Top Physical Chemistry Tutors serving Troy
Christy: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...effort it takes to recall that information later. I work with students to develop their study skills and deepen their understanding of how to learn during and after tutoring sessions. I apply cognitive-constructivism learning theory during our sessions, requiring students to take on an active role during the learning process. How students learn largely depends on how their minds make sense of the material, and that only works if the student is motivated to improve...
Education & Certification
Northern Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Graphic Design
Northern Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Western Michigan University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Western Michigan University - Doctor of Philosophy, Earth Science Teacher Education

Jennifer: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...enjoyed educating others. As an informal science educator, I enjoy helping people discover and appreciate the intricacies and beauty of science and mathematics. Throughout college I worked as a math tutor helping students with courses calculus and above. Once in graduate school, I had my first teaching opportunity as a teaching assistant for Honors General Chemistry. I strove to utilize the lessons I learned as a math tutor during my first teaching assistant position at...
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Western Washington University - Bachelors, Chemistry and Mathematics
Cornell University - PHD, Materials Chemistry

Avanyish: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...and ensure that they are having a fun learning process. This manifest in the form of banter or jokes embedded so that the tutoring feels more interactive rather than someone talking at you. I like tutoring to be a setting where students can feel comfortable asking questions so any knowledge gaps can be filled. I know the importance of studying hard, but also maintaining a healthy balance of fun to prevent burnout and I keep...
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University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Maha: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...the Johns Hopkins University in May 2014 with a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology, and I am currently a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. My teaching experience spans several years and age groups. As a high school student, I volunteered as a teaching assistant for a middle school science class. During college, I spent six months as a GED tutor, working with adults. Later, I spent two years as...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry, Biology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Unknown, Mental Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Steven: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...took images. During my time at UNC I also had the opportunity to work with Habitat for Humanity, both building homes and tutoring the children who lived in the neighborhoods we were working in. It was incredibly rewarding to work with the same students for multiple years and watch them develop, both as students and people. As an undergraduate student, I also worked as a teaching assistant for Organic and Analytical Chemistry labs, helping students...
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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Glen: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...passionate about general chemistry because it provides the foundation for thinking about chemical reactions between molecules; the knowledge of which all later chemistry subjects rely upon. In my experience teaching and tutoring, a mixture of conceptual discussions and problem solving has been most effective for helping struggling students. In addition, I have found that relating chemistry concepts and problems to topics that are familiar in our everyday lives is a great way to make sessions...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Chemistry
Alex: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...often the key to being able to see a problem and find the right path to a solution. I also try to apply this method to test preparation, so that students aren't just following a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to discover it for themselves and they understand why it works. Ultimately, I enjoy teaching because both the student and I can simultaneously improve...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Nicholas: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...the University of California Irvine. I am pursuing a degree in Biology and will graduate in 2014. Ever since middle school, I have been infatuated with the sciences. I've always had a fascination with trying to understand the world around me. This mentality has fueled my intense interest in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. I prefer to approach the sciences with an introspective lens as a tool to figure out a piece of a grand puzzle,...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Christopher: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...Teaching Assistant position I held for a Microbiology Lab, which was an expected but great honor for me to receive. I have held two very different chemistry based jobs (one that I am currently in now) since graduation in which I test drinking water and foods for a vast array of microbial agents and chemical compounds that are dangerous to the public. Using my experience in both academics, research and in my career, I have...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Alice: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
I am a chemistry student at Bates college. I have experience tutoring students from ages 4 up to undergraduate student. I primarily tutor maths and sciences. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing.
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
GRE: 333

Alec: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...chemistry, biology, and physics, as well as math subjects like algebra and calculus. I also tutor for standardized tests like the SAT, ACT, AP tests, and the MCAT. I sincerely believe that while some of the concepts presented in these subjects and tests seem initially very difficult, they become much less intimidating if you have the confidence and perspective to look at the problems from the right angle. They don't have to be so challenging!...
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry and Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Sam: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor's of Science and Master's of Science Degrees in Chemistry with a focus in polymer science. I am also currently applying to medical school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and organic chemistry. Having been a student-athlete in college, with volunteering, physician shadowing, and work commitments, I understand the difficulties with school and struggling...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Chemistry

Andrew: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...found that I was able to tailor my teaching to the entire audience, so as to ensure that everyone understood what was being discussed. This is both my teaching philosophy and tutoring style. No one teaching style works best for everyone, and I pride myself on ensuring that every tutoring session will be conducted in a manner which best helps each particular student grasp the topics being discussed. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing my...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biomedical Sciences
New York Medical College - PHD, Doctor of Medicine

Brennan: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...younger students in various subjects when I was in high school and my natural talent for explaining concepts in a variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I enjoy tutoring all types of students and learners in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Tien: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...is helpful in giving back to the community, but also because I need to in order to master my craft. Because of this, it is in my best interest to optimize my teaching style and habits whenever I organize a session. I dabble in epistemology, which is the study of knowledge, and am very intent on streamlining studying skills. I can definitely teach subject matter in the short term, but I'm also looking to teach...
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University of Miami - Bachelors, Chemistry, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Puja: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...in math and different subjects in science, such as Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Physiology, and Psychology. This can be introductory material to advanced concepts that appear on exams such as SAT subject tests or the MCAT. In addition, I have taken intensive writing courses and received training in writing personal statements that has provided me with skills to help students with their writing and reading abilities. I consider myself a motivated, easy-going, and compassionate individual that...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710

Clare: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...University (UK) a couple of years later. Having completed my teaching qualifications, I had a number of very rewarding years teaching Biology and Chemistry to high school students before moving to Seattle for my husband's job in 2008. In addition to my teaching experience, I have tutored a number of students in the UK, adapting my tutoring to work well with a student's individual learning style. Since residing in Seattle, I have volunteered at the...
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University of Cambridge - Master of Arts, Zoology

Jeanine: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of my studies, ranging from one-on-one tutoring sessions, to group settings through a classroom internship. I am passionate about a lot of subjects including mathematics, physics, and chemistry. I also love literature and writing and can confidently help students practice critical reading and writing skills. In my spare...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Jacob: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...from the University of Michigan in May 2015 with a degree in Honors Biophysics. As an undergraduate, I taught and tutored many students in a wide variety of introductory science courses at the University of Michigan. Post-graduation, I have continued to tutor full-time in addition to doing research through the Michigan Clinical Outcomes Research and Reporting Program. I believe that all of the students I work with are intelligent, but often lecture-based learning does not...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Biophysics

Maria: Troy Physical Chemistry tutor
Certified Physical Chemistry Tutor in Troy, MI
...Sitting down and delving into problems with students during office hours was always one of my favorite aspects of the job. I am currently transitioning back into full time chemical research but would like to keep a connection to students through tutoring. I have designed and taught courses in Introductory, Physical, and Atmospheric Chemistry at the college level. For each of these subjects, I have used multiple textbooks and am familiar with different approaches to...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Chemistry
University of Chicago - PHD, Chemistry
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