Sylvia Thangiah
Part Time Tutor
Cyberjaya
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience utilising online tools to create an interactive online learning experience. Successful in helping students develop a strong foundation in the English language.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Part-Time English Tutor
LES Education Sdn. Bhd.
05.2021 - Current
- Taught broad range of lessons focusing on key skills, including vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, speaking, and writing using Oxford syllabus for teenagers.
- Managed online classroom size of 10-15 students
- Communicated frequently with employer to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into online lessons, including collaborative writing (using Padlet) and quizzes (using Quizizz).
- Graded and evaluated student homework and tests.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops organised by employer.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
Lecturer, Computer Science
KDU College
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Taught a wide range of computer subjects including coding, operating systems and database systems
- Assessed, documented and reported on student progress in class.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
Education
Master of Science - Software Engineering
09.2003 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
08.1996 - 08.1999
Skills
Lesson Planning
undefinedAdditional Information
Well-versed with the IGCSE syllabus for primary and lower secondary as I am homeschooling my children based on this syllabus.
Timeline
Part-Time English Tutor - LES Education Sdn. Bhd.
05.2021 - Current
Lecturer, Computer Science - KDU College
01.2005 - 01.2008
University of Sunderland - Master of Science, Software Engineering
09.2003 - 09.2024
University of Malaya - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
08.1996 - 08.1999
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