What do I enjoy most about tutoring? π
- Helping kids understand concepts and do things they couldn't do before.
- Seeing kids gain confidence in themselves and not having a fear of failure anymore.
- Giving the kids the time, space and reassurance they need to ask questions and practise their skills.
My Strengths as Tutor πͺ
- I believe I am positive and can make children feel comfortable around me.
- I can explain concepts succinctly and can break things down to make them easier to understand.
- I listen to the student and if they aren't understanding something I can find another way to explain it that might work for them.
Most important things I can do for a student π
- Encourage kids to love learning and have confidence in themselves. Building a child's confidence in academia is vital.
- Help them build good and efficient study tactics so they can improve between tutoring sessions and eventually
- Academic success is also important. Helping the student catch up to others in his class breaks the cycle of poor grades and anxiety
- Ensure the student understands that they can succeed and that needing a tutor doesn't mean they are a failure. They're just here for support.
About Tara
Passionate and Dedicated Educator
Tara is a devoted Masters of Primary Teaching student who is committed to making learning enjoyable for young students. Her academic journey, including a Bachelor''s degree in Animal Science and Zoology, has honed her ability to plan meticulously and observe keenly, skills she seamlessly translates into her teaching practice. Tara''s enthusiasm for education is evident in her dedication to helping children grasp complex concepts with ease.
Proven Experience in Mentoring
With experience as a student mentor, Tara has successfully assisted Year 5 students transitioning into middle school. She excelled at explaining challenging math concepts clearly and concisely, ensuring students remained comfortable and on task. This role not only showcased her mentoring abilities but also highlighted her patience and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills
Taraβs background includes several years in customer service roles where she developed exceptional communication and teamwork skills. These experiences have equipped her with the ability to engage effectively with both parents and students, ensuring that individual educational needs are met. Her proactive approach and strong work ethic make her an invaluable asset in any tutoring setting.
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