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Leila
- Rate Ksh. 3,882
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Statistics
- Science
Michigan certified elementary and integrated science teacher for grades K-8. 10 years of teaching experience including 5 years as a classroom teacher. Fluent in Arabic and ELL trained.
- Maths
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Statistics
- Science
Lesson location
About Leila
Hey, I’m Leila! I’m a certified teacher with years of experience helping students from elementary to high school succeed in science, math, and English. I also work with English Language Learners and students who feel stressed or left behind in class. My sessions are all about understanding, not pressure. I explain things clearly, help you build confidence, and make sure you feel safe asking questions—even the ones you’re scared to ask in school. If you want a tutor who listens, gets to the point, and actually helps you get it, I’ve got you. Let’s learn in a way that works for you.
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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
Teaching Method & Techniques
I lead with connection because learning doesn’t happen unless students feel safe. My approach is rooted in:
*Relationship-building: I take time to understand each student’s world, interests, and stress points.
*Pressure-free learning: I strip away the fear of being wrong, so students can engage without shame or anxiety.
*Scaffolded instruction: I break down complex ideas into manageable chunks and build from there.
*Culturally responsive teaching: I work with ELLs and diverse learners using visuals, real-world connections, and language-sensitive strategies.
For younger students, I use hands-on activities, storytelling, and guided exploration. For teens, I blend discussion, structured support, and skill-focused mini-lessons tailored to what actually matters in their academic lives.
Typical Lesson Plan
Each lesson adapts to the student’s pace but usually follows this rhythm:
*Check-in (5 min): How are you feeling? What’s been tough lately? We clear emotional roadblocks first.
*Warm-Up (5–10 min): A quick, low-stakes activity to ease in and review past concepts.
*Focus Skill or Concept (15–20 min): Direct instruction or guided exploration, with room for dialogue and pause.
*Practice (15–20 min): Students apply the concept with coaching—not correction, just redirection.
*Wrap-Up & Reflect (5 min): We name what they learned, what felt good, and what still feels tricky.
For ELLs, I integrate vocabulary, sentence stems, and frequent checks for understanding throughout.
What Sets Me Apart
I don’t just teach subjects, I teach humans.
My classroom is a judgment-free zone where mistakes are part of the process.
I understand how to speak kids’ language, especially those who feel lost in traditional settings.
I have a strong foundation in educational psychology, so I know how to meet students where they are emotionally, academically, and socially.
Who My Lessons Are For
*Elementary & Middle School: Science (all levels), reading support, and foundational math.
*High School: Math (up to Algebra 2), English (including essay writing, literature analysis, and test prep).
*English Language Learners (ELLs): I provide tailored language scaffolding and cultural empathy.
Students who “hate school” or struggle with anxiety/performance pressure: These are my people.
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Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 3,882
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
online
- Ksh. 3,882/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Leila will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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