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Kajal Mahajan

AP Tutor with Special Needs Focus - Test Strategy & Mastery

4.9(118)

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Private tutor - Kajal Mahajan

Masters degree

/ 30 min

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Kajal - About your AP tutor

I am Kajal Mahajan, an educator with multiple years of experience in teaching AP Macroeconomics and AP Microeconomics. Throughout my career, I have been deeply committed to providing high-quality education that not only helps students excel academically but also equips them with essential life skills. My love for teaching stems from my passion for guiding students to discover their potential and achieve their goals. Teaching, for me, is not just about imparting knowledge but also about inspiring confidence and curiosity in my students. I believe that education plays a transformative role in shaping individuals, and being part of that journey gives me immense satisfaction. I thrive on the challenge of breaking down complex topics into digestible concepts, making learning enjoyable and meaningful. Whether through classroom discussions, project guidance, or personalized mentorship, I strive to create a learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered to succeed. My dedication to continuous professional development ensures that I remain updated with emerging teaching methodologies and tools. This allows me to adapt to the changing educational landscape, whether I am teaching online or offline, while using modern instructional aids like presentations, videos, and interactive sessions to engage my students effectively. Teaching is not just a profession for me—it is my passion, and I am committed to making a lasting impact on my students' lives by helping them realize their true potential.

Kajal graduated from GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY

Kajal graduated from GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY
Kajal graduated from GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY

AP tutor test prep specialities

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GCSE (UK)

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Common Core State Standards - CCSS (USA)

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State-Specific Standards (USA)

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Test prep

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A-Levels (UK)

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Grade improvement

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Australian Curriculum (AU)

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Advanced Placement (AP) Program (USA)

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Test taking techniques

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Study Plans

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AP Scoring Insights

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Provincial-specific curriculum (CA)

Teaching methodology

My teaching style is characterized by a student-centered approach that fosters engagement, curiosity, and real-world application. I believe that learning should be an interactive experience, so I place great emphasis on making complex concepts in accounting and economics relatable and easier to understand. By incorporating practical examples, case studies, and current economic trends, I create lessons that resonate with students and show the relevance of what they are learning to their everyday lives and future careers. One of the hallmarks of my teaching style is the use of a variety of instructional methods, blending traditional approaches with modern tools. I utilize PowerPoint presentations, videos, and blackboard instruction to cater to different learning styles. Whether teaching online or offline, I maintain a dynamic and engaging atmosphere that encourages active participation and critical thinking. My experience in using both online and offline teaching platforms allows me to connect with students no matter the medium, making learning flexible and accessible. I believe that every student has a unique learning style and pace, and I tailor my lessons accordingly. Through formal and informal assessments, I gauge their progress and provide personalized feedback that helps them improve continuously. I also integrate project-based learning, quizzes, and mock tests into my teaching to promote practical understanding and build their confidence. A key aspect of my teaching style is fostering a supportive and open environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their ideas. I am dedicated to building a positive rapport with my students, ensuring they feel valued and understood. This connection is vital in inspiring them to take ownership of their learning and motivating them to push their boundaries. My goal is to not just help students achieve academic success but also to develop the self-confidence, discipline, and motivation necessary for lifelong learning. By instilling a passion for the subject and cultivating a deep understanding, I aim to leave a lasting impact that extends well beyond the classroom.

Kajal - also teaches

AP Macroeconomics

AP Macroeconomics

AP Microeconomics

AP Microeconomics

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AP concept taught by Kajal

Student learned 3 days ago

Kajal and Mathangi reviewed tax credits, including child and dependent care expenses, adoption credit, and earned income credit. Mathangi worked on reading quiz questions related to these credits, and Kajal explained the calculations and eligibility criteria. They used IRS tables to determine earned income credit amounts based on income and filing status.

Qualifying Child vs. Qualifying Relative

Earned Income Credit (EIC)

Adoption Credit

Qualifying Individual (Child/Dependent Care)

Child and Dependent Care Expenses Credit

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Student learned 4 days ago

Kajal guided Mathangi through a comprehensive lesson on taxation, tackling complex scenarios such as capital gains/losses and the intricacies of selling an apartment building with depreciation. Mathangi actively engaged in applying formulas and grasping the nuances of tax laws, particularly for qualified business income and adjusted gross income. Their work also involved navigating Schedule C and Form 8995, with a specific focus on depreciation recapture and self-employment tax.

Qualified Business Income (QBI)

Depreciation Recapture (Section 1245)

Net Capital Loss Deduction

Self-Employment Tax

Gain/Loss on Asset Sale

Book Value

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Student learned 5 days ago

Kajal and Sanugi discussed the structure and content of a critical review essay on an article about the Australian housing market. Kajal provided guidance on the introduction, summary, significance of issues, evaluation of arguments, and microeconomic analysis, including demand and supply concepts. Sanugi was assigned to draft these sections, and a follow-up session was scheduled to review the progress and discuss the remaining sections.

Essay Cohesion & Coherence

Government Policy & Demand

Consumer Behavior (FOMO)

Elasticity of Housing Demand

Microeconomic Demand & Supply

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Student learned 6 days ago

Kajal assisted a student from Golden West College in Huntington Beach with several problems related to rental income, expenses, and depreciation. Their lesson focused on IRS rules for reporting income and losses from rental properties. They practiced categorizing property use, allocating expenses, and calculating net rental income. The student was reminded to review and memorize the concepts covered for future tests.

Primarily Personal Property

Capital Improvement vs. Rental Expense

Rental Expense Allocation (IRS Method)

Ordinary Loss

Royalty Income Reporting

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Student learned 5 days ago

Kajal and Andara delved into several key macroeconomic concepts. They thoroughly reviewed quantitative easing, examining its mechanisms, its impact on the economy, and its utility in tackling economic hurdles such as liquidity traps and deflation. Their discussion also covered the crowding-out effect and initiated an exploration of the Phillips curve. For their upcoming lesson, Kajal plans to send Andara a PDF with additional questions to work on independently, which they will then discuss.

Quantitative Easing (QE)

Liquidity Trap

Crowding Out Effect

Deflation vs. Disinflation

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Student learned 7 days ago

Kajal and a learner from Palmdale delved into the intricacies of rental property income, expenses, and taxation. Their discussion covered various aspects, including depreciation methods, vacation home categories, and expense allocation. They also reviewed different types of rental properties and the specific forms used for reporting rental income. For the next lesson, Kajal assigned a review of chapter eight.

Depreciation for Rental Property

Vacation Home Rental Categories

Capital Improvements

Rental Activity Expenses

Royalty Income Definition

Rental Income Taxability

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