Award-Winning Tutors serving Sandia Park, NM

...of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math 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...

...Through these experiences I developed various pedagogical strategies that engaged and educated a diversity of students with 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...

...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 mostly SAT, where I've helped students gain scores of 1550+, and I myself scored a 1580...

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.

...chemistry, and engineering-specific courses. I love to tutor mathematics and physics, for it is in these subjects that the foundation of engineering is built upon. I also enjoy teaching problem solving to students! I have a passion for helping others understand material that is difficult or foreign to them, and I work hard to try...

...to pursue my education in Astrophysics and Mathematics. I love the sky and the Universe it reflects. Especially growing up in New Mexico, where our sky is one of the most beautiful in the world. It is what sparked my interest in Astronomy and Physics. Physics is just the mathematical breakdown of the laws of...

All students have a path to progress; including students with disabilities. A student and teacher must discover the best learning strategies for effective and efficient progress, together.

...the first semester. That being said, I believe my GPA is just a number and there is a lot more to learning than the grade received at the end of the semester. I am whole-heartedly committed to educating myself and others through empowerment, confidence-building, and patience. Everyone learns in different ways but that shouldn't keep...

...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 am a tournament Chess player and have used the skills of Chess to teach mathematics and...

...my students. My teaching style reflects this attitude. I approach teaching and tutoring as a two-way street, encouraging questions from my students and asking ones of them. The questions I ask are meant to get my students thinking about difficult concepts in terms of simpler ones and tailored to their particular interests, whether they be...

...24 years. I have an alternative teaching certification in New Mexico. I am studying education at New Mexico Highlands University. I have a bachelor's degree in music from the University of New Mexico. I can help with a wide variety of topics including math, English, science, music, and history. I believe in culturally responsive teaching...

...to Andalusia, Spain in 2021 to be a teacher in the Ministry of Education Language and Cultural Assistants Program for ESL learners ages 5 to 13 in Natural and Social Sciences, and Social Studies. I really listen to my students to determine their learning style. I am empathetic and above all I like to have...

...may learn differently, and it is partially my job to mend to the needs of the students. I also must say, I do not know everything. Part of the job is discovering what I don't know so, I can better myself for the students. I will, however, do everything I can for you, or your...

...spare time and am also an avid gardener and needleworker. While I tutor a variety of subjects, my favorites are Japanese and English. Communication is of utmost importance to me and the more languages learned, the easier it is to communicate and understand the world around us. I have been studying Japanese for 19 years...

...Of these experiences, the most rewarding involved helping students improve their writing and critical thinking skills - as these not only translate across the entirety of students' educational pursuits, but also serve them well in their lives going forward. In tutoring these subjects, I strive to find a balance between providing students with my expertise,...

...how to make video games at my last job, it was pretty cool. I wanted to become a tutor now though because when I was taking my beginning classes in Computer Science a few years back I thought "wow this is an easy concept to understand if this teacher didn't suck and knew how to...

...Since I graduated, I am a teacher and I give private lessons to people who want to learn Spanish. With this experience I have a firm belief that teaching needs a change and I am working on it. In my spare time, I enjoy watching movies, hiking in the mountains, and playing board games.

I have plenty of experience as a tutor. I have always liked teaching and have been a teacher's assistant during college. It brings me joy to see people's reaction when they finally understand a subject.

...teacher)--we've even been know to dance the Macarena on occasion. When I tutor younger folk, I try to find their interests and build our curriculum around things that they enjoy. Of course with older students we often have to hunker down and work on actual school projects, but I still like to keep it interesting....

...to be a math "geek" since I love numbers and I love all levels of mathematics. I even solve problems in my sleep! Scary, huh?! I have taught and tutored secondary and post-secondary students for 40+ years. I want to help all students experience academic success in mathematics by building self-confidence in problem solving. My...