Marine Biology Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Vacaville, CA

I am a SCUBA diving instructor focusing on Oceanography and Marine Biology. I specialize in teaching safe and responsible scuba diving and marine conservation to children, young adults, and families. Scuba diving provides that ability to observe the aquatic environment first hand in a way not possible through textbook and classroom settings. I have over 20 years of scuba diving experience and have certified/registered over 500 students, and have many references available on request. I have both in-water and classroom only programs available. I have over 20 years of SCUBA diving experience worldwide in locations across the Caribbean, Atlantic, West Coast, Alaska, South Pacific and California Coast. I am PADI (Professional Assocation of Diving Instructors)Master Scuba Diving Instructor and Staff Instructor and specialize in teaching children and young adults safe and responsible diving

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Interactive modeling of examples, repetition, and simplifying subject matter are key components of my teaching style. Many students have difficulty relating to academic material due the lack being given time to practice example assignments. I also teach universal strategies of how to study material to fully understand assignments. I have worked as a Special Education Instructional Assistant for the past 8 years. I am currently attending school to become a special education teacher. I have experience teaching many different students from various grade levels and have tracked their academic progression. I have ran several reading and math interventions for my school sites for kindergarten through 8th grade.

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Interactive I have worked as a shrimp production manager and water quality in Honduras for at least 10 years, I have skills to teach about aquaculture and Marine Biology. My degree in MBA improve others important areas to practice in bussines companies. I was a General Manager of Trucks water pipes for water distribution in city.

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Being a teacher and teacher’s assistant, I have attended many trainings and seminars. Through my experience, I have knowledge of consulting and analyzing to tutoring services . At present I am also working as a teacher’s assistant. My duties at present are preparing educational materials , assisting in assignments ,testing and record keeping . I can plan, implement for others and developing values, I can help them in these areas. My affiliation with many non-profit organizations, brought me to this skills of working with at risk and high risk students. My style of tutoring is I make the subjects more relevent to the students.I make the tutoring very interesting to students so that they can put more effort to learning.I believe all children can learn if they are provided with good resourse and safe and clean environment to learn.

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I have a BS in Business and have worked in Mortgage and Banking for many years. This industry requires excellent written communication skills as well as practical math skills. I have been a substitute teacher for grades K - 12 for the past year in all subjects and have C-Best Certification. I am very familiar with the curriculum and I have an excellent rapport with students. I have discovered over the past year of substituting that I absolutely love teaching. Students are very comfortable with me as I am a very positive, friendly person who smiles a lot. As the parent of a college student, I was a tutor for 12 years. I know how to make learning fun and rewarding.

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"I believe the children are our are future Teach them well and let them lead the way Show them all the beauty they possess inside Give them a sense of pride" (Whitney Houston) I believe every child has God given strengths, that, when nurtured by the right influences can let them reach their available potential. Each person learns differently, so I approach each situation with care and concern for the individuals' learning needs. I hope to not only better the academic skills of my pupils, but also be a role model and act as a stimulus toward lifelong learning. During my years at UC Davis I achieved a high level of excellence inside and outside the classroom, majoring in Economics with a minor in Communication as well as earning All-America Honors in Intercollegiate Golf. I began at Davis majoring in Physics, which led me to take many advanced level math and science courses, even

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I enjoy helping students develop an understanding of material. I prefer asking questions to engage students to think about the subject at hand. I work to assure that all questions are addressed and the student feels comfortable with the subject. I will assure the student comprehends concepts and will work through problems together with the student. Having a biology and pre-veterinary science undergraduate degree, and now a master’s degree in marine science, I have a great foundation to tutor students in math and science. I have always had strong math skills and can tutor in algebra, calculus, and geometry. I have taught 2nd through 12th grade in an informal setting as a science educator at the Newark Museum in NJ and at the graduate level as a teaching assistant at my marine science institution. During high school, I tutored a foreign student in English and math, and tutored other young

