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Karsen
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Ksh. 3,238/hr
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- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Science
Graduate from Clemson University, teacher of all things mathematics, love working with children.
- Maths
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Science
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About Karsen
I approach tutoring as both an educator and a mentor. My goal is to help students build real understanding, confidence, and independence in their learning. I do not rely on shortcuts or memorization-heavy teaching. Instead, I focus on explaining concepts clearly, logically, and in a way that makes sense to the individual student.
I believe that most academic struggles come from gaps in foundational understanding, not a lack of ability. My role is to identify those gaps quickly and address them in a structured, supportive way.
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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 :
English
I tutor with the mindset that understanding comes before memorization. My goal is not just to help students get through an assignment or exam, but to help them actually grasp the material in a way that sticks. I focus on breaking complex concepts into manageable steps and showing students how to think through problems independently, not just follow formulas or scripts.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Step-by-step concept breakdowns using plain language
Visual explanations, examples, and real-world analogies when helpful
Active questioning to identify gaps in understanding early
Practice problems with guided reasoning, not just answers
Study and test-taking strategies tailored to how each student learns
Emphasis on confidence-building, especially for students with anxiety or ADHD
I adapt my teaching style to the student. Some need structure and repetition. Others need big-picture explanations first. I adjust in real time based on how the student responds.
Typical Lesson Plan
Quick check-in and review of goals for the session
Brief review of prior material or problem areas
Instruction and explanation of new concepts
Guided practice together, then independent attempts
Review mistakes and reinforce correct reasoning
Wrap-up with clear next steps and study recommendations
Lessons are structured but flexible. If a student is stuck, we slow down. If they are confident, we move forward.
What Sets Me Apart
I genuinely understand what it feels like to struggle academically while being capable and motivated. I do not assume confusion means a lack of effort or intelligence. I am patient, direct, and honest, and I prioritize making students feel supported rather than judged. I also focus heavily on teaching students how to study and approach problems, not just the content itself.
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Rate
- Ksh. 3,238
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
online
- Ksh. 3,238/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Karsen will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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