MA Tsz Ying
Teacher
Hong Kong
Summary
Earnest, diligent and dynamic teacher specialising in 1:1 tutorials with over 5 years of experience in private and public settings who aims to make learning fun for everyone. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
FAB! English
07.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted with the preparation of materials, developing sample compositions for lesson use.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Volunteer Tutor
Principal Chan Free Tutorial World
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Assisted senior secondary school students with low English proficiency with homework and additional tutorial.
- Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
- Developed tailored enrichment materials for use in tutorial sessions to maximise students' progress.
Student Helper
The Education University Of Hong Kong
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Designed and taught a series of workshops to primary and secondary school students for two programmes under the same project focusing on TPACK development.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Assisted in the development of a Google Sites for the project.
- Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.
Part-time Tutor
SKH Kei Hau Secondary School
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared and taught lessons targeted for senior secondary school students with low English proficiency, strengthening their foundation and supporting them with exam strategies and techniques.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Tutor
Hong Kong Tutor Association
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Guided students in homework completion, identify weaknesses, and work collaboratively to improve them.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
- Tutored a diverse variety of students from 5 to 50+ years old and beginner to advanced level to strengthen English proficiency, boost confidence and build significant learning skills.
- Encouraged students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and love of learning.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Used personalised learning plans based on interests, ability and learning styles.
Education
TEFL Teaching Certification -
The TEFL Institute of Ireland
Online11.2020
Bachelor of Arts And Bachelor of Education - English Language Studies And Education
The Education University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong08.2025
Skills
- Composition Writing
- Writing Tutoring
- In-Person Tutoring
- Individualised Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Adaptable Nature
- Activity-Based Learning
- Proficient in Microsoft and Google Applications
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
Japanese
Limited Working
Hobbies
Singing and acting (musical theatre), creative writing, language learning, volunteering and photography
Timeline
Part-time Tutor
SKH Kei Hau Secondary School
07.2021 - 08.2022
Tutor
Hong Kong Tutor Association
07.2021 - 08.2023
Student Helper
The Education University Of Hong Kong
09.2020 - 08.2021
Volunteer Tutor
Principal Chan Free Tutorial World
08.2019 - 07.2022
Teaching Assistant
FAB! English
07.2018 - 08.2020
TEFL Teaching Certification -
The TEFL Institute of Ireland
Bachelor of Arts And Bachelor of Education - English Language Studies And Education
The Education University of Hong Kong
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