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Christina Watson
Centre Director - Sydenham, South London
“Working with children is something I have always been very passionate about.What I love about Explore Learning is that it provides a learning environment that is both academically stimulating and socially exciting. Watching the children improve develop and seeing their confidence grow is something I find incredibly rewarding."
Christina graduated from the University of Sheffield with a 2:1 in Philosophy an Spanish. As part of her degree she spent a year teaching English in Santiago, Chile. Her experience in South America helped develop her passion for education and whe she returned to the UK she became a Language Ambassador for local primary schools in South Yorkshire.
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Lucy Mills
Assistant Director - Sydenham, South London
I believe Explore Learning provides children with a fantastic opportunity to learn in a fun and enthusiastic environment. The support the children receive from tutors is great, and it is really satisfying to see just how far they progress during their time at Explore Learning.
Lucy attended the University of Leeds where she achieved an Upper Second Class Honours in French and History of Art. During her year abroad, she worked as a Language Assistant and it was there that she discovered her passion for working with children.
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Siobhan Smith
Assistant Director - Sydenham, South London
“I
have always enjoyed sharing my enthusiasm for learning with children. It is
wonderful to see children grasp a concept and achieve their potential in an
environment like Explore Learning; which fosters independence, excitement and
confidence.”
Siobhan graduated from the University
of Brighton with a 2.1 in English Language and Literature. After graduating she
spent time coaching children with her local canoe club and volunteering at a
Brownies group. In 2010 she then went on to train as a teacher with Bristol
University and was rewarded with a PGCE in Secondary English in 2011. While
training as a teacher Siobhan spent time working in both primary and secondary
schools, in addition to this she also spent time within a school catering
specifically for children with multiple and profound special needs.
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Lauren O'Neill
Assistant Director - Sydenham, South London
“I
love encouraging children to be enthusiastic about learning. Explore Learning
helps each child to reach their full potential in a positive learning
environment. Seeing children excited to attend Explore Learning really makes my
job worthwhile.”
Lauren
attended Northumbria University where she achieved a 2:1 in Psychology and
Sports Science. Throughout her degree Lauren studied child and developmental
psychology whilst also organising science events for local children. This was
where her passion for working with children began. In her spare time Lauren loves
to bake and is enjoying exploring London after moving from Newcastle.
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