Profile of our Mathematics tutor coordinator – Mrs. Visalakshi
Qualification: Mrs. Visalakshi has a M.Sc degree in Mathematics and a B.Ed degree.
Teaching experience: She has a rich experience of 34 years as a Mathematics teacher for high schoolers in Kendriya Vidyalaya all over India. She handled Mathematics Laboratory and Mathematics Club in the schools. She is a recipient of the KVS Incentive Award for teaching Mathematics, from the Ministry of HRD.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has made mathematics easy and interesting to even slow learners in the classroom. Many of her students scored 100% or 90+ % in mathematics. She counsels the children for their self- development. She has driven away 'maths-phobia' from the children. In this regard, she has presented a paper and has been awarded for the same. She uses improvised teaching aids for concept clarity and to spark interest in the students.
Profile of our English tutor – Dr. Vandita D’Souza
Qualification: Vandita has a M.Sc degree in BioTechnology from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology & Biotechnology (RGIITBT), Pune. PhD in BioTechnology from Interactive Research School for Health Affairs (IRSHA), Pune. She has expertise in English language and is a professional English trainer. She is well versed with Windows OS, MS office, Internet applications, SPSS.
Teaching experience: She has taught in St. Joseph’s School, Bhatinda.
Experience with various curricula: Mrs.Vanditha has been a tutor with Catalyze for 2 years. She has hands on experience in teaching IGCSE/ ICSE/ IB/ CBSE curriculum to students in India and abroad, through the online medium. Her written and communication skills in English are excellent and she offers classes for competitive exams like SAT, GRE, IELTS. She has successfully trained numerous students all over the world.
Uniqueness of her teaching: Being an expert in 2 subjects is a talent by itself. Patience is her most appreciated virtue. Enabling speed reading and developing comprehension skills in her students is what she majorly focuses on.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mrs. Sunanda
Qualification: Mrs. Sunanda has a M.Sc degree in Mathematics from Kannur University, Kerala. She has a B.Ed degree in Mathematics. She has a good knowledge of computer applications, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point.
Teaching experience: Mrs. Sunanda has been teaching since 2005 in Indian schools and also in abroad countries. She has hands on experience in both Indian and all international curricula – CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE/ IB/ Australian curricula. She very capably handles students right from high school uptil the college level and also Mathematics for the professional course students. She also conducts classes for competitive exams like SAT and GMAT. She is with Catalyze for more than 2 years and has successfully trained numerous students online and has vast experience in IGCSE, AS A level and SAT curriculum.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She is a committed, experienced teacher with excellent subject knowledge and is able to explain complicated mathematical concepts in an easy and understandable manner. She is always engaged in continuous learning in order to broaden her knowledge and enthusiastic about working with young students.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mrs. Vrinda Khemani
Qualification: Mrs. Vrinda Khemani has a B.Sc. and a M. Sc degree in Mathematics from Stella Maris College, Chennai. She has topped academics throughout her education and won various medals and scholarships. She has also been recognized in the Olympiad tests by IIT, Madras and various inter-college competitions.
She is well conversant in English language and the use of Windows and computer applications.
Work experience: She is with Catalyze for more than 5 yearsf and has good experience in teaching various grades and curriculum such as CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE. She also takes private home tuition for higher secondary and degree course students.
Uniqueness of her teaching: Her expertise in Mathematics together with her patience and passion for the subject has made her win appreciation from her students. She has trained numerous students and the success rate has been good.
Profile of our English tutor – Mrs. Shhwetha Naman
Qualification: Mrs. Shhwetha Naman has a M.A degree in English literature from Lucknow University. She has done her B.Ed from Lucknow University. She has done a course in Operational Excellence and Consulting from IIM Lucknow. Her expertise in English language together with passion for it has made her a professional English trainer.
Teaching experience: She is involved with Catalyze Center from the past one year. She has been giving coaching for all competitive exams like SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT for the past 2 years and is involved with organizations like Jamboree India Pvt Ltd., Along with training students, she has hands on experience in training professionals and has given manager trainings, refresher training for teams at offices. She has also conducted communication skills and soft skills training for employees.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has the versatility of handling both school students and professionals. Her objective is to merge her passion and talent for teaching and learning with the students, in order to develop their subject knowledge together with their skills and attitude.
