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Sahana
- Rate R364
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- School science
MBBS Graduate Offering Engaging English, Science & Social Studies Tuition Dedicated to Making Science, English, & Social Studies Easy for school students
- School science
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About Sahana
Educational Background: I hold an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) degree. My rigorous medical training has given me a profound, advanced understanding of the biological and natural sciences, as well as strong analytical and communication skills.
Strong Foundation in English & Arts: Alongside my medical background, I have a deep passion for language, literature, and global studies, allowing me to provide comprehensive, well-rounded academic support.
Tutoring Experience: I have experience helping school-aged students break down complex curriculum topics into simple, manageable concepts. I excel at guiding students through school projects, homework, and exam preparation, helping them boost both their grades and their academic confidence.
Levels: Primary and Middle School students (typically Grade 1 to Grade 8 / Class 1 to Class 8).
Curriculums: Adaptable to CBSE, British, or International curriculums.
Target Audience: Perfect for students who need a bit of extra support to catch up in class, those looking to get ahead of their school syllabus, or students wanting to build strong foundational skills in English, Science, and Social Studies.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +5
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Teaching Approach & Methodology
I believe that learning should be about understanding and curiosity, not just memorization. Because every student learns differently, I adapt my style to match their individual pace. Here are the core techniques I use in my online classes:
The "Why" Before the "What": Instead of asking students to memorize facts, I explain the concepts behind them. For Science, this means relating topics to everyday life. For Social Studies, I turn history and geography into engaging stories rather than just dates and maps.
Active Recall & Interactive Quizzes: At the start of each session, we do a quick, fun 5-minute recap of the previous lesson. This builds confidence and ensures the foundation is solid before moving forward.
Visual and Practical Learning: I use colorful slides, diagrams, and digital whiteboards. For English, we practice language skills through interactive reading, creative writing prompts, and real-time conversation practice rather than dry grammar drills.
A Positive, Patient Environment: Mistakes are a natural part of learning. I maintain a warm, encouraging atmosphere where students feel comfortable asking questions until they completely understand a topic
Structure & Length of a Lesson
To maximize focus and retention, especially for online learning, a standard lesson is 60 minutes.
Here is how a typical 1-hour session is structured:
00–05 mins: Warm-up and review of previous concepts.
05–40 mins: Core lesson (introducing new topics using visual aids and interactive discussion).
40–50 mins: Guided practice (solving questions together, reading exercises, or concept mapping).
50–60 mins: Wrap-up, student summary (where they explain what they learned back to me), and a preview of the next topic.
(Note: Lesson lengths can be adjusted to 45 minutes for younger children with shorter attention spans, or 90 minutes for intensive exam preparation, depending on the student's needs.)
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- R364
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- 5h: R1822
- 10h: R3643
online
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