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£39/hr
5.0
Richard B
English History History
Hello, I'm Richard.I'm a calm and professional tutor with years of work helping teach and tutor younger years from 11 Plus to GCSE. I know the ropes and what's expected of students, especially Humanities, English, and History and their associated exam boards.I studied History, German and Mathematics at A Level and went on to receive a 1st Class Scottish Master's Degree from the University of Edinburgh.I'm looking to teach my great passions of History and English to others with engaging but never stressful tutorlage.My previous teaching experience - both at primary schools and secondary - is broad...
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£77/hr
5.0
Tess B
Experienced Teacher and SENDCoordinator History tutor
I am an Edinburgh-based Specialist in Primary Education, Support for Learning and Early Years, with over 12 years experience working in education as a play leader, support worker, teacher, tutor, Inclusion leader and Phase leader. I am passionate about helping pupils to increase their confidence, consolidate basic skills and develop a love of learning. I am fully qualified with PVG Membership, GTCS Registration, PGCE and PG Cert in Special Educational Needs Coordination. I offer bespoke services that meet the needs of the pupil and their family. My tutor services include: - Personalised Learning...
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£77/hr
5.0
Alex C
History tutor - improving grades since 2005!
Hello! My name’s Alex and I have nearly 20 years’ experience of teaching and tutoring History at KS3, GCSE and A Level. During this time I have taught courses from the AQA, OCR and Edexcel exam boards. The ethos of my tutoring is to be both engaging and results-driven. I combine sound knowledge of the course requirements with a thorough understanding of the needs and motivations of my students. This combination has enabled many of my students to achieve far higher grades than originally predicted, with a high proportion achieving an A* or A.I design my sessions around a variety of activities whi...
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£50/hr
5.0
Alastair W
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...
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£58/hr
4.8
Susan B
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...
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£41/hr
5.0
Ethan G
Award-winning researcher: have taught History for years.
Before university, I always found essay writing the bane of my existence. I never knew exactly how to communicate my ideas in the way the exam wanted. After months of reading books on essay writing, editing and re-editing my work, I cracked it; with writing becoming my strongest skill.My lessons aim to fast-track you on that path, but also to bolster your knowledge of the topic so that you have some more complex insight into the topics, possessing what so many other students lack.I have produced award-winning historical and philosophical research, as well as having written published articles on...
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The cost of a History tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £50.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons

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