Award-Winning Neurobiology Tutors serving Phoenix, AZ

...speaker and educator with a commitment to education When I tutor, I focus on use of advance skills, tools and materials to ensure student are grasping the material and applying it to everyday life. Teaching for me comes from my heart like my children with the presence of love when teaching with intent to get positive results. As for as activities outside of academia. I enjoy reading, communicating with friends and family and community.

...the spatula to stir the eggs. plating the food. And each step must be taught and mastered before a delicious breakfast is made. Similarly, you can break academic topics into smaller parts for learning, and then build them up into a bigger picture. I have 25 years of full time teaching and tutoring Biology at Estrella Mountain Community College. My role as an instructor is to make topics understandable to students, and help them learn...

...B.S. in Biochemical Engineering (focus: wastewater treatment) from the Technological Institute of Mrida and an M.S. in Renewable Energies (bio-based technologies). I've also spent ~4 years tutoring with Varsity Tutors and leading workshops, museum visits, and science-fair coaching. Subjects I Tutor Math: Pre-algebra Calculus, Differential Equations, Statistics Physics: Classical mechanics, biophysics, instrumentation Chemistry: General, Organic, Inorganic, Analytical, Physical, Biochemistry Biology: Anatomy, Microbiology, Ecology, Genetics Specialties: Environmental engineering/biotech, wastewater treatment, renewable biological systems How I Teach First...

...passion for medicine but has also honed my ability to communicate complex concepts in an understandable and engaging manner, which I believe is crucial for an effective tutor. Throughout my academic career, I have consistently sought opportunities to support my peers in their learning endeavors. I have led study groups, participated in peer tutoring programs, and provided one-on-one assistance to fellow students struggling with challenging subjects. These experiences have reinforced my belief that the best...

...as an "SI study group leader" for three years at ASU. I have also worked as a teaching assistant for a college composition course and a biostatistics course, as well as a independant tutor in math, biology, history, and standardized test prep. More than any other experience, the three years as an SI leader helped me grow my leadership and tutoring skills, as well as my love of teaching. SI leaders use the challenges posed...

...what I'm all about. I'm here to help! So let's get those light bulbs lighting up! I started teaching as a camp counselor and thought that was great. Later, I was a substitute teacher, which was good. My favorite teaching experiences were when I was teaching assistant for an engineering class. It was highly satisfying to help the students learn about something I was passionate about, which I what I want to do here! Tutoring...

...the University of Arizona receiving a Bachelors of Science in Physiology while minoring in Sociology. I currently work as a Clinical Research Coordinator with a research facility in the Phoenix area and am in the process of applying for medical school this upcoming fall. Though new to Varsity Tutors, I have had prior experience working as a tutor for a variety of Physiology and Health Science courses. Though I primarily tutor science course at the...

...disintegrated. So, we followed the mantra Algebra is not magic, reminding the student in times when she faltered that she can think through a math problem. As long as she felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics...

...Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology and Neuroscience courses. After graduating from Texas A&M, I began a graduate program in Neuroscience at the...

...I've been involved in multiple tutoring programs since my freshman year of high school. After completing my organic chemistry course at Loyola University Chicago, my professor hired me as a TA, and I maintained that job for one year until I graduated. I am also a certified MCAT/ACT instructor. Additionally, I've spent over one year as a tutor at the tutoring center at Loyola University Chicago. I enjoy tutoring one-on-one much more than group instructing....

As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...

...Michigan State University. I majored in chemistry and chemical engineering. I have tutored subjects from general chemistry to physical chemistry, and I have a really strong background in math. I want to pass on my love for chemistry, biology, math, and engineering to students! I have been tutoring these subjects for the past three years. My tutoring style is friendly, and encouraging! I am a visual learner, and I like to teach my students concepts...

...my education. Tutoring students with different cultural and academic backgrounds has taught me to implement an individualistic approach of teaching This method would help enable each of them to learn and understand the concepts rather than just memorize. While attending undergraduate and graduate school at the University of Missouri, I worked as a TA in a Medical Microbiology and immunology lab, this experience has exposed me to teach a group rather than individuals at once. It...

...classes. I was also a research assistant in a neurobiology/biophysics laboratory for 2 years, giving me experience in communicating complex scientific ideas to both students and professional scientists in their respective fields. I am currently a PhD student at UT-Dallas in Neuroscience and am a teaching assistant for UTD. As is probably evident from my profile, I have a passion for science. I am also very passionate about helping students understand scientific principals in simple,...

I'm a recent graduate of Swarthmore College where I studied biology and psychology. I am now starting medical school and look forward to being a doctor! I have previous experience tutoring high school students and mentoring them during the college application process. I would love to tutor anyone taking IB subjects, the ACT, the MCAT, or taking any science and math courses.

...Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the George Washington University and have an extensive background in math, science, and writing. As a tutor, I will be able to work with you across a broad range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I...

...school system and at UMass Amherst, I have worked with both high school and college-aged students. As a camp counselor and neuroscience researcher, I have worked with infants and children from 2 months to 13 years of age. I take the time to help my students find the best learning style for them and tailor my teaching approach accordingly. I work to find creative ways to help students understand tough concepts. My goal is to foster...

I hold a degree in Biochemistry and Botany as well as a PhD in Life Science. I have more than two years experience teaching science to Master's/PhD students. I also work in the field of medical research. I also speak Hindi. I look forward to creating a partnership that leads to greater understanding of science concepts.... My main objective through teaching is to prepare students for careers in academia, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industry. Goal-driven learning will...

...I've had the privilege of interning at NASA, where I gained hands-on experience in problem-solving, research, and working in a collaborative, high-tech environment. Education is something I'm really passionate about, not just for the knowledge, but for the experience of learning itself. I've worked with kids of all ages, from elementary school to college, and I always aim to make lessons both informative and fun. My goal is to make sure you feel confident in...

...MCAT prep as I learned the topics myself. As someone who struggled to learn in elementary and middle school, I understand how frustrating a new concept can be, and do my best to develop individualized study plans for all my students. My goal is always to ensure that my students will eventually become academically independent with their subjects, to the point where I feel they could tutor someone else in that same content. I currently...