Matthew
Certified Tutor
...at Kirkland Air Force Base where I studied solid Oxide Fuel Cells for space vehicles. I was also funded by NSF to study bio-compatible smart materials in the Biomedical Engineering department at the University of New Mexico. All of these experiences have helped me hone the skills I learned in the classroom and have given...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering
Ryla
Certified Tutor
...have spent my entire academic career helping students, from tutoring elementary schoolers, to TA-ing in high school, to helping run study groups with my peers throughout my undergraduate days. I also ran a mentorship program within the UNM Honors College. I am most passionate about teaching Biology and Chemistry, though I also enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...intermediate/conversational level. My favorite approach is through immersion and using gestures or visual aids. I also love helping with writing as writing is always fun! I am continuing to study and expand my knowledge of Arabic and Japanese at the moment (For Arabic, I can only do conversation and basic stuff confidently.) I am very...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Aaron
Certified Tutor
...International Mountain Medicine. I am passionate about emergency medicine/EMS/firefighting and I have worked professionally in these disciplines in a variety of roles since 2003. I'm especially interested in wilderness medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, and disaster medicine. I look forward to sharing my knowledge and experience with others as they enter their studies and careers in...
Education & Certification
Associate in Science, Emergency Care Attendance
Bachelor of Science, Emergency Care Attendance
Sherry
Certified Tutor
...has always been to be a life-long learner and to share my knowledge with students. I retired last year to move closer to my family, and I am now interested in tutoring those who might need extra help with literacy instruction. I know how to get students reading at grade-level and above.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Suzanne
Certified Tutor
...affect even the most inexperienced artist in a positive and everlasting way. According to Barnes-Smith in expressive arts as a means of increasing well-being in children, "[Art] provides the opportunity for individuals to explore their emotions and inner selves in order to deal with stress, explore issues, and improve self-esteem through healthy and creative modes"...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Master of Arts, Art Teacher Education
James
Certified Tutor
...to engaging with all kinds of students and ensuring that they get the resources needed for success. Sometimes, all it takes to understand a difficult subject is a little extra time, attention, and a fresh perspective. Those are what I strive to make available for my clients: Time, attention, and a new way of looking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...from 30+ years at the School of Hard Knocks, while mixing in education at McMurry University in Abilene TX, and University of New Mexico in Albuquerque NM. All that to include vast experience in the professional world wearing many different hats. I love teaching young professionals how to be great public speakers, people managers,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Yolanda
Certified Tutor
...as a nurse educator. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students understand complex subject matter as well as provide guidance on how to study in a way that will be effective for them. As I teach both nurses and hemodialysis technicians coming from a wide range of educational backgrounds, I am able...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Associate in Nursing, Nursing (RN)
Masters in Business Administration, Health Services Administration
Sara
Certified Tutor
...despite only being 25 - I've worked on professional film sets, had a handful of customer service jobs across food and retail, been a TA for 6 college-level courses, taught classroom 10th grade geometry right after graduating college, and I'm currently a professional animator outside of tutoring. Incorporating both a creative and analytical mindset is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Animation and Special Effects
ACT Composite: 34
Bertrand Collins
Certified Tutor
...have shaped me as a teacher and consolidated my core belief about education: effective teaching can inspire and motivate learners to be the best they can be even when they are unaware of their potential. In short, I believe a teacher's love and passion for his field can serve to awaken similar feelings in the...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, German Studies
Rafael
Certified Tutor
...as a crutch, or let down by half-baked IEPs. My method works since I apply a much higher standard than typical American schools. The average American speaks 0.8 languages; we're not even at 1 language, including English! I believe people are much smarter than what they're given credit for, whether they're kids, tweens, teens, or...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Master of Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Amber
Certified Tutor
...with you. I am a great listener and will do my best to really understand your needs in order to help you to succeed. I welcome questions and if I don't know the answer, I will find it. I promise to encourage and challenge you. I may even throw in a few jokes :) Looking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Mariah
Certified Tutor
...my path towards understanding human rights. This transformative experience propelled me to pursue a bachelor's degree in political science, deepening my knowledge of social justice and equity. Combining my technical expertise with a profound understanding of human rights, I am passionate about empowering students to critically analyze scientific advancements within the broader context of ethical...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Seth
Certified Tutor
...elementary school teaching experience. I love teaching, helping, guiding, and encouraging students to read, write, and do math to the best of their abilities. I have a Masters in Elementary Education and a Bachelors in English. I am ESL certified. I enjoy working with a wide variety of learners. I have conducted full school year...
Education & Certification
Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Fran
Certified Tutor
It's easiest to learn from someone who is passionate about what they're teaching and I am so excited to bring you that passion about geology and earth science. From the rock cycle, to advanced petrology, I'm your girl!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Planetary Astronomy and Science
James
Certified Tutor
...expectations. Guiding, supporting, and empowering student success has been the highlight of my career. I am a currently a certified English teacher and previously worked as a university instructor in philosophy (including core writing courses). I also spent a year and a half as a university research fellow in the humanities. In addition to classroom...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Master of Science, Middle School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Elena
Certified Tutor
...passion for learning and teaching! From a young age I have enjoyed helping others learn. I volunteered to be a student peer from 6th-12th grade. I am currently a sophomore in college, obtaining a BS in Psychology, and I often lead peer study sessions. I enjoy helping others, and I especially like learning things in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Medical Radiologic Technology
Felicia
Certified Tutor
...to learn. So I must be very creative to help them succeed. Although I like and tutor in all elementary subjects, my most favorite is writing. I think writing has become a lost skill and because it takes much attention and consistency, it is often the most overlooked in school. Each student and class is...
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Chris
Certified Tutor
...in music subjects for 24 years. I have an alternative teaching certification in New Mexico. I am studying education at New Mexico Highlands University. I have a bachelor's degree in music from the University of New Mexico. I can help with a wide variety of topics including math, English, science, music, and history. I believe...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music
Master's/Graduate, ATCP K-8
State Certified Teacher
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