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Cidra
- Rate Ksh. 2,589
- Response 1h

Ksh. 2,589/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Science
ASU Biology Major Tutoring Preschool to High School Students with Patience and Care
- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Science
Lesson location
About Cidra
Hello! My name is Cidra, and I’m a senior Biology major at Arizona State University (Barrett Honors College) with professional experience as a preschool teacher and private tutor. Over the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of helping students from preschool through high school build academic skills, curiosity, and confidence. My teaching style is patient, structured, and encouraging. I create a calm, positive space where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning at their own pace. My lessons blend academic rigor with creativity — from interactive activities for younger learners to practical study techniques for older students. As a former preschool teacher in Scottsdale, I know how to engage students at every developmental level. I focus on understanding how each student learns best, breaking complex ideas into simple steps, and celebrating progress along the way. Whether it’s helping a preschooler master phonics or guiding a high school student through biology, my goal is always the same: to make learning feel achievable and enjoyable. Students and parents describe me as dependable, kind, and motivating — someone who truly cares about helping students reach their full potential.
About the lesson
- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
- +8
levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Pre-Primary
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a tutor, I believe that learning should feel encouraging, engaging, and personal. Every student learns differently, so I tailor my lessons to match their pace, interests, and confidence level. My background as a preschool teacher and Biology major at Arizona State University has given me a strong foundation in both early childhood development and advanced academic subjects — allowing me to connect with students from preschool through high school.
Teaching Method & Techniques
I combine structure with creativity. My lessons often include:
Hands-on activities, visuals, and real-life examples to make learning relatable
Gentle guidance and positive reinforcement to build confidence
Step-by-step explanations that simplify challenging concepts
Mini check-ins and reflections to help students track progress and celebrate growth
Whether it’s learning to read, mastering fractions, or preparing for biology exams, I make sure students understand the why behind what they’re learning — not just memorize it.
Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up (5 min): A short review or engaging question to get focused
Main Activity (20–30 min): Step-by-step learning using examples, practice problems, or visuals
Interactive Practice (10–15 min): Student-led application with feedback
Wrap-up (5 min): Review key takeaways and set small goals for next time
What Sets Me Apart
I bring a mix of professional teaching experience and genuine connection. Having led a classroom of young learners, I know how to spark curiosity and make even difficult subjects approachable. I’m also patient, consistent, and passionate about helping students rediscover their confidence — especially those who’ve struggled in traditional learning environments.
Who the Lessons Are For
Preschool & Elementary Students: Early literacy, math foundations, science curiosity, and homework help
Middle & High School Students: Study skills, organization, and core subjects (especially biology and earth science)
Parents Seeking Support: For children who need a structured yet nurturing academic environment
Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 2,589
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 10
- 10h: Ksh. 20
online
- Ksh. 2,589/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Cidra will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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