Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Bernalillo County, NM

Hi, I'm Sam, and I'm here to back you up! I believe that success in any pursuit is a matter of motivation, practice, and guidance. I'll bring the guidance, you practice, and we can meet in the middle on motivation. Hope to see you soon!... Getting really good at anything is a matter of practice, motivation, and guidance. You practice, I guide, and we can meet in the middle on motivation.... Learn about the student. Give...

I am a certified ELA teacher with a TESOL certification. My desire in teaching is to guide students in overcoming learning obstacles in reading and writing so that these could be used as essential tools in daily life. I hope to be helpful to student learning using methods both engaging and meaningful that can be applied in the real world.

...love to learn about this amazing world in which we live and would be honored to support your learning journey. I strive to make material applicable to your life so that it is more interesting and fun to engage with. Hands-on learning and study skills are two of my most important tools. I love to see children of all ages explore the world with wonder and joy. My goal is to support them to feel...

...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 in Anthropology). I was an exchange student in Costa Rica where I learned the Spanish language and one of my favorite...

I do my best to cater to the individual needs of my students. As an educator, the best way to facilitate growth is to know where each student needs help.

...are many ways to achieve your goals -- through determination and creative problem-solving, your dreams can become a reality! I am here to help educate and empower you, to align your efforts towards your target, and facilitate your journey to independence and success. You Can Learn It! Annie is here to help! *Bonus Specialities Careers in Administration After College, Annie moved to Los Angeles to work in the Entertainment Business, where her communication and analytic...

...clearly understand grammatical concepts and find fun ways to memorize new vocabulary has always brought me great joy. I truly believe that through language we have a gateway to understanding other cultures and people. I believe that having access to communication is absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this love of language to my students. In my spare time, I love to scrapbook, cook and most of all...

...broader worlds. In writing, I greatly appreciate helping students open up new avenues for communicating, be it in an academic arena through an essay, a creative arena through prose, or an entirely new community or country through mastery of a second language. I also enjoy working with students on college, graduate/professional school, and scholarship applications and seeing them go on to achieve their educational and professional goals and contribute to their chosen fields. I feel...

...and carrying out a tutoring session. For example, an off-task student may need a "wiggle break" or review of how to carry out an assignment before they can return to task, --Shaming is never an acceptable form of discipline. Teacher preparedness and pacing of instructional delivery have a huge impact on student behavior, --Horse, then cart: Establishing a student's base of information must precede hands-on mathematics and science for maximum retention of concepts, and --Training...

...high schools, my university, and at our community college.I taught English Literature and Composition courses at our community college in Colorado before moving to Albuquerque. I was born and raised in Colorado and love exploring the mountains around ABQ and Santa Fe. When I'm not outdoors, I'm usually reading, watching TV, or going to the movies. There's nothing like fresh buttered popcorn, right? My favorite film and novel genres include graphic novels, comedies, film noir,...

...am an educator who believes in student-centered learning. I got my start teaching when I tutored students at a University Writing Center as I was earning my M.A. in English Rhetoric. I continued teaching as a long-term substitute at a preparatory school after that. I enjoy being part of a process that engages students in the subjects they love, and teaching them to love subjects they haven't learned to find appreciation for quite yet. I...

...am a working artist with over ten years of professional experience, on top of teaching in several different capacities 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....

I have tutored elementary school, high school, and college students. I love helping students achieve their learning goals!

...students in a topic that so many of them find problematic.My tutoring style is that of a coach; I work with students to become better learners. It is a thrilling experience to witness students overcome obstacles and take on challenges that previously intimidated them. I enjoy taking on challenges myself and have competed in endurance events for over 10 years including the Escape from Alcatraz triathlon and multiple GORUCK challenges. I recently became a high...

...school, I worked as a teaching assistant for college level geography and forestry courses. I was also a guest teacher in a middle school science class as part of 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...

...whether they're kids, tweens, teens, or adults. I have lived my life with ADHD (and you bet I work with students with ADHD), yet despite my diagnosis, I managed to become a top student all throughout my life. This was due to self-awareness, learning from others, and hyperfocusing on things that interested me and reading all about them. I'm a great teacher because for the most part, I taught myself much of the way, and...

...studied at Georgetown University (in Washington, D.C.) and the University of New Mexico. My BA's were in Philosophy and Political Science, and I minored in Education. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Philosophy, and Civics. I also offer test prep for ACT, PSAT, SAT, and most Accuplacer exams. I am a strong proponent of continuing education, and I believe it is the key to social and personal...

...reach your academic goals. I specialize in statistics, graduate test prep, and the social and biological sciences for all grade levels. So, whether you need help polishing an essay, solving a pesky homework problem, or mastering whole course material - I'm here to help. We'll take it step-by-step until you feel confident in your ability to succeed. I believe learning works best in a casual, personal, and encouraging atmosphere. So relax, breathe, and let's get...

I know people learn differently and at different rates. Some need more time than others and or more practice before they finally get it. As a Special Education teacher I understand and will use my skills and training to help you.

Throughout my years of tutoring, my focus has always been to improve the writing abilities of my students by creating a comfortable learning environment. Writing is a key skill that takes time to master. I am here to help my students further themselves as writers, and feel more confident about their writing at school, at work, or anywhere else!