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Max: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting & private equity, as well as in patent law. My interests are widely varied and eclectic - pro baseball (Go Mets!), Broadway theater, American public...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Mostafa: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
I have a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have taught mathematics for 13 years at different levels, such as middle school, high school, private tutoring, and university.
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Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic - Master of Science, Mathematics
Wesleyan University - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Sebastian: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...associate at Yale University conducing research in genetics/neuroscience. Throughout the years I have had many opportunities to interact with and train students. Specifically, as a graduate student I have had experience as a teaching assistant for general biology and advanced genetics lab courses, and have also tutored high school students in AP chemistry. Hopefully as a tutor for VT I can make STEM courses more approachable and rewarding for high school and undergraduate students.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Case Western Reserve University - PHD, Biology, General

Joy: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With this information, I can help students build their own...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

David: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...experienced is giving someone the ability to reason, and the drive and ability to begin teaching themselves. I enjoy teaching certain topics because of their power to bring this about, including languages, mathematics, and (of course) philosophy. All of these areas stretch from an elementary to an advanced level, and I consider it of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Alexander: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese. If you ever need a conversation practice partner for German/Spanish, let me know! Talking again about math, I have the most experience teaching...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Daniel: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...because that is what I am most passionate about but I also enjoy teaching in general. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students learn, especially, when it is a subject they are not comfortable with. This is due to many students thinking that they are just unable to learn a subject that they struggle with but I believe anyone can learn anything if they have the desire and the are committed to...
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Becker College - Bachelors, Interactive Media Design
SAT Verbal: 700

Chris: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to understand the language of test-taking. As someone lucky enough to be...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Christina: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Tessa: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Kim: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...Arts degree from Rhode Island College (RIC) and have worked as a Math Tutor and Teacher's Assistant throughout my time at RIC. Intellectually, I believe knowledge is fluid and requires practice to perfect. I enjoy showing my peers/students different ways of examining problems in order to achieve a well-rounded understanding of the material through derivation, never memorization. My main mission is to showcase my passion for Math and hopefully encourage students to see the beauty...
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Rhode Island College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Rhode Island College - Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32

David: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...as a violin student -- lots of feedback and one-to-one attention, not so much lecture. I've been working in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Maxwell: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...during covid to provide free online tutoring, providing tutors in all subjects during set hours of the week. I work hard to create a comfortable environment to reduce the stresses and pressures of tutoring, not only allowing me to enhance my student's education but do so in a way that is most suited to their learning styles. I have gone through the college application process recently and would love to share my knowledge of standardized...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Ethan: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my interests in music, teaching, and research the most valuable skill I have learned is the ability to communicate material in a clear and approachable manner. Past students have remarked that my teaching style is animated and are surprised at their ability to focus and understand concepts even after a long day of school, practice, or work. When I am not teaching...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Dario: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a middle school math teacher with over eight years of teaching experience. I am passionate about teaching and always think of new ways to motivate students to love mathematics. My teaching style involves integrating different learning modalities in each lesson, while building a solid foundation of higher order thinking skills. Students tend to enjoy their time learning with me and increase their confidence in their abilities. ... My teaching philosophy is that each student...
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CUNY- John Jay College - Bachelor of Science, Police Science
CUNY- City College of New York - Master of Science, Mathematics Education

Siyi: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello I have BA Elementary Education with a concentration in math. I currenntly work as Mandarin teacher in an independent school. I have worked in a local math tutoring center with K through 12 students for years, especially for middle school math, algebra, geometry, and SAT test prep. I also have classroom teaching experience at the elementary level.
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Kyra: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...:) My biggest motto is that if you're not embracing your mistakes, you're not growing. Failure happens and there is no shame in it! It is hard to admit you need help and taking that step is one that will bring you toward academic excellence and accomplishing whatever goals you set out. I want our sessions to be interactive and applicable to your strengths - meeting you where you're at and addressing needs you may...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Joseph: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...and using mathematics to determine optimal solutions to various issues. These questions allow students to appreciate mathematics and understand it from a concrete perspective. I student-taught my senior year Algebra I and Precalculus. I always found that posing interesting, yet challenging problems develop a learner's ability to attain an interest in both the mathematics and the art of problem-solving. I continue to study mathematics education for my masters as I believe exposure to higher mathematics...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Virginia: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...goals are vital for a successful tutoring experience. With the proper learning strategies and a little hard work, you can achieve your goals. Take small steps, celebrate even the most modest accomplishments, and turn a disadvantage into an advantage. Learning how to overcome adversity, allows us to prove to ourselves that we can surmount our challenges, achieve our goals, and gain the knowledge and confidence we need to become successful individuals, not just in academia but...
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State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Fine Arts with a Minor in Biology

Elijah: Portland Algebra 2 tutor
Certified Algebra 2 Tutor in Portland, OR
...learning from many great professors as a student in both AP classes such as Physics 1/2 and Calculus AB, and college level courses in Physics and Statics. I have experience tutoring math and physics in high school, as well as teaching other subjects to elementary and middle school aged students. In tutoring, I have access to many high school and college level practice problems and other class materials that I enjoy using to help students....
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
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