Top Science Tutors serving Vancouver

Shannon: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I have worked at a number of elementary and middle schools in Portland Public and surrounding school districts. I have experience delivering curriculum, managing student behavior and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Community Studies
Lewis & Clark College - Masters, Master in Art of Teaching (MAT) K-8

Ramy: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...Neuroscience and Psychology from Washington State University. I am Math/Science teacher, and I tutor. Generally, I tutor inorganic Chemistry, basic math, geometry, algebra, philosophy, psychology, reading comprehension, and study Skills. I have experienced tutoring with students of different ages including college, high school, middle school, and elementary school. Science and Mathematics were my favorite since elementary school, and I used to help my friends with Chemistry, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Physics during college years.
Education & Certification

Peter: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...The best part of teaching is feeling proud of what your students accomplish. A good teacher is someone for whom the student wants to work hard. A teachers most important skill is seeing things through students eyes. The students should be able to see themselves making progress. That's the psychological part of teaching. As for technique, I model, and monitor student work, and explain to correct mistakes. Students learn the most by working with guidance.
Education & Certification
Reed College Portland State University - Bachelors, English; General Science
Eastern Oregon University - Masters, Education

Alex: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...industrial settings. As a graduate student at Washington State University, I studied cell and molecular biology and taught biology lab courses. Here, I learned that my true interest was teaching and that I enjoy helping people appreciate and understand science, which can be intimidating and confusing. I am willing to work with students to find an effective AND fun learning strategy to ensure that studying is not simply a chore, but something that is engaging...
Education & Certification
University of Portland - Bachelors, Biology, General

Aline: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I am a MD PhD from Germany who has been living and working in the US now for more than 2.5 yrs. I love teaching students, seeing them improve themselves while learning. Nothing makes teaching more worth it than creating that spark in a students eye, because he/she either really understood something or is just fascinated with the topic and wants to know more.
Education & Certification
University Duisburg- Essen - Bachelor of Science, Physical Sciences
University Duisburg Essen - Doctor of Medicine, Medical Genetics

Christopher: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I went to highschool at La Salle in Milwaukie and I graduated from the University of Portland with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 2018. I tutor in many different math classes including middle school math, Geometry, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus. I also tutor in Mechanical Engineering classes, Physics and Spanish. My personal interests include soccer, the outdoors, and video games.
Education & Certification
University of Portland - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Michael: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...cognitive psychologist who studies learning. I tutor because I'm passionate about helping people to learn. However, my primary focus is my work and research. My ideal client is highly motivated, but having trouble finding the right way to move forward. They understand the basics, but are having trouble putting it all together. If you're stuck but determined to keep trying to understand and succeed, I'd love to help you get through the wall.
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

Noel: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I am a graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied materials science and physics. Since graduation, I've worked in various industries including education, automotive, and tech. I'm passionate about learning and am preparing to take my education further as I work towards attaining my PhD in particle physics. I have several years of 1:1 and group tutoring experience. My goal is to personalize the learning experience for all students.
Education & Certification
Joliet Junior College - Associate, Science
University of Michigan-Flint - Bachelor of Science, Materials Science

Ryan: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...ages to find strategies to help them learn better and prepare for taking the next step with their education. I have a diverse background in many fields, including writing, music, biology, and mathematics. I've worked as a graduate school TA and been responsible for designing lectures at the graduate level. I've worked abroad and within the United States with language learners hoping to increase their mastery of English. I look forward to finding a way...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Genetics and English Literature (double major)
Oregon Health & Science University - PHD, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 163

James: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...I am currently taking some time off before applying for graduate Physics programs. I have tutored Physics and Calculus for the past four years both independently and with tutoring services. My favorite subject to tutor is Calculus 1, because it can be so intuitive when explained well. When tutoring, I find it most effective to have the student work on the problems and help them through roadblocks rather than lecture at them. In my free...
Education & Certification
Auburn University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Sarah: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...tutoring just after graduating from my undergrad program. I have picked it up again after just finishing graduate school--I'm now a Doctor of Chiropractic. I have been an athlete all of my life, and a coach for most--I have a coaching mentality and bring it to tutoring...I like to think I am a pretty nice coach ;) I'll try my best to bring as many tools to the table as possible, so we can work...
Education & Certification
Dominican University of California - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Western States - PHD, Doctor of Chiropractic

Christine: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I currently work with students K-12 in language arts and math. I am comfortable with a wide variety of learning styles, as well as teaching online. My background is in biology and conservation biology, and I am currently a part-time student in Portland, OR learning about Geographic Information Systems.... I believe no one is unteachable. A person only needs a teacher to connect the topic to something the student is interested in!... I would learn a...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Hawaii at Hilo - Masters, Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science

