David Giloi Math Tutoring

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14+ years of private maths tutoring experience | BSc Applied Mathematics & Physics
Online & in-person lessons worldwide
Helping students build confidence, master concepts, and succeed in maths

24/09/2026

Make mistakes useful.
Don't just cross out a wrong answer and move on.

Ask yourself:
"Why did I get this wrong?"

Understanding the mistake is often more valuable than simply seeing the correct answer.

17/09/2026

Ask before the gap gets bigger...

If you don't understand something in September, don't assume you'll magically understand it in November. Maths builds on previous knowledge. A small gap now can become a major problem later.

16/09/2026

Understand, don't memorise

Especially at A-Level, knowing a formula isn't always enough. Try to understand what the formula means, when you should use it and why it works. Understanding gives you something to fall back on when the question looks unfamiliar.

13/09/2026

Whether you're starting GCSEs, A-Levels or another year of your maths journey, don't focus only on the final grade. Focus on becoming a more capable and confident mathematician. The results come from what you do consistently along the way.

Set up good study habits and routines, get help from classmates, establish lines of communication with your teachers, get a tutor and remove major distractions.

They key to your progress doesn't lie in just one small simple trick or hack. It's about establishing a support system and an environment for success.

12/09/2026

Start as you mean to go on
The new school year is a fresh start. You don't need to be brilliant at maths on day one. What matters is building good habits from the beginning and not allowing small gaps in understanding to become big ones.

14/08/2026

A-Level Results Day

A huge congratulations to everyone receiving their A-Level results!
If you've achieved the grades you needed for university, enjoy the moment, you've earned it.

And if you didn't get the results you hoped for, don't panic. One set of results doesn't define your future. There are still plenty of options, including Clearing, alternative courses and resits.
Whatever your results, be proud of the effort you've put in and remember: this is one step in your journey, not the destination.

10/08/2026

Being stuck isn't a bad thing.
If a question challenges you, it means your brain is working. Struggling for a few minutes before finding the solution often leads to much deeper understanding.

Students often give up early when trying to solve a tricky problem, either moving on or merely being provided with an answer.

But there is magic in fighting with the problem.
Fighting to comprehend the question itself.
And fighting with what methods to use to solve the problem as well as fighting with producing the correct answer.

Using your brain in this way explores the topic in far more detail. Broaden and deepens understanding as well as shows you where mistakes are likely to creep in.

04/08/2026

Don't compare yourself to other students.
Everyone learns at a different pace. The only comparison that really matters is whether you understand more today than you did a few weeks ago.

28/07/2026

Summer holidays represent an excellent opportunity to get ahead in your mathematics.

We all experience the slow fading of information from memory through disuse.
The brain is remarkably efficient. Use it or lose it.

So while most students take that extended break, giving no thought to the next school year, keeping your mind fresh on key concepts gives you a profound edge.

Not only can you prevent the backslide, but you can get ahead and make the next year your strongest ever.

Frequent, unpressured, short exposures go a long way!

23/07/2026

BEWARE of maths products and services that offer fast results.
The reality is that good progress takes consistency and time.
Anyone promising you short cuts and super quick, profound results is most likely selling you false hope.
Be prepared to put in the work, focussed and engaged and progress will come, in time.

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