Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Rochester, NY

...specializing in physical chemistry. I hold a Ph.D. in chemical biophysics from Imperial College London. I have worked as a research scientist in the UK, US, and South Korea and taught for many years at colleges and universities. I have been passionate about teaching throughout my career; teaching and training students have always been a...

I am a retired research engineer. Since my retirement, I have been tutoring high school and college students. I worked in the industry for about 30 years (Exxon, Xerox), and I was a visiting professor in engineering at RIT (5 years). My education: MSME, Columbia University, and Ph.D., Columbia University. I hold 3 patents.

...training and tutoring undergraduate students in biology, cell biology, neurobiology, and basic laboratory technique. I live in Portland, Oregon, and frequently engage in community outreach by teaching neuroscience classes at local middle schools. By day I am employed as a postdoctoral fellow, by night I would love to help you learn math and science!

...of all ages, I strive to build both your knowledge and confidence to help you (or your child) reach your full potential! With personalized lesson plans and practice assessments, I can assess your strengths and weaknesses and work on them accordingly. I can't wait to work with you in reaching your educational goals.

...served as a high school biology instructor at The Wheeler School in Providence, Rhode Island, where I taught elective courses on the fundamentals of cellular and molecular biology, genome engineering, and laboratory techniques. My experiences have cultivated in me a passion for teaching and a love of learning that I bring with me into my...

...academic level, and also specifically for the individual student. I especially enjoy tutoring for complex high-school and college level writing assignments, such as literature reviews and in-depth research papers in addition to the shorter or simpler written assignments of younger people. I hope for the opportunity to learn more about you and your goals and...

...well as outside the country. Our favorite place to go as a family is Walt Disney World, Florida. I also love to ride my bike, and exercise at least a few days a week. I believe health and education will create a beautiful world, one that our children will be proud of.

...Drexel University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering. I am a Gates Millennium Scholar and I am interested in helping high school students master subjects and standardized tests in high school in order to fully prepare for college. I tutor Algebra, Geometry, ACT Math and Science, test prep, and Study Skills and Organization.

...in the National Guard. I am attending Finger Lake Community College with a major in nursing. I have experience tutoring both in the military and through school programs. I worked for past universities tutor departments and a program that helped to improve kids reading throughout the summer. I have tutored in all elementary subjects. I...

...I served over a dozen years as a U.S Army Officer with over 5 years overseas time between Korea and Iraq. I am available to tutor a variety of subjects, but am most up-to-date with Statistics, Organizational Management, and legal studies/bar exam prep. I look forward to working with you (or your son/daughter) soon!

...study of human behavior, and I strongly believe that everyone should be able to conduct and interpret research and describe it effectively. Thus, I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, especially math and essay writing. In my spare time, I enjoy playing sports (especially soccer), reading, drawing, cooking, and traveling. I believe that a...

I am a recently graduated chemistry major, Spanish and biology minor from Union College. I specialize in all levels of chemistry, especially physical and organic chemistry as well as all levels of Spanish and biology. Additionally, I am strong in introductory calculus classes (Calc I and Calc II).

...in the effort to find correct answers. These are the things I tell my own students, that create good providers. I have been training others for most of my career, and I have a passion for finding a path for each individuals style of learning, as I think that any level of training is obtainable...

...confidence in their writing skills. I use coaching and personalized instruction to help students achieve their highest potential as writers and critical thinkers. I value hard work, perseverance, curiosity, and a positive attitude, and I try to live up to these values by treating all my students with respect and dedicating myself to their successful...

...maintained over the years, it is this: everyone has a unique mind and learns in an unique way. It is my job as a tutor to figure out what approach works best. Outside of academia, I like to read, watch movies, visit my friends, try new restaurants and explore places I haven't been before.

I am a geoscientist with over 35 years of teaching and professional experience. During my career, I have been lucky enough to travel to nearly every state in the US, and dozens of foreign countries. What gets me most excited about the geosciences, is the diversity the Earth has to offer.

Provide students with a resource to allow them to ask questions and learn from the answers given. Show students a way to solve a problem rather than solving the problem and just giving an answer. In this way the student can learn the technique and use this to solve problems of a similar nature.... Outline who I am and my contact information on how I can be reached. Tell them how I will be a resource...

...with students to identify their goals, and help them make a plan to get there with my support; I strive to tailor my tutorage to each student, their strengths, and weaknesses. In my life outside of school and academics, I sing competitively, video-game with friends and work on my own creative writing.... In the first session with a student, I would ask them about their goals for school and for tutoring. I would work with them...

...writing. I think that it is possible for any student to reach their academic goals with persistence, commitment and repetition. I believe that with positive reinforcement and a focus on making material more relatable for the student a one-on-one tutoring session can be as comfortable and effective as classroom learning. Outside of tutoring I enjoy...

...most preferred learning style and teach to it, so they can retain the needed knowledge but in a fun and engaging way! I currently teach ESL online to Chinese students ages 4-13, and it is a lot of fun and I am sure it will be as much enjoyment teaching for Varsity Tutor.. I hope...