Marine Science - Biology, Ecology, and Oceanography!

From 23.21 £ /h

Thinking about marine biology as a career? Or do you have a general interest in marine biology and all the amazing life living in our oceans? Whether it's marine mammals, comparing polar and tropic seas, or understanding the oceanographic processes and the currents around the world, and how these might change with climate change, I am happy to help with a tailored marine biology course for you. Topics we can cover (but not limited to!):

- Oceans and currents
- Rocky coasts
- Polar seas
- Tropical seas
- Deep sea
- Benthic Ecology (the things that live inside and ontop of the seafloor!)
- Fisheries
- Climate change and the impacts on ocean ecosystems
- Statistics
- ... and many more! :)

I would recommend this level of tutoring to college and university level students (that's not to deter any of you ambitious secondary/high school students, or people with a general interest, you are more than welcome!). I have put beginner level as the class title, but I am happy to teach higher levels. We can tailor the class to you if there is a particular area of interest for you :)

About me: I am a PhD researcher who is specialising in Arctic marine ecology with a solid background in marine science and ecology. I am currently based in Finland, Europe, but I am a UK national and studied at both St Andrews University and Southampton University in the UK. I am flexible with timings so if the times listed below don't suit you please contact me and we can organise a time that works for us both.

Extra information

Bring a laptop and /or note-taking material

Location

Online from Finland

About Me

Hello,

I am Phoebe, originally from London in the UK, however, I have lived in many places such as Fiji, Australia, Scotland, various places in England, and now in Finland! I am a PhD researcher who is specialising in Arctic marine ecology with a solid background in marine science and ecology.

Now, I am on this website in the hope to share some of the knowledge and skills I have accumulated over the years and passing them on to you in a calm manner, with no pressure, and fun, easy-going one-on-one sessions. As a scientist, you have to know many skills (not just the science!), and so I have represented a few of the necessary skills here on my page to help you in your early scientist careers.

Please feel free to contact me at any time if there is something you would like to discuss or to have a more tailored experience.

Look forward to meeting you.

Best Regards,
Phoebe

Education

BSc Marine Biology and Oceanography - University of Southampton (UK) 2020
MSc Marine Ecosystem Management - University of St. Andrews (UK) 2021
Ph.D. Researcher in Arctic Marine Ecosystems - Åbo Akademi University (Finland) present

Experience / Qualifications

Over the years, my teaching experience has covered many different subjects and ages. I have been a scuba diving instructor for a few years, I have been a hospitality trainee, and I am currently doing a course to become an open science coach. Additionally, I have often been assisting on courses at University since my bachelor degree.

Age

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

45 minutes

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Marine biology

Science

Earth and life sciences

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Academic Scientific Writing for essays, dissertations, and publications.

23.21 £ /h

Want to improve your scientific academic writing skills? We can tailor tutoring to cover:
- How to critically read other scientific published work (including academic journals and blog style writing)
- How to formulate scientific writing for essays, dissertations, and professional publications
- Breaking down the abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion
- Introduce a 'storyline' by creating structure within and across each section.
- Practice writing sessions
- Give feedback on your work
- Help with current work.
- Up to you! Just let me know your needs and we can work together to build your skills and confidence :)

Being from the UK, I am a native English speaker and have studied at the University of Southampton (England) and St Andrews (Scotland). I am currently based in Finland while doing my Ph.D. in Marine Science at Åbo Akademi University where I am currently publishing my own scientific work in journals.

Beginner level coding for R - science, statistics, and ecology

23.21 £ /h

Becoming a scientist? Statistics and coding skills are an important part of your everyday job. Learn early, practice, and with no time you will be flying through your data analyses before everybody else. Using coding software such as R allows you to interpret and analyse meaningful data and plot beautiful graphs using base R or multiple libraries.
I will teach you the basic syntax of R, how to understand and 'think' like R, and build on those skills to do more complicated statistics (ANOVA's, PCA, GLM's, mixed-effects models, etc.) and - the most important(!) - how to plot beautiful graphs!

I would recommend this level of tutoring to college and university level students (that's not to deter any of you ambitious secondary/high school students, or people with a general interest, you are more than welcome!). I have put beginner level as the class title, but I am happy to teach higher levels. We can tailor the class to you if you want to focus on syntax, loops, statistics, models, figures/plots, etc. It's up to you! :)

About me: I am a PhD researcher who is specialising in Arctic marine ecology with a solid background in marine science and ecology. I am currently based in Finland, Europe, but I am a UK national and studied at both St Andrews University and Southampton University in the UK. I am flexible with timings so if the times listed below don't suit you please contact me and we can organise a time that works for us both.

