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Syed
- Rate £16
- Response 1h

£16/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
UMBC Honors Student: Simplified Math & Logic for Middle/High School Success (Algebra to Pre-Calc)
- Maths
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About Syed
My name is Daanish, and I am a dedicated student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), currently majoring in Information Systems with a minor in Cinematographic Arts. Balancing a rigorous technical degree with a creative minor has taught me the importance of discipline, clear communication, and adaptable thinking—qualities I bring to every tutoring session.
I have always had a passion for breaking down complex ideas into manageable, logical steps. My experience in high-level programming and systems analysis allows me to approach math problems with a level of precision and patience that helps students overcome their "math anxiety."
I pride myself on being professional, punctual, and deeply committed to my students' academic growth. Having navigated the US education system firsthand, I understand the pressure students face and aim to be more than just a tutor—I aim to be a mentor who inspires confidence. Whether we are working through a difficult Algebra set or preparing for a final exam, my goal is to ensure you walk away with a genuine understanding of the material.
About the lesson
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GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As an Information Systems major at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), I bring a unique, logic-based approach to mathematics. I don’t believe in just memorizing formulas; I teach my students the "why" behind the math, drawing on my background in programming and systems logic to make complex concepts feel like simple puzzles.
I use a highly interactive, visual approach. We start by identifying the "logic gaps" from previous classes and then bridge them using real-world examples. Whether we are tackling Algebra, Geometry, or Pre-Calculus, I ensure the student can explain the concept back to me before we move on to the next topic.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
The Warm-Up (5-10 mins): Reviewing previous homework or tackling a "brain teaser" to get into the math mindset.
The Core Concept (20-30 mins): Breaking down a new topic using digital whiteboards and step-by-step logic.
Active Practice (15 mins): Solving problems together where I guide the student’s thinking process.
The Wrap-Up: A quick summary of what was learned and a preview of the next session.
Who these lessons are for:
I specialize in middle school and high school students (Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, and Trigonometry) who feel "stuck" or find math boring. As a current university student, I am very familiar with the US curriculum and standardized testing requirements, making me a perfect fit for students looking to boost their grades or prep for the next level.
Rates
Rate
- £16
Pack prices
- 5h: £80
- 10h: £160
online
- £16/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Syed will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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