Clara: Physiology tutor
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...will graduate from USC with honors in May, and although I am originally from the Midwest, I plan to stay in the Los Angeles area. My course background includes a full load of college-level premed courses (three years of biology, a full year of organic chemistry, biochemistry, etc.), and my favorite subjects are math, physiology, and writing. I love teaching! I am a registered college science tutor at USC, and I also teach younger students...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Sonia: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...all four sections of the MCAT, but I'd also like to help you prepare the best AMCAS application. Some background on myself...I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology. At the time, I didnt know if I wanted to pursue graduate work or medicine; therefore, I did a one-year program at the University of Cincinnati where I received my Master's in Physiology. During my Master's...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science, Physiology
Emily: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...first and second years of dental school at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and will graduate with my DDS degree in May of 2019. I first started tutoring in my sophomore year of college for the Biology Department at my university. I ran weekly tutorial sessions for students taking Genetics. Then, after my junior year of college, I also began working for the Physics Department as an exam proctor and weekly quiz grader for...
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Villanova University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Dentistry (DDS)
Kyle: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...a tutor for my siblings. This helped me develop my teaching skills at a young age, and served me well when I became a recitation instructor at University of Colorado Denver, teaching upper-division genetics. My year-long tenure there only deepened my love of teaching and helped me strengthen my abilities to educate many different styles of learners. I also have the experience with graduate standardized testing, as I scored in the 95th percentile or above...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology
Mohammad: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...diploma when I graduated high school. Additionally, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Central Florida and then went on to get a Chancellor's scholarship in medical school. As a result, my rigorous education and overcoming educational obstacles have prepared me well to teach other students; I have successfully passed national board exams including MCAT, SAT, COMLEX Level 1, COMLEX Level 2, USMLE Step 1 and USMLE Step 2; I know what it...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Molecular & Microbiology
Nova Southeastern College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Dane: Physiology tutor
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...from Australia. I moved to the US to play college tennis and then I stayed in the US for medical school. I am currently doing a Master's degree in public health and my schedule is very flexible. I am able to offer tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially in the areas of mathematics and science. I have tutored students before for SAT prep and have experience with teaching anatomy. I also taught tennis for five...
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Stetson University - Current Grad Student, Biochemistry
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, MD
Jennifer: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
I graduated from University of California Davis with a BS in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior. I am currently attending medical school in Virginia. I enjoy tutoring and have been doing it in an official capacity for approximately 2 years. ... It is important not only to teach information to student, but to teach them the tools to problem solve and learn on their own.... In a first session it is important to discuss the subject and...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, neurobiology, physiology and behavior
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Adam: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...who will be applying to a general surgery residency in 2021. I was previously an engineer and graduated with a bachelor's and master's of biomedical engineering from Arizona State University. I recently completed three years of my MD curriculum and am now returning to tutoring during my MBA studies. I struggled throughout high school until finally preparing for the SAT and ACT, so I'm adept with picking up just what you're struggling with - I...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Graham: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...tutoring in a volunteer setting, but have also worked extensively with my peers throughout the years. I am a team-player, and hope to use this attribute to work with my students to reach their goals. Thus, I would describe my tutoring philosophy as entirely facilitative - I want to be there to help my students reach their goals on their own. Personally, my interests shadow my studies, but extend beyond them as well. I am...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Nikolas: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...in Exercise Science Education. At Ohio State, I also was a Defensive Back on the football team, and have tutored many of my teammates. We accomplished much as a team, and became 2014-2015 College Football National Champions. Furthermore, I was named an OSU Scholar Athlete four times, and selected to the Academic All-Big Ten team two times. I will be beginning medical school in August of 2016. Before that begins, I am working as a...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science Education
Benjamin: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...outdoors waiting for assorted basketball tickets as a "Cameron Crazie," I study Evolutionary Anthropology with fortunate access to Duke's fascinating lemurs and primates. My aspiration since my matriculation at college has been to pursue medicine, and I have just recently finished piecing together my application for medical school. Naturally, having just finished studying for the MCAT, I have a particular expertise in science of all kinds ranging from Biology and Chemistry to Physics. However, having...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Anthropology
