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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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£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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£49/hr
5.0
Laura M
History Online Tutor
Experienced English and Business TutorHi, my name is Laura! I have achieved First-Class Honours in BA English Literature and History at Durham University. Now, I'm studying Educational Leadership for an MA PGDE teaching qualification whilst teaching English at a Secondary School in West London. Having had 3 years of experience with online tutoring and having completed over 1000 lessons, I am well acquainted with online teaching techniques. My lessons are very student-oriented: I begin by assessing the student's level using past papers. Once I figure out what the student needs, I adapt my lessons...
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£49/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist, highly experienced History tutor
A Chartered Linguist and a multilingual teacher in the UK, one of the first tutors in the UK to work using digital and online media since 2002 while still a student at the University of Cambridge. Coming from a multilingual family, I speak fluently 12 languages, while I teach 8 of them at an academic and professional level. I specialise in language development and teaching in various European languages, while I also hold qualifications in History, Art and Drama. I have also been studying the effects of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) on combatting symptoms of brain aging while assisting adults...
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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
4.9
Sara L
Passionate History Tutor with 10 years experience
The chance to inspire students towards educational excellence, is always an amazing opportunity and I am confident in my ability as a potential tutor for you or your child. I strive to foster a love of learning, enabling each student to meet their personal potential and broaden their educational horizon.I have a rich background teaching in schools, alternative provision centres, and homeschooling environments, providing additional tuition to complement school-based education. I am fluent in Italian and bring strong communication skills to all my tutoring sessions.With extensive experience teaching...
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£30/hr
4.8
Cheryl G
History English and Drama teacher and AQA examiner
Having taught English and Drama in a wide and diverse range of schools for the past 20 years.I have also been tutoring for a while as an English tutor and supporting GCSE students towards gaining the highest marks possible to obtain a high grade. I have developed a wealth of knowledge and expertise as an English teacher throughout the years in addition to teaching and leading Drama in schools. I am also a former examiner for AQA Drama which means I have a detailed and thorough understanding of the specifications and syllabuses. I have also taught Edexcel extensively in addition to AQA, and more...
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£31/hr
5.0
Eloise S
Passionate and experienced History teacher
I am a qualified Humanities teacher, offering lessons in History, RS, French and English up to A-level. I also tutor for the Eleven Plus exams and welcome enquiries from students of any age looking to improve their French skills. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and love of my subject areas, and inspiring my students to have their own love of learning. Lessons with me are engaging and interactive, tailored to you or your child’s specific needs. I use a range of teaching methods, including modelling, independent exercises and tailored feedback, to help each student reach their full potential. I...
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