Award-Winning Biology Tutors in Mountainview, CA

...chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age work with them has been really beneficial to their learning. I look forward to working with you in the future! Please...

...which I have a strong background in through both undergraduate and graduate training. When it comes to tutoring, I like to see what a student knows first before offering guidance. In medicine, we often use the Socratic method of teaching, asking first general questions that test a student's ability to know the motivations for learning a particular subject, and finishing with more focused questions to find gaps of knowledge that a student can fill into...

I graduated from UC Berkeley with majors in both molecular & cellular biology and integrative biology. This fall, I will be attending the UCSF School of Dentistry. In my free time, I love to go hiking and camping, and I enjoy traveling around the world. I am an adventurous, open-minded person with a wide range of perspectives. Apart from my career path, I still have a dream of becoming an artist.

...biology, with an emphasis in neurobiology, and love everything about science! From chemistry to biology, the intricacies of the human body never cease to fascinate me and I hope that this enthusiasm will catch on, whether it be via passive diffusion or active work! Having tutored for four years during high school in algebra, I have grown to love being able to share my expertise and knowledge and hope that my services as a Varsity...

...the value in me as a tutor is teaching students how to solve problems on their own, instead of just relying on me to give them the answers. I can teach students the importance of not giving up, ease the pressure they get from academics, and help them to comprehend the learning material more easily. I am able to put myself in their shoes and help them guide through each problem, essay, and assignment.... Someone who teaches should be in the same standpoint as the student.

...college graduate who has made my way through my STEM degree non-traditionally. After a career in banking for 6 years, I completed my bachelors and have started new in the Biotech industry. Part of my re-focus on science is to help students strengthen their understanding and relationship with STEM. I feel that communication with students is a necessity for their academic success. Listening to what they need and adapting accordingly is key to helping them...

...have experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students in all academic subjects and in standardized test preparation. I particularly enjoy working with students on writing and watching their progress. I encourage students to feel empowered in tutoring sessions and to simply utilize me as a source of encouragement and new perspectives. In my spare time, I enjoy training to teach fitness classes, running, hiking, reading, and hanging out with my orange tabby cat.

...weaknesses. I help them out not only with their school work but other social issues they have questions with. I tell them about college and future pathways. A tutor grows a much more special bond with the children than their teachers in school. As a current Master's student in the Biological Sciences, I have a strong science and math background, but I am able to tutor a variety of subjects including English. I look forward...

...my travels I put my passion for wildlife to good use. I had the opportunity to interact with tigers, ride elephants, swim with sharks, and explore the jungles of SE Asia. I am now training to be a wildlife biologist. In addition to tutoring, I volunteer at the Lindsay Wildlife Hospital in Walnut Creek. I love science, sports, travel and wildlife. I am a very patient teacher who understands all people learn in different ways....

...and so I am very comfortable helping students with every section of the test. When I tutor, I tailor my teaching style so that I can pinpoint the exact misunderstanding my student has with the concepts/material they are trying to learn. This style makes me an efficient and effective tutor. I am a huge NBA fan and I also love to choreograph hip-hop dance during my downtime. Playing a little video games during one’s free...