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£31/hr
5.0
Herbert R
Inspiring Mechanics tutor
I recently graduated with a First-Class Master's in Physics with Computing from the University of Bristol. I tutor Maths, Physics, Programming, AI/Machine Learning, and Blockchain.I can take you from absolute beginner to advanced practitioner across Physics, Maths, Python, C++, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Science. I also teach how to use modern AI tools, such as large language models, coding assistants, and agentic workflows in sophisticated, practical ways to enhance your coding, learning, and productivity.AI & Machine Learning Tuition AI literacy is rapidly...
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£39/hr
5.0
Eduarda T
"Experienced Mechanics tutor"
My name is Eduarda Tomas, I am a dedicated and experienced tutor for more than 14 years. I have a Masters degree in engineering and a Ph. D. in electrochemistry. I am currently attending a MA in Mathematics in order to expand my knowledge and consolidate my knowledge in Mathematics. During this time, I helped students from different level of knowledge to consolidate and enhanced their abilities to follow their different aspirations in life. For the last 14 years, I tutor Mathematics, Science, Chemistry and Physics all the way from primary to university and I worked with pupils from 5 years old...
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£62/hr
5.0
Michael D
Experienced and creative Mechanics tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Expert GuidancePersonalised LearningHello, I’m Michael, an enthusiastic tutor ready to offer personalised support on your child’s journey in maths and physics. I specialise in GCSE and A-level qualifications, as well as SQA National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher exams, tailoring lessons to match individual learning styles.Proven SuccessMy teaching career spans secondary schools, colleges, and personal tutoring. I’ve successfully prepared students for the King’s Scholarship at Eton and helped many improve from failing to passing grades, ensuring each student a...
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£37/hr
4.6
Gladys G
Experienced GCSE & A Level Mechanics Teacher
I have been a classroom teacher since 2010: as a trainee teacher, classroomteacher and as asupply teacher to primary and secondary schools in the UK.I am currently teaching via Tutorful Online Classroom. I inquire about learning goals, I find out the learner's current attainment (sometimes liaising with the school or college or reading school report or discussing with parents) and together we draw up a scheme of learning.I believe in supporting, motivating and preparing students to achieve in public examinations.I have a flexible approach to teaching that takes into consideration different learning...
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£40/hr
5.0
Saul E
Passionate, curious and experienced Mechanics tutor
The Saul Parable: I am a current undergraduate student at St. Andrews studying Theoretical Physics. My areas of expertise are mostly that of maths, physics and philosophy, with other active interests, such as literature and computer science.Our lessons will be focused on developing your knowledge of the subject from the fundamentals, whether it be to grasp a concept or examination ability under a time constraint. What is most important about studying is practice, which is exactly what we will work on together. We will have an introduction together, chat about what makes us both interested in the...
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£139/hr
5.0
Peter T
Examiner and Mechanics Specialist, Guaranteed Progress
I specialise in teaching Mathematics and Physics from Key Stage 2 to 5 and up to degree level, helping students excel in their studies. I work with GCSE and IGCSE candidates, as well as those preparing for A-Level and