Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving The University of New Mexico, NM

I believe we should never stop learning. As someone who is curious about all subjectsfrom English to symbolic logic to current eventsI seek to constantly be more informed. I am especially passionate about reading, writing, and foreign languages. I hope to share my passion for knowledge with those around me.

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.

...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...

...been tutoring for 10 years. I believe all students can learn, improve their test scores, and feel better about their abilities to succeed as students. Parents appreciate my patience and ability to explain concepts. Students like that I am fun. In the end, I am just happy to help people meet their educational goals.

...English Language Arts and ESL. My bachelors degree was in Creative Writing. I love to teach writing, including essay and academic writing. I speak Spanish and Arabic at intermediate levels. I can read and write in these languages. I also taught GED test prep for 4 years in all content areas including math, science and...

...and expertise to help you 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...

...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...

...was teaching mathematical logic to high schoolers. Though I have experience teaching both the sciences (including math) and the humanities, I am more passionate about the latter, and within the humanities I am most passionate about philosophy and English. The most important thing I've learned from those two fields (and the thing I'd most want...

...with contextual lecture but quickly moves into large class discussions, small group discussions, and culminates in response writings, which is where I first challenge them to make connections of their own from within the proper context after having been guided through reading and engaging with the text in class. Response writings provide productive exercises for...

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

...students require a positive role model as their teacher, who is there to guide creative thinking. Students must have the mobility to recharge and improve learning connecting cognition with physical energy. Students who have an opportunity to use hands-on learning will increase their creativity and reach a higher level of thinking. Students need a safe...

I try to work with each student's personal learning style.

...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...

...Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I...

...to college age, in a variety of subjects. I love to write, read, and learn about history and cultures - so if those are areas you struggle with, or want someone to geek over them with you, I'm here to help :) When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy hiking, exploring new places (like New Mexico...

...I have a varied background in science and the arts which makes me perfect for teaching many subjects. If that isn't enough, I have homeschooled for 7 years and been a private tutor for 25, including the last year here at Varsity. I enjoy teaching because it gives back to the community.

...I also believe that everyone is capable of learning, but the largest factor is the teacher's ability to use visual, verbal, and logical learning styles to clear any confusion. I have completed math courses from pre-algebra, algebra 1 & 2, geometry, pre-calculus, trigonometry, and calculus 1 & 2. Additionally, I have completed courses in physics, biology,...

...reading and writing skills into the business world - first as a technical writer, "translating" documents and manuals into language that non-techies like me could understand. And then I transitioned into marketing communications where I really had to hone my writing skills: now I needed to describe products and services so that others would actually...

...able to have the most profound impact on those I work with to be the most worthwhile. As a tutor it is my goal to do more than simply help students succeed in a certain class. I strive to help students obtain the confidence and drive to succeed throughout their entire academic careers. I realize...

...my GPA is just a number and there is a lot more to learning than the grade received at the end of the semester. I am whole-heartedly committed to educating myself and others through empowerment, confidence-building, and patience. Everyone learns in different ways but that shouldn't keep knowledge out of reach. If you have trouble...