Biology: Consolidation, Test Preparation and Enrichment

From 47.39 C$ /h

I aim to provide targeted help to children with their study of Biology. With the help of practice questions, I assess areas may be most improved through further explanations, resources and practise. We can also explore areas you find more interesting, and help make connections with other subjects you study.

Extra information

Let me know your exam board and level or simply what topics you are studying at school.

Location

Online from United Kingdom

About Me

I have just finished studying Natural Sciences at Cambridge University, achieving first-class results in my specialism of Pathology, and I am excited to be able to communicate my knowledge to others. Having completed Biology and Chemistry to A Level and continuing these studies during my degree, I am happy to tutor students up to this level, and may be able to help with other GCSEs.
I have acted as a classroom assistant to GCSE students as part of Cambridge University's STIMULUS program, which aims to use students to improve the quality of science education in local schools. In my free time I also work with Cambridge Hands on Science, a student-run organisation who demonstrate science experiments to members of the public, from primary aged children to their parents! Through these experiences, I have become an enthusiastic and knowledgeable communicator of science.
I am also a keen musician, having achieved Grade 8 standard on the violin and also playing the mandolin. As well as choirs and orchestra, my society involvement at university ranges from college badminton to the Doctor Who Society!
Under the current circumstances, tuition can add structure to self-study, allowing you to get feedback on your learning and be confident in your studies going forward. I am also happy to read personal statements, give advice on Oxbridge interviews or feedback on work you have completed yourself!

Education

Newnham College, University of Cambridge, Natural Sciences, Biological (BA Hons) - First Class
September 2017 - July 2020

Year One: First Class (Earning Jemima Clough Award and Beard Scholarship for academic achievement)
Year Two: 2:1
Papers in Pharmacology, Biology of Disease, Cell and Developmental Biology
Year Three: Expected 2:1
Papers in Immunology and Virology

Chigwell School, Essex
September 2010 – June 2017

A-levels:
A* Grade:
• Mathematics
• Biology
• Chemistry
A Grade:
• History

GCSEs:
A*s Grade:
• English Language
• English Literature
• Mathematics
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Latin
• Classical Greek
• French
• History
• Music
A Grade:
• FSMQ Additional Mathematics (A is the top awarded grade)
B Grade:
• Fine Art

Other qualifications
• A* in Higher Project Qualification
• Grade 8 Violin Performance

Experience / Qualifications

Cambridge Hands on Science (CHaOS) Demonstrator, Cambridge Science Festival and Summer Roadshow
March and July 2018
• Enthused and educated children and parents about scientific principles by demonstrating a variety of unusual, interactive experiments
• Adapted communication style to audience (children of differing ages and level of English comprehension) and experiment type (extracting kiwi DNA vs discussing parasite samples)
• Negotiated which experiments were demonstrated and responsibilities within camp of other student demonstrators e.g. cooking, shopping, tent set-up within student team

STIMULUS Teaching Assistant, Chesterton Community College, Cambridge
January – March 2018
• Providing targeted help after school to pupils struggling with GCSE science, one-to-one and in groups
• Assessed areas of weakness to target support from pupil to pupil
• Guiding pupils through example questions to build confidence

Age

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

30 minutes

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120 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Biology

Cell biology

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

Online via webcam

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20-24

Narayan

4.9

(50)

Biology lessons taught by an engineering graduate with over 16 years of experience, as of 2024, in teaching mathematics (up to undergraduate level), biology (up to secondary level, including IGCSE, GCSE, and S5), and physics and chemistry (upper secondary levels, IB, and A level).

With extensive experience in tutoring Biology, I provide specialized lessons for students up to the GCSE, IGCSE, and European S5 levels. I aim to make Biology engaging and accessible, helping students not only understand the material but also excel in their exams and coursework. Whether you're studying ecosystems, human physiology, genetics, or cell biology, I tailor my lessons to meet your individual learning needs.

I offer comprehensive lessons that simplify complex concepts, ensuring that students gain a solid grasp of the subject. I take pride in breaking down difficult topics into manageable pieces, helping students build confidence in their knowledge and abilities. My teaching approach is interactive, encouraging students to ask questions and think critically about the material.

I also have more than 7 years of experience in teaching and guiding standardized tests such as the GRE and SAT. I can help you effectively learn standardized courses like the GRE, SAT, and even TOEFL.

For mathematics, I provide lessons for students up to the bachelor's level, including bachelor students, IB (Math SL and Math HL) students, AS/A-level students, European S6 and S7 level students, GCSE students, and IGCSE students.

Science (physics and chemistry) courses are available for students up to the European upper secondary level, including IB and A level.

Science (biology) lessons are available for students up to the European secondary level, GCSE level, and IGCSE level.

