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- Biology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
Bachelor's degree in science graduate with a focus on nutrition and psychology. Strong background and understanding of biology, physiology, and metabolism at a college level. Comfortable teaching all
- Biology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
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About Ella
I am a graduate from Metropolitan State University of Denver. I majored in nutrition and have taken a variety of different scientific courses towards my degree. I have an advanced knowledge of general biology as well as chemistry and upper-level courses as well. I enjoy providing new learning perspectives and styles to students while keeping the environment fun and engaging.
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- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
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levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
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- English
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As a tutor, my approach is centered around personalized, student-focused learning. Here's how I typically structure my tutoring sessions:
Teaching Method and Techniques
Active Learning: I encourage students to engage with the material through discussion, problem-solving, and application-based activities.
Socratic Questioning: I use guided questions to help students think critically and discover answers on their own.
Visual Aids and Diagrams: Biology often involves complex processes and structures, so I incorporate visual tools like diagrams, charts, and videos to help students visualize concepts.
Relating to Prior Knowledge: I connect new information to concepts the student already understands, especially those related to nutrition, to make learning more relevant and easier to grasp.
Typical Lesson Plan
Review of Previous Material (10 minutes): We start by reviewing what was covered in the last session to reinforce knowledge and address any lingering questions.
Introduction of New Topics (20 minutes): I introduce new concepts, breaking them down into manageable chunks and using examples that relate to the student's field of study (e.g., how biological processes relate to human nutrition).
Interactive Learning (20 minutes): We engage in activities like quizzes, problem-solving, or case studies that allow the student to apply what they've learned.
Discussion and Clarification (10 minutes): We discuss any confusing points, and I answer questions to ensure the student has a clear understanding of the material.
Recap and Homework Assignment (10 minutes): I summarize the key points and assign homework to reinforce learning. Homework might include reading, problem sets, or a brief case study analysis.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Field-Specific Expertise: As a senior nutrition major, I bring a unique perspective to biology tutoring by integrating nutrition concepts, which can make learning more relevant and interesting for students with similar interests.
Adaptive Teaching Style: I tailor my sessions to the individual needs and learning style of the student, ensuring that the material is accessible and engaging.
Focus on Conceptual Understanding: Rather than rote memorization, I emphasize understanding the underlying concepts, which is crucial for success in advanced biology and related fields.
Target Audience
Degree: Students in all levels, from middle school to high school and undergraduate, majoring in nutrition or related fields.
Class Specificities: The lessons are suitable for students taking courses like Human Physiology, Biochemistry, or any biology course that intersects with nutrition studies.
This approach ensures that students not only learn biology but also understand how it applies to their field of study, making the learning experience more meaningful and effective.
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- $34
Pack prices
- 5h: $136
- 10h: $305
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The first lesson with Ella will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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- $34/h
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