1,190 Burnham Science Tutors

...I won the Botany award for my genetic research on plants as an undergraduate, and I have done extensive research in Computational Biology for my Ph.D. dissertation. I was a teaching assistant for both undergraduate and graduate students for a variety of Biology classes. I am fluent in a range of Science and History disciplines. As an Ivy League... read more

...encourage my students to become independent learners, insomuch to eventually eliminate the need for my services. Although I am confident in my ability to break down scientific concepts and principles, my goal is to guide the student through the lesson plan and develop crucial study skills, while resorting to explanations to avoid hindering the flow... read more

Most recently I was lead tutor at Ivy Tech College in East Chicago, Indiana where I helped hundreds of students succeed. I was widely considered, by students, faculty and administration as the "best tutor ever." In that role I helped hundreds of students succeed in a wide variety of classes including College Algebra, Physics, English Composition,... read more

I am a licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist and Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist that has taught in various respiratory care programs. I am also a certified Science teacher. Strengthening fundamental skills and making foundational concepts understandable so that students and customers can achieve their goals is what I do. read more

...I am always trying to keep students engaged with applicable anecdotes and fun memory tricks to make learning more enjoyable. I went to medical school for 2+ years before leaving (in good academic standing and having passed step 1 of my boards) to pursue other passions. Although I have decided medicine is not the correct path for me, I have a lot... read more