Mavi

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I am Mavi, a physics engineer working at an aerospace company.
I have been teaching private lessons at the primary, secondary, high school, and university preparatory levels for 11 years. I teach mathematics, physics, chemistry, and science. I have a good command of the curricula of IB, IGCSE, American, Hong Kong, and international schools.

Additionally, I hold the position of president at the Astronomy Society, where I foster my students' interest in astronomy and science beyond the lessons. I prepare the learning environment by incorporating experiments and exploration, moving away from rote education. I often bring experimental materials to class, aiming to make learning memorable through hands-on experiments.

As an educational mentor, I approach my students as if they were my siblings, valuing creativity. I have a deep passion for mathematics, physics, and science. I am dedicated to helping students understand and learn because life encompasses both SCIENCE and ART. The more people I can inspire to know, understand, and love mathematics, physics, and chemistry, the more proud I am.

Are you curious about how nature works?

Let's explore together!

Patricia

5.0

(21)

I am miss Patricia, I am native, French-speaking (🇫🇷) having as an activity outside of my studies tutoring. I teach the French language (FLE) and the English language (ESL). I also have skills to teach learners to repeat in math (📐📏✏🔢), chemistry (👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬🧪📗), biology 🫁🫀🦷🥼🔬 (and/or natural sciences 🌏🍀🪰🪱🦠 🥽), French (🇫🇷) and English (🇬🇧).
If you are a parent and you are actively looking for a tutor to supervise your children (help with homework or rehearsals), I am at your disposal. Having a great experience that I acquired by babysitting and serving in youth groups, I was able to immerse myself in the psychology of young people and children and I have this ability to touch their difficulties. . Learning is not the army or a chore, in addition to being an excellent tutor for them, I can also be this benevolent company that will allow them to unleash their potential.
My announcement concerns learners of the French-speaking system (French, Belgian, Canadian) and the bilingual system (French, English).
Through the first course, I would highlight my skills mentioned above and if you are won over, we can continue together.

Level concerned by my ad:

- primary level (any subject)

- middle school level (English, French, mathematics), biology (and/or natural sciences), chemistry

- high school level (English, biology)

If you are interested in this ad, comment with a plus, or write me a private message and together let's make your children better at school.

Miss Patricia,

Charlorin

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(21)

A public health student with a medical degree offers support to students in the courses mentioned below.

Life and Earth Sciences is a crucial subject for students, but they do not always manage to grasp it well, hence the reason for the support I offer to those students who have difficulties in Life and Earth Sciences, Chemistry, Physics and French.

My tutoring is primarily aimed at primary and secondary school students who are struggling to understand these lessons. My goal is to help them fully grasp the concepts, solve practice exercises, and prepare for exams.

Chiwila

5.0

(21)

As a dedicated tutor with extensive experience in preparing students for standardized exams such as the SAT, GMAT, and SSAT, I understand the unique challenges that each of these tests presents. My approach is comprehensive and focuses on building a strong foundation in critical areas such as Mathematics, Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Skills, and Analytical Writing. Each program I develop is tailored to the specific requirements of the exam, ensuring that students are well-prepared and confident on test day.

Having a deep understanding of the test formats and question types allows me to provide personalized strategies that target each student's individual strengths and weaknesses. I believe that every student has a unique learning style, and my goal is to enhance their test-taking skills while improving their time management. By fostering a supportive learning environment, I aim to boost students' confidence and empower them to achieve top scores.

My tutoring sessions incorporate a variety of effective methods, including real exam questions and timed practice tests. This hands-on approach allows students to familiarize themselves with the types of questions they will encounter, making the actual exam feel less daunting. I teach proven techniques for tackling even the most challenging problems, ensuring that students feel equipped to handle any question that comes their way.

One of the key components of my tutoring is helping students develop effective study habits. I provide guidance on creating a structured study plan that maximizes their preparation time and aligns with their personal goals. This structured approach not only keeps students on track but also helps them build a sense of accountability, which is crucial for success.

In addition to academic preparation, I also focus on the psychological aspects of test-taking. Many students experience anxiety leading up to exams, which can affect their performance. I teach relaxation techniques and mental strategies to help manage stress, allowing students to approach their exams with a calm and focused mindset. By addressing both the academic and emotional challenges of test preparation, I equip students with a well-rounded toolkit for success.

Feedback is an essential part of the learning process, and I make it a priority to provide constructive and actionable insights during our sessions. After each practice test, I conduct a thorough review of the results, highlighting areas for improvement while also acknowledging progress. This continuous feedback loop helps students understand their growth and keeps them motivated throughout their preparation.

My commitment to student success goes beyond just teaching content. I aim to inspire a love for learning and self-improvement in each of my students. Many of my former students have gone on to achieve their academic goals, securing places at prestigious universities and programs. Their success stories are a testament to the effectiveness of my tailored approach and the dedication I bring to each tutoring session.

