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Sahana draws on her background in psychology, having gained hands-on experience working with children through internships focused on child therapy and neuropsychological assessment. Her understanding of learning differences, including ADHD and autism, allows her to tailor tutoring strategies that support each student’s unique needs. Parents can feel confident that Sahana brings both empathy and evidence-based insight to every lesson, fostering a positive environment where students are encouraged to thrive.
Fluent in English and Tamil, with conversational skills in Hindi, Sahana is adept at connecting with students from diverse backgrounds. Through shadowing psychologists and engaging directly with young clients during her internships, she has honed her ability to build rapport quickly—a crucial skill for effective teaching. This tutor ensures every session feels welcoming and accessible, making it easier for students to express themselves and stay engaged.
Having managed busy reception environments alongside her academic pursuits, Sahana is highly organised and adaptable—skills she carries into her tutoring sessions. She prepares lessons thoughtfully and adjusts methods as needed to suit different learning styles. With an enthusiastic approach to problem-solving and a commitment to active listening, Sahana creates a supportive space where students gain confidence in maths and English while enjoying the journey of learning.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Revision went really well, fraction comparison and multiplication tables very good improvement
Revision went really well, fraction comparison and multiplication tables very good improvement
Duration between time, practice is needed
Very good understanding of content. Aced comparing fractions and pie charts. Completely memorised 6 times table, and much more confident in others as well
Very good understanding of content. Aced comparing fractions and pie charts. Completely memorised 6 times table, and much more confident in others as well
Practice overall
Understanding of the working out for comparing fractions
Understanding of the working out for comparing fractions
Still struggling with tables, but progress is made
Recall of many tables, showed progress
Recall of many tables, showed progress
Confidence in self; knows the answer, but believes she doesn't until she realises she does.