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£34/hr
5.0
Sarah W
Enthusiastic GCSE/A2 History Tutor
Hello, my name is Sarah and I've been a tutor now since 2012.My main subjects cover GCSE/A2 English, History and Psychology.I really enjoy tutoring and have been really pleased to see all my students progress to get the grades they want after having that dedicated time to make sense of their studies, and learn new skills.In initial sessions, I seek to understand what a student's needs are, their exam board and current topics and their goals.I put together an action plan with the student and then use sessions to work through this, checking in regularly to ensure sessions are working for the student.I'm...
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£47/hr
5.0
Sol H
Energetic History tutor who promises results and fun
I'm Sol, a recent graduate from the UK at the age of 22. I finished my studies at Durham University and earned a first-class degree in Economics. Along the way, I also studied modules in Mathematics, History, and Business. I'm really passionate about these subjects, and I'm here to help you out, whether you're diving into Economics or any of those other topics.Here's a bit about me: I'm a hard worker and love a good mental challenge. I enjoy having meaningful conversations and am always eager to hear different points of view. What really makes me happy is watching people learn and grow.I find Economics...
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£41/hr
5.0
Katie R
Expert History tutor
I am a strong and passionate History teacher/Head of History, with a proven track record of improving exam results. I have been teaching for 10 years and I am a fully qualified and practicing Head of Department, with in-depth knowledge of what exam boards want. I can help with KS3 and GCSE History. I have a huge passion for History and lead the subject at a fantastic secondary school, having previously produced results in the top 20% of the country over the last few years. I am incredibly enthusiastic and will help with exam technique, knowledge retention, revision techniques and will assist in...
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£44/hr
5.0
Jessica M
Calm History tutor
Hi! My name is Jess and I am currently a primary school teacher and have been teaching for 7 years in an Outstanding Primary school. I love teaching and am always looking for new ways to support the students within my classroom.I like to plan my lessons and tutoring sessions around the needs of children, finding creative ways to support different ways of learning rather than pushing on set way through the use of different physical and online resources. I have experience working with a wide range of children including children that have a range of special educational needs. I have a degree in English....
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£24/hr
5.0
Liam F
I tutor in History , history, English, geography
Hey! My name is Liam and I am currently a learning support assistant in a local secondary school. I have the drive to go into teacher training within the next year. I work primarily within the SEND department and specialise in 1-2-1 interventions as well as group interventions at school. My favourite subject is History but I have a good understanding of all base secondary school subjects as I work in classes as a TA. I have found my major strength within school is the rapport I build with the students, I have an incredible working relationship with all the students I work with, whether that's in...
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£24/hr
5.0
Jonathan S
Experienced EFL teacher and History tutor
I am a native English speaker from the United Kingdom.I have extensive experience in teaching English. Not only can I help you with conversational English, I can also help you prepare for the IELTS, Cambridge and any other examinations you might have.I have worked in schools, as well as private tutoring, and I have provided in-company classes for adults (e.g. for Volkswagen, Siemens, Nikon, Microsoft). I have helped hundreds of students from all around the world to improve their English through conversational lessons as well as helping them to prepare for any professional examinations they might...
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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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£31/hr
5.0
Samuel B
Three years of experience tutoring History and English
Hello, I'm Samuel. I'm currently doing a PhD in History at the University of Manchester and have been tutoring History and English for three years. I'm looking to help boost confidence as well as marks, and to give pupils a new perspective on the way they are working. This will involve the development of writing skills, exam techniques and an open mindset which aims as high as possible. In fact, I have found students are often capable of exceeding their set target grades.After an initial assessment, I plan sessions around the strengths and weaknesses of each pupil, using methods borrowed from teaching,...
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£24/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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£54/hr
5.0
Luke H
Enthusiastic History tutor
- I have been teaching history since 2013.- My adeptness in various examination boards, including GCSE AQA, Edexcel, and iGCSE, reflects a well-rounded grasp of the subject matter and an ability to tailor instruction to diverse curricula.- Having successfully navigated the intricacies of teaching Edexcel and AQA A-level history, I bring a nuanced understanding of advanced historical concepts and a proven track record of guiding students toward excellence. - My multifaceted role as a GCSE examiner for AQA and Edexcel further underscores my comprehensive insight into exam intricacies, which I adeptly...
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£154/hr
5.0
Shannon S
Highly Experienced History tutor
Hello!I am a former teacher and private tutor of over 11 years. My specialist subjects are History and Philosophy. I am highly specialised in the OCR and AQA exam boards for Religious Studies and Philosophy, with a lot of resources tailored to these.I have a First Class Honors Degree from Queen Mary, University of London. I have published work in the field of History and Philosophy which is available for viewing on request.Here are some of the results people have achieved with me through tuition last year - including my favourite testimonial from one of my students!"Hope you’re doing good, I’ve jus...
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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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