Primary Math and literacy - I specialize in teaching literacy, grammar, phonics, phonology, language and primary-level mathematics.

From 80.06 € /h

My teaching philosophy is built on the belief that every child is capable of learning and thriving when provided with the right support, encouragement, and engaging learning experiences. I design individualized lessons that cater to each learner’s needs, interests, and pace. My approach integrates fun, interactive methods such as games, stories, and visual aids to build strong foundational skills in reading, spelling, and communication. In mathematics, I focus on developing conceptual understanding through real-life examples, hands-on problem-solving, and confidence-building activities.

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BusinessCenter Hölstein, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

About Me

I am from Singapore/Portugal but raised in the UK. I am a certified teacher. I am fun and flexible with my students. I enjoy teaching young students as I find them curious and interesting to teach. My hobbies include reading and taking walks with my dog King Louis.

Education

My further education was all received from the UK. I hold a Masters Degree in Education, UK
I have teaching certificate from Sunderland University, PGCE
In addition, I also hold an advanced diploma from Leeds University on Special Educational Needs .

Experience / Qualifications

I have more than 15 years experience as a primary school teacher.
Experience in teaching EAL students with acquiring the nuances of English Language Skills
Tutoring in Math and English Language

Age

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Duration

45 minutes

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

English

English as a second language (esl)

School

Math

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Charlotte

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Having worked as a teaching assistant and a tutor I specialise in tutoring maths and english for 4 - 19 year olds. I specialise in assisting in homework and helping students to advance in their class, rather than learning from scratch. I have helped students prepare for the 11 plus exams, GCSEs, A Levels, and Oxford / Cambridge entry interviews.

I have a BA Hons in English from Cambridge University, an MSc in Social Science and Public Policy from King's College London, and have worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Basel for the past year. I also have A* English, A* Maths, A Art, and A French at A Level.

I have also worked as a youth worker for three years, and have a good rapport with my students. I am happy to discuss personalised goals and work levels, including homework amounts and covering additional subjects. Please get in touch if you want to chat!

Lucien

5.0

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I am looking forward to share my passion for Sciences with you!

I offer private tutoring lessons using interactive approaches and methods adapted to each student. Lessons can be given in English or French.

I recently obtained a Masters in Biomedical engineering at ETH Zurich and I have a large experience in applied Mathematics, Physics and Biology. The lessons I am offering are suitable for any level - from beginners to advanced students - both for secondary school and University programs.

One of my priority will be to help you reach constantly new objectives while enjoying learning.

I hope to hear from you soon!

Manel

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I am a doctoral student and I like teaching.
I apply teaching methods and I always try to simplify the lessons and adapt them according to the level of the student and his ability to assimilate the lessons.

I teach French, mathematics and physics in French and English.
For any information, please contact me by message on Apprentus.

Juan

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Mathematics are the language of nature. If you are having some troubles understanding or solving them don't worry, I'm here to help.
I am the first one that can see why this abstract subject can look so tricky at first but, with the right mindset and some support you will soon be completing the problems faster than you've ever imagine.

Adriana

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My name is Adriana and I'm 20 years old. Currently, in the second year of a bachelor's degree in applied foreign languages, I would like to use my knowledge and my free time to give private lessons.

I am patient and flexible by nature. I could adapt to any type of child / teenager.

I hope my ad will be of interest to you. If so, do not hesitate to contact me.

Chiwila

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I am an experienced and certified mathematics tutor specializing in a range of curriculums, including AS and A-Levels, IGCSE, GCSE, SATs, Edexcel, and the International Baccalaureate (IB). With a proven track record of guiding students to success in these rigorous exams, I understand the unique challenges each curriculum presents. My approach is designed to meet each student's individual needs and learning style, ensuring that they receive the tailored support necessary to excel.

Mathematics can often seem daunting, but my goal is to help students build a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. I believe that a solid foundation in the basics is crucial, and I work to ensure that students grasp fundamental principles before moving on to more complex topics. This method not only boosts their confidence but also prepares them for advanced problem-solving scenarios. I utilize a variety of teaching methods, from visual aids to interactive exercises, to cater to different learning styles and make the subject more relatable.

In my sessions, I focus on developing effective problem-solving strategies. I guide students through step-by-step processes for tackling various types of mathematical problems, helping them to analyze questions critically and approach solutions systematically. This analytical skill is invaluable, not just for exams, but for future academic pursuits and real-world applications. I encourage students to ask questions and engage in discussions, as this fosters a deeper understanding of the material.

I also recognize that exam preparation involves more than just understanding the content; it requires familiarity with the exam format and types of questions they will encounter. I provide targeted practice using past papers and mock exams, which allows students to hone their test-taking skills and time management. This practice is essential for building the resilience and confidence needed to perform well under exam conditions.

Whether you're looking for support with fundamental concepts or advanced topics, I am here to provide clear explanations and structured guidance. My lessons are designed to be engaging and interactive, ensuring that students remain motivated and focused. I believe that learning should be a positive experience, and I strive to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable expressing their concerns and challenges.

Throughout my tutoring career, I have seen firsthand the transformative impact of personalized education. Many of my students have achieved outstanding results, including high grades and scholarships, thanks to the tailored support I provide. I take immense pride in their accomplishments, and my dedication to their success is unwavering.

In addition to my expertise in mathematics, I emphasize the importance of a growth mindset. I encourage students to view challenges as opportunities for learning and growth. This perspective not only helps them in their studies but also equips them with resilience that will serve them well in all areas of life.