Currently, I am teaching:
1. GCSE students
2. IGCSE students
3. IB students
4. European School students
5. AS/A level students

My current students are from the following schools:
1. St Georges International School, Luxembourg, Edexcel (Pearson) Curriculum (10 students)
2. International School of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, IB Curriculum (6 Students)
3. Lycée Athénée de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, IB Curriculum (4 Students)
4. Lycée - International School Michel Lucius, Luxembourg, Cambridge Curriculum (4 Students)
5. European School Kirchberg, Luxembourg, European Curriculum (4 students)
6. Lycée Aline Mayrisch, Luxembourg, Luxembourgish curriculum (1 student)
7. International School of the Hague, Netherlands, IB Curriculum (1 student)
8. International School Of Nice, France, IB Curriculum (2 students)
9. Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh, Scotland, Edexcel (Pearson)/Cambridge (1 students)
10. Silverline Private School, Limassol, Cyprus, UK national Curriculum (1 Student)
11. North Broward Preparatory School, Florida, USA, IB Curriculum (1 Student)
12. King Solomon International School, Israel, IB Curriculum (1 student)

In addition to helping students with their coursework, I also focus on developing effective study habits and test-taking strategies to ensure that they are fully prepared for their exams. My goal is to help each student achieve their best possible results.

If you’re a GCSE, IGCSE, or European S5 student looking for expert Biology tutoring, I’m here to help you succeed. Contact me today to begin your journey toward academic excellence in Biology!

Constanza

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If you're looking for an organised and professional teacher to help you achieve your academic goals, look no further! The IB science subjects can be extremely difficult to go through on your own, and I'll be glad to use my experience to help you out.

A couple of things I like to do:

- Initial test or interview to assess your level.
- Use Notion as a platform to share all my resources.
- Use mock papers that lay out the exercises JUST like in the real exams, so you will feel really prepared.
- I give homework when appropriate.
- I provide any kind of mentoring and college counseling. People who study Biology and Chemistry usually want to pursue a clinical career-- and that is a complex process!

Alexandros

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I can offer help in courses of Chemistry and Biology. This applies to all levels from High School, A-levels, IB up to university courses. I am a graduate of the Maastricht Science Programme from the University of Maastricht.
I believe that subjects such as biology or chemistry should be understood and not just memorized and I have worked hard as a tutor in MSP to convey this message to my students as well. I am excited for this new endeavor and I am eager to help you achieve your goals.

For any questions do not hesitate to contact me.

Chiwila

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As a dedicated tutor with over six years of experience, I specialize in teaching Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry to students of all levels, from primary school to university. My academic background is robust, holding honors degrees from both the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Medicine. This diverse educational experience has equipped me with a strong foundation in scientific principles and the analytical skills necessary for effective teaching. My tutoring journey began while I was still at university, where I was consistently ranked among the top of my class. This early start ignited my passion for education and set the stage for a fulfilling career in tutoring.

My teaching approach is carefully tailored to meet each student’s individual needs. I recognize that every learner has a unique style and pace, and I strive to adapt my methods accordingly. Whether a student requires in-depth explanations of complex theories or concise summaries of key concepts, I ensure that my lessons cater to their specific requirements. This flexibility allows me to build a strong foundation in core concepts while guiding students through practical problem-solving techniques that are essential for mastering the subjects.

In my lessons, I focus not only on helping students grasp the subject matter but also on developing critical thinking and analytical skills. I believe that understanding the "why" behind mathematical and scientific concepts is crucial for long-term retention and application. Therefore, I encourage students to engage in discussions, ask questions, and explore the material deeply. This interactive approach fosters a love for learning and promotes intellectual curiosity, which is vital for success in any academic endeavor.

I offer tutoring sessions in various formats to accommodate different preferences and circumstances. Students can choose in-person sessions at my location or opt for online tutoring using an interactive whiteboard and video platforms like Zoom or Skype. This modern setup provides a seamless learning experience that is just as effective as face-to-face instruction. My goal is to create an engaging and supportive environment where students feel comfortable and motivated to learn.

Over the years, I have had the privilege of witnessing many of my students achieve outstanding results, including grades of "Excellent," "Very Good," and "Good." This success is particularly rewarding when I see students who initially struggled make significant progress. By identifying and addressing their unique learning gaps, I help them develop the confidence and skills necessary to excel in their studies.

I am committed to empowering students with the tools they need to succeed in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. My lessons are designed to demystify complex concepts and make them clear and accessible. I strive to instill a sense of accomplishment in each student, guiding them to reach their maximum potential.

In addition to academic support, I also emphasize the importance of cultivating a growth mindset. I encourage my students to view challenges as opportunities for growth, helping them develop resilience and perseverance that will serve them well beyond the classroom.

If you are seeking a dedicated tutor who can provide personalized support and foster academic excellence, I invite you to reach out. Whether you are a student looking to improve your grades or a parent seeking guidance for your child, I am here to help. Let’s embark on a journey of discovery and achievement together, ensuring that every student can excel in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry!

