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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Other sciences
Graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte. With a masters in Computer Science. I provide personalized, results-focused tutoring in mathematics and computer programming for high school,
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Other sciences
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About Sai
I take your learning—and your trust—very seriously. You can expect:
Professional conduct: punctual, prepared, respectful, and patient in every session.
Clear communication: lesson plans, goals, and progress updates are shared regularly; I respond promptly to messages.
Confidentiality and integrity: your work and personal information are kept private; I never assist with cheating and always follow academic integrity.
Structured, goal-driven lessons: each session has clear objectives, homework, and measurable milestones so you see real progress.
Safe, supportive environment: questions are welcomed, mistakes are treated as learning opportunities, and teaching is adapted to your pace and needs.
Reliable logistics: flexible scheduling, courteous cancellations, and transparent pricing/policies.
If you or your guardian have specific expectations or accommodations, tell me up front and I’ll tailor my approach to meet them.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to teaching and how I share knowledge
* Diagnostic-first: I begin by assessing current knowledge, goals, weaknesses, and preferred learning style. This shapes every lesson.
* Concept-first, practice-rich: I explain core ideas with visualizations and analogies, then reinforce with scaffolded practice problems and progressively challenging projects.
* Active learning: Students solve problems during the lesson; I guide by questioning, prompting reflection, and offering targeted hints rather than giving answers.
Teaching methods and techniques
* Worked-example fading: Start with detailed solutions, then gradually reduce guidance as competence grows.
Typical lesson plan (60 minutes — adaptable)
1. 5–10 min — Check-in & quick review (homework, last lesson takeaways, short retrieval questions)
2. 10–15 min — Targeted concept review (address misunderstandings from diagnostics or homework)
3. 25–30 min — Guided practice / live problem solving or coding session (student works; I coach)
4. 5–10 min — Summary & metacognition (student explains main idea, strategies learned)
5. 5 min — Assignments & resources (practice problems, mini-project tasks, reading)
What sets me apart
* Dual expertise: Strong grounding in rigorous mathematics and practical software development — I bridge theory and implementation.
* Emphasis on thinking processes: I teach how to think like a mathematician/programmer (problem decomposition, invariants, debugging mindset), not just which steps to follow.
* Personalized, goal-driven plans: Lessons are tailored to the student’s immediate course demands and long-term objectives (advanced study, internships, coding interviews).
* Practical tooling and workflow coaching: I teach real-world tools (Git, unit testing, REPL/interactive environments) so students gain industry-relevant skills.
* Clear progress tracking: Regular milestones, targeted assessments, and adaptive pacing so students and guardians can see measurable improvement.
* Patient, encouraging style: I prioritize building confidence and resilience; mistakes are treated as learning opportunities.
Who the lessons are for
* High school students: Algebra, geometry, precalculus, and introductory programming (Python, C++).
* College undergraduates: Calculus (multi-variable), linear algebra, discrete math, probability, differential equations, data structures, algorithms, systems basics.
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Rates
Rate
- $85
Pack prices
- 5h: $425
- 10h: $850
free lessons
The first lesson with Sai will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $85/h
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