Award-Winning Special Education Tutors in Bernalillo County, NM

...AmeriCorps to Special Education to Adult Education. Currently, I am working in an adult education program helping students learn reading, writing, social studies, and grammar in preparation for their high school equivalency exam. I graduated from Haverford College in 2011, where I studied sociology and was an All-American and helped lead the team to a national championship in cross country. Education and teaching are my passions, and I look at every new teaching experience as...

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.

...20 years. I have taught elementary and pre-K all the way up to 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...

...needs child. I have found that I am a natural teacher. I believe I am a great teacher because my son has taught me to be one. I have learned to keep trying different stategies till the right one works. There is no cookie cutter student, teacher or strategy and no shame in trying over and over till you find the right one. I am patient, understanding and compassionate and a heck of a cheerleader....

Hello, I'm JD. Currently, I teach middle school math and do tutoring on the side. Helping students access content no matter their skill level is something that I try to achieve in every encounter. ... Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and unconditional positive regard. I teach my students to be encouraged by failure and mistakes, because having that kind of resilience builds champions.... Introductions, assessment of skill levels, and getting to know this...

...the Albuquerque area. I have worked in education for two years now specifically supporting students with IEPs and special needs. I can assist in most areas of studies, as I have supported in social studies, language arts, science, and math classes up through the middle school level. I have specific training in building reading and writing skills, including phonics, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. I am good at expounding academic topics and breaking complex problems down...

...at the University of New Mexico. In the past, I taught underserved populations 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...

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.

...I have learned that the impact I have on my students is immense. A teacher has the power to make or break a child's mind and soul My choice is always to create. I believe that the young mind has the right to be given an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge they can use throughout their lives. Every student no matter where they come from, what values they hold, and what culture they practice,...

I am a doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at Duke University. My job requires excellent mathematics, analytic, and writing skills, which are also my favorite subjects to teach. I have experience teaching kids in elementary, middle, and high school, as well as college-aged students. My particular expertise is in managing attention and assisting with executive functioning (e.g., time management and planning).