Mercy Wafula Nekesa Science and English Teacher
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I am a Bachelor of Arts in Education and have 6 years of teaching experience. Many of my past students became M.Sc.

Professional Summary
Dedicated and passionate tutor with over 6 years of experience helping students achieve academic excellence in Mathematics, Science, and English. Known for a personalized, student-centered teaching style that builds confidence and fosters independent learning. Proven record of improving student grades by 20–40% within one semester through customized lesson plans and active engagement techniques. Committed to making learning enjoyable, relevant, and accessible for all learning styles.

Teaching Style & Methodology
Adaptive Approach: I tailor my lessons based on each student’s learning style—whether visual, auditory, or kinesthetic—to ensure maximum comprehension and retention.

Interactive Learning: Lessons are structured to be dynamic and two-way, encouraging student questions, discussions, and hands-on problem-solving.

Concept Mastery: I focus on deep understanding over memorization. I use real-life examples and analogies to relate abstract concepts to everyday experiences.

Positive Reinforcement: I create a supportive environment where mistakes are viewed as learning opportunities, boosting student morale and motivation.

Goal-Oriented: I set short- and long-term academic goals with each student, tracking progress consistently to keep learning focused and measurable.

Results & Impact
Improved standardized test scores (SAT, ACT, GCSE) by an average of 30% for over 100 students.

Helped struggling students move from failing to A/B grades within 2 academic terms.

Tutored 15 students into prestigious college admissions through consistent academic coaching and strategic study planning.

Maintained a 95% satisfaction rating from parents and students in annual feedback surveys.

What Makes Me a Great Teacher
Empathy: I listen actively to student concerns and adjust lessons accordingly, creating a judgment-free and motivating learning space.

Patience & Persistence: I never give up on a student. I believe every learner has potential, and I take the time to unlock it.

Continual Learning: I regularly update my knowledge of curricula, educational tools, and teaching techniques to offer the best support possible.

Real Results: I combine heart with strategy. I don’t just care—I deliver.

Name: Mercyline Wafula
Location: Nairobi

Subjects

  • English Beginner-Expert

  • Math Kindergarten (KG)-Grade 12

  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Grade 1-Grade 12


Experience

  • Teacher (Jan, 2020Nov, 2024) at Teacher service commission. Nairobi
    Teaching, managing classroom, mentorship, guidance and counselling

Education

  • Bachelor of Education (arts) (Sep, 2015Jun, 2019) from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega Kenyascored 2:1

Fee details

    KSh1,0001,500/hour (US$7.7311.59/hour)


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