Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...one year at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, I transferred to Webster University here in Saint Louis. Although I am currently a journalism major, I am interested in a wide range of academic subjects from science to literature. Outside of school, I enjoy making art and spending time with my dog, Juniper.... I have to paraphrase Socrates and say that I can't teach anyone anything; I can only make them think. For me, it's not just...

...I am a medical student at SLU school of medicine. It is my personal goal to guide others to become well rounded individuals who succeed at all that they do. My tutoring style will consist of technical training, but also a personal touch to emphasize how and why it is important to learn new skills...

...everything to do with biology and am open to all disciplines of that science; along with biology, I am a proficient writer and would be glad to assist anyone struggling with essay writing or needing help with literature analysis. When tutoring, I try to emphasize the most important aspects of a subject and then narrow...

...passionate about helping others understand. I live for the moments where I see the pieces click into place and I see the "aha" moment on kids' faces. I want to help others achieve their academic goals by truly understanding the material at hand. Besides my love of tutoring, I also love acting. I've been in...

...the student is struggling. During the session, I will walk the student through a problem, making an effort to explain and break down the problem. I then give the student an opportunity to work through similar problems with guidance as necessary. Currently as a medical student at SLU, I've grown to appreciate this method more...

...been in organic chemistry and biochemistry. My volunteer work has included Science Olympiad and robotics. I have always enjoyed teaching, and helping students to get excited about science. My experiences with my own childrens' learning issues (ADD, autism) have made me look into better ways to present material for different learning styles.

...in Biology. I am planning on going to grad school and am filling my time in between doing what I love, teaching! I was a tutor and teaching assistant throughout undergrad and plan to make education a constant in my life. I believe in a personal approach to education and a positive attitude in all...

...tutor a range of science subjects, I most enjoy Biology, Zoology, Ecology, and Biological Oceanography. I am also confident in tutoring in English and Essay Writing. I worked at Eckerd's student newspaper, The Current, for four years, three of which as an editor. I have experience with AP, MLA, and science writing styles, such as...

I enjoy teaching, helping students gain knowledge, skill, and thereby power. I especially like the "aha" moments when students grab ahold of an idea and it becomes personal. (5 months later!) And I really like this company. Varsity Tutors is an awesome company to work for and be associated with.

...love is Chemistry, and while I truly do love all the sciences, Chemistry is also my favorite subject to tutor. In addition to having been a volunteer tutor for both middle school and high school students over the course of my academic career, I have also been fortunate enough to have served as a teaching...

...solving are integral parts of tutoring. In my view, to be an effective tutor, one needs to be able to perceive the problems a student is having, and then figure out a way to work with the student to find ways around his or her difficulties. And then there was the reward of the student...

...tutored math and science for a few years and found a passion utilizing my gift to help students. My teaching philosophy is to make learning easier and relatable to students. I create study cheat sheets and homework applications that I leave students with after session. I apply real life principles and abstract learning in my...

...for the students but also for me, as I personally enjoyed seeing the growth of my students and hearing how about their high test scores. Unfortunately, I was not able to continue my role as a student tutor at WashU because I graduated a semester early in December 2016, and the course was only available...

I have been a teacher and learner all my life. I can help with math and science from elementary grades through high school. I am especially good with chemistry and pre-algebra.

...in all the sciences. I have taken multiple AP tests recently during high school. I can aid not only in the content of these tests, but also test taking strategies and tricks that have helped me get high scores on AP tests. Additionally, I can tutor you for the ACT. Since the ACT tests your...

...help students maximize their education and gain an edge in their academic endeavors. My goal is to help students make learning fun, especially in the challenging areas such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and mathematics. My hope is that students leave their session feeling empowered and optimistic about academics and their own abilities, never judged or...

...fun like a puzzle. As a tutor, I like to push students outside of their comfort zone and give them challenging practice problems to try, providing aid along the way but otherwise allowing the student to lead the session. I worked as a supplemental instructor (group tutor) in organic chemistry at SLU for 2 years...

Harvard trained educator Professional chemist BS in Biology MBA MA w/emphasis in Counseling

...part of my academic career and I have found it is often an integral part of truly mastering a topic. My tutoring approach takes a hands-on style that lets students work through problems with assistance first, and then on their own. This style allows the student to become confident in his/her knowledge of the material...

...worked as a camp counselor for one of the summer programs SLU offered for potential prospects for the Engineering and Aviation program. My senior year, I was the project facilitator for a device, of my own design, for wheelchairs that creates a custom kicking motion based off the settings chosen by the user. Summer of...