Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Albuquerque, NM

...work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety 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 1530 and 35 in high school. I've also been very fortunate to build deep experience in foreign languages. I began studying Chinese in college, later living and working in Beijing for over 4 years. That journey has made me deeply passionate about helping students master a uniquely fascinating language and culture, anywhere from absolute beginners up to those striving for a 5 on the AP exam. Separately, I'm also qualified in French at the...

...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 has provided me with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to...

...in my home state of New Mexico, where I have spent my teaching years as a GED instructor and ESL teacher. Recently, I taught university English language learners through the Mexico-U.S. partnership program "Proyecta." Before that, I was halfway around the world teaching American culture and English as a foreign language at a private English school in Anshan, China. It is exciting and challenging for me to teach while immersed in a new cultures and...

...background in both math and reading, but excel especially in reading and writing. I am a firm believer that students all learn differently, and that there are different ways to tailor their education to suit them better. I also believe that there are multiple ways to explain any single concept, and that if a student is having trouble, there will be another way to explain it to them that may make more sense. In my...

...an undergraduate student at New Mexico State University where I am finishing my Bachelor's degree in Sociology. Upon completion of my Bachelor's degree I will be pursuing my Master's degree in Education with secondary licensure. I have been tutoring in an unofficial capacity for 12 years and I have experience working with individuals of all ages. I am also employed at a Physical Therapy clinic where I assist patients of all ages on a daily...

...and I minored in Education. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Philosophy, and Civics. I also offer test prep for ACT, PSAT, SAT, and most Accuplacer exams. I am a strong proponent of continuing education, and I believe it is the key to social and personal growth. When I'm not working or in class, I enjoy running around Albuquerque with my pup, Jack, and playing Ultimate Frisbee....

...government. I am passionate about international issues, immigration and the American political system, and am currently volunteering at a local legal non-profit here in New Mexico. I will attend Stanford Law School in the fall, where I plan to study civil rights and liberties and constitutional law. During my time in school, I found that I learned best by studying with others. My time both assisting and learning from my peers has proven to me...

...a direct revolt against destruction in our world. There's so much magic in literature, and when I'm not working or writing, you'll find me in a book! **Notes: 1) I do NOT tutor the math portion of the SAT, only English. You'll often need to get two separate tutors for the SAT. 2) It is rare that I'll do same day, last-minute appointments. Appointments must be made in advance and approved. 3) I will only...

I am a certified ELA teacher with a TESOL certification. My desire in teaching is to guide students in overcoming learning obstacles in reading and writing so that these could be used as essential tools in daily life. I hope to be helpful to student learning using methods both engaging and meaningful that can be applied in the real world.

...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 and LSAT. I employ a style of...

...great joy. As life took me to other school districts and different grade levels, time replaced chalk with dry erase markers and district-developed instructional goals with common core standards. However, my love of working with elementary-age children has never been superseded. In reflecting on those years, I bring these research-based practices to the tutoring platform: --Parents are a child's first and most important teacher; communication with parents is vital to a successful elementary tutoring plan,...

...full potential. I believe that every child is capable of success, and I strive to tailor my teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a passion for helping students build confidence in their abilities. Having transitioned seamlessly between in-person and online teaching environments, I am well-equipped to adapt to the evolving educational landscape. Whether working with students individually or in small groups, I am...

Teaching others is one of my greatest passions. I find that sharing knowledge with others and helping them to become passionate about learning is one of the most rewarding activities I can engage in. I believe knowledge is among the highest virtues of mankind, and even higher is our ability to assist one another in such endeavors.

...with a passion for many things including reading, Shakespeare, history, geology, writing, botany, ecology, cars, swimming, and music. Educated at Beloit College in Wisconsin (BA) and Indiana University (MA). I have extensively traveled within the Continental United States with brief stays outside the country in Europe, Canada, Mexico, Central Mexico, and the Caribbean. I'm classically trained musician and singer who worked as controller for a multi-million dollar private company. I now spend my spare time...

am someone who loves to teach new things to people and to share my knowledge.

...a current graduate student studying Medieval Literature. I love reading and writing, which is lucky because I am also a college instructor! I am a huge Harry Potter nerd and I love hearing about everyone's favorite stories. I myself can tell you all about Irish folklore and mythology and even show you photos of the mystical castles over there. I love meeting pets and I would be happy to introduce you to my new kittens!

...Wired, and Smithsonian, and a published author. I've worked as an editor and proofreader for magazines and publishing houses, and have taught writing to high school, college, and graduate students. I believe in the power of a good story, and will work with you to hone your ideas into provocative, compelling, clear, and organized essays. We'll work on grammar and spelling — the details count! — and on overall argument structure. I'm an expert in...

...in student-centered learning. I got my start teaching when I tutored students at a University Writing Center as I was earning my M.A. in English Rhetoric. I continued teaching as a long-term substitute at a preparatory school after that. I enjoy being part of a process that engages students in the subjects they love, and teaching them to love subjects they haven't learned to find appreciation for quite yet. I currently teach language classes for...

...Arts in Comparative Literature and a Master of Arts in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies. Comp Lit is in the Humanities, with an emphasis on critical theory and foreign languages. So (while I can't teach maths), I have multiple endorsements, and I am able to teach multiple levels in each subject. Most of the subjects I have taught are listed below. Those with an asterisk are undergraduate-level courses: English 10 (World Lit), English 11 (American...