If you're looking to master the SAT, GMAT, or SSAT with confidence, I invite you to book a session now. Together, we will develop a customized learning plan that suits your individual needs, ensuring that you are not only prepared to face the test but also equipped to excel and reach your highest potential. With my guidance and your commitment, we can achieve outstanding results. Let’s embark on this journey to success together!

Mahasin

5.0

(21)

About Me
I am a qualified and experienced English tutor with over 10 years of experience teaching students of all ages and levels. I am passionate about helping students improve their English skills and achieve their academic goals.
My Qualifications
• Master in general translation
• 10 years of experience teaching English to students of all ages and levels
• Diploma in english
My Teaching Methods
I use a variety of teaching methods to help students learn English effectively, including:
• Individualized instruction
• Active learning activities
• Games and simulations
• Peer tutoring
• Homework assignments
My Approach to Teaching
I believe that every student learns differently, so I tailor my teaching methods to each student's individual needs and learning style. I am patient, encouraging, and supportive, and I create a positive and relaxed learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes.
My Availability
I am available for private tutoring sessions Saturday through Friday, from 6pm - 9pm. I am also available for online tutoring sessions.

Michael

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Expert Science & Chemistry Tutor – IGCSE | A-Level | IB | KS3
Online & In-Person Lessons Available in Madrid.

Are you looking for a dedicated, experienced, and results-driven science tutor to help you or your child excel in school or exams? Whether you're preparing for IGCSE, A-Level, IB, or Coordinated Sciences, I’m here to help you achieve your goals.

✅ Subjects Offered:

Chemistry (IGCSE, A-Level, IB, Edexcel, AQA, Cambridge)

Coordinated Sciences (Double Award)

General Science (KS3 & KS4)

Exam preparation and lab skills (Paper 3/ practical-based support)

🧪 About Me:
I’m a qualified and passionate science teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching in international schools across Spain, the UK, and the Middle East. I currently work at a leading international school in and specialise in Chemistry and Coordinated Sciences.

🌟 What You’ll Get:

Personalized 1:1 support tailored to your learning style

Exam-focused strategies to boost confidence and grades

Simplified explanations of complex topics

Friendly, patient, and engaging lessons

Help with homework, projects, revision, and lab reports

📍 Location:

Online worldwide via Zoom/Google Meet

In-person in Madrid, flexible hours available

🎯 Who is this for?

Students aiming for top grades in science and chemistry

Those who need extra support understanding key concepts

IB or A-Level students needing help with Internal Assessments or lab work

📩 Message me today to book your first lesson or ask any questions. Let’s boost your science skills and exam success together!

Abdeer

5.0

(21)

As an experienced teacher with a PhD in mechanical engineering, I offer specialized courses to master essential concepts in mechanical engineering:

Modules taught:
🔹 Continuous Media Mechanics (MMC): Introduction and in-depth study of the basics of continuous media mechanics, behavior laws, and practical applications.
🔹 Elasticity: Study of deformations and stresses in elastic solids, theory and resolution of complex problems.
🔹 Strength of Materials (RDM): Analysis and calculation of stresses, deformations, and dimensioning of mechanical structures.

Who are these courses for?
🎓 Students in preparatory classes, engineering schools, or technical faculties.
🏗️ Professionals wishing to strengthen their knowledge in mechanical engineering.

Why choose my courses?
✔️ Courses adapted to beginner to advanced levels.
✔️ Teaching based on concrete examples and typical exercises.
✔️ Personalized support for your projects, exams or competitions.
✔️ Clear and detailed course materials provided in each session.

Course organization:

Format: Individual or group lessons.
Modality: Online or in person (depending on your location).
Duration: Flexible depending on your objectives.

Dorcas

5.0

(21)

Passionate and dedicated teacher with five years of experience fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment. I'm committed to promoting student success through personalized instruction, differentiated learning strategies, and active student engagement. Proven track record of implementing innovative teaching methods and achieving measurable improvements in student academic performance.
I offer home tution services for igcse and other curricular.
I tutor learners in both lower and upper grades English, Maths and Science and other subjects if the need be.
Duration per session is an hour and above.

Christoph

5.0

(21)

Are you looking for help with mathematics?

To prepare for an exam, accomplish a coursework, a bachelor's or master's thesis?

I studied mathematics and physics (PhD) and have been teaching for 10 years. I have already
helped more than 150 students succeed.

I make the lecture material more understandable using concrete examples. I correct papers, explain the best methods to solve tasks or put up my own exercices to achieve the necessary level.

I would be happy to help you write extensive papers.

I am an affable character and am completely committed to one goal: the success of the
student.

