Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Maryland

...PITT this past April. My passion for teaching led me to teach in Pittsburgh Public Schools, which I did for the past year, teaching elementary all the way up to high school. My subjects include a broad variety, however, I am most passionate about Math and most comfortable with STEM and Spanish subjects. I am an advocate for students mastering concepts before advancing, and the techniques that I use during teaching/tutoring demonstrates this philosophy. Feel...

...(UMBC). I am majoring in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology and minoring in Computer Science. My goal for the future is to earn a PhD in Computational Genetics and spend my life researching the genetic basis of diseases. In fact I am currently in a research lab on campus and I am developing a computational model of cancer to better understand how it works. I have also spent my summer at the Jackson Laboratory in Maine...

...I am a life-long educator. I have taught all grade levels and adults in a variety of subject areas. My concentration in Special Education has afforded me the opportunity to have developed a multitude of skills and strategies for teaching. I use this knowledge to instruct in all academic subjects, vocational and life skills, and personal development. I don't have a particular favorite subject to teach. My joy comes from watching someone grasp a new...

...about science research and worked as a bioinformatician/data analyst at UVA's Center for Brain, Immunology, and Glia. During my four years, I have successfully applied for 3 research grants and 1 scholarship independently. I have published 1 paper in Nature and recently submitted another. I hope to become a medical scientist (MD/PhD) involved in translational medicine, so that I can develop and arm doctors and nurses with new and powerful tools to better combat diseases.

...have been working as a medical scribe, and I hope to go to medical school in the future. While I am able to tutor in all of the sciences, I am most passionate about biology. In the past, I tutored high school students in heart physiology, and I have experience working in person and virtually with children aged 11, 13, 14, and 16 as a summer camp counselor for four summers. I believe strongly in...

...the easiest time in school, growing up. I suffered from both executive function disorder and a visual/spatial learning disability. Because of these struggles, however, I was able to learn different strategies that helped me in the long run. Not to mention, these struggles allowed me to develop the work ethic that made me into the person I am today. Let's work together and find the best way for YOU to be successful in school

Prospective students, I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and curiosity. With a student-centered approach, I tailor my teaching to individual strengths and styles, making the learning journey enjoyable and impactful. I aim to inspire a love for learning, encourage a growth mindset, and provide guidance. Excited to connect with you, Dani Shockley

...in 2014, I decided to go to college. I have loved every minute of it and didn't realize how much I loved learning. I appreciate and respect not only the subjects, but the fabulous professors and learning assistants I have had the honor to learn from. I am here because I am equally passionate about teaching. I have experienced many challenges in my learning career and in my personal life that make me a well-rounded...

...May 2022 with a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and a sustainability minor. I'm super passionate about science, sustainability, and education! I hope to pursue a career in research, so I'll always be learning something new. If I've learned anything from my neuroscience courses, it's that there are so many ways to make learning easier (and fun). My philosophy is that each individual's learning style is different, so I'll tailor my teaching methods to be sure...

...I am currently on the Pre-med track and striving for medical school to become a dermatologist. I have almost 4 years of tutoring experience, tutoring mostly mathematics ranging from pre-algebra 1 to calculus 2. I've started tutoring on-level/honors/AP chemistry. I also tutor the SAT math section and biology; ranging from molecular biology to genetics. I started tutoring back in 10th grade when I created my high School's first after-school tutoring service, Success Program, where students...

...of professional experience that includes over ten years of teaching at Universities and Colleges. Three years of teaching is at undergraduate level teaching business management and eight years of teaching physics and computer science courses also at undergraduate level. I enjoy tutoring and helping students master the concepts, learn the fundamentals and acquire expertise in Physics, Math, and Business. A former satellite industry executive for over 35 years, also a proven business entrepreneur and an...

...with mini quizzes, problem sets, and flashcards to keep their skills fresh while also keeping them actively engaged. I also encourage them to relax and reward them for good results. Some choose Starbucks frappuccinos, some choose pizza delivery, and one girl insisted I come shopping with her after the session and offer fashion tips, though thats usually not in the job description. The direction that my experience with each student takes is independently influenced by...

...High School and I have continued to tutor since then. I enjoy tutoring students of all ages as I feel it keeps me challenged and on my toes. Plus, the variety allows me the opportunity to change things up from my comfort zone to be able to help my students with any assistance they may need. I am most familiar with Early Education curriculum from PreK-8 since that was my focus for my Master's degree....

...and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I enjoy cooking and exploring new cuisines, and I try...

...science and master's degree in geophysics. After a year off, I moved to St Louis, Missouri to get my PhD in geophysics at Washington University in St Louis. I'm now living in Tempe, Arizona and looking to help some students with math and science. I'm one of those people who actually enjoys doing math and science, and I think it is very important for people to understand the concepts and ideas behind these subjects. Understanding...

...years of experience in DC public and Charter school, I come with a breath of experience with children and adult learners. A little about myself, is I am a Northern Virgina native, and with hard work I got into the top high school in the nation. Learning can be done in so many ways and I would love to learn how to help you achieve success in your classes. Bilingual students are welcomed.

...with a master's degree in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University. I tutor subjects including numerical methods, physics, biology, genetics, physiology, and pharmacology. My favorite areas to teach are biomechanics and genetics because they combine analytical thinking with real-world applications in health and medicine. I'm passionate about helping students build confidence in challenging subjects by making complex concepts clear and approachable. I've tutored college-level biology and engineering courses and mentored students in both lab-based design...

I am a current PhD student studying Epidemiology at Boston University, and specialize in both Epidemiology and Biostatistics. I have experience tutoring these topics, as well as teaching English as a second or other language in a variety of classroom settings.

...students. Teachers provide skills and knowledge with a discipline to their students which will help them throughout their lives. Therefore, as a teacher, my salient goal is to be an inspiration. I want to develop students' belief in their own capacity, ability to think critically, and open-mindedness. I have been tutoring since I was a high school student, which has given me hands-on experience in different kinds of teaching styles. My time in University has...

I am a lifelong learner who enjoys helping others learn as well. I currently am studying for my doctorate in Clinical Psychology and hold 2 master's degrees in Clinical Psychology (M.A. and M.P.S.). I work with kids and adolescents in my clinical training position and enjoy helping others work through obstacles.