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Philip
- Rate Ksh. 3,837
- Response 1h

Ksh. 3,837/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Chemistry
- STEM
Experienced Math and Chemistry Tutor, Specializing in University-Level Support and High school.
- Maths
- Chemistry
- STEM
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About Philip
As a passionate tutor with a strong background in both mathematics and chemistry, I am committed to helping students achieve academic success. I have extensive experience in breaking down complex topics into understandable concepts and making learning enjoyable and engaging. My teaching philosophy revolves around patience, clarity, and encouraging curiosity. I have worked with university-level students in various academic fields, guiding them through challenging coursework and preparing them for exams. With a personalized approach to each student, I focus on building both understanding and confidence, helping students reach their full potential.
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- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
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levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior School
Tertiary
University
Adult Education
Masters
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MBA
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- French
- English
- Spanish
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All languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
Spanish
German
My Approach as a Tutor
As a dedicated tutor specializing in math and chemistry, my primary goal is to empower students to develop a deep understanding of the subjects while building their confidence. Here’s how I approach tutoring and share my knowledge:
Teaching Method and Techniques
I employ a student-centered approach, tailoring my teaching methods to meet individual learning styles and needs. I use a mix of direct instruction, guided practice, and collaborative learning to engage students actively. Techniques I incorporate include:
Conceptual Understanding: I focus on ensuring that students grasp fundamental concepts before moving on to more complex topics. This includes using analogies and real-world applications to make abstract ideas more relatable.
Interactive Problem Solving: I encourage students to tackle problems collaboratively, discussing their thought processes as we work through examples together. This not only enhances their problem-solving skills but also fosters critical thinking.
Use of Technology: I incorporate online resources, simulations, and educational software to reinforce learning and make complex topics more accessible.
Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson plan consists of the following components:
Warm-Up (5-10 minutes): A brief review of previously covered material to reinforce knowledge and build connections to new topics.
Introduction of New Material (15-20 minutes): Presenting new concepts through clear explanations, visuals, and examples. I encourage questions to clarify understanding.
Guided Practice (20-30 minutes): Working through problems together, allowing students to apply new concepts while I provide support and feedback.
Independent Practice (15-20 minutes): Students tackle problems independently to reinforce learning. I circulate to offer assistance and answer questions.
Wrap-Up and Reflection (5-10 minutes): Summarizing the lesson, discussing key takeaways, and addressing any remaining questions. I often assign relevant practice problems to consolidate learning.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What distinguishes me as a tutor is my commitment to creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment. I believe that every student can succeed with the right guidance and resources. Additionally, my background in both math and chemistry allows me to draw connections between the two subjects, showing students how they interrelate in practical scenarios. I also adapt my teaching techniques based on ongoing assessments of student progress, ensuring that instruction is always aligned with their evolving needs.
Target Audience
My lessons are tailored for university-level students and high school students enrolled in introductory and intermediate courses in math and chemistry. This includes students pursuing degrees in fields such as engineering, chemistry, biology, and environmental science. I also cater to high school students preparing for advanced placement exams or seeking to strengthen their foundational knowledge before entering university. Whether students need help with specific topics, exam preparation, or ongoing coursework, I am dedicated to helping them achieve their academic goals.
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Rate
- Ksh. 3,837
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
free lessons
The first free lesson with Philip will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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- Ksh. 3,837/h
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