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Patrick Y. (him, 50 Years)

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Experienced online tutor from University of Oxford for Maths and Chemistry/Science

Bio

This is Patrick and I am an accomplished chemistry and maths tutor with over 5 years of experience. I hold a Master of Chemistry degree (MChem) from the University of Oxford, where... Read more

Teaching methodology

I strongly believe in fostering a two-way communication between myself and my students. I understand that effective learning occurs when students actively participate and engage in... Read more

I teach at

  • Online

Teaching option

  • Group Class
  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • Cantonese
  • English
  • HK$500

    Local Hourly rate
  • $45

    Online Hourly rate
  • 6

    Classes
  • 1

    Note
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Educational Qualification

Master of Chemistry (MChem)

University of Oxford

  • United Kingdom
  • 2000

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Questions for You

Q: What areas of Chemistry do you specialize in, and what level of Chemistry do you usually teach?

IGCSE and IB chemistry

Q: What types of resources or technology do you use to support your Chemistry lessons?

Currently available on via on-line platform. Zoom, Skype or Microsoft Teams are all available. Resource-wise, it will be my own notes plus exercise.

Q: How do you approach teaching Chemistry concepts to students who may struggle with Chemistry?

An analogy will be used. Similar to the water analogy for current flow in physics

Q: Do you have experience with laboratory experiments, and how do you incorporate these into your Chemistry lessons?

Safety precautions, lab procedure will be part of the lab report preparation

Q: What is your approach to teaching organic chemistry, and how do you make the subject engaging and accessible for students?

Reaction Mechanism is the key for organic chemical reaction. Diagrams are used to help visualizing the virtually invisible molecules and reaction profile.

Q: How do you help students prepare for chemistry competitions, college applications, or other academic opportunities in chemistry?

That depends on what the student needs and what specific the students are looking for.

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