Punggol, Singapore
Completed B.Com (Honours), MCA, MBA. Passionate in teaching. Have tutored Poly, JC students, Graduates and will be able to teach Accounts, Economics, Computer Science, Management f... Read more
Easily understandable materials will be provided in each class for students to score well. Mentoring help will be provided over whatsapp/email apart from class hours upon fixing ap... Read more
University of Roehampton
Anna University
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning
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Sage 100 Contractor and Sage Estimating, Banana Accounting, Xero, MYOB Business Essentials, DacEasy by Sage, QuickBooks. However, QuickBooks seems to be the most prominently mentioned software and comfortable in teaching both the online and desktop versions tailored for students and educational use
My focus is on teaching accounting at the pre-university and tertiary education levels, rather than specifying a particular grade or level.
Online platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, Wiingy, Wyzant, Varsity Tutors, and TutorChase. Online virtual tutoring offers advantages like flexibility and affordability, but in-person may be better for building rapport and hands-on learning. The preferred method depends on after weighing the specific needs of students and tutors against the pros and cons of each mode
To ensure students understand the core accounting concepts and principles, I would employ the following strategies: Interactive Discussions Engage students in interactive discussions and Q&A sessions to gauge their comprehension. Ask probing questions that require them to explain concepts in their own words and provide examples. This allows you to identify gaps in understanding and clarify misconceptions. Real-World Applications Connect accounting principles to real-world business scenarios and case studies. Have students analyze financial statements, transactions, and apply relevant principles like the accrual principle, matching principle, or going concern concept. Relating concepts to practical applications reinforces learning. Visual Aids and Diagrams Utilize visual aids like diagrams, flowcharts, and graphics to illustrate abstract accounting concepts. For instance, create visuals to depict the accounting equation, double-entry system, or steps in the accounting cycle. Visual representations aid in conceptual understanding. Collaborative Learning Encourage collaborative learning by having students work in groups to solve problems, discuss concepts, and teach each other. The process of explaining ideas to peers solidifies one's own grasp of the material. Frequent Knowledge Checks Incorporate frequent low-stakes quizzes, practice problems, or in-class activities to check for understanding and provide timely feedback. This allows you to identify and address knowledge gaps before moving on. Mnemonic Devices Develop mnemonic devices like acronyms or phrases to help students memorize lists of accounting principles or steps (e.g. GAAP, IFRS principles). Combining memory aids with conceptual understanding enhances retention. By employing a mix of interactive, visual, collaborative, and reinforcement techniques tailored to students' needs, you can effectively ensure comprehension and long-term retention of fundamental accounting concepts and principles
To help students effectively prepare for accounting exams or standardized tests, I would employ the following strategies: Reinforce Core Concepts Ensuring that students have a solid grasp of fundamental accounting concepts and principles through interactive discussions, real-world examples, visual aids, and collaborative learning activities. This builds a strong conceptual foundation. Practice with Sample Questions Provide ample practice opportunities using sample questions, practice tests, and problems from various sources beyond just the textbook. This exposes students to different question formats and tests their ability to apply concepts. Encourage timed practice to simulate exam conditions. Develop Memorization Techniques Teach effective memorization strategies like: Mnemonic devices and acronyms for remembering lists, formulas, or steps Visualization and imagery to associate concepts with mental pictures Chunking and grouping related information together Combining memorization aids with conceptual understanding enhances retention. Promote Active Learning Emphasize active learning techniques such as: Reviewing lessons before and after class Taking thorough notes and revisiting them regularly Identifying and clarifying areas of confusion promptly Active engagement reinforces learning and helps identify knowledge gaps. Provide Study Resources Compile and recommend useful study resources like: Practice test books with full-length exams Online tutorials, videos, or interactive study aids Tutoring services or study groups Diversifying study materials caters to different learning styles. Teach Test-Taking Strategies Advise students on effective test-taking strategies, such as: Time management during the exam Carefully reading and analyzing question stems Eliminating incorrect answer choices systematically Mastering these skills improves performance on standardized tests. By combining conceptual reinforcement, active learning, memorization aids, practice opportunities, study resources, and test-taking strategies, you can comprehensively prepare students for success on accounting exams and standardized tests.
Several supplemental resources and materials were made available to enhance accounting lessons and help students practice concepts: Accounting Teaching Tools , Interactive Textbooks , Practice Test Books, Video Tutorials , Webinars , Interactive Apps - Apps like Accounting Challenge gamify learning accounting terminology through timed multiple-choice questions. By leveraging these diverse resources - videos, tutorials, practice materials, interactive apps, and webinars - supplemental activities has been engaged to reinforce accounting concepts and skills beyond traditional textbook exercises.
To help students prepare for accounting exams or coursework and build their confidence, I employ the following strategies : Reinforce Core Concepts I focus on ensuring students have a solid grasp of fundamental accounting concepts and principles through interactive discussions, real-world examples, visual aids like diagrams/flowcharts, and collaborative learning activities. Mastering core concepts builds a strong foundation for exam success. Provide Ample Practice Opportunities I offer extensive practice using sample questions, practice tests, and problems from various sources beyond just the textbook. This exposes students to different question formats and tests their ability to apply concepts in diverse scenarios, building confidence. Teach Effective Note-Taking Strategies I emphasize the importance of active note-taking during lessons and while reviewing materials. Strategies like the Cornell method, mind maps, and summarization help students organize information effectively for better retention and exam preparation. Incorporate Case Studies I integrate case studies and business case competitions into the curriculum. Analyzing real-world scenarios and developing solutions hones students' critical thinking, problem-solving, and professional judgment skills needed for accounting practice. Recommend Memorization Techniques I teach memorization aids like mnemonic devices, visualization, and chunking to help students retain lists, formulas, and processes more effectively. Combining these with conceptual understanding enhances long-term retention. Advise on Test-Taking Strategies I provide guidance on effective test-taking strategies such as time management, carefully reading questions, and eliminating incorrect choices systematically. Mastering these skills boosts performance and confidence during exams. Offer Supplemental Resources I compile and recommend useful supplemental resources like online tutorials, video lessons, practice test books, and study groups. Diversifying materials caters to varied learning styles and provides additional practice opportunities. By reinforcing concepts, providing extensive practice, teaching study strategies, incorporating real-world applications, and offering tailored resources, I aim to thoroughly prepare students for accounting assessments while building their self-assurance in their abilities.