I am a health science major with extensive knowledge in medicine. I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects and helping students prepare for both subject and standardized tests. I tutored K-12th grade and college students. I enjoy teaching Anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, pathology, microbiology, biology, pharmacology, NBME, and USMLE step 1.
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...and other subjects. I want my students to achieve and excel in their subjects. Studying can be challenging but I believe that studying smarter, rather than harder is a key step in succeeding in your academic career. I am. currently pursuing my MD, l and do research in biomedical sciences. In my fields I see the importance of knowledge in biology and chemistry. I enjoy teaching, my first language is Spanish, I also like to...
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I have earned my Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from The College of Saint Scholastica. As a nurse, I have grown in my passion in educating my patients on their diagnoses, upcoming procedures, new medications, and discharge instructions. I also love teaching friends and family about medical phenomenons. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring the outdoors and going on hikes year round.
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...science. At Lincoln Tech, I taught medical assistant students in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, clinical skills and office management. I taught Chemistry at Princeton High School for a semester as a leave replacement 9/1/2014 until 2/1/15. I taught chemistry & forensic science at Barack Obama Green charter HS in Plainfield, NJ 4/2016 until 7/2016. From 1/2016 until 7/2016 I worked in the evening for Cambridge Learning Center in North Brunswick, NJ 23 hours weekly tutoring students...
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...benefited from one when I got my initial Nursing degree in 2011. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, especially subjects related to reading, writing, nursing, and the various sciences. It is my firm belief that everyone is entitled to a quality education and have the same opportunities and I want to help those who may be struggling to get there. I want to help my students build their confidence that they are intelligent and capable...
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...in Mozambique. My passion for global health led me to take an academic research year between my 3rd and 4th year of medical school when I was selected to participate in Vanderbilt's Medical Scholars Program. I was selected as a research associate in Harvard Medical School's Program for Global Surgery and Social Change. I spent her research year in Haiti, where I implemented the first time-driven activity-based costing project in a resource-limited setting. My research...
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...and chaperoning/assistant experience for girls Basketball. While home-schooling, I had my oldest reading between 12-18 months of age and my youngest by 18-24 months old,both very fluent prior to age 2. They were both 2-4 grade levels ahead of peers in many subjectareas. I teach most subjects for PreK-8th grade & numerous 9-12/College course support & many adult learning courses, in a variety of areas. I also support students for Test Prep on many standardized...
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...to every session. I haven't just taught a range of science and administrative subjects, I've used them every single day. My passion is mentoring students. I specialize in making tough concepts feel simple and connecting them to real-life examples you'll actually remember. My goal isn't just to get you through the next exam or assignment but to help you build true confidence in your abilities. Let's turn "I can't" into "I can." My interests include:...
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...my paramedic Licensure. In addition to my EMS certifications, I also hold a degree in Psychology from the University of San Diego. Everything I have done so far has been because I have had some amazing mentors who have taken time out of their lives to teach me and help me become the provider and person I am today. By being a tutor and instructor for Varsity tutors I hope to start giving back and...
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...With experience in tutoring subjects such as Anatomy & Physiology, AP Biology, and Microbiology, I employ a hands-on approach, using real-world applications to enhance understanding. My goal is to connect with students on a personal level, helping them build confidence and achieve academic success. I believe that every student has the potential to excel, and I am committed to guiding them on their educational journey. In my free time, I enjoy exploring nature and reading...
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Hi! I'm Lily, a third year medical student doctor, passionate in all things STEM. As someone that has personally navigated the emotional aspects of demanding course loads, important exams, and extracurriculars, I seek to create connection while implementing learning strategies that have helped me to succeed.
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...this is true in education. However for many reasons individuals do not reach their full potential. My goal is to facilitate learning and provide the skills needed to be a successful student.Through my experiences I have been fortunate to work with a multitude of individuals helping them achieve their educational goals. I have also worked in many environments as a medical student as well as an intern at the New York Stock Exchange that have...
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Teaching has always been a passion for me. I am a undergrad at the University of Texas at Dallas working on my Biomedical Engineering degree. I have tutored students of all ages and backgrounds and am excited to meet new people. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about subjects involving math. I will work hard to make sure you leave more knowledgeable and prepared for what comes next.
