Award-Winning Microbiology Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...Biology. I have academic knowledge, experience, applied involvement in general biology, even more specifically cellular biology, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology, and immunology. As well as, general chemistry and organic chemistry, and math experience including, college algebra, analytic geometry & calculus I-II, and general physics I-II. I have research & experimental experience in ecology and environmental science. During university, I frequently assisted and supported my classmates with academic problems and obstacles. I have a passion for interacting...

...currently work in an evolutionary genetics and molecular parasitology laboratory at University of Pittsburgh. I worked as a tutor for three years during college tutoring cell physiology and genetics classes. I am very hands-on, have a great sense of humor, and am very patient. My method of teaching revolves around working through the problem with the student, and then having the student explain their answers to me by walking me through their thought process.

...senior prepping for the AP Spanish test when my high school Spanish teacher asked for volunteers to help tutor Spanish 1 and 2 students that were struggling. I loved it! I went to undergraduate at the University of Pittsburgh (BA in Spanish) but with the goal of going to medical school (there is no "pre-med" major here). I tutored many students in Spanish as well as some biology and chemistry. It was great being able...

...graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering. I also have a Bachelor and Honor's degree from the University of South Carolina, graduating cum laude. My goal is to explore and solidify my students' understanding of the fundamentals of chemical engineering. My focus lies in breaking down the theories and principles of Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, and Thermodynamics. In doing so, I provide my students with comprehensive practice examples that...

...have taught at every educational level from K-12 through undergraduate. Most of my teaching experience has been Biology based courses for undergraduates (Major and Non-Major). I have also been a tutor for college athletes. I enjoy the experience of working with students with diverse academic abilities. I spend most of my free time performing motherly duties. I also enjoy reading, exercising, and traveling. I look forward to working with you or your child!

...creating educational materials for residents about food science topics, working with other non-profit organizations to organize food distributions/events, and doing public health research into food insecurity. I really loved getting to know people in the community and educating them on ways to stay healthy. This past Fall, I started an MPH program at the University of Pittsburgh in Infectious Disease and Microbiology with a focus on eradication, prevention, and laboratory studies. I also work part...

...Hispanic immigrants and refugees, which taught me a lot about how to gauge students' understanding, teach tough subjects, plan activities, provide flashcards and the best possible study materials, and make the most of the students' time. I love tutoring because I know how much a tutor's patience one-on-one can make the difference. I love sharing my study tips and test-taking strategies so they can study efficiently and make the best use of their time to...

...in 2020. I then attended the University of Pittsburgh, earning a Master of Science in Sports Medicine. During my time at Pitt, I gained invaluable experience as a teaching assistant for both graduate and undergraduate courses. My time as a teaching assistant, in conjunction with my 6 years of volleyball coaching experience, has facilitated my desire to become a tutor. I enjoy forming relationships with individuals while helping them achieve their full potential.

...way, using inquiry-based learning techniques. Passionate teacher committed to high quality student learning experience. Two years of experience teaching biology and chemistry to high school students at a Parochial school. Plenty of one-on-one and small classroom teaching experience with students ranging from middle school through graduate level. Have PhD in biomedical sciences and seeking to share the knowledge, ignite an interest in STEM fields and make difference in the student's life.

...foolish advice to young students. Navigating this resource requires experience and professional acumen, and it is not an inborn trait. I have worked with the entire spectrum of students; those looking to get into an IVY league school, and those just hoping to make it through high school. I can most easily and effectively tutor in the sciences, test preparation, and the writing process. I am the biggest asset to those students who have aspirations...

...weekends (when scheduled in advance). I have worked as a Biology tutor for both the AP Biology Test as well as the SAT Subject Test for Biology for the last two summers through Maine Prep, one of Maine's premier test-preparation companies. At Maine Prep I learned about what it takes to be a successful tutor, and I also learned about the satisfaction that one can gain from helping students understand previously unknown concepts. Now that...

My job is to help you reach your goals and get you where you need to go !

...time my youngest student was nine years old and my oldest student was in their seventies. Working as a tutor has been rewarding and also allowed me to find my passion for teaching. My favorite part of tutoring is getting to know new people. I understand what its like to struggle in any class and have over came a lot of my fears in school. It's important to learn how someone solves problems and what...

I've worked as a tutor for about 8 years. I have a BS in Biology, BA in Political Science, and minors in Chemistry and Studio Arts. I'll be attending medical school in the fall.

...of high school and college biology, drawing on my education (B.S. in Biology, PhD in Biological Oceanography) and 5+ years experience teaching biology and microbiology at the college level. I don't lecture (unless needed most students are already being lectured to), instead I work interactively and respectfully with students to quickly identify areas of struggle and overcome them through explanation, analogy and two-way questioning. The appropriate help varies with student, ranging from exam preparation to...

...and research training that includes Masters in Microbiology and PhD in Molecular Biology from Austria. I moved to the USA four years back and worked as a researcher in the dental research lab. To be eligible to do practice here in the USA, along with doing research, I passed my NBDE boards I (2018) and II (2020). My continued success in research is reflected in published papers and awards. Furthermore, during my Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral...

...university students, for 8 years now. I hold a Master's degree in Kinesiology, and am passionate about education, health and fitness. I have an "A for effort" approach to teaching and am known to be an enthusiastic teacher by most of my students. I also have really high teacher ratings from both colleges I have taught at, and made it to Illinois top 100 teachers honor roll 3 years in a row.

...received my undergraduate degree in Microbiology with a specialization in Medical Microbiology and Immunology. Also, I graduated with my medical degree (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine) from Des Moines University in 2014. My educational career has emphasized application of materials in a practical and academic settings and I strive to apply this to each tutoring session. During my undergraduate career, I performed research on plant biology, exploring the effects of plant hormones. During medical school, I...

...gave him the book, The New World Champion Paper Airplane Book by John M. Collins. In this book, were specific designs and the physics behind flight. We went to a local mall on a rainy day and flew the planes to test how they would perform. We were able to match Jeremy's interest with the science behind that interest. The gate for learning was wide open for him to absorb the knowledge in the book....

I am a junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying in an accelerated bachelor in health science/ master in Physician Assistant Studies program.