Award-Winning Physiology Tutors in Palo Alto, CA

...Luis Obispo and earned my B.S. in Biology with an emphasis in Human Anatomy & Physiology and a minor in Biotechnology. Throughout college, I helped many of my fellow students learn more and get better grades in a wide variety of classes by helping them to study more effectively and efficiently. Outside of school, I like to eat sushi and travel (preferably at the same time). Let me know what I can do to help...

...and so I am very comfortable helping students with every section of the test. When I tutor, I tailor my teaching style so that I can pinpoint the exact misunderstanding my student has with the concepts/material they are trying to learn. This style makes me an efficient and effective tutor. I am a huge NBA fan and I also love to choreograph hip-hop dance during my downtime. Playing a little video games during one’s free...

...sessions, I not only had the opportunity to help students academically but also to advise them on college and life decisions. I think it is important get to know the student, allowing me to personalize my tutoring style to him/her, in order to truly help him/her reach academic success. Part of my tutoring method includes teaching study skills and testing strategies. Nothing makes me happier than seeing my students become confident enough in their abilities...

...which I have a strong background in through both undergraduate and graduate training. When it comes to tutoring, I like to see what a student knows first before offering guidance. In medicine, we often use the Socratic method of teaching, asking first general questions that test a student's ability to know the motivations for learning a particular subject, and finishing with more focused questions to find gaps of knowledge that a student can fill into...

...others, and helping students find things that they are passionate about. I think enjoying the process of learning is really important, which is why I try to incorporate as much fun and humor into tutoring as possible. In addition to teaching subject material and study skills, I consider it a huge part of my job as a tutor to empower struggling students and build their confidence, so that they may be better prepared to face...

...and to help teach problem-solving skills and critical thinking, both being applicable in nearly any field of study. I believe that a student can succeed in any subject they put their mind to, and success starts with understanding core concepts of a subject and how to apply said concepts. My interests are varied and include outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, swimming, canoeing and biking. I am also increasingly interested in the local music scene...

As a UC Berkeley graduate with medical school aspirations, tutoring and teaching is a natural transition. I have experience with all age groups (elementary to post-college) and enjoy the process of creating true understanding along with building strong relationships with my students. If I can share even a fraction of my love of science, math and other subjects with students I know progress will be made!... Using guided questions and creating a strong knowledge foundation to help every individual learn the best way possible for them!

...San Francisco in a melanoma lab while I apply to medical schools. In high school and college I tutored students in English and Math, two of my favorite subjects to teach. As the daughter of a third grade teacher, I place great importance on education. I have witnessed the positive impact that increased one-on-one attention can provide for students. I tutor every subject with enthusiasm, striving to make every session informative and fun. In my...

...I am extremely happy that I went along with it. Not only has it educated me in many ways but has enabled me to make a difference in those students lives who were struggling and would otherwise give up on their dreams. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy spending time with my parents, friends, and my adorable puppy. I am a foodie, especially for dessert. Cakes, ice cream, cookies, and anything with sugar is to...

...health education and taught college-students in a variety of health topics. Finally, in my last research position at UCSD School of Medicine, I taught several incoming researchers in immunological, genetic, and biochemical theory as well as relevant applications. I tutor a wide range of subjects including Physics, Math, Biology, English Reading and Writing, and more. While I have a background in many subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are Biology and English. I enjoy teaching...