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Sylvester
- Rate Ksh. 376
- Response 1h

Ksh. 376/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
Over 20 years of mathematics' teaching&tutoring experience. Experienced in tutoring students in England, Scotland, and Sweden. Online lessons tailored to each student’s learning pace and goals. Book a
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About Sylvester
Hello, my name is Sylvester Irebhude Usigbe, and I am an experienced Mathematics Teacher and Private Tutor with over 20 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy. Throughout my teaching career, I have worked with students of different ages and abilities, helping them succeed in mathematics, science, and academic examinations.
I have taught in schools and provided private tutoring both offline and online, including supporting students in England, Scotland, and Ireland. Over the years, I have helped many learners prepare for examinations, improve weak areas, build confidence, and achieve better academic results.
Why I Want to Teach
I want to teach because I genuinely enjoy helping students learn and succeed. I understand that mathematics can sometimes feel difficult or overwhelming, but I believe every student has the ability to do well when given the right guidance, patience, and encouragement.
Teaching is more than a profession to me—it is a passion. I enjoy seeing students move from confusion to understanding and from self-doubt to confidence. Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than watching a student improve, solve problems independently, and begin to enjoy learning.
I teach because I believe education can transform lives. My goal is not only to help students pass examinations but also to help them develop confidence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in school and beyond.
In my lessons, I aim to create a supportive and positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, learning at their own pace, and making progress step by step.
I look forward to helping you achieve your goals in mathematics and showing you that learning can be enjoyable, rewarding, and successful. Together, we can build your confidence and help you reach your full potential.
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Hello and welcome!
My name is Sylvester Irebhude Paul Usigbe and I believe that every student can succeed in mathematics with the right guidance, patience, and encouragement. My approach to private tutoring is personal, supportive, and focused on helping each student gain confidence while achieving excellent academic results.
I understand that many students find mathematics challenging, confusing, or even frustrating. That is why I do not believe in a “one-size-fits-all” teaching method. Every student learns differently, and I take time to understand each learner’s strengths, weaknesses, pace, and learning style before designing lessons that suit their individual needs.
What Makes My Tutoring Different?
Patient and Supportive Teaching
I create a relaxed and encouraging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions without fear of making mistakes. I believe mistakes are part of learning, and I help students turn confusion into understanding.
Breaking Down Difficult Topics
Mathematics becomes easier when concepts are explained clearly. I simplify difficult topics into manageable steps, making complex ideas easy to understand and remember.
Building Confidence, Not Just Grades
My goal is not only to help students pass exams but also to help them believe in their abilities. I work to build confidence so students can approach mathematics with a positive mindset and reduced anxiety.
Personalized Lessons for Every Student
No two students are the same. Whether you need help with homework, exam preparation, GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics, revision, or improving weak areas, lessons are tailored specifically to your goals.
International Tutoring Experience
I have successfully tutored students in England, Scotland, and Ireland, helping learners adapt to their curriculum requirements while improving performance and understanding.
Focus on Results and Understanding
I help students improve problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and exam techniques while ensuring they truly understand the “why” behind mathematical methods.
What You Can Expect from My Lessons
Friendly and professional tutoring
Step-by-step explanations that make mathematics easier
Individual attention and personalized learning plans
Help with schoolwork, assignments, and exam preparation
Increased confidence and improved performance
I am passionate about helping students overcome fear of mathematics and discover that success in mathematics is possible. With commitment, patience, and the right support, every student can improve.
Book a lesson with me today, and let us make mathematics simpler, more enjoyable, and more rewarding together.
Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 376
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 1880
- 10h: Ksh. 3760
online
- Ksh. 376/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Sylvester will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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