Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Chapel Hill, NC

...began with my little sister and gradually expanded as I continued through high school. Now that I'm in college, I think I can offer great insight into how to achieve great test scores and everything else that may be useful for getting into college. My tutoring strategies focus heavily on working closely with my students and developing a close rapport with them. I can't wait to get to know every one of them!

...and language tutoring experience at my local Chinese school and math and public speaking coaching experience in high school. I tutor a wide variety of subjects in science, english, and math, as well as public speaking. I especially enjoy tutoring public speaking and math. I'm a versatile tutor who doesn't hesitate to use every resource available. My hobbies are reading, running, and playing PC games. I'm looking forward to giving you an extra edge in...

I am a lifelong student and aspiring educator. I currently study, research, and teach Chemistry. I have a deep passion for learning, as well as teaching, and I enjoy helping others discover that passion and excitement within themselves. I learned this first while working on my B.S. in Chemistry at Guilford College and it has only been further solidified while pursuing my Ph.D at North Carolina State University.

...lot with elementary/middle school kids as both a volunteer and at Kumon, and I have also peer tutored at my high school in honors biology, chemistry, math, and Spanish. Primarily specializing in ACT test prep, I've improved many of my clients' scores by 3 or more points, and helped all of my students achieve their ACT goals. In my free time, I love singing with my a cappella group, the UNC Loreleis, swimming, hanging out...

...school, and I hope to be able to return the favor with Varsity Tutors. Who should hit me up: Anyone who needs help with test prep or writing! I hate taking standardized tests, but as a rising med student, I've been through A LOT of them, so I have a ton of strategies for how to tackle anything from the SAT to the MCAT. In contrast, I am passionate about writing, and would love to...

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...my post-doctoral training at the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC), I worked with marine sponges and associated fungi. This work explored the ability of actively growing fungi to re-route their metabolic profile when challenged by toxins. This project resulted in the production of three cytotoxic metabolites and reengaged the discussion of epigenetic modification in cultured marine fungi. My first academic appointment (Aug 2006-Dec 2008) was at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), a...

...tutoring students in chemistry and statistics for over 5 years. I enjoy helping students gain a better understanding of these subjects by engaging them actively. I like to make sure students are not just given answers, but have a clear understanding of how those answers were obtained. I try to use multiple approaches in tutoring, using not only formulas, but drawing and diagrams to help see what those formulas represent. I use a TI-83/84 calculator...

...I am originally from NJ and received my Bachelor's degree from Rutgers University. I have taught a series of courses for undergraduate students (Neurophysiology, Molecular Biology), graduate students (human anatomy) and a mixture of graduate students and researchers (Techniques in neurobiology). Details on these can be found on my CV which is uploaded. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and hiking with my Australian Shepherd in the mountains of NC....

...am very passionate about Chemistry and Chemical Science. I am a compassionate and highly motivated Chemistry teacher who has developed special skills that have helped my students understand chemistry exam languages with excellent scores in both their A-level chemistry exams and standard examination. Over the years, I have learnt that the best approach to helping struggling students prepare for standard examination is to follow what I call 'hands-on bottom-up approach". This will allow my student...