Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Bernalillo County, NM

I believe that a proper education is crucial in this day and age for all students. As a tutor, I hope to help my students ensure that they fully understand all of their course material so that they are set up for academic success.... You haven't truly learned a subject until you can explain it to an idiot.... Introduce myself and gauge the student's proficiency in the subject.... I can't. A student must have their own...

...a graduate teaching assistant and three semesters teaching the Western Civilization 102 survey course. As an instructor I focus not only on the "what" but also on the "why and how." In doing so, my goal is to teach students critical thinking skills, getting them to deliberate and reflect rather than simply regurgitate information. I also have experience in professional editing and in my classes I place great emphasis on writing. Along with grammar, I...

...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 in Criminal Justice. I am highly proficient in the following areas: 1. English / English Literature 2. Real Estate / Property Management 3. Law...

...students life and interests. I teach writing by modeling form and giving examples and practice. I utilize scaffolding to build upon prior knowledge and help students move to the next task. And I give added practice examples for areas where students are struggling i.e using evidence, analysis, organization I have a masters in Teaching English as a Second Language (especially adult ESL), and also coursework and teaching experience in Secondary Education (grades 6-12). My endorsements...

...thing I'd most want to pass on to students) is how to find the right words for thoughts - this is important, not just because it allows people to express themselves well to others, but also because it affords clarity to people regarding their own opinions and ideas. Shortly after I graduated from college I embarked on an extended trip around Europe lasting from October 2017 to May 2018. My interests include traveling, piano, and...

...in Science. I hold a Master's of Science from the University of Missouri at Columbia. Finally, I have a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico. I am especially good at teaching elementary school subjects, middle school subjects, high school subjects, prep school tests, GED, ACT, and LSAT. I am currently working on a Business Management program. I strongly believe that learning should never cease and that everyday gives us the chance to learn...

...I have devoted my life to education because I am passionate about it, and I try to share some of my passion for learning with the students I work with. I tutor all sorts of Standardized Tests, and I particularly enjoy working on logic-based problems like analogies and math sections. When I am not tutoring or reading for school, I enjoy strategy games (both board games and video games), listening to music, hiking, playing basketball,...

...share those insights with my students. I also have decades of experience sewing and designing clothes and costumes and would be very happy to share what I know with others. I have never met a pattern that cannot be improved upon! My teaching style is always affirmative. I believe in praise and encouragement when earned and frequent doses of humor whenever appropriate and possible as it breaks down barriers to learning. I bring intelligence, knowledge,...

...as a full-time staff member in the University of New Mexico's Biology Department. Prior to beginning work on my doctorate, I worked as a full-time tutor for a highly-regarded private tutoring company in Seattle. I have extensive experience helping students excel in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, algebra I and II, pre-calculus, calculus, statistics, English, and writing composition. Additionally, I have helped many students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, GRE...

...for learning and teaching. I have taught many different topics in my professional field for the past 12 years, including Clinical Counseling / Psychology, Differential Diagnosis, etc. I have tutored and been a teaching assistant to Master's level students in my field to achieve outstanding scores in their courses and on their board examinations. I have done this through understanding the student's learning style, and applying various techniques to help the student understand both the...

I was trained as a Writing Consultant at the University of Denver Writing Center. I worked as a Writing Consultant throughout undergrad and really enjoy collaborating with writers on ANY kind of writing at ANY stage of their writing process. My favorite genre to work on is personal statements and applications. I am excited to meet you!

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...

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...reflects that notion--I will guide you to a place where you then will have all of the tools to take the next step forward, but I will not do that for you. You must be willing to work, but I am very happy and capable to assist you along the way. I recently finished my first year of teaching sixth grade at a charter school which seeks to furnish "willing students" with a "rigorous education...

...and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support volunteers in providing trauma-informed services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth. I look forward to...

...Civil Engineering student at the 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...

...growing up bilingual and with the ability to grasp the mechanics of the Spanish language, such that I have developed the mind of a linguist, skills that I am more than happy to share with others. With respect to my tutoring philosophy, I firmly believe that the best teachers teach what they are most knowledgeable about. With that said, to be an effective tutor, it is crucial that I not only share my knowledge but...

...privately struggled with Reading Comprehension and Fluency. When she was finally diagnosed with Dyslexia and memory-related learning disabilities, at age 16, the years of struggle suddenly made sense. This information launched Annie into a path of Remedial Reading training, and a journey of navigating Institutional Accommodations and a life-long utilization of widely available Assistive Technology. Annie helps students on their journey with learning disabilities, and empowers students to pivot and persevere, no matter the challenge....

...I split my professional time between teaching and working on communications projects of my own. I am tirelessly passionate about building, empowering, and nurturing every student's potential -- in particular in the areas of language, writing, logical reasoning, creative analysis, and goal-oriented self-expression. If you are looking for a tutor who will patiently, attentively, and expertly guide the student through his/her academic/learning process while fostering confidence in the nuts-and-bolts details of tests and assignments, I...

...determine their proficiency, then I assign individual work that the student must practice on their own, preparing them to take on the challenges of the next tutoring session. Students who chronically struggle with certain topics often become self-conscious about their ability to learn which clouds motivation and hampers actual learning. These students not be willing to address their weaknesses in a classroom setting. I am committed to helping students recognize and resolve the issues in...