Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

...ESL students. In addition, because of my academic background in Biology and Ecology, I'm interested in tutoring these subjects as well. Finally, I have basic background in Spanish from different courses and thesis work that I'm currently working on in Peru. From that, I feel confident in tutoring Spanish level one. I have also worked with non-students as well who had interest in specific subjects. I'm open to help tutor all ages. All of my...

...William and Mary. I focused on the sciences as I completed my major in neuroscience and minor in biochemistry. I followed up my bachelors with a post-bacc at George Washington University where I am pursuing a Graduate certificate in anatomical and transnational sciences. As a pre-med student, my goal is to attend medical school this coming fall. As a tutor, My goal is to address any and all obstacles standing between my student and their...

...in computer science. While I tutor a broad range of subjects in those disciplines, I am most passionate about Computer Programming and Data Science, as I use these subjects in my own research as a grad student and write about them on my Medium blog. I have worked with several college and grad students, and have found a lot of success with active learning. I am a big proponent of scientific communication, and am passionate...

My name is Rebecca and I love helping students achieve their academic goals. I have extensive experience working with students from preschool all the way through college and post-baccalaureate exams. I also have a strong background in working with kids with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. I have worked closely with these students on study skills and building executive functioning skills to help them be the most successful at school.

...teaching and learned how to create a nurturing and engaging environment for young learners. From 2016 to 2024, I expanded my experience by privately tutoring French and Arabic and volunteering as an ESL instructor. My students have ranged from 1st graders to adults with diverse goals. For younger students, I design interactive lessons incorporating games, stories, and visual aids to make learning fun and engaging. For example, I helped a 12-year-old student master French basics...

...I look forward to working with you! About me - I have a PhD in Marine Environmental Microbiology from MIT and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. My profile picture is me taking water samples in Antarctica! My Bachelor of Arts is in Biology with Minors in Spanish and Sociology from DePauw University in Indiana. I've taught K-12 and college classes, including at Bard College. In my free time, I like to garden -my apartment is filled...

...courses, I began tutoring at my university's Academic Commons as a peer tutor, offering individualized support and guidance to students in introductory biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and psychology courses. During this time I was an undergraduate teaching assistant at my university's biology labs. My experiences in tutoring began in 2017 at an online tutoring website where I supported high school students in essay writing, college admissions, and STEM courses. I plan to attend medical...

...possible. As a graduate of the University of Virginia with a B.S. in Bioengineering, I have in-depth experience with the natural sciences, as well as mathematics and academic writing. While I scored fairly well on the SAT, standardized test preparation is not my main strength; my knowledge and experience better suit me to help with content mastery and problem-solving skills. Overall, my style is quite relaxed and highly focused on individuals' needs and goals. I...

...help to facilitate understanding and learning deeply impacts the students lives as much as it does my own. When children are provided with this type of inspiration and motivation to succeed, I believe that it will help encourage them to create dreams and an innate drive to achieve them. During the summer of 2009, I spent three weeks participating in community service in San Juan, Argentina at the San Cayetano Community Center. While there I...

...the tools they need to become independent learners. I encourage my students to approach problems with curiosity and resilience, fostering a growth mindset that will serve them well beyond the classroom. Tutoring has also taught me invaluable lessons in patience, empathy, and adaptability. Every student presents a unique set of challenges and learning preferences, and it is my responsibility to adapt my methods to meet those needs. Through continuous reflection and feedback, I strive to...

I have been a teacher for nineteen years in the Washington, DC metro area. I have taught Biology, AP Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Astronomy and Forensics. I enjoy teaching and watching students learn.

...instill the same level of love and motivation for it in the students that I tutor and mentor. Reading and writing come second to Math. Writing skills and reading are very important to me. I encourage my students to find adventure and fun in both, tapping into their imagination. I excel in most other elementary and middle school subjects as well, including Science. I tutor students of all ages and I teach them how to...

...a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. I center my teaching philosophy around confidence-building rooted in deep conceptual understanding. I enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects and grades, but I particularly enjoy getting to teach and develop the close-reading skills of my students. Close-reading, critical analysis, and clear writing are the foundations for any ELA, history, or social science class. Those are also some of the hardest skills to learn in a classroom setting. With...

...years old for over 4 years. I have tutored a range of subjects, including most levels of math, biology, government, writing, and Spanish. My favorite subject to teach is Spanish because I love the language and culture that comes with it! Although I am an easygoing tutor who loves to make sessions fun and entertaining, I do prioritize both understanding the material and being able to apply it critically. Outside of class, I enjoy playing...

I am a recent graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. I graduated VCU with a 4.0 GPA and a degree in biology. During my time there I worked in a variety of tutoring positions in biology and organic chemistry and tutored a variety of people including both high school and college students.

...development, imaginative and creative thinking, growth, independence, exploration, problem-solving skills, science, etc. I hold a PhD and postodoctoral experience in Biochemistry with Master's in Microbiology. I also hold a CDA course certification for working with early childhood learners. I love helping little learners to read, write, teaching English, Maths, Science, Social Science, History, and other professional advanced subjects. My students can expect to have fun while learning. I use various tools like flashcards, books, related...

...of respect, self - worth and responsibility among all students. Because I understand the importance of this calling, I have equipped myself with a Bachelors degree in Biology, a Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction (K 7-12 Biology) and Currently pursuing another Masters degree in Adult education. I have also developed unique skills for scaffolding lessons, individualized instructions and differentiated instructions because I am cognizant of the fact that we learn differently. I also understand...

...appreciate cultural diversity while working with SPED, ESL, and general student body. My favorite subjects include, general math, algebra, and geometry, while also instructing and tutoring, some algebra II, statistics, biology, and social studies. I have a BS and MBA in business and enjoy teaching of any type. I lived overseas for 16 years, and traveling is a big part of my life and what has brought me to where I am today.... I truly believe...

...watch growth and learning happen right before my eyes! I always looked up to my camp counselors, tutors, and older students when I was growing up, and I look to be the same role model for younger students today. I realize the importance of having a comfortable and fun learning environment, so I make sure that all of my sessions are informal and open, while still being very efficient. Let's learn together. I tutored students...

...biologic development research mostly focused on infectious diseases. In addition to this, I have tutored K-12 and college level students for 4 years. I tutor all K-12 subjects and specialize in STEM courses such as introductory biology, general chemistry I and II, microbiology, advanced microbiology, organic chemistry I and II, inorganic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also tutor math courses including but not limited to pre-algebra, algebra I and II, trigonometry, geometry, and calculus I and...