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Danilo F. (him, 43 Years)

Sacramento, USA

PhD in Philosophy teaches Philosophical logic

Bio

I earned a Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of California, Davis. Now, I am a logic professor at the Federal University of Paraíba in Brazil.

Teaching methodology

I can answer assignments, correct assignments, explain main concepts, etc. Contact me and we can talk about it.

I teach at

  • Online

Teaching option

  • Group Class
  • Private Lessons

Online Teaching Languages

  • English
  • $30

    Local Hourly rate
  • $30

    Online Hourly rate

Discounted Rates

  • $140

    5 hours
  • $270

    10 hours
  • $490

    15 hours
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Educational Qualification

PhD

University of California, Davis

  • United States
  • 2016

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Questions for You

Q: What age range of students do you usually work with?

18 - 100

Q: How do you approach lesson planning and preparation?

I usually ask for material from the student's class, study it carefully, and then prepare specific content tailored to that student's needs. This way, I can focus on their challenges and goals, making the lessons more effective and relevant.

Q: How do you measure progress and assess learning outcomes for your students?

I usually ask questions throughout the tutoring sessions to gauge the student’s understanding in real time. This helps me identify areas where they’re confident and others where they might need more support. I also pay close attention to how they apply concepts over time, which allows me to track their progress and adjust my approach accordingly.

Q: Do you provide regular homework and assignments, and how do you review and provide feedback on student work?

Yes, I regularly assign homework and tasks that are tailored to each student’s learning goals. These assignments help reinforce what we cover during our sessions. When students complete their work, I review it carefully and provide constructive feedback, focusing not only on what needs improvement but also highlighting what they did well. This helps them stay motivated and understand how to improve.

Q: What technology or resources do you use to enhance your lessons, particularly for online sessions?

For online sessions, I make use of a variety of tools to keep the lessons engaging and effective. I often use platforms like Google Docs or Jamboard for real-time collaboration, as well as screen sharing to walk students through exercises or presentations. I also incorporate videos, interactive quizzes, and digital flashcards when appropriate. These resources help illustrate complex ideas, support different learning styles, and make the learning experience more dynamic.

Q: Do you provide any additional support outside of scheduled lesson times, such as answering questions via email or phone?

Yes, I do provide additional support outside of scheduled lessons. I'm available to answer questions via email or messaging apps between sessions, and I always try to respond promptly. I believe that learning doesn't stop when the class ends, so I'm happy to help students with quick doubts or clarifications whenever possible.

Q: Do you have any specific strategies for motivating students who may be struggling or disengaged with the subject material?

Yes, I use a variety of strategies to help motivate students who are struggling or feeling disengaged. I try to connect the material to their personal interests and real-life contexts, which often helps make the subject feel more relevant. I also set small, achievable goals to help build confidence and a sense of progress. Encouragement, positive reinforcement, and adapting my teaching style to their preferred learning methods are also key parts of my approach.

Q: Do you have experience working with students with learning differences or special needs?

Yes, I have experience working with students who have different learning needs. I always try to adapt my teaching methods to suit each student's individual learning style—whether that means breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps, using more visual or interactive resources, or simply being patient and flexible in my approach. My focus is always on creating a supportive and encouraging environment where the student feels comfortable and empowered to learn at their own pace.

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