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I earned a degree in Applied Mathematics and have always been "the go to guy" when my friends high school aged kids need help with their math homework. I hold my own teenagers to a rigorous standard with their studies. Professionally, I have been a technical mentor, a patient results analyst and presenter, shown poise under fire from unhappy vendors and had the privilege to show high school students my state of the art computer testing facilities as part of their career exploration. I have coached and refereed soccer at youth and high school levels for ten years. I am on the board for Benicia Youth Soccer. I was President of Pathways Charter School in Sonoma County. I truly care about education and high standards of achievement. I am patient yet firm. My personal background in mathematics was fairly rigorous, so I always make my students show their work. As the subject material gets to

$ 47.50

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I enjoy utilizing hands-on training and I have found that a variety of visual aids coupled with clear and concise instruction provides the best results. I am very patient and I have a passion for teaching. I look forward to helping students achieve academic excellence. As a highly self-driven individual, I achieved an excellent grade point average in college. I have earned two associate degrees with honors, Social Behavior and University Studies and a Bachelor's degree in Biology. I am currently teaching pet-training classes which has provided me the opportunity to educate many people with diverse backgrounds.

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My undergraduate experience can be summarized by what Aldous Huxley once said, "Learn something about everything, and everything about something." I have a Bachelor degree in Biology, and the research and laboratory-intensive courses it covered, including several independent projects and a Senior Thesis, have helped me develop strong analytical skills. Moreover, I have excellent spoken and written skills that have been polished over four years of writing papers in a diversity of literary and scientific topics. I also have had experience tutoring students in Chemistry, being a laboratory teaching assistant in a chemistry laboratory, and mentoring/volunteering at local elementary schools in Portland through Biology Outreach Program. I have noticed first-hand that teaching is not a one-way street where the teacher transfers knowledge to students strictly from the syllabus. I feel that teach

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I have been working with kids of various age groups for about a year now. As of now, I am involved with Breakthrough Sacramento, which is non- profit organization that help underachieved Middle school kids to advance into great High schools in Sacramento region. I can work with groups as well as individuals and I am solid believer that every child is a winner, he/she just have to find his/her potential to be called a winner. I believe in slow, but explanatory method of teaching.Using fast pace learning or harsh words for kids is not in my philosophy. I am a very calm but energetic, patience but a true dedicator towards my job, which is making sure that each child achieve success in their respective fields. As a Biochemistry major, I was often given the wonderful opportunity to learn and teach high school kids about Math, Science, especially chemistry in general. In addition to this, I w

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I taught as a substitute teacher in New Jersey for 3 years before moving to California. I have a multiple subjects credential from New Jersey. I taught at all grade levels and all subjects including high school students. I have been a substitute teacher in California for the past 8 years. I have multiple subjects credential in California. I taught all grade levels and all subjects. I am patient with students and encourage them to learn at their own pace. Students learn at a different rates and have different comprehension abilities. Some are able to absorb a material faster than others. But they will all learn the subject matter if given the chance and encouragement and by introducing the subject/explaining it in different ways with patience and concern.

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I have taught in the private sector for 5 years. I have taught all academic subjects. I can am proficient in Math through Calculus, and have taken college level Chemistry Biology, and Physics. I am credentialed as an English teacher in California. I prefer teaching utilizing the Socratic method, but have experience ranging from running labs to delivering instruction directly from curriculum. I try to engage each student with the material in a way that is relevant to that student.

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I tutored part-time while I was earning my Bachelors. Later on, tutoring became full time. I received various offers from Poly Technique Schools as a Mathematics and Physics teacher. I really enjoy teaching and students also enjoy my way of teaching. I can teach any age group of students. My Bachelor’s was a triplicate major in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. My Master’s degree was mainly Mathematics and Computer Science. I can tutor from primary grades up to College level in most math and science classes. The student's success is my success. My teaching methodology can be simply assimilated by students. There will be different styles in teachings. I give notes, give them assignments, explain problems, answer questions, ask questions, etc. There would be no doubt at the end of our sessions; students can asks and resolve their problems. Students who prepare for particular tests like f

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