Top Social Studies Tutors serving Hillsboro

Michelle: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...tutoring in middle-school and high-school classrooms, teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor Math up through Algebra II, middle and high school English & grammar, and the core subjects of middle school. My intent, when tutoring, is to responsively connect with students, so that they can engage in understanding their subject and acquire learning tools to attack new material confidently. My favorite subjects to...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Daniel: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...study philosophy as a junior. I have taken the last four years off of school to travel, handle some medical issues, work 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...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Hannah: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...2010 and since then have been traveling, trying new things, and working on medical school prerequisites. I love learning, and through my 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...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 750

Rosanne: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...high school for five years, providing instruction in many subjects, including history, literature, Latin, English composition, and SAT prep. Following this, I took a break from classroom teaching (as my husband and I decided to grow our family) and pursued individual tutoring opportunities in English composition and music instruction. I am now in my third year at a small elementary school where I oversee all curriculum and provide instruction in 3rd-6th grade math, Latin, and...
Education & Certification
New Saint Andrews College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Culture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Brian: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a lifelong learner who's fascinated with the intersection of social psychology and business: how teams work best and what best motivates entrepreneurs. Currently, I am an MBA Candidate at Willamette University. I am an aspiring Organizational Psychologist whose goals are to continue to consult start-ups and SMB's accomplish their missions and eventually earn a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from a top-tier Business School.
Education & Certification
Palo Alto University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Willamette University - Masters in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies
GRE: 302

Emily: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Emily Hoos and I have three years of secondary teaching experience. I love reading, going to movies, and discussing great books when they are made into movies! When I'm not reading or watching movies, I'm designing flowers for weddings and events, hanging out with my husband and our dog, and drinking LOTS of peppermint tea. Helping students meet and exceed their potential in school is something very near and dear to my heart, and I...
Education & Certification
Ouachita Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Henderson State University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Daniel: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...irrespective of a student's talents and abilities. Each student should be treated as an individual, since each learner engages in learning, in his or her own, individual manner. A cookie-cutter approach to teaching, should be eschewed. Finally, learning should be deemed a lifelong pursuit; it should be my role as an academic tutor/educator, to ignite a greater measure of passion, for learning, within the hearts of my students, both present and future.
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
California State University-Los Angeles - Master of Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory

Joseph: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...from Dartmouth this past June with a degree in Geography and History. After graduating, I hiked from Canada to Southern Oregon on the Pacific Crest Trail before going home to Georgia and teaching adult volunteers to be informed and effective monitors of absentee ballot processing during the election. I am a proud product of Atlanta Public Schools, and I think that every student has a right to an engaging, eye-opening education. I enjoy teaching many...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Geography

Julie: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...where they are at to help them set and achieve goals. How can I best support your learning? I am a K-12 certified teacher in Oregon, with an English Language Arts endorsement. I have been a middle and high school ELA classroom teacher, but I have experience teaching all ages. I have lots of tutoring experience in reading, writing, math and study skills. My favorite thing about tutoring is getting to know students to develop...
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Lewis & Clark College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Charlotte: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...graduation I chose to move to the great state of Oregon, since my move I have been working with preschool students ranging in age from 2-5 years. At this time, I am teaching Phonics, Math, and Science. My favorite subjects to teach are Math and Reading. I enjoy seeing the light bulb come on during Math lessons when the problem "clicks" for a child. Reading has always been one of my favorite subjects to teach...
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Joy: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a professional engineer who has a passion for helping students of all ages to be successful - specifically, in STEM! I love to tutor math, science, and engineering of course, but I am also passionate about good communication and storytelling!
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Garrett: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hi, I'm Garrett and I love the world! I love to travel, learn foreign languages, try new foods, and meet new people.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Hawaii - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Cassandra : Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
While studying as an undergraduate at Portland State University I spent several years tutoring fellow classmates in Spanish and also mentoring international students in English language and culture in the USA. I have lived abroad in Mexico, as a student and also as a tourist. This immersion experience helped me to fully understand what Mexican culture is all about and is what gave me the extra push to Spanish fluency and cultural competency. ... I would...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Lauren: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies 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

David: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...as a head middle school coach and assisted with the high school as well as at a private tennis club. I played college tennis and still greatly enjoy the sport. Outside of teaching and coaching tennis I have worked for four summers at a sleep away sports camp in Massachusetts. My role there as "Group Leader" includes overseeing about 60 ten-year old boys a day while having around 20 college aged counselors who report to...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy

Jesse: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am creative and like to help others find their inner creativity and success in whatever they choose to do!
Education & Certification
Frostburg State University - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Gautam: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...the test but through dedication and a systematic approach raised my score. I have carefully studied the Digital SAT and subdivided all problems, supplemented by relevant problems from the old SAT versions. In English or math, I know exactly how it is tested and the best way to approach it. I graduated with Molecular Biology and Computer Science degrees from Oregon State University, and have worked as a tutor in a test prep company for...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Gabriel: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hello! My name is Gabriel and I currently live in Portland, Oregon. I am a graduate of UC Berkeley (BA in History) and Stanford University (MA in Japanese). My fields of specialization are Japanese language, literature, culture, and linguistics; comparative literature; American and East Asian history; and more generalized subjects such as literary analysis and social science study methods.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Japanese Studies

Michael: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...a graduate of the University of Oregon's Robert D. Clark Honors College where I majored in history while studying Arabic and French as well. I have a passion for languages. I've been learning French since entering high school, and Arabic since 2012. I've spent nearly two years studying and working in Morocco and another year working in Paris, France. I have over 4 years of experience teaching and tutoring English as a second language. I...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon Clark Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Writing: 770
GRE Quantitative: 161

Gail: Hillsboro Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hillsboro, 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
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Professional Ethics
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Sciences
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