Michael: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...years of teaching a variety of students. I know how to motivate learners to do their best. During my public-school career I taught art, technology, reading and writing. Similarly, as a professor my efforts and doctorate focused on the learner in online environments much like Varsity Tutors. Recently, I returned from a year of teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Thailand to both adults and children; it was an incredible experience learning new...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Design and Visual Communications
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology

Evelyn: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...physics labs, demonstrating that I can answer questions, relate to students and provide technical knowledge. I am an approachable, patient person, which allows me to make connections with students and ensure that they feel comfortable expressing when they are confused and what they need help with instead of feeling intimidated. As a physics major, I have knowledge in the sciences, but my liberal arts education has allowed me to refine my reading, writing and language...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Isaac: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...on all six exams I sat for. Though outside of my primary expertise, I can also provide assistance for English and literature courses. I consider research papers to be my specialty! With my academic experience, I hope I can impart both the practical strategies and broader conceptual knowledge necessary to succeed in both Advanced Placement courses and tests. Beyond my academic experience I am an avid reader, movie buff, and professional football fan. I am...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, History

Joshua: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...is where I find mathematics to become very interesting. I believe that each student has their own unique approach to learning new subjects. It is the obligation of the tutor to shape their method of teaching around the student's unique set of strengths and weaknesses. By discovering where a student has a gap of understanding in a subject and helping the student to bridge that gap, a foundation can be created in order to progress...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Annelies: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
As an educator, I believe all our children, are all our children. Every child should and can have the opportunity to learn. I enjoy teaching in a differentiated style while layering and scaffolding the concepts being taught. I also believe in teaching to three senses so that learning can be retained. As an educator and person, I believe we should speak the language of respect, and provide a safe atmosphere where true learning can happen.
Education & Certification
okalahoma christian university - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
Marylhurst University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

David: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...to college level math at Clackamas Community College for a year, and have done private tutoring since. I have a lot of experience teaching people with vastly different learning styles, and enjoy helping people learn and understand new information. My teaching focus is primarily on helping the student gain a deep understanding of the material as well as an understanding of how to think about and approach new information or problems in the future.... My philosophy...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics (two separate degrees)

Riley: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...in a focused, yet easygoing environment-- this is the framework I bring to my teaching. I create a focused learning environment by entering into the learning process with my students-- as a recent college grad (degree in biomed with a minor in English studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) and an EMT with nearly three years of experience, I am well-versed in the nuances of the learning process. This allows me to see eye-to-eye with...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Rosemarie: Vancouver Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...in Spanish. Since graduating in 2019, I have worked as an Americorps volunteer in a bilingual (Spanish and English) elementary school. Until Covid, I was teaching math and reading to children who were falling behind in normal classroom settings, as well as running an afterschool program. I have worked extensively at summer camps in both New England and the Portland area (Oregon Zoo and Portland Children's Museum). In my free time, I love to read,...
Education & Certification
Lewis Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
Private Science Tutoring in Vancouver, WA
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Science is much more than white lab coats and microscopes. It involves a complex study of the behavior and structure of the physical and natural world. Most students have to take a science class almost every year of their academic career. Because the study of science will get more in-depth and difficult the higher the level of the class, it is important that students build a solid foundation in science as early as possible. If your child is taking a science class and you would like to give them an edge over the other students in their class, then consider having them work with a personal tutor who is hand-selected just for them and perfectly suited to match their personality. To get connected with a science tutor in Vancouver, WA, get in touch with the educational directors at Varsity Tutors.
We will find you a private science tutor in Vancouver who will tailor the session to focus only on what they need to cover, whether that is earth science, metrology, or botany. Unlike a classroom setting, your child could not have to wait for the rest of the class before they move on to a new topic. As lessons will be planned with your child's individual learning style in mind. You can rest assured that your child's needs will be met and they may be able to remain engaged throughout the lesson. Having a personal tutor work with them on a one-on-one basis will allow them to converse openly with the tutor and ask as many questions as they need to fully understand the material being presented. In addition to helping your child understand the content in their class, the tutor will also be able to try to help your child prepare for the MSP, the Smarter Balanced exam, or the EOC exams. No matter what your child's needs are, an experienced and skilled science tutor in Vancouver could teach your child how to best use their study time.
Having a personal tutor will allow you to schedule sessions as often as your child needs them. Lessons can take place any day and at any location that makes your child feel at ease. You can arrange for your child to meet with their tutor at their school, the public library, or in their own home. Sessions can also occur through our face-to-face online learning platform. The choice is up to the both of you. When you are ready to try to help your child pursue success in their science class, then a passionate science tutor in Vancouver, WA, could be your child's best bet to do well in their course.
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