...began attending the University of Maryland, College Park as a post-baccalaureate student seeking a second degree in General Biology (B.S.), which I obtained in August 2016. My extensive educational background and previous research experiences at WRAIR and Johns Hopkins gave me the opportunity to learn how to communicate complex scientific ideas through discussions, presentations, and writing. I would like to apply the knowledge I have obtained about the molecular, biomolecular, and cellular levels of biology...
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...an after school tutor for refugee students in STL, through Firm Foundations tutoring, so I work with younger students as well. I have always enjoyed tutoring since my high school years as I believe in the importance of spreading knowledge and giving everyone the help they deserve so they can all equally excel. As a biology major, I would have to say it is my favorite subject, however I enjoy spanish and statistics as well....
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...of my studies was obesity and diabetes. I worked with nanotechnology, genetic engineering as well as animals as part of my research. My scientific background has equipped me with knowledge and research skills that can be applied in every sphere of life. I would love to pass on these skills to anyone whose willing to go on this amazing scientific journey with me. A teacher can have all the knowledge in the world but if...
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...in Barrett Honors College, and worked as a student researcher in a physics lab, where I had to collaborate with my colleagues to address research problems and clearly present my specific field of work to others who were less well versed in the topic. My tutoring style is based on my own educational experience. I draw on tips and tricks that teachers and professors of mine have used which really helped difficult concepts to "click"...
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I graduated from the University of Florida with Bachelor's degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Biochemistry. My overarching drive in academics has always been to consistently challenge myself in my studies whilst also serving as a mentor to others.... Everyone has the capacity to gain mastery over a subject. I just have to continue finding the right way to convey it.... Asking questions and gauging the student's ability by the answers that they give. Then, as a...
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...find helping someone realize their full learning potential to be an incredibly rewarding experience. I have three science-related degrees: a Bachelor's in Behavioral Biology, a PhD in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, and an MD. In medical school I received numerous accolades for my scholastic accomplishments, including a Fellowship from the National Cancer Institute, "highest course score" awards, and induction into the honor societies of Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Kappa Phi. I have an extensive publication track...
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...& Chemistry. I went on to attend medical school at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. I have successfully taken and performed well on the SAT, MCAT, and United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE). My teaching style and learning approach are very similar. In order to fully understand a topic, one should feel comfortable explaining the information to a complete stranger. I hope to create a fun and educational environment to help students succeed! I...
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...I enjoy solving problems with everyone and to see them feel accomplished brings joy to me. I have been in the emergency services and medical field for about 14 years. I am a Paramedic and Firefighter with multi-disciplines in Technical Rescue operations including HAZMAT Technician Level II. I enjoy math and sciences because they are the foundation of everyday living. I remember what it is like to need help and guidance in classes or feel...
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...medical student at the University of Maryland. I've always loved to teach. I think one of the most exciting things about learning is to be able to pass it on to others. It is also one of the main reasons I have a passion for becoming a doctor. I went to University of Maryland, College Park for college and majored in English and Biology, my two favorite subjects. I also minored in Spanish.
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...I also possess rich, relevant, academic credentials, having achieved a Ph.D. from Washington State University. I also hold a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of California Santa Barbara, and I possess a wide variety of wet lab and computing skills, which allows me to design coursework and exercises for practical and conceptual learners. I am truly passionate about education and want to help students obtain their academic goals. I am available to...
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...opportunity in undergrad to be a learning assistant at UT Austin in general chemistry, a Peer Mentor in genetics and a tutor at the Sanger Learning Center at UT Austin for general chemistry, biology, cell biology and genetics. I enjoy tutoring students and helping them to avoid the frustration and stress that often comes with learning new, challenging material by breaking it down into easily understood pieces. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing tennis and...
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...and find great joy in helping students recognize and achieve their true potential academically. I am dedicated to tailoring my tutoring technique specifically to each student, as I am fully aware that each person learns in unique ways. As a student myself, I approach my tutoring sessions as both a helper and as a peer, but never as a superior. As evidenced by my schooling, I have been trained at two top scientific institutions, currently...
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...years. From there, I attended the Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, FL where I earned my master's degree in Medical Sciences in 1 year while maintaining my student-athlete status as a competitive cheerleader. Then, I decided to take a step back from medicine and become a college professor. My wife and I now own 2 online companies in parallel to my career as a professor. I love giving back and helping students break-through their...
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I am a dedicated physician who has completed the USMLE steps and is passionate about guiding pre-medical students through biology and medical school preparation. With a deep understanding of the USMLE exams and the challenges of medical education, I offer personalized tutoring, emphasizing collaboration, empathy, and resilience. My clinical experience and enthusiasm for mentorship make me well-suited to support aspiring healthcare professionals as they pursue their goals in medicine.
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...medical school, as well as taught medical students during residency. My teaching philosophy is really to identify each individual student's learning style and try to tailor my approach to that. Everyone learns differently, so I think it's best to avoid a one size fits all approach. I have been a student for most of my life! So I have had a lot of exposure to teachers and tutors with different styles and remembered what I...
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I have always had a passion for education. While pursuing my MS degree I was awarded a highly competitive Teaching Assistantship, which allowed me to experience teaching general biology and human anatomy at the university level. My strengths include being able to portray complex concepts and ideas in innovative ways to cater to all learning types, in addition to my strong interpersonal skills with diverse populations.
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To study endocrinology is to study the web of hormones, signals, and second messenger cascades that characterize one of the most complicated systems in the human body. In endocrinology, you are asked to know the details of every target organ in the body. Since there are no organs in the body that are not receptive to one hormone or another, success in endocrinology can come only from mastering the detailed physiology of every organ system. This can cause students new to the subject to feel extremely overwhelmed, and their work could suffer because of it. For those seeking assistance in this challenging course of study, Varsity Tutors can help you connect with a private endocrinology tutor anywhere in the country that can help you grasp this complex and detailed subject.
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Recent Endocrinology Tutoring Session Notes
The student worked through his entire Common Application, making a checklist for the documents he still had to acquire and then spending the majority of our time plotting out the personal statement and the Supplemental Essay. Through my writing exercises, he was able to write his entire personal statement and a third of the supplemental essay.
Today was devoted to the Math section, the student's professed strong suit. Her calculation skills are excellent, as is her mental math; memorization of a few key formulas is really the only missing piece. After reviewing basic operations, algebra, geometry, and basic trig, we had another informal prep that yielded an extrapolated average of 32. I have little doubt that the student's Math score will provide a significant anchor to her composite score, and I expect to see that reflected in the post test.
I met with the student today to go over the rest of her Statistics homework from the first session. We completed the longer problems with frequency tables and cumulative frequency curves. We also did problems extrapolating information from a graph on percentiles. I demonstrated that using graph paper makes it much easier to draw things to scale. We moved on to the chapters being presented at her next class. After going through a few problems and explanations, the student felt that the pieces were starting to make more sense than before. She worked through the problems and where there were mistakes, I helped her out. By keeping up with assigned problems and reading ahead I think the student will perform great this term.
The student and I reviewed one of her recent practice math tests and went over percentage problems, coordinate geometry, permutations and combinations, order of operations, made-up operations, and other commonly tested math topics.
The student and I completed 3 practice sections so that we could get a projected score for him. He ended up scoring a 540, which is actually a significant gain for him. If he wants to get a 600, he needs to be more strategic about answering questions he isn't absolutely certain about. We'll practice this skill next time. He has also agreed to take a full practice test before our next session so we can make a final game plan.
The student and I reviewed for a three chapter test today. She was on vacation so we worked on it right before the test. We did the review section in the back of the book in order for her to understand what to do.
