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Mariana
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- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- STEM
Biology Grad Student with 2 Years Teaching Experience Offers Engaging Chemistry and Biology Lessons
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- STEM
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About Mariana
Hello! I’m a dedicated and experienced biology graduate student with over two years of teaching and tutoring experience in both biology and chemistry. I’ve worked with high school and college-level students, helping them overcome challenges and build a strong understanding of complex scientific concepts. My background in active research means I bring real-world examples into my lessons, making the material engaging and relevant. I pride myself on being patient, supportive, and adaptable—I understand that everyone learns differently, and I tailor my teaching style to meet each student’s needs. You can count on me to be professional, reliable, and committed to your success. I’ll help you feel confident in your learning, whether you're preparing for an exam, catching up on coursework, or looking to deepen your understanding of biology or chemistry. Let’s work together to make science something you enjoy and truly understand.
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- Primary
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- GCSE
- +8
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AS Level
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- English
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As a tutor, my approach is centered on making complex scientific concepts feel clear, approachable, and relevant. I believe that students learn best when they're actively engaged, so I use a mix of visual aids, analogies, interactive questioning, and real-life examples to bring biology and chemistry to life. I focus on building a strong foundational understanding before moving into more advanced topics, helping students feel confident and capable in their learning.
Teaching Method & Techniques
I use a scaffolded approach—starting with what the student already knows and building on that knowledge step by step. I often incorporate diagrams, animations, and practice problems tailored to the student's learning style. I also prioritize critical thinking and scientific reasoning so students not only memorize facts but understand why things work the way they do.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up/Check-in – We start with a quick review of what was covered last session or a short quiz to identify gaps.
Main Lesson – I introduce new concepts using visuals and real-world examples (like how enzymes work in the body or how chemical bonds relate to cell structure).
Practice & Application – We work through problems together, followed by independent attempts with support.
Review & Wrap-up – I summarize key takeaways, answer questions, and assign a short task to reinforce learning.
What Sets Me Apart
I’m a graduate student actively involved in research, so I bring fresh scientific insights and a passion for learning to every session. My experience teaching diverse students means I’m patient, adaptable, and always ready to explain concepts in different ways until they click. I also bring a friendly, supportive energy that helps students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring ideas.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are ideal for high school and college students taking general or advanced biology and chemistry courses, including AP, IB, or pre-med tracks. Whether you're struggling with cell biology, genetics, chemical reactions, or preparing for an exam, I can help you build confidence and mastery in the subject.
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Rates
Rate
- £15
Pack prices
- 5h: £75
- 10h: £150
online
- £15/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Mariana will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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