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Fun and proactive History tutor

I have been a tutor for well over a year and have helped over 5 students improve their grades both in GCSEs and A Levels, and have also tutored kids in primary school to prepare for the 11+. I predominantly focus on improving exam technique as this is often disregarded in schools, and yet it is central to gaining good grades in exams. I mainly use past papers in my lessons, to ensure that what we’re doing is absolutely relevant to you. I also use exam board specific marking criteria/ mark schemes alongside the past papers because these are what you examiners will use to mark your exams, so having a...

Effective History tutor

I have been a qualified primary teacher for 20 years.I have taught in many different schools and have met and enjoyed teaching a wide variety of students.I have been tutoring for the last two years, mostly over online platforms.In this current pandemic, I have found that using these online tools can be really successful in engaging students and ensuring that their learning doesn’t suffer whilst away from schools.I like lessons to be engaging, fun and stretching for my students.I am quickly able to form strong, secure relationships with my tutees, based on a shared purpose of learning and developing s...

Engaging History qualified teacher

Unlock Your Academic Potential with Personalized Tutoring!📚 Are you struggling to grasp historical concepts or need assistance with Geography and English? Look no further! I'm Beth, an engaging and patient tutor dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.🎓 With a solid foundation of a bachelor's and master's degree in History, along with 5 years of teaching experience in secondary schools, I'm well-equipped to guide you through your learning journey. I've worked extensively with GCSE students, having marked for both AQA and Edexcel exam boards.🌍 My specialization lies in modern history, where I ...

Experienced History Tutor and Senior A level Examiner

I've been a lecturer in the some of the best Sixth Form and Colleges in the country as an A level teacher helping students enjoy History and achieve their full potential- and I've loved every minute of it! Besides my experience in A level teaching I am a Senior Examiner for A level History and this provides useful insights into the demands of the marking schemes for my students sitting exams. . All my lessons are focused on attaining the best for the individual student. I have over thirty years' teaching experience and have built up a large bank of resources to help students not only gainknowledge...

Experienced qualified A level and GCSE Teacher History

I have taught History A level and GCSE for 20 years. I have been a head of Department and worked for exam boards. I have been tutoring for 3 years and love it. I can teach all modern History Units as well as the Tudors which are often also included at A level. I am familiar with most exam boards including AQA, OCR,Edexcel. I am able to really focus on the key issues that can affect a student's grades, essay writing, source work and identifying the knowledge needed at each grade.I am highly practical, using sample essays and resources to help structure answers. I also believe that how we write matters...

Effective History tutor

My name is Olivia, I am 29 years old and have 7+ years of teaching and tutoring children of all ages.I am a qualified secondary teacher and have experience teaching children from 5+ to 18.I specialise in KS2 Sats/Eleven plus, KS3 Humanities, GCSE History/RE and Politics at A-Level. As a committed, driven and passionate teacher and I tailor my lessons to individual needs, I am patient, approachable and flexible to the pupils and I have experience working with children from reception all the way to 18+ with a range of SEND in a range of Lancashire schools. I have a Politics degree from a good university,...

History Tutor - Experienced and Enthusiastic Historian and Educator

I am a fully qualified, vastly experienced Secondary history teacher and historian. I hold a Secondary History PGCE teaching Degree (University of Worcester). I am currently completing a PhD on Elizabethan Political History (At the University of Roehampton ) .I hold two further Postgraduate History Degrees (University of Surrey and University of Birmingham) and a joint History/English Literature Undergraduate Degree (Surrey). I am also a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Roehampton, where I am completing a PhD in Elizabethan Political History. I have over 10 years experience of teaching History...

Experienced Politics and History teacher History tutor

I am a fully qualified history and politics teacher with experience in both teaching and tutoring. Having been employed in local government, as well as education, my knowledge of government is practical and not just from books! My tutoring style is interactive and thorough, with the aim to achieve the best from pupils. Whether this is by discussing specific topics or exam/essay questions, my approach is to advise the student with the knowledge that they already hold and to improve on that knowledge and obtain the best marks for their essays. My subject knowledge covers both American and British...

Experienced History tutor

I have been in teaching for 30 years and have experience teaching a wide range of students. I have worked in Adult Education but I have also worked within a college. As a tutor I have worked with students between the ages of 11 to adults. I got my degree in English and History (2:1) in 1983 from Oxford Polytechnic and went on to complete an MA in History by research at the University of Birmingham. I took my P.G.C.E in Further Education in 1989-90.I have mostly taught English language and Literature up to and including GCSE but can also offer support at A'Level as well. I have also taught History...