O levels History / Social Studies tutor

Mr. Pillai

Edtech Entrepreneur | HOD Humanities | MA (Social Studies) | PGDE

 

Driven by a passion for innovation in education, Mr. P is the founder and lead designer of: 

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• The Urban Historian -> For Live Engaging Online Lessons.

• The Urban Academy-> For Self Paced Online Courses.

• LEXA -> A Study Buddy that's built for students, backed by teachers and powered by AI. 

 

Each of these platforms are designed to bring engaging and effective learning experiences to students.

 

With over 15 years of experience as a Humanities educator and a former Head of Department, Mr. P has dedicated his career to guiding students to excel in O-level History and Social Studies.

 

Holding a Master’s degree in Social Studies and being NIE-trained, he has successfully mentored thousands of students, ensuring both their academic success and their growth as critical thinkers.​

 

Through these online course platforms, he combines his expertise in teaching with cutting-edge technology to make high-quality Humanities education accessible and impactful.

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Mr. P believes that success in Humanities lies in an approach grounded in three core principles:

• Relevance: Connecting content to real-world issues to support meaningful understanding.

• Critical Thinking: Encouraging students to engage their analytical and evaluative skills.

• Timely Feedback: Providing immediate, actionable feedback to enhance learning.

 

Today, Mr. P continues his mission to empower secondary school students, leveraging both traditional teaching methods and modern EdTech solutions to help them navigate the challenges of Humanities subjects and prepare confidently for their examinations.

If you’re looking for a passionate educator and EdTech innovator dedicated to unlocking your child’s potential, get in touch with Mr. P today!