Scott C.
Private tutor in Portland, OR
Education
- BA, University of Virginia - MA, Yale University - Adjunct Professor, University of Portland - Founder & Director, North Avenue Education
Experience
Metacognition is primary to Scott’s coaching philosophy. To facilitate growth and meet goals, he believes students must first understand their own learning processes. Originally from Houston, Texas, Scott has taught in both secondary and higher education and has been tutoring professionally since 2005. He sees tutoring as an opportunity for any student to become a better learner. Scott specializes in coaching students with LD and is motivated by seeing his students transform their potential into action.
Subject Expertise
10th Grade10th Grade math10th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing11th Grade11th Grade math11th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing12th Grade12th Grade math12th Grade Reading12th Grade Writing5th Grade5th Grade math5th Grade Reading5th Grade Science5th Grade Writing6th Grade6th Grade math6th Grade Reading6th Grade Science6th Grade Writing7th Grade7th Grade math7th Grade Reading7th Grade Science7th Grade Writing8th Grade8th Grade math8th Grade Reading8th Grade Science8th Grade Writing9th Grade9th Grade math9th Grade Reading9th Grade WritingACTACT AspireACT EnglishACT MathACT ReadingACT ScienceACT with WritingACT WritingADDADHDAdvanced PlacementAlgebra 1Algebra 2Algebra 3/4American HistoryAmerican LiteratureAPAP BiologyAP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCAP ChemistryAP Comparative Government and PoliticsAP English Language and CompositionAP English Literature and CompositionAP Environmental ScienceAP European HistoryAP FrenchAP French Language and CultureAP Human GeographyAP LatinAP MacroeconomicsAP MicroeconomicsAP Physics 1AP Physics 1 - DUPEAP Physics 2 - DUPEAP Physics 2: Electricity and MagnetismAP Physics 2: MechanicsAP Spanish LanguageAP Spanish Literature and CultureAP StatisticsAP U.S. Government & PoliticsAP United States HistoryAP US GovernmentAP US HistoryAP World HistoryApplied MathematicsArithmeticASPIREASPIRE EnglishASPIRE MathASPIRE ReadingASPIRE ScienceAstronomyBiochemistryBiologyBritish LiteratureCalculus 1Calculus 2Calculus 3ChemistryCivicsCogATCollege AlgebraCollege EssaysCOMPASS MathematicsCOMPASS ReadingCOMPASS Writing SkillsCreative WritingDifferential EquationsDyslexiaEarth ScienceEconomicsElementary AlgebraElementary MathEnglishEnvironmental ScienceEssay EditingEthicsEuropean HistoryEvolutionary BiologyExecutive FunctioningFiction WritingFrenchFrench 1French 1French 2French 3French 4GEDGeneral BiologyGeneral ChemistryGeometryGMATGMAT Analytical Writing AssessmentGMAT Integrated ReasoningGMAT QuantitativeGMAT VerbalGraduate Test PrepGrammar and MechanicsGREGRE Analytical WritingGRE QuantitativeGRE Quantitative ReasoningGRE VerbalGRE Verbal ReasoningHistoryHomeschoolHonorsHonors ChemistryHSPTHSPT Language SkillsHSPT MathHSPT QuantitativeHSPT ReadingHSPT VerbalIBIB BIology HLIB BIology SLIB Business & Management HLIB Business & Management SLIB Chemistry HLIB Chemistry SLIB Extended EssayIB History HLIB History SLIB Language A: Language and Literature HLIB Language A: Language and Literature SLIB Language A: Literature HLIB Language A: Literature SLIB Language B HLIB Language B SLIB Mathematical Studies SLIB Mathematics HLIB Mathematics SLIB Philosophy HLIB Philosophy SLIB Physics HLIB Physics SLIB Theory of KnowledgeIntermediate AlgebraIntermediate AlgebraISEEISEE- Lower LevelISEE- Middle LevelISEE- Upper LevelLiteratureLSATLSAT Analytical ReasoningLSAT Essay SectionLSAT Logical ReasoningLSAT Reading ComprehensionMiddle SchoolMiddle School MathPersuasive WritingPhilosophyPhysical SciencePhysicsPre-AlgebraPre-CalculusProbabilityPSATPSAT Critical ReadingPSAT MathematicsPSAT Writing SkillsQuantitative ReasoningReadingReligious StudiesSATSAT Critical ReadingSAT MathSAT MathematicsSAT Subject Test in Biology E/MSAT Subject Test in ChemistrySAT Subject Test in FrenchSAT Subject Test in French with ListeningSAT Subject Test in LiteratureSAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2SAT Subject Test in PhysicsSAT Subject Test in SpanishSAT Subject Test in Spanish with ListeningSAT Subject Test in United States HistorySAT Subject Test in World HistorySAT Subject TestsSAT VerbalSAT WritingSocial SciencesSocial StudiesSpanishSpanish 1Spanish 2Spanish 3Spanish 4SSATSSAT- Elementary LevelSSAT- Middle LevelSSAT- Upper LevelStatisticsStudy SkillsStudy Skills And OrganizationSummer TutoringTest PrepTrigonometryUS HistoryVocabularyWorld HistoryWorld LiteratureWriting
Availability
Weekdays after 10AM
Can Meet
Up to 5 minutes away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
In his free time, Scott enjoys surfing at the Oregon coast, running in Forest Park, and working on his 1923 bungalow.
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