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£24/hr
5.0
Miro C
History Physics, chem, bio, history, philosophy, Italian
Hello! My name is Miro. I am a University Researcher. My research focuses on in nanophysics, bio-physics and medical physics. As part of my work, I also teach a wide variety of physics couses at Uni and I have now a nearly 10 years’experience teaching Physics at University with several pretigious awards praising my teaching methods.  I am a also a private tutor with a nearly 10 years’experience in helping A-level and University students to develop their full potential in physics, maths, chemistry and biology.  Conducting breakthrough research and teaching go hand in hand with each other- my pass...
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£15/hr
5.0
Jordan H
Qualified Teacher of History !
Regardless of ability, my aim is to help you improve in any area of Computer Science. I am a fully qualified CS Teacher with over 3 years experience working for a school that scored in the top 8% of the UK for Computer Science. I have taught students from as young as 11 all the way through to 18, preparing the latter for their A Levels and entry to University. I have delivered the OCR GCSE curriculum to multiple classes in this time and helped improve results in the wake of the COVID pandemic. I have consistency delivered results and built a connection with students across all Key Stages.Further...
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£50/hr
4.9
Zoe T
Dedicated tutor, specialising in History
I am a passionate and supportive tutor and trainee teacher from the North-East. I have two years experience in tutoring English online, specifically students preparing for SATS, GCSEs, A-levels, and Scottish Highers. My passion for English as well as for helping students achieve their potential is what motivates me as a tutor. Not only do I aim to help my students succeed, but I also think it's important to make the subject enjoyable. My philosophy as a tutor is to personalise each session and accommodate the needs and learning styles of my students as much as possible. I have a BA degree in English...
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£55/hr
5.0
Gemma P
Experienced and engaging KS2 Tutor History All Primary
My name is Gemma and I have over 10 years’ experience of teaching in UK Primary Schools. For the last few years, I have been tutoring children (ages 5-12) online in Maths, English, Y2 & Y6 SATs and 11+ Entrance Exams. I pride myself on delivering fun, engaging sessions and promoting rapid progress to the students I teach, ensuring they feel supported in their work and praised for every small success in their learning journey. I primarily work as an 11+ and SAT's specialist but I am happy to teach any primary level subject. I am confident in both Maths & English and have a lot of experience teaching f...
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£24/hr
5.0
Tabetha W
History Tutor
I am currently working towards a History degree at Durham University. I offer tuition in English and History for KS3 students (including GCSE and A Level exam-catered learning). I have always been very passionate about the past, literature, reading, and writing! I obtained a level A*s in History, English Literature and Politics at A Level. At GCSE, I earned a level 9 in English Language. Although reading and writing has always been a passion of mine, I know this may not be the case for everyone. However, with a good understanding of what examiners are looking for, I believe I will be able to help...
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£47/hr
5.0
David H
Inspiring History tutor
ProfileI am a fully qualified History and Humanities tutor with wide experience gained from teaching in the community. My area of expertise covers other disciplines such as Politics, Social Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Education. I graduated from the Open University in 2008 with a 2-1 in Medieval to Modern European History and completed my PGCE at New College Durham in May 2012. Having worked as a local history guided walk leader for Durham County Council I thrive on bringing history to life through contact with everyday things around us. I am currently registered with Durham County Council...
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£36/hr
5.0
George A
Experienced History history tutor
History enthusiast who achieved an A* grade in A-Level history and subsequently completed a Master of Philosophy in Medieval History at the University of Cambridge. I am experienced, having already tutored around 460 lessons on another platform before joining this one. I can tutor University, A-Level and GCSE history . My focus will not only be upon knowledge required for the syllabus but also upon understanding the specific requirements of the relevant exam board's mark scheme. This is essential in ensuring that students can be confident of achieving the highest grade possible. I will also concentrate...
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£64/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
4.8
Richard S
Friendly History tutor
PLEASE NOTE: WILL ALL PARTIES REQUESTING MY TUTORING SERVICES PLEASE DISCLOSE THEIR AVAILABILITY IN THEIR FIRST POST; DOING THIS WILL IMPROVE THE SPEED AT WHICH LESSONS CAN BE BOOKED.I began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education collages and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also done performance poetry and have participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary festivals. Currently, I am serving as Chairperson for a Leeds Combined...
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£31/hr
5.0
Robert H
Cambridge Graduate History tutor
Hi, my name is Bob, I hold a BA in History from the University of Cambridge (Starred first) and an MA in History of Design. My qualifications:A Level French: A* A Level English Literature: A* A Level History: ABA HistoryMA History of DesignI have more than 2 years' experience tutoring in French (GCSE), English Literature (GCSE), and History (GCSE and A Level). I have tutored in both AQA and OCR so I have knowledge of both of these exam boards' requirements.History tutoring:I can tutor History up to A Level (AQA). I would create miniature lecture/seminars to walk you through the main historical...
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£47/hr
5.0
Davina B
Highly Qualified & Experienced | History
Highly qualified in my field, I hold post-graduate degrees from both Durham and St Andrews Universities. In addition to tutoring, I am also a professional historian with an active publication and conference presentation record.I tutor History, Ancient History, Classical Civilization, Archaeology and Literature at KS3, GCSE, A-Level and undergraduate levels (please note: fees shown are for KS3 to A-level, undergraduate fees are £67 per hour). I tutor Ancient Greek Language to GCSE. I also tutor writing, especially in non-fiction (please contact me for further information on writing tuition). I ...
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