115 Herndon Genetics Tutors

...As a graduate student, I discovered the mechanism by which repetitive DNA sequences evolve. I have many years of experience in research and clinical laboratories, including research at the NIH, and founding and directing a clinical human genetics laboratory for eight years. I have also worked as Director of Communications for the University of Maryland... read more

...I love to teach and my goal is to combine my knowledge, experience and passion for teaching to become a good teacher. I can teach Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Botany and Zoology. I have a Ph.D. with concentration in Molecular biology (genetics of bacteria). I have a Master's degree in Microbiology and three years experience as a research... read more

...My methods for tutoring are simple and successful; I evaluate what the students’ strengths and weaknesses are in a given topic, and then take a different approach to the concept that helps the students better grasp it. Often in schools, teachers don’t focus on the basics, provide too much information in a short amount of time, or provide it using... read more

...I work with students in order to help them learn how to budget their time and prioritize tasks. I also teach students how to study and what they need to focus on. I took college-level genetics courses at the University of Virginia (Biol 300) and was a biology major. I have tutored several students in genetics at the university level. I was a pre-med... read more

...I teach thinking skills, organizational skills, and help students learn to ask for what they need to succeed. I have an undergraduate degree in physics from Carnegie Mellon University and a masters in molecular genetics and biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. I have been tutoring for 18 years in both math and science. I give my students... read more