Award-Winning Science Tutors in Montgomery County, PA

...Dr. Jim Thomas who is now Professor of Chemistry at the University of Manchester, where I worked on natural product synthesis. My professional career has been as a Medicinal Chemist in the pharmaceutical industry, where I have supervised many graduate chemists, whom I have encouraged and mentored. I love the subtle nuances of Organic Chemistry, and the beauty of chemical reactions, where small changes in solvents, or catalysts can lead to dramatic improvements in yields,...

...to learn for the rest of their lives. I loved my college experience and want to show high school students that with practice and diligence, they too can perform well on standardized tests and go on to the university of their choosing. To accomplish academic goals at any level, it is important for the student to have fun while learning! I personalize my teaching approach to fit the student's learning style so that he or...

...Point PA. My research focus is developing an in vivo model of tau pathology. In a previous life (during graduate school) I was a researcher at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, where I used histochemistry, in vivo electrophysiology, and behavioral assays to test efficacy of potential treatments for some of the most toxic chemical weapons on Earth. My academic background includes psychology, behavioral neuroscience, and neuropharmacology. I am quite knowledgeable in...

...the way I learned my passion to teach which initially started as a Biology peer tutor in my sophomore year of college. I thoroughly enjoyed learning and sharing my knowledge with other students to help them excel in their classes. Soon after I graduated from undergraduate, I continued my passion to teach with Varsity Tutoring back in 2014 where I tutored middle school children with Math and Science. In medical school, I worked as a...

...levels 1 through 3. I believe that education is one of the key parts of human development and am adamant about its importance. I tutored fourth through sixth grade kids in Math and Reading when I was in high school. During this time I found it came naturally to me to break down subjects that were troublesome for students, and I truly enjoyed watching them improve and grow. I am excited for the opportunity to...

...studying as a Physics undergraduate at Rowan University. Experienced with the format, expectations, and strategies needed for success within many high school/college classes and standardized tests such as the SAT and AP. Outside of school I have a passion for medicine and assisting others when I can. I hope to pass along knowledge in my subjects of expertise and help students meet the goals that they set for themselves. I aim to do this by...

...the power to change the world, and one of the best tools they have to do so is through their writing. I love working with others to crafts their thoughts into an effective piece of writing, whether it is a college essay, a research paper, or the Writing portion of the SAT or ACT. My coursework in English and literacy tutoring experience has also prepared me to tutor students in Literature, Critical Reading, English, and...

...tutor students for these tests as well. My favorite subject to tutor is biology; I find it to be the most interesting science because it deals with life and how living things function (my goal is to go to medical school, so I have a great deal of interest in living things). I like to incorporate real life examples as well as demonstrations into my tutoring to help students better grasp concepts, especially ones that...

...and genetics. I was also a student ambassador council member, meaning I coordinated and led tours for campus orientation events, and I was a Resident Advisor (RA) for 3 years - for the final year, I served as a Senior RA with additional responsibilities. I currently work as a lab tech at TJU in the Orthopedic Surgery Research Department, where I am also completing my master's thesis. As for my future, I plan to complete...

My name is Michael and I am 23 years old. I currently live in Philadelphia where I work part time at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania as a Research Assistant. I was previously a teaching assistant for General Chemistry during my undergraduate education. I graduated from Villanova University and subsequently did a post-bachelor's program at UPenn. I plan to start medical school in the near future.