Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors in Lansing, MI

...Union High School, Grand Rapids. My experiences with UNHCR, as well as that at Mabarrat Um Al Hussein, and the ELS program at Union High School, have strengthened my resolve to work towards the development of education for children and young-adults around the world. I am excited by the opportunity to help advance student learning...

...the learning process! After graduation, I spent a year traveling and volunteering internationally, immersing myself in a variety of cultures. Currently, I am a full-time AmeriCorps member, where I serve in a charter school tutoring 5th - 8th grade students in mathematics. I enjoy engaging with students in all subjects, from algebra to Spanish to...

...Microbiology at Michigan State University. While there, I held multiple laboratory research positions. In addition, I held a paid position as a biology lab instructor. My strengths are in life sciences such as: biology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, and microbiology. However, I am skilled in chemistry, organic chemistry, US history, and test prep (ACT/ SAT/ GRE).

...pattern, and the student should be the one setting the pace and not the tutor. In my teaching I focus on the ‘understanding’ and not just ‘memorization’ of content, so my students successfully use it whenever needed. Having taken many standardized test myself, I know that it takes more than just knowing the content to...

...and volunteering in academic settings for over three years. I also studied abroad in Santander, Spain for seven weeks which has given me a wide range of experiences in various cultures. Recently I graduated with a B.S. in Biomedical Sciences and a B.A. in Spanish from Western Michigan University with plans to attend medical school....

...General Chemistry I and II for two semesters each and have taught CPR, AED, First Aid to Salt Lake City Citizens. I have always enjoyed teaching, specifically being able to teach one-on-one. Connecting with students, making them feel comfortable to express concerns, and then being able to pinpoint and fix the issue that is stopping...

...inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of the world around me and to help others do the same, whether in the form of writing a paper, passing a test or understanding new concepts. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology or writing. In my spare...

...achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the future, though I am certainly happy to explain things outright when necessary. Outside of academics I have passion for open water swimming, a penchant for knitting, and a...

...a hands-on style that lets students work through problems with assistance first, and then on their own. This style allows the student to become confident in his/her knowledge of the material and face new problems with that same confidence. Each student is different and I do my best to quickly learn what works best for...

...began a summer job teaching middle school and high school age students at a math and science summer program. For the last year, I have been working through Texas A&M University as a tutor for student athletes in most science and psychology courses, as well as some writing courses. One of my main focuses as...