Genetics Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in North Palm Beach, FL

My teaching style is conversational-I talk to the student, rather than at or over him/her. I try to keep the student engaged by consistently posing thinking questions that help reinforce skills in scientific deduction. I am fond of using humor as a teaching tool, and will use funny or analogies as necessary to make a point understandable or memorable. 26 Years of teaching experience, ranging from middle school to graduate school. 13 years of high school teaching experience. Have taught all levels of biology, human anatomy and physiology, numerous biology electives such as environmental science, introductory physical science, introductory earth science, and geology courses including physical geology. Have experience as a writing tutor both at the college and high school level.

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I have been a Teacher's Assistant for Life Science and General Chemistry. I have also privately tutored many students and have helped them achieve their best in notoriously difficult courses. I enjoy teaching students of all levels and improving their skills in the science courses. I have received A's in almost all of my undergraduate science courses, having achieved a 3.88 gpa.

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I believe in "student-centered" learning style. My name is Christel and I have been tutoring for over ten years. While I love tutoring, my passion is empowerment. It is so fulfilling to assist students in reaching their fullest potential. I am an Intervention Specialist with specialties in the area of cultivating positing interpersonal relationships. My motto is "Be the change you want to see". No child is too small to change the world and my goal is to make sure that each person I have the privilege of working with, realizes it. I have the knowledge and ability to tutor a wide variety of subjects including: Psychology, Sociology, Genetics, Reading, Literature, Special Needs and Public Speaking. I also work with at risk youth. I truly believe that there is no youth that is too difficult to reach. I have previous experience as a court appointed community health advocate. I th

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I am certified by the Florida Department of education as a Science Teacher and have worked for the working for the School District of Palm Beach County as a GED math and science instructor. Additionally I am also an upper level math and science tutor at Sylvester Learning Center and have worked with various other tutoring companies. Furthermore, I have held private tutoring sessions for a wide variety of students starting from elementary age to college and post graduate education. As an educator I plan and patiently instruct my lessons using a variety of teaching aids, implementing technology and using my own experience as a scholar to engage my students in active learning. I am also an experienced volunteer within various healthcare fields with strong communication skills, people skills, and work ethic. I also have numerous years of administrative experiences from previous employment

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I provide you with all the tools you need to reach the highest levels of success. I provide one-on-one or small group instruction for all grade levels and most subject areas. I have a proven track record of increasing students' academic performance and will take every measure to provide you with the utmost quality in efficient learning.

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In the future, I want to work with kids, helping them to become successful and self expressive. I believe this is a good experience for both the children and I in helping us further on with our goals. I love working with kids and only want to help! Math comes extremely easy to me and I can teach anyone with patience and persistence. I am also good with writing and reading. I can really relate to children who struggle with comprehension because as a young child, I struggled very much with it. I believe that I can help even more by viewing their struggles from their perspectives. I have little experience in tutoring. However, I have always helped my younger sister as well as some children I have babysat in the past. Even thought I have little experience, that is exactly why I am on this site. I crave the experience of working with children and helping them succeed! They have so much power

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As an Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant at the New College of FLorida, I had experience Grading weekly homework assignments and biweekly exams; Tutoring students in weekly TA sessions; Answering questions from students throughout the week regarding laboratory experiments, assigned projects, and course material over the phone, via e-mail and in person. As a Graduate Student/Researcher at TSRI-Scripps Florida, I Trained high school students in laboratory safety, experimental design, scientific principles, college course selection, and data presentation. I believe that everyone can greatly benefit from an understanding of chemistry and biology, and I feel that all students are capable of learning the basic principles of both fields by using a combination of interactive learning and the careful use of analogies to convey phenomena that are not visible to the human eye. While repetition

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I have always loved to tutor. While attending NSU, I volunteered to tutor in the Student Center. Before moving to Florida, I tutored Elementary School children in all subjects in Brazil. I also tutored High School students during Summer School both here in Florida and in Brazil. I love tutoring. I believe that everyone learns in different ways. I am energetic, easy going, and I try to make learning fun by playing games whenever possible and making up rhymes to assist in record retention. I connect with each student and really strive to understand and expand their learning style to maximize their potential.

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Since high school, I have been very active in the community. I volunteered for a number of different organizations to help students at several grade levels with their studies. My most recent experience was last year with students at an elementary school in Riviera Beach, FL. I acted as a teacher's aid for a few hours a week, and also participated in a "HOST" program, to help students individually gain the knowledge and practice to be able to read at or above their grade level. As a student pursuing a doctorate degree in pharmacy, I have had exposure to a wide variety of subjects, with emphasis in the math and science areas. I have completed mathematics to the calculus level, and have taken several years of various biology, chemistry, and other more specific science courses. I feel that through my six years in college, I am very well trained to tutor students, and often helped my peers t

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I am a person that likes to set goals for myself. I never like to leave any loose ends. This reflects my teaching style because I ncourage my students to set goals for themselves no matter how big or small. I do not put time limits on myself and allow flexibility in my lesson plans to ensure my students are ready to progress to the next lesson. I always make myself available for extra help. At University of Florida, I earned a BS in Biology with a minor in Secondary Education. Following graduation, I began teaching at Gainesville High School. I taught within the magnet program, Academy of Health Professions, as well as the rest of the High School population. The subjects I taught were Honors Anatomy and Physiology and Integrated Science.

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Almost immediately after graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelors in Science degree, I was given the opportunity to teach at Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart in Coconut Grove, FL. During the two years that I spent at Carrollton, I taught science disciplines including: Chemistry, Honors Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Physics as well as Statistics. I had close interaction with the International Baccalaureate program (IB) and in preparing students for that program as well as AP and college. During the summers I would also tutor students in geometry. I have learned that teaching is more of an art form than a job. During my two years teaching, I have learned from the students as much as they have learned from me. I believe that each child has a unique and intricate way of learning. For success in academics, it is crucial for each student to understand what the

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As an undergraduate, I served as service chair of a biology honor fraternity. In this role, I shifted our service focus from general service projects to science-specific projects, namely Science on Saturday. I coordinated the project with eight classes covering a range of scientific topics, beyond conservation to also include geology, astronomy, and computer science. I was a teaching assistant for introductory biology and genetics labs. In addition to classroom experience, I have also tutored biology, statistics and computer science, and am certified through the College Reading and Learning Association. My educational philosophy is based on the Socratic approach that uses questions instead of answers to foster deeper learning in students. In order to pose relevant and meaningful questions, I make use of engaged lecture and active learning. Since students have a variety of learning styles

$ 37.50

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Throughout my educational career, I have been passionate about all aspects of science. I have earned an Associate's degree as well as two Bachelors degrees, BA in Biology and BA in Chemistry. In addition, I have conducted study sessions in several college courses including Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Organic Chemistry. I have also tutored many high school students in Chemistry and Algebra. Teaching is a very gratifying experience for me. I enjoy making difficult concepts fun and easy to understand. I am easy going, patient and hard working. I believe that all students can reach their academic potential with a combination of knowledge, guidance and hard work. I am willing to do everything in my power to lead my students to academic success.

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I love to teach and I believe that every person learns differently. One person learns easily by attending classes while another student may require an individual approach. A good teacher helps a student to find the best way he or she can learn. I have earned two bachelor degrees, BA in English (Salisbury University, MD), and BS in Molecular Biology (Florida Atlantic University). I now hold a Masters Degree in Molecular Bilology (May 2010), and I have 2 years of teaching experience at Florida Atlantic University.I have experience tutoring ESL to children ages 7-10.

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