Dr Gunasegaran
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- Chemistry
- Organic chemistry
A 40-year tenured chemistry professor with extensive research published in top journals and 20 years of experience coaching for competitive exams like NEET and IIT.
- Chemistry
- Organic chemistry
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About Dr Gunasegaran
Dr. R. Gunasegaran, MSc., PhD., Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Valencia, Spain)
As an esteemed Professor of Chemistry with a four-decade legacy of teaching and mentorship, I have been instrumental in guiding numerous M.Phil. and Ph.D. scholars to academic and research excellence. My scholarly contributions are evident in over 76 research papers published in internationally recognized journals, including 'Phytochemistry' in the UK and 'Nature' in the US.
My academic repertoire extends to teaching a broad spectrum of students, from B.Sc. to Ph.D. levels, adapting complex concepts into accessible knowledge. Beyond academia, I have dedicated 20 years to coaching aspirants for top-tier All India Competitive Examinations, such as NEET and IIT, empowering the next generation of professionals in the sciences.
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About the lesson
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- English
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English
Teaching Techniques and Methods:
My teaching methods are deeply rooted in fostering critical thinking and encouraging a conceptual understanding of chemistry. I use a variety of techniques including:
Interactive Lectures: Employing the Socratic method to engage students in dialogue, encouraging them to question and delve deeper into the subject matter.
Problem-Based Learning (PBL): Assigning real-world problems that require students to research, collaborate, and apply their knowledge to find solutions.
Flipped Classroom Models: Providing materials for self-study beforehand, such as recorded lectures or readings, so that classroom time is dedicated to discussion and application of concepts.
Technology Integration: Using software and simulations to visualize complex molecular structures and reactions that are hard to grasp from textbooks alone.
Usual Structure of a Class:
A typical class is structured to balance theory and practice:
Introduction (5-10 minutes): A brief overview of the day's topic, linking it to previous knowledge and outlining the objectives.
Main Lecture/Discussion (30-40 minutes): Core content delivery interspersed with Q&A sessions to ensure understanding and engagement.
Hands-On Activity or Demonstration (10-15 minutes): Experiments or interactive activities that illustrate the lecture's key points.
Conclusion (5 minutes): Summarizing the key takeaways and setting up the context for the next class.
Special Features as a Teacher:
Research-Driven Approach: Integrating the latest research findings into the curriculum to keep the content current and relevant.
Mentorship: Offering personalized guidance for students' academic and research interests, especially for those pursuing higher education and competitive exams.
Inclusivity in Teaching: Making sure to cater to different learning styles and paces, ensuring no student is left behind.
Intended Audience for the Classes:
My classes are primarily designed for:
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students: Focusing on advanced concepts in chemistry, research methodologies, and preparation for competitive exams like the GRE subject test in chemistry.
Ph.D. Candidates: Mentoring for their research work, focusing on innovative experimentation and scholarly publication.
Competitive Exam Aspirants: Tailored coaching for students preparing for NEET, IIT JEE, and other exams, encompassing both the broad curriculum and the test-taking strategies specific to each exam.
My philosophy as an educator is to adapt to the needs of my students, whether they are school children needing foundational knowledge, college students specializing in chemistry, or adults continuing education in the field. The ultimate goal is to ignite a passion for chemistry and equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in both academic and industry settings.
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- 5h: $180
- 10h: $360
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