

Sunny
- Rate $31
- Response 1h

$31/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Logic
A professional teaches maths from middle school to high school in Edmonton
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Logic
Lesson location
About Sunny
Hi there! I’m Sunny, and I specialize in helping students 'break the code' of middle and high school mathematics. I know that math can feel like a foreign language, but with the right mentor, anyone can become fluent.
With a deep background in Machine Learning and Robotics, I’ve spent years simplifying complex logic into actionable steps. I pride myself on being a reliable, punctual, and encouraging tutor who focuses as much on building a student’s confidence as I do on their grades. I’m here to ensure that when you walk into your next exam, you feel prepared, calm, and capable.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +6
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
Other
- English
- Mandarin
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Mandarin
My approach is built on moving from abstract concepts to concrete intuition. I focus on three core pillars:
The "First Principles" Method: Instead of asking students to memorize formulas like the quadratic equation or trigonometric identities, we derive them. When a student understands why a formula works, they never have to worry about forgetting it.
Active Problem Solving: I follow the "I Do, We Do, You Do" model. I demonstrate a concept, we solve a mid-level problem together, and then the student tackles a challenge independently while I provide real-time, corrective feedback.
Visual & Computational Analogies: For complex topics like Calculus or Linear Algebra, I use visual aids and real-world analogies (like physics or data patterns) to make the math "visible."
A Typical Lesson Plan (60 Minutes)
Every session is structured to ensure maximum retention and confidence building:
The "Warm-Up" (5–10 mins): We review a difficult problem from the previous session or address a specific hurdle from their current school homework.
Concept Deep-Dive (15–20 mins): Introduction of the new topic using whiteboarding and interactive visualization. We focus on the "logic" behind the math.
Guided Practice (20 mins): We work through a series of increasing difficulty levels. I emphasize showing work and verbalizing the thought process to catch logic gaps early.
The "Challenge" & Wrap-Up (10 mins): A final, unassisted problem to verify mastery, followed by a summary of key takeaways and a preview of the next lesson.
What Sets Me Apart
Real-World Engineering Context: I don't just teach math as a school subject; I teach it as a language. With a background in industrial automation and data science, I can show students exactly how the algebra they are learning today powers the robotics and AI of tomorrow.
Strategic Exam Prep: I focus on time-management techniques and "test-hacking" strategies to help students overcome performance anxiety during high-stakes exams.
Adaptability: I customize my communication style to the student’s personality. Whether they are a visual learner who needs diagrams or a logical learner who needs proofs, I pivot my delivery to match their "wavelength."
Who the Lessons Are For
I provide specialized support for students across the following levels:
Middle School: Grade 6–9 Core Math, Pre-Algebra, and Early Geometry.
High School: Algebra I & II, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus (AB/BC).
Curriculum Specialities: Alberta Curriculum (Math 10-C, 20-1, 30-1/2, 31), IB Math (SL/HL), and SAT/ACT Math preparation.
Target Students: Whether you are struggling to pass, looking to bridge the gap between junior high and high school, or an advanced student aiming for a competitive university engineering or CS program.
Rates
Rate
- $31
Pack prices
- 5h: $155
- 10h: $310
free lessons
The first lesson with Sunny will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $31/h
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