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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Statistics
Actuarial Science Graduate, good at math and Mandarin, can tutor IELTS exam
- Maths
- Statistics
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About Dorothy
Hi! I’m Dorothy — a passionate and approachable tutor with a background in actuarial science and a love for teaching. Whether you're aiming for a high score on the IELTS, tackling SOA exams like P and FM, learning Mandarin Chinese, or just trying to keep up with school math, I’m here to support you every step of the way. What I teach: Mandarin Chinese (all levels – focus on conversation, pronunciation, and writing) IELTS Preparation (academic & general – personalized strategies for speaking, writing, listening, and reading) SOA Exams P & FM (with real examples, formulas explained clearly, and exam strategies) Math tutoring for elementary and high school students (foundation building, problem solving, and test prep) My approach: I believe that learning should feel clear, encouraging, and even fun. I tailor each lesson to fit your goals, your pace, and your learning style. I combine structure with flexibility — whether you need grammar drills, past paper reviews, or just someone to explain tough concepts in plain English (or Mandarin!), I’m here to help. What students say about me: They appreciate my patience, clear explanations, and positive energy. I always strive to make sure my students feel supported and confident in their progress. Whether you're preparing for an important exam, learning a new language, or building stronger math skills, I'm excited to help you grow!
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- WASSCE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
WASSCE
National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE)
GCE
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
ICAN
MBA
BECE (Basic Education Certification Exam)
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach as a Tutor
As a tutor with a strong foundation in actuarial science, data analysis, and economics, I bring both structure and clarity to complex topics. I focus on building a strong conceptual base before moving into application, empowering students to think critically and solve problems independently.
Teaching Methodology and Techniques
My methodology combines:
Scaffolded learning – building from fundamentals (e.g., time value of money) to advanced topics (e.g., survival models, pricing).
Interactive problem-solving – using real-world actuarial and insurance datasets in Excel and R to demonstrate theory in action.
Customized pacing – identifying each student’s strengths and tailoring support where they need it most.
Visual learning – simplifying abstract math through diagrams, financial timelines, and flowcharts.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Review (5 min) – Recap prior material with quick Q&A.
Concept Introduction (15–20 min) – Clear breakdown of new theory with intuitive examples.
Hands-on Application (20–30 min) – Practice exercises or mini-projects, often using Excel or R.
Wrap-Up & Next Steps (5–10 min) – Highlight key takeaways, assign optional practice problems, and preview next topic.
What Sets Me Apart
Actuarial Industry Experience: I bring insights from internships at Huatai, AXA, and Nielsen to show students how theory meets practice in insurance, finance, and data science.
Multilingual and Culturally Aware: I work effectively with international students and can explain concepts in both English and Mandarin when needed.
Strong Communication Skills: With experience delivering reports and presentations to clients and stakeholders, I simplify complex ideas without oversimplifying.
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Rates
Rate
- ₦23336
Pack prices
- 5h: ₦116680
- 10h: ₦233360
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- ₦23336/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Dorothy will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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