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Theepan Purushothaman

Senior Tutor
Pulau Pinang

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience as a Freelance Science Teacher and Math Tutor, adept at fostering student motivation and utilizing innovative teaching strategies. Skilled in adapting to diverse learning styles, I enhance STEM curriculum engagement through interactive lessons and effective parent-teacher collaboration, significantly improving student performance and understanding.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Math Personal Tutor

Freelance
01.2018 - 01.2025

- Guide math subject for Primary and secondary school students using school text book syllabus

- Guide school homework and exercise

- Prepare student for quarterly school test and final year test

- Question and answer during tutoring section

- Group and individual work during tutoring section to makes class more interesting and increase student participation

- Student progress and involvement report to parents.

Science Teacher

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2025
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.

Physic Teacher

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2025
  • Tested students on knowledge of physics and retention of class lessons.
  • Promoted hands-on learning experiences by incorporating lab experiments and demonstrations into lesson plans, leading to increased understanding of complex concepts.
  • Provided physics demonstrations to illustrate how coursework can be applied.
  • Boosted classroom engagement by developing interactive lesson plans tailored to students'' learning styles.
  • Encouraged critical-thinking to understand reasoning behind physics formulas.
  • Provided innovative methods of solving physics problems using technology.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills by designing project-based assignments that challenged students to apply their knowledge in real-life situations.
  • Designed regular learning assessments and used performance analysis to improve training outcomes.
  • Contributed to the development of school-wide science initiatives, enhancing the overall quality of STEM education at the institution.

Education

Master of Science - Physics

University Sains Malaysia
Pulau Pinang
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering

Multimedia University Cyberjaya
Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Skills

    Mathematical reasoning

    Teaching strategies

    Parent-teacher collaboration

    Student motivation

    Patience and empathy

    Strong analytical skills

    Study skills development

    Learning styles adaptation

    Online tutoring

    STEM curriculum

    Blended learning

    Visual aids usage

Timeline

Math Personal Tutor

Freelance
01.2018 - 01.2025

Science Teacher

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2025

Physic Teacher

Freelance
01.2017 - 01.2025

Master of Science - Physics

University Sains Malaysia
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering

Multimedia University Cyberjaya
04.2001 -
Theepan PurushothamanSenior Tutor