If you're looking for expert tutoring that delivers outstanding results, I invite you to book a lesson today. Together, we can embark on a journey toward academic excellence in mathematics. I am committed to helping you achieve your goals and unlock your full potential. Don't hesitate to reach out; I am here to support you every step of the way!

Lameck

5.0

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I am an experienced tutor specializing in Mathematics, Geography, and Environmental Science, with a focus on building confidence and improving results. I teach students preparing for Edexcel, Cambridge Checkpoint, SAT, IGCSE/GCSE and national exams.
My lessons are interactive, clear and tailored to individual learning styles. In Mathematics, I emphasize step-by-step problem solving, logical reasoning, and exam strategies. In Geography and Geology, I simplify complex concepts using real-world case studies, maps, and topical global issues to make learning practical and engaging.
I believe in challenging students without overwhelming them. After each lesson, I provide guided practice and feedback to ensure steady progress. Whether you need to strengthen your foundation, prepare for standardized exams, or boost your confidence, my goal is to help you achieve excellent results.

Alexandra

5.0

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Hello! I'm Alexandra, a passionate tutor with a PhD in physics and scientific research experience. I help students develop a deep understanding of mathematics, physics, and statistics in a way that makes learning exciting and accessible.
I support both students in the regular curriculum and learners completing the international program, helping them to understand and apply the material confidently.

Together we'll find out which learning strategy works best for you. I'm here to help. Everyone can learn! The key is finding the right approach.

I speak German, English, French and Russian and teach in the language you prefer.

Feel free to get in touch, I look forward to supporting you in your learning!

Kira

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English is one of the most used languages in the world. As a Dutch person living abroad, I know how helpful it is to know a second language.

I will try and adapt my classes as much as possible to your need for the language. For example, academic for school writing, conversational for daily life or if you want to focus on vocabulary.

Lorena

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Do you want to improve your English for school, work, or everyday life? Then you've come to the right place. I offer individual English lessons for beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners. The lessons are tailored to your personal level and goals.
You will learn grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening comprehension, and how to speak and write confidently in English. I am also happy to help with homework, exam preparation, job applications, or conversation practice.
My lessons are designed to be patient, understandable and motivating, so that you make rapid progress and gain more confidence in English.
Grade level:
✅ Beginners
✅ Medium
✅ Advanced
Additional information for the student:
Please let me know your current level and learning goal in advance so I can prepare the lesson optimally. Lessons are available online or in person by arrangement.

Selina

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I am currently in my fourth semester of teacher training and have been giving private tutoring lessons on and off since finishing high school. Two years ago, I started tutoring privately as a side job, giving up to eight hours of private lessons per week in the subjects mentioned above, or whatever else was needed, for students aged 8 to 23.

For me, the personal aspect is central. It's important to me to see each student and try to understand where their understanding is lacking, and then to build on that understanding. With kindness and patience, I try to support their learning and motivate them.

I would be happy to hear from you!
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I'm currently in the 4th semester of training to learn and, after completing the obligatory school course, I don't have to regulate the cours de soutien scolaire. Il ya deux ans, j'ai commencé à enseigner en privé comme activité accessoire. There are only 8 hours of course per week in different matières, including the different levels, 8 to 23 years old.

Pour me, the aspect of personnel is essential. I have a heart for your individuality and understanding of the situation in difficult situations with the ability to intervene precisely at the end. With good care and patience, you will learn how to learn from the apprenticeship and encourage motivation.

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Alessandra

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I am an experienced science teacher currently working at an international school in Switzerland. I offer support in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics for secondary school, IGCSE and A-Level students.

My lessons are tailored to each student’s needs and focus on building confidence, improving understanding and developing effective study methods. I explain concepts in a clear and structured way and provide support with homework, exam preparation and revision.

I have experience working with students from different educational backgrounds and levels of ability. My goal is to create a supportive and motivating learning environment where students can improve steadily and achieve their academic goals.

Lessons can be held online or in person depending on location and availability.

Emma

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Learn English without stress ✨

Whether it's for school, exams, or simply more confidence when speaking — I'll help you improve your English step by step.

The lessons are individually tailored and are designed to be, above all, understandable, relaxed, and motivating.

Together we can:

* Refresh your grammar
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* Practice conversation
* Writing texts
* Preparing for exams
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Agyeman

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For English Language learners interested in learning about the Bible , while improving their speaking, writing, listening, analytical skills. Emphasis on conversational English. Guaranteed proficiency and confidence, both in the English Language and Bible Knowledge

Joel

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Are you struggling with mathematics, physics or chemistry? Or do you want to improve your grades and gain confidence before an exam?

I offer personalized tutoring for students of all levels. My focus is not simply solving exercises together, but helping students truly understand concepts and develop problem-solving skills they can apply independently.

Every lesson is adapted to the student’s individual needs, learning style and goals. Whether you need help with homework, exam preparation, difficult topics or long-term academic improvement, lessons are tailored specifically to you.

I can help with:

• Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Functions, Trigonometry, Statistics, Probability and more)
• Physics (Mechanics, Electricity, Energy, Forces, Optics and more)
• Chemistry and other science subjects
• Exam preparation and study strategies
• Homework support and problem solving
• Learning techniques and efficient study methods

Unlike many tutors, I can also create personalised learning resources tailored to each student. These may include summaries, cheat sheets, learning cards, study plans, practice exercises and exam preparation materials designed around your current knowledge and learning objectives.

My goal is not only to help students pass exams, but to build confidence, independence and a genuine understanding of the subject.