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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I thoroughly enjoy tutoring because it allows me to share knowledge and empower others in their learning journeys. Teaching is not just a profession for me; it\'s a passion deeply rooted in the belief that education can transform lives. The opportunity to bring my enthusiasm, expertise, and personalized approach into tutoring sessions excites me. Witnessing the moment when a concept clicks for a student and seeing their confidence grow is incredibly fulfilling. Through tutoring, I aim to inspire curiosity, foster critical thinking, and instill a lifelong love for learning in those I teach.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
My strengths as a tutor include adaptability, organization, patience, and active listening. I tailor my teaching to each student\'s needs, stay organized to maximize learning, patiently guide students through challenges, and actively listen to understand and address their concerns effectively. These qualities enable me to create a supportive learning environment where students thrive and achieve their academic goals.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to inspire confidence and foster a sense of empowerment in their academic journey. Beyond imparting knowledge, a tutor should instill belief in the student\'s abilities and provide the necessary guidance and support to help them overcome challenges. By nurturing a positive and encouraging environment, a tutor can cultivate a student\'s curiosity, critical thinking skills, and passion for learning. Building a strong rapport based on trust and respect allows the tutor to understand the student\'s individual needs and tailor their approach.Subjects Tutored 🎓
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 2
- year 3
- year 4
- year 5
About Sophie
Dedicated and Experienced Primary School Teacher
Sophie is a passionate primary school teacher with extensive experience in classroom environments. She has effectively managed a learning support class of 17 children, catering to diverse needs including SEN and individual education plans. Sophie''s expertise includes planning differentiated lessons across the curriculum, leading educational health care plan meetings, and hosting parents'' evenings to discuss children''s progress and achievements.
Versatile Teaching Assistant and Supply Teacher
This tutor has excelled as both a teaching assistant and supply teacher, adapting her planning and teaching styles for students from Nursery to Year 6. Sophie collaborates closely with support staff to monitor targeted children, produce IEP targets, and guide the team in providing optimal support. She has also led extra-curricular clubs outside school hours, demonstrating her commitment to fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
Strong Communication and Organisational Skills
With excellent communication skills honed through frequent interactions with parents, outside agencies, and educational psychologists, Sophie ensures high standards of continuous learning for all students. Her organisational abilities are showcased through meticulous lesson planning, risk assessments for educational visits, and adherence to policies and procedures within various educational settings. Parents can trust that their children will benefit from Sophie''s dedicated approach to education.
