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Yasmin Whyte

Clacton On Sea,Essex

Summary

Dedicated educator with a teaching certificate and extensive expertise in special education, standardised testing, and subject-specific instruction. Proficient in utilising multimedia tools and educational software to enhance learning experiences, while adapting to diverse learning styles and meeting SEN needs. Skilled in test preparation techniques, effective revision strategies, and fostering creativity in teaching to support academic success. Committed to leveraging patience, resilience, and self-initiative to inspire students and achieve long-term educational goals.

Friendly and approachable communicator committed to helping others achieve academic goals. Patient, empathetic and specialise in teaching styles focused on tutoring students with Special Educational Needs.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Tutor

Maria Martin Tuition Centre
Clacton On Sea, Essex
09.2024 - Current
  • Simplified complex topics using practical examples and analogies in teaching approach.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, implementing tailored strategies for improvement.
  • Adapted teaching style for individual learning capabilities.
  • Designed engaging coursework materials to stimulate intellectual curiosity.
  • Prepared lesson plans, ensuring understanding of complex concepts.
  • Maintained records of each student's progress, identifying areas needing further improvement.
  • Improved academic performance through targeted tutoring sessions focused on trouble areas.
  • Assisted students in essay writing and report structuring skills, improving overall grades.
  • Conducted one-on-one sessions for personalised attention to each student's needs.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student focus.

Class teacher

Colne community school and college
Brightlingsea, Essex
09.2005 - Current
  • Promoted inclusion within the classroom, ensuring equal opportunities for all learners.
  • Provided extra support for struggling students during after-school tutoring sessions.
  • Guided students through successful completion of class assignments and projects.
  • Prepared detailed reports on each pupil's performance at end of term meetings.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of each student's academic progress and attendance.

Head of Psychology/Sociology

Carmel College
St Helens, Merseyside
09.1989 - 08.2005
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Master of Arts - Psychology/English literature

Salford University
Greater Manchester
10.1995 - 06.1998

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Sociology and Humanities

Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool
09.1987 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology /sociology/Geography

Lancaster University
Lancaster
10.1984 - 06.1987

Skills

  • Self-Initiative
  • Patience and resilience
  • Effective revision techniques
  • Multimedia use for teaching
  • Special education experience
  • Test preparation techniques
  • Learning styles adaptability
  • Creativity in teaching
  • Teaching certificate
  • Meeting sen needs
  • Standardised testing familiarity
  • Subject specific expertise
  • Knowledge of educational software

Timeline

Tutor

Maria Martin Tuition Centre
09.2024 - Current

Class teacher

Colne community school and college
09.2005 - Current

Master of Arts - Psychology/English literature

Salford University
10.1995 - 06.1998

Head of Psychology/Sociology

Carmel College
09.1989 - 08.2005

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Sociology and Humanities

Liverpool Hope University
09.1987 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology /sociology/Geography

Lancaster University
10.1984 - 06.1987

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