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...years of prior experience teaching and tutoring science and math at the middle school and high school level, and am comfortable with that content as well. I have worked with children and teens extensively as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and certified CPR/AED/Lifeguarding Instructor during high school and college. Education is one of my passions in addition to medicine, and I intend to end up in medical education at some point in my career.
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...graduate from the University of Pennsylvania. I love working with children and my favorite subject to tutor is Math. I enjoy solving problems and taking my students on a journey to a solution. I have been a tutor for about 10 years and I have worked as both a peer tutor and assistant teacher in various schools. I specialize in providing tutoring in Elementary and Middle School Math, Science, and English. I also provide Malayalam...
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...significant progress in their understanding and success in courses. I would be happy to provide any references if interested. I enjoy working with students and seeing them progress. I am very flexible in my methods and adjust my tutoring approach to fit the exact needs of each student. As a recent college graduate, I understand the stress of balancing many difficult courses; so, I want to assist other students to the best of my ability....
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I am a PharmD-PhD student that studies drug development for conditions such as HIV prevention, cervical cancer, COVID-19, and more. I am passionate about science education, and making individualized-based learning plans for students to better understand and gain confidence in school.
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...of both the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the University of Nevada, Reno. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctorate of Nursing Practice from those institutions. I have been in nursing for 17 years with the last 8 years as a nurse practitioner. Throughout this time, I have helped multiple nursing students grasp clinical concepts and procedures at the nurse and nurse practitioner levels.
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...turn perform better in my USMLE steps that I am willing to share with you. I will walk you through an ideal timeline for Step exam preparation, resources to be used, how to use uworld effectively to maximise your prep and learning how to solve and review NBMEs. I will teach you how to approach and tackle uworld questions to arrive at the right answer. Beyond tutoring for Step exams, I will also provide guidance...
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...a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions and explore complex concepts. I am passionate about helping students connect theoretical knowledge to real-world applications, making the subject matter relevant and accessible. I strive to inspire my students not only to excel academically but also to develop a lifelong love for learning. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading about advancements in pharmacology and exploring new educational methodologies, which constantly inform my...
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The student and I spent this session focusing on upcoming pharmacology exam. We did a brief review of the material previously mentioned on the last entry, then continued on studying endocrine hormones, their actions, secretory organs, and the pathophysiology of different endocrine disorders.
During this session, the student and I went over estrogens and androgens as well as drugs to treat asthma. She expressed a good level of understanding of the material. I will be helping her with her homework so she can turn it in at the end of the week. She also has a quiz due Sunday that she will be working on tomorrow night.
We went through the learning objectives of the Hypolipidemics and Eicosanoid PowerPoints. The student was very comfortable with the hypolipidemics lecture and only had a question regarding the overall lipid metabolism. I then went on to explain the endogenous vs exogenous pathways for lipid transport. We spent majority of the session going through the learning objectives from the Eicosanoid lecture. We started with an overview of AA synthesis and then onto the COX/LOX pathways. We talked specifics and I gave her some time to ask questions about prostaglandins, COX1/COX2 enzymes, and the LOX pathways mediators. We finished off the session talking briefly about NSAIDs and the differences in the mechanisms of action of drug classes. It's nice to structure our sessions around the learning objectives, talking through the tough physiology, and also supplementing with some review PowerPoints, which I provided. Overall, a great first session!
During this session, we reviewed the math problems i.e. hydration deficits, maintenance requirements and ongoing fluid loss in regards to determining fluid rates for hospitalized animals. The student has a test tomorrow. I will be reviewing the exam review sheet. We may meet tomorrow before the exam. The student was struggling with the math but she is doing very well with it now.
The student and I discussed different drugs for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, constipation, diarrhea, and antiemesis. We reviewed the pharmacology, mechanism of action, and side effects for each drug.
We worked on basic conversions between tsp, tbsp, mL, oz. Also converting between ml, L, uL, etc. The student struggled a bit with these but by the end of the session, seemed more confident, just still tending to be quick to reverse the conversion factors. I am emailing her a set of practice problems early this upcoming week.
