Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors in Norfolk, VA

...are peer-facilitated group review sessions designed to help students succeed in historically difficult courses. I would meet with the students of each of these courses to review lecture materials, supplemental materials that I could provide, and review for tests. In my time as an SI leader, I learned I have a talent for presenting difficult information in an easy to understand fashion. I have a passion for helping students that are struggling in these courses,...

...concepts that are usually forgotten from lower levels of math that are necessary to understand current concepts. I prefer to teach students concepts in an intuitive way versus a memorization way. In the long run, understanding mathematical concepts on an intuitive level will be remembered longer and will help with higher level math down the road. I push my students to the level of accomplishment I believe they are currently capable of achieving. I feel...

...part of group of tutors assisting students, and on a professional level serving as their laboratory instructor. The highlight of each of these experiences was seeing the lightbulb switch on in their eyes as they began to grasp the concepts or problems that they wee struggling with. I currently serve as a general biology and general chemistry tutor. I earned by Biology degree while on the pre-veterinarian medicine track at Bridgewater College; I am currently...

...in college and I want you to know that with me, you're academic success is in safe hands. When I am not tutoring I am either playing video games, watching anime or going to the gym. I spend as much time as I can with my friends but it's nice to relax every once in a while. If you have any of the same interests as me feel free to strike up a conversation! I...

...a student at ODU. I major in nuclear medicine technology. I love science and math and enjoy teaching others all that I know. I have 3 years of experience in education, having been a substitute teacher at a private school in Chesapeake. I have worked with peers as well as students as young as 5 years old. I enjoy helping others take on their challenges in hopes of maybe even equipping a future tutor with...

...physics involved when analyzing biology materials. I have over a year of tutoring experience, which includes working at Lake-Sumter State College in a certified learning center, as well as independent tutoring in college chemistry. I have tutored many courses and have tutored students with varying learning styles and from diverse backgrounds. As a successful first generation college student who is now applying to medical school---and who has consequently learned firsthand how to successfully study---my tutoring...

...the learning style that works best for them. When I tutor as when I teach, I used a wide variety of tools, visual, audio and text based techniques to help a student learn. I know that not everyone learn things the same why and I do my best to approach subject from different angles. In my spare time, I play with my two kids, enjoy reading the latest novel, make baby quilts and explore the...

...have had long lasting tutoring experiences while attending ODU school in the following subjects: general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, microbiology, etc. I was an undergraduate teaching assistant for organic chemistry, biochemistry, and microbiology. I have maintained a 3.9 GPA throughout my B.S degree. I have been working with so many of these subjects that I know how to make potential students master the subjects. I will work closely with you to help you reach your...

...work full time as a Chemist for the Department of the Navy. While I can tutor a range of subjects, I feel that I would be of most use in the areas of Chemistry and Math. I believe that education is the key to creating a better society, and I try to exude this sentiment in my teaching style. I also feel that being able to explain math and science subjects in terms of real...

...a microbiology research lab. I enjoyed working with my students in a structured classroom setting; individually during office hours; and one-on-one in a microbiology research lab. In addition to teaching college students, I also was a classroom aide for kindergarten students at Margaret Beek Elementary School in Blacksburg, VA while I was an undergraduate student. My experiences as a student and teacher have been so positive, I decided to pursue my Ph.D. in Cellular and...