Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

...high school science teacher. I tutor Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Math. Chemistry is my preferred subject (stoichiometry is fun!). My main goal in teaching and tutoring is to simplify concepts that initially seem difficult and to reduce frustration in math and science by building students' confidence in their problem-solving abilities. Math and science become much easier with individualized attention and instruction! Aside from teaching and learning, I enjoy reading, backpacking, horticulture, yoga, and Netflix.

...over ten years of lab and field based applications of chemistry, biology, and engineering principles to help achieve environmental quality standards. I have held project management positions responsible for the development and execution of standard operating procedures, health and safety plans, data collection, analysis, and summarization. Analyses and research has been conducted on regulated and emerging organic and inorganic contaminants in soils, submerged sediments, drinking water, wastewater, surface water and ground water systems around the...

...Bachelor of Arts with Honors in English and a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I am currently going through the process of applying to medical school, and hope to be admitted into the class of 2021 at the University of Arizona Medical School in Tucson. I have two dogs and I enjoy drawing, writing, and reading in my spare time. I also love learning new things, and helping others have new breakthroughs in their own...

...enjoyed social interactions and continuously learned from a diverse pool of peers. As an older brother, I naturally became a very patient spirit. I also became accustomed to the fact that I will be a teacher in the eyes of my younger siblings. I was given the opportunity to tutor math at my local middle school (grades: 6-8). I led after school math groups where I helped students students explore concepts such as Algebraic Thinking,...

...with different and metaphorical explanations to things. My favorite subjects are Calculus and Chemistry, but I have proficiency in tutoring and teaching most of the pre-med courses such as physics and organic chemistry. As a final note. I was born and raised in Brazil before migrating to AZ. I have been heavily involved with education since I started college. For part of my volunteer time, I would help international students feel welcomed in university given...

...hands on, experiential marine science lessons. I went to high school here in Tucson at Catalina Foothills and I studied abroad in Vancouver Island, Canada for two years, completing the I.B. diploma. My philosophy of education is focused on sharing my own passion for a subject and developing a similar appreciation in the students that I work with. I believe that this passion is essential for effective learning to happen, namely learning should never be...

...graduated from the University of Arizona with bachelor's degrees in molecular and cellular biology and music. I love to learn and enjoy applying the knowledge I've gained to helping others succeed through tutoring. I have two years of experience tutoring biology, ecology, cell biology, genetics, writing, reading, and chemistry at the undergraduate level and some experience tutoring chemistry and biology at the high school level. I look forward to meeting and working with students through...

...in many mathematics and science based courses for the Chemical Engineering Honor Society. From that experience I learned that having a solid understanding of the basics is the best way to learn new concepts. As a current student I understand the struggles that many of you are dealing with. I can bring a fresh perspective to these topics, and share what helped me to succeed in these courses. Outside of school and work I like...

I am currently a student at the University of Arizona majoring in accounting. I am looking forward to working and helping students in any subject matter. Every student learns differently and I will tailor my tutoring techniques to fit the needs of each student. When I am not attending classes I love to play soccer as well as spend time with my family.

...problem solver. This is what led me back to engineering after so walking so many other paths. I want to pass on my love problem solving in math and science. I'd also like to encourage more young people to gain general problem solving and logical thinking skills. With more young brains awake and working, humanity might be able to save itself from the mess we're in. Are you up to the challenge?... Sentence diagramming can be...

...Algebra II, and Chemistry, but I also really enjoy tutoring Physics and Geometry. My approach to tutoring is to pinpoint why a student is struggling and to work through difficulties with clear and novel explanations as well as targeted practice. I believe that helping a student master the material is key towards gaining the needed confidence. Outside of school and work, I enjoy getting outdoors, whether it is on a bike or hiking. I also...

...bachelor of science degree in biology with honors. I wrote my senior thesis on the DNA damage response in normal prostate endothelial cells versus prostate carcinoma. As an undergraduate, I was a Teaching Assistant (we call them preceptors) for Introduction to Biostatistics. As a preceptor I held office hours, taught class lessons as needed and held test review sessions for students. After I preceptored, I continued to private tutor students in statistics.

I am a microbiologist with a master's degree in microbial biotechnology and a bachelor's of science in environmental science. I enjoy learning and I am always eager of learning new things. I am always trying to improve myself.I also enjoy teaching others and learning from other people, I always think patience is key when teaching. I am also a Spanish native speaker, which has let me the opportunity to help others with Spanish language.

...in Tucson, where I live now. For a few years, lived in Boulder, Colorado, where I did an MA in Philosophy at the University of Colorado. What I loved most about graduate school was being a Teaching Assistant for Introductory Philosophy courses. I enjoyed communicating the importance of critical thinking and clear argumentative writing. I also had a chance to display my passion for charting the development and influence of big ideas through History. After...

...and newspaper publishing as a writer and editor before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is a patient and highly attentive teacher who takes a personalized approach to individual learning and meets students at...

...After returning to the United States, I worked as a K-12 English and Math tutor and teaching assistant for introductory Physical Geography courses. While attending the University of Arizona, I interned with elementary schools in the Tuscon Unified School District to teach environmental science curriculum to the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. I later relieved my B.S. in Geography from the University of Arizona, with an emphasis on Water, Society, and the Environment. Besides teaching,...

...they might be out of practice with the persuasive writing process. It is always helpful to have a second set of eyes to assess the quality of a paper, specifically because the writer is bound to be biased towards the argument they are making. I believe that 4 years of experience in the composition of essays and my success in the English program of the University of Arizona have made me a valuable tool for...

Anything worth doing doesn't come easy. That being said, my goal is to make true learning as smooth as possible, and hopefully, we'll have some fun in the process.

...Language Arts and Philosophy. I believe that education is powerful, and the desire for knowledge is key. I have been teaching for more than 6 years and tutoring for just as long. I have a degree in Philosophy and a strong interest in literature. Spanish is my native language, and I am passionate about English. I am able to explore a different approach to language as a Spanish interpreter. I enjoy to be a cultural...

...confidence. I understand that each student is unique, and I believe in providing a personalized approach that integrates their academic goals with the skills and knowledge required for future success in their chosen careers. Whether it's preparing for rigorous exams, mastering core subjects, or cultivating specific skills for career advancement, my focus is on guiding students to not only excel in their studies but also develop a clear roadmap for their professional journey. Through clear,...