Hi, I'm Imogen

My Teaching Philosophy

About me

Teaching as a lifestyle

For many years, I have actually learnt that mentor is a way of living, and its foundation is a good connection with students. Every student is distinct with various hobbies, characters, difficulties, capabilities, and also fantasies. Because of the originality of students, the point of my teaching ideology is to give a lesson that recognises, challenges and grows student character to establish a basis for accomplishment. I will emphatically aim to ensure equity to students, in and outside of my lesson, and provide them with the means and devices to prosper.

This starts with a curriculum that values analytical thinking, peer partnership, and student support as well as possession over their study. For students to achieve these objectives, differentiated guideline has a substantial meaning.

Cross-curricular education

It is inadequate to prepare lessons that are seriously involving. The lessons must comply with every learning style and student. The relationships I construct with students will actually improve the methods I upgrade classes. In particular, I will always look to incorporate technology due to the fact that it is actual for the learners, yet it also underlines abstract concepts really accurately. Furthermore, I am sure that cross-disciplinary study is one of the most powerful because it produces links and partnerships that mimic organic learning.

Since I want my students to trust in themselves as well as their abilities, I provide an environment that enables students to question the world around them, seriously assume about and also take stances on their ideas, as well as develop their personality with support and without condemnation.

Mathematics is not only a school subject

Mathematics is the vital element to promoting this kind of climate. I have actually heard numerous times earlier that only clever individuals are capable of ending up being a mathematician. As a passionate mathematician and educator, I can break this stereotype and reveal the real nature of maths. It is a dynamic device that describes the everyday world. With maths, students are able to evaluate and uncover unfairness that may be happening in their community, value the frameworks that are iconic to this as well as ancient periods, and also value the initiatives of mathematical input to a technology embracing generation. Mathematics is also a philosophical tool that develops logic thinking. It offers methods to explore theoretical situations, specify what identifies different structures as well as different enjoyable games.

The role of knowledge

To generalise the above information, I will certainly provide trainees the opportunities to implement their mathematical understanding, specificity, as well as ideas into the neighbourhood. Learning does not take place only in the classroom, and I would like my trainees to have the chance to change something in their areas. It is crucial that trainees notice instant effects of their present study and how their duty as a student is beyond discovering. Understanding is power, and having this power, students get the duty to utilise it to make changes.

To be very deliberate and efficient with my teaching choices, it is crucial that I consistently am showing, modifying, and evaluating the efficiency of each lesson, choice, and activity prepared for the students.

If trainees take absolutely nothing from my lessons, I really hope that they leave really feeling a sense of newly found self-confidence in themselves, a passion to act on their desires as well as ideas, and an understanding of the way knowledge and being a long-lasting student are effective for success.

I totally think that being an instructor is a true blessing, an honour, a gorgeous obligation.

Maths Subjects I focus in

Subjects I focus in

  • Numeracy for Work and Community Life
  • Essential Mathematics
  • Mathematical Pathways
  • General Mathematics
  • Mathematical Applications
  • Mathematical Methods
  • Mathematical Studies
  • Specialist Mathematics

Maths Tutor Parkside

Hi my name is Imogen , I live in Parkside, SA . But can also travel to Myrtle Bank 5064, Brown Hill Creek 5062, Hazelwood Park 5066, Toorak Gardens 5065, Hyde Park 5061, Kent Town 5067.

  • Postal code: 5063

What languages I speak

English (Australia)
English (Australia)
French
French

My hobbies

My hobbies

My number one weekend activity is making food. I first started to cook when I moved away to college, but my parent are serious foodies and I grew up spending (usually reluctantly) a lot of time in the home kitchen, mainly shucking corn for barbecues and squeezing limes for Sunday brunches . I now love to throw dinner parties, and barely a weekend goes by without a gourmet barbie or some other culinary event - my main expertise at this point being large pieces of pork.

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A Little About Myself

Maths has actually been my affection for as long as I can remember and I love sharing my expertise with students, assisting them not only improve grades yet ideally appreciate their learning as well!

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