Maria-Louise Healy

Personable tailored tutoring, communication is key, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans and differentiate instruction.
Currently pursuing a Prof Grad Cert in Education.
Extensive experience tutoring students with low initial expectations to above-expected results, including one student who is now in university. Passionate about supporting learners who "fall through the cracks" and addressing the specific needs of students (e.g., those with emotional distress who require a great listener) Provide 1:1 and 2:1 tutoring in various subjects including GCSE English Literature, Creative Writing, Maths, History, Law, and Psychology.
* Specialized in an empathetic tutoring style, addressing student of any age always making considerate mental health/anxiety first and tailoring revision methods FOR the LEARNER.
* Successfully tutored students who began with "very harshly low expectations", resulting in high achievement.
* Assisted with A-Level Law Lessons while volunteering at the University of South Wales.
Volunteering and Coaching
* Primary School Assistance: Assisted with 1:1 reading, drama, and art and design for school plays, volunteering from age 15. Covered classes for teachers and marvelled at the reactive nature of the young students.
* Netball Coach: Assisted in coaching the junior netball team (Year 5 & 6 children). Previously coached a top Junior netball team.
?? Educator-Relevant Skills
* Communication skills
* Differentiating Instruction
* Training & development
* Organisational skills
* Leadership
* Administrative experience
* Mentoring/Tutelage
* Legal/Safeguarding knowledge (achieved high praise for the Wills and admin Legal SRA skill and Childcare Law)
* Always approachable certainly thrive on helping those whom otherwise fall through a gap that will either at a minimum be acknowledged, all of my academic might shall be dentred on my proposed doctorate research as such in essence, with support from the powers that be, should and shall not exist by the time WE are finished, if permitted to, this will be my life's work, paid or not. Again, PURPOSE being my motivation...