Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA

...life. In high school, most of my teaching experience came from annual basketball camps that the varsity team would hold for elementary-age players. In college, I gained plenty of experience on the academic side of teaching, as I was a TA for an introductory computer programming class, a paid peer tutor for physics, and, for three years, the treasurer of a Duke-based high school tutoring organization. I am very invested in my students' success, and...

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I am a junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying in an accelerated bachelor in health science/ master in Physician Assistant Studies program.

...interviews, etc. These problems cannot be avoided by just being intelligent. Even doing research in these areas can be daunting, as the internet, full of useful information as it is, provides both wise and foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just...

...years. I currently work in an evolutionary genetics and molecular parasitology laboratory at University of Pittsburgh. I worked as a tutor for three years during college tutoring cell physiology and genetics classes. I am very hands-on, have a great sense of humor, and am very patient. My method of teaching revolves around working through the problem with the student, and then having the student explain their answers to me by walking me through their thought...

...our future relies on our children. My hope is that I can provide the belief to each child that I tutor they can do it!. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Science, Literature, Theatre and Art. I am passionate about helping students because it brings me so much joy when they come to an understanding of the material presented. They get it! They figured it out! It...

...fun interactive way, using inquiry-based learning techniques. Passionate teacher committed to high quality student learning experience. Two years of experience teaching biology and chemistry to high school students at a Parochial school. Plenty of one-on-one and small classroom teaching experience with students ranging from middle school through graduate level. Have PhD in biomedical sciences and seeking to share the knowledge, ignite an interest in STEM fields and make difference in the student's life.

...a Biology tutor for both the AP Biology Test as well as the SAT Subject Test for Biology for the last two summers through Maine Prep, one of Maine's premier test-preparation companies. At Maine Prep I learned about what it takes to be a successful tutor, and I also learned about the satisfaction that one can gain from helping students understand previously unknown concepts. Now that I'm in the Pittsburgh area I would love to...

...and showing others how it can be used in real-life. I am also eager to take a mentorship role with clients by discussing my career path, goal setting, and tips for success that I have learned along the way. I strive to see each and every client succeed in his or her aspirations in academia and life. In my spare time, I enjoy fitness oriented activities including weightlifting, yoga, cycling, and running. Outside of these,...

...schoolers to university students, for 8 years now. I hold a Master's degree in Kinesiology, and am passionate about education, health and fitness. I have an "A for effort" approach to teaching and am known to be an enthusiastic teacher by most of my students. I also have really high teacher ratings from both colleges I have taught at, and made it to Illinois top 100 teachers honor roll 3 years in a row.

...peers and underclassmen with their coursework. With those experiences, I've learned to truly show one's propensity in a subject, you must be able to explain complex concepts in simple terms. My two degrees, Natural Science and History and Philosophy of Science, have given me the capacity to approach a variety of fields with an assortment of techniques. The diversity of my skillsets encourages me to help break down the challenges students face with challenging topics,...

...came a lot of my fears in school. It's important to learn how someone solves problems and what their interest is to find a relate-able method to begin tutoring with. I have a bachelors in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I'm currently raising my young son and supplementing my time with tutoring. I like to cook since I spent time working as a chef. I read frequently, including literature and science fiction. I look...

I graduated with honors from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Biology. I developed a passion for teaching others through undergraduate tutoring and assistant teaching while at Pitt. I look forward to helping students reach their academic goals and potential, mainly in science courses and in preparation for the MCAT.

...learning is fun and easier. As I am a tutor of math, I believe in practice which builds confidence. Complimenting their successes and showing them step-by-step when there are issues builds their confidence. One last thing scrap paper is your friend. I have a Masters degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from University of North Carolina, Masters in Microbiology from Duquesne University and Bachelors in Medical Technology from the University of Pittsburgh. I enjoy math....

I think it's important to help out and give back to my community. I enjoy teaching and seeing that light of understanding come on in a persons eye when they grasp a concept they were having problems with before.... Introduce ourselves and backgrounds, and then see where the beginning competencies are and what needs worked on.... Get them interested in the subject and spark curiosity in said subject. I'll relate what we are learning to something...

...am attending a dental residency in Pittsburgh, and as such, my proclivity is towards science-related topics such as all things biology, pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, etc. and rendering these subjects towards a clinic-focused perspective. I have also tutored reading, writing, and public speaking courses, and have experience with GRE. On the side, you would hopefully find me at the gym, playing some football, volleyball, or any sport outside or inside either with a guitar or crochet...

...a Master of Arts in teaching secondary science. I have been teaching for 3 years in a traditional classroom and also have experience as an outdoors educator. I think teaching works best when the teacher has time to get to know how the student learns and introduce them to concepts in a variety of ways. I am a certified science and middle school social studies teacher, but also have experience with math and reading.

...about how to gauge students' understanding, teach tough subjects, plan activities, provide flashcards and the best possible study materials, and make the most of the students' time. I love tutoring because I know how much a tutor's patience one-on-one can make the difference. I love sharing my study tips and test-taking strategies so they can study efficiently and make the best use of their time to get that desired result. I want students to feel...

...Pittsburgh Plate Glass (PPG) as an analytical chemist in the chromatography department. My job at PPG allows me to use my chemistry skills every day to analyze incoming samples and keep my chemistry knowledge fresh. My goal as a tutor is to ensure that students get the knowledge they need to not only pass a test, but to understand the material in a way that will help them use their knowledge for future classes and...

...of Science in Chemical Engineering. I also have a Bachelor and Honor's degree from the University of South Carolina, graduating cum laude. My goal is to explore and solidify my students' understanding of the fundamentals of chemical engineering. My focus lies in breaking down the theories and principles of Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, and Thermodynamics. In doing so, I provide my students with comprehensive practice examples that elucidate the core aspects of the discipline.