1st lesson free
Mariana
- Rate €15
- Response 1h
€15/h
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Other sciences
- School science
Second year dental student that loves anything science and math from middle school to high school in Houston! Have experience tutoring college level calculus! Avid outdoors(wo)man who loves to hike,
- Maths
- Other sciences
- School science
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About Mariana
I am a dedicated dental student with a strong academic foundation in the biological and chemical sciences and a passion for teaching. Through my training, I have developed the ability to break down complex material into clear, logical concepts that students can understand and apply with confidence. I approach tutoring with professionalism, preparation, and patience, tailoring each session to the student’s goals, learning style, and course expectations. My aim is not only to help students succeed on exams, but to build lasting understanding and study skills that serve them well beyond a single course.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +5
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach is concept-driven, organized, and student-centered. I focus on helping students truly understand why something works instead of relying on memorization. I break down complex topics into manageable pieces, use visuals and analogies whenever possible, and continuously check for understanding.
Key techniques I use:
- Active recall and question-based learning
- Visual aids (diagrams, flowcharts, tables)
- Real-world and clinical connections (especially for science courses)
- Exam-focused strategies (how professors test, not just what they teach)
I adapt my style based on each student’s learning preferences and pace.
A standard session usually includes:
- Quick check-in (5 min)
Identify goals for the session and clarify problem areas.
- Concept review (15–20 min)
Clear explanation of core material using simplified language and visuals.
- Guided practice (20–30 min)
Work through problems or questions together, encouraging the student to think aloud.
- Independent practice + feedback (10–15 min)
Student attempts similar questions while I provide real-time guidance.
- Wrap-up & study tips (5 min)
Summary of key takeaways and strategies for independent studying.
Lessons are always flexible and adjusted to exams, quizzes, or deadlines.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
- Strong science foundation from dental school training
- Ability to explain difficult material in a clear, non-intimidating way
- Focus on long-term understanding, not just short-term grades
- Experience connecting basic sciences to clinical relevance
- Supportive, patient, and encouraging teaching style
I aim to build both confidence and competence, so students feel prepared even after tutoring ends.
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Rates
Rate
- €15
Pack prices
- 5h: €75
- 10h: €150
online
- €15/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Mariana will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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