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Jacob
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Engineering student teaches math and physics from middle school to high school in Oviedo and Orlando. Experience tutoring in Orange County Public schools and Mathnasium
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About Jacob
As a dedicated mathematics tutor with experience in both middle and high school education, I specialize in helping students master everything from basic math concepts to advanced topics like algebra, geometry, and SAT preparation. I take pride in my personalized teaching approach, ensuring each lesson is tailored to the individual needs of my students. My goal is not only to improve grades but to build a solid foundation in math, boost confidence, and foster a love for learning. With a focus on practical problem-solving and strategic test-taking skills, I prepare students to succeed both in the classroom and on standardized tests.
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- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
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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 :
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1. Teaching Method and Techniques
My teaching method revolves around interactive and problem-solving approaches. I focus on understanding students' strengths and weaknesses by starting with a diagnostic test or assessment. From there, I tailor lessons to each student's needs, using visual aids, step-by-step explanations, and real-world examples to make abstract concepts easier to grasp. I emphasize active participation by encouraging students to ask questions, solve problems on their own, and explain concepts back to me. For SAT prep, I teach strategic problem-solving and time management, focusing on techniques to maximize scores.
2. A Typical Lesson Plan
Objective: Clearly outline the topic or skill to be mastered (e.g., solving quadratic equations or mastering geometry for SAT).
Warm-up: Review previous material to ensure retention and bridge to new content.
Instruction: Introduce new concepts using examples and demonstrations.
Guided Practice: Work through problems together, step by step.
Independent Practice: Allow students to solve problems on their own with guidance if needed.
Review and Assess: Recap the lesson, identify key takeaways, and assign homework or additional practice problems.
3. What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
I focus on building both confidence and competence. My personalized approach ensures that students not only learn the material but also understand it in a way that suits their learning style. I am patient and adapt my teaching methods depending on the student’s pace, breaking down complex problems into manageable steps. Additionally, my experience with SAT prep gives me the ability to coach students on test-taking strategies, which boosts their performance on standardized tests. I focus on long-term retention rather than short-term memorization, making math more intuitive for students.
4. Who the Lessons Are For
I tutor middle and high school students who need help with general mathematics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and pre-calculus. I also specialize in SAT math preparation, helping students aiming for top-tier scores. My lessons are suitable for students preparing for exams, struggling with homework, or looking to advance their mathematical knowledge. Whether they are at the remedial or advanced level, I customize each session to meet their unique academic needs.
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- Ksh. 4,531
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- 5h: Ksh. 20
- 10h: Ksh. 40
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The first free lesson with Jacob will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
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