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IB and AP Biology for high school students or university level
Master Biology with Confidence: Personalized Tutoring Designed for Success
In our sessions, we’ll dive deep into the topics you’re studying—whether it’s cell biology, genetics, human anatomy, or ecology. You’ll gain a solid understanding of key principles while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I’ll also provide clear explanations, practical examples, and tailored guidance to help you with coursework, assignments, and exam preparation.
Whether you’re preparing for high school, IB, AP exams, or college-level courses, this tutoring course will give you the confidence to master biology and achieve your academic goals. Let’s bring biology to life together!
In our sessions, we’ll dive deep into the topics you’re studying—whether it’s cell biology, genetics, human anatomy, or ecology. You’ll gain a solid understanding of key principles while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I’ll also provide clear explanations, practical examples, and tailored guidance to help you with coursework, assignments, and exam preparation.
Whether you’re preparing for high school, IB, AP exams, or college-level courses, this tutoring course will give you the confidence to master biology and achieve your academic goals. Let’s bring biology to life together!
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At student's location: Around Barcelona, Spain
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Age: | Children (7-12 years old) Teenagers (13-17 years old) Adults (18-64 years old) Seniors (65+ years old) |
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Student level: | Beginner Intermediate Advanced |
Duration: | 60 minutes |
The class is taught in: | English |
About Me
About MeHello! My name is Sofia, and I am a passionate and experienced private tutor specializing in English, Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Physics. I have years of experience teaching these subjects at both the high school and college levels, with a proven track record of helping students succeed in their studies.
As a native English speaker who attended high school and college in the United States, I bring firsthand knowledge of IB and AP content and exams, making me an excellent resource for students preparing for these rigorous programs. I also teach English to all ages, tailoring lessons to meet the unique goals of every student—whether they’re learning for school, work, or personal growth.
My Teaching Style
I believe learning should be engaging, dynamic, and tailored to each student’s needs. I create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new concepts. My teaching method emphasizes building a strong foundation of knowledge, developing problem-solving skills, and fostering confidence in the subject matter.
Who I Teach
I enjoy working with students of all ages and skill levels—from younger children taking their first steps in English to high school and college students tackling advanced science topics. Whether you’re looking for help with a specific subject, exam preparation, or ongoing academic support, I’m here to help you reach your goals.
Location and Availability
I’m based in Barcelona and can conveniently commute to your home for lessons. Let’s work together to achieve your academic success!
Education
Bachelors of Science in both Biology and Art History from the University of Wisconsin Madison in the United States. High school diploma from an IB school in the US.Experience / Qualifications
Teaching English at all levels, and high school to college level physics, chemistry, biology, and organic chemistry to a range of ages.Hello,
My names Sofia, I am a native English speaker from Chicago living in barcelona. I have two bachelor degrees from a US university in biology and art history. I have experience teaching English to all ages, AP and IB biology, chemistry, physics, and organic chemistry. Message me if you’re interested in having private or group classes!
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