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Nursing Professor Helping You Succeed in Nursing School and Pass the NCLEX!
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About Marissa
Hi! I’m Dr. Marissa, an experienced nursing educator and Associate Professor in an undergraduate nursing program. I specialize in helping undergraduate nursing students master challenging concepts and build clinical confidence.
With years of experience teaching Nursing Fundamentals and Pediatrics I know what nursing faculty look for and how to help you reach your academic and professional goals.
Tutoring areas include:
Nursing Fundamentals
Pediatric Nursing
NCLEX-Style Test Practice & Clinical Judgment
Care Planning and Case Studies
Study Strategies for Nursing Success
Whether you’re preparing for an exam, struggling with clinical reasoning, or just need extra support, I’ll help you feel confident, prepared, and ready to excel.
Sessions available online and tailored to your learning needs.
Let’s work together to make nursing school manageable and even enjoyable!
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
Adult education
BTech
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My tutoring approach is student-centered and grounded in active learning. I focus on helping nursing students understand the “why” behind concepts rather than simply memorizing content. I use real-world clinical examples, NCLEX-style questions, and case-based discussions to promote critical thinking and clinical judgment. Each session is interactive, encouraging students to apply knowledge in a way that mirrors real nursing practice.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Use of concept mapping, clinical scenarios, and Socratic questioning to strengthen reasoning and connections between theory and practice.
Incorporate visual aids, patient vignettes, and dosage calculation exercises to engage multiple learning styles.
Provide guided test-taking strategies and practice questions to improve exam performance and reduce anxiety.
Offer individualized feedback after each session with targeted recommendations for improvement.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up & Check-in (5–10 min): Brief review of previous material and identification of focus areas.
Core Content (30–40 min): Explanation of key concepts through examples, visuals, and interactive questioning.
Application & Practice (15–20 min): NCLEX-style or case-based questions for applied learning.
Review & Feedback (10 min): Summary of main takeaways and personalized study tips for next steps.
What Sets Me Apart
As a nursing program director and experienced educator, I understand what faculty expect and how nursing students learn best. My sessions go beyond content review. They build confidence, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning. I’ve created and taught numerous case studies, simulation activities, and NCLEX-aligned lessons that have helped students succeed academically and professionally.
My tutoring is designed for:
Undergraduate nursing students (BSN and Accelerated BSN)
Those preparing for NCLEX-RN or major nursing exams
Students seeking help with Nursing Fundamentals and Pediatric coursework.
Learners who want structured guidance and encouragement from an experienced nurse educator.
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- 5h: R6325
- 10h: R12650
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