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Private Lessons in Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, secondary level (IB included) and University
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These courses are intended for secondary level students (Swiss Matura or IB), as well as for students in the first year of university chemistry.
Being patient and calm, I will find solutions to give you simple and clear concepts that will help you understand the more complex, so that you can regain new confidence in yourself.
I will teach you the techniques and tools that will allow you to be effective and well prepared to pass your exams or improve your understanding.
All lessons can be recorded for you to review.
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Online from Netherlands
About Me
- A chemical engineer by training, I’ve worked in start-ups for several years where I had to learn new skills all the time. Teaching has the same simple skills required by start-ups that are difficult to learn but worth mastering: great patience and extremely good listening skills.

- My entrepreneurial experience goes hand in hand with my teaching activity for the secondary level (Swiss Matura and IB), preparations for entrance to universities, and Bachelor studies. Since 2014, I have taught natural sciences regularly with private courses to students as young as 13.

- I am a dynamic and gentle teacher who gives private lessons in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. The learning process is a journey I thoroughly enjoy, which is why I continue to learn myself everyday. Currently I’m mastering JavaScript day by day.
Education
BSc. in Chemical Engineering from University of Texas at Austin
MSc. in Chemical and Bioengineering from ETH Zürich

Currently in application for a PhD position at the University of Geneva - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Experience / Qualifications
- Private tutor for academica-learn ch since 2014 (IB and international track)
- Private teacher at secondary and university level since 2014.
- Start-up founder that empowers people's healthcare.
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
German
Spanish
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
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Online via webcam
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
These support courses are intended for secondary level students (Swiss Matura or IB), as well as for students in the first year of university physics.
Being patient and calm, I will find solutions to give you simple and clear concepts that will help you understand the more complex, so that you can regain new confidence in yourself.
I will teach you the techniques and tools that will allow you to be effective and well prepared to pass your exams or improve your understanding.

All lessons can be recorded for you to review.
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These support courses are intended for secondary level students (Swiss Matura or IB), as well as for students in the first year of university biology classes.

Being patient and calm, I will find solutions to give you simple and clear concepts that will help you understand the more complex, so that you can regain new confidence in yourself.

I will teach you the techniques and tools that will allow you to be effective and well prepared to pass your exams.

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•Electromagnetic Spectrum
•Electricity
•Magnetic induction
•Transformer
•Radiation

Topics to be covered in CHEMISTRY are:
•Atomic structure
•Chemical Bonding
•Electronic configuration
•The Periodic Table and the Trends
•Extraction of Metals
•Thermal Decomposition
•Oxides
•Acids Bases and Salts
•Mole concepts
•Chemical Reactions
•Chemical Energetics
•Redox Reactions
•Non Metals
•Chemistry of the Environment
•Organic Chemistry

Topics to be covered in BIOLOGY are:
•Characteristics and classification of living organisms.
•Magnification of cells
•Types of Cells
•Cells and Solution Concentrations •Reproduction in Plants
of Animals
•Genetic Recombination
•Nutrition in Animals
•Plant Nutrition
•Heredity
•Anomalies in Animals and Plants
•Excretion in Animals
•Endocrine System
•Immune System
•Nervous System
•Adaptation of living organisms on their environment
•Reproduction in Animals
•Animal feeding levels


NOTE📌
Each class session takes 60 minutes duration. Within this time, a student should have COVERED ALL the class OBJECTIVES.
All students are required to ASK QUESTIONS for CLARIFICATIONS as the lesson PROGRESSES.
AIM: To help you pass Exams with ease.
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Welcome to my Foundation Course in Science and Maths, specially designed for primary, secondary, and high school students in Amsterdam. This course aims to build a strong foundation in these critical subjects, ensuring students excel academically and develop a genuine love for learning.

My teaching approach is focused on making learning enjoyable and engaging. I incorporate interactive activities and hands-on experiments to bring Science and Maths concepts to life. By involving students in these dynamic learning experiences, I aim to transform abstract concepts into tangible understanding. Each session is thoughtfully designed to keep students interested and motivated, minimizing fatigue and maximizing retention.

