Award-Winning Physical Chemistry Tutors in San Antonio, TX

...first started tutoring as a freshman in college. I volunteered with a group that met at a local church and helped children with their schoolwork while their parents took classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and...

...good tutor goes above and beyond to make sure their students truly understand the material. As a former tutor, I always spent time outside the lesson to prepare materials I knew would be beneficial for my student. Although there have been improvements in the U.S. education system, a large majority of students are still being taught via rote memorization versus concept-based learning. Rote memorization is useful in learning basic facts, however, it does not allow...

...received my B.S. from Hofstra University in Chemistry accompanied with minors in both Math and Physics and my M.A. from Columbia University in Chemistry. Throughout my life I have always had an enthusiastic attitude regarding education. Since beginning tutoring in 10th grade I have assisted students in the disciplines of Math, Physics, and Chemistry. I have received many awards throughout my educational career including: Outstanding Math Skills as a Freshman, competed in Putnam Math Competition...

...am currently pursuing my PhD in Biochemistry at The Graduate Center at the City University of New York and I conduct biological pharmaceutical research on a rare genetic disorder at City College, City University of New York. Concurrent with my research and studies, I am also an Adjunct at City College, where I teach two lab courses, a Biochemistry course in the fall and a Biophysical Chemistry course in the spring. Prior to pursuing my...

...am a graduate student for a highly ranked (top 20 in the US) program for chemistry, where I taught undergraduate courses for over ten semesters. I am experienced in working both in large lecture-style environments and reviews, as well as one-on-one problem solving with students. My background is in chemistry, but I can also tutor subjects up to first and second year college math and physical sciences. I try to incorporate strategies that would use...

...1-4, geometry, pre-calculus, and can do SAT and ACT math prep. Outside of the classroom I enjoy watching football and college basketball, going to broadway shows like the Book of Mormon, Wicked, and Monty Python's Spamalot, and going to comic book conventions. After experiencing DragonCon while living in the Atlanta area, there is nothing more fun than watching people dress up in Halloween costumes when it's not Halloween. Finally, I am an avid bowler and...

I love helping people 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 at hand.

...am a proud alumnus of Elizabeth City State University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Biology, both with high honors. I am currently a professional tutor, and I enjoy tutoring science and mathematics, particularly Chemistry and Trigonometry. I also teach my students ways to study and better retain information so they will have a greater comprehension of the subject and earn a higher letter grade. I push my students to...

...graduated from Suncoast High School in Riviera Beach, FL, with an IB Diploma. I completed a dual-degree program at the University of Florida in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation as well as Zoology, with a minor in Chemistry. In college, I worked for a radioactive chemistry lab, working with isotopes in analyzing chemical levels in crop plants as well as research in fire ecology and native bird survivability. Briefly after college I worked for a state...

...every tutoring position I have experienced, whether it may be in school, dance, or martial arts, I have always LOVED to see my students grow and achieve complete success. And that is why I am teaching here at Varsity Tutors, because I am going to make sure that every student I tutor can learn from all my mistakes now, and get back results that will change their life. I have a unique teaching style. I...