1st lesson free
Michael
- Rate $27
- Response 1h
$27/hr
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Statistics
Patient and Experienced Tutor Helping Students Build Confidence, Master Concepts, and Achieve Success
- Maths
- Algebra
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Statistics
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About Michael
As a tutor, I bring not only strong subject expertise but also a commitment to professionalism, reliability, and student success. I take every session seriously, ensuring that students feel supported, respected, and empowered. My goal is to help students build lasting confidence in both their studies and themselves.
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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 as a Tutor & How I Share My Knowledge:
- Teaching Method and Techniques:
My teaching method focuses on clarity, engagement, and mindset. I believe that no subject is truly difficult—it’s often the way it’s presented that makes it feel that way.
I use a step-by-step approach where I first clear misconceptions students may have about the topic, then break concepts into simpler parts using real-life examples, analogies, and interactive questions. I actively engage students with questions during lessons to check for understanding, and I encourage students to explain concepts back to me—a method known as the Feynman Technique—to deepen their understanding.
I also incorporate growth mindset coaching by reminding students that intelligence grows with effort, using the science of neuroplasticity to motivate them.
- A Typical Lesson Plan:
Here’s how I usually structure my sessions:
• Warm-up (5 minutes):
Quick review of the previous lesson or a few warm-up questions to activate prior knowledge.
• Main Lesson (25-30 minutes):
Introduce the new concept with examples.
Break it down step-by-step.
Solve guided practice questions together.
• Student-Led Practice (10-15 minutes):
The student attempts problems independently while I provide support when needed.
• Wrap-up (5 minutes):
Review what was learned.
Identify one small goal for the next session.
Leave the student with optional practice work if desired.
- What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
What makes me different is that I don’t just teach—I help students transform how they see learning. Many students come thinking “this is too hard for me,” and I help them break that belief using encouragement, mindset shifts, and clear teaching. I combine subject expertise with emotional intelligence. I’m not just focused on academic success, but also on building confidence, independence, and problem-solving skills that students can carry beyond the classroom.
- Who the Lessons Are For:
I primarily tutor middle school to college-level students, depending on the subject.
For Math and Science: Middle school, high school, and early college (depending on the topic)
For English and Writing: High school and college students needing help with essay writing, comprehension, or grammar
I work well with students who either feel left behind in class or students who are doing well but want to deepen their understanding and get ahead.
-Summary Sentence:
"Overall, my goal is to help students not just pass tests but develop confidence, clarity, and a love for learning that lasts far beyond the tutoring session."
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Rates
Rate
- $27
Pack prices
- 5h: $135
- 10h: $270
online
- $27/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Michael will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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