Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Spring Valley, NV

...support last minute cramming as the primary learning method of content for students as it does not lead to retention of material, mastery of larger themes, or the ability to differentiate between subtle differences when problem-solving on tests and exams. I will help my clients when they need extra sessions before Final Exams and AP Exams, but those who have been working the hardest throughout the school year to regularly improve will get preference over...

I am an undergraduate sophomore at Yale University. Though I have been in New England for the past couple of years, I am originally from Las Vegas, NV. Aside from my academic interests in Physics, Calculus, and Chemistry, distance running and flying are my two passions. I believe empathy to be the most important quality in a tutor and something I emphasize in my own tutoring.

...to auditory, visual, read/write, and kinesthetic learners to the best of her or his abilities. A teacher also has the will and the ability to show proper emotion, realizing that genuine emotions are an effective and personal means of communication. And last but certainly not least, a teacher must know the importance of being humble. Teaching is a humbling profession and I learned a new thing about myself or the art of teaching every day....

I graduated from Chapman University with magne cum laude honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I then worked as a chemist for a year and am now currently pursuing medical school. As a tutor , my goal is to show students how to improve their study habits and become self-sufficient in their academic careers.

...of the Regents Scholar Student Board, and as a "small group" leader through multiple organizations. I am a member of the sorority Pi Beta Phi and held the positions of Historian, Senior Transition Leader, and member of the Leadership and Nominating Committee during my undergraduate years. As far as tutoring goes, I offer my services to students of all ages and in numerous subjects. I particularly enjoy tutoring the STEM subjects. I also thoroughly enjoy...

...& SCIENCE in a whole NEW way & perspective & my sessions are FUN, not BORING like an atypical Classroom often tends to be! Students want / wish / desire to KNOW how exactly this applies to real LIFE & the REAL World, ... I'm able to do that & relate it DIRECTLY to YOU! I've worked many job types over the years & tutored COUNTLESS Students! Use my vast EXPERIENCE & World knowledge for...

...Department. My passion for tutoring started in 6th grade. That year, I decided that I wanted to take the trip from California to Cooperstown, New York, when Tony Gwynn was to be a sure first ballot Hall of Fame selection. I came up with a plan to begin tutoring 2nd and 3rd grade students, to make enough money, to make my dream trip happen. I was successful, but more importantly, I learned that I had...

...of what students need in order to succeed. The great educators in my life taught me that an education is the gateway to success and happiness, I am proud to be living proof of this. I have made it my life's mission to be a role model and an advocate of all students who desire and deserve to achieve their dreams through furthering their education. I completed a bachelor of arts degree from the California...

...sciences. My favorite subject to tutor is chemistry and this can run from biochemistry to physical chemistry. I enjoy chemistry because it's the core and crossroads of all the sciences and a good understanding of topics here can be applied to so many different practical and theoretical components of various jobs and everyday life. My teaching style is to try to tether concepts to real world examples which helps take the concepts from being abstract...

...educator with a Doctorate in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University, I am committed to helping students excel in subjects such as algebra, chemistry, and biology. My tutoring experience includes working with middle and high school students, where I focus on understanding each student's unique learning style and tailoring lessons to address their specific needs. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring complex concepts. My enthusiasm for...

...what one considers the "norm" allows people to slip through the cracks. I have found that I am not the most effective teacher unless I coax students to revisit material that did not make sense to them in class. My experience has been primarily with freshmen scientists and non-majors in general science courses, so the majority of them have not developed a comfort with the material and do not feel welcome asking questions for clarity...

...an immigrant family, where I naturally took on the role of assisting with academic challenges. In college, I expanded my teaching skills as a teaching assistant and peer tutor for the First-Year Experience (writing section) course and General Chemistry. These roles have honed my ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively. I am enthusiastic about helping students of all ageskids, teens, and adultsimprove their English or learn Mandarin. While I tutor a broad range...

...incredibly rewarding. My teaching philosophy centers on clarity, patience, and curiosity. I aim to meet students where they are, build trust, and foster an environment where they feel comfortable asking questions and engaging actively. I believe that learning is not about memorization, but about understanding, and once students feel empowered in that process, progress tends to follow naturally. Outside of academics, I enjoy running, pottery, and spending time in nature. I also volunteer in medical...

You the student come first! I answer to Varsity Tutors and to your parent/parents but I work for you.

...to teaching assistant positions at the University of Wisconsin and Michigan State University, Dr. Hoaglund has taught hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, environmental geology, and glacial / climate geology at the University of Michigan and Bloomsburg University. He held a research faculty position at the Pennsylvania State University. His research involves mathematical modeling of hydrogeological and geochemical phenomenon, usually at regional scales, including climate-hydrologic models at PSU, and completing the US Geological Survey (USGS) Regional Aquifer Systems...

...subjects, I am most passionate about human anatomy and physiology, biology, organic chemistry. Learning the techniques and formulas to succeed in education is really important and I will try to do everything to help you achieve your goals. I believe that getting the basics down are one of the most important foundations in education. In my spare time, I try to go to the gym, get engaged in community service and volunteer at the hospital.

...University of California, Merced, where I received Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. I have experience tutoring students from the elementary school level to young adults in high school. The subjects areas I have tutored range from Organic Chemistry and Cellular Biology to English and Mathematics. My goal in tutoring students is to specialize a learning method which not only aides the student in learning the subject material but also that provides them with understanding...

I am a lifelong learner and educator. I have a philosophy that every person has the ability to learn new information even when it seems that it's out of their reach. When you believe there is a goal you can not achieve call on me and I will coach you towards your success!

...our studies, our personal lives, and in the lives of others- we just have to take that initiative. Taking the initiative to seek a tutor to assist in your educational goals requires dedication and courage. As a physician who has had extensive educational experience, I am very passionate about learning, teaching, and helping others. I look forward to helping you grow, unlock your full potential and surpass your goals! A little information about myself -...

...two different institutions, as well as on a private basis. I am a graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and also received a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, though most of my experience is with primary and secondary students. I also tutor in test prep, including ACT Reading/Writing, SAT...