The Trend of Private Tutoring in Lebanon.
If there’s one thing Lebanese people are most famous for, it’s their emphasis on education. This mindset has long been a key factor in the success of the Lebanese diaspora worldwide. However, in recent years, students and parents have faced increasing challenges.
Lebanon fosters a competitive environment that puts a strain on students. From overcrowded classrooms to overwhelmed teachers and from the weight of official exams to reliance on rigid teaching methods and rote memorization, many families are turning to private tutoring as a solution to support their children’s learning.
Private tutoring in Lebanon is no longer limited to underperforming students; it has become an essential tool for achieving academic success, preparing for exams, and building confidence. Even the most diligent students have taken the time to invest in private tutoring, aiming to hone their knowledge in a particular subject, deepen it beyond their school curriculum, or maintain their academic standing.
Undeniably, today’s actions define tomorrow’s outcomes. There’s only one shot at education, and it’s now. Whether you’re based in Hammana, Dbayeh, or anywhere else in Lebanon, private lessons can provide the extra support you need to thrive, achieve, and succeed.
Academic Challenges
Lebanese students deal with several hurdles that make one-on-one support necessary: Overcrowded classrooms: Large class sizes lead to disruption and commotion. Teachers can’t always give personalized attention. As a result, students who fail to keep up with the lesson fall behind, and the overall learning environment becomes less effective, with more focus placed on maintaining order than on fostering deep understanding.
Exam Pressure:
From Brevet to Baccalaureate, exams can feel overwhelming. Because teachers are often forced to rush their lectures to cover all the required material, struggling students find it extremely difficult to catch up and subsequently resort to mere memorization instead of enjoying true learning.
Language Barriers:
Many students face difficulties with English as their primary language of instruction. Local dialects can further complicate the learning process, making comprehension more challenging. For example, students who struggle with the English language often feel discouraged from asking instructors to repeat themselves, which only deepens their learning gap.
Interrupted Learning:
Students who miss classes due to illness, personal circumstances, or other disruptions are often left to catch up on their own. Unlike in smaller, more flexible learning systems, large classrooms with fast-paced teaching schedules rarely allow time for revision. As a result, gaps in understanding can persist and accumulate over time. For parents, the question becomes: How can we be sure our children stay on track? The answer to their question is: Private Tutoring.
Benefits of Private Tutoring
1. Personalized Learning
Unlike crowded classrooms, private tutoring emphasizes individualized instruction. Lessons are tailored to the student’s pace, strengths, and weaknesses, leading to more effective learning
2. Improved Confidence
Many students hesitate to ask questions in large classrooms. With a private tutor, they gain the confidence to speak up and fully express themselves. This personalized attention helps them feel more comfortable discussing their struggles, leading to better communication and a stronger understanding of the material.
3. Exam Preparation
Whether it’s Math, English, or Science, private tutors help students prepare systematically for exams by solving practice tests, applying problem-solving strategies, and using revision techniques.
4. Flexibility
Families in Hammana and Dbayeh can choose in-person sessions, while students across Lebanon can benefit from our online tutoring service regardless of their locations. In-Person Tutoring in Hammana and Dbayeh Families who prefer face-to-face lessons can benefit from sessions at our tutoring locations in:
Hammana (Baabda District) Dbayeh (Maten District) Both locations are easily accessible and provide a quiet environment conducive to learning Online Tutoring Across Lebanon: Online sessions eliminate travel time while providing a flexible, convenient, and comfortable learning environment. Students outside Hammana and Dbayeh can access the same high-quality teaching from the comfort of their own homes. By leveraging digital platforms such as Google Meet and Zoom, along with interactive learning tools, students can fully engage in the tutoring experience.
Subjects
Math Tutoring Many students complain that math is difficult. Our tutoring service helps them overcome these difficulties by providing step-by-step explanations, guided practice exercises, and clear insights into how mathematical concepts are developed. Through this approach, students not only improve their understanding of the subject but also develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills that will benefit them for a lifetime. Learning Math is beneficial for everyone, irrespective of their field of study. Not only does Math keep the mind sharp, but it also expands our way of thinking. ➡ For Math, we offer university-level tutoring for specific courses.
English Tutoring
English has become a universal language that underpins our modern world. We offer reinforcement sessions for students of all grades, focusing on grammar, writing, reading comprehension, and spoken fluency.
Science Tutoring
From Physics and Chemistry to Biology, we make complex concepts simple, helping students succeed in class and prepare for university. ➡ For Physics, we also offer university-level tutoring for specific courses.
Jabbour Tutoring
At Jabbour Tutoring, we understand the needs and goals of Lebanese students. With personalized lessons in Math, English, and Science, we support students across all grades.
- ✅ In-person and online tutoring options
- ✅ Affordable pricing ($8–$12 per session)
- ✅ Flexible scheduling
- ✅ Patient and experienced tutors
The Bottom Line
Private tutoring in Lebanon is more than additional help; it’s an investment in your child’s future, well-being, and outlook on education.
Whether you’re in Hammana, Dbayeh, or anywhere across the country, Jabbour Tutoring provides the insight, confidence, guidance, and knowledge students need to succeed.
📞 Ready to get started? Contact us today to book your first session.