Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Tucson, AZ

I studied physiology at the University of Arizona and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelors of Science in Health Sciences. I am an aspiring physician with specific interest in preventative health. My greatest goal as an instructor is to help students succeed academically so they may achieve their dreams--whatever those may be.... Getting to know students, their academic background, and their learning style is the first step. I tailor my approach to what suits the...

...am a recent graduate of the University of Arizona with a 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...

...of how they liked the way I had explained the topic by relating it to real-world examples. For example, when going over ionization energies for elements, they can be thought of in the same way as viewing a plane that is trying to reach orbit. The potential energy that increases with each subshell around the atom is synonymous with the energy that it would take for a plane to reach orbit from differing heights; the...

...to high school physics and chemistry. TESTS: Standardized exams: ACT, GRE, PSAT, SAT, GMAT, and many high school AP subjects). For grad school entrance exams, I am strongest with the verbal and writing sections, but also comfortable with quantitative sections. For the military ASVAB test, I can tutor every topic except engineering. OTHER SERVICES: Planning and editing papers up to graduate-level theses, designing research projects, and preparing applications for college admissions, scholarships, IRB, etc. Training...

...been a Peace Corps volunteer in Central America, and a soldier in Iraq. I've seen and done a lot of things, and I'm not even 40 yet! But through everything I've done, I've always been a 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...

...improve their knowledge and their test scores! Learning takes patience and time, and I can provide you with the resources and aid you need to be the best you can be! I specialize in helping students be organized and approach daunting topics. I understand how difficult it can be to work with a teacher or someone who feels out of your reach, and I hope to not only be more relatable to you than your...

Hi, my name is Bryan and I have always been fascinated by the natural world around us. Equipped with our brains and 5 senses, we embark on this wonderful journey of discovery that we call science. It is my goal to instill a lifelong passion for learning science and to empower students to investigate, analyze, and explore the world around them.

...to achieve a 4.3 and I didn't work myself to the bone. I found a learning method that worked for me and helped me retain information quicker and more efficiently in school. My goal is to pass these same methods onto those who I teach. I am biliterate in Spanish. Meaning I am certified by the department of education to read, write, and speak spanish in the United States. My specialties are Math (grade levels...

...enjoyed being able to teach different topics to unique groups of students. A mutual exchange of knowledge occurred in each learning sessions, I expected to learn something new from each of my students and from that I become a better educator. I was a paraprofessional for my school district for about one year and 6 months. I then decided to serve in the AmeriCorp for a year at a non-profit called Youth On Their Own...

...lab coordinator, teacher, tutor, and database developer. I also love music and although I've played classical piano, I'm now playing more blues and rock and play music with my friends. I also enjoy writing and am working on my memoirs. Now that I am semi-retired, I want to spend more time helping others understand and get through mental blocks that they may have in their chosen subject areas. Life is amazing and although there are...

...since high school. I have extensive experience tutoring in math, both as a private tutor and with a company. My BA (University of Arizona) and M. Phil. (Trinity College Dublin) degrees are respectively in Creative Writing and in English, and as such, I have a strong background in those subjects as well, which are my favorite to tutor--I enjoy exploring the precision of language to clearly communicate ideas. I offer tutoring at all levels in...

...education! I spent four years volunteering at the Oregon Zoo teaching kids about animals, and spent last year teaching students at an environmental center. My favorite aspect of teaching is seeing the students become excited and intrinsically motivated to learn. Through my studies, I have had the opportunity to learn about and work with students with a range of different abilities, backgrounds, and learning styles. I strive to provide educational opportunities that cater towards the...

...Cancer Biology Graduate Interdisciplinary Program at the University of Arizona. I study mechanisms of drug resistance and better targeted therapy for terminal cancers. I grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. I moved to Tucson in 2011 to attend university. In 2015, I received my 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...

...growing up in Hawaii to living in Germany two different times totaling nine years and several States in between. I have am AS in Management and a BA in Theology. I also have completed 67 Graduate level credits in Cross Cultural Education. My US Army occupations include Military Intelligence, Indirect Fire Infantry Man and worked in the Chaplaincy and supply fields. Positions I've held include: Intelligence Analyst, Platoon Sargent, Operations Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (Ops....

...professors want to emphasize and test, and what exam graders look for. I have been a teaching assistant at the University of Arizona for 5 years. The courses I taught include Introductory Biology (Bio 181), General Chemistry (151 and 152), Metabolic Biochemistry 462b, Nucleic Acid Biochemistry for Majors (Bioc 466) among other molecular biology and biochemistry courses. In my free time, I run, play sand volleyball, read, and catch up with the news. It doesn't...

As an experienced educator with diverse populations and age groups I am an excellent candidate for tutoring. I enjoy working with students and developing a plan to improve their skills and confidence in whatever challenges they may face. I love reading, traveling, walking, and learning about new people, cultures and places. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person and student is capable of learning. My job as a tutor and teacher is to build confidence...

...for a student to become successful, and it's up to the teacher-student relationship to foster a working relationship where both focus on the student's success. The success of a student isn't measured by knowledge of facts, but should instead be demonstrated by the understanding of content, to a level which is beyond rote memorization, and instead focuses on adequate application of the student's knowledge. It is the teacher's role to not create a dictionary or...

...only seemed right for me to enter education as well. I have coached various sports, worked as a graduate assistant at my university, been a high school social studies teacher and a K-8 substitute teacher, as well as a tutor. My approach is to take subjects I am especially interested in and impart that enthusiasm and love of learning onto my students, keeping them engaged and wanting to continue on, even after we're done for...

...where I obtained my bachelors degree in ECE (Electrical and Computer Engineering) and Master of Science in ECE. I currently work as a software developer at major tech company, but love helping students achieve their goals. I have previous tutor work experience working for Pima Community College where I helped students with math and physics mostly. My favorite subjects are math and programming. My teaching style is critical thinking oriented, I like asking and working...