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Alana
- Rate R357
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- Maths
Psychology Graduate Offering Supportive GCSE Maths Tutoring for Children and Adults in Manchester.
- Maths
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About Alana
As a dedicated and professional tutor, I am committed to helping students master GCSE maths, regardless of their age or background. With a degree in psychology, I not only understand the subject but also how to best support different learning styles. My structured and tailored approach ensures that every student receives personalised support, whether they are a child building foundational skills or an adult returning to education.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +2
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
Adult education
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach to Tutoring:
As a psychology graduate, I bring a unique approach to teaching maths, using a structured learning approach that is informed by a deep understanding of how students learn best.
My methods include:
• Individualised Learning Plans: I assess each student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles to tailor lessons that address their specific needs. My lessons are customised for maximum engagement and progress.
• Conceptual Understanding: I emphasise the importance of understanding the "why" behind mathematical concepts, rather than just memorising formulas. This helps students build a solid foundation and boosts their confidence in problem-solving.
• Interactive and Engaging Sessions: I use real-world examples, visual aids, and problem-solving exercises to make lessons engaging and practical, ensuring that students can apply maths in everyday situations.
• Patience and Encouragement: With a background in psychology, I am especially mindful of reducing math anxiety and building confidence through positive reinforcement and a patient teaching style.
Typical Lesson Length:
My lessons typically last 60 minutes and consist of:
25 minutes work ---- 5 minute break ---- 25 minutes work ---- 5 minute review
Although this can be adjusted depending on the student's needs or preferences. Each session includes a mix of explanation, practice problems, and review to solidify understanding. We will also focus on exam techniques as needed.
My Qualifications and Experience:
My degree in psychology has given me a deep understanding of cognitive processes, learning difficulties, and how to build positive learning habits. I have experience tutoring GCSE maths to a wide range of students, including both adults and children. My past students have seen significant improvements in their grades and confidence in maths.
Who the Lessons Are For:
I specialise in GCSE maths, but I am also open to teaching at different levels for students who may need help catching up or building fundamental skills. I teach all age ranges, from children in primary and secondary school to adults looking to refresh or improve their maths skills for personal, professional, or academic purposes.
Whether you're a student preparing for exams or an adult looking to sharpen your maths skills, I offer supportive, personalised tutoring designed to help you succeed.
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Rates
Rate
- R357
Package rates
- 5h: R1784
- 10h: R3568
free lesson
The free first lesson with Alana allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 30min
online
- R357/h
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