General science Tutors in Lorton, VA
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University of California - Los Angeles - BS, Psychobiology , Georgetown University - MS, Physiology and Biophysics
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I worked as a Research Technician at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C .,? mentoring?high school students in biology, lab processes, and analyzing data . I approached my teaching in ways that fostered full comprehension and the students?went beyond...
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Yale University - BS, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology , University of Connecticut - MD, Medicine
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When going to medical school, I realized that it helped me combine both of my love for the Sciences while also helping others.During the previous nine years of learning and training, I have been tutoring students . I have not only helped them prepare for their college tests...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology , Loyola Marymount University (MA already received); Johns Hopkins University (MS in progress) -...
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I'm well-suited to work with students in middle school and high school in subjects like Algebra, Arithmetic, Biology, Microbiology, Physical Science, etc . I have worked teaching science to the seventh and eighth grade, and I have also tutored for a number of years, mainly in...
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University of Dallas - Bachelors, Biology
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I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT, PSAT, and SAT . In addition to these specific courses and facilitating test preparation, I am available for general homework support and can help students improve their study and organization...
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Physics , University of Maryland-University College - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
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I earned a degree in physics at Stanford University . I have a true love for the subjects of science and math, and I strive to pass on my passion and enthusiasm for the subjects to my students . When I tutor, I like to keep my teaching style very different from the classroom...
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George Mason University - BS, Neuroscience
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I then plan to attend grad school to complete a Ph.D . in Neuroscience . I possess very strong skills in many Math and Science courses; however, I most enjoy Neuroscience and Biology . I have a thorough understanding of many subjects in Science and this allows me to break...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - BS, Elementary Education , University of Virginia-Main Campus - M.Ed, Special Education
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From reading, writing, and poetry to math (elementary and middle school), science, social studies, geography, and political science, I can help in a wide range of academic subjects . When teaching, I don't bore my students by making them memorize facts . I include games,...
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Elizabeth City State University - BA, Elementary education , Gardner-Webb University - MA, Elementary education
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I am well-versed in all elementary education subjects, as well as several forms of history and science . Some of these include Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Life Science, Ecology, general Social Studies, and American History . I also have experience with...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - BS, Biology , North Carolina State University at Raleigh - MS, Zoology
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I know the common roadblocks students faced with challenging topics . I often take abstract concepts and create cartoon and word pictures . With a concept such as mRNA translation, this helps to see the big picture . I then add vocabulary when students are ready to move...
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Christopher Newport University - BA, BIOLOGY
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I believe the best tutoring method is to learn and study alongside the student, which I feel is a better approach than turning the tutoring session into yet another class for the student to attend . I am respectful and patient, and I feel I am a great problem solver . I try...
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College of Charleston - B.S, Economics & Philosophy
Experience
I am also available to assist in test preparation for SAT critical reading and verbal tests; IB economics HL and SL; and AP microeconomics . With my free?time, I like to read?literature and cook . Also, I keep fit by running and riding my bike .? AP Macroeconomics, AP...
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Tufts University - BA, International Relations; Psychology , George Mason University - PhD (MS Completed Spring 2013), Statistics
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I have learned that feedback is important to both the student and the tutor . When a student provides me with feedback I can adjust my teaching methods to his or her learning style . When I provide feedback to the student, he or she gains a deeper?understanding of the...
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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry - Bachelors, Conservation Biology , Auburn University - Masters, Forestry
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When I'm not teaching or spending my time in nature, I like to read books, write, and go running with my dog. 10th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Reading, Adult Literacy, College Biology, College English, Ecology, English,...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Art, Spanish , Lesley University - Masters in Education, General and Special Education
Experience
I received my bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary, majoring in Art?with a?Spanish minor . As a member of my high school Honor Society, I began tutoring other students in math . During college, I worked quite a bit with elementary students; I substituted in...