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I received my Bachelor of Science in Biology with Teaching Certification from The University of Texas at Austin. I am certified to teach Composite Science for grades 6 - 12 in Texas. I also have a Master of Education in School Counseling and have passed the National Counselor Examination. I have 21 years of experience in Education. For 14 years I taught both level and honors classes of 8th grade Science. Currently I am a...
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Everyone learns in a different way. My goal is to identify your style in order to make lessons more memorable and enjoyable. I have been tutoring for six years and teach a college level biology course and am teaching assistant for several others. I find one-on-one tutoring has an advantage over classroom settings because you are able to adapt material for the individual so that there is a higher level of understanding. I received my...
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Hello! My name is Dr. Sakshi Pant, and I am thrilled to be your guide in the fascinating world of biology and health sciences with a Master's degree in Public Health (MPH) from the esteemed University of Exeter, England (UK),and Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise and public health knowledge to our learning adventure Imagine diving into the intricate workings of the human body, exploring the...
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I am Esha Majumdar and I have graduated in 2024 from Scottish Church College (Affiliated to the University of Calcutta) in Botany. I tutor science subjects, with my prime interest in biology, up to students of 12th standard. I have research experiences and have participated in few biology workshops which have helped me leverage my knowledge in biology.
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I am a graduate of Langston University where I then went on to Purdue University for graduate school. I received my Bachelors of Science in Natural Resources Management with a focus on Goat, plant biotechnology, and aquatic research. Since graduation, I have honed several lab skills including but not limited to molecular and biotechnology procedures in plants, fungi, and amphibians on USDA and government-university sponsored research projects as well as worked as a TA (teaching...
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I believe learning is a mind set and anyone, with the right motivation, can achieve anything. As a tutor I provide students with information, learning tools and coach them through the process of mastering subjects. My degree is in Botany with a minor in Soil and Water Science from the University of Florida. This field of study requires a broad range of science, math, and reading skills. Being a tutor for Lake Sumter State College...
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I currently hold a College of Charleston Bachelor's Degree in Biology and am actively pursuing a Master's Degree in Science Education. I am passionate about creating engaging and interesting lesson plans to ensure each student can develop a deep understanding of the topic at hand. I have expertise in Biology; specifically I have expertise in Elementary, Middle and High School Science and Evolutionary Biology. Outside of academia, I enjoy spending time outside playing soccer or...
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I am a recent graduate of Cedarville University where I received a Bachelors of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology. My concentration was pre-med, which allowed me to take multiple classes focused on anatomy and genetics, as well as the required chemistry and physics classes. I also completed a Minor in Music, as well as participating in the Honors Program. These experiences gave me insight into the sciences as well as humanities, contributing to my...
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I graduated from The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in English, with specific emphasis on creative writing. For those of you that follow SEC football, Hotty Toddy to you! I began tutoring middle school students while I was an undergrad. I tutored math to students who had behavioral problems and needed motivation to complete homework. In order to gain their interest in the learning material,...
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Plant biology is a very specialized field, covering a variety of nuanced material that can differ dramatically from the topics covered in traditional biology coursework. If you need help with plant biology tutoring, Varsity Tutors can help you connect with a subject-matter expert who can explain both its detailed and broad concepts. Plants are significantly different from the types of organisms you might find in other fields of biology, with foreign processes for energy production, respiration, reproduction, and vascular transport. Are you frustrated by trying to distinguish monoecious from dioecious? Can't remember how double fertilization works, or which hormones are needed to maintain apical dominance? Plant biology tutoring can help you thoroughly comprehend these topics and more, while building study habits and retention techniques to carry your mastery forward into future coursework.
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During this session, the student and I continued our preparation for his exam. This time, however, our review was very comprehensive and encompassed all of the material that would be on the exam. Since we had already covered the functions of the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems, we spent a good chunk of our time discussing the important concepts related to the digestive system. Once these issues had been addressed, we did a comprehensive last review of all of the material. I am confident that he is well prepared and will do very well on his upcoming exam.
We reviewed the previous session's material. The student absorbs the material well and has successfully answered all of my questions about the last session's material. After this brief review, we went back to assessment study guide sheets.
During today's session, the student and I worked on getting him ready for his upcoming final in biology. In order to do this, we worked off a review sheet that his teacher prepared for the class. He had already answered many of the review sheet questions; however, we decided to go back through the review sheet in order to ensure he had retained the material. Overall, it was a productive and worthwhile session.
Student and I reviewed the algebra problems he completed for homework, and he finished the remaining problems. We also reviewed for his biology test on phylogenies. We defined the terms virus, peptidoglycan, chitin, and phylogeny. I quizzed him on the taxonomic classifications, the three domains, and the four eukaryota kingdoms.
We reviewed concepts in genetics, cell structure and function, and vaccines. We applied these concepts to different discussion problems and questions from the study guide in preparation for next weeks final exam
The student has a big test tomorrow on organ systems. Her test will cover the circulatory system and respiratory system. We traced the blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back and went through all the major arteries and veins involved in it. We then covered the flow of air through the body and how gas exchange occurs. We covered blood, white blood cells and all that is involved in the circulatory system. We also covered some antigen-antibody relationship and immune response. We touched on blood types and the factors involved in it as well. She felt a little overwhelmed with so much information and so much detail but by the end of the session she had a good grasp of the main ideas and almost all of the details. We will meet next week to start her last unit.