I believe in simplifying complex topics, breaking them down into easy-to-understand segments. This approach helps students grasp and retain challenging concepts with ease. Techniques such as mnemonic devices, visual aids, and real-life examples are integral to my method, ensuring that formulas and concepts are not just memorized, but truly understood.

Regular assessments are conducted to track student progress and identify areas needing improvement. These tests also prepare students for their school exams, ultimately boosting their confidence. I understand the importance of keeping parents informed and involved in their child’s academic journey. That's why I provide weekly reports detailing their child’s progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. This continuous feedback loop ensures that parents are aware of their child’s development and can support their learning at home.

Encouraging words and positive feedback are integral to my teaching method. I strive to build students' self-confidence and to instill a love for learning through positive reinforcement. Setting achievable goals for each student, I celebrate their successes and motivate them to strive for excellence. This goal-setting approach not only drives academic success but also fosters a sense of accomplishment and self-worth.

As a tutor, my satisfaction comes from seeing my students excel and reach their full potential. My ultimate goal is to empower students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in Science and Maths. I am always available to support my students, offering additional help and resources as needed to ensure their success.

I foster an open environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, no matter how simple they may seem. This curiosity drives deeper understanding and encourages a proactive approach to learning. By incorporating games, puzzles, and interesting activities, I ensure that learning remains fun and engaging, keeping students excited about the subjects.

Join my Foundation Course in Science and Maths and watch your child develop a strong foundation, confidence, and a genuine love for these essential subjects. Let’s work together to achieve academic excellence and make learning a fun and rewarding experience. “Excel in Subjects, Soar in Confidence!”
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Science includes all natural science subjects; PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY and MATHEMATICS . PHYSICS deals with MECHANICS of OBJECTS while CHEMISTRY deals with CHEMICAL CHANGES of different REACTIONS.On the other hand BIOLOGY is the study of LIFE PROCESSES and different MATERIALS that SUPPORTS LIFE.Whereas , MATHEMATICS is a subject that explains DIFFERENT CONCEPTS using NUMBERS and VARIABLES.
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I offer personalized online tutoring (via teams , Zoom or Google Meet) and in-home sessions for students of all ages and levels. My lessons are designed to be interactive, creative, and tailored to each learner’s needs, ensuring active engagement and lasting understanding.

With a Ph.D. in Science and 10+ years of teaching experience, I provide flexible session lengths (1-2 hours) and adapt my methods—whether through discussions, multimedia, or hands-on examples—to make complex topics accessible and exciting. Let’s make learning both effective and enjoyable!

Course Subject:
Biology: Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology of animals and plants

Chemistry—comprehensive coverage of all five core disciplines to ensure a holistic understanding of the molecular world.

Organic Chemistry: Reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, synthesis planning, and nomenclature.

Inorganic Chemistry: Coordination chemistry, periodicity, molecular symmetry, and bio-inorganic systems.

Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, quantum chemistry, kinetics, and electrochemistry.

Analytical Chemistry: Spectroscopy (NMR, IR, UV-Vis), chromatography, method validation, and data interpretation.

Biochemistry: Enzyme kinetics, metabolic pathways, protein structure, and bioenergetics.

Course Level: Tailored for High School (IB/AP/A-Levels), University/College (Undergraduate & Graduate), and Adult Learners seeking to strengthen fundamentals or prepare for competitive exams.

Location of the Lessons: Live, interactive, and high-quality sessions delivered online—learn from home in the Netherlands or anywhere worldwide, Face to face- at your home or at my place.
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I hold a Doctorate in Pharmacy and 2 Masters degrees from the University of Paris V René-Descartes.
Since the beginning of my higher education, and since I established myself as a freelancer after 10 years of managerial career in the pharmaceutical industry, I have been used to regularly giving private lessons to pupils and students of all levels, Primary, Secondary and Higher, supporting them until they pass their exams.
The main disciplines in which I support students are essentially scientific.
The perspectives provided are transdisciplinary.
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Swiss-Focused Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry Tutoring – Passerelle, BMS, Berufsmaturität, Matura, Fachmaturität, QV & Adult Education

This class is designed for students and adult learners in Switzerland who want serious, structured and exam-focused support in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The main focus is preparation for Passerelle, BMS, Berufsmaturität, Matura, Fachmaturität and QV/final apprenticeship exams, as well as support for learners in adult education who are returning to study, changing career direction or preparing for a new academic path.

