Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...freshman at the University of Maryland, College Park studying cell biology and genetics. I especially love to tutor math and biology using fun tips and tricks that make learning easy. In addition, I love language and have extensive English and Spanish experience across many different levels. I believe everyone should experiment with new methods of learning to understand what works best for them. My main focus is helping students break down content into small, easy...

I believe that any student can achieve anything they want with the right guidance. I have successfully taught students from middle school to undergrad in wide ranging subjects from biology to chemistry to databases to US history. I believe in holistic learning - by which I mean you should UNDERSTAND the material, not just memorize the material and if that means going back to basics to ensure a good foundation, I'll get you there.

...assistance with test prep, college applications, and essay writing. My tutoring approach involves a holistic learning process that allows students to improve their academic skills in a multifaceted manner, through the six step process that I've perfected through nearly two years of one-on-one experience with clients of all age brackets. The first is identification, where students are given an interactive set of learning exercises and it's determined whether they're visual, auditory, verbal, sequential, kinesthetic, repetitive,...

...hard, but as time went on they realized that my style of teaching was beneficial to them and they did well in the lab class. I then taught lab techniques while doing fellowship at the NIH to summer students and thoroughly enjoyed it. My students loved the way I explained things to them in detail and also the fact that I pushed them to being independent but being there for them when needed. I obviously...

...in my major, and am able to help with all ranges of Biology, Chemistry, and Organic chemistry. I am also available for SAT prep, college entrance essays, and other writing and editing needs. During my college career, I tutored both high school and college-age students. I received positive feedback from both my students, who enjoyed my interactive tutoring approach, and my supervisors, who applauded the emphasis I placed on study methods and test-taking strategies. My...

...I migrated to the United States in June 2013. I am currently awaiting a spot in residency, hopefully at the end of June 2015. It was a natural choice for me to spend the extra time immersed in my second love; teaching. In my time on the wards in Trinidad I had the honor of molding the minds of medical students. I not only helped them learn but I made them feel excited about medicine....

...levels and subjects, from high school geography to graduate-level ecology. While I studied conservation science and ecology as a graduate student at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, I got my bachelor's degree in International Relations from the George Washington University, so I'm comfortable teaching humanities and social sciences as well as math and science. Teaching is the most rewarding job I've ever had. I love working with students to find what motivates...

I am a 4th year medical student at Ross University School of Medicine. I double-majored in Biology and Economics. I obtained a Master of Public Health with a certificate in Mental Health from Emory University. I am also a Nationally-Registered EMT. I hope to finish a Master of Arts in Bioethics from Emory University in the spring.

I received my Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from George Mason University. I have worked with many students at a time and ensured they had a wonderful time learning about software. I'm currently tutoring JavaScript Gaming and it is a blast! I love teaching any software related topics. I prefer to teach in an active learning style where the student and I will discuss key concepts and write and run examples of code.

...able to help students like me achieve their full potential in this sense. I have experience tutoring Spanish in high school and am familiar with a multitude of other subjects, especially concerning AP Tests. Study skills and writing skills are another strong asset of mine as over the years I've had the opportunity to learn from teachers and peers alike, as well as develop my own strategies concerning these topics. I am currently working towards...

...me along in my journey and I hope help others in the same way. Since starting to teach in my freshman year of high school, I have worked at Kumon as an instructor, developed curricula for summer classes at an elementary school, and served as a teaching assistant in several college courses. I love tutoring math and chemistry, but I also enjoy teaching English and reading comprehension. When teaching, I try to tailor lessons to...

...one on one format. Through my experience I have gained a deeper understanding of how to adapt my teaching style to fit a student's individual needs. I enjoy helping students of all ages and learning levels, and I like to see the pride they take in completing difficult tasks. When I'm not working you can usually find me hanging out with my two dogs and some friends, playing sports, or relaxing at the movie theater....

...have made it my mission to be innovative in my instructional and assessment practices with project - based learning, discourse, differentiated lessons, evidence based argument writing, and structured student - design lab investigations. Additionally, teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic makes meeting both academic and emotional needs more crucial than ever. Thus, the collaboration between colleagues or students and myself is key to establishing and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment during a very emotional time...

...the Virginia Commonwealth University Campus Learning Center since Fall 2012 through Spring 2015. I am familiar with different learning styles and really enjoy connecting with students to help them excel in classes they are having difficulty in. I tutored Spanish, Biology, and Statistics at VCU and am very comfortable tutoring students in these subjects. I started taking Spanish in middle school and continued throughout college. I had the opportunity to take introductory and upper level courses...

...am able to tutor in english and writing as well as biology and physiology. Je parle francais aussi. I have helped many people edit papers, from english to research proposals, and I enjoy helping people find their rhythm and voice. I also thrive on talking people through basic to difficult concepts in biomedical science and it's derivatives. I am dynamic, interactive and approachable when I teach. I can switch gears or adjust my style to...

...on understanding each student's unique strengths and weaknesses, allowing me to tailor lessons that build confidence and reinforce foundational concepts. I strive to create engaging, practical learning experiences, often incorporating real-life applications to help students see the relevance of science in their everyday lives. My background includes hands-on research at Harvard Medical School, which enriches my ability to connect theory with practice. I am dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive and...

Hi students! I am graduate of Financial Accounting and Managerial Finance and my hobbies are poetry, music, performing arts, financial news, and new financial solutions and plans.

...teaching all age groups (I have tutored students from elementary school to adults) that I have listed because I want to give back to Varsity Tutors for getting me where I am today but also see the same success for future students. :) Also, I am still in college so I can always be a mentor on the side for the college application process and overall life as a student in college!

...all Sciences and Spanish. In my experience tutoring these subjects, my goal has always been to explain to my students why you get to your answers rather than how you get there. For each student I tutor, I do my best to tailor my planning and strategies based on each student because everyone's needs are different from one another. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling abroad, playing soccer, and organizing community events.

...Anatomy and Physiology at Chamberlain University as a visiting Professor pre-pandemic. My educational background includes a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh, an M.S. in Physiology from Wright State University, and an extensive career in the fitness/yoga industry for 20 plus years, Teaching and tutoring Anatomy & Physiology as well as Biology has been a blessing to have an impact on students to pursue their educational and career goals. I also have...