Faqia - Test prep instructor - Calgary
Faqia - Test prep instructor - Calgary

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Faqia

  • Rate L401
  • Response 1h
  • Students

    Number of students Faqia has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

    5

    Number of students Faqia has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Faqia - Test prep instructor - Calgary
  • 5 (4 reviews)

L401/hr

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  • Test prep
  • Speed Reading

Do you want to ace the SAT and get into your dream college? If yes, you need a tutor who scored in the 96th percentile, knows the test inside and out, and can teach you the best strategies and tips!

  • Test prep
  • Speed Reading

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Faqia is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Faqia

Hi, I’m Faqia, a computer science master from UBC and a top 4% SAT scorer. I can teach you the secrets of the SAT and how to ace it.

I’ve been told that I'm a patient, fun, and supportive tutor. I will tailor my lessons to your needs and goals, and I will make them engaging. I will give you the best SAT content, strategies, and tips, and I will clear your doubts. I will motivate you to work hard and boost your score, and I will celebrate your achievements with you.

I’m confident I can help you, and I’m eager to begin! Contact me today and let’s start!

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • Senior Secondary
  • +6
  • levels :

    Primary

    Lower Secondary

    Senior Secondary

    Post Secondary Education

    Higher Education

    Adult Education

    Master's Degree

    MBA

    Early Childhood Care & Development

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a tutor of SAT, I use a combination of teaching methodology and techniques to help my students achieve their goals. My teaching methodology is based on the following principles:

*Personalization*: I tailor my lessons to each student’s needs, strengths, weaknesses, and learning style. I use diagnostic tests, feedback, and progress reports to monitor and adjust my instruction accordingly.

*Strategy*: I teach my students how to approach the SAT as a standardized test, and how to use effective test-taking strategies, such as time management, elimination, guessing, and pacing. I also help them identify and avoid common traps and pitfalls on the test.

*Content*: I cover all the topics and skills tested on the SAT, including math, reading, writing, and language. I use official SAT materials, as well as other high-quality resources, to provide my students with realistic and relevant practice.

I also review the concepts and rules behind each question type, and explain the logic and reasoning behind the correct and incorrect answers.

*Motivation*: I motivate my students to work hard and improve their scores by setting realistic and achievable goals, providing positive reinforcement, and celebrating their successes. I also help them overcome their challenges and difficulties by providing support, encouragement, and guidance.


***A typical lesson plan for an SAT tutoring session would look something like this:

Warm-up: I start the session with a warm-up activity, such as a quick review of the previous lesson, a mini-quiz, or a fun game, to activate the student’s prior knowledge and get them ready for learning.

Instruction: I introduce the main topic or skill of the lesson, and explain the key concepts and rules using examples and illustrations. I also demonstrate how to apply the test-taking strategies to the specific question type or section of the test.

Practice: I provide the student with ample practice opportunities, using a variety of question formats and difficulty levels. I monitor the student’s performance and provide immediate and specific feedback. I also encourage the student to ask questions and clarify any doubts or confusion.

Review: I end the session with a review of the main points and takeaways of the lesson, and a summary of the student’s strengths and areas for improvement. I also assign homework (if required) and additional practice for the student to complete before the next session. ***

What sets me apart as a tutor is my passion, experience, and expertise in SAT preparation. I have helped dozens of students improve their scores and achieve their college dreams. I have also taken the SAT myself and scored in the 96th percentile on my 1st attempt, so I know what it takes to ace the test.

I customize my lessons to suit each student’s individual needs and goals. I am also friendly, patient, and supportive, and I build a rapport with my students and make the learning process enjoyable and rewarding.

My lessons are for anyone who wants to prepare for the SAT, regardless of their degree, level, class, or specificities. I have experience working with students from different backgrounds, abilities, and aspirations, and I can adapt my teaching to any situation. Whether you are a high school student aiming for a top-tier college, a college student looking for a scholarship, or an adult learner seeking a career change, I can help you achieve your SAT goals!

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Rates

Rate

  • L401

Pack prices

  • 5h: L1,946
  • 10h: L3,892

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  • L401/h

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