...pieces of a subject and act as their instructions. I give a student the correct pieces at the correct time, so that they can eventually piece together the full scope of the subject. I want my students to be able to know that they were the ones who pieced the concepts together and gained a deeper understanding of the subject they were struggling with. They should be the ones who make the "Aha!" connection and...
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Learning is one of the best ways to generate, develop or improve skills that get further just the academic area, giving a meaningful impact in the life of the students and the teacher.
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...teaching assistant in graduate school teaching first semester students, I could take a person the night before the exam that had no clue of what was going on in class and help them achieve a B on the exam the next day. Standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT exam comprise various courses in high school and I cannot teach someone everything they need to know in one night or if a person is weeks behind...
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...son has ____" I quietly say, "Hum!" Realistically, the student still has to do the same work that others are expected to complete, to pass the same tests, and to do the same homework as anyone else. I will adjust my tutoring methods a little, but I will continue to emphasize to the student and the parent that they hired me to assist the student to 'pass' the class. Now I ask the student: 'What...
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...in my opinion - is one that develops a sensitivity to the joy that comes with learning. That joy - much the same in the processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize...
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...Learning: Your Gateway to Success.Learning is a two-way street. I believe the best classrooms are those where both students and instructors learn from each other. My teaching style is interactive, and based on real life examples. I encourage questions, exploration, and even healthy debate! Together, we'll create a dynamic learning environment that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a love for lifelong learning.Beyond the textbook, I'm committed to helping you navigate the ever-evolving world,with real-world...
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...physics. I also have formal teaching experience in a classroom setting teaching communication and active listening skills to future young teachers. My passion for teaching stems from a desire to help students build strong foundational skills in math and science with a focus on problem-solving rather than just "plug and chug". I believe that understanding the basics is crucial for academic success, and I strive to create engaging learning experiences that encourage students to think...
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...and creating a supportive learning environment. I believe in empowering students to become independent learners who can apply their knowledge beyond the classroom. My tutoring style is collaborative, engaging students in active learning through discussions, problem-solving, and real-world applications. Outside of teaching, I enjoy being with my wife of 40 years, my daughter and her two grand kids. I also enjoy pickleball, trivia contests and traveling. I look forward to hearing from you and working...
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...scientific journey. I have a very personalized way of teaching my students depending on their needs and have creative ways of helping them understand and most importantly retain scientific content. As a graduate with a degree of Master of Biomedical Science, Bachelor of Science in Biology and prospective medical student, I have compiled created ways to help my students understand and succeed in their science classes. Due to my love and passion for being a...
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I have worked many years as a tutor for a local university teaching student athletes mathematics and science. I have also been a private tutor for college students looking for help in science and mathematics. I have a degree in chemical engineering.
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...Renewable Energies (bio-based technologies). I've also spent ~4 years tutoring with Varsity Tutors and leading workshops, museum visits, and science-fair coaching. Subjects I Tutor Math: Pre-algebra Calculus, Differential Equations, Statistics Physics: Classical mechanics, biophysics, instrumentation Chemistry: General, Organic, Inorganic, Analytical, Physical, Biochemistry Biology: Anatomy, Microbiology, Ecology, Genetics Specialties: Environmental engineering/biotech, wastewater treatment, renewable biological systems How I Teach First principles + guided inquiry: I break problems into core ideas and ask targeted questions that reveal...
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I believe that all persons have the right to learn to their fullest potential! One of my greatest joys is seeing the "AHA!" moments when someone fully grasps a difficult concept for the first time!
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...have. As represented by my double major, I have a wide range of interests and passions, and these correlate with the subjects that I enjoy teaching. I have always enjoyed the STEM subjects the most, specifically physics and chemistry, but I believe in the value of building a strong foundation in the basics of these subjects beforehand through fundamental understanding and focusing on the basics of these fields. I do however enjoy teaching history and...
