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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I enjoy seeing the student develop their skills throughout a period of time. It’s rewarding knowing that they learnt something from you.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
Clear communication and patience. Every student learns differently, on a different pace. I often try and adjust to their style and comfort.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
I think one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is building understanding and confidence so that students can grasp concepts and apply them independently.Subjects Tutored 🎓
Exam Prep 📝
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About Syma
Energetic Recent Graduate Who Relates to Students
Syma is a recent Year 12 graduate who understands exactly what primary and high school students are going through right now. She has balanced study with a wide range of school activities, so she knows how to keep learning engaging rather than overwhelming. As a fluent English and Bangla speaker, she can support students from diverse backgrounds and explain concepts in clear, simple language. This tutor brings a friendly, downtoearth style that helps students feel comfortable asking questions.
Proven Leadership and Communication with Young People
Throughout school, Syma took on leadership roles such as College Captain and cochair of the Student Leadership Council, as well as serving on the Student Representative Council. These roles required her to speak confidently, listen to others, and organise activities with younger students. She has also been part of school debating, which has sharpened her communication and critical thinking skills—ideal for helping students structure written responses and express their ideas clearly in English.
Safe, Supportive and Structured Learning Approach
Syma’s experience supervising children in a busy recreational environment has given her strong skills in child safety, time management and clear instruction. She regularly led safety briefings for groups of children and worked closely with parents, so she understands how to keep kids focused while still having fun. Drawing on her own experience winning a subject award in a creative, analytical area, she encourages students to break tasks into manageable steps and build confidence through small, achievable goals in both Maths and English.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
- grasping the concepts easily - starting with basics
- grasping the concepts easily - starting with basics
- needs more time with concepts of multiplication and division
- grasped the concept of mean, median, mode and range
- grasped the concept of mean, median, mode and range
- short division needs some more practice, but overall was able to grasp the concept easily
- division skills has significant improved - basic understanding of mean, median, mode and range
- division skills has significant improved - basic understanding of mean, median, mode and range
- although division has significantly improved, student still makes small ‘silly mistakes’ such as mixing the numbers up, but after correcting, she quickly fixes her mistakes - still needs a little help with mean, median, mode and range. Gets the concepts mixed up
Improvement from last class shown, better understanding of division concept
Improvement from last class shown, better understanding of division concept
Gets the numbers mixed sometimes which results in wrong answers due to silly mistakes that can easily be corrected. For worded problems, needs to read the questions first carefully to decide which algorithm to use (eg: multiplication or division)