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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I enjoy spending time with kids and young people, whether it be in a social setting, volunteering at the Royal Children's hospital or even in a formal setting.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
My strengths involve being disciplined but also flexible. I believe that I have an excellent work ethic and am focused on completing a given task to the best of my abilities.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to be flexible to the students individual needs. I believe that in order for a student to gain insightful knowledge and improve in their studies, the tutor must be able to adapt tasks and their own attitude towards what works best for the student.Testimonials 🏆
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About Shivika
Passionate and Experienced Educator
Shivika is a dedicated tutor currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science and Global Studies. Her academic background in Physiology, International Relations, and Leadership for Social Change equips her with a diverse knowledge base to support students in both Maths and English. She has hands-on experience working with children through various volunteer roles, demonstrating her commitment to education and social change.
Strong Volunteer Background
This tutor''s extensive volunteer work highlights her dedication to making a difference. Shivika has volunteered at youth centres, specialist clinics, and hospitals, where she honed her communication skills and developed a high level of patience. Her involvement in these roles showcases her ability to connect with young learners and provide them with the support they need to succeed academically.
Effective Communicator and Organiser
With excellent written and verbal communication skills, Shivika is adept at explaining complex concepts in an accessible manner. Her organisational abilities are evidenced by her experience as a personal assistant to the president of a non-profit organisation. These skills make her not only a knowledgeable tutor but also an effective mentor who can guide students towards achieving their educational goals.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Although he was a bit tired and had a headache, he was very cooperative.
Although he was a bit tired and had a headache, he was very cooperative.
We're still working on memorising times tables.
Completed all tasks, got majority problems correct
Completed all tasks, got majority problems correct
Carlo is starting to get a bit distracted, I think this is due to the fact that he has become quite comfortable with me. I am trying to be a little bit more
Carlo attempted all questions by himself. Only asked for help when he really needed it. He is becoming more confident with working out problems.
Carlo attempted all questions by himself. Only asked for help when he really needed it. He is becoming more confident with working out problems.
Carlo really needs to start memorising his times tables. He tends to forget after a few weeks. Might try to make some cue cards with him so he can repeat in his own time.
Carlo is doing well with his times tables. He is becoming more comfortable with working out difficult times-tables. And is starting to recall previous time-tables ...
Carlo is doing well with his times tables. He is becoming more comfortable with working out difficult times-tables. And is starting to recall previous time-tables (through tests)
We really need to work on subtraction, this is an area Carlo struggles with.