Award-Winning Genetics Tutors serving New York City, NY

...I have over four years experience with tutoring, and this experience allowed me to work closely with children of all ages on various assignments. I was able to offer my assistance and teach effectively and efficiently without simply giving the correct answer. The key to tutoring is to reinforce material in a way that the student is led to solving the problem on his or her own rather than being told what the correct answer...

...most sense to me, but I understand that they can become very challenging very fast. My past tutoring experience involved mostly mathematics tutoring in subjects such as geometry and algebra, but I feel just as confident in my knowledge about the science courses to be equally helpful. As a tutor, I like to get to the core of the problem that my students are having with their respective subjects. I am a firm believer in...

My background in science and my experience in ESL give me an advantage to teach these subjects better. The students in our days are not very much interested in the field of science, i think i can make the subject interesting that will make the student take science classes.

...to my background in academia and teaching, I desired to maintain plugged into that world in whatever way I could. That is how I discovered VarsityTutors. Tutoring allows me to use my experience and skills to help other students grow and learn in subjects they like and in subjects they dislike. What is most important to me is whether or not the student truly understands the material they are learning in class. In my experience,...

...II Subject Test. I taught high school biology at a public high school in New Jersey for three years and really enjoyed working with students. Additionally, I've had success on the SAT and the GMAT exams, and look forward to sharing my tips and tricks with students or business school applicants who are gearing up for these exams. Finally, having worked with a wide range of students, including many with IEPs or Section 504 accomodations,...

...at Drew University. I have taught as a classroom biology and environmental science teacher, as well as an outdoor experiential educator with Nature's Classroom. I tutor math and science up to the high school level, and for the ACT and SAT. My core educational philosophy is based in constructivism--that all knowledge is built off of pre-existing knowledge. I strive to understand students' background and existing knowledge to better modify my lessons for each individual student....

I believe the best student is also the best tutor. I am the kind that likes to engage my students in everything I teach them. I received my Bachelor's degree in Biology from Syracuse university, master's in biomedical science at Touro and currently at New York College of Podiatric medicine hoping to become Podiatric surgeon and expert in foot and ankle diseases.... We all love to read stories or watch TV shows with good story line....

...prepared with positive attitudes, hold high expectations for all the students, being resourceful and inventive, should display a personal touch by connecting with students personally, also needs to cultivate a sense of belonging by making students feel welcome and comfortable, needs to respect students, admit mistakes and should be forgiving to the students. Hence, a successful teacher is a one who can effectively educate both the mind and heart of the students. In the contemporary...

...experts in the field to develop effective mentorship strategies for STEM students. In addition to my research in science education, I have also excelled academically, consistently making the Dean's List and serving as a TA and tutor to my peers. Throughout my undergraduate career, I served as a TA for introductory Biology courses and also worked as a mentor and science tutor for refugee students. I have a strong background in biology, and I have...

...teaching assistant for college-level coursework as well as a tutor for elementary and middle school students. I have worked with students between the ages of 7 and 50 and have developed a flexible teaching style to fit my students' needs. I believe in helping students develop the skills they need to solve problems and master the material they are learning. Before attending Cornell, I was a student at Brooklyn Technical High School. As a result,...

...As an undergraduate, I taught 2 years as a teaching assistant in Biology classes. These courses included specific subjects, such as Genetics, Molecular Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Plant Biology, and Basic laboratory sciences. As a graduate student, I was a lecturer in Health Sciences for 2 years for undergraduate students, including preparing my own coursework, lesson plans, and test/quiz development. Between both my graduate and undergraduate teaching, I was required to hold after school one...

...dedicated science educator with a Bachelor's degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. My experience includes formal and informal education at the high school level, and teaching undergraduate courses in biology, environmental science, and anatomy. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring nature, which helps me bring real-world context into my teaching. My goal is to inspire a love for science in my students and equip them with the skills they need to succeed academically.

I am a trained scientist and passionate educator who loves to travel and read. I am also a mother of 3 beautiful daughters, 3 stepsons and 2 step daughters. I am very family oriented and I love dogs!

...recent graduate of University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I graduated with a B.S. in Biology and while in school also participated in undergraduate research. I enjoy helping students grasp subjects and improve their understanding of courses. As a tutor I aim to act as a guide rather than solve problems for students, allowing students to truly understand concepts and improve. My favorite subjects are biology, anatomy, and physiology, however I am interested in helping with other subjects.

Ashley Woolfork LLC was founded in 2021 after I received my Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a minor in College STEM Education.

...within math, science and the humanities, and I enjoy working with students of all ages. Additionally, I also enjoy helping students navigate the challenges of college, graduate school and residency applications. I have served as a tutor and teacher in a wide array of subjects for about 10 years in both formal and informal capacities. While in undergrad, I individually tutored teammates on my rowing team and other Brown students in Economics and Math. More...

I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2019, majoring in Molecular Biology-Biochemistry and minoring in History, Chemistry and Applied Statistics. I served on the executive board of a social fraternity and as an undergraduate teaching assistant for Organic Chemistry 1+2, Biology 1, Genetics, and Biology Laboratory 2. I am currently in medical school, and I enjoy helping others in their studies.

...how to tackle it. Hence, providing them with the mindset in answering future questions all by themselves. Even though I tutor people, I honestly believe that everyone is learning from each other. Knowing that students whom I teach can go ahead in their lives with confidence to answer questions that they once struggled with makes me extremely proud of them. That is what motivates me to tutor more and more students and see them succeed...

...By working with several students over the years, I have developed teaching methods dependent on the type of student I am working with. Having a solid foundation to learn and good study skills is incomparable when pursuing higher education, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. I also know learning techniques that will improve long-term retention. While attending the University of Texas at Austin, I majored in biology and completed a certificate program in the...

...Rutgers (with a 3.8 GPA) and UMDNJ-Rutgers Medical School. I was a Family Practitioner for 25 years. I have successfully mentored and tutored all levels of students for 30 years. I currently tutor SAT and ACT English at an international learning center, Biology at Assumption College and science, psychology, SAT and GRE prep, insurance, math and college entrance essays with Varsity Tutors. I try to make every session interactive and fun! My hobbies include all...