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Jesusah Marie
- Rate $14
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- School science
3rd year Mechanical Engineering student, teaches math, science, and algebra. Personalized teaching approach to make students understand the concept better.
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- School science
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About Jesusah Marie
Mastering math and science don't have to feel like decoding an ancient manuscript—and you definitely don't have to figure it out alone.
Whether algebra feels like a maze of mystery letters or science concepts are spinning out of orbit, my goal as your tutor is to make these subjects clear, manageable, and even genuinely enjoyable. With a structured, step-by-step approach and plenty of patience, I break down complex topics into clear logic that actually sticks.
I bring deep subject mastery, a proven teaching structure, and a total zero-judgment zone to every lesson. We will work at your pace, celebrate the lightbulb moments, and turn the tricky stuff into second nature.
You've got the potential—let's unlock it together!
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach as a tutor is rooted in building genuine conceptual understanding, step-by-step confidence, and critical problem-solving skills rather than relying on rote memorization. Since I specialize in Math, Science, and Algebra, I focus on demystifying complex formulas and equations by linking them to practical logic, visualization, and real-world application.
Here is a breakdown of how I teach and share knowledge:
I. Teaching Method & Techniques
1. The Socratic Method: Instead of simply handing out answers, I ask targeted, step-by-step questions to guide students toward arriving at the solution themselves.
2. Scaffolding & Active Recall: I break complex multi-step problems (like systems of linear equations or stoichiometry) into smaller, manageable pieces. We gradually remove support as mastery grows.
3. Visual & Conceptual Anchors: In algebra and science, abstract concepts can feel detached. I use graphical representations, concrete analogies, and practical examples—such as relating algebraic variables to real-world balancing scenarios or chemical reactions to recipe proportions—to anchor abstract concepts.
4. Error Analysis as a Learning Tool: Mistakes are natural and valuable. When a student makes an error, we analyze where the logic broke down (e.g., a missing sign versus a fundamental misapplication of a rule) so they can avoid similar pitfalls in the future.
II. A Typical Lesson Plan (60 Minutes)
1. Warm-up & Retrieval (5–10 min): Review previous concepts with 1–2 quick refresher problems to activate prior knowledge and test retention.
2. Concept Introduction (10–15 min): Introduce the new topic using visual aids, concise explanations, and real-world context.
3. Guided Practice (15–20 min): Solve problems together step-by-step, talking through the logic out loud using an "I do, we do" approach.
4. Independent Application (10–15 min): The student tackles a set of problems independently while I observe, offer subtle hints, and provide real-time feedback ("you do").
5. Wrap-up & Reflection (5 min): Summarize key takeaways, clarify any remaining sticky points, and assign targeted practice.
III. What Sets Me Apart
-Patience & Adaptive Tone: I match the pace and energy of the student, adjusting my explanation style on the fly if the first approach doesn't resonate.
-Emphasis on the "Why": In math and science, memorizing a formula is only half the battle. I teach the underlying logic behind formulas so students can solve unfamiliar problem types on exams.
-Structured Clarity: I deliver information with clear visual structure, step-by-step breakdowns, and actionable feedback so students never feel overwhelmed by dense material.
IV. Target Audience & Student Profile
Subject Focus: Mathematics, General Science, and Algebra (Elementary Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, Pre-Algebra).
-Academic Level: Middle school, high school, and early college/introductory university students.
-Specificities: Ideal for students preparing for school exams or standardized testing (e.g., SAT/ACT math sections), students looking to catch up on foundational gaps, or advanced learners seeking to deepen their conceptual understanding.
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Rates
Rate
- $14
Pack prices
- 5h: $70
- 10h: $140
free lessons
The first lesson with Jesusah Marie will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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- $14/h
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