Toni
Toni Duan is a versatile and compassionate one-on-one tutor with a strong academic background in Biology and Neuroscience from Grinnell College. With over 144 lessons taught through the non-profit CyberBORN, she has supported 500+ students across science, visual arts, and music. Toni is known for her personalized and encouraging teaching style that simplifies complex ideas and inspires confidence. Her students have shown remarkable improvements—some gaining 10–15 points in science and math, while others received school recognition for their progress. Whether teaching IB Biology, English writing, or foundational chemistry, Toni’s cross-disciplinary expertise and patient guidance make her an outstanding mentor.
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Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Neuroscience
Experience
Teaching Experience:
* Former online instructor at the non-profit organization CyberBORN, delivering over 144 lessons and supporting 500+ students
* Experienced in interdisciplinary teaching across science, art, piano, and tennis
* Served as a piano workshop instructor, mentoring five students in musical performance and theory
* Has extensive experience teaching science and art to elementary and middle school students, both online and in-person
Teaching Results:
* Students improved by 10–15 points in math and science assessments
* Previously unconfident learners became motivated and proactive under Toni’s guidance
* Some students received recognition at school for their academic progress with Toni’s support
Subject Scores & Experience:
IBDP：
English A: Language and Literature HL: 6
Spanish B SL: 6
History SL: 6
Biology HL
Mathematics SL
Visual Arts HL
Outstanding Achievements:
* Helped a non-profit organization raise over $10,000 USD to purchase and donate protective medical supplies to healthcare institutions
* Skilled in interdisciplinary teaching with extensive experience across science, art, and music
Teaching Subjects
Biology (High School, IB, AP), English (Writing, Literary Analysis, Reading Skills), Chemistry (Basic and Advanced), Art and Piano
