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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
Mostly I enjoy meeting different people and working with them to overcome obstacles to improving confidence, and helping clients achieve results from putting in the right kind of hard work. Sharing the satisfaction of success is very rewarding.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
I am available to tutor English, History, Legal Studies, and General Maths. My strengths are: - My knowledge and experience across a variety of areas and subjects - Patience and understanding - Communication skills - Study and time management skills. I have good personal skills from dealing with a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds, interests, and motivations. I can adapt to circumstances to understand the individual and their learning style.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
I believe a tutor could help a student by: - Establish and maintain a good relationship with the student and parents. - Identify expectations and work towards mutually agreed goals. - Good knowledge of curriculum and teacher requirements. - Understand the learning style of the student and motivations. - Teach study and research skills. - Encourage independent thinking and support different approaches to study.Subjects Tutored 🎓
- Maths tutoring
- Legal Studies tutoring
- Ancient History tutoring
- Modern History tutoring
- English tutoring
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
- WACE tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 1
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- year 5
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About Melissa
Proven Leadership in Youth Development and Coaching
Melissa is a seasoned leader with over two decades of experience in coaching, mentoring, and developing youth programs. She has a strong background in managing junior development initiatives across various sports, including cycling and basketball. Her strategic approach to team management and program creation has been instrumental in fostering environments that encourage young people''s growth both athletically and personally.
Educational Expertise with a Focus on Human Rights
Holding a Master''s degree in Human Rights and currently pursuing a Juris Doctorate, Melissa is deeply committed to education and advocacy. This academic foundation enhances her ability to mentor students, especially those interested in social sciences, law, or human rights. Her educational journey reflects her dedication to promoting opportunities that drive societal change through learning.
Community Engagement and Volunteerism
Beyond her professional achievements, Melissa actively engages with community initiatives aimed at supporting vulnerable groups. She founded events like the Butterfly Ride for Eating Disorders and participated extensively in rides against domestic violence. These roles underscore her commitment to using education as a tool for empowerment and demonstrate her capability as a compassionate educator dedicated to making a difference.
