Rajiv G.
- Alplaus, NY 12008 ( 27.1 mi )
- Expert PCAT Tutor
- Male
- Member since: 10/2015
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $15 to $30 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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On-line
- Also Tutors: Test Preparation, TOEFL, SAT - Math, PSAT, MCAT, Entrance Exams
My comments on tutoring PCAT : I started teaching six years ago and gradually started getting a lot more students than I had anticipated mainly because of my methods and explaining the most difficult areas in simplest ways. I use everyday examples to explain difficult topics and have taught students from a wide range of background for many examination boards including AQA, EDEXCEL,OCR, MEI, IB, JEB, CIE, WJEC,etc. As well as this I have also tutored students who are home schooled.
I do past papers with students from the last 10-15 years and I make sure that my students knows all the exam solving techniques thoroughly and have complete knowledge to master the subject.
I have taught more than 350 students all across UK majority (85-90%) achieving A grades
Tutoring Approach:
I like to tailor my tuition depending on the student's individual needs as I understand and respect that each student is unique. The first step I take in my approach to tutoring new students is to understand and assess their strengths and weaknesses.
I use different styles and methods of teaching depending upon the student's ability and attitude. My main method is to first listen to the student's problems and help them to come to the correct solutions making sure that they understand and are involved in each and every step. I give my students the necessary confidence to ask me questions without any hesitation and often use everyday life experiences to explain subjects. I am inclined to use the reduction method . i.e. breaking down a large problem to small parts in order to make it understandable when I feel its appropriate . This method is particularly effective wh ... read more
