Liv S.
- Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 ( 34.9 mi )
- Genetics Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Rates from $36.00 to $47.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Life Science, Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy
More About This Tutor...
I like to use an interactive teaching style in which there is lots of discussion between teacher and student. This provides immediate feedback on the student's understanding, enabling me to adapt the teaching session to provide the most benefit. I love biology and teach with enthusiasm. I believe all students can learn and perform well if they are given the opportunity to become interested, to ask questions without fear, and get clear explanations in multiple formats until they understand. I also feel poor grades are often due to poor testing skills rather than lack of knowledge. This is easily fixed with practice and opportunity to develop confidence in your abilities, at which point testing becomes fun rather than frightening.
I have degrees in a wide variety of scientific fields including a BS in zoology, a BA in chemistry, an MS in ethnobotany, and a PhD in physiology and devel ... read more