Samra Shereen
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Tutor with a proven track record at Dr.Math Tutoring, specializing in enhancing grammar, vocabulary, and exam performance. Achievements include effective lesson planning and classroom management, leveraging a TESOL certification from Trinity College of London. Combines subject expertise with strong communication skills to boost student confidence and academic success. Seeking to further elevate student engagement and learning outcomes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Dr.Math tutoring
Calgary, Alberta
11.2023 - Current
- Provided both one-on-one and group tutoring to high school students in Calgary, specializing in English Language Arts (ELA-10 and ELA-30)
- Focused on enhancing grammar and vocabulary skills essential for excelling in essays and reading comprehension tasks
- Assisting students in preparing for competitive exams like SAT and IELTS by simplifying complex topics, significantly improving performance
- Guided students through physical and life sciences fundamentals, emphasizing a deep understanding of scientific concepts for quizzes and unit tests in school
- Taught chemical bonding, reactions, and stoichiometry with a practical approach, enabling Grade 10-12 students to excel in problem-solving on tests and laboratory tasks
- Tailored lessons to individual learning styles in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, significantly boosting students' confidence and grades through personalized problem-solving strategies
TESOL (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Trinity College of London
, United Kingdom
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Internationally recognized teaching qualification
- Trained under a Internationally recognized teaching qualification, for 130 hours of training, and 70 hours of additional study
- Gained proficiency in lesson planning, classroom management, and language awareness
- Completed 6 hours of observed teaching practice with ESL students, demonstrating effective communication and engagement strategies
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of challenges faced by English language learners and tailored teaching approaches to meet diverse needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB12-2027
Skills
- Subject knowledge
- Communication skills
- Patience
- Listening skills
- Adaptability
- Tutoring experience
- Subject expertise
- Lesson Planning
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Interpersonal skills
- Diagnostic Assessment Skills
- Technology Proficiency
- Time management
- Motivational skills
- Critical thinking
- Online tutoring platforms
- Test preparation
- Student Engagement
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Educational Software
- Constructive Feedback
Awards
- Winner, National Parliamentary Debate, 2022
- Finalist, BITS Pilani Debate Tournament, 2019
- Runner-Up, National Level Science Elocution Competition, 2023
- Participant, SFO-International English Olympiad, 2020
- Participant, CREST English Olympiad, 2022
Timeline
Tutor
Dr.Math tutoring
11.2023 - Current
TESOL (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Trinity College of London
01.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Calgary
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