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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I really enjoy helping children with their work, especially if they're struggling with confidence or frustration over understanding the work - that's when it's most satisfying to help them understand.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
I am a primary school teacher and so I am able to know what students will need to know and how to teach them. I'm confident in my mathematical ability and that allows me to focus more on differentiating my pedagogy most effectively to suit the needs of a variety of children.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students is to first help them believe they are able to achieve success, no matter what level of ability they are currently at.
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About Shannon
Experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant
Shannon has a solid background in supporting young learners, having worked as a teaching assistant at a primary school. She excelled in providing one-on-one support to children, including those with ADHD and English as a second language. Her responsibilities included lesson preparation, administering tests, and creating educational displays, ensuring an engaging learning environment for her students.
Versatile Tutor with STEM Expertise
This tutor brings a wealth of knowledge from her tutoring experience in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. She has successfully tutored both small classes of lower-grade students and provided one-on-one sessions for senior high school students. Her ability to simplify complex concepts makes her an excellent choice for helping students achieve academic success.
Advanced Educational Qualifications
Shannon is currently pursuing a Master of Teaching (Primary), building on her Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Biomedical Science. Her strong academic background underpins her effective teaching methods and deep understanding of the subjects she tutors. Parents can be confident that their children are receiving guidance from someone who not only understands the curriculum but also knows how to teach it effectively.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Callum reviewed his 6 times tables after initially forgetting some of them.
Callum reviewed his 6 times tables after initially forgetting some of them.
We are still working on his 7 times tables.
Callum recalled his 6 times tables facts well and with confidence. We have begun to learn his 7 times tables now and Callum showed much more confidence starting ...
Callum recalled his 6 times tables facts well and with confidence. We have begun to learn his 7 times tables now and Callum showed much more confidence starting this set than the last.
We will continue to solidify Callum's times tables recall.
Callum began learning his 6 times tables. He knew some already, which was a good start.
Callum began learning his 6 times tables. He knew some already, which was a good start.
Callum still needs more practice with his 6 times tables, he cannot yet reliably answer questions when put on the spot.
Callum knows about half his 6 times tables well enough to answer questions from memory. He is enthusiastic about learning them as we use a game to learn them.
Callum knows about half his 6 times tables well enough to answer questions from memory. He is enthusiastic about learning them as we use a game to learn them.
Callum just needs some more practice and he will have be able to recall his 6 times tables.