Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Bernalillo County, NM

...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 my direct work with students, I...

...belief that the reason for this was a lack of understanding my personal learning style. My Philosophy is that adaptability is the key to teaching anyone a new concept. I've been in Real Estate for over 15 years and am also pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice. I am highly proficient in the following areas: 1. English / English Literature 2. Real Estate / Property Management 3. Law Enforcement 4. Legal Research Additionally, I am...

Learning is the ultimate path to freedom.

...that's helping them on their homework or an older brother teaching them about something new. I taught kids (6-12 years old) 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...

I have been teaching for 17 years and I still get excited! I have a passion for reading and writing in order to find a deeper meaning. I am committed to my student's progress and enjoy watching them become lifelong learners.

Retired certified teacher, university professor, taught all elem subjects and mid/high school Literature, Spanish, Art, Computers, Social and Natural Sciences, SAT Prep, University French and English Law, Econ, etc. Curriculum design for UNM, Berkeley, State Dept. 90th percentile GRE, FSE, NMTEs, Praxis. Bilingual consultant for business (Pfizer, J&J) and government (DSS, CDC). Level 6 copy writer/editor. Taught on 4 1/2 continents!

I am a retired high school math and science teacher who retired in 2020. I began my tutoring career after retiring and focus on helping students pass either their TEAS or HESI Test. I have tutored nearly fifty students and about 75% of them obtain test scores which enable them to enter the school of their choice. Let me help you get the score you need.

...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 Specialist, so I'm great at editing essays, teaching public speaking, and anything related to professional development. I also have experience with visual art and design and love to teach drawing and painting!

...opening their minds for a better future. I employ kinesthetic, visual, and auditory approaches. I engage students by having fun using flash cards, posters, listening to music, watching movies and videos. I create daily lesson plans for students according to their needs. Furthermore, I developed Spanish curriculum for elementary classes. In my spare time I enjoy hiking which gives me the opportunity to admire Mother Nature and reading which enriches my life.... I believe each child...

...has been to emphasize philosophy and critical thought to prepare students to think through novel arguments on their own. I am passionate about teaching and tutoring because I love seeing students learn to be intellectually independent and think through problems on their own terms by developing their critical thinking skills. I have devoted my life to education because I am passionate about it, and I try to share some of my passion for learning with...

I have tutored students, especially in music subjects for 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 and in student centered teaching.

...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 the areas of reading and math. It is a joy to help students gain the knowledge and self-confidence to succeed academically as well as in all areas of their lives! I am currently enrolled and taking university courses to...

...Data Structures, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Discrete Mathematics, Circuit Theory, Signals and Systems, Digital Signal Processing, High Performance Computer Architecture, Compilers, Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra. I enjoy teaching programming, math, and computer engineering subjects, along with technical writing. After graduate school I was torn between taking a college professor opportunity and a cybersecurity industry position. I am currently in industry and I am trying to fulfill my desire for teaching,...

...textbook and magazine titles. I started out as a board illustrator, then moved into digital art utilizing Adobe products to produce illustration, layout and design. I am a creative communicator and planner. Professionally, I continue to be a scientific illustrator and graphic artist. I teach Adobe Creative Suite classes at the University of New Mexico. I have always enjoyed all aspects of teaching, and helping people learn is one of my greatest joys. In my...

...benefits, --Developmental ages and stages must be taken into account when planning and carrying out a tutoring session. For example, an off-task student may need a "wiggle break" or review of how to carry out an assignment before they can return to task, --Shaming is never an acceptable form of discipline. Teacher preparedness and pacing of instructional delivery have a huge impact on student behavior, --Horse, then cart: Establishing a student's base of information must...

...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 high-school level, and I especially enjoy helping...

...is a thrilling experience to witness students overcome obstacles and take on challenges that previously intimidated them. I enjoy taking on challenges myself and have competed in endurance events for over 10 years including the Escape from Alcatraz triathlon and multiple GORUCK challenges. I recently became a high altitude balloonist and have conducted several experiments in the stratosphere including the first test of a UK developed GPS transmitter. I also recently started learning the violin.

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.

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

...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 do 1 hour sessions at a time...