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As a tutor in test prep (SAT/ACT/SSAT/AP), I aim to help my students learn subject matter solidly enough to teach it themselves. I have four years of experience in online tutoring through the Russian School of Mathematics. My VA research, 1st placement in MA Science Olympiad, and perfect AP scores in Calc BC, Eng Lang, Chem, and Bio give me the expertise to transform your student into an academic weapon.
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...psychology. I also tutor pre-algebra and algebra. Since middle school, I have tried many study strategies and incorporated them into my own which has helped me succeed throughout my academic career. I want to share everything I have learned about effective studying with my students so they can succeed in their academics. I have tutored students at the middle school, high school, and college levels in the sciences. In my senior year of college, I...
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...a passionate and patient tutor with a Bachelor's in biology, nutrition, and environmental science. I specialize in breaking down complex topics into clear, understandable lessons, and I tailor my teaching style to match each student's unique learning needs. I believe that learning should feel empowering, not overwhelming, and I aim to build confidence in every session. Whether it's preparing for an exam, understanding difficult concepts, or building study habits, I'm here to help students succeed.
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With boundless enthusiasm and unwavering optimism, we can create positive outcomes together! I'm beyond excited to begin this journey with all of you and make it a truly enjoyable experience!
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...have a bachelors degree in chemistry with a concentration of biochemistry from Valdosta State University and a Masters degree in biology from Georgia State University. I have been working in the environmental chemistry industry for 6+ years applying biology and chemistry concepts to real world problems. I have experience tutoring college and high school level biology students in individual and group sessions. I also have experience couching students to enhance their study and comprehension skills.
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...math and science major. I have always been extremely passionate about teaching and started my tutoring journey even before graduation working as a part time math and science tutor. My 9+ years of teaching experience has equipped me with many effective teaching strategies that enable me to keep my students focused during lectures in a fun way. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Chemistry. My teaching...
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...two years of experience as both a tutor and a teaching assistant, I specialize in subjects such as AP Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Genetics. My approach focuses on breaking complex concepts into manageable steps, ensuring that students not only grasp the material but also see its relevance to their interests and future studies. I believe fostering a supportive learning environment is key to building confidence in students. Outside of academia, I enjoy exploring the...
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...some years traveling after high school, notably in South Africa (where I earned my TESOL certification to teach ESL), France (where I began to master French), and Costa Rica (where I taught ESL and began mastering Spanish), before electing to move to Montreal, Canada to carry out my university studies (my father is Canadian and I am fortunate to possess dual citizenship). I completed my degree at Concordia University in 2017, earning a major in...
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...I have experience teaching and evaluating students at the university level. I have always taken great joy in imparting knowledge onto others and feel that it is given me a proper understanding of the subject matter. I think that the idea of a growth-oriented mindset is essential and that in its absence people tend to put themselves in a box or limit what they can or can't do. I believe that given enough time and...
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...taught courses in biology, environmental science, ecology, and microbiology which are my favorite subjects. I can also teach plant biology since my majors in BS and MS degrees are agronomy and plant pathology. I have also extensive experience in research in the area of environmental microbiology dealing with bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and ecosystem analysis. Moreover, I was employed by a biotechnology company where I gained good experience in studying industrial microbiology and enzymes. This will...
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I am enthusiastic and friendly and have a strong interest in Maths and Science as well as a strong background in it. I love helping and pushing others to get the grades that they deserve. From my A levels, I have lot of personal experience as well as experience from tutoring for 2 years.
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...I'm Mackenzie, a patient and enthusiastic tutor with extensive academic experience, having earned a bachelor's degree from Florida State University. I've had the privilege of working with students of all ages, from kindergarteners to college students, helping them build confidence and achieve their academic goals. My approach is always tailored to the individual, creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive. Whether it's foundational concepts or more advanced material, I'm committed to...
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University of Manitoba, Earth Sciences BSc, MSc graduate and vertebrate paleontologist. Experienced instructor for Paleontology, Mathematics, and Statistics courses and a former academic writing tutor. I enjoy helping students with math, sciences, and writing because of the opportunities to explore the more exciting and interesting sides of topics in real world scenarios. Especially as they relate to fossils and dinosaurs!
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...I'm passionate about making this subject approachable, engaging, and relevant for students of all ages. I've worked with learners ranging from preschool to high school and specialize in creating fun, inclusive, and supportive environments where students feel safe to ask questions, explore ideas, and build confidence. I believe learning should be memorable and accessible, and I adapt each session to suit the student's unique learning stylewhether that means hands-on activities, step-by-step breakdowns, or using real-world...
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...College of New Jersey. With over 5 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in subjects such as math, biology, chemistry, physics, english and much more. I am also specialized in preparing students for standardized tests such as the GRE, DAT, SAT, ACT, and more. My teaching philosophy centers on making complex concepts accessible and engaging, fostering curiosity and confidence in my students. I have a background in classroom instruction as an Arabic teacher, where I...
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The College of New Jersey - Bachelor, Major: Public Health (BS)/ Specialization: Social & Behavioral Sciences/ Minors: Biology, Chemistry, Business Management
...I child with ADHD, I felt learning was a privilege that not all got to achieve. I, however, was wrong. Any situation is surmountable and any child can become a star pupil. I trained myself to be able to focus and graduated with a Bachelor's in biology and a minor in chemistry. I will do my best to teach the ins and outs of methods that really helped me achieve success throughout both high school...
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...Deep decided to give online tutoring a try and ended up finding the job very rewarding. I continued this interest and taught a lot of first and second year university students as well, along with providing general tips & tricks to make their transition into uni life much easier. I am excellent at teaching all kinds of mathematics related subjects up to 1st year university level, while my expertise in the science department is more...
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...through college. I really enjoy helping students learn and understand the material in their own away as well as developing study strategies that work for them. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in science-related courses and I believe these subjects can becomes very interesting when taught in the right away. I have taken a number of science classes. I was also a chemistry and ecology tutor for some of the athletes. I spent a semester as...
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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.
