Holistic Tutoring | Academic Support with a Creative Approach

From 30 € /h

Does your child need academic support in a way that truly engages them?

I offer individualized tutoring for students (1st to 6th grade) in all subjects, with a special focus on creative and experiential learning. My approach is deeply rooted in Education through the Arts, helping children understand, express, and retain knowledge through visual, sensory, and interactive methods.

* How I work:
Tailored sessions based on each child’s learning style
Creative methodologies to make studying enjoyable and effective
Mindfulness & concentration techniques to improve focus

* Flexible learning locations:
In-person at my tutoring space (Quinta Campus de Tojo, Magoito)
At-home tutoring (Sintra & surrounding areas)
Online classes for convenience

* Subjects covered:
1st to 6th Grade: All subjects (Language, Math, Science, History, Arts, etc.)
7th Grade & Up: Available for Math, Science & History on a case-by-case basis

Extra information

* What to Bring:
Notebook & writing materials
School textbooks (if needed)
Any specific assignments or topics to review

* For in-person sessions at Quinta Campus de Tojo:
Comfortable clothing for an engaging, nature-integrated learning experience

*For online sessions:
A laptop or tablet with a stable internet connection
A quiet study space

Location

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At student's location :

Around São João das Lampas, Portugal

At teacher's location :

Rua das Moutinhas, São João das Lampas, Portugal

Online from Portugal

About Me

About Me – A Creative & Holistic Approach to Learning

Hi, I’m Alexandra, an experienced educator with a passion for helping students learn in a way that truly engages them. Originally from Portugal, I’ve taught in international schools and educational settings in Sintra, Brazil, and beyond.

With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in primary education (1st to 6th grade), offering individualized tutoring that blends academic reinforcement with creative and interactive learning techniques. My approach is rooted in Education through the Arts, helping children understand concepts through storytelling, visual tools, and sensory-based activities.

Subjects & Teaching Areas:
1st to 6th grade: All subjects (Math, Science, Languages, History, Arts, etc.)
7th grade & up: Available for Math, Science & History on a case-by-case basis

Where I Teach:
In-person at my tutoring space (Quinta Campus de Tojo, Magoito)
At-home tutoring (Sintra & surrounding areas)
Online lessons with interactive tools

I love helping students overcome learning difficulties, gain confidence, and develop skills that will benefit them beyond the classroom. Let’s create a learning experience that works for your child!

Education

Master's in Education
Specialization in Teaching Elementary Level
University: Instituto Superior de Ciências Educativas, Lisbon

High School: Esc. Sec. Ferreira Dias, Agualva, Sintra

Experience / Qualifications

2025-2026 | Math Teacher at PRUNUS International School Sintra
2022-Present | Private Tutor
2017-2019 | Homeroom Teacher at Prime School Sintra
2013-2017 | After School Activities Coordinator at Primary School Queijas
2009-2013 | Education Through the Arts at public and private schools in Lisbon area
2002-2009 | Drama Teacher at Primary Schools in Sintra area

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

45 minutes

60 minutes

90 minutes

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