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Jonathon
- Rate R1116
- Response 1h

R1116/h
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Statistics
Experienced Redbrick-University-Educated PhD Tutor Offering Personalised Online Mathematics for All Academic Levels up to Further Maths A-level.
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Statistics
Lesson location
About Jonathon
Dr G is an experienced mathematics educator with over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience across the UK, Asia, and Latin America. He holds a PhD in Laser Engineering and has served in leadership positions including Head of Mathematics at schools in China and Malaysia. His expertise spans multiple curricula including IGCSE, A-Level, IB, and SAT preparation. Dr G specialises in both group and 1:1 tutoring with a focus on differentiated instruction, conceptual understanding, and building student confidence. He has proven success working with diverse learners, including multilingual and neurodiverse students. Beyond mathematics, Dr G enjoys debate, coaching sports, meditation, and has developed over 100 interactive mathematics activities for students of various levels.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My online tutoring approach centres on the Socratic method combined with systematic problem-solving strategies, encouraging students to discover solutions through guided questioning rather than passive listening. I employ visual learning techniques, real-world applications, and step-by-step methodology breakdowns to make complex mathematical concepts and new reading and writing accessible and engaging. Each 60-90 minute lesson is customised to the student's learning pace and style, with regular assessment checkpoints and adaptive teaching strategies. As a Redbrick-University-educated PhD with over 15 years of teaching experience at prestigious institutions including Dulwich College Suzhou and Epsom College Malaysia, I bring deep subject expertise and proven pedagogical skills to every session. My lessons cater to students aged 6-18 (Key Stage 2 through A-Level/IB), including those preparing for GCSE, A-Level, IB, and university entrance examinations. I specialise in supporting students who need confidence building, those seeking to achieve top grades, and learners requiring additional challenge beyond their school curriculum. My methodology emphasises conceptual understanding over memorisation, using interactive digital whiteboards, shared screen problem-solving, and immediate feedback to create an immersive learning experience that builds both academic competence and intellectual curiosity.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
I’ve worked with Jon over a number of years through my business, Think Teachers and have no hesitation in recommending him as a maths tutor.
Jon has consistently proven himself to be reliable, professional, and highly effective. Schools regularly request him back, which in my experience is one of the strongest indicators of quality. The feedback we receive is excellent — not only regarding his subject knowledge, but also his ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and adapt his approach to suit different abilities and learning styles.
Jon brings a calm, trustworthy manner to his work and approaches teaching with integrity and genuine commitment. He is well-prepared, organised, and takes responsibility seriously, whether working in a classroom or a one-to-one setting. School leaders and classroom teachers have repeatedly commented on his professionalism and the positive impact he has on pupils’ confidence as well as attainment.
From my perspective as someone responsible for placing teachers into schools, Jon is exactly the kind of educator parents want supporting their children: dependable, honest, and focused on outcomes without losing sight of the individual student. I would trust him without reservation to tutor my own child.
Anyone choosing Jon can be confident they are working with an experienced, capable teacher who genuinely cares about helping students succeed.See more recommendations
Rates
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- R1116
Package rates
- 5h: R5024
- 10h: R10048
free lesson
The free first lesson with Jonathon allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 30min
online
- R1116/h
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