Arooran

►►EXAMINER AND QUALIFIED TEACHER◄◄

I can help you and your children to understand the new requirements, retain and improve their academic standards whilst staying engaged with the teaching and learning.

I consider myself to be a confident and organised person. I have excellent communication skills that allow me to communicate effectively and efficiently around others, vital in tutoring.

I am an experienced Mathematics & Science Teacher with a passion and drive to see my students excel in their learning. Whether they need a confidence boost in their ability or general guidance with their study skills.

My unique approach to tutoring allows me to adjust to my students' learning style.

►► A LEVEL RESULTS 2023 ◄◄

■ 23 students achieved their desired grades (with 19 exceeding expectations)
■ Destination universities: Oxford, Cambridge, 13 Russell Group universities (incl. LSE, Imperial, UCL, Durham, Warwick, King’s, Nottingham, Manchester)
■ Destination courses: PPE, Engineering, Economics, NatSci, Law, Medicine, Architecture & Marketing

►► GCSE RESULTS 2023 ◄◄

■ 21 out of 24 students exceeded target grades / mock exam results by 1-2 grades, with a minimum of grade 7 achieved
■ 5 students achieved school / national awards (100% 'perfect' score in Maths & Physics) / scholarships for stellar performance in Maths, Biology, Chemistry & Physics

►► SERVICES ◄◄

■ Regular Tutoring for GCSE, IGCSE, IB, A-Level (LINEAR & 9-1 SPECIFICATIONS)

1) Regular tutoring for primary and secondary level students (extensive tutoring experience in Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology). Tried and tested, self-developed resources for teaching effectively online

2) Last minute exam sessions (identification and support in weaker areas, exam technique practice, improving speed, optimal approach for resits)

3) Homeschooling students (including resits, gap year, extra subjects not offered by school, extenuating circumstances)

■ Selective School Entrance

1) Common Entrance, selective school admissions, 7+/10+/11+/13+, SAT test preparation

2) Assistance with personal statements for UCAS undergraduate applications (including mock interview preparation / boot camps)

3) Oxbridge applications, including interview preparation (PAT, MAT, STEP, TSA)

4) Career advice, career development and mentoring (what school, what university, what course etc.)

5) Student motivation, guidance and mentoring

Tutoring Experience

►► ACHIEVEMENTS & CREDENTIALS ◄◄

1) Taught over 320+ diverse students from grammar, private and state schools, including Queen Elizabeth's, Nonsuch, Wilson's, St Olave's, Wallington High School, St Paul's, Whitgift, Leicester Grammar Junior School, LGS Stoneygate, Leicester Grammar School, Tiffin, TMET (Leicester), LEH, Hampton, St. John's, Latymer, Westminster, Langley Grammar, Lampton, Heathland, Esher and others

2) Senior Account Manager, having led projects in the education and government sectors - consulted Pearson to understand needs of schools and students, and co-develop framework to measure academic efficacy of curriculums

3) Proven track record with statistical evidence of at least one to two grade improvements in Maths, Biology, Physics and Chemistry

4) Supported 67+ students for successful admissions to Tiffin Girls, LEH, Henrietta Barnett, Herschel Grammar, Sutton Grammar and others (11+, Common Entrance Tests)

5) Supported and guided 124+ students since 2015 for successful admissions to Oxbridge (Oxford: St. John’s, Christ Church, Magdalen | Cambridge: King’s, Trinity, Jesus, Sidney Sussex, Pembroke)

6) Conducted support clinics / classes for Management Studies Tripos undergraduates at the University of Cambridge

7) Supported and taught children of high net worth individuals, including families from the UK, Middle East and APAC

8) Ran professional training boot camps in Finance, Strategy, Marketing and Business Modelling at a global strategy consultancy

10) Partnered with some of London’s top tutoring agencies and centers

Tutoring Approach

►► PHASED & MODULAR TUTORING APPROACH (see brochure under "Resources" section) ◄◄

1) The underlying fаctоr fоr my success lies in my ability tо chаnge my teаching style аccоrding tо eаch student's requirements

2) I prоvide prаcticаl аnd lively exаmples tо explаin cоncepts in Mаths, Biology, Physics аnd Chemistry

3) I guide my students tоwаrds оbtаining cоrrect аnswers with а series оf well-plаced questions rather than providing them with infоrmаtiоn tо 'rоte leаrn'

4) I am very patient аnd endeavour to remove the аbstrаctiоn in mаthemаticаl cоncepts thrоugh simplificаtiоn оf seemingly cоmplex prоcedures

5) I am a strоng believer in building а gооd working relаtiоnship with my students

6) I tend tо fоcus оn hаrder exаm questiоns eаrly оn sо thаt students аre nоt overwhelmed with them neаrer tо exаm time

7) I provide students with visuаl representаtiоns in science which has wоrked wоnders in estаblishing their cоncepts

8) I ask students to teach bаck whаt I tаught them a few weeks аgо which helps in imprоving their cоmmunicаtiоn skills besides serving as a key revision tооl

9) I provide students with efficient methods of doing questions to save time during time-pressured exams

10) Discussing the wider applications of the material to help with memory retention and exams

11) Exam specific advice, such as commonly asked questions, or definitions that might come up alongside exam practice - I have a bank of past exam papers, split by topic, for the subjects I teach to supplement the content

■ Enhanced DBS certified

■ I am a flexible tutor who can hold classes any day of the week and weekends. I am offering discount rates for small group tutoring. Thank you for reading and please message me for more information.