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Gurman is a high school student who already has hands-on experience working with young children. Through her ongoing role at a preschool, she helps children with early reading and writing, giving her a strong foundation in phonics, letter formation and basic literacy. This tutor understands how to keep younger learners engaged with simple, clear explanations and patient repetition. Parents of primary students can feel confident that she knows how to break skills into manageable steps and make learning feel safe and enjoyable.
As a current high school student achieving As and Bs, Gurman is very familiar with the primary and early high school curriculum in English and maths. She can explain concepts in a way that feels relatable to younger students, using examples from everyday life and schoolwork. Her babysitting experience has strengthened her patience and ability to manage different personalities, helping her stay calm and encouraging when students feel stuck or frustrated with their work.
Gurman brings excellent communication skills from volunteering, family business customer service and community work. She is used to talking with children and parents, listening carefully and adjusting her approach. Her love of reading means she can recommend age-appropriate books and use stories to build comprehension and vocabulary. Outside of study, she enjoys volleyball and documentaries, which she can draw on to create engaging examples and real-world links that help students see why English and maths actually matter.