Award-Winning Physical Chemistry Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...the research triangle of North Carolina. I attended Boston College for my undergraduate education, majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Medical Humanities. I attend Tufts University School of Medicine for my M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Next year I will pursue my PhD at Duke University. I love helping tutor and work with students of all ages, helping them to improve their understanding of material and their grades/scores. I hope we can work together to help...

...keeps students from being overwhelmed with background information and helps them feel like they can tackle homework and practice problems on their own. I am currently on my gap year before medical school. I've taken the MCAT twice, first scoring a 515 and then a 518. Since then I have been tutoring in all MCAT subjects and I am confident I could help a student reach any score goal. I am comfortable working with students...

...and leave the battle in victory, not resignation. I've been speaking French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus)....

...this shared journey with each student--from fostering motivation in a hesitant student to mentoring them as they build confidence and persist in a subject. Anatomy and physiology courses are my favorites to tutor because the body is an infinite source of knowledge and wonder. Every time I reopen my trusty textbook or now-tattered notebook, a previously undiscovered concept or once struggle point reveals itself. That's magical to me, and I hope it will be for...

...Kiwanis Family. I love working with kids and I love science, so being a tutor is a perfect fit! I have been tutoring since the beginning of high school and I have worked with students who learn best in different ways, so I can tailor my explanations to make sure the student understands everything. I know that this is not always possible in a classroom setting because one person is often teaching 20+ students, so...

...sciences, as well as successfully completed standardized tests including CNA, ACT, NREMT-B, NREMT-P, MCAT, and USMLE Step I. I love breaking down complex concepts to make them more approachable. I currently hold my certification in long-term substitute teaching and have taught over a year of middle school and high school sciences. I also provide GRE tutoring at a local prison, tutor students grades 3rd - 12th in math and sciences, as well as previous experience...

Organic Chemistry PhD Candidate. Actively pursuing research to discover new organic methods and the synthesis of complex molecules.

...the SAT. Tutoring essay composition is a special pleasure of mine. While grammar conventions and structural considerations are important elements of writing, I strive to help students find their unique written voice. If you're looking for a tutor who makes a point of being patient and understanding students with extenuating circumstances, we might be a good fit! In my free time, I love to cook and tinker with audio synthesis software. I'm currently preparing my...

I love teaching science and I hope to pass on my love for learning to my students! No problem is too big that can't be solved if we work together. I look forward to meeting you and helping you reach your goals. :)

...subjects, including : calculus I, calculus II, pre-calculus, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. I also tutored students in various chemistry subjects as well as physics I and II. After graduating from Gannon University, I moved to Richmond, VA to get my PhD in Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. At VCU, I took several graduate level chemistry courses that have sharpened my expertise, as well as engaging in graduate level research for the past five years, specializing...

I am a doctorate in Chemistry and master's in software systems. Since graduation, I have tutored many students in Chemistry and computer science as a hobby and to encourage students to show case strengths in Chemistry and Computer Science. In my spare time, I enjoy Jogging that which enriches my life along with yoga and meditation.

Science education is one of my greatest passions. I have loved teaching in many different capacities and want to further the education of others to help them become successful in their endeavors. I believe that anyone can learn given the proper attention, resources, and work.

...those. With teaching, I believe in meeting students where they are and going from there. When students learn concepts like trigonometry in math or moles and functional groups in chemistry, they often think, "I'll never use this in real life." But this perspective overlooks something crucial. It misses the fact that the act of learning how to do math and the process of learning these subjects establishes a new kind of brain wiring - a...

...at math. While the majority of my work experience is education I have successfully designed, developed and implemented processes to educate blind and visually impaired students. With my knowledge of engineering, math and special education I hope to assist individuals to learn math, science and reading. While educating students I focus on three goals: 1) teaching them the subject matter from the ground up approach; 2) helping the student to develop strategies to be more...

IT worker and professional home cook. I've helped other students learn math ever since high school. I tutored all throughout college, and I still love teaching. I received my bachelor's from Kennesaw State University, and nowadays when I'm not working I spend my time working out, cooking, or studying for certifications.

...high school and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Havana. While in Cuba, I worked as a research technician in immunology and plant science, gaining hands-on experience in biological research. After moving to the US in 2002, I worked as a high school Biology teacher in Miami, FL, and Durham, NC. During this time, I completed my teaching certificates and taught Honors and AP Biology classes, enriching my teaching skills...

I love when the information clicks with a student and they finally understand a concept.

...to Durham, North Carolina. My motivation to be an effective tutor comes from my academic struggles and a fixed mindset on my capabilities as a student. In the past, I tutored at-risk and adjudicated youth in high school math, science, and language arts. My style focuses on distilling difficult concepts and enhancing learning through their application while considering individual strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles. I advocate for understanding and being able to apply the material,...

...a lifetime student of organic chemistry and chemistry in general. My passion has always been to help student excel in chemistry, especially organic chemistry which has endless applications in the present word. I started by tutoring my own children in high school and helped my daughter graduate with a BS in chemical engineering at North Carolina State University and my son as an electrical engineer from the same college. Organic chemistry bogs down students if...

...with students and share relevant stories or reference some of the things in their lives to help them more easily make connections to more difficult concepts. I am patient enough to let students find their own way to the answers and feel good about the process. My goal is to develop students' skills and self reliance so that I become unnecessary. I have worked in tutoring centers working with students from elementary to college level...