(167) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Placitas
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Jon
Patient knowledgeable STEM educator/former healthcare practitioner
- $40 / h
- 7 ratings
- Placitas , New Mexico ( 87043 )
- 40 miles
Greetings, Thank you for considering me as your tutor. Let me tell you a little bit about me. I possess a variety of career experiences, which has allowed me a diverse of level of knowledge, skills and expertise. My primary career has been as a health care practitioner as an orthopedic surgical Physician Assistant, having been on staff at an distinguished medical organization in the Department of Orthopedics. In addition, I have worked in primary care and emergency medicine departments in ru... Read more
Brian
Professional Tutor and Editor
- $60 / h
- Placitas , New Mexico ( 87043 )
- 40 miles
I enjoy tutoring English, one-on-one, more than teaching classes, because I can more easily influence a student's progress. For 28 years, my students (including my daughter) have been from elementary school, high school, and college. They become excited about reading and writing, because they gain confidence. I have them explain their ideas and write them down as notes before they began to write papers, in order to encourage clear thinking and writing. These are all skills that will help t... Read more
Georganna
Dyslexia specialist PhD in Reading and ADHD
- $50 / h
- 41 ratings
- Placitas , New Mexico ( 87043 )
- 10 miles
I am a dyslexia specialist who believes in the dyslexic advantage. I help my students discover and believe in their unique abilities for learning. As a PhD graduate from the University of Minnesota in Education, reading, and learning disabilities, I am a highly qualified teacher/tutor focused on the unique characteristics and challenges of students with dyslexia. For over 25 years I have worked with k-12 and adult learners with dyslexia and ADHD encouraging and building their individual stren... Read more
Thomas
MBA/CPA Business Generalist, 35 Years Experience
- $45 / h
- 10 ratings
- Bernalillo , New Mexico ( 87004 )
- 30 miles
I am a licensed New Mexico CPA with more than 35 years of experience as a financial management consultant. I have taught accounting at the college level, and have presented extensively on the topic to adult audiences. Read more
Nancy
PhD Education: Curriculum & Instruction: TESOL, Writing, Reading
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Corrales , New Mexico ( 87048 )
- 20 miles
Hello Students, I am a PhD in Education with a concentration in Curriculum & Instruction and a focus in Literacy, Language, and Culture. I have taught many classes in literacy and language arts to both native and non-native English speakers. One of my particular strengths is in teaching academic/scholarly writing: composition, essays, research papers and thesis writing. Additionally, I am versed in teaching creative writing. My dissertation concerns the teaching of writing to preservice pub... Read more
Douglas
Personal & Professional Effectiveness
- $35 / h
- Corrales , New Mexico ( 87048 )
- 40 miles
My background includes extensive experience in Corporate Leadership & Management Development; Directing a Youth Development program nationally; Entrepreneurship experience, including consulting to and coaching start up leaders, teams and boards in both for profit and non-profit sectors; Teaching and Consulting in University programs and Sustainability centers where I support the personal and professional effectiveness of students and administrators. I have a B.A. in Psychology and and M.A. i... Read more
Michelle
For those who struggle in school
- $35 / h
- Cedar Crest , New Mexico ( 87008 )
- 20 miles
I am a long-time New Mexico educator who has a lot of experience working with those students who don't make the highest grades and often find school challenging in a bad way. I was once a middle and high school language arts teacher, and for the last five years, I've been running an adult education program to help adults get their GED or learn to speak English better. I'm good at explaining the complicated stuff and making the reading and writing processes a little easier for my students. I ... Read more
RD
Playing with computers since 1973
- $40 / h
- Cedar Crest , New Mexico ( 87008 )
- 40 miles
I have been employed at Sandia National Laboratories for 26+ years. I enjoy computers and math. I was a science advisor at Roosevelt MS in the late '80s. I enjoy seeing the excitement in the eyes of the student when a concept clicks. I usually try three or four different ways of describing a problem to try and get it across. ... Read more
Mary
A Great Communicator
- $50 / h
- Cedar Crest , New Mexico ( 87008 )
- 15 miles
Besides academic credentials (graduated Phi Beta Kappa), I've had very rich experience, both in employment and non-academic learning. I taught several years in secondary education and have substituted for simply everything. I so enjoy weaving students' textbook lessons with input of my own that students seldom found my classes dull. I know Traditional English and Transformational Grammar, can teach either, and show the link between them. I have some simple fail-proof methods for teachin... Read more
Sandra
Innovative, Creative, Teacher/Tutor
- $30 / h
- Sandia Park , New Mexico ( 87047 )
- 40 miles
I have a learning disability myself so I have learned through the years to adjust to my disability while achieving my educational goals. I have taught/tutored many students with ADD/ADHD in both the K-6 and higher education environments. They have been successful while under my tutelage. Read more
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