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Pasan Perera

Expert Economics Tutor from Macquarie Univeristy offering personalized lessons in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and Market Structures.

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Economics tutor - Pasan Perera

Bachelors degree

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About your economics tutor

I am Pasan Perera, a dedicated Economics tutor with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Finance and over a year of teaching experience. I specialize in personalized instruction across key areas such as Supply and Demand, Microeconomics, and more. My tutoring services cater to High School, Middle School, and Elementary students, offering tailored support that includes assignment assistance, exam preparation, and practical application techniques. I am committed to creating an inclusive learning environment and have experience supporting students with special needs. Together, we can strengthen your grasp of Economics and help you achieve academic success. My lessons are tailored to your needs and where possible engage in constructive dialogue to fill the knowledge gap. I am here to help you with any concepts that you are struggling with.

Pasan graduated from Macquarie University

Pasan graduated from Macquarie University

Economics class quick guide

My teaching approach is designed to make Economics accessible and applicable to everyday life, helping students connect theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. I prioritize interactive and student-centered learning through collaborative discussions, problem-solving exercises, and strategic thinking activities. This engagement encourages deeper comprehension and retention of complex ideas. I cater to diverse learners across high school, middle school, and elementary levels, adapting lessons to each student’s unique needs and learning pace. Utilizing a variety of technology tools such as interactive whiteboards, educational apps, and online platforms, I create a dynamic and immersive learning environment. I follow a carefully structured curriculum but remain flexible to address individual challenges and strengths. My goal is to foster critical thinking skills, boost confidence, and provide practical knowledge that prepares students for academic success and real-life decision-making. This personalized and holistic method ensures that every student not only excels academically but also develops a lasting appreciation for Economics.

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Economics concept taught by Pasan

Student learned 24 days ago

The session covered government intervention in monopoly markets, labor market competition's impact on productivity, and globalization's effect on living standards. The student practiced structuring responses to essay questions using diagrams and evaluations. The next session will include a review of the AS exam and a focus on A-level content.

Government Intervention in Monopolies

Injections and Withdrawals (Leakages) Model

Perfectly vs. Imperfectly Competitive Labor Markets

Assessing vs. Explaining in Essay Questions

Monopoly Profit Maximization

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Student learned 24 days ago

The session involved reviewing economic principles, including diminishing marginal returns, cost curves, price discrimination, and market strategies like limit and predatory pricing. The Student analyzed case studies to apply these concepts and assess their impact on the macroeconomy. They also differentiated between economic equality and equity and discussed related government policies.

Producer Surplus

Gini Coefficient

Economic Equality vs. Equity

Consumer Surplus

Predatory Pricing

Limit Pricing

Diminishing Marginal Returns

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Student learned 25 days ago

Pasan and Taylor discussed international economics, including the J-curve effect and GNI, and then moved on to government macroeconomic and microeconomic aims. They also covered indifference curves and marginal/average variable costs in production decisions. Taylor was assigned questions on diminishing marginal returns to complete before the next session, where they will review long answer questions and past papers.

J-Curve Effect

Gross National Income (GNI)

Macroeconomic Aims of Government

Microeconomic Aims of Government

Marginal Cost (MC)

Average Variable Cost (AVC)

Inferior Good

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Student learned about 1 month ago

Pasan and Taylor reviewed several economics concepts, including case study analysis, kinked demand curves, concentration ratios, indifference curves, national income statistics, government spending, and perfect competition. Taylor practiced answering essay questions related to these topics, and Pasan recommended focusing on areas of weakness identified through self-assessment and reviewing marking guides for exam questions. They scheduled follow-up lessons to continue their economics exam preparation.

Kinked Demand Curve

Concentration Ratio

Indifference Curves

Normal vs. Giffen Goods

Perfect Competition Equilibrium

Essay Command Words

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Student learned about 1 month ago

Pasan guided Taylor through a comprehensive economics lesson, focusing on oligopoly market structures. Their discussion covered graph construction, short-run versus long-run profits, and characteristic behaviors like collusion and cooperation. They also explored game theory and the law of diminishing returns. To prepare for Taylor's upcoming long answer exam, they plan to dedicate their next two lessons to working through exam and long answer questions.

Marginal Cost (J-Curve)

Oligopoly Profit (Short Run)

Oligopoly Profit (Long Run)

Collusion in Oligopoly

Cooperation in Oligopoly

Game Theory

Elasticity of Demand (ED=1 Rule)

Law of Diminishing Returns (Demand)

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Student learned about 1 month ago

Pasan and Tom's recent lesson delved into key microeconomic principles, including price floors, price ceilings, and quotas. They also focused on how to calculate market equilibrium using supply and demand equations. Tom actively practiced determining equilibrium points and deadweight loss, and Pasan advised him to review his notes and examples on deadweight loss calculations.

Quota (Quantity Restriction)

Dead Weight Loss

Equilibrium Point (Equations)

Price Ceiling & Price Floor

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Your economics tutor also teaches

Behavioural Economics

Behavioural Economics

Economics

Economics

Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics

Microeconomics

Microeconomics

Market Structures

Market Structures

Supply and Demand

Supply and Demand

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Economics for Beginners

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