Award-Winning Zoology Tutors serving Oakland, CA

...GRE and attend a doctoral program in the biological sciences. In the summer of 2015, I participated in behavioral research on chimpanzees, and am now assisting with the skeletal archives at the American Museum of Natural History. I have had experience teaching as a peer mentor for college students in Introductory Biology, as a camp counselor at the Central Park Zoo, and as a tap dance instructor. My academic strengths are science, social sciences, music,...

...to appreciate the importance of both education and balance. In a society with an increasing demand for leadership, knowledge, computer skills, etc. I have taken it upon myself to help others rise to meet the demand. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. I also minored in Chemistry and Psychology. With this knowledge, I plan to pursue a Doctorate of Pharmacy from an accredited 3 or 4 year institution. Currently, I work...

...Chicago. I am working towards becoming a physician, and I expect to attend medical school next year. I have scored at the 100th percentile for the Physical Sciences portion of the MCAT. My Chemistry, Physics, and Biology knowledge is quite extensive. I have always been fascinated by science and medicine. I have been tutoring for 3 years, and I have experience teaching from 1st grade students all the way up to college kids. I enjoy...

...chemical engineering. I have tutored subjects from general chemistry to physical chemistry, and I have a really strong background in math. I want to pass on my love for chemistry, biology, math, and engineering to students! I have been tutoring these subjects for the past three years. My tutoring style is friendly, and encouraging! I am a visual learner, and I like to teach my students concepts by pictures. Furthermore, my tutoring style is fun...

...25 years, and I know when students have knowledge, it changes them for the better. I feel every student learns in a different way, so I always teach students using various methods. I want every student to feel successful and to love science. When I was in college, one professor had a poster that said, "What in the world isn't Science?" I still think of that every day. Science is in our food, clothing, soaps,...

My objective is to gain as much success through hard work and determination. I want to influence everyone I encounter for the better. I want to change a person's negative perspective and assure them that things get better. I want to be that beacon that spreads positivity and improves on a compassionate atmosphere. The goal is happiness and love throughout every circumstance regardless of a positive or negative consequence.

...for my community, and work in the animal shelter. Whether it's exploring nature, engaging in artistic pursuits, or participating in community service projects, these activities enrich my life and contribute to my holistic development as an individual. I believe that these experiences make me a well-rounded educator, allowing me to connect with my students on a personal level and inspire them to pursue their passions beyond their academic endeavors. My unwavering dedication to helping students,...

...Cell Biology, and Microbiology. In my undergraduate, I was employed as a writing center tutor. In this position, I helped hundreds of students with writing essays, formatting, organizing ideas, reviewing rough drafts, and creating resumes/cover letters. I have previously given lectures to students about APA 7th edition, but also know MLA 9th edition as well. My favorite part about helping students is the moment when a student finally understands a concept and is then motivated...

...to over 15 years of college teaching experience, I also possess rich, relevant, academic credentials, having achieved a Ph.D. from Washington State University. I also hold a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of California Santa Barbara, and I possess a wide variety of wet lab and computing skills, which allows me to design coursework and exercises for practical and conceptual learners. I am truly passionate about education and want to help students...

...and writing/editing. While I thoroughly enjoy tutoring a wide variety of subjects, I have a particular affinity for tutoring biology, environmental policy, public health, ESL, beginner to intermediate Spanish, writing/editing, and college/graduate school essays and applications. I think that biology can be really fascinating if taught in a way that instills a sense of curiosity and of relevance to our daily lives, and I really enjoy seeing students make connections and ask important questions about...

...During my time at Princeton, I took part in the peer-tutoring program, through which I tutored many students in a variety of subjects. I also worked extensively with students through an internship with the Maryland Zoo's education department. Since graduating, I have been traveling and working for an environmental nonprofit in NYC. I currently tutor in math, science, and test prep (SAT and ACT). As a tutor, I am patient and collaborative. I work with...

I recently finished my Master's in Secondary Education. I did my student teaching at Roosevelt High School teaching Biology and pre-AP Biology, and love my time there. I excelled on one on one and small group tutoring session. I like to use a number of techniques(drawing, writing, verbal, and others) to help a student learn. ... If the material is relevant and fun, then it is easy to learn. My job is to make the material...

...biological concepts as well as assist in curriculum and lesson planning for the professors. These skills later became more prominent when I became a high school science teacher at a Title I charter school. This school had limited resources, no curriculum for the sciences, and unmotivated students. Throughout the school year, I have created an entirely new curriculum for biology, chemistry, environmental science, physics, and anatomy and physiology. These curriculum include active learning techniques, original...

...of the School of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, so I have access to a resources related to these subjects as well. I frequently mentor college undergraduates, present current research in lab meetings, and edit any writing or grants for the lab. I tutor students in a broad range of disciplines from Pre-K to college-aged; however, I am most passionate about public speaking, essay editing, reading/writing comprehension, IB exam preparation, and research instruction. My tutoring...

...an elementary school and I work with students grades pk - 6. My passion for learning is infectious and I strive to make connections between the subject matter and the real world. It is important for students to have a connection to the subject they are studying. My experience as a School Counselor makes me an expert tutor because I understand the importance appropriate educational relationships play in the learning process. I look forward to...

...and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does not reflect your true potential. However, with the right attitude and patience, you will be on the fast track to getting the most value out of a class because I am willing to go to great lengths to...

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...not only taught by the right instructor, but the materials at hand must be presented in a manner in which the student is learning. Furthermore, the lessons presented must be engaging, interactive, and tailored to suit each student. My ideal session is in which my students are not just using new learning tools, but their continued successes are noteworthy of praise for a continued life of exposure to a plethora of pedagogy and rigor matched...

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