1st lesson free
Deanna
- Rate Ksh. 6,463
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Ksh. 6,463/hr
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1st lesson free
- History
- Political Science
- General Knowledge
- Sociology
- Social Studies
Professor of sociology with 7+ years that embraces diversity and inclusion and passionate about teaching sociology
- History
- Political Science
- General Knowledge
- Sociology
- Social Studies
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About Deanna
With over seven years of experience as a college-level instructor and academic advisor, I bring a deep understanding of how to support learners at every stage of their educational journey. I have taught a diverse range of students—from high school dual enrollment participants to adult learners—in subjects such as Sociology, U.S. History, Government, and English Composition. My approach is professional, student-centered, and rooted in academic integrity. I’m passionate about helping students build confidence, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve their academic goals through personalized, engaging, and inclusive instruction. You can count on me for consistent support, respectful communication, and high-quality lessons tailored to your unique needs.
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About the lesson
- 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
As a tutor, my approach is centered on individualized learning and real-world application. I aim to meet students where they are academically, emotionally, and personally, helping them build confidence while mastering the subject matter. I believe in interactive and collaborative instruction that encourages critical thinking, self-reflection, and curiosity. Whether I’m teaching Sociology, writing skills, U.S. History, or test preparation, I create a respectful, supportive learning environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth.
I use a combination of:
Socratic questioning to encourage deeper thinking
Scaffolded instruction to break complex topics into manageable steps
Visual aids and real-life analogies to enhance understanding
Formative assessments like exit tickets and informal quizzes to monitor progress
Culturally responsive pedagogy, integrating students’ lived experiences into learning
I also leverage technology such as LMS platforms (e.g., Blackboard, Google Classroom) and tools like Kahoot or Quizlet to make lessons engaging and interactive.
A Typical Lesson Plan Includes:
Warm-Up / Review – Quick check-in or prior knowledge review
Learning Objective – What we’ll cover and why it matters
Instruction – Explanation of new material, often using real-life examples or visual tools
Guided Practice – Activities we work through together
Independent Practice – You try it, I support as needed
Exit Ticket / Wrap-Up – Summary, reflection, and preview of what’s next
I also build in time for questions, discussions, and reinforcement of learning strategies like note-taking or outlining.
What Sets Me Apart:
Over 7 years of college-level teaching experience as an Adjunct Professor of Sociology
Experience advising students from dual-enrollment high schoolers to adult learners aged 16–82
Special focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) to ensure that all learners feel valued and supported
Background in federal program analysis, allowing me to connect academic concepts with real-world systems and policies
Empathetic and adaptable — I adjust to each learner’s pace, goals, and preferred learning style
Who My Lessons Are For:
High school and college students taking courses in:
Sociology
Criminal Justice
U.S. History
Civics
Government
English Composition
Adult learners or returning students preparing for entrance exams, GED, or academic refreshers
ESL and neurodivergent learners who benefit from customized pacing and inclusive strategies
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Rate
- Ksh. 6,463
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 30
- 10h: Ksh. 60
online
- Ksh. 6,463/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Deanna will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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