Paul: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...and received honors in the biological sciences. I am now a clinical research assistant. Throughout my education, a number of teachers have helped me to work toward my dream of attending medical school and becoming a pediatrician. I love tutoring because it is an opportunity to teach and inspire students, helping them to pursue their dreams as well. I have experience working with students of various ages in a wide range of subjects. I especially...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Double major in biology and public health (pre-med)
Mary: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...and minors in Chemistry and Spanish. I've been teaching and tutoring for a year and a half as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry department, working with students one on one and in small groups in General and Organic Chemistry. As a pre-medical student and a Neuroscience major, I've taken extensive coursework in biology, physiology, physics and math, so I am qualified to tutor those subjects as well. In addition to my strong science...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Kevin: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...Cum Laude from the University of California, San Diego with a degree in Human Biology and Education Studies. I was an Academic Mentor for underprivileged San Diego communities. I was also a Teaching Assistant for the Biology department at UCSD. I have taught in a variety of settings; from one-on-one tutoring to review sessions for 300 people in a lecture hall. I primarily tutor MCAT, SAT, and the SAT. In my experience, rather than the...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology/Education Studies
Peter: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...of some academic help. I can keep a child engaged and keep to the subject matter. My strong suits are the basic sciences of Chemistry and Physics as well as Mathematics. I have taught the essentials of mechanics and engineering using Lego and I have taught the basics of civics and business as a Junior Achievement teacher in the upper elementary schools. I worked with adults as an English as a Second Language Teacher as...
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Charter Oak State College - Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications
Matt: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Kacey: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...student work so hard and with such determination to better their future, these things brighten my life, and push me be the best tutor I can be. I believe that education is extremely important, not only to have a successful career, but to learn the discipline necessary to have a successful and happy life. Because of this, I love to find new ways to motivate my students and get them interested in the material. Aside...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish
Zebulon: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...and love spreading my passion for the sciences. I believe that hard work and dedication will help you reach your academic goals, but understanding HOW you learn best is much more important. My main goal is to teach students how to teach themselves. I will help you develop a sense of how YOU process information so eventually you will not need me! Apart from the subjects listed on my profile, I can also assist in...
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Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Aamod: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...vastly under this philosophy. As important as efficient studying techniques are, being able to kick back and relax is just as crucial. When I am not working or studying, I like to unwind by playing sports with my friends (soccer has been one of my greatest passions since I was old enough to kick a ball), working out, playing video games online, or just kicking back and reading a good fantasy or sci-fi novel (one...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Cell Bio&Neuroscience/ Psychology
Mahir: Physiology tutor
Certified Physiology Tutor
...I graduated from Biotechnology High School in the Monmouth County Vocational School District, where I believe I learned all the fundamental study skills to carry me successfully through my following years to come. When I obtain my B.S. from Rutgers, I plan to go on and eventually get a Master's and Ph.D. My favorite and strongest subjects are math and the sciences. Because of my background in high school and major in college, I have...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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Varsity Tutors can help you get more out of your physiology education by connecting you with experienced physiology tutors. When you sign up to work with a physiology tutor, you'll be able to learn from an expert in the subject matter. Your study sessions with your instructor will take place in a one-on-one setting. This means that your needs will always remain the top priority throughout the duration of your physiology tutoring sessions. In this way, working with physiology tutors is a great way to supplement the education that you're getting in the classroom. Do you think that you would benefit from this type of academic assistance? If you think you would, then the quickest way to get started with it is by reaching out to us today. You can also keep reading the sections below to get a closer look at this subject and the ways in which working with physiology tutors can help you understand it on a deeper level.
What is Physiology?
At a broad level, physiology can be thought of as the study of how living organisms and beings function. As you may imagine, this means that a physiologist can study a variety of different things. For example, if you decide to work in the field of physiology you could study something as small as a molecule or as large as a human. This means that there are plenty of different niches within the field of physiology that you could pursue, depending on where your interests draw you.
Physiology is not a new academic subject area. In fact, it's been studied for thousands of years. The history of this subject dates all the way back to at least the 5th Century BCE. It was during this time that ancient societies in Greece, China, and other areas began developing their own understanding of physiology. A few Greek scholars are generally credited with developing the foundation of the modern field of physiology. These famous early physiologists were Hippocrates and Aristotle.
Still, it wasn't until the 1500s that the word "physiology" was actually created. This was done by a French doctor. From there, new findings of the circulation of blood in the 1600s spurned another period of growth for the still-fledgling modern version of the academic subject area. In the 1800s, Ivan Pavlov conducted a group of experiments on dogs and their conditioned responses to further spur growth and development in the field of physiology.
