Melbourne tutor in Biology, Spanish

I specialise in Biology and Spanish.
I tailor my tutoring to suit each student’s individual needs, learning style, and academic level. My goal is not only to improve grades, but also to build confidence, independence, and a genuine understanding of the subject.
I adapt my teaching style to suit different age groups
I emphasise active learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
I provide support with homework, exam preparation, and study techniques
I create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions
My lessons are structured:
1. Initial Assessment: I begin by identifying the student’s strengths, weaknesses, and goals. This helps me design a personalised learning plan.
2. Concept Explanation: I break down complex ideas into clear, manageable steps, using examples and analogies where helpful.
3. Guided Practice: Students work through problems with my support to reinforce understanding.
4. Independent Practice: I gradually encourage students to apply what they’ve learned on their own.
5. Review and Feedback: Each lesson ends with a recap, feedback, and strategies for improvement.

Contact

Experience

1. Professor in Laboratory of Enzymology. April 2005–Mar 2006, ULA, Venezuela
2. Professor in Biology. Mar 2001 – Jul 2001, School Simón Bolívar, Venezuela
3. Professor in Maths & Biology. Sep 2000 – Mar 2001, Popular education & literacy, Fe & Alegria Foundation, Venezuela
4. Private tutoring for primary & high schools. 1995 -1998, Venezuela
5. Lab teaching assistant in Physiology. Sep 1995–Mar 1996, UCV, Venezuela
6. Lab teaching assistant in Physics chemistry. Mar–Jul 1995, UCV, Venezuela
7. Lab teaching assistant in Ecology. Sep 1994–Mar 1995, UCV, Venezuela

Qualifications

1. PhD in Bioinformatics & Mol Biol. USQ (2018-2022)
2. Graduate Certificate in Management. AIB. Certified (2022-2023)
3. Master of Philosophy by Research in Biochem & Mol Biol. UQ (2012-2016)
4. Master of Science in Cell Biol & Neuroscience. ULA, Venezuela (2004-2007)
5. Bachelor of Science (Hon.) in Biology. Major in Cell Biol. UCV, Venezuela (1998)
6. Cert IV in School Based Education Support. TAFE (2026)

Rates

$68 per hour

Gender

Female

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Joined Tutor Finder on 10-Apr-2026 (updated profile on 23-Apr-2026)