Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

...can do with the right words in the right places never cease to amaze me. As an instructor, my goal is to lift my students up. I consider myself more of a leader or guide to be consulted than an authority to be obeyed. I hope my students will be comfortable enough with me to ask for help when they need it, and to communicate with me about what they do or don't understand about...

I have a passion for teaching. I have spent the last sixteen years teaching students of all age groups, including K- 12, college, and graduate students. I work well with students because I have the ability to make them feel at ease. In addition, I help students break down problems into simple components, which enables the student to understand how to go about solving any problem. ... My teaching philosophy is to assist the student by...

I am an undergraduate student on my path to pre-med. I love traveling and exploring new areas. I have been tutoring for a while but I am open to teaching many different subjects and would love to meet new students! Tutoring is a very rewarding job and I try to be as fun and accommodating as I possibly can!

...my undergraduate studies. This was when I received a true taste for the satisfaction obtained by empowering others through education. Currently, I'm working as a Physical Therapist Aide as I prepare for graduate school. My position as an Aide is allowing me to further my knowledge in regards to Health Sciences and Anatomy/Physiology, which I hope to transfer on to my students. In my free time I enjoy surfing (in the freezing cold NY waters),...

...to practice Latin grammar or envisioning the perfect essay in relation to a perfect layer cake. My students have ranged from the pre-K to university levels. For each student, I put a strong emphasis on personalizing their studies to their needs and interests. My passions as a scholar lie in the humanities -- my two and a half years in the pre-medical program at Fordham notwithstanding -- particularly in American and European history, literature and...

...they are learning, and I try to individualize tutor sessions to match the specific needs of each student. Both my parents are teachers (one a violin teacher and another a professor), which has also influenced my ability and desire to help students learn. Beyond school, I studied the violin for 16 years, the piano five years, and sang in choir for six years. I also spent many years in elementary and middle school as a...

...Since then, I have constructed curriculum for a program for middle school girls, and spent a semester training in preparation to be writing tutor at Duke’s writing center which serves graduate and undergraduate students across disciplines. I have a love for learning, and an appreciation for the richness that a interdisciplinary education provides. Helping others better understand their course materials, and, in turn, themselves as life-long learners, is a truly enriching experience.

I am a Undergrad student majoring in Biology going for a Dental Degree. I am completing my Degree by summer 2020. I primarily tutor Math, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, SAT prep, and DAT prep. I like to take an approach that is catered to the real world so that students can truly understand and appreciate the subject material.

...When tutoring my goal is to not only make sure that the student is comfortable with the material but to also ensure that the student believes that they are capable of learning said material and any material that may follow. Oftentimes, students assume that they are struggling simply because they are, "stupid" and are incapable of learning the material. I don't believe that is ever the case. I personally wrestled with this anxiety when I...

...I have taken advanced coursework in both math and economics and understand which skills and concepts are essential to develop early on in order to succeed in more advanced courses. I have had prior experience tutoring chess to students ranging from elementary school to high school. My grandma was a mathematics teacher back in Russia and her excitement and passion for mathematics helped foster my interest in math and science from an early age. I...

...sparked my involvement in biology and astrophysics research as well as publishing art and writing. I am bilingual; I grew up speaking both English and Spanish at home. My engineering background has given me a firm grasp on STEM subjects. I am also passionate about the humanities because they enrich our lives with meaning and purpose. In college, I was part of the Undergraduate Recruitment Committee and a trained tour guide. I am excited about...

...have developed a deep understanding and appreciation for biology, math and reading. My coursework has equipped me with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, which I am eager to pass on to others. Beyond my studies, I have had the privilege of working as a teaching assistant. These experiences have allowed me to hone my teaching skills and develop a teaching style that is engaging, supportive, and adaptable to different learning styles. I believe that...

...Neuroscience, I have expertise in a wide range of sciences, as Neuroscience is a very interdisciplinary subject. I have also had extensive experience in Computer Science. Outside of Neuroscience, I devoted a lot of time to studying the humanities. I even started a blog my junior year as an outlet to further pursue these academic interests! As a result, I also enjoy tutoring in Literature, English, and Writing. Outside of tutoring and academia, I am...

...In addition to tutoring, I am a writer and an education volunteer at the New York Aquarium. My previous teaching experience includes being a volunteer educator at Greyston Community Gardens and at Quixote Quest. I've also worked as an ecology research assistant and in science writing. I was web editor of the Sarah Lawrence Phoenix for over a year and a half, and then a copy editor for the Sarah Lawrence review for a semester...

...myriad background of teaching experience in subjects and levels. First, at Stony Brook University, I was a Teaching Assistant (TA) for Biology, Chemistry, Biology Lab, Art History, Precalculus, Calculus, Sociology, Writing, and Women's Studies. Next, at University of Michigan, I was a Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) for Women's Studies and Psychology. Most recently, I was a math teacher at Esperanza Prep Academy and Independence High School in NYC. Last but certainly not least, I have...

...have a love for teaching and I take a creative approach that emphasizes teaching my students reasoning and learning skills rather than direct memorization. I enjoy approaching teaching from different angles in order to assure that my students learn in the way that is best for them. I am also a ballroom dance instructor and enjoy going to the gym and distance running. I try to stay very active and love meeting all kinds of...

...favorite subjects to tutor are that of biology, including the topics of anatomy, microbiology, and physiology. I truly enjoy teaching biology because I believe that the human body is such a dynamic process and that there are so many advancements that have yet to be made in the field of science. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I believe in creating a nurturing environment inundated with encouragement, repetition, and positive feedback that allows my students...

...concentrations in cellular and molecular biology with genetics. During my enrollment, I participated in graduate level classes at the medical school, participated in on-campus research, and completed my studies after just 3 years. I've always had a love for biology but that is not my only area of specialty. Math studies from elementary levels through calculus are one of my strong points as well. I believe that with my tutoring, as well as my organizational...

...how foreign complex concepts may seem in classes because I have been the confused student in the class before. At the University of Miami I was a chemistry workshop leader, where I helped explain challenging premedical chemistry questions and tests to students. I also have tutored at the Academic Resource Center at school, where I tutored college chemistry, biology, and calculus. Lastly I have worked with On Point Tutoring, which is a south Florida tutoring...

...Boston College In progress - Ph.D. Caltech I am a science student excited to share how I have been successful in STEM fields. My goal is to help students build critical thinking and problem solving skill while developing an appreciation for science in a greater context. My greatest expertise is in chemistry and math, although I can help in a broad range of STEM subjects. I hope to learn with you soon!