Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...mastering a topic. My tutoring approach takes 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...

...school (native Chicagoan), I was enrolled in a two year practical nursing program. At the beginning of my second year in the program, I was hired as a tutor to help other nursing students. I developed a passion to help others improve academic performance. I tutored small groups as well as one-on-one sessions. I reviewed...

...University in St. Louis in 2010 with a B.A in Women and Gender Studies. In addition to my writing-intensive major, I took a well-rounded premedical course load with some of my favorite classes being physiology, anatomy, organic chemistry and microbiology. I have always loved teaching and editing papers. My experience includes helping my sister with...

...for the MCAT, an exam very centered around reading portions of research articles and understanding figures. Although I have not tutored for the MCAT before joining the Varsity Tutors platform, I have served as a Teaching Assistant for a large introductory biology and genetics course at WUSTL, and have experience teaching science at a higher...

...Psychology and Natural Science and minors in Communication, Mathematics, and Chemistry. I began tutoring nine years ago as an afterschool and weekend math and science tutor for high schoolers through a federally funded Educational Talent Search program and have tutored students ranging from middle school through university since then. I have also been a department...

...compliments the child's extra-curricular life as much as possible. Studying and working in education has shown me that it is a challenging and rewarding career, but I believe my track record of dedication and hard work in both elements suggests that I can meet its demands. As a teaching assistants support classroom teachers to provide...

...other students. I don't believe in just teaching individuals the facts, but I enjoy helping them to also develop their innate learning abilities. My approach would center on encouragement and mutual respect above all else. I attended Crossroads College Preparatory School for seventh through twelfth grades. After one year at Reed College in Portland, Oregon,...

...and love every minute of it! While I have worked with students from Elementary School level to College students, I thoroughly enjoy, and I'm an expert working with students in Middle School and High School. I can meet with students individually, or in a group setting. My favorite subjects are Literature and Conversational Spanish. I...

...my Ph.d and teaching experience in the US. I have tremendous experience in teaching basic concepts of microbiology and biochemistry using lab experiments. My teaching philosophy/tutoring is a mix of demonstrator and facilitator style. I love to swim and dance and spend lots of time doing things with my kids like arts, crafts and sports.

...passion. In my journey to become a physician, I understand how important academics are and the impact someone can have just by helping. There are techniques that I use to problem-solve all the time because certain professors took the time with me. Those techniques are what I hope to pass on to fellow students. Currently,...

...in Biochemistry from Cornell University (with honors and distinction) and a PhD in Biochemistry from The Rockefeller University, although my training also encompasses neuroscience, genetics, and molecular biology. I'm enthusiastic about science, but more importantly, I approach my tutoring sessions with a sense of humor, and I have a creative style to help students better...

...am a current sophomore at Macalester College, MN, and am working towards a degree in Biology. During the school year, I tutor my peers and members of the Macalester neighborhood. My favorite part of tutoring is helping others gain confidence in themselves and their abilities, and providing them a foundation upon which to succeed.... I use the first session to get to know the student, their goals, strengths, and areas where they wish to see improvement.

I am motivated daily by a deep desire to learn about and understand the world around me.

...science, learning, and teaching! I received my undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Duke University. While at Duke, I was a teacher's assistant for Honor's General Chemistry. As such, I spent time working with a great group of students to learn the basic principles of chemistry. After college, I worked in a laboratory for 2 years...

...understand material that they have trouble working through on their own. Everyone learns differently and there is a way to teach everyone once you breakdown the information to its most basic concepts and build up from there. I am sure that together we can set you on the right path to understanding the subject matter...

...My name is Matthew, but I go by Matt. I am a medical student at SLU school of medicine. It is my personal goal to guide others to become well rounded individuals who succeed at all that they do. My tutoring style will consist of technical training, but also a personal touch to emphasize how...

...with Varsity Tutors because I enjoy the challenge of teaching others. My experience in tutoring students first began when I was in high school. During this time, I worked at an after-school math center tutoring in elementary through high school math. In college, I majored in biology, and I had the opportunity to serve as...

...sophomore majoring in Biomedical Engineering and Economics at Washington University in St. Louis. I went to St. Thomas Aquinas High School on the border between Massachusetts and New Hampshire and graduated with highest honor. I have started tutoring since my high school career. In high school, I have been tutoring middle school and high school...

...Webster Groves, MO, a suburb southwest of Saint Louis, MO. I have lived here since 1991 when I came to work at Monsanto Company as a Senior Scientist. I grew up in Chicago, IL and I graduated from the University of Chicago with a PhD in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology. I have a family with...

...spent the two years following my graduation teaching introductory biology to freshman in Harlingen, Texas. I recently moved back to St. Louis to eventually pursue a doctorate in Physical Therapy. My interests include anything biology related, nutrition, food of all kinds, and reading. Additionally, I am a certified Les Mills BodyCombat instructor and enjoy instructing...