Theophilus - Science tutor - Girard
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Theophilus - Science tutor - Girard

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Theophilus

  • Price $43
  • Answer 1h
Theophilus - Science tutor - Girard
  • 5 (3 reviews)

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  • Science
  • Thermodynamics
  • Quantum physics
  • Nuclear Physics

Physics tutor with decades of experience in teaching high school physics, mathematics, and science in the classroom and online.

  • Science
  • Thermodynamics
  • Quantum physics
  • Nuclear Physics

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Recommended

Theophilus is a respected tutor in our community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Theophilus

Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Physics Education (University of Education, Winneba), 5 years of teaching experience, and a laboratory technician. Results: 90%+ students improve grades and get scholarships and university placements. Hobby: Music, music arrangement and production I play piano/keyboard and bass guitar

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About the lesson

  • Primary School
  • High School
  • Year 10
  • +7
  • levels :

    Primary School

    High School

    Year 10

    Year 11-12

    Year 12

    TAFE

    Adult

    Diploma/Certificate

    PhD

    Early childhood education

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Teaching Method & Techniques
I believe learning is based on students' interest and natural abilities. My teaching approach is student-centered, adapting to individual needs while fostering a deep understanding of concepts.

Here’s how I do it:
Diagnostic Assessment: Start with identifying the strengths, gaps, and learning styles of the student and tailor it to my lesson preparation.

Visual & Hands-On Tools: I use diagrams, simulations, and analogies to simplify abstract concepts (example, using the water/hose analogy for electricity is useful for explaining voltage, current, and power!).

Scaffolded Practice: Gradually move from guided exercises to independent challenges, ensuring mastery at each step.

Feedback-Driven: Regular quizzes and open discussions to track students' progress and adjust pacing.

A Typical Lesson Plan (60 Minutes):

Warm-Up & Review (5–10 mins): Recap previous topics and address homework questions.

Concept Introduction (15–20 mins): Break down new material with relatable examples (e.g., Newton’s laws explained through sports).

Guided Practice (15–20 mins): Tutor and student solve problems together, emphasizing critical thinking over memorization.

Independent Application (10–15 mins): The student tackles problems on his/her own with the tutor's support when needed.

Wrap-Up & Goals (5 mins): Summarize key concepts and assign targeted practice (e.g., a physics video analysis or a math puzzle).

What Sets Me Apart

Cross-Disciplinary Insight: I connect topics across subjects (e.g., showing how calculus underpins motion in physics).

Mentorship Mindset: Beyond grades, I focus on building resilience, curiosity, and study skills for lifelong learning.

Tech-Savvy Tools: Use of apps like PhET Simulations, Desmos, and coding basics to model complex ideas and concepts.

24/7 Support: Students can email me with urgent questions before exams or deadlines.

Who Are My Lessons For?

Levels: Grades 9–12, including IB, AP, GCSE, and CBSE curricula.

Focus Areas:

Physics: Mechanics, electromagnetism, optics.

Math: Algebra, precalculus and calculus, geometry, and statistics.

Science: Conceptual chemistry, biology basics, and interdisciplinary projects.

Specific Needs: Exam prep (SAT, ACT, finals), struggling learners, advanced students craving enrichment, or homeschoolers.

Why Choose Me?
I don’t just teach formulas—I ignite a aha! moment. Whether it’s a student who’s failed three physics quizzes or one aiming for a perfect AP score, I meet them where they are and elevate their potential. My track record includes students improving by 2+ letter grades and winning science fairs!

Let’s Turn “I Don’t Get It” into “I Can’t Wait to Learn More!”
Message me to schedule a session tailored to your goals.

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Rates

Price

  • $43

Pack prices

  • 5h: $216
  • 10h: $431

online

  • $36/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Theophilus will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 45mins

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