
Cristina
Certified Tutor
What is your teaching philosophy?
Understand my student’s needs!!
What might you do in a typical first session with a student?
Set the goals to achieve outstanding results!
How can you help a student become an independent learner?
Every student is unique, and my goal is to help them to discover and develop their own abilities.
How would you help a student stay motivated?
Helping students find their own personal reasons for doing class work, for achieving their potential.
If a student has difficulty learning a skill or concept, what would you do?
Simplify the skill or concept to the level of the student.
How do you help students who are struggling with reading comprehension?
Through practicing with subjects of their interest, such as sports, movies or travel.
What strategies have you found to be most successful when you start to work with a student?
Connecting to my student, understanding their motivation, and giving them chance to improve.
How would you help a student get excited/engaged with a subject that they are struggling in?
Tracking their progress.
What techniques would you use to be sure that a student understands the material?
Reviewing results and following clear objectives.
How do you build a student's confidence in a subject?
Helping them to work with their own potential.
How do you evaluate a student's needs?
Check every few minutes to see whether students are following along with the lesson.
How do you adapt your tutoring to the student's needs?
No two tutoring sessions are the same. A tutor has the ability to relate to the student and adapt their tutoring to the student's particular needs.
What types of materials do you typically use during a tutoring session?
Based on the student needs, the material I use would be the official guides as well as other information in connection with the student's interest.