What makes my tutoring different is the strong connection to the Swiss education system. I completed my master’s degree at a University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland and have many years of experience teaching students in Switzerland. This means my lessons are not generic international tutoring. They are built around Swiss school expectations, Swiss exam styles, Swiss curricula and the specific challenges faced by learners in Switzerland.

➜ Special focus on Passerelle preparation
The Passerelle is one of the most demanding Swiss pathways because it requires strong discipline, independent thinking and solid exam technique. I help students prepare systematically in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry by working through the required theory, typical task types, old exams and exam-style practice.

➜ BMS and Berufsmaturität support
For BMS and Berufsmaturität students, I provide structured help in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, depending on the programme and exam requirements. We focus on building strong foundations, closing gaps and applying methods correctly in exam situations.

➜ Matura and Fachmaturität preparation
I support students preparing for Matura and Fachmaturität exams with clear explanations, relevant exercises and a structured learning plan. The lessons help students understand difficult topics, organize their knowledge and gain confidence before important assessments.

➜ QV / final apprenticeship exam preparation
Many vocational students need Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry for their QV/final apprenticeship exams, especially in technical, scientific, laboratory, healthcare or engineering-related fields. I help students connect theory with practical calculations and exam-style tasks.

➜ Adult education and returning learners
I also work with adult learners who are returning to education after a break, preparing for Passerelle, Berufsmaturität, Fachmaturität, QV or further studies. Adult learners often need a clear, respectful and efficient teaching style. I explain from the foundation upward, without judgment, and help rebuild confidence step by step.

➜ Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry taught with equal seriousness
The focus is not only Mathematics. Physics and Chemistry are also important, especially for Passerelle, Matura, Fachmaturität, technical BMS directions, QV exams and later studies. I explain formulas, concepts and calculations clearly so students understand the logic behind the subject.

➜ Old exams and Swiss-style practice
Where suitable, I use old exams, typical Swiss exam questions and realistic practice material. Students learn how questions are asked, how to recognize the correct method, how to structure their solutions and how to avoid common mistakes.

➜ Clear step-by-step method
Every task is approached with a simple structure: What is given? What is required? Which formula, law or method is suitable? Why does it apply? Then we solve the task step by step with all formulas, calculations and explanations.

➜ Why choose a Swiss-focused tutor?
Many tutors may know Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry, but Swiss exams often have their own wording, structure and expectations. Because I studied in Switzerland and have taught Swiss students for years, I can prepare learners in a much more targeted and relevant way.

➜ For serious students who want real progress
This class is ideal for students and adult learners who want to pass an important exam, improve their grades, close knowledge gaps, prepare for further studies or gain more confidence in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

➜ Success-oriented preparation
My goal is to help students build real understanding, not just short-term memorization. With clear explanations, structured practice, old exam material and consistent preparation, students can develop the confidence and exam technique needed to perform at their best.
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Learn Arabic in a friendly, practical, and engaging way! 🇱🇧

Whether you’re a complete beginner, want to improve your conversation skills, or are interested in Lebanese/Levantine Arabic, I’ll help you build your Arabic naturally and confidently.

In our classes, we can focus on:
• Speaking and everyday conversations
• Lebanese/Levantine Arabic or Modern Standard Arabic
• Vocabulary and useful expressions
• Pronunciation and listening
• Reading and writing
• Grammar explained in a simple way
• Arabic for travel, work, family, or daily life
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Hi, I'm Munzir Ashaf, an O/L Chemistry tutor from Sri Lanka.
I am a B.Sc. undergraduate in Chemistry at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, with approximately 4 years of experience teaching O/L Chemistry.

I currently teach London O/L Chemistry and have experience supporting students following Cambridge and Edexcel curricula.

My teaching focuses on simplifying difficult Chemistry concepts, identifying students' weak areas and developing their ability to answer examination-style questions.

I am particularly interested in supporting students preparing for Cambridge and Edexcel O/L examinations through structured revision, past-paper practice and exam-focused guidance.

I am available for online tutoring and home visits and can adapt lessons according to each student's current level and learning needs.
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