I am a Doctor of Psychology with research and teaching experience at university for B.A., M.A. Ph.D. level students and professionals. I am specialised in Clinical Psychology (reading disability/ dyslexia), though I have good knowledge in other fields of psychology, as well as research methodology and data analysis (preferably with SPSS). I would love to help people with the knowledge I have in individual live one-to-one sessions or on Skype. I can also recommend literature on a particular subject and send something I already have in my database. The other thing I can teach you is to play chess....
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James M
Enthusiastic Dyspraxia tutor
Most popular subjects this year are A-level maths, physics and GCSE geography.I am a supply teacher in local high schools.SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS experience for students on the autistic spectrum ASD including Asperger's, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder),ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) and PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance).A tutor for many years and from long before Tutorful appeared, here are some quotes from previous students:-“My daughter struggled with maths and physics but James gave her confidence in her ability. She found him incredibly understanding ,...
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£54/hr
5.0
Hassan A
Passionate & Patient Qualified Dyspraxia and Science Teacher
Hi, I’m Hassan,I am a fully qualified teacher with aqualified teacher status (QTS). Therefore, I have taught in Primary and Secondary schools as well as Colleges. I also have a Chemical Engineering Degree.I have extensive experience tutoring students up to the age of 18 in several subjects (Chemistry, Maths, Physics, and Biology). I have a passion for teaching and feel great satisfaction when my students achieve their goals and dreams.My hope is to expand my students’ knowledge and interest in the subjects they wish to gain help in and hopefully pass along my passion to them. I believe that rep...
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£85/hr
5.0
Megan M
Enthusiastic Dyspraxia Tutor
As a Maths and Physics BSc graduate, I have a passion for, and excellent understanding of both Maths and Science subjects and as a result, I am able to explain the subjects in a variety of creative ways to suit various learning styles. I previously worked in a Secondary School supporting young people of all abilities in a variety of subjects, I tutor Maths and Science up to A Level standard, I have delivered interactive Science sessions for Primary children and I instruct and coach all ages in rock climbing. I enjoy helping others succeed in their personal, academic and physical challenges. I have...
I am a qualified physicist, secondary science teacher and examiner. I have qualifications in all sciences and mathematics at GCSE and A-Level. I completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics with Astronomy at the University Of Nottingham. I hold a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via a Graduate Training Programme (GTP). I assess science examinations for the AQA, OCR and Edexcel examination boards every year. I support students preparing to study physics at university level, including with UCAS personal statements, UCAS references and entry...
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£200/hr
5.0
Peter T
Examiner and Dyspraxia Specialist, Guaranteed Progress
I specialise in teaching Mathematics and Physics from key stage 2 to 5 and up to a Degree level. I possess a mature and constructive eclectic teaching approach with excellent ability to communicate and have effective working relationships between students and parents. I am a confident and hard working individual. I enjoy using my own initiative in all aspects of academic work, but above all, what inspires me the most, is the satisfaction of getting positive results from my students. I am aware that students and parents are crucial to a responsive student attitude and therefore I am very passionate a...
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How quickly will we see a change in our child's confidence?
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