Learning Physiology
Physiology is a relatively advanced scientific subject area. For that reason, students won't typically start studying it until they've already graduated from high school and moved on to college. If you plan on pursuing a physiology degree while in college, then there are a variety of different courses that you can expect to take during this time in your education. For example, you may take a class on anatomy for human physiology or human growth and motor development. You could also take classes on neuroscience, medical sociology, the physiology of aging, and more.
You'll spend time learning about a number of different things during each of the classes that you take in pursuit of your physiology degree. For example, you'll learn about red and white blood cells, along with their compositions and functions. You'll also learn about things like how the human body uses electrolytes and what osmolytes are. These are all topics that you can get help learning more about by signing up to work with physiology tutors. If you find that you're having trouble with one of the topics that you're learning about in your physiology classes, then you may want to work with a private tutor. This is a great way to supplement your classroom learning experience and start making the academic progress that you've been working towards. If you're interested in working with a private physiology instructor, then you can easily get started with one by reaching out to us today.
Still, the specific topics that you learn about will vary some depending on your grade level and the specific scope of your degree program. You could study the inner-workings of intracellular communication, action potential, muscle tissue, kidney function, ion homeostasis versus normal hemostasis, and much more. Developing a strong understanding of the subjects that you study in physiology can be a hard thing to do without any guidance. If you think that you would benefit from having help with your academic pursuits in this subject area, then you may be interested in getting started with physiology tutoring. Consider reaching out to us today if you're interested in this unique educational supplement.
Careers in Physiology
Individuals who make a career out of working in physiology are called physiologists. You can find physiologists in a variety of industries, including healthcare, research, education, and academic writing. The amount of education that you'll need to work as a physiologist in one of these industries will vary based on the level of position that you're interested in having. For instance, if your goal is to become a biomedical scientist, then you'll likely want to work towards getting an advanced degree, such as a doctorate or professional degree. Biomedical researchers will spend their time learning how to prevent and treat diseases and creating and running experiments that are designed to help people improve their health.
You could also be interested in working as an exercise physiologist. These individuals use their unique skills to aid in the exercise process in a number of ways. You could work as an exercise physiologist by aiding in recovery or by helping to improve overall health, body composition, and flexibility. This type of work usually requires at least an undergraduate degree. You may also need an advanced doctorate degree or something similar in order to find the position that you're looking for within the field of exercise physiology.
Another example of the type of career that you can have with an academic background in physiology is physical therapy. You'll likely need an advanced professional or doctorate degree to work in this industry. If you earn one of these advanced degrees, then you can use your skill set to help injured people overcome their injuries or to prevent chronic conditions and injuries. Whatever career you hope to enter into, it's clear that you'll need a strong education in order to successfully get started in it. This is something that working with a private physiology instructor can help you with.
How Does Physiology Tutoring Work?
If you're interested in getting help with your academic pursuits in the field of physiology, then you may be interested in starting physiology tutoring. You can easily get started with this when you reach out to us directly. We'll start by getting to know a little bit about you and your academic background and scheduling obligations. Then, we'll make every effort to connect you with instructors who are able to meet your academic requirements and work around your schedule. This makes it easy to get started with physiology tutors even if you're someone who already has a fairly busy schedule.
Once you get connected with the instructor that you'll be working with, you can start working with them quickly. You and your educator can meet on a powerful virtual learning platform for one-on-one sessions. These one-on-one sessions enable your instructor to create a customized lesson plan for you that's based on your specific academic strengths, weaknesses, and learning style. You'll be able to work through each lesson at your own pace and can stop to ask your educator for additional guidance whenever you encounter physiology topics that are challenging for you to fully understand.
The work that you'll do with your private instructor can supplement your coursework in a number of ways. You can also get help preparing for a challenging physiology test when you sign up to work with a private physiology educator. For example, your instructor can get you started with sample questions and practice tests that will give you a chance to practice for your test before you actually have to take it. Your educator can also work with you on your general academic skill-set during this time. They would be happy to show you how to do things like managing your time more effectively while taking tests with restrictive time limits. They can even show you relaxation techniques you can use to deal with test anxiety if that's something that you've struggled with in the past.
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