Maria T.

Maria is a tutor with 5 years of tutoring experience. She holds a 2:1 degree in Education Studies, specializing in Special Needs Early Years Teaching, and has completed certificates in Children’s Rights and Speech & Language Therapy. She also holds diplomas in Safeguarding Children in Education and Human Rights: Refugees and Migrants. Subjects & Curricula: English Language: GCSE (AQA, Years 9–11), SAT Grade 11 Spanish: GCSE (Years 9–10) Sociology: GCSE (Edexcel & AQA, Year 10) Mathematics: SATs Primary Level, GCSE Years 9–10 ICT: IGCSE Cambridge, OCR, and AQA (all years & coursework support) Religious Studies & Philosophy: All years, any curriculum Biology: Primary levels, any curriculum Media Studies: A Level (AQA) Teaching strengths and style: Maria provides interactive, student-centered lessons, tailored to individual learning needs. She uses visual and practical teaching methods, consistently seeks feedback, and ensures all learning objectives are met. She is patient, motivating, and friendly, creating a comfortable environment where students feel confident. Experience and achievements: Maria has worked in primary and secondary schools, gaining experience as a classroom support, sensory leader, PE teacher, and RE class lead. She has taught 29 secondary school students (ages 13–18) and 21 primary students per class (ages 3–12, including early years). She is up to date with the latest curriculum and syllabus and has completed Tutopiya’s Online Tutor Training Course.