am an experienced, certified teacher. I have experience working with high school, middle school, and elementary school-aged students. My specialty is math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I love math and I am passionate about teaching. My goal is to make abstract math skills and content become more clear. I am excited to work with you and can't wait to see you succeed!

...to live comfortably in the future. I try to simultaneously help students reach their personal/social potentials, so that they bring winning attitudes into the future as well. I enjoy the challenge of tutoring, as it forces me to think in new ways, and it is rewarding to witness the moment a difficult concept "clicks" for a student. In my free time, I volunteer at local school systems, play intramural soccer, practice the ukulele, and participate...

I'm a senior at CCSU with a Media Studies major and Creative Writing minor. I love reading, writing, history, psychology, and language in general!

I received my Master's Degree in mathematics from Central Connecticut State University in 2016. I have been involved in teaching and tutoring math for 15 years. I have taught college courses in Algebra, Business Math, and Calculus. I live in Torrington, Connecticut where I enjoy spending time with my beautiful niece and nephew, ages 12 and 10.

...at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst working towards a bachelor of business administration concentrated in marketing! I have experience tutoring for a wide age of students, from first grade to high school! My favorite subject to tutor is math and I would describe my teaching philosophy as largely communication and organization based. I believe a combination of these and positivity create the most effective learning environment.

My name is Johna Reisch and I am in my fifth year teaching 7th grade English Language Arts in Hartford, CT. I graduated in 2015, with high honors, from The University of California at Santa Barbara, with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology and English. I recently completed my Master of Science in Educational Studies from Johns Hopkins University.

My inspiration comes from that moment when you look at a students face and know that they have just understood a concept. It is invigorating to know that you have helped empower a student with knowledge that no one can ever take away.

...University of Connecticut studying Acting and Math. I have plenty of experience mentoring (be it with younger students or my peers), as well as knowing the stress of an SAT or AP Exam. While I've been through the wringer with years of math, science, and art, real learning isn't a system of checkboxes. In my tutoring, I make sure to impart the conceptual understanding of the subject at hand, instead of simply how to solve...

...of subjects, including Math (ranging from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus BC), Psychology, Neuroscience, R and Python Programming, and test prep, including the SAT, ACT, and GRE. I am the most passionate about tutoring Math subjects as it forms the foundations for understanding the sciences. I firmly believe in education being accessible to all and I want to instill critical thinking and learning for the sake of learning in my students. In my spare time, I...

...Class of 2018 graduate in history. My passion is in European and World history, but have taken interests in American history along the way. I started tutoring when I was 15 by helping elementary aged students with their work daily after class. By high school, I was working with ADHD and dyslexic middle schoolers with their coursework to help them overcome the hurdles that come with their disabilities. In college, I worked as a private...

...A few years later, I attended LaGuardia Community College and became a licensed veterinary technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my free time I do a lot of reading and a lot of writing, on topics ranging from politics to science...

Hi! My name is Luke Jenusaitis and I am currently a Second Year Medical Student! I believe I have vast experience with prepping for standardized tests, coming up with strategies and best fitting the needs of each individual student. My specialities include biochemistry, biology, genetics, MCAT prep, and any other science related material.

I am looking to tutor students of any age in all English related areas and most music courses and content. I love to share my knowledge with others, and I wish to do that with the students I may reach through Varsity Tutors.