Chris L.
- Virginia Beach, VA 23462 ( 28.5 mi )
- Expert Physiology Tutor
- Male Age 50
- Member Since: 06/2013
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $25.00 to $45.00 /hr
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- Also Tutors: Bio Chemistry, Life Science, Genetics, Biology, Anatomy
My comments on tutoring Physiology : Have had both undergraduate and medical school level of education related to physiologic science. Have tutored first year med students as well as undergraduates. One of my favorite subjects.
Having fun is a requirement. Learning in an environment where stress is taken out of the equation is paramount to retention of knowledge and key to success. I utilize anecdotal methods to convey concepts so that a student can relate the knowledge to how it fits into their own life or past experience.I try to get around rote learning when possible. However, when pure memorization is unavoidable, I have methods to incorporate that are tried and true and still hinge on the foundation of using anecdot. See one, do one, teach one is also another way I like to use. The student sees/learns, then does/uses what they've learned, and finally teaches the information back to me and/or someone else. This method allows a students to become an expert at what they are learning.
Have tutored since 1999. BS in biology as well as medical degree with two years surgical/medical resident training. Have ... read more