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

...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 a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS)....

...BA's were in Philosophy and Political Science, 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...

...Studies, a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, and a Master of Science in Educational Leadership. I recently completed my Master of Art in Secondary Biological Sciences Education. I began my career in education as a college in-class support for Government and a student success course. In addition, I served as an all-level English tutor. As a certified teacher, I have taught a range of subjects for K-12 students. Currently, I am teaching Landscaping,...

...their math skills. I have a strong 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...

...as controller for a multi-million dollar private company. I now spend my spare time writing poetry from the heart and running a local car club. I reside in the enchanting state of New Mexico. I am often found under a hood of a car or traipsing in wilderness areas looking for wild herbs, studying geological formations and enjoying nature. I can also be found on FaceBook dispensing years of advice to younger generations and teaching...

...and adaptable. The beauty of tutoring is that it is a one-on-one focused experience, and I want to make the most of that and bond with my clients and cater to their interests. I love watching them grow and the pride and joy I feel in seeing that transformation has convinced me to put more time into Varsity Tutors. I'm not going to parrot what a thousand teachers or SparkNotes say about The Great Gatsby...

...gains in reading and writing, and memory 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:...

...have developed the mind of a linguist, skills that I am more than happy to share with others. With respect to my tutoring philosophy, I firmly believe that the best teachers teach what they are most knowledgeable about. With that said, to be an effective tutor, it is crucial that I not only share my knowledge but continue to be invested in how the field continues to change as well as the demands on students...

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

...Being able to help students gain new understanding and skills isn't just a job for me, it's genuinely a good time. My tutoring practice is about creating a two-way conversation, and gaining a deep understanding of a student's goals, challenges, and strengths. In that process, I hope to offer new perspectives and techniques that will make a difference in both the short- and long-term. It's cliched, yet it's true: learning is a life-long pursuit. Let's...

...me with a new perspective for viewing material and life itself. In the modern world, where education holds sway to life itself, I am honored to be able to help others reach their academic goals. To that end, tutoring holds endless bounds of gratification! This meaningful brand of customer service serves to perpetuate the embodiment of self-awareness and self-motivation among individuals, who can, in turn, contribute their knowledge to the world, making it a better...

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.

...successful in their academics. I am currently 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...

...ages, including ELL students in France and Costa Rica. Before returning to graduate school, I was a public school science teacher at the middle and high school level. Since completing my PhD, I have taught a wide range of science and social science topics, and worked extensively with college age and adult students. As a tutor, some of my subjects have included nutrition, biology, reading, math, French, and Spanish. When I taught public school, my...

...I'm Averie. I am 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...

...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 for SAT prep. SAT prep is tedious, and the brain needs breaks. It's difficult for students and myself to do two hour sessions or more at a time, and I...

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!

...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 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...

...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 the SAT/ACT five-paragraph format, and in personal statements, application essays, research projects, and book reports. No writing assignment is too big or too small! I have experience working with foreign students and students still learning...

...cultures and meeting new people! I graduated Magna Cum Laude with my B.A. from Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. I have intermediate working knowledge of Spanish and Mandarin Chinese and am always looking for ways to improve my language skills and knowledge of new things in general. My favorite things to tutor are math, writing, and chemistry, and English language. In my spare time I love dancing and cooking, sometimes both at the same...