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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
Seeing students enjoy the learning process and slowly grow their confidence is very rewarding!My Strengths as Tutor 💪
- adaptable to students' different learning styles (e.g. use visual diagrams, teach back method) - patient and calm, which I find very helpful especially when dealing with frustrated studentsMost important things I can do for a student 🏅
I think working with the student to see what works best for their learning process and keeping them encouraged can go a long way. Promoting active learning instead of spoon-feeding them is also helpful for students to develop their critical thinking in the long run.Subjects Tutored 🎓
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 5
- year 6
- year 7
- year 8
- year 9
- year 10
About Jessica
From High-Level Actuarial Maths to School Success
Jessica brings a rare mix of advanced mathematical training and clear communication skills. With a degree in actuarial science and several years working in a highly analytical role, she is very comfortable with numbers and logical thinking, and knows how to break complex ideas into manageable, step-by-step explanations. This tutor uses real-life style examples from finance, risk and everyday decision-making to show students why maths matters, helping them move beyond memorising formulas to actually understanding how and when to use them.
Proven Teaching Experience with Structured English Programmes
Jessica has hands-on teaching experience as an English course developer and instructor for teenagers and young adults, where she designed a six-week curriculum from scratch and then delivered it in the classroom. She also ran empowerment sessions for younger children, tackling topics like appearance-based discrimination in an age-appropriate way. This means she is used to planning lessons with clear goals, creating her own resources, and adjusting explanations on the spot so students of different ages stay engaged and feel safe to ask questions.
Patient, Multilingual Mentor with Strong People Skills
Having mentored junior staff and interns, Jessica is confident guiding learners who feel unsure or overwhelmed, especially in maths. She is multilingual in English and Bahasa Indonesia, with additional Mandarin and Cantonese, which helps her connect with students from diverse backgrounds and explain ideas from different angles. Backed by formal checks for working with children and a national police clearance, this tutor offers a calm, organised and encouraging environment where students can build confidence and improve step by step.
