Tara - Chess tutor - Newcastle
1st lesson free
Tara - Chess tutor - Newcastle

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Tara

  • Price $58
  • Answer 10h
  • Students

    Number of students Tara has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

    5

    Number of students Tara has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

Tara - Chess tutor - Newcastle

$58/h

1st lesson free

Contact

1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Chess
  • Chinese Chess
  • Draughts
  • Go (game)
  • Risk

Harnessing 3+ years of mentoring, I apply insights as a seasoned Chess Grandmaster to foster lateral thinking skills across diverse age groups through dedicated coaching and mentorship.

  • Chess
  • Chinese Chess
  • Draughts
  • Go (game)
  • Risk

Lesson location

    • At Tara's house: Newcastle

    • online
    • at home or in a public space : will travel up to 40km from Newcastle

About Tara

Harnessing over 3 years of mentoring experience, I leverage my insights and expertise as a seasoned Chess Grandmaster to cultivate lateral thinking skills among learners of all ages. My journey in chess has been marked by a deep passion for the game and a commitment to sharing its strategic complexities with others.

As a mentor and coach, I prioritize creating a supportive and enriching learning environment where students can develop not only their chess skills but also critical thinking abilities applicable beyond the game board. I tailor my approach to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each individual, whether they are beginners exploring the basics or advanced players refining intricate strategies.

Through dedicated coaching sessions, I encourage students to think creatively, analyze situations from multiple perspectives, and make informed decisions—a skill set that transcends chess and applies to various aspects of life. I foster an atmosphere that encourages curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to explore new ideas, helping students grow both intellectually and personally.

Beyond teaching, I continue to deepen my understanding of chess theory and pedagogy, staying current with evolving strategies and methodologies. This ongoing commitment to professional development enables me to continually enhance my teaching practices and provide students with a comprehensive learning experience.

Ultimately, my goal is to inspire a lifelong appreciation for critical thinking and strategic planning, empowering students to navigate challenges with confidence and excel in their academic and personal endeavors.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

In my lessons, whether teaching chess, Spanish, or any subject, I aim to create a stimulating and supportive environment where learning flourishes. Each session is meticulously planned to cater to the individual needs and goals of the students. We begin by assessing their current understanding and proficiency level, which guides the development of a personalized curriculum.

The structure of my lessons is designed to be interactive and engaging, incorporating a variety of teaching methods such as discussions, activities, hands-on exercises, and multimedia resources. For example, in chess lessons, we start with fundamental strategies and tactics, progressing to more advanced concepts and game simulations. In language lessons like Spanish, the focus may shift between conversational practice, grammar drills, vocabulary expansion, and cultural insights to provide a comprehensive learning experience.

I emphasize active participation and critical thinking throughout the lessons, encouraging students to ask questions, explore new ideas, and apply their knowledge in practical scenarios. Feedback is given constructively to support their progress and encourage continuous improvement. I strive to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel motivated to challenge themselves and achieve their learning objectives.

At the end of each session, I summarize key concepts covered and provide clear goals for practice and further study. Homework assignments or additional resources may be recommended to reinforce learning outside of class. My ultimate goal is to inspire a love for learning, cultivate confidence in students' abilities, and equip them with the skills and knowledge to succeed academically and in their personal pursuits.

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Rates

Price

  • $58

Pack prices

  • 5h: $290
  • 10h: $580

online

  • $58/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Tara will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 1hr

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