Top Biology Tutors serving Tacoma
Rachel: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a curiosity for applying science to their own life. I have been a volunteer tutor and teaching assistant for elementary math and reading, as well as elementary, middle, and high school science. I have taken and excelled in AP courses, college courses, and graduate level chemistry courses and hope to prepare students for similar success by explaining and reviewing material, introducing study and testing strategies, and getting at the "why" behind important concepts. Outside of...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 760
Ciara: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I worked in a molecular and microbiology lab. I also was a peer mentor in biology, this involved leading study session for students, coming up with activities to support what was learned in the classroom, and answering any questions they had from class. For the past year, I have been working as a tutor. I am passionate about science, particularly Biology and Chemistry. I work towards finding a method of tutoring that takes my knowledge...
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Cottey College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jennifer: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I recently graduated from Columbia University where I majored in English Literature. I'm also a pre-medical student, and I am currently taking a gap year teaching at an elementary school in Seattle before I apply to medical school next year. I have the most experience tutoring elementary and middle school students, but I am also comfortable with teaching english, math, and science K-12, and also the MCAT. Please get in touch if you are interested!
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
Kirsten: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I have a PhD in Fisheries Science with concentrations in Environmental Management and Statistics. I've been a tutor for over 5 years, for ages ranging from elementary school to high school. I believe that with hard work and dedication, any concept can be mastered. I like to cater my tutoring style to the individual student, based on their own strengths and weaknesses in the classroom. I love engaging with students and watching them succeed!
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Roger Williams University - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - PHD, Oceanography and Coastal Sciences
Emily: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...degree from Columbia University in Environmental Science, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minor in Physics. from Gonzaga University. While at Gonzaga, I TA'd for an introductory physics lab and volunteered at the local Girl Scouts science days. I am happy to tutor in English including writing and speaking, as well as in algebra, geometry, and calculus 1,2,3. I also have teaching expertise in physics and chemistry as well as environmental science....
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Gonzaga University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Environmental Science
Rena: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...complicated integral or finishing a page of calculations and getting the correct answer. I feel I am a great tutor because I have tutored many different students with different learning styles and different attitudes towards the subject. I am very personable and dedicated and in the end I just want the student to have a good time understanding a subject that can be very fun! I go above and beyond to make sure my students...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Julian: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and online settings. Having recently graduated from a university, I know what it is like to struggle with a subject. I have experienced a lot of different teaching styles and have also taken classes on how to be an effective teacher for a diverse range of students. As a tutor, I am committed to finding the teaching style that works for each individual student, so that I can most effectively share my passion for biology...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dejuan: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...many physics courses. I also have an Atmospheric Sciences BS from the University of Kansas. My experience providing services for an area private school, as well as my course work at Western Governors University in teaching and curriculum, has spurred an interest to serve an increasingly culturally and neurally diverse society as broadly and specifically as I can for my part. I consider myself a life-long learner and want to demonstrate to as many people...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Alan: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...specialization including research applications, data analysis, criminology, social inequality, and the population determinants of health. Aside from these areas, I can help improve your writing, presenting, and research skills. Adult learner or working professional? I can assist with grant proposals, reports, technical writing, and popular computer applications. Let me show you how to work smart, not hard, when using applications like Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SPSS, STATA, and SAS. Are you studying French? I am bilingual...
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San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of California-Riverside - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology
Richard: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...(both paid and volunteer) in college and medical school. I've also worked as an MCAT tutor and Gross Anatomy TA in the past. I have a B.S. in Cell Biology from Western Washington University and an M.S. in Physiology from the University of Cincinnati. I am most passionate about subjects that can be applied to human medicine, including Anatomy, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Microbiology. I believe that rote memorization is ineffective. It...
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Western Washington University - Bachelors, Cell Biology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Medicine (M.D.)
Kendra: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to be a tutor for Sylvan and have lots of experience tutoring elementary reading and math along with middle school reading and math. I love science and am familiar with elementary through middle school for this subject. I have a passion for teaching! I have spent numerous hours volunteering and working with preschoolers up through middle schoolers. I am always learning and love being creative to help students understand concepts they are working on.
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Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education
Charles: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...of subjects, but I am most passionate about teaching all levels of math, physics, and chemistry. I am a very curious and passionate learner, and I am eager to foster that same drive in students. I approach teaching by answering questions and explaining concepts but encouraging the student to put those concepts into practice themselves. Instead of simply showing students how to do a problem, I always try to explain the why behind the concept...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780
Andy: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...is over. I was also a transfer student from Highline Community College (AS in Biology on the vice president's list) and excelled in subjects such as Introductory Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Microbiology, so I can relate to people who are not in college yet as well as helping with the transition from small community college to huge university settings. At UW, I thought about how much harder it would have been from community college, but...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Katy: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...into small, manageable steps and concepts, so this is what I strive for in helping others as well. I find this approach tends to lead to a deeper understanding so students are able to recognize and navigate similar topics in the future rather than merely the problem at hand. Along similar lines, I like to connect topics to the real world and other areas the student has more experience with or is enthusiastic about. In...
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Sarah: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Helper for Middle School Students. I also have experience in preparing students for large scale tests such as International Baccalaureate subject tests and the MCAT, both of which I have taken myself. I am a firm believer in the power of education and am continuing my educational journey as a Medical Student at University of Washington School of Medicine. My ultimate goal as a tutor is to give each of my students the confidence and...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Physiology (Chemistry minor)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Courtney: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...At UW, I was a Pre-Med student, so I am very familiar with Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and other sciences. I also have spent the past few summers tutoring students in Reading and Writing and am able to help with everything from college essays and writing assignments to skills for standardized tests. I'm happy to work with a range of ages and will do my best to help make sessions as useful as possible.
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
SAT Math: 700
William: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm a graduate of Washington State University with a BA in English who is looking to help others expand their knowledge of literature. I find the analysis of literature to be very interesting and hope to inspire those I work with to feel the same way. I am most versed in early American literature but am familiar with many other types as well. I seek to promote close reading strategies and emphasis on aesthetic analysis.
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Washington State University - Bachelors, English
Samuel: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...studying bioengineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I have a BS degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in chemistry. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring middle school, high school and college students in the following subjects: algebra, geometry, statistics, calculus, biology, chemistry and physics. I went through both the AP and IB systems myself, so I am very familiar with AP testing and the IB diploma program.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 34
Rain: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...second and third. Math, in my opinion, is great because (with a few exceptions) there are no if, buts, or maybes. Math is a dependable, rule-following subject, and that's why I like it. Though this may seem hard to believe, I have found that writing too can really be mastered by following some pretty straight forward guidelines. From writing dense, scientific-literature heavy lab reports to history papers and even creative essays, I've applied these rules...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelors, Biology, General
GRE Quantitative: 154
GRE Verbal: 153
Aimee: Tacoma Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Middle School Education - Foundational Mathematics - Foundational Language Arts - Foundational Science - Foundational Social Studies I have experience with various standardized tests, both taking them and coaching students, with a proven track record of score improvement for my students. I have taken the SAT, GRE and several teacher licensure examinations. I have particular experience with coaching students on MAP testing, test taking strategies, dealing with test anxiety and closing the gap when students...
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George Fox University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Willamette University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 156
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