Sharon Gyles
Up Hatherley, Cheltenham,Gloucestershire
Summary
Reliable and passionate educator with strong drive to inspire and support students. Demonstrates proficiency in subject matter and excellent communication skills. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and confidence in learners.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Home tutor
Private
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
2015.09 - Current
- Use creative teaching methods for an engaging learning experience.
- Tailor tutoring methods to individual student needs, resulting in improved comprehension.
- Promote academic success and enhanced learning experiences for students of varying capabilities.
- Source texts and relevant materials to adequately prepare for lessons.
- Assign homework assignments and special projects for students to demonstrate knowledge of subject material.
- Provide guidance on time management and organisation skills.
- Assess progress through regular tests, ensuring steady improvement over time.
Teaching assistant in primary school (Volunteer)
Greatfield Park Primary School
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
2012.09 - 2015.11
- Assist the teachers with reading and writing support.
- Lead small groups in the library and computer suite.
- Supervise school trips.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham06.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Policy with Physical Geography
The University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham06.1997
Skills
- Special needs teaching
- Patience and empathy
- Multicultural competence
- Science knowledge
- Learning styles adaptability
- Pupil engagement
- Attention to detail
- Tailored lesson planning
Languages
Chinese(Mandarin)
Beginner
A1
Thai
Beginner
A1
Hobbies
I enjoy drawing and painting, going for countryside and city walks, and collecting antique teddy bears.
Timeline
Home tutor
Private
2015.09 - Current
Teaching assistant in primary school (Volunteer)
Greatfield Park Primary School
2012.09 - 2015.11
Bachelor of Science - Biology
The University of Gloucestershire
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Policy with Physical Geography
The University of Gloucestershire