Latoya van der Meer

Latoya van der Meer

TEACHER OF PHYSICS

About

Latoya is a passionate physics teacher dedicated to unravelling the mysteries of the physical world. From rocket science to quantum mechanics, Latoya finds joy in exploring the diverse realms of physics and sharing her enthusiasm with her students! Transitioning to online teaching for a better work-life balance, Latoya infuses her virtual lessons with fun memes, animations, and captivating visuals to engage her students and bring the subject to life. 

Adapting her teaching methods to the online platform, Latoya embraces the challenge of delivering interactive and engaging lessons while missing the hands-on experience of laboratory experiments. Despite this, she believes that physics can be understood through simple household experiments and everyday observations, fostering individualized attention and a deeper understanding of the subject matter. 

Outside the virtual classroom, Latoya delights in exploring new countries, playing the piano, and mastering new skills like paragliding! With a zest for life and a love for travel, good food, and shared laughter, Latoya embodies a spirit of curiosity and continual growth, inspiring her students to discover the wonders of the universe and pursue their passions with zeal.