Verified Tutor
What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I truly enjoy tutoring because it allows me to work closely with each child, tailoring the learning experience to their unique needs and learning style. As a qualified primary school teacher, I find great satisfaction in seeing their progress and celebrating their achievements, whether it’s through classroom lessons or individualised tutoring plans. The personal connection and the opportunity to make a real difference in a child's academic journey is incredibly rewarding.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
As a tutor, I excel in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment by combining trust, patience, and strong communication skills. My empathetic approach allows me to connect deeply with students, understanding their unique challenges and tailoring my guidance to their individual needs. I bring creative and imaginative teaching methods to each session, turning complex concepts into engaging, relatable lessons. This adaptability keeps students motivated and fosters a sense of curiosity. My approachable demeanour builds confidence and ensures that learners feel supported.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to build confidence, provide personalised support, and inspire a love for learning. By creating a safe, encouraging environment, tutors help students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from mistakes. Tailoring teaching methods to the student’s learning style ensures better understanding and retention of concepts. Additionally, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills empowers students to become independent learners.Subjects Tutored 🎓
- Physics tutoring
- Chemistry tutoring
- Maths tutoring
- Biology tutoring
- Science tutoring
- Geography tutoring
- English tutoring
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 2
- year 3
- year 4
- year 5
- year 6
About Izzy
Dedicated Educational Specialist with Classroom Expertise
Izzy brings extensive hands-on experience from her years as a primary school teacher, having led classes across multiple year levels and taken on responsibilities such as Head of Geography. She has developed curriculum plans, closely monitored student progress, and mentored both teaching assistants and trainee teachers. Her approach ensures lessons are not only engaging but also carefully adapted to support individual learning needs, especially for students requiring additional assistance.
Intervention Programme Leader and Literacy Advocate
This tutor specialises in literacy intervention, delivering targeted reading programmes to children aged 6–12. She has implemented renowned initiatives such as MiniLit and MaqLit to boost reading confidence and comprehension. With a background in coordinating academic teams and designing resources for diverse learners, Izzy is adept at tracking student outcomes and adjusting instruction based on ongoing assessments—skills highly valued by parents seeking real progress.
Collaborative Communicator Committed to Inclusive Learning
Izzy stands out for her strong communication skills with parents, carers, and colleagues alike. She regularly conducts information sessions for families and collaborates with Special Educational Needs specialists to ensure all students thrive. Whether publishing newsletters or planning creative activities outside the classroom (such as leading geography clubs or managing camp groups), she builds trusting relationships that foster an inclusive, safe environment where every child can succeed.
