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Tammy
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Tammy

BA Rice University
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
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Mole conversions, electron configurations, balancing redox reactions — high school chemistry has a way of piling up new skills before the last ones feel solid. Tammy tackles each topic by walking thro...

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Emmanuel

MS Duke University
BA Boise State University
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra
18+ more

Respiratory therapy training gave Emmanuel a working knowledge of gas exchange, acid-base balance, and the chemistry of oxygen delivery systems — all concepts rooted in the same principles high school...

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Tahirah

BA Duke University
Geometry
Algebra
Calculus 1
High School Chemistry
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As a dedicated tutor pursuing a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, I have over 5 years of experience in helping students excel in mathematics, including subjects like Algebra, ...

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Elisa

BA Duke University
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
21+ more

Elisa's civil engineering degree required working through chemistry at the college level — particularly topics like material properties, chemical reactions, and stoichiometry — where understanding how...

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Julia

BA Johns Hopkins University
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
23+ more

Julia's cellular and molecular biology degree required serious chemistry coursework — stoichiometry, equilibrium, thermodynamics, and acid-base reactions are all concepts she's internalized at the col...

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Kathleen

BA University
AP Calculus AB
Statistics Graduate Level
Pre-Algebra
Multivariable Calculus
53+ more

Balancing redox reactions, predicting solubility, working through stoichiometry — high school chemistry is full of topics that seem unrelated until someone shows you the thread connecting them. Kathle...

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Lane

BA Antioch College
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
43+ more

Chemistry demands a kind of thinking that's part math, part spatial reasoning, and part memorization — balancing equations, understanding mole conversions, and visualizing molecular geometry all at on...

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Finnegan

BA Stetson University
Calculus
Algebra
Chemistry
High School Chemistry
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Studying chemistry as his actual major at Stetson — not just passing through it as a prerequisite — means Finnegan is deep in the weeds of concepts like electron orbitals, reaction equilibria, and bon...

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Mimi

MS Harvard University
BA Dartmouth College
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
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I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum educ...

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Aaron

BA The University of Texas at Dallas
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering Duke University
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra
19+ more

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mount...

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