Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Springfield, IL

...worked for over a year in a Cardiovascular and Molecular Genetics research laboratory at Vanderbilt University. I enjoy learning about and teaching all subjects, and I have had great success sparking interest with past students in those same subjects. Education is a vital jumping point for students to build careers for themselves; I can't wait...

...were below grade level to read above their grade level. Mastered Skills: Reading Comprehension, Identifying Main Idea w/supporting details. Phonics and Phonemic awareness which improves student reading comprehension and fluency. As an educator I have done this by using meaningful lessons that target each student academic needs and tailor activities that support their reading growth....

...way of learning. My passion lies in simplifying complex topics and helping individuals comprehend them. I earned my Bachelor's in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois Springfield. I have a genuine passion for science and truly enjoy helping others understand its many topics. I love creating visual aids and handouts for my students that can...

...and neuroscience. My research involves studying venom peptides and there interactions with voltage-gated sodium channels. My research requires me to comfortable in a variety of different topics. I am very passionate about all the STEM fields. It is my goal to help all students improve their knowledge in areas where they are struggling and hopefully...

...have also worked summers tutoring students. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from Western Governors University. I'm very familiar in a range of topics; some of which include math, literature, grammar, social studies, and science. I base my teaching around the...

...life and physical sciences. I plan to further my education in the biology or anthropology field and I plan to begin working for the State of Illinois soon. I am also beginning to substitute teach in my area as I have an affinity for helping children learn but do not plan to be a full...

...Lawrence College, Master's Degree in Women's History, and I am eager to share my enthusiasm for learning with you. I studied political science at Brown University, but I enjoy reading about subjects as diverse as astronomy, sustainability, and literature too. I had some study tactics that worked for me, especially for high school subjects and...

...resources and teaching methods to keep students engaged. I am also a firm proponent of differentiating Math tasks based on students' performance levels. In other words, meet students where they are and guide them to where they should be. In my spare time, I enjoy reading books and viewing videos that enrich my life.

...My medical practice focused on non-surgical Orthopedics and HIV care. My current interests are environmental epidemiology, toxicology, and emerging infectious diseases. I have taught Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology at the college level, all of which I am available for tutoring sessions. Additionally, I am well versed in pharmacology and the NCLEX exam. My students benefit...

...currently spend a lot of time doing. The premedical college path has given me in-depth exposure to a wide variety of concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, and math. These are topics that sincerely fascinate me, and I am looking forward to helping my students find some enjoyment from studying these subjects. I also work part-time...

As a software developer I've created websites for Fortune 500 companies, major universities, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses. I have a sincere passion for the field of technology. Teaching others about technology helps me stay current with my own skill set. It is helpful for me to be aware of the current trends in the industry.

I enjoy working with a variety of different students and those with a variety of different learning styles. I like to teach students at various age levels too! A session with one student or a small group is fun. Looking forward to tutoring your child or group.

Quality Control Chemist with more than 20 years of experience in college chemistry teaching

...greatly rewarding. While I am most comfortable within the disciplines of Biology, focusing on Zoology, Cell Biology, and Human Anatomy & Physiology, my tutoring roots began with English, Literature, and Composition. I truly believe that there is no concept or subject that cannot be tackled by a student as long as they have the right...

...my Bachelor of Sciences in Physics, graduating Summa Cum Laude with departmental honors. I have 3 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry with a particular interest in tutoring Calculus-based Physics. Many students enjoy the casual tutoring style I employ, especially my down-to-earth explanations for many complicated topics....

...level. I have also tutored students as young as fifth grade in a variety of courses. I am also able to tutor in ACT studying and have a great deal of experience helping with essay writing from middle school up to AP English. Aside from tutoring, I enjoy playing sports, mainly basketball, tennis, and golf....

...solo one, and I am grateful for the opportunity to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of the world around me and to help others do the same, whether in the form of writing a paper, passing...

...in which I am most proficient are Calculus, any type of Algebra and test-taking skills. I am also fluent in Spanish having spent two years in Spain where I talked with peoples of various Spanish-speaking countries emphasizing the Castillian accent. I would love to be able to share my enthusiasm for understanding with everyone.

...variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a...

...and I described 10 species of weevil (snout beetle) that were completely new to science. As part of my degree program, I have taught several different science classes. One of my favorite parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing...