Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...my statement of qualifications: Synthetic biologist with evolutionary biology, microbiology, and molecular biology experience in academia and industry 10 years of experience in recombinant strain development and characterization (synthetic biology, metabolic engineering) 15 years of experience doing laboratory evolution and fermentation experiments (evolutionary biology, microbiology) 19 years of molecular biology experience with PCR, gel electrophoresis, cloning, DNA sequencing and alignment, etc. 6 years of industrial experience working in a team environment, presenting results at meetings,...

I am a senior Chemistry major at Georgia Tech. I have experience teaching through working as a Teaching Assistant for Organic Chemistry I and II and Synthesis Lab I for the Georgia Tech BEST Study Abroad Program and through volunteering at STEM educational outreach events as president of the Georgia Tech chapter of Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society. I enjoy teaching as a way to share my passion for science and believe I...

...biochemistry and molecular biology and health science (pre-med). I tutored throughout high school at Sand Point Tutoring center for children who went to schools without a tutoring program set in place. I tutor a wide verity of subjects including english, life sciences, molecular biology, science, and public speaking, and organizational skills. In my free time I enjoy playing ultimate frisbee, hiking, flat water sprint canoeing and am on Chapman's crew team. I love kids and...

Hi! I just graduated from CU Boulder, and am now attending the University of Washington as a graduate student. I've worked with lots of students to improve test scores, and know not only how the content within the ACT, but also the tricks behind it.

...in Math, Reading and English, Statistics, Economics, and French. I am a lifelong learner, and I believe that a love of learning is one of the most important qualities a person can have. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, I find tutoring Statistics and Economics especially rewarding because so many students believe that they don't have aptitude in the subject, only to find out that they just haven't had the right learning...

...Learning (CTL) while an undergraduate student at Knox College. During my time at the CTL, I helped students in the subject areas of biochemistry, biology, and chemistry. The experience at Knox trained me on how to effectively communicate with students so that they can succeed in their coursework! When I began my graduate education at the University of Missouri-Columbia, I wanted to continue helping students succeed in their coursework. As a tutor and teaching assistant,...

...a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I am a grad student in Environmental Engineering expecting to wrap up soon. During high school and undergrad, I helped out a few students with their assignments. In grad school, I was a teaching assistant for a junior and senior level course. I addition to that volunteering to mentor K-12 students, introducing science made...

...in order to succeed in classes, score competitively on standardized tests, and prepare for success in the workforce. I am excited to help others find ways to connect educational skills with potential real world applications. I will be attending the Foster School of Business this Fall and am excited to learn leadership and management skills to compliment my technical base. As a student I hope to focus on Product Management in Technology, and strengthen my...

...to teach high school science and have taught high school Math, Chemistry and Biology. Currently, I work with school districts to help implement technology in elementary schools. I have a deep understanding of personalized and differentiated learning as well as the school systems as a whole. I also have extensive leadership experience in schools as a former water polo and swim captain in high school and college. Finally, I have business experience as a teacher...

...Currently, I also tutor at Vanderbilt University for college students and I used to teach programming classes through Coding With Kids. At Vanderbilt University, I am pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Mathematics. I tutor mostly math, physics, and chemistry, but I like physics most because of the problem solving aspects. My teaching philosophy is to focus on the basic concepts and make sure those are cemented, then to later focus on the...

...College, focusing on chemistry, biology, and mathematics. I was a mentor in this position, and trained new tutors that were hired for similar subjects. I created multiple resources specified to organic chemistry due to the ratio of students to tutors to provide assistance. Through Pierce College, I also was hired as a TA for two years for general and organic chemistry. I was a mentor to this position as well, training newly hired staff members...

I am a life long nerd with a love of learning. Especially science and foreign languages. After getting my degree in Biology with a minor in global health from the University of Washington (2013), I for Guinea to be a public health volunteer. I have recently moved back to Seattle to get my Masters in Public Health from the University of Washington. I have extensive teaching and tutoring...

Hello! I've recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree, and I hope to pass on the study techniques and ways of looking at information that got me through college.

I have taught biology and science courses for the past four years, and I love working students of all educational backgrounds. Everyone has a unique learning style, and I encourage a range of learning techniques for students to excel. I have my bachelor's degree in biology from Indiana University Bloomington, and my doctorate in plant biology from Washington State University. I am passionate about biology but also enjoy chemistry and math, and I hope to...

...system has a direction that does not cultivate everyone equally. Therefore, my goal with each person I help in their education, is to try to mold the subject at hand into a relatable reference for my peer. I myself have benefited from tutoring in subjects that I have not been as strong in. Although I have a long history of tutoring others in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish and History. I have tutored students from 8 years...

...broke down complex topics and guided their students through each individual component; 2) they framed the knowledge into a context so that its relevance outside the classroom was clear, and 3) they made their own excitement for the subject matter contagious. These teachers, from elementary to graduate school, have greatly influenced my approach to teaching, and I strive to perfect these attributes myself as I facilitate learning in every setting in which I teach whether...

Hi! I'm a pre-med senior about to graduate from Pepperdine University. I've tutored multiple friends and family members, and have been told I have a gift for teaching. I've been tutoring both college and high school students for 2 years. I'm excited to do what I can to help you understand more! My teaching style includes a lot of motions and visualizing, equating problems to more familiar experiences, and step by step instruction. Let me...

...curriculum, my elective courses focused on English classes in literary analysis and English composition. I am currently working as a Clinical Research Assistant, and have accepted an offer to attend the University of Washington this fall as Master of Public Health student in Epidemiology. I have successfully taken several standardized exams throughout my education career, including the GRE, SAT, and ACT. During my undergraduate career, I was introduced to science teaching methods during my research...

...the opportunity to work with each individual student in the manner that they learn best. I am excited by student's progress, and believe that a strong sense of self-efficacy is crucial to success. I am qualified to tutor a wide range of subjects, including math, english, biology, chemistry, and SAT/ACT/AP test preparation. I encourage students to be carefully organized in their thinking, as it helps them learn quicker and remember easier. My primary goal for...

...but I know that it is extremely valuable. We have a tutorial embedded in our school schedule and it's great in helping some student in understanding content and getting caught up with assignments. I work with the student and evaluate where they need support, draw from their personal prior knowledge, explain concepts in a variety of ways until it makes sense to them, and often include visuals, manipulatives and drawings, etc. I completed the teacher...