Shirley - Maths tutor - Toronto
Shirley - Maths tutor - Toronto

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Shirley

  • Rate 152 GHS
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Shirley - Maths tutor - Toronto

152 GHS/hr

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Expert Math Tutor in Toronto: Actuarial & Computer Science Grad Offering Personalized Lessons for Elementary to High School Students.

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About Shirley

Welcome! My name is Shirley, and I am thrilled to be your math tutor. With a solid foundation in actuarial science from the University of Toronto and currently pursuing a master's degree in computer science at the University of Pennsylvania, I bring a wealth of expertise to guide you through your math journey.

My approach is rooted in clarity and practicality, ensuring you not only understand mathematical concepts but also see their real-world applications. I emphasize problem-solving techniques and critical thinking, empowering you to excel academically and gain confidence in math.

As a professional tutor, I prioritize your learning needs and adapt my teaching style to suit your unique learning preferences. Whether you're preparing for exams, tackling challenging topics, or simply seeking to improve your math skills, I'm here to support and guide you every step of the way.

Let's embark on this educational adventure together and unlock your full potential in mathematics. Get ready to build a strong foundation and master the art of problem-solving with me!

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About the lesson

  • Primary school
  • Junior high school
  • SHS 1
  • +6
  • levels :

    Primary school

    Junior high school

    SHS 1

    BTS

    University education

    Adult Education

    Master's degree

    MBA

    Pre school

  • English

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English

As a tutor with a background in actuarial science and computer science, my teaching approach is grounded in clarity, practicality, and relevance to real-world applications. I believe in fostering a deep understanding of mathematical concepts rather than rote memorization, empowering students to think critically and problem-solve effectively.

Teaching Methodology and Techniques:

- I begin by assessing each student's current knowledge and learning style to tailor my approach accordingly.
- I use a combination of visual aids, real-life examples, and interactive exercises to explain abstract concepts.
- Emphasize problem-solving techniques and strategies, encouraging students to break down complex problems into manageable steps.
- Provide regular feedback and reinforcement to build confidence and mastery.


Typical Lesson Plan:

1. Introduction (5 mins): Review previous concepts and set learning objectives for the session.
2. Concept Explanation (15-20 mins): Break down the core topic using visual aids and real-world examples.
3. Practice Exercises (20-25 mins): Work through guided exercises together, applying the learned concepts.
4. Problem-Solving (15-20 mins): Tackle more challenging problems, focusing on problem-solving techniques.
5. Review and Conclusion (5 mins): Recap key points and assign homework for reinforcement.


What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:

- My unique combination of expertise in actuarial science and computer science provides a practical and interdisciplinary perspective on mathematics.
- I prioritize understanding over memorization, helping students develop critical thinking skills that are applicable beyond the classroom.
- I create a supportive and engaging learning environment, fostering a positive attitude towards learning math.
- I have experience as teaching assistent in UPenn and teaching middle school students.


Who the Lessons Are For:

- My lessons cater to elementary to high school students seeking to strengthen their math skills.
- Specifically, I work with students who are preparing for standardized tests, struggling with specific topics, or aiming to excel in advanced math courses.
- Lessons are tailored to individual needs, whether it's homework support, exam preparation, or general skill improvement.

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  • 152 GHS

Pack prices

  • 5h: 760 GHS
  • 10h: 1520 GHS

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