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- Maths
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
Highly experienced retired high school math teacher offering expert tutoring in algebra, trigonometry, elementary math, and introductory guitar.
- Maths
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
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About John
Retired Ontario high school math teacher with extensive classroom experience in algebra and trigonometry. I provide professional, structured tutoring with clear explanations, helping students build confidence and achieve real improvement in their grades. I bring a structured, professional approach and a strong track record of improving understanding and marks.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Lower Secondary
- Senior Secondary
- +9
levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior Secondary
Post Secondary Education
Higher Education
Adult Education
Master's Degree
Doctorate
Other
MBA
Early Childhood Care & Development
Post Graduate Diploma
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Methodology & Techniques
I focus on building true understanding, not just memorization. Many students struggle in math because they miss one key concept early—my approach is to identify and fix those gaps quickly.
My teaching includes:
Step-by-step breakdowns of algebra and trigonometry concepts
Visual learning techniques (graphs, triangles, real-world examples)
Guided practice, then independent problem solving
Repetition with variation to build confidence and retention
Exam strategies to improve speed, accuracy, and marks
I adapt to each student’s learning style—whether they need more structure, more practice, or clearer explanations.
Typical Lesson Plan
Each session is structured but flexible:
Quick Review (5–10 minutes)
Go over previous material
Address homework or problem areas
Concept Focus (15–25 minutes)
Teach one key concept clearly
Use examples that build from simple to more advanced
Guided Practice (15–20 minutes)
Work through problems together
Reinforce proper methods and thinking
Independent Practice (10–15 minutes)
Student solves problems independently
Immediate feedback and correction
Wrap-Up & Plan (5 minutes)
Summarize key points
Assign optional practice or prep for next session
What Sets Me Apart
Retired High School Math Teacher
Years of classroom experience—I’ve seen every type of learner and challenge.
Specialized in Algebra & Trigonometry
I focus on the areas students struggle with most and where marks improve fastest.
Patient, Clear Explanations
I explain concepts in multiple ways until they “click.”
Focus on Confidence Building
Many students don’t lack ability—they lack confidence. I fix both.
Real Results
My goal is simple: better understanding, higher grades, and less stress.
Bonus: Beginner Guitar Lessons Available
A fun, creative option alongside academics.
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Rates
Rate
- £289
Pack prices
- 5h: £1445
- 10h: £2890
online
- £289/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with John will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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