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Laura brings a unique blend of engineering precision and educational dedication to her tutoring. With a background in science, she excels at breaking down complex mathematical concepts into digestible pieces for young learners. Her passion for astronomy adds an inspiring dimension to her teaching, sparking curiosity and engagement among students. Laura''s experience in a high-pressure engineering environment has honed her organisational skills, ensuring that each session is structured and effective.
As a former nanny, Laura has firsthand experience in nurturing young minds through age-appropriate activities and learning experiences. She seamlessly manages schedules while providing stimulating environments that promote both learning and fun. This hands-on childcare experience complements her tutoring by offering patience, empathy, and understanding—qualities parents value highly when seeking support for their children''s academic journeys.
Beyond academics, Laura has been instrumental in guiding youth as an under 10s hockey coach. Her coaching role emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and skill development—attributes she carries into her tutoring sessions. Additionally, as an award-winning anti-bullying ambassador, Laura demonstrates leadership and compassion. These qualities ensure that she creates a supportive learning atmosphere where students feel safe to explore new ideas without fear of judgement or failure.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Explained operations using fractions and indices. Gave homework questions to proactice the learnings.
Explained operations using fractions and indices. Gave homework questions to proactice the learnings.
Needs to learn the indices rules
Understood each topic and went through examples
Understood each topic and went through examples
Encorporating algebra when answering SAT questions
Linear equations in one variable questions - student grasped the concept well
Linear equations in one variable questions - student grasped the concept well
Stressing the importance of doing homework
Systems of two linear equations in two variable
Systems of two linear equations in two variable
Student struggled with the substitution method