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Budi is a Biology Expert and an Experienced Biology Teacher. He is a dedicated, competent secondary school Biology teacher who has worked for several International Secondary schools and Junior colleges that use the Cambridge Assessment and International Education Curriculum (CAIE) in Indonesia (Southeast Asia). He was responsible for planning and teaching biological science lessons to Grade 9 to Grade 12 Students, both the theoretical and practical part of the coursework. Budi also has experience in training students who want to join the Indonesian Biology National Olympiad / OSN-Biology for Junior High and Senior High students. He is also a research advisor/research teacher for Senior High School Students who want to join the Youth science project / scientific research competition. Budi Santosa Sitoputra graduated from the Faculty of Biology, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia in 2014, Summa Cum Laude. In June, he was graduated from an MSc Biology study programme at ELTE University, Budapest, Hungary as a Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship awardee. He has the vision to improve the quality of Life Science Education. Albert Einstein stated, “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” He believes that an excellent educator and excellent quality of biological science education will be a powerful tool to nurture young minds to be bright future scientists. He looks forward to teaching you about the amazing world of Biological Science through a memorable and meaningful learning experience.

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Unlock your full academic potential with personalized, engaging, and effective lessons in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and English. My classes are designed for students who want to not only excel in their studies but also develop a deep understanding and love for these subjects. Whether you're preparing for exams, struggling with specific concepts, or looking to advance your knowledge, this class is your gateway to success!

What You'll Get:

Tailored Learning Experience: Each lesson is customized to fit your unique learning style and academic needs. I break down complex topics into easy-to-understand concepts, ensuring you grasp the fundamentals and build a strong foundation.

Interactive and Hands-On Learning: Say goodbye to boring lectures! My classes are dynamic and interactive, filled with practical examples, problem-solving sessions, and engaging discussions that make learning enjoyable and memorable.

Comprehensive Subject Coverage: From mastering equations in Mathematics to exploring the wonders of Physics, Biology, and Chemistry, and refining your English skills, this class covers it all. You’ll gain a holistic understanding that ties together different concepts and subjects, enhancing your overall academic performance.

Continuous Support and Feedback: I’m here to support you every step of the way. You’ll receive regular feedback, personalized homework assignments, and access to additional resources to help reinforce your learning outside of class hours.

Results-Oriented Approach: My ultimate goal is your success. With a proven track record of helping students achieve higher grades and build confidence in their abilities, I’m committed to guiding you toward academic excellence.

Why This Class?

Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced tutor who is passionate about teaching and dedicated to your success.
Engaging Content: Lessons that are not just educational, but also enjoyable and thought-provoking.
Flexible Scheduling: I understand that life can be busy, so I offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.
Join My Class Today!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to excel in your studies and develop a genuine love for learning. Whether you're aiming to ace your exams, overcome academic challenges, or simply explore new subjects with curiosity and enthusiasm, my class is the perfect choice for you.

Enroll now and take the first step toward a brighter academic future!

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Let’s work together to achieve your academic goals!

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Eugene

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I am a 2021 IGCSE graduate and a 2023 IB graduate, now studying Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Having recently completed these programmes myself, I understand the challenges students face and how to overcome them effectively.

With 2 years of experience teaching the IGCSE and IB syllabus, I specialize in helping students master subject content, strengthen exam techniques, and build confidence. My lessons are tailored to each learner’s pace and goals, ensuring steady progress and measurable results.

What I offer:
- IB & IGCSE syllabus coverage across core and extended levels
- Exam preparation with past paper practice and detailed feedback
- Structured guidance for Internal Assessments (IA), Extended Essays (EE), and coursework
- Study and time-management strategies designed to reduce stress and boost performance
- A supportive, relatable learning environment from someone who has recently been through the same exams successfully

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-Reviewing the student's course materials, with answers to any questions.
-Correction of teacher's exercises or specific exercises depending on the student's difficulties.
-Preparation for possible student assessments using formative assessments that I have developed, targeting the student's difficulties.

Everything is tailored to each student using fun and engaging methods. Learning while having fun is not impossible!

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Need help with maths or biology?
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How does a lesson work?
In the first session, we identify the main difficulties together. From there, we build up step by step. I encourage questions and provide practical tips and strategies to make studying more effective.

We work through exercises together, discuss examples, and then move on to more challenging problems to deepen understanding. This approach ensures you’re well prepared for your tests and exams.

A positive learning experience
Learning should be enjoyable. With a patient, motivating and clear approach, I create a relaxed environment where it’s okay to make mistakes, and no question is too much to ask — because that’s how real learning happens.

Interested?
Feel free to get in touch for more information or to arrange your first lesson. I’ll be happy to help you move forward!

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