Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors serving Alexandria, VA

Hello! I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in human biology! I'm well-studied in biology and chemistry, having taken graduate courses in undergrad. I also took many classes in literature and English while in school, as it's one of my passions. I have lots of experience mentoring and teaching children ages 5-18, and am so excited to help you learn!

...was in a year off between high school and college. I tutored SAT prep, a subject that causes ire in the eyes of many a college applicant, but was honestly one of the more "fun" parts of my application. It was great to see how my students could eventually come around to seeing standardized tests as a puzzle, rather than a chore. I've since spent several semesters as an Introductory Chemistry TA during my undergrad...

...tutor for about 2 years. I have worked with a wide range of students, from elementary students as well as tutoring at the college level for upper level science courses. Being a recent college graduate, I believe I am able to connect with students more easily and understand their perspective when approaching difficult topics. I am patient with my students and always do my preparation before a lesson so that my time with the student...

...science and high school chemistry teacher, currently taking a break from the classroom. I specialize in STEM subjects, literature and critical reading, and test prep. I earned my BS in Biology at the University of Dallas - a Great Books liberal arts college. I am a strong proponent of interdisciplinary, self-directed learning. In my work as a teacher, I make it a priority to help my students discover a love of learning, the skills to...

...school some day. I grew up in New York and have always been into sports and movies. I played football and rugby in high school. I have continued to play rugby throughout college and graduate school. I attended Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania where I received my Bachelor's of Science degree in the Health Sciences major. Additionally, I have since received my Master's degree in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. I specialize in science and...

...achieved many personal riding goals in addition to teaching younger riding students the ropes of riding. After my year of training, I took a job with an equestrian product company. I assisted in marketing, sales, and operations management. I truly missed teaching and inspiring students; therefore, I began to teach some riding lessons again as well as help tutor students. While I enjoy tutoring many subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring science and more...

...began attending the University of Maryland, College Park as a post-baccalaureate student seeking a second degree in General Biology (B.S.), which I obtained in August 2016. My extensive educational background and previous research experiences at WRAIR and Johns Hopkins gave me the opportunity to learn how to communicate complex scientific ideas through discussions, presentations, and writing. I would like to apply the knowledge I have obtained about the molecular, biomolecular, and cellular levels of biology...

...issues along with the traditional subject. I have done private tutoring on the side, and successfully watched my students development into independent and confident individuals. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Science and Math. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I believe that...

...Pathogenic Bacteriology and Food Microbiology. In addition, to teaching I also lead study groups in Microbiology and instructed students in independent research projects. I am currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Maryland, College Park, where I conduct research in food safety and Microbiology. In this position, I am the lead Microbiologist in a USDA-funded project which examines the safety of pre-harvest produce in organic agricultural environments. In the position, I also train and...

...and classes that people in my community could attend to earn extra credit in their university-approved classes. My supervisors on the team provided consistent feedback on the clarity of my teaching, language use, and public speaking skills. Various workshops were filmed and then reviewed, giving me direct insight into areas for improvement. I take extreme pride in being able to help others learn, but it also helps me to strengthen my own knowledge on various...

...I am a recent graduate of the University of Arkansas, with a Bachelors of Science in Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences. I was also a student note taker and tutor for the Center for Educational Access during my last five semesters. I have a passion for learning and teaching, and especially enjoy subjects in the math/science discipline. I have been living in the DMV since June 2015, and definitely miss my outdoor adventures in the...

...have worked with a wide variety of learners including students teachers just about to go out and teach science classes themselves as professional educators. Throughout my time as an educator, I have grown with my students and learned a fair amount about how students learn and some of the common roadblocks faced when confronting challenging topics. One of my favored methods in how to get past those barriers is to unpack an abstract concept (such...

...and I just recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, where I majored in Biology and minored in Chemistry. Currently, I am applying to medical school while taking a gap year to fulfill my lifelong dream of performing as a professional flying trapeze artist. I am passionate about science, politics, and community service, and feel strongly that learning, teaching, and mentoring is an essential part of the human experience. It fills me with...

...with early childhood learners. I love helping little learners to read, write, teaching English, Maths, Science, Social Science, History, and other professional advanced subjects. My students can expect to have fun while learning. I use various tools like flashcards, books, related study materials, resources, whiteboards, questionnaires, quizzes, etc. during my class which actually are very helpful for learners. Outside of academia, I love sports, music, playing basketball and enjoying nature with my family.

...After successfully expressing and purifying the various domains of the enzyme (protein), I did protein crystallization experiments and luckily got highly diffracting protein crystals. Then, the crystals were subjected to X-ray diffraction experiments, diffraction data were collected, and finally, the 3-dimesional structure of the protein of interest was solved using the molecular replacement technique. It was my supervisor who solved the structure, since solving a structure was too advanced for me. In addition, I did...

...American University in Washington D.C. with a bachelor's in Psychology and a minor in Public Health. I value the idea that not all students learn by one teaching style. Therefore I make it a priority to cater my tutoring style to the needs of the individual. I worked in lab, classroom, and clinical settings to grasp psychological and health concepts throughout my undergrad time. However, I also hold a passion for writing and helping people...

I am a recent graduate of Brandeis University where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time...

...to succeed, given the right support and encouragement. I strive to create a positive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their difficulties. My approach is student-centered, focusing on building a strong foundation of understanding before moving on to more advanced topics. I use a variety of teaching methods, including visual aids, practical examples, and interactive activities, to cater to different learning styles. Moreover, I emphasize the importance of developing...

...I Master degree in nursing and healthcare administration. In addition, I have two more classes before I complete my Doctorate in healthcare administration. My favorite teaching subjects are nursing, administrative and health topics. On this platform I am teaching healthcare administration, nursing, psychology, and anatomy and physiology. Integrity, fairness and courageousness are three words to describe me and my working practice. Having to make morally conscious decisions everyday, I make ever effort to do the...

...student at New York University. I am working towards my Bachelor of Science in Neurolinguistics with a minor in Public Health as well as a focus on pre-medical studies. I am also a coxswain on the NYU Crew team and practice every morning, either in the gym or on the river. Since 2013, I have worked as a lifeguard, a summer camp counselor, and as a private tutor in both English and Spanish and a...