High School Math & Physics
Tutoring That Actually Works
Whether rebuilding fundamentals from scratch or pushing beyond grade level, every session is tailored to exactly where the student is right now. Consistent results across Grade 9–12 Math and Physics — including students protecting university offer conditions.
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Why Students Struggle — and How We Fix It
Most students don't struggle in Math or Physics because they aren't capable. They struggle because somewhere along the way, a foundational concept didn't click — and instead of pausing to fix it, the class moved on. Neil starts there.
Gaps, Not Ability
A student who can't do Grade 11 Trigonometry is often missing something from Grade 10 — or even Grade 9. Neil identifies the actual source of the breakdown, not just the symptom showing up on a recent test.
Rebuild From the Right Place
Once the gap is found, Neil rebuilds that specific concept properly — with real understanding, not just a trick to get through the next quiz. Understanding compounds: each concept repaired makes the next one easier.
Confidence That Lasts
The goal is never just the next test. It's building the kind of academic confidence where a student walks into an exam and thinks — "I've got this." That confidence translates across subjects and into university.
Tailored to Each Student
Visual diagrams, step-by-step logic, slowing down on fundamentals, or accelerating beyond grade level — Neil adapts to how each student thinks. No two students get the same session plan.
Grade-by-Grade Coverage
From rebuilding Grade 9 foundations to preparing for university-bound Grade 12 courses, Neil covers the full Ontario secondary Math and Physics curriculum.
Math (MPM1D / MFM1P)
- Number sense and algebra
- Linear relations
- Measurement and geometry
- Analytic geometry
Math (MPM2D / MFM2P)
- Quadratic relations
- Analytic geometry
- Trigonometry intro
- Systems of equations
Math & Physics (MCR3U / SPH3U)
- Functions and inverses
- Trigonometry (unit circle)
- Kinematics & dynamics
- Energy and momentum
Math & Physics (MHF4U / MCV4U / SPH4U)
- Advanced Functions
- Calculus & Vectors
- Fields, waves, modern physics
- University offer protection
What We Cover
Algebra & Functions
Grades 9–12 Math Foundation- Linear and quadratic equations
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Exponential and logarithmic functions
- Transformations and inverses
- Systems of equations
Trigonometry & Geometry
Grades 10–12- SOHCAHTOA and sine/cosine rules
- Unit circle and radian measure
- Trigonometric identities
- Analytic geometry
- Vectors in 2D and 3D
Calculus
Grade 12 MCV4U- Limits and continuity
- Derivatives: rules and applications
- Curve sketching and optimization
- Introduction to integration
- University calculus preparation
Kinematics & Dynamics
Physics — SPH3U / SPH4U- 1D and 2D motion
- Newton's laws and free body diagrams
- Projectile motion
- Friction and inclined planes
- Circular motion and gravitation
Energy, Waves & Electricity
Physics — SPH3U / SPH4U- Work, energy, and power
- Momentum and collisions
- Wave properties and optics
- Electric fields and circuits
- Magnetic fields
Exam & University Prep
Grade 12 Focus- Protecting university offer conditions
- Final exam and culminating task prep
- EQAO and standardized test strategy
- University calculus preview
- Engineering & science program prep
How Neil Teaches
Locate the Gap
Neil begins every new student relationship by finding where the actual breakdown is — not just the topic on the current test, but the earlier concept that was never fully understood.
Rebuild Properly
No workarounds or memorization tricks. Neil rebuilds the concept from the ground up with genuine understanding — because that's the only kind that holds up under exam pressure.
Connect Forward
Every concept Neil teaches is connected to what comes next. Students don't just learn the current unit — they see how it fits into the larger structure of Math or Physics.
Build Independence
The goal is a student who doesn't need a tutor forever. Neil teaches problem-solving strategies and self-checking habits so students can tackle new problems on their own.
What Students & Parents Say
"Neil tutored my son in Grade 12 Calculus when he was at risk of not meeting his university offer conditions. Within six weeks he went from a 61 to a 78. Neil has a rare ability to make a student feel capable rather than overwhelmed. We are so grateful."
"My son was struggling with Grade 11 Physics and we were worried about his university applications. Neil rebuilt his fundamentals from scratch and he finished the year with an 88. More importantly, he actually understands the material now."
"I failed my first Grade 10 Math test and panicked. After four sessions with Neil I understood where my gaps were — things from Grade 9 I thought I knew but didn't. By the end of the semester I had an 81. He completely changed how I think about math."
Neil Chakraborty
Founder & Lead TutorMS & MPhil · University of Utah
Adjunct Professor · Seneca Polytechnic
A Physics Graduate Who Has Taught at Every Level
Neil holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics, giving him a depth of subject knowledge that goes far beyond what any high school curriculum requires. When a student asks "but why does this work?", Neil always has a real answer — not a textbook deflection.
As an Adjunct Professor at Seneca Polytechnic, Neil teaches mathematics and analytics at the post-secondary level. This means he understands exactly what universities expect students to know when they arrive — and prepares Grade 12 students for that transition with precision.
His teaching philosophy is grounded in a simple belief: if a student is struggling, the problem is almost always a missed foundational concept, not lack of ability. Find the gap, fix it properly, and watch everything else fall into place.
- M.Sc. & B.Sc. Physics
- MS & MPhil, University of Utah
- Adjunct Professor, Seneca Polytechnic
- Institutional Research, University of Toronto
- 25+ Years Teaching & Research
- PMP & SAS Certified
Frequently Asked Questions
My child is failing — is it too late to turn things around?
Do you follow the Ontario curriculum?
My child's university offer depends on their Grade 12 grade. Can you help?
Do you tutor Grade 7 and 8 students as well?
How often should my child have sessions?
Do you offer in-person and online sessions?
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Email: tutoringjedi@gmail.com
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–8:00 PM