Lara D

My Passion & How I Inspire

My Experience

Tutor for A-Level English Literature re-take - setting and marking timed exam questions, creating resources and quote banks for the pupil, helping to motivate the pupil

Classroom teacher for Year 4 Religious Studies - involved fun and creative lesson planning, correspondence with parents, tracking progress of child

Teaching English as a foreign language - teaching English in Thailand to 8 and 9 year olds with the added difficulty of a language barrier. Having to be very creative with teaching methods, modes of teaching and means of communication

Piano teacher - teaching two sisters who are not interested in the grade system but still want to learn and play piano; mostly Pop songs and Musical songs

Subjects That I Teach

  • Spanish - For Exams
  • Spanish - For Life
  • English
  • English - A-Level
  • English - GCSE
  • English - Undergraduate
  • English - 11+
  • Psychology
  • Psychology - A-Level
  • Psychology - GCSE
  • Psychology - Undergraduate
  • Psychology - 11+
  • Religious Studies
  • Religious Studies - A-Level
  • Religious Studies - GCSE
  • Religious Studies - Undergraduate
  • Religious Studies - 11+
  • Spanish
  • Spanish - A-Level
  • Spanish - GCSE
  • Spanish - Undergraduate
  • Spanish - 11+

My Qualifications

St Helen's School, Northwood - A-Levels - English Literature, Psychology, Philosophy & Ethics (2A*'s and 1A)

- Co-President of Musical Theatre Society

- Deputy Editor of School Magazine

- Co-President of Jewish Society

- Winner of the Emma Grose Performing Arts award

Durham University - 2:1 Bsc Psychology

- secretary of Tone Deaf Theatre Company

- Grey College Psychology Subject Leader

- Deputy Editor of HerCampus Durham Chapter

- Vice-President of Hill College Theatre Company

My Video Introduction

Fun fact

I made a cameo appearance in an Indie music video when I was 16!