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Urshia
- Rate R197
- Response 1h

R197/h
1st lesson free
- Maths
Experienced Architecture student teaches maths from grades 5 to 8 in Toronto.
- Maths
Lesson location
About Urshia
Hello! I’m Urshia Sameen, a dedicated and passionate tutor specializing in mathematics for students in grades 5 through 8. As an architecture student with a strong foundation in math and a love for teaching, I bring a unique perspective to my tutoring sessions that inspires confidence and fosters a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
With several years of experience tutoring middle school students, I have honed my ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and relatable manner. I am committed to creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel comfortable exploring new ideas and asking questions. My approach is student-centered, focusing on personalized learning plans that address each student’s unique strengths and areas for improvement. Regular assessments and constructive feedback are integral parts of my methodology, helping students track their progress.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +4
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
BTech
Adult education
Masters
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Methodology and Techniques:
I focus on understanding each student's unique learning style, strengths, and areas for improvement. By tailoring my teaching methods to their individual needs, I ensure a more effective and personalized learning experience. I prioritize helping students grasp the underlying concepts of math rather than just memorizing formulas and procedures. This deep understanding allows students to apply their knowledge to a variety of problems and real-world situations. I incorporate interactive activities, such as math games, puzzles, and digital tools, to make learning fun and engaging. Hands-on activities, like using virtual manipulatives, help students visualize and better understand mathematical concepts. Drawing from my background in architecture, I integrate real-world examples and applications into lessons. This approach helps students see the relevance of math in everyday life and various careers, particularly in fields like architecture and engineering.
Regular quizzes, practice problems, and formative assessments help track student progress. Constructive feedback and encouragement are provided to help students understand their mistakes and learn from them.
Typical Lesson Plan:
1. Introduction (5-10 minutes):
Brief review of the previous lesson.
Introduction to the new topic with a real-world example or a fun fact related to the concept.
2. Instruction (15-20 minutes):
Explanation of the new concept using visual aids, digital tools, or manipulatives.
Step-by-step walkthrough of sample problems.
3. Guided Practice (15-20 minutes):
Students work on practice problems with my guidance.
Interactive activities or math games related to the topic.
4. Independent Practice (10-15 minutes):
Students work on additional problems independently to reinforce their understanding.
I monitor their progress and provide individual support as needed.
5. Review and Q&A (5-10 minutes):
Quick review of the key points covered in the lesson.
Open floor for students to ask questions or clarify doubts.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
1. Integration of Architecture:
My unique background in architecture allows me to bring a fresh perspective to teaching math. I use architectural concepts to create engaging, real-world math problems that capture students' interest and demonstrate the practical applications of math.
2. Technological Savvy:
Proficient in a variety of digital tools and educational technologies, I enhance lessons with interactive simulations, online resources, and virtual manipulatives, making learning more dynamic and accessible.
3. Personalized Learning:
I am dedicated to creating customized learning plans that cater to the individual needs and learning styles of each student. My flexible approach ensures that all students can achieve their full potential.
Target Audience:
Grade Levels: 5th to 8th grade.
Subject Focus: Mathematics, including topics such as arithmetic, pre-algebra, geometry, and introductory algebra.
Rates
Rate
- R197
Package rates
- 5h: R985
- 10h: R1970
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