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£34/hr
5.0
Mahmood G
Highly skilled and experienced GCSE & A Level Chemistry Tutor
"All learners have their own unique learning process and understanding skills; but the right way of learning is the first step towards future success".In my 20 years of teaching experience, as a teacher and a lecturer, I have my own techniques to inspire students in understanding the subjects first and improve their own skills to answer exam questions with more confidence; no anymore silly mistakes are acceptable. Chemistry, physics, Biology and Maths are no longer difficult subjects.With my perseverance, dedication and skills, students with U-grade have achieved grades A and/or B in their final...
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£39/hr
5.0
Uzma A
Physics,Chemistry, Biology Chemistry A level,GCSE,KS3,11Plus
I am a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate tutor with over 12 years experience of tutoring Maths, English and Science to both primary and secondary school children.Tutoring Experience 12 years of private tutoring and in STEM as a Science and Technology Ambassador.Tutoring Approach I have always taught keeping these things in mind Establish a Good Relationship with the student.Evaluate and Understand the Needs of a Student. Work Together to Set Goals. Familiarize With the Needs of the Student. Adapt my Teaching Method to the Student's Learning Method. Be honest. This helps to establish rapport...
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£28/hr
4.7
Mary O
Friendly Chemistry Tutor
Hi👋👋, I'm a 3rd-year PhD student in Synthetic Organic Chemistry and really enjoy helping people with their understanding of things (chemistry-related).I've had some experience tutoring and facilitating learning of young people in Scottish Highers Chemistry (English equivalent is Lower & Upper Sixth Form) as well as undergraduates in 1st year Chemistry. I've grown up in London and have completed all my education up until my PhD in England so am very familiar with A-level Chemistry (OCR exam board).In terms of what to expect, I really like having a structure when assisting people with their learn...
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£31/hr
5.0
Ifrah I
Ambitious Chemistry tutor
I am a medical doctor (MBBS, MRCP part 1) with a Medicine degree and two years of clinical experience working in Acute and General Medicine. Alongside my medical career, I have a strong passion for teaching, which I discovered while mentoring medical students during their clinical placements in the General Medicine ward. This experience inspired me to further pursue teaching as a fulfilling and rewarding career.I bring over six years of diverse teaching experience, including both in-person and online sessions, across a range of subjects such as Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical...
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£43/hr
5.0
Jawaria S
Engaging Chemistry tutor
10+ Years of Proven Chemistry Tuition Success | GCSE, A-Level & Scottish Qualifications | Masters in Education (Distinction)💡 Key Achievements:Delivered the best GCSE results in my school.Nominated for “Teacher of the Year” within the Trust for exceptional teaching quality.Over 80% of my A-Level Chemistry students achieve grades A–B. I am genuinely passionate about Chemistry and about helping students succeed. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a student grow in confidence, improve their understanding, and achieve their best result.My teaching approach is shaped by my academic backgrou...
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£47/hr
5.0
Phil T
Nat 5 and Highers Specialist Including Chemistry
Specialisingin SQA exams... Maths Chemistry and Physics at Nat5 and Higher. Chemistry and Maths at Advanced Higher.Please note the availability diary you can see for meis mandatory in order for me to use the Tutorful site for finding new students.However, constantly modifying it and maintaining it - as Tutorful expect -would be a time consuming task.Instead I prefer the old fashioned approach - - - lets talk. For times shown as available for me there is at least a85% chance that I will actually be available. My academic career culminated in a PhD in organic chemistry awarded by Nottingham University.This...
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