Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...biology, microbiology) 19 years of molecular biology experience with PCR, gel electrophoresis, cloning, DNA sequencing and alignment, etc. 6 years of industrial experience working in a team environment, presenting results at meetings, writing reports, meeting milestones, and management of research assistants, interns, and visiting scientists 14 years of experience with teaching, mentoring, and managing undergraduate and graduate students, etc. 6 years of experience with lab management involving decision making, problem solving, and leadership

...I have experience teaching through working as a Teaching Assistant for Organic Chemistry I and II and Synthesis Lab I for the Georgia Tech BEST Study Abroad Program and through volunteering at STEM educational outreach events as president of the Georgia Tech chapter of Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society. I enjoy teaching as a way to share my passion for science and believe I offer a unique perspective as a current student in...

...who went to schools without a tutoring program set in place. I tutor a wide verity of subjects including english, life sciences, molecular biology, science, and public speaking, and organizational skills. In my free time I enjoy playing ultimate frisbee, hiking, flat water sprint canoeing and am on Chapman's crew team. I love kids and teaching and get to combine my love of this through tutoring during the year and teaching canoeing during the summer.

Hi! I just graduated from CU Boulder, and am now attending the University of Washington as a graduate student. I've worked with lots of students to improve test scores, and know not only how the content within the ACT, but also the tricks behind it.

...of learning is one of the most important qualities a person can have. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, I find tutoring Statistics and Economics especially rewarding because so many students believe that they don't have aptitude in the subject, only to find out that they just haven't had the right learning experience yet. In my spare time, I enjoy messing around with coding projects, watching baseball, playing ping-pong, and reading escapist...

...working at the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) while an undergraduate student at Knox College. During my time at the CTL, I helped students in the subject areas of biochemistry, biology, and chemistry. The experience at Knox trained me on how to effectively communicate with students so that they can succeed in their coursework! When I began my graduate education at the University of Missouri-Columbia, I wanted to continue helping students succeed in their...

...a few students with their assignments. In grad school, I was a teaching assistant for a junior and senior level course. I addition to that volunteering to mentor K-12 students, introducing science made me realize how passionate I was about teaching and as such working with students. My mantra is, You have to dream before your dreams can come true. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

...and am excited to learn leadership and management skills to compliment my technical base. As a student I hope to focus on Product Management in Technology, and strengthen my community involvement through tutoring and educational volunteer opportunities. I will be focusing on tutoring high school and college level Math and Science courses, as well as preparation for Math and Science portions of standardized tests. I believe that my academic and professional experiences have given me...

...is passionate about education! I am certified to teach high school science and have taught high school Math, Chemistry and Biology. Currently, I work with school districts to help implement technology in elementary schools. I have a deep understanding of personalized and differentiated learning as well as the school systems as a whole. I also have extensive leadership experience in schools as a former water polo and swim captain in high school and college. Finally,...

...Kids. At Vanderbilt University, I am pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Mathematics. I tutor mostly math, physics, and chemistry, but I like physics most because of the problem solving aspects. My teaching philosophy is to focus on the basic concepts and make sure those are cemented, then to later focus on the nuances of problem solving. Outside of academia, I am interested in the NBA and the Premier League.

...I also was hired as a TA for two years for general and organic chemistry. I was a mentor to this position as well, training newly hired staff members on ways to conduct group activities to promote learning and engagement with sciences. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring chemistry, because it is fascinating to consider how such small interacting pieces of matter can be so specific and have dynamic changes in properties with seemingly minor changes. This...

...health volunteer. I have recently moved back to Seattle to get my Masters in Public Health from the University of Washington. I have extensive teaching and tutoring experience from doing after school homework help for elementary age students to tutoring student athletes at the University of Washington. I also thought Math, Biology and ESL to students in Guinea. I look forward to helping you get excited about subjects that you are currently slogging through or...

Hello! I've recently graduated with my Bachelor's degree, and I hope to pass on the study techniques and ways of looking at information that got me through college.

I have taught biology and science courses for the past four years, and I love working students of all educational backgrounds. Everyone has a unique learning style, and I encourage a range of learning techniques for students to excel. I have my bachelor's degree in biology from Indiana University Bloomington, and my doctorate in plant biology from Washington State University. I am passionate about biology but also enjoy chemistry and math, and I hope to...

...have not been as strong in. Although I have a long history of tutoring others in Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish and History. I have tutored students from 8 years of age all the way through peers of my in university. Outside of school I enjoy getting outdoors to camp and play soccer and basketball. I also am an avid cook and love to spend time in the kitchen. Just know that tutoring doesn't always have...

...all shared some important characteristics: 1) they broke down complex topics and guided their students through each individual component; 2) they framed the knowledge into a context so that its relevance outside the classroom was clear, and 3) they made their own excitement for the subject matter contagious. These teachers, from elementary to graduate school, have greatly influenced my approach to teaching, and I strive to perfect these attributes myself as I facilitate learning in...

...Pepperdine University. I've tutored multiple friends and family members, and have been told I have a gift for teaching. I've been tutoring both college and high school students for 2 years. I'm excited to do what I can to help you understand more! My teaching style includes a lot of motions and visualizing, equating problems to more familiar experiences, and step by step instruction. Let me know if you're interested in tutoring and I'll help...

...in Epidemiology. I have successfully taken several standardized exams throughout my education career, including the GRE, SAT, and ACT. During my undergraduate career, I was introduced to science teaching methods during my research in active learning in college classroom with the UW Department of Biology. I enjoy getting to know my students and working through the challenges that their education presents utilizing interesting and motivational teaching methods. I look forward to working with you!

...biology, chemistry, and SAT/ACT/AP test preparation. I encourage students to be carefully organized in their thinking, as it helps them learn quicker and remember easier. My primary goal for my students is for them to understand *why* they are doing what they are doing, and for them to be able to apply solving individual problems to novel scenarios. In my free time, I like hiking, camping, Game of Thrones, the Seahawks, and exploring Seattle parks,...

...in helping some student in understanding content and getting caught up with assignments. I work with the student and evaluate where they need support, draw from their personal prior knowledge, explain concepts in a variety of ways until it makes sense to them, and often include visuals, manipulatives and drawings, etc. I completed the teacher Credentialing program at California State University, Bakersfield. I hold a credential in secondary life science in California and a Washington...