Top Biology Tutors serving Smithtown

Paul: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...student need to understand? 2 What does the student understand at this time? 3 How does the student learn (visually, via reading, examples, etc.) and 4 Teaching to reach the student's goal for what they need to learn. And 5 make sure the student understands before proceeding. (Another way of saying - to not waste time and finding the source of the misunderstanding. I look forward to doing learning with you that you feel good...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Chicago - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Mark: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in Biology and Geology, a PhD in Molecular Biology, and an MBA in Pharmaceutical Management and Finance. As a professor and scientist, I have held faculty positions at the Medical University of South Carolina, Medical College of Georgia, and most recently, the New York University School of Medicine. An active writer, I have published nearly two dozen peer reviewed articles in medical and social science journals as well as scientific textbooks, manuals, and two full-length...
Education & Certification
Washington & Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology & Geology
Medical University of South Carolina - PHD, Molecular Biology
GMAT: 740
Gabriela: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Shad : Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in English with a minor in Anthropology, Medical Assistant Certificate and am working toward a degree in Chemical Engineering at CUNY. I first began teaching students in a secondary, therapeutic classroom in Lawrence, Kansas. Teaching emotionally-challenged students helped me cultivate a philosophy of teaching based around honest and effective communication. I like to ask questions to build confidence and encourage academic conversation. I also taught English as a Second Language in Korea where I adopted...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Jackie: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...about the topic and use that foundation to achieve mastery. I have found this to be a very effective method because once my students realize how much prior knowledge they actually have, they are more receptive and eager to expand on this knowledge and reach our goals for the session. I often draw on my own experience as a learner to try and identify some of the obstacles that may impede my students progress. I...
Education & Certification
The City College of New York - Bachelors, Biology, General
American University of Antigua School of Medicine - Current Undergrad, Medical School

Duaa: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
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!
Education & Certification
New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Writing: 700
Kara: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi I'm Kara! I graduated from Grinnell College in Iowa in May 2017 where I majored in biological chemistry. During college, I worked as a class mentor for 1st and 2nd-year biology classes. As a mentor, I helped during class time and lab, but I also held sessions twice weekly outside of class to review and teach the material. I really enjoy working with my peers on biology concepts.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Colin: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...one occasion students have gone from telling me how much they hate a subject to actually telling me they like it. I also was very quiet as a child and am empathetic to shy students (in fact I often find them the most rewarding). In my personal life I like to read especially sci-fi and fantasy. I recently picked the clarinet back up after playing in high school, and I am just trying to soak...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Columbia Mailman School of Public Health - Master in Public Health, Epidemiology

Jonathan: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...School of Science and graduated with honors. I am also certified as an EMT. I have tutored students from both middle school and high school and have work as a TA for multiple summers. I am able to tutor admissions tests such as the SHSAT and SAT as well as many topics such as biology, chemistry and more. I find that SHSAT and SAT are the most fun to tutor because of how straightforward most...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720
Lillian: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...where I majored in English and Biology. After graduation, I spent a year working at a pediatric HIV clinic in Lesotho on a Princeton in Africa fellowship, and later, I completed my Master's in Public Health at University College Dublin on a Mitchell Scholarship. Having completed many applications in the course of my college and postgraduate degrees, I have significant experience in personal statement editing and application counseling. I am also happy to tutor for...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences and English Literature
Juliana: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...tutoring as a way to help out during the pandemic because I saw how students and educational institutions, as a whole, struggled during this hard time. Being a student myself, I know firsthand the frustration when you do not understand something and the patience required to be able to excel at a subject. There is nothing better than when a student not only begins to understand a concept, but also becomes enthusiastic about it and...
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Hofstra University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Keith : Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I was hired by the university to tutor organic chemistry, which I did for two years. I also worked as a teacher’s assistant (TA) for a general chemistry class. I tutored biology and Spanish at the university on the side for my entire stay. I am very personable and easy to talk to. I am also very patient and believe that everyone has the capability to conquer any course, and I am very excited to...
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, Spanish

Fabliha: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I take pride in seeing my students succeed. I have worked with students from all over the country. I teach English, writing, STEM subjects in elementary- high school levels, medical subjects, nursing subjects, test prep for NLCEX, TEAS, MCAT, etc. I have taught students from elementary to adult level for over 10 years virtually and in person. I use engaging techniques to help students learn and tailor my lessons to their specific needs. I have...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Kent State University at Kent - Doctor of Science, Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Liberty University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Hali: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I recently graduated cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in visual art and microbiology! In my free time I also love to cook and read. I am relatively new to tutoring but am enthusiastic about learning and excited to start!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Kevin: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...concepts, and I have tried my best to assimilate their techniques when I teach students. My approach to teaching is very eclectic as I pick and choose the best strategies and ways to help students learn the material. I served 3 semesters as a biology teaching assistant at Stony Brook where I tutored students in subjects like Cancer biology and Cellular biology. Having taken the AP Biology exam and the SAT II Biology E/M in...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Jeremiah: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...joined Teach for America and taught biology and biomedical science in Baltimore City. During my time teaching, I also completed a Master of Science in Education at Johns Hopkins University. I am currently applying to medical schools with hopes of attending in the fall of 2015. As an aspiring physician, I have a deep love of the sciences, both physical and biological, although I have a variety of expertise in several subjects. As a teacher,...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Pre-Med
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710

Andrew: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...individualized teaching to students in high school, college, and graduate school. I specialize in tutoring biology, genetics, microbiology, chemistry, and anatomy/physiology, as well as the MCAT and the USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 exams. Previous students have scored upwards of 20-point increases on their USMLE or MCAT after tutoring, and A's and A+'s in college biology, chemistry, and related subjects. My students often have great increases in their scores in as short as a...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Immunology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Sharon: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...a minor in Health Policy. I am currently a 4th year medical student with plans to pursue Ob/Gyn after graduation in 2022! For me, tutoring is one of the most rewarding opportunities! I love connecting with students and empowering them to get to where they want to be academically. My students have ranged in age from as young as 6 years old to college-aged. I've been tutoring individually for over 8 years now, and I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Human Biology

Sameerah: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ideas and so much more. Every student learns differently, and I actually struggled a lot in classes because, for me, I study better on my own through independent learning. I needed more time than others to grasp a concept, but I was able to score well on exams because I disciplined myself and put in great work to get to where I am now. My wish is that you are also able to reach that...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SUNY at Binghamton - Current Grad Student, Systems Engineering

Topher: Smithtown Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...did before. I think for me, that excitement comes from the collaborative method I use when helping students through material. As an undergraduate philosophy instructor, I got to work with students from a number of different backgrounds. Each of them brought something new to the material, whether it was a section from Descartes they'd read twenty times before, or a new essay on nationalism that came out last week, they could always find something new...
Education & Certification
Centre College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 166
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