Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in The University of New Mexico, NM

...my BFA with an emphasis in Drawing at Texas State University (go Bobcats!) and then completed my MFA in Studio at the University of New Mexico (go Lobos!). Along that very strange path I took more than my share of art history courses, graduate courses in architecture, geography, and biology. I served as interim Chair...

...when harnessing technology to solve problems. I love to teach coding, such as when I volunteered at my wife's library to bring her students the Hour of Code, using Code.org's Minecraft exercises, or as a content creator for Learning Environments, where students from the local elementary school district came to study robotics and computer science...

...in life long learning and tutoring is just another avenue to help students reach their academic goals. When I'm not teaching in the classroom I enjoy spending time with my family. I love watching my children play soccer, golf and dance. I also like to shop, watch movies and travel. In my spare time I...

...Arts in English Studies and a Minor in Interdisciplinary Studies. For my degree, I actually did not focus on literature, though I did take courses in that. I focused on technical and professional communications, which means that I learned how to write clearly, coherently, concisely, and persuasively for different audiences and for different purposes. I...

...know what it was like to struggle. I was able to learn when others said I could not. I am here to help you in any way possible. I have had significant training in Common Core State Standards, rigorous math training and Close Reading strategies. I have training directly from top educators including Mike Fisher,...

...none of them were truly effective for me. It is my belief that the reason for this was a lack of understanding my personal learning style. My Philosophy is that adaptability is the key to teaching anyone a new concept. I've been in Real Estate for over 15 years and am also pursuing a degree...

...learning and have been quite 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...

...from the University of Southern California. As a Writer and Editor for over 20 years, and experience as a trained Mental Health Counselor, I have a great deal of knowledge about writing, editing, reading, and psychology. I have a strong grasp of the English language, excellent grammar skills, and am proficient in reading and writing....

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

...teaching experience in both the classroom and tutoring environments. My teaching and tutoring assignments have been varied, ranging from working in a combination 4-6 classroom, high school classrooms involving multiple subjects, and adults studying ESL. I have also been guiding students in preparing for the GED exam since it's new format in January 2014. By...