Ms Ivy has over four years of teaching experience providing tuition to young learners of varying ages. Having graduated from NTU with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Ms Ivy is an educator with a dynamic and engaging teaching approach. With certified qualifications and skill set in Special Education, Ms Ivy is also adept in educating students with additional needs at their own pace.
Ms Ivy’s teaching philosophy revolves around encouraging critical thinking and promoting a growth mindset. As an enthusiastic and dedicated educator, she strives to create a positive learning atmosphere that captures students’ interest and makes grasping concepts fun and effective. Ms Ivy is highly motivated to be on the journey of growth and discovery with her students.
What inspires you to teach?
I possess a profound belief in the transformative power of education. The opportunity to shape young minds, nurture their curiosity, and instill a love for learning make teaching an incredibly fulfilling endeavour for me. I love witnessing the ‘Aha!’ moments when a student grasps a new concept or gains confidence in their abilities. Teaching is not just a profession but a calling to empower and inspire young learners, and these are what fuel my passion for it.
Why do you love to teach English?
English is a global gateway to communication and self-expression with people from diverse backgrounds. Teaching the language allows me to facilitate this connection. I find immense joy in helping students develop their language skills, whether it’s through reading, writing, or engaging in meaningful conversations. It’s not just about teaching a subject; it’s about empowering students to articulate their thoughts, share their stories, and connect with the world.
What do you do in your free time?
Spontaneous travel adventures and social activities occupy most of my leisure time. Whether it’s immersing myself in beautiful landscapes or discovering hidden gems in a foreign city, I love exploring different cultures and creating lasting memories! Also, I enjoy getting active and spending quality time with my loved ones.