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Marilyn: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...advance to a more complex topic, many of them then able to pass the GED test. I have a knack for recognizing gaps in a student's learning, because I can break down a task into its individual components. When I detect a student has a weakness in numeracy or reading, I pre-assess the student on...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education

Taylor: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Taylor Dawson I have been a substitute teacher since 2019, both in person and online during the Covid 19 pandemic. Mainly focusing in the science and special education subjects in the K-12 settings. Science and special education are my passions, my 5 year goal is to become a full time special education teacher in...
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Grand Canyon University - Associate in Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
State Certified Teacher

David: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...own personal college professor. With a doctorate in Psychology and over six years of teaching experience in the classroom and one-on-one, I have the knowledge 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...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - PHD, Psychology
ACT Reading: 32

Fabian: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Fabian Vargas, and I'm a junior college student majoring in mathematics and physics. I have experience in several areas of research, including galactic kinematics, nuclear physics, and the mathematics of social evolution. I've taken and tutored a wide range of math and physics courses, including Pre-Calculus, Algebra II, Calculus IIII, Ordinary and Partial Differential...
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Jill: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...hone my writing skills: now I needed to describe products and services so that others would actually want to buy them! Ultimately I became a senior integrated marketing manager for a Fortune 100 company: that meant I had the responsibility and opportunity to help my staff improve their skills so they could be better at...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, English

Megan : Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Megan. I'm currently a student at UNM. I'm starting my senior year. I'm currently studying biological anthropology and psychology. I've been an early childhood educator for the last 4 years, but I've also had the opportunity to work with school age and high school students as well. I love teaching and learning and look...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology

Emily: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Miami University of Ohio with a BA in French and Russian along with a minor in professional writing. I spent the last two years of high school and all four years of college tutoring French. I have experience living and teaching in France, Russia, and Estonia. Having worked with students as young as 2, high...
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Miami University - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies

Catherine: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Masters in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelors in Writing 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...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Film & TV / Creative Writing
Antioch University Lost Angeles - Masters, Clinical Psychollgy

Kurt: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...important thing a tutor can do for a student is to give the information a student needs to know to do well on an exam or a test. Tutoring also involves clarifying the material so the student understands it better and handles questions and problems on tests better. Another important way to look at tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SUNY College at Buffalo - Master of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Lynne: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...completed in the areas of language development and usage, I am highly qualified in the area of Language Arts as well, and have taught high school and college aged students in literature and English composition. Any teacher will tell you that working one on one with students is the most enjoyable. That is why I...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Nikki: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...certified elementary school teacher and have taught for 11 years in the Albuquerque, New Mexico public schools. I love my profession and I love to connect with families and their children in a positive and loving way with the intention and hope that my presence in a child's life is motivating, reassuring and inspiring. I...
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Bachelor's - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Master's - Master of Arts, Education
State Certified Teacher

Stephen : Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...advanced concepts in mathematics. A weakness of our education system is that often students, whose learning style does not fit the education mold, are forced to fit as a square peg through a round hole. This rigidness and lack of flexibility often creates learners who have apathy or resentment towards math that is unnecessary. In...
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BYU-Idaho - Bachelors, Social Studies/Economics
Arkansas State University-Main Campus - Masters, Special Education Instructor Specialist

Karina: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...is Karina and I am a recent college graduate. At UNM, I majored in Psychology and Spanish and minored in Criminology. I am excited to work with students of all ages. I have experience tutoring Spanish, math, and science. My goal is to help students in any way that I can because I strongly believe...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Leona-Marie: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...work in a self-contained developmental kindergarten program while working on completing an Alternate Licensure Program and Master Degree in Special Education. I also taught in a Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities ages 3-6 years of age during this time. After completing program, I began working for the Department of Defense schools as a kindergarten...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
University of Houston-Victoria - Masters in Education, Special Education

Maria: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Master's Degree in Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies and a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in Teaching English as a Second Language. I am a licensed and certified teacher for grades kindergarten through 8th. I have been a teacher for the past 11 years and have tutored students for 5 years in...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Masters, Literacy, Language, and Sociocultural Studies

Anna: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Masters of Teaching at the University of Illinois in the French Department. I received my Bachelor of Arts as a double major in French and Spanish with a focus on literature. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively to Europe and South America as well as visited Japan and for the last 23 years I have...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Univeristuy of Illinois - Master of Arts Teaching, French Teacher Education

Alison: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Alison Johnson (Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine). I have a lifelong passion 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...
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Scripps College BA not completed - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Clinical Psychology
Five Branches University - Doctor of Medicine, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Benny Guo: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...I'm thrilled to be your guide on an exciting learning journey. I have a master's degree in chemistry from University of Washington. My teaching journey began as a Volunteer Teaching Assistant at a high school, where I assisted in teaching math and science classes during college. During this time, I supported lead teachers in lesson...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Washington - Master of Science, Biochemistry

Christopher: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...graduate of Purdue University. I received my PhD and Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering with focus areas in Programming Languages, Compilers, Emulation, and Cyber Security. I enjoy teaching and was a TA and tutor through my undergrad and graduate degrees for multiple subjects including Digital Design, C#/C++ Programming, Data Structures, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems,...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Engineering, General

Elana: Placitas tutor
Certified Tutor in Placitas, NM
...Elana! I am a senior at Arizona State University working on a Management degree, so I'm familiar with most business courses. I currently work as a Special Ed teaching assistant for Scottsdale Unified School District, where I teach kids ages 3-18 years in all kinds of courses. I also used to work as an Employment...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
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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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