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Hello! I’m Inuri Basnayake. I am a dedicated and energetic online mathematics tutor with more than two years of experience teaching students through international platforms, including Third Space Global. I help learners strengthen their math skills using a clear, step-by-step approach, friendly guidance and plenty of practice to build real confidence. With a strong science and research background, I teach math logically and patiently, making complex ideas easy to understand. I focus on creating lessons that are interactive, encouraging and enjoyable, helping every student feel supported and motivated throughout their learning journey. Outside of teaching, I love watching movies and TV series, travelling around the country and spending time with my friends. These experiences keep me inspired and bring positive energy into every class. My goal is to help you understand concepts deeply, develop strong problem-solving skills and feel confident in every lesson. Let’s work together to achieve your academic goals! I hold a BSc. (Hons) in Medical Laboratory Science with a Second-Class Upper Division from General Sir John Kotelawela Defence University, Sri Lanka, where I gained strong analytical, logical reasoning and problem-solving skills that greatly enhance my ability to teach mathematics effectively. I am also currently pursuing my master’s degree at the University of Kelaniya, further strengthening my academic background and demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. With this solid educational foundation, I am well-equipped to guide students with clarity, accuracy and confidence. In addition, I have earned a TEFL certification and the EF SET English Certificate, enabling me to teach students from diverse international backgrounds in clear and fluent English. With extensive experience tutoring global learners through well-known online education platforms, I specialize in delivering structured explanations, personalized support and student-focused teaching methods. My goal is to make learning smooth, enjoyable and effective, helping every child build strong mathematical skills and genuine confidence in their abilities.

🎓 **Looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Computer Science, Maths, and Coding tutor?** **You've come to the right place!** With **5+ years of experience** teaching students from the **UK, Middle East, and the US**, I offer **tailored lessons** at all levels—from **coding for kids** to **undergraduate-level programming**. 📚 **Courses I Specialize In**: 1️⃣ **GCSE Computer Science** (OCR, AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, WJEC) 2️⃣ **A-Level Computer Science** (OCR, AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, CAIE, WJEC) 3️⃣ **KS2 & KS3 Computer Science** 4️⃣ 🐍 **Python Coding for Kids** 5️⃣ 💻 **BTEC IT** (Level 2 and 3) 6️⃣ **National 4 & 5 Computer Science** (SQA – Scotland) 7️⃣ 👨‍💻 **Programming Fundamentals & OOP** * Languages: **C, C++, C#, Java, Python** 8️⃣ 🌐 **Web Development** * Tools: **HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery** 9️⃣ 🗃️ **SQL / MySQL Basics** 🔟 ➕ **KS2 & KS3 Maths** 🧠 **Teaching Philosophy**: I believe that **every student learns differently**. I focus on: ✅ **Understanding your learning style and pace** ✅ **Student-centered guidance** ✅ **Clear explanations** ✅ **Real-life examples** ✅ **Hands-on coding exercises** ✅ **Regular assessments for progress tracking** ✍️ **Experience Highlights**: 🔹 Authored **challenging GCSE and A-Level Computer Science questions** for **OCR** 🔹 Contributed educational content for **Seneca Learning**, UK’s popular e-learning platform 📩 **Ready to start your learning journey?** Let’s unlock your full potential in **Computer Science, Programming, and Maths**—together! **Feel free to get in touch. 🚀** I hold a Master's degree in Computer Science (MSCS). To further enhance my skills and knowledge, I have obtained several certifications. These include a Software Development Life Cycle Specialization from the University of Minnesota, as well as certifications in Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) and Python Data Structures from the University of Michigan. Additionally, I have acquired certifications in Responsive Website Basics: Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as Responsive Web Design from the University of London. These educational achievements have equipped me with a solid foundation in computer science and practical expertise in various programming languages.

Key Stage 3(KS3): Science and Mathematics GCSE: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. A-Level: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Higher Level: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Exam Board Experience: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, etc. Languages: English (Native Speaker) Preferred Student age group: GCSE, A-Level, and Higher Level. About me: I am a dedicated and passionate science tutor with a strong background in biology, chemistry, and physics. I am committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages students' curiosity and scientific thinking. With a proven track record in adapting teaching methods to suit individual learning styles, I am adept at conveying complex scientific concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. My experience spans across various online platforms, where I have successfully conducted needs assessments and designed individualized tutoring services. I am also skilled in preparing and delivering engaging lessons, monitoring student performance, and adjusting teaching strategies for improved content delivery. My goal is to help students master material content, improve their study skills, and build confidence in their scientific abilities. University of Sunderland A-Levels GCSE TESOL TEFL I hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, a rigorous program that has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the biological, chemical, and physical sciences. My academic journey has been marked by intensive coursework in areas such as organic and inorganic chemistry, human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and biophysics. This strong foundation has equipped me with the knowledge and skills to effectively teach and simplify complex scientific concepts. My passion for science, coupled with my academic background, allows me to bring a unique perspective to tutoring, making learning an engaging and enriching experience for my students. In addition to my degree, I have also completed a 120-hour TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate. This certification has equipped me with the skills to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts in an accessible and understandable manner. It has also enabled me to adapt my teaching methods to cater to the diverse learning styles and needs of students from various linguistic and cultural backgrounds. With this blend of scientific knowledge and teaching expertise, I am well-prepared to guide students through their academic journey in the sciences.

I am a qualified Teacher with five years of experience, specialising in Mathematics and Computer Science. I have a proven track record of successfully preparing students for a variety of examinations, including A-Level, Edexcel entrance exams, GCSE, 11+, and private school entry assessments. My teaching approach is designed to make these subjects both engaging and accessible, fostering deep understanding and confidence in my students. My ultimate goal is to empower learners to achieve their full academic potential. University Of Portsmouth BSC Mathematics and Education. University Of Portsmouth Msc Computer Science ITG Instructor Training Limited Level 4 Award in Education and Training ITG Instructor Training Limited Level 3 Award in Education and Training OPLEX CAREERS Teaching Assistant A-Levels GCSE: All B's in my Subject