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Shahista
- Rate R255
- Response 1h

R255/h
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Chemistry
- Thermodynamics
- Biochemistry
Dedicated chemistry tutor helps students master calculations, concepts, and exams using structured lessons and proven study methods
- Maths
- Chemistry
- Thermodynamics
- Biochemistry
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About Shahista
I am a dedicated and reliable chemistry tutor with a strong academic foundation and a clear focus on helping students succeed. As a science student pursuing a pathway toward neuroscience, I have developed a solid understanding of chemistry and the ability to explain complex topics in a clear and structured way.
I take a professional and student-focused approach to every lesson. I come prepared with organized materials, clear objectives, and a plan tailored to each student’s needs. I understand that chemistry can be challenging, especially when it involves problem-solving and calculations, so I create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and building their confidence step by step.
I place a strong emphasis on accuracy, clarity, and consistent progress. Students can expect detailed explanations, guided practice, and constructive feedback to help them improve efficiently. I also focus on teaching effective study techniques and problem-solving strategies that will support long-term academic success.
I am committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism, including punctuality, clear communication, and reliability. My goal is to ensure that every student feels supported, motivated, and capable of achieving strong results in chemistry.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +8
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
Other
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach as a chemistry tutor focuses on helping students understand the logic behind the subject rather than memorizing formulas. Chemistry can feel overwhelming, so I break down complex concepts into simple, step-by-step explanations that make sense and are easy to apply in exams.
My teaching methodology is based on conceptual understanding combined with problem-solving practice. I guide students through calculations, reactions, and theories using clear methods, then reinforce learning with practice questions and active recall. I also use diagrams, examples, and shortcuts where appropriate to make topics like stoichiometry, acids and bases, and equilibrium easier to understand.
A typical lesson begins with a short review of previous material to strengthen retention. I then introduce a new concept in a structured way, followed by worked examples where I explain each step clearly. After that, students practice similar problems with my guidance until they can solve them independently. I also include exam-style questions and teach strategies for approaching different types of problems efficiently.
What sets me apart as a tutor is my ability to simplify difficult topics and focus on what actually appears on tests. I understand common areas where students struggle and tailor my explanations to address those gaps. I also emphasize problem-solving techniques and study strategies so students not only improve in chemistry but become more confident learners overall.
My lessons are ideal for middle school and high school students, especially those taking chemistry courses or preparing for exams. Whether you need help with foundational concepts, calculations, or exam preparation, I adapt each lesson to your specific goals and level
Rates
Rate
- R255
Package rates
- 5h: R1275
- 10h: R2550
online
- R255/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Shahista allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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