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Robert tutors in Beaverton, OR

Robert N.

Private tutor in Beaverton, OR

Education

Humboldt State University - BA, English/Journalism, Humboldt State University - BS, Liberal Arts/Science emphasis , Humboldt State University - MA, English/Teaching of Writing

Experience

Experiences: Classified Instructional Assistant - Have worked as an instructional assistant in classrooms throughout the Beaverton School District (K-12) and also have extensive experience in computer labs and libraries throughout the district. May 2013 – present Tutor – employed as part-time tutor of reading, writing and math for children in elementary school through high school. The Tutoring Club, Sept. 2006 – June 2008. Volunteer ESL Tutor, Beaverton City Library, OR. Tutored non-native students in English, with emphasis on understanding tenses, idioms and vocabulary building. March 2005 – May 2007. English Composition Instructor, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA. Teaching English composition to mostly beginning level writers using the process approach to writing and word processing on computers for editing and revision. Responsible for creating course syllabus and designing assignments in reading and writing to augment composition requirements of the English 100 program. January 1990 – May 1990. Teaching and Computer Literacy Instructor, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA. Taught multiple-subject and English single-subject credential candidates basic computer and word processing skills for Apple Macintosh and IBM PC-type computers. Designed course syllabus and assignments based on state-mandated levels of computer competence for student teachers seeking clear credentials in primary or secondary education. January 1988 – May 1988. Master Tutor, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA. Tutored students at Humboldt State University in a variety of subjects ranging from English composition and word processing to mathematics, history, biology and science. Took part in tutor orientation sessions for new tutors entering the tutorial program at HSU. January 1986 – May 1990. Why I want to be a tutor: I enjoy working with students and helping them advance in an academic environment. I have found my efforts in classrooms and in tutoring students very rewarding over the years, even when I was working in other jobs at the same time. Tutoring gives me a chance to share my knowledge and help others to learn. Relevant college classes I've taken: many biology & science classes; many English, writing and journalism classes; worked as a computer technician for local computer retailer for five years.

Availability

Weekdays in the evening, Weekends after 11AM

Can Meet

Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 20 minutes away at my regular hourly rate

Hobbies

Writing, reading, hiking, swimming & biking, music, photography, sports, art, nature & conservation. Also stay up-to-date on developments in education, science & technology, world affairs, economics, US & global finance, politics, the environment & ecology, golf, football & basketball, and local, national & international news.

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