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Ian: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...different learning types. While a Ph.D. student I spent three years as 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,...
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University of San Francisco - Bachelors, History
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - PHD, History

Kai: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...being the ACT. My tutoring style is to adapt my method to each individual student. Different things work for different people and I will do my very best to try and find a method that works for you. I will also try and help you create a study plan to organize your studying and reduce...
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Grinnell College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Uphoria: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...of internalizing knowledge is to pass it on to someone else. Tutoring is one of the greatest ways to learn about others, as well as oneself. In the last five months that I have been tutoring, I have developed so much, all thanks to the many students with whom I have worked. Each person encountered...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Evolutionary Anthropology and Russian Language
ACT English: 31

Agnes: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...passion. I am committed, devoted, dedicated to my work and I love teaching kids. I always see to it that they are having fun while learning and that they understand my lesson. I've been into teaching for 23 years already and I was able to teach different grade levels from pre-k to 6th grade. I...
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Cebu Normal University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
State Certified Teacher

Juliana: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...current undergraduate and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. I am pursuing both a Bachelor in Physics with a concentration in Astrophysics and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering. I have tutored for one school year at an elementary school through a mentoring and reading program to ensure students would not fall behind as...
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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

John: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...with a PhD in Wildlife Sciences from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and now work 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...
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University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Texas A M University-Kingsville - Doctor of Philosophy, Wildlife, Fish, and Wildlands Science and Management

Charlotte: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...but I know it is not everyone's cup of tea! Big STEM courses can be intimidating, but I want students to be curious and not get discouraged. Creating a relaxing and safe learning space is important to me, and I want to encourage students to ask questions. My personal goal is to grow as an...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Science Teacher Education

Danielle: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...teacher to be around learning and knowledge and I fell in love with kids after that. Now I am in teaching to allow students to discover how they were meant to contribute to the world in their lifetime. I am well suited for this role because I understand that socio emotional health comes first and...
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California State University-Bakersfield - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Fernando: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...a career in nursing at the University of New Mexico. I am passionate about passing down what I have learned. To encourage lifelong, autonomous learning, to instill passion in others treading a similar path, and to forge the confidence required to tackle the challenging demands of higher education is ultimately my goal as a tutor....
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General

Bonnie: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...MA in Linguistics at the University of Hawai'i, where I focused on Native American languages, and recently moved to New Mexico to work in Native American language education. My BA is in English, and I have tutored many different types of students, including refugees. I especially enjoy tutoring students in English literature, writing and editing,...
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Boise State University - Bachelors, English/Linguistics
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Masters, Linguistics

Bianca: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
I appreciate the quote by Albert Einstein about imagination being more important than knowledge... I enjoy assisting others achieve their life and knowledge goals with ideas and practical applications. Imagination is key to this joy.
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Central New Mexico Community College - Associate in Science, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Christopher: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...of my life learning and using languages, earning a degree in Classics and a Master's in Translation from National Taiwan Normal University. I know Latin, Classical Greek, Chinese, and Spanish, as well as a little French and Japanese. Chinese is the foreign language I know best, having studied, used, and taught it for almost twenty...
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St. Olaf's College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
National Taiwan Normal University - Master of Arts, Language Interpretation and Translation

Charla: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Latin American Studies Master's degree candidate at the University of New Mexico. My courses are concentrated in Economic Development and Gender here at UNM, with one of my main focuses being women's empowerment. I completed a Bachelor's in Business Administration and Spanish Literature at Roanoke College in May 2014. I have spent the large majority...
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Roanoke College - Bachelors, Business Administration and Spanish Literature
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Masters, Latin American Studies

Lizeth: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...to support the academic and personal growth of all students. It fills my heart to grow along with them. I have five years of individual tutoring experience along with three years of a classroom teacher experience. I obtained my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education in Mathematics from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. I...
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University of Colorado-Colorado Springs - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Jessica: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Jessica and I am 21 years old. I just graduated from UNM with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Psychology. I was born and raised in Corrales, NM. I have been tutoring for 6 years. I ran a summer tutoring program for 3 years with children ages 6-13. I love working with...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Rafael: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...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...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela - Master of Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Sam: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, 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.
Education & Certification
University of Louisville - Bachelors, Humanities
GRE Verbal: 170

Rachel: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...dedicated, highly motivated individual with a passion for enhancing the learning experiences of others. I have taught as a classroom teacher and as a volunteer at state and national parks for the past few years. I focus particularly on highlighting connections between various subject matter to individuals' everyday lives. After I graduated with my Masters...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health Studies
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Masters, Environmental Health Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Chad: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...of subjects and topics. My particular strengths lie in world religion, history, and writing. Perhaps my favorite subject to tutor is writing. I like to help students improve their writing and find their own voice. When I'm not working with students or earning my own degrees, I like to play board games and my many...
Education & Certification
Sterling College - Bachelor in Arts, Christian Studies
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology

Anita: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Anita and I am a biomedical engineering student at Texas A&M University as well as an incoming medical student. My senior year of high school, I got into MIT and have always loved math and science, so my favorite subjects to tutor include physics, chemistry, algebra, and other STEM subjects. I have experience tutoring...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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Placitas, NM, is a member of Sandoval County. The town has a population of about 5,000 residents and is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area. The nearest large city is the state's capitol, Albuquerque, which is less than 50 miles south of Placitas.
The town is home to Bernalillo High School, which is a member of the Bernalillo Public Schools District. A Placitas, NM, tutor can offer you private instruction, through either online or in-home tutoring sessions, to help with your test prep and try to get into your top school choice. Grades are important in High School because they will directly impact the schools that will admit you to their program. Finding excellent Placitas tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. The University of New Mexico is a great college choice for any student pursuing a college degree. The school is ranked in the nation's top 180 schools, which may make gaining admission to the school difficult for some students. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Placitas tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
Placitas has many attractions that will introduce you to New Mexico's sights. With beautiful wilderness surrounding the town, there are plenty of places to explore. You can begin your exploration by visiting Sandia Crest House. Located in the Sandia Mountains, the house is situated two miles above sea level. Here, you can learn about the local flora and fauna, see the house's grounds, and peruse the shop's items. The surrounding mountains are also a great place for a hike. There are marked paths, such as the La Luz Trail, or you can make your own way around the mountain.
Another great nature stop is the Empedrado Wilderness Study Area. The area is best if explored on horseback. With this unique form of transportation, you will be able to see many of the natural features that make New Mexico's terrain unique. The area has highly sculpted mesas, deep arroyos, canyons, and sandstone and shale outcrops. While the area isn't rich in wildlife, you will be able to see many birds of prey above the area.
Once you've explored Placitas, don't forget the importance of spending time on your studies. A Placitas, NM, tutor will encourage you to meet and then exceed your academic goals.
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