...this philosophy, finding creative ways to approach complex concepts. For example, I might steer a writing student studying organic chemistry to explain a reaction as a narrative of molecular interactions, rather than beginning with a complex problem. In the context of shifting careers, I have also taken a number of standardized tests, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, and MCAT. My approach with these tests emphasizes strategy over content; a particular vocabulary word may or may not...
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...prior life experiences that can affect learning. This understanding allows me to help students manage their test-taking anxiety and challenge any negative beliefs that get in their way. I believe that intelligence is not fixed (and this idea is backed by neuroscience) and that anyone can improve by working smart, regardless of where they started. One of the challenges of MCAT preparation is integrating the content from the science courses taken in college simply due...
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...Cell and Developmental Biology. I have tutored college students extensively throughout the past three years. I enjoy research and have conducted three studies, one of which was focused on the effectiveness of tutoring methods in the sciences. In my experience, learning how to study effectively can result in significant improvements, and I have extensive experience in this area both through working with students and research. As such, my goal is to help my students become...
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...a MS (Molecular Biology), MHS (Medical Laboratory Sciences) and MD (Microbiology and Immunology), with more than 10 years teaching experience. I have used didactic lectures, clinical and laboratory training to teach medical, dental, medical laboratory technical and nursing graduate students. In addition, I have medical research experience in gastroenterology as a postdoctoral fellow. I am passionate about discussing science with students interested in learning and advancing science. Will help master the subject you feel challenging.
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...I have several years of training as a resident physician in internal medicine and I am currently in the process of finishing that training. Prior to that I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and Cell Science, with a minor in Classical Studies, from the University of Florida (Go Gators!). I have honed my tutoring experience through several non-traditional avenues over the years. In residency, working with junior residents and teaching them clinical...
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...upbeat atmosphere, working alongside students to identify issues in learning and developing a plan to address these problems as a team. Having been a biology student, I understand that it is a challenging subject for many, and I love to not only share my passion but also share encouragement based on personal experience. In addition to my interests in biology and neuroscience, I have a wide range of hobbies including writing (both scientific and fiction),...
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...admissions. After undergraduate training, I was accepted to University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio and will graduate with my M.D. in May 2016. During undergrad I tutored students in genetics, organic chemistry, biology, anatomy, and writing. I love anatomy and physiology! I tutor with a lot of encouragement, quizzing, and repetition of key concepts. Learning anatomy is like learning a new language and it is a fun challenge! In my spare time I...
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...served as a note taker for the General Biology course, a tutor for the Cell Biology course, and a tutor for a Biochemistry course for graduate students. After college, I attended the University of Pittsburgh for graduate school and earned my PhD in Cellular and Molecular Pathology. During graduate school I was a mentor for a junior high school student in a summer program and helped her design and execute a research project examining a...
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...Core exams in all subjects while helping them to develop better study skills, writing skills, Organizational skills and much more; and tutoring High School and College students in Science. As a classroom instructor I prepared students for the MCAT exam with Examkrackers where I taught all of the exam sections (for the New MCAT); I have worked as a Teachers Assistant for Anatomy and Physiology at Cal Tech in California; and Residential Life course at...
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...Louis University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Master of Medical Science from Drexel University, combined with my two years of experiences as a high school teacher, my educational background and diverse experiences allow me to make a substantial positive contribution to the young minds that I tutor. While at SLU, I took almost every graduate course that was offered in the Cellular and Molecular Biology curriculum. I also wrote the current...
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...Boston in 2013 to pursue research with the Belfer Institute at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute after graduating with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in French from Allegheny College. Outside of my PhD work, I am an avid skier, runner, traveler and beach goer. My experience as a teacher spans from my responsibilities as a graduate teaching fellow in Instructional Biology at Boston University and my role as a research mentor of undergraduate students. I...
