Pooja - Maths teacher - San Francisco
Pooja - Maths teacher - San Francisco

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Pooja

  • Rate L570
  • Response 1h
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Pooja - Maths teacher - San Francisco

L570/hr

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  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Arithmetic
  • Organic chemistry

Physics and engineering student teaches math, physics, and some chemistry from middle to high school in San Francisco (can also provide remote instruction!)

  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Arithmetic
  • Organic chemistry

Lesson location

About Pooja

Hello! I’m Pooja Nair, and I’m here to help you navigate the complexities of physics and mathematics with clarity and support. Currently, I’m pursuing a major in Physics at the University of San Francisco, where I'm also deepening my understanding through minors in Engineering Physics and Mathematics.

My academic path has been enriched by rigorous coursework and hands-on lab experiences, which have equipped me to break down complicated topics in a clear and accessible manner. I understand that each student learns differently, so I tailor my teaching methods to suit your individual needs—whether that’s through visual aids, engaging discussions, or hands-on problem solving.

My main goal is to build your confidence in your abilities and ensure that you feel supported throughout your learning process. I aim to make the subjects of physics and mathematics not only more approachable but also applicable, helping you to see how these concepts come to life in the real world.

I’m excited to work together to help you succeed and reach your academic goals. Let’s make learning these subjects a positive and rewarding experience!

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • Senior Secondary
  • +7
  • levels :

    Primary

    Lower Secondary

    Senior Secondary

    Post Secondary Education

    Higher Education

    Adult Education

    Master's Degree

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Early Childhood Care & Development

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a tutor, I blend various teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of middle and high school students. My approach includes:

Conceptual Overviews: I start each lesson with a brief introduction to the topic, making sure to explain why it's important and how it can be seen in everyday life. This helps engage students right from the start.

Interactive Problem-Solving: I place a strong emphasis on solving problems together, which helps students apply concepts in practical scenarios. This includes simpler problems for middle schoolers and more challenging ones for high school students.

Engaging Discussions: I encourage students to ask questions and share their thoughts, which helps build their confidence and fosters a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

Visual Learning: I use diagrams, simple animations, and physical models whenever possible to make abstract concepts more tangible, particularly effective for younger students who benefit from visual aids.

Typical Lesson Plan
For middle and high school students, my lesson plan typically includes:

Introduction (5-10 minutes): Quick overview of the lesson’s topic, discussing its relevance to real-world applications or previous knowledge.

Theoretical Explanation (10-15 minutes): I break down the concepts into digestible parts, using analogies and examples that resonate with their everyday experiences.

Interactive Problem-Solving (15-20 minutes): We work through examples and exercises, scaling the difficulty based on the student’s grade level and comfort with the material.

Q&A and Discussion (10 minutes): An open discussion session where students can clarify doubts and explore the topic more freely.

Wrap-up and Look Ahead (5 minutes): I summarize the key points and set the stage for what they can expect in the next session.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
My unique strengths include:

Adaptability to Different Learning Styles: I tailor my teaching methods to suit the learning preferences of each student, whether they’re visual learners, hands-on experimenters, or preferential to discussions.
Patience and Encouragement: I strive to create a supportive and patient environment, encouraging students to overcome academic challenges at their own pace.
Connection with Younger Audiences: My ability to relate complex scientific concepts to interests relevant to middle and high school students helps make learning more engaging and less intimidating.
Target Audience
My tutoring services are specifically designed for:

Middle School Students: Offering foundational lessons in physics and mathematics, preparing them for high school level with a strong base.
High School Students: Focusing on more advanced topics and preparation for college-level courses, especially for those interested in pursuing sciences further.

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Rates

Rate

  • L570

Pack prices

  • 5h: L2,849
  • 10h: L5,699

online

  • L570/h

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