Dr.Ibrahim

5.0

(21)

This course offers an integrated introduction to the core areas of science, including biology, physics, earth science, and environmental science. Students will explore scientific concepts, principles, and methods through hands-on experiments, observations, and problem-solving activities. Emphasis is placed on developing scientific literacy, critical thinking, and an understanding of the scientific method. The course encourages curiosity about the natural world and prepares students to apply scientific knowledge to everyday life and future academic study.

Kelvin

5.0

(21)

Hi, Tutor Kelvin here.
Your MATHS and SCIENCE subjects Tutor.

MATHS;
Many students fail Maths because of already defeated mindset about Maths and unsharpened analytical skills.
As an experienced Tutor, my aim is to bridge in that gap.That's to make sure no student must ever be troubled with a concept that has a solution .

Q.Why you will love Maths after the lessons?
1.I will help break down concepts to the level of your understanding.
2.I will make sure that I explain all the steps required per topic.
3.At the end of the day, I could've made sure you know and understand the requirements for each question.This will be achieved by exposing you my student to final examination papers.
4.I make sure I teach all the topics based on the syllabus.
5.I also share useful study tips to make you excel academically.

NOTE; I am a straight forward Tutor who strives to bring out the best in every student on time.I am always innovative by using interactive mode of Teaching Methodology.

I use well structured notes and past papers.Once I teach my student/s a topic, I make sure the lesson is concluded by attempting Examination Questions together.
In addition, each lesson takes 1 hour (60 minutes) duration.That time , is fair enough to have had all the lesson objectives met.

SCIENCE BASED SUBJECTS;
I look forward to take you through in SCIENCE which comprises of:
1.CHEMISTRY
This branch mainly contains atomic structure, the periodic table, rates of reactions, oxides, electro chemistry, Chemistry of the environment, Corrosion, Organic chemistry, Stoichiometry,acids, bases and salts etc
•Physics
This branch contains matter and how energy is converted from one form to another.That means, force is included, Momentum,electricity, motion, Light, Sound,Waves, Electromagnetic Induction, Radiation,electronics, Oscilloscopes, Magnetism, among others.
•Biology
This branch of science deals with living and non living things.Scope of living things; Microscope,Cells, Tissues, Organs, Systems, Organisms such as Trees, Animal Nutrition,Plant Nutrition, Digestion System, Immune System, Circulatory System, Excretory System, Respiratory System, Reproductive System, Nervous System Recombinant DNA Technology, Ecology, Biodiversity ,etc
On the other hand, non living things includes; Air, Soil, Water and Sun Light

NOTE:
I take keen interest in providing quality lessons to all students regardless of their conditions.In addition, I make sure I use the best tactics that suits each student for effective learning and quality results.
I also apply where necessary the utmost psychological skills to each student so that i ignite the learning zeal.
That ensures meeting the needs of each student so that I help bring out the best in each student.
Every student is valued 🏆 and I strive to bring out his/her best in approaching all the science based subjects
Booking me for a class guarantees excellent grades.
I look forward to be your Tutor.Don't forget to share your review after the lesson/s.I thank you.
Best regards,
~Kelvin

Khouloud

5.0

(21)

All courses on:
Mathematics, physics-chemistry and science for students in grades 7, 8, 9 and 1 in Tunisia.
I help students to easily understand their lessons and succeed through sets of exercises and practice exams.

Jihen

5.0

(21)

Mathematics is a key subject in the Baccalaureate exam and requires clear understanding and regular practice.
In this course, I help Bac students master mathematics step by step, following the official program. Lessons are explained in a simple and structured way, with many examples and exam-style exercises.
The course focuses on understanding methods, avoiding common mistakes, and gaining confidence to solve problems independently.
This class is suitable for students who want to improve their level, prepare seriously for the Bac exam, and achieve better results.

Zakariae

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(21)

Private tutoring is offered in mathematics, physics, and computer science. The teaching is based on an interactive and simplified pedagogical approach, promoting understanding, autonomy, and academic success for students through individualized support and effective learning methods.

Baptiste

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(21)

Are you stuck on an exercise, has a concept been piling up for several weeks, or do you simply want to get ahead to approach the year with peace of mind? I'm here for that.

I offer private lessons in mathematics, physics-chemistry and engineering sciences, from middle school to high school, all streams included (General, STI2D, STL).

My approach is simple: I adapt to your pace and your weaknesses, not the other way around. Each session begins by identifying what's really holding you back, then we rebuild the basics together, step by step, until the logic is clear and you can apply it on your own.

Whether it's to catch up, prepare for a test, get a better grade on the baccalaureate exam, or strengthen your problem-solving method, I make sure that every hour spent together is a truly useful hour.

- Clear explanation of concepts, without unnecessary jargon
- Exercises targeted at your weaknesses
- Reasoning methods reproducible in the exam
- Personalized follow-up from one session to the next
- Available in person or via videoconference