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...graduate in Chemical Engineering and an engineer in the energy global practice within the power division at an engineering consulting firm, I am passionate about helping students unlock their potential in STEM subjects. With a strong foundation in engineering principles and practical industry experience, I bring a real-world perspective to concepts in math, chemistry, and physics. My goal is to not only help students excel academically but also inspire confidence and curiosity in these subjects....
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...have been working as a process engineer in the pharmaceutical industry. Along with being an engineer, I am also a teacher and a mentor. I tutor high school and middle school kids during my free time with mathematics, physics and chemistry online as well as in person. I have approximately 4-5 years of experience as a tutor. I started out teaching first year undergraduate classes to students when I was in undergraduate. Ever since then,...
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...of Training for our Career Development Program. I earned my B.S. Chemical Engineering in May 2011 from Purdue University. My experience includes over a year with UOP R&D working with pilot plant operations and adsorbent development in Parex refinery technology; Merox and Fluid Catalytic Cracking experience in the UOP Technical Service department; and 3 years in Korea, India, Russia, Chile, Saudi Arabia, China, Netherlands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Indiana on Parex, Merox, Fluid Catalytic Cracking,...
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I am a highly successful physics and chemistry teacher in Massachusetts Public Schools for over 25 years. I graduated with high honors from Princeton University in Chemical Engineering. My math skills are practical and include graduate courses in differential equations and computer modeling.
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...of my thesis project on fungus proteins as a bio surfactant. I am a hardworking person who is continuously seeking improvement of myself and my environment. I enjoy teaching all that I know to people. I find all of the knowledge we can learn while tutoring really interesting. I have been tutoring for the last 4 years and it has been one of the best experiences I have ever had. If you have any questions,...
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Recent Ottawa Chemical Engineering Tutoring Session Notes
Today, the student and I covered topics related to evolution and natural selection with a focus on Equilibrium. I mostly clarified topics related to H-W equilibrium because the student still felt unclear about its significance and use. I feel confident he understood my message at the end of our session, however I still feel he could use a firmer grasp on the difference between allele frequency and genotype frequency in ideal populations. Otherwise, he is strong in his understanding of evolution.
We reviewed for the student's test on evolution the following day by reviewing:
- Analogous vs Homologous Structures
- Artificial vs Natural Selection
- Speciation and Hybrid Species
- Three main types of evidence for evolution
- Radiometric Dating
- The Contributions of Lyell, Darwin, Wallace, Malthus, and Linnaeus on our understanding of Evolution.
We reviewed his last test and quiz which both showed marked improvement.
For this session, we focused on the student's new chapter on reproduction. She started with plant reproduction. So, we covered the anatomy of the male and female plants, including the stamen and pistil. We also went over the difference between a spore and a pollen grain. Along the same lines, we covered how fertilization occurs in plants, pollen grain binding to the stigma leading to the formation of a pollen tube. She struggled the most with understanding the alternation of generations of plants and how a plant can go from being haploid to diploid and then back to haploid. To help her better understand this, I used a diagram showing that plants can only produce gametes during certain stages of their life cycle.
The student and I worked on concepts for his upcoming assessment on Evolution and the origins of life. He recently took a quiz. Last week, I made a review game for him. Next week, we plan to start reviewing for his end of course test.
Material discussed was a review on photosynthesis and glycolysis with an emphasis on its function, reactants, and products. Genetics was reviewed including a quick review of DNA and RNA, and then we proceeded to cover the central dogma of biology (DNA to RNA to Protein, as well as its variations), translation and transcription, meiosis (gametes, zygotes, and ploidy number), heredity and inheritance (including how to utilize Punnett squares), and lastly an overview of mutations (insertions, deletions, and substitutions and their effects on an organism).
The student started her unit on evolution. We reviewed a take-home quiz in which she did well with defining terms related to fossils, geological layers, organs, and structures. She struggled with understanding molecular clock theory and reading branching diagrams. We covered a basic intro to Darwin's theory and its origins. She did well with differentiating between individual mutation and adaptation of a population.
