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Ms. Sarina K.

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"Teaching genetics and molecular biology is my passion and I take pride in doing it well. I am a licensed, board certified genetic counselor with a master's degree in medical genetics and a post-graduate diploma in science and biology teaching. I would be happy to connect with you online, to help you learn genetics with feelings of confidence and mastery. I have successfully helped students with different more...

"Teaching genetics and molecular biology is my passion and I take pride in doing it well. I am a licensed, board certified genetic counselor with a master's degree in medical genetics and a post-graduate diploma in science and biology teaching. I would be happy to connect with you online, to help you learn genetics with feelings of confidence and mastery. I have successfully helped students with different learning styles. I can accommodate different time zones with flexibility. I am “real people” and care about you with empathy, goodwill and kindness.

Knowledge is power, whether you are a student, a healthcare provider, a health-conscious member of the public, just interested in the miracle of DNA, or a patient facing hard news about a genetic diagnosis or confusing answers about genetic risk.

Genetics is complex. My special skill is understanding which part is causing confusion or challenge, and clarifying the mystery right from that point in a simple-to-understand way. For example, I made up this little rhyme for explaining triplet codons and frameshift mutations:

I'm DNA and I'm OCD.

I always follow the rule of 3!

Feedback on my 16-hour Genetics! course for adult learners at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI): "Excellent class, wonderful facilitator"; "Enthusiastic and knowledgeable"; "Superb, well-educated instructor who approached her work in a passionate, articulate and light-hearted fashion; one of the best, if not the best, instructors I've had at OLLI."

Feedback on my Genetics course at Aurora Community College, Colorado: "Wonderful at explaining concepts"; "Her experience in the study of genetics was fascinating to me; I loved hearing her lecture about the subject she clearly loves"; A dynamic and knowledgeable instructor."

At annual genetics conferences of ASHG and NSGC, I introduced an educational outreach event, GOAL, Genetics Outreach and Learning, for personnel working at the convention centers and conference hotels. I cared deeply about workers who spend a week servicing our" less...

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fee: $50 (for 60 min)
travel distance: 5 miles
meeting type: either in-person or online

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Denver, CO 80220

Subjects Tutored

Biology - Grammar - Proofreading - Elementary Science - Genetics