Vandana Sharma (IGCSE, AP and IB) Chemistry and TOK (IBDP)Teacher
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Hello! I'm a Chemistry teacher who thrives on igniting a passion for the subject in young minds. My students, particularly those in IB and IGCSE programs, appreciate my ability to make complex concepts clear, fun, and relevant to their lives. With a strong history of excellent results and heartfelt student feedback, I'm now excited to extend my teaching and mentorship online, helping even more students unlock their potential in Chemistry. Beyond the core concepts of Chemistry (IB & IGCSE), I mentor students in effective learning strategies, including the use of powerful mnemonics and shortcut methods for efficient recall. My online platform offers a supportive environment where you'll not only grasp the subject but also develop the skills needed to excel in your exams and beyond. Let's embark on your journey to Chemistry success together!
Beyond fostering a love for Chemistry (IB & IGCSE), I'm committed to guiding students through every step of their academic journey. My online platform offers not only engaging lessons and effective learning strategies (including mnemonics and shortcuts) but also expert mentorship for the IB Chemistry Internal Assessment and Extended Essay. I empower students to develop strong research skills, produce high-quality work, and achieve success in their IB studies.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme places significant emphasis on the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) course. This core element of the curriculum requires all students to engage in critical reflection on the nature of knowledge and the process of knowing. TOK encourages students to think deeply about the knowledge and experiences they have acquired both within and outside the classroom, prompting them to evaluate the foundations of their knowledge and develop their own perspectives through the critical examination of evidence and arguments. Given the demanding nature of TOK, which involves grappling with complex philosophical concepts and producing substantial assessment pieces such as an essay and an exhibition, there is a growing need for supplementary educational resources to support students in this area. The successful completion of both the exhibition and the essay is a mandatory requirement for earning the IB Diploma. The perceived difficulty and the significant contribution of TOK to the final IB grade often motivate students and parents to seek external guidance to enhance understanding and improve performance. Furthermore, the subjective nature of TOK assessment, where marking can vary based on the examiner, can create anxiety among students, making the prospect of structured, expert-led paid classes particularly appealing.

Subjects

  • Theory of Knowledge Diploma

  • AP Chemistry

  • Chemistry IGCSE

  • Edexcel AS & A level Chemistry

  • Chemistry (Diploma)

Experience

  • Chemistry Teacher IGCSE and IB (Apr, 2014–Present) at NEERJA MODI SCHOOL, JAIPUR
    I have been teaching IGCSE and IB Chemistry for IBDP( Diploma Program) students for past 8 years. Before that I have also taught in different reputed International Schools of North India. In totality, I have Chemistry teaching experience of roughly 25 years. Initial two years of my teaching career, I taught in a college in my home town, Jalandhar. After that, I moved places along with my husband and taught as Post Graduate Teacher in Chemistry in Jalandhar, Jodhpur and Jaipur. I am currently teaching as IGCSE and IB Chemistry teacher in Neerja Modi School, Jaipur.
  • P.G.T Chemistry (Apr, 2010–Mar, 2014) at Happy Hours School, Jodhpur
    Taught as P.G.T Chemistry
  • P.G.T Chemistry (Aug, 1998–Nov, 2010) at M.G.N Public School, Jalandhar
    Worked as P.G.T. Chemistry
  • Chemistry Lecturer (Aug, 1996–Jul, 1998) at Doaba College Jalandhar
    I taught Chemistry to Grade 11 and 12 for two years and also conducted Chemistry Practicals for Under Graduate students for two full academic years at Doaba College from 1996 to 1998 as ad hoc lecturer.

Education

  • M.Sc Chemistry (Jul, 1994–Jul, 1996) from D.A.V. College Jalandhar–scored First Div

Fee details

    ₹1,500–2,000/hour (US$15.79–21.05/hour)

    Fee can vary with course content, frequency, special needs of student.

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