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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? ๐
I enjoy helping kids build their self-esteem and reduce their anxiety when facing difficulties in Math. It gives a great sense of achieve when I see my kids improve in their confidence and being proficient at a new skill I taught.My Strengths as Tutor ๐ช
I have strong passion for teaching and helping students build foundational numeracy and analytical skills. I have strong organizational skills. I planed detailed and well sequenced lesson for my students and collect feedback to keep track of their progress.Most important things I can do for a student ๐
I think a good tutor support their students in learning and build their confidence in themselves. It is important to be empathetic and patient when tutoring students who might be struggling with the subject.Tutoring students in ๐ฆ ๐ง
- year 6
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- year 9
- year 10
About Selina
Passionate Maths Educator with Hands-On Classroom Experience
This tutor is a pre-service teacher who brings a wealth of practical experience from their role as an intern classroom teacher. She effectively plans, prepares, and teaches Mathematics up to Year 10, including advanced classes. Her teaching style includes independent and team teaching, ensuring all students'' needs are met. Additionally, she participates in professional learning activities and parent-teacher meetings, demonstrating her commitment to continuous improvement and effective communication.
Strong Academic Background in Statistics and Finance
With a Masterโs degree in Applied Statistics (Distinction) and a Bachelorโs degree in Commerce majoring in Finance, this tutor possesses a robust foundation in quantitative skills. Her academic excellence is further highlighted by her proficiency in various statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, Stata, and R. This strong analytical background equips her with the tools to teach complex mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.
Diverse Teaching Experience Across Various Educational Settings
Beyond the classroom internship, she has enriched her teaching portfolio through roles like a research assistant where she supervised Masters students on quantitative projects. Her voluntary work at a school for primary students with disabilities showcases her versatility and dedication to fostering inclusive education environments. Additionally, her prior experience as a casual academic/tutor allowed her to develop engaging lesson plans that simplify complex theories for business/commerce students using real-life applications.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Sienna has worked on multiple topics to prepare for her semester exam.
Sienna has worked on multiple topics to prepare for her semester exam.
More practise on geometric reasoning and practical application type of questions.
Client cancelled 1/2 hour before the appointment. Client said she will pay for the session.
Client cancelled 1/2 hour before the appointment. Client said she will pay for the session.
Client has cancelled half an hour before the appointment. Client said she will pay for the session.
Sienna has practised a range of geometric reasoning questions including polygrams, angle sums and angles in parallel lines. She was able to apply the formula and ...
Sienna has practised a range of geometric reasoning questions including polygrams, angle sums and angles in parallel lines. She was able to apply the formula and substitute values and find unknown.
Collecting formulae onto bound reference for upcoming test.
Ruby was introduced the simple interest formula. She was able to dentify each of the elements in the formula in worded questions.
Ruby was introduced the simple interest formula. She was able to dentify each of the elements in the formula in worded questions.
More practice on questions with unknowns other than the interest amount.