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...and graduating with Highest Distinction and Phi Beta Kappa. She was awarded several departmental awards in organic chemistry during her time at IU. After her time at Indiana University-Bloomington, she worked as Lead Clinical Informatics Specialist (scribe) and later a Clinical Documentation Specialist at Oak Street Health, a network of primary care clinics for adults on Medicare. Tola is now a medical student at Harvard Medical School. Tola has been teaching and tutoring for the...
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...background with extensive experience and skills will make me a good fit for helping your student. I finished medical school in Pakistan in 2014. During my medical school, I also shifted gears toward research to learn the basics. I worked with the Department of Community Health at Aga Khan Hospital, Karachi. My responsibilities included patient interviews for data gathering across multiple hospitals, organizing, coding and generation of the database. It was involved in various epidemiological...
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If you are interested in a tutor with over 8 years of experience teaching Chemistry, Biology, and MCAT with a caring, supportive approach, then please contact me. My aim is always to raise the achievements of my pupils beyond their own expectations with challenging and rewarding lessons.
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I studied physics, neuroscience, and mathematics at a top 5 liberal arts college and I am currently studying and conducting medical research at the University of Pennsylvania. I have over 8 years of experience tutoring both kids and adults in math and science.
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...and do so within a university with leading, prominent scientists in their field. With skills conducive to my field such as bioinformatic comparative analysis, performing polymerase chain reactions, DNA sequencing and analysis, bacterial plating, as well as standard laboratory bench techniques (e.g. aseptic procedure, microscopy, etc.), I am entirely capable of learning more. Of course, I realize that just as my interests have evolved from high school, they will continue to progress further into subjects...
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...as the Armenian Genocide. I have also competed for the All-American Trapshooting Team and represented the USA in international trapshooting events. I have coached, mentored, and tutored students of all ages and am very patient as I want every student to succeed. My teaching methods and styles depend on the student's desires and abilities. I have presented several poster presentations for scientific conferences and am happy to sculpt an ideal poster for you. I truly...
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...I and II. I attended classes and lead students in group review sessions to help them prepare for exams. I was also engaged in Organic Chemistry research and was lucky enough to be part of a publication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. At the end of Undergrad, I attended William Carey College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated with my D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) degree this last year (2018). I am passionate...
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...Distinction. While at Georgetown, I completed the pre-medical track and minored in Math. I'm an experienced standardized test taker, and I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic potential! I have tutored elementary school through college students in reading comprehension, math, SAT prep, and chemistry, and even started an afterschool engineering program for elementary school students. I am a strong proponent of framing intelligence as a muscle that is strengthened over time rather than...
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The student definitely seems to have made important improvements in her writing, especially in maintaining a coherent narrative thread and logical flow. If she practices enough to become comfortable with the 25-minute time limit, she is in a strong position to score higher than her first effort. Her performance in the writing multiple choice section today was commendable.
The student has a written portion of his final tomorrow - We wrote down the main ideas of the beginning, middle and end of the story in English, then worked on a rough draft of the summary in Spanish. I left him with tips on what verb tense to think in, cohesive paragraph structure, and reminder to work in the vocabulary his teacher will look for. We will meet over the weekend to review for his final exam.
We covered several conceptual questions in chapter 10. We also meticulously worked through the half-reaction method. He seems to be getting the material. I think he is progressing nicely. We will meet one more time before his final on Wednesday.
We went over the basics of force, centripetal motion, waves, optics, and conservation of energy with him, consulting a study guide and working on practice problems as necessary. His final will be multiple choice, and he had a decent working knowledge of certain concepts. I assigned him the leftover problems in the study guide and emphasized comfort and understanding of the equations above everything else, as I think this is the quickest way to improve physics test performance.
I managed to have the student sit down and work with me for a majority of the session. I am starting to get him to sound out the word and draw the letters, which is a great improvement. We are getting him into first grade work, and I am very happy that he is willing to work with me on those problems. Writing words is a big step in a positive direction.
Physics: Reviewed homework problems on electric forces, electric fields, free body diagrams, Chapter Capacitance, Current, Resistance: potential energy and capacitance, conventional current, charge carriers, drift velocity, AC/DC.