Pooja - Math tutor - San Francisco
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Pooja - Math tutor - San Francisco

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Pooja

  • Rate $23
  • Response 1h
Pooja - Math tutor - San Francisco

$23/h

1st lesson free

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  • Math
  • Algebra
  • Arithmetic
  • SVT
  • Exam Prep- Sciences BAC

Dental student with nearly a decade of experience tutoring in math and science and helping with college application preparation/readiness.

  • Math
  • Algebra
  • Arithmetic
  • SVT
  • Exam Prep- Sciences BAC

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About Pooja

I am a final-year dental student in San Francisco, entering a Periodontics residency program in 2026. I have years of teaching and tutoring experience, including serving as a Supplemental Instructor for General Chemistry in undergrad, leading group review sessions, hosting office hours, and providing one-on-one academic support. My mission is to make learning clearer, less stressful, and more effective. I focus on high-yield strategies, real understanding, and personalized guidance so students feel confident, capable, and supported. I bring structure, professionalism, and a passion for helping others succeed, especially in science-based coursework and healthcare training. I love working with students who are motivated to grow, ask questions, and challenge themselves. Let’s make studying smarter, simpler, and successful together! Can’t wait to start working with you and help you in any way I can :)

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About the lesson

  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
  • High School
  • +9
  • levels :

    Elementary School

    Middle School

    High School

    Première

    Terminale

    College

    University

    Adult Education

    Masters/ Graduate School

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Early childhood education

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Approach as a Tutor:
- I take a structured, student-centered approach to tutoring that focuses on building strong foundations, improving confidence, and developing independent problem-solving skills. With over nine years of tutoring experience across high school, undergraduate, and professional-school levels, I adapt my teaching style to each student’s goals, learning pace, and academic background.

Teaching Method & Techniques:
- I begin by identifying gaps in understanding and then break down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps. I emphasize why concepts work, not just how to apply formulas or memorize facts. I use guided practice, real-world examples, and repetition where needed to ensure long-term retention. I also teach study strategies, time management, and test-taking techniques that help students succeed beyond individual lessons.

A Typical Lesson Plan:
- Each lesson starts with a brief review of prior material and questions from homework or class. We then focus on new concepts using step-by-step explanations, followed by guided practice problems. I gradually shift responsibility to the student, encouraging independent problem-solving while providing support when needed. Lessons end with a summary of key takeaways and a plan for continued practice.

What Sets Me Apart:
- My background as a current dental student entering residency allows me to bring a high level of academic discipline, efficiency, and mentorship to every session. Having tutored for nearly a decade in a wide range of subjects, I understand how students think, where they struggle, and how to help them progress effectively. I focus not only on grades, but on building skills that prepare students for college and beyond.

My lessons are ideal for:
- Middle school and high school students studying mathematics, algebra, arithmetic, and science
- Students preparing for college or university coursework
- Learners who need help strengthening fundamentals or improving academic confidence
- Motivated students seeking structured guidance and long-term academic success

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Rates

Rate

  • $23

Pack rates

  • 5 h: $117
  • 10 h: $234

online

  • $23/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Pooja will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hrs

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