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Sophia
- Rate 290 BWP
- Response 1h

290 BWP/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Science
Student from highschool teaches Math and Science topics from middle to high school in New York City
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Science
Lesson location
About Sophia
I am a dedicated and motivated student with experience balancing academics, athletics, and leadership. I currently swim on both my varsity swim team and a competitive club swim team. I love painting, reading, cooking, and babysitting cats in my free time!
Along with academics, I tutor students through school community programs and have experience helping students improve both their understanding and confidence in subjects. Through tutoring, I helped one student raise her grade from a B– to an A by focusing on consistent support, personalized explanations, and building strong study habits.
As both a student and tutor, I understand the challenges of learning difficult material and balancing multiple responsibilities. I aim to create a supportive, patient, and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes while developing stronger skills and confidence.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Secondary
- Secondary School
- +9
levels :
Primary
Junior Secondary
Secondary School
Première
Standard 7
Diploma
Supérieur
Adult Training
Master's Degree
Doctorate
MBA
Early Childhood education
- English
- Russian
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Russian
My approach as a tutor focuses on understanding how a student thinks before focusing on content. The goal is not only to help students reach the correct answer, but also to develop the ability to solve similar problems independently. I adapt explanations to the student's background, pace, and learning style rather than using a fixed method for everyone.
My teaching method combines explanation, guided practice, and active problem-solving. I usually begin by identifying what the student already understands and where difficulties appear. I then break complex topics into smaller concepts, use clear examples and step-by-step reasoning, and ask questions throughout the session to encourage participation rather than passive listening. I also use techniques such as repetition of key ideas, visual or real-world analogies when useful, and gradual increases in difficulty to build confidence and long-term understanding.
A typical lesson would look like:
- A brief review of previous material and learning goals
- Identification of questions or problem areas
- Explanation of new concepts with examples
- Guided exercises completed together
- Independent practice to test understanding
- Short summary of key points and next steps
What sets me apart as a tutor is adaptability and emphasis on understanding rather than memorization. I aim to create a learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. I focus on explaining why methods work, not only how to apply them.
The lessons are suitable for a wide range of learners, including middle school and high school students. Sessions can support beginners building core foundations, students preparing for tests and exams, or learners seeking deeper understanding of specific topics. Lessons can also be tailored for students with particular goals, such as improving grades, strengthening problem-solving skills, preparing for standardized exams, or gaining confidence in a subject.
Rates
Rate
- 290 BWP
Pack prices
- 5h: 1450 BWP
- 10h: 2900 BWP
free lessons
The first free lesson with Sophia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- 290 BWP/h
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