Conor Murphy

My Teaching Style
Patient, adaptive, and real-world focused. I meet every student exactly where they are and guide them forward at their own pace.
I believe the best learning happens when concepts feel relevant and approachable, so I always start by connecting the material to everyday life: a shopping trip for young learners’ fractions, a news headline for economics, or a favourite book for English grammar and vocabulary.
My lessons are interactive and encouraging. I explain clearly in simple language, use visuals, games, or stories to illustrate ideas, then move quickly to hands-on practice. I check understanding often (through quick questions or “teach it back to me” moments) and adjust on the spot if something isn’t clicking.
Confidence is key. I celebrate small wins, turn mistakes into learning opportunities, and focus on building strong problem-solving skills alongside genuine understanding and enjoyment of the subject.
Whether you're a primary student discovering numbers for the first time or a university student wrestling with advanced topics, my style is supportive, structured yet flexible, and always aimed at turning “This is hard” into “I can do this.”