Profile of our Economics tutor – Mrs. Renuka V
Qualification: Mrs. Renuka has a M.Com degree from University of Madras, a M. Phil (commerce and management), MBA degree from Madurai Kamraj University, PGDHRM and PGDFM from Pondicherry university.
She is also well versed with computer applications and knowledge of internet.
Work experience: She has worked as a lecturer for 8 years in the Commerce department in Valliammal College for Women, Chennai. She is currently handling classes for MBA, MCA students. She has been with Catalyze for more than a year and has exposure to various Indian and international curricula.
She has worked as an Employee Relations Officer, Mentor Learning Services Private Limited, Chennai, as a Probationary Officer in the Finance Department, Sundaram Finance Limited, Chennai. She is with Catalyze for more than 5 years and has experience with various curricula.
Uniqueness of her teaching: Numerous qualifications with her name and a rich work experience makes her an expert in her subject. She has trained various students and has given proven results.
Profile of our Chemistry tutor – Mr. Rahul Saha
Qualification: Mr. Rahul Saha has a MSc. degree in BioTechnology from VIT University, Vellore. He is also well versed with computer applications, MS office and programming languages.
Work experience: He has 3.5 years of experience in teaching senior secondary and PMT students. He is associated with Catalyze Center for over a year. He is well versed with both Indian and International curricula such as IGCSE / IB / CBSE/ ICSE. He prepares his students for competitive exams like NEET, JEE and has given us proven results. He is also a permanent member of the Society of Neurochemistry, India.
Uniqueness of his teaching: He is committed and driven with a sound knowledge of Biology and Chemistry. He has good organization and planning skills to deliver assignments within a set time frame and a high quality standard. He believes that hard work and dedication fetch fruitful results and motivates his students to inculcate the same.
Profile of our Physics tutor – Ms. Poorvasha
Qualification: Ms. Poorvasha has a B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication from ARM College of Engineering and Technology, Anna University, Chennai She has a Master of Engineering. degree in VLSI design from ARM College of Engineering and Technology, Anna University, Chennai. She is currently pursuing her PhD in VIT University. She is also well versed in computer knowledge, programming languages, various operating systems and application software.
Teaching experience: Ms. Poorvasha has 4 years of teaching experience in various school boards teaching Physics and Mathematics and 2 years of online teaching experience. She has 2 years of experience in the field of semiconductor device modeling. She has participated in workshops in IIT and IISC and been trained hands-on in the field of NanoTechnology at IISC, Bangalore. She has handled the tasks of designing testing units for various aeronautic machinery tools. Her paper on ‘Signature Verification & Satellite Communication’ was presented in the National level technical symposium, Tamil Nadu. She is the ex Vice-Secretary of the ECE department, member of IEEE andIEEE EDS boards.
Experience with various curriculum: She is well versed with all curricula – IB/ Australian/ CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE. Her rich practical experience combined with her excellent teaching skills makes her the most sought teacher for Physics. Illustrating with real world examples makes her classes very interesting.
Profile of our Science tutor cum coordinator – Mrs. Meenakshi
Qualification: Mrs Menakshi has a B.Sc degree in Microbiology, and a M.Sc degree in Biotechnology, from the University of Madras, Chennai.
Work experience: She has taught higher secondary students in Shri Shankara Vidhyalaya Matriculation School. She has been with Catalyze Center since 2 years and has enormous experience in IGCSE curriculum and also all international and Indian curricula. Being a coordinator herself, she is the first person who gets in touch with the students or parents and.introduces the specialty and uniqueness of Catalyze Center to them. She has participated and won recognition in inter college paper presentation on Nanotechnology, state level seminars, national level Olympiad.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She makes her classes very interactive by having an open discussion with the students. She uses PPTs, animations, videos to make teaching more interesting and easy to learn and understand.
Profile of our English tutor – Mrs. LathaMani
Qualification: Mrs. LathaMani has a B.Sc degree in Physics, B.Ed degree in English, M.A. degree in English literature and M. Ed degree in Guidance and Counselling. She is well versed with Windows OS and computer applications.
Teaching experience: She has a rich experience of 15 years teaching in CBSE board at various levels. She is with Catalyze for over a year and is well versed in teaching various curricula – CBSE/ ICSE/ IB/ IGCSE and all state syllabi.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has a keen passion for reading and with her teacher’s role in various schools and extensive travel experience, she is very knowledgeable about the various aspects of English literature. She has attended various seminars and workshops conducted in educational institutions. She has trained many students for elocution, drama, debate, recitation, compering, writing and much more. Her communication skills have led her to coordinate other social events, assemblies and camps. She uses videos and a lot of online resources to make teaching interesting.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mrs. Kumudha Krishnan
Qualification: Mrs. Kumudha Krishnan has a M.Sc degree in Mathematics from Madhurai Kamaraja university. She is also qualified to teach Abacus, Vedic Mathematics. She has a good knowledge of various computer applications.
Teaching experience: Mrs. Kumudha has been taking tuition for the past eight years for high schoolers. She has been working with Catalyze Center from the past 8 years, teaching Mathematics for students upto 12th grade. She has worked in Park Global School and VCV Sishu Divyodaya as a part time teacher, teaching concepts of Vedic Maths. Her articles on Vedic Mathematics have been published in The Indian Express, Kerala edition, during the year 2008, and also in The Indian Express, Chennai edition.
Experience with various curricula: With a rich experience of online tutoring for 8 years, she is well versed with all curricula – IB/ Australian/ CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE/ IB. Her passion for Vedic mathematics and competitive exams like and but not limited to Maths Olympiad has made her the most sought senior teacher in the organization. She makes learning very interesting to the students through illustrative real world examples. Her patience and the skill of reaching each student has given proven results throughout her career.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mr. Gaurav Kalra
Qualification: Mr. Gaurav has a B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication from Apeejay college of engineering, MDU university. He is also well versed with Windows OS, MS office.
Work experience: He has 5 years of teaching experience. He has taught Mathematics to students of various curricula – IB/ IGCSE/ CBSE/ K12/ Australian curriculum. He is also indulged in home tuition projects for International Boards teaching Mathematics. He is actively associated from the past 3 years in teaching for competitive exams like SAT, CAT, GMAT. He has been associated with Aakash Public School Gurgaon for teaching Math/Physics as a visiting faculty for 11th and 12th classes. Above all, he is a good communicator with proven skills and a proven record of excellent scores with every student.
Uniqueness of his teaching: He prepares his students thoroughly based on concept building, tricks to solve particular questions, calculation improvement, question analysis strategies, thorough practice and clearance of all doubts.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mrs. Deepa H
Qualification: Mrs. Deepa has a B.E. degree in Information Science, from the VTU University. She is also well versed with computer applications, programming languages, knowledge of internet.
Work experience: She has worked in Accord Software and Systems Pvt. Ltd., for a period of 11.5 years, in areas of product development, avionics testing, verification and validation projects, customer support.
Teaching experience: She has teaching experience for the past 2 years. She is with Catalyze from the past 1 year. She is experienced in teaching various grades and curriculum such as CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE/ IB.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has a keen passion for teaching and she believes that sharing one’s knowledge is the greatest help that can be done. Teaching subject basics and concepts in a simple way and laying a strong foundation for any subject is her strength. She teaches each topic with real world illustrations and examples.
Profile of our Mathematics tutor – Mrs. Chandra Raman
Qualification: Mrs. Chandra Raman has a B.Sc. degree in Mathematics from Sri Avinashilingam Home science college, Coimbatore and a B.Ed degree.
Work experience: She has 20 plus years of experience in teaching in reputed CBSE schools. She has been with Catalyze for more than a year. She is experienced in teaching various grades and curriculum such as CBSE/ ICSE/ IGCSE.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She believes in making the students strong in understanding the concepts thereby leading them to apply. Her focus is more on applying the learned facts to build expertise. She has successfully trained students online.
Profile of our tutor – Mrs. Anuja Khanzode
Qualification: Mrs. Anuja has a M.Sc degree in BioTechnology from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology & Biotechnology (RGIITBT), Pune. She has done her B.Ed from Wankhede College of Education , Nagpur University. She has passed the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in 2011. She has expertise in English language and her passion for the language has made her a professional English trainer. She is well versed with Windows OS, MS office, Internet applications.
Teaching experience: She has been a high school teacher in The Central County School, Nagpur. She has been a part time lecturer at L.A.D. College, Nagpur, Maharashtra She has taught in Kendriya Vidyalaya, West Bengal.
Experience with various curricula: Mrs.Anuja has been a tutor with Catalyze for 1 year. With the on-board training and hands on experience in teaching IGCSE/ ICSE/ IB curriculum to students in India and abroad, through the online medium, she has proven capability in teaching. Her experience in teaching the science subjects, both offline and online adds to her versatility. Her written and communication skills in English are excellent and she offers classes for competitive exams. She has successfully trained numerous students in this regard.
Uniqueness of her teaching: Being an expert in 2 subjects is a talent by itself. Patience is her most appreciated virtue. She offers a very detailed explanation on each topic. Improving grammar, developing comprehension skills and vocabulary in her students is what she majorly focuses on in the English classes.
Profile of our Economics tutor – Mrs. Humera Bano
Qualification: Humera Bano has a MA degree in Economics from Bangalore university and a MBA degree from the Annamalai university. She is also well versed with computer applications and knowledge of internet.
Teaching experience: She has worked as a lecturer in the following colleges,
- Quwatul Islam pre-university college, Benson town [2009-2010],
- Sri Sai Pre-University College for women, Rajajinagar [ 2010-2013]
- CMR National PU College, HRBR Road [2013-2014]
- United Mission Degree College, Mission Road
Experience with various curricula: She has been with Catalyze Center for 2 years and has handled IGCSE, ICS and IB curricula, for numerous students, both in India and abroad countries, through the online medium. She is well versed in the ICS curriculum and her students have excelled in their performance. She prepares her students so as to adapt them to the ICS question paper pattern and maximize their scoring ability.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She is achievement oriented with a positive approach. Presenting concepts and solutions in the form of presentations is her specialty.
Profile of our Science tutor – Mrs. Kamali
Qualification: Mrs. Kamali has a M.Tech degree in BioTechnology from Anna university, Coimbatore. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D in BioTechnology. She is also well versed with computer applications and various operating systems.
Teaching experience: She is with Catalyze for more than a year and has experience in various curricula like CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has hands on experience and is skilled in working in practical science domains and has research experience. The practical knowledge is her strength. She propagates this to her students with illustrative examples that makes learning more interesting. She has many journals published in her name and has attended international conferences, seminars and workshops. Her subject knowledge put together with her interpersonal and communication skills has won her appreciation from all students.
Profile of our Computer Science tutor – Mrs. Poorni
Qualification: Mrs. Poorni has a B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication from the SASTRA university. She is well versed with computer applications, programming languages, knowledge of internet. She is an Oracle certified Java developer, Oracle certified web content developer.
Work experience: She has an experience of 5 years as a software engineer in IBM. She has worked in Windows and Unix environments, has experience in C, HTML, Java, CPP, JavaScript, MySQL, XML, Shell script programming. She has conducted Java training for corporates.
Teaching experience: She is with Catalyze from the past 1 year. She is experienced in teaching various grades and syllabi of different state boards/ CBSE/ ICSE / IGCSE.
Uniqueness of her teaching: The specialty of her teaching is illustration with working examples for each concept, with actual invocation of tools or applications. She demonstrates the subject idea with presentations and animations wherever necessary
Profile of our Chemistry tutor – Mrs. Shraddha Jain
Qualification: Mrs. Shraddha Jain has a M.Pharma degree from RGPV university. She is well versed with Windows OS, MS office, Internet applications.
Teaching experience: She has been an online chemistry tutor for the past 3 years and is well versed with various curriculum including CBSE, ICSE, various state boards, and other international curriculum. She has worked in ICPA labs, Indore as a Quality Control person and hence has good practical exposure to her subject.
Uniqueness of her teaching: Along with expertise in her subject, she presents the topics to students through interesting videos and gives self-prepared notes to meet the student’s specific needs. Her virtues of hard work, co-operation and adaptability have won her a lot of praise from her students and with proven results
Profile of our Physics tutor – Mrs. UshaRani
Qualification: Mrs. Usha has a M.Sc degree in Physics from the Periyar university, Salem and a M.Phil degree in Physics from Nehru Memorial College, Bharathidasan university, Trichy. She is a university rank holder in M.Sc and a gold medal winner for her academic excellence in post-graduation. She is also well versed with computer applications, various operating systems.
Teaching experience: She is with Catalyze for 2 years and has experience in both Indian and international curricula like CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE and all state board syllabi.
Uniqueness of her teaching: She has is an expert in her subject and put together with her devotion and patience makes her an easily approachable tutor. She has good verbal and communication skills and puts forth her ideas to reach the students easily. She is very adaptable and can work well in stressful situations. She calls herself as an awakener rather than as a teacher – she teaches, encourages, influences, guides and inspires!
