Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Albuquerque, NM

...Literature. I am a licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors,...

...a science literacy fellowship and enjoyed creating innovative lesson plans to engage students beyond a lecture hall. I am a firm believer in education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for fostering the next generation of informed critical thinkers. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Ecology, Biology and Environmental Science. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outdoors, hiking, rock climbing, biking and gardening.

...high school. I have worked extensively with English Language Learners and in intervention settings (Special Ed and RtI). I have taught many different subjects including math and science, reading, test preparation, and Spanish. I now am a small business owner in the field of education. I am a graduate of UC Davis and am a full IB (International Baccalaureate) graduate (I tested in Anthropology, Spanish, Art, English, Mathematics, and Biology and wrote my extended essay...

...transformation has convinced me to put more time into Varsity Tutors. I'm not going to parrot what a thousand teachers or SparkNotes say about The Great Gatsby when teaching literature, or ramble on about confusing spelling rules in a language that always breaks those rules. Instead, I'm going to make sure my students can read ANY book and have stronger analysis in general, or learn to spell simply through continuous exposure by reading. I have...

...other writing projects? I'm passionate about helping writers of all levels gain the skills and confidence to turn their ideas into compelling prose. I'm a writing tutor with years of experience as an editor, journalist, author, and teacher. I'm an Ivy League graduate with a degree in English (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), a regular contributor to major magazines and newspapers like the Wall Street Journal, Wired, and Smithsonian, and a published author. I've...

...much sense to me, and I had a really hard time understanding the lesson. When I started college, my passion, my calling was to be the teacher that helped students like me grasp complex ideas and succeed in an academic setting. My goal, as a teacher and tutor, is to communicate ideas effectively and clearly, and to help raise the level of understanding in every student I am lucky enough to teach.

...successful at this. As a teacher and tutor, I have no difficulty teaching and conversing with students confidently and clearly. Through these same experiences I also learned flexibility in learning and teaching styles. I have a knack for quickly developing rapport with students. I have been a classroom teacher, an instructor, and a tutor for more than 10 years. I have tutored public and private high school students and college athletes at a Division I...

...University of New Mexico. I'm passionate about getting young people engaged in math, science, and our natural word! Previously, I have worked with organizations doing environmental education outreach with youth in New Mexico. I've conducted environment research throughout New Mexico and Latin America, and am passionate about bringing real world experience and stories to my students. I have completed multi-variable engineering Calculus III, which means I can tutor all levels of Mathematics. Additionally, in the...

...We would take turns being the "teacher", and I delighted in the feel of chalk in my hands. Upon graduating from New Mexico State University with a degree in elementary education, I became a fifth grade teacher with Las Cruces Public Schools. Again, I enjoyed the powdery feel of chalk in my hands, but this time, I wasn't playing. I took my responsibilities very seriously and with great joy. As life took me to other...

...to introduce myself to you. I have a MA in Special Education concentrating on Emotional and Behavior Disorders, and my BA is in University Studies focusing on English and History. I have a wide range of experience as a teacher- I've taught both in the classroom and online. My favorite subjects to teach are chess, English, and ESL. I strive to make learning fun as that is the key to retention! I look forward to...

...in Physics with a concentration in Astrophysics and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering. I have tutored for one school year at an elementary school through a mentoring and reading program to ensure students would not fall behind as they entered the next school year. Additionally, I engaged in a 1-month long program of tutoring K-12 students in a school district. While I am opening to tutoring may subjects, I am most passionate about math subjects....

I am a lifelong learner hoping to inspire other learners! I primarily teach Spanish but have experience teaching English Language Learners as well.

...in middle and high schools in rural Mississippi and Tennessee. In addition, I taught community college in the adult education department. Over the years, many of my adult students have arrived in my class reading and doing math at elementary school levels. With these students, I work tirelessly one-on-one to prepare them for their future endeavors. As a tutor, I have the privilege of watching my students grow every day. It is one of the...

I enjoy working with elementary, middle school and high school students in math, reading, English, and writing. I especially enjoy helping students in pre-algebra and algebra.

...years of experience tutoring, both in university settings as well as elementary through high-school education. I primarily tutor student in English, Writing, and Psychology, but I also have extensive experience in the Social Sciences. I have also gotten the opportunity to help students who have English as a second language, where I currently edit academic papers for those wishing to publish. I believe that incorporating real world examples is the best way to understand the...

I believe people have a natural curiosity for knowledge and a thirst to make informed, independent personal life choices. For myself, I have an unyielding drive to help others learn in order to become their better selves, to understand bigger concepts, and to engage in critical, creative thinking.

...crucial that I not only share my knowledge but continue to be invested in how the field continues to change as well as the demands on students in learning a language in our modern, globalized world. Furthermore, it is the job of the teacher/tutor to be a guiding a mentor that teaches their pupil the skills needed to teach themselves. Academia is an important part of my life. However, to pursue and continue working in...

...for seven of them. I love working with students on a one-on-one basis, and use a warm, humorous approach to put students at ease and take the pressure off them so that they can learn without feeling stressed. I believe there is a solution to every problem, and there is no right way to learn something. People learn in different ways, it's just a manner of finding what's best for the student.... Every has a different...

...of the Southwest. On September 9th, 2009, I received A Daily Point of Light Award for humanitarian contributions for rare genetic disorders and military veterans. My philosophy of education is that students are driven to learn seeking information and details that come from a stimulating educational environment. The student's growth depends on the support and the encouragement to grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. By creating this type of atmosphere, students can achieve academic success....

To help students gain a deeper insight and understanding into their particular subject matter by asking conceptual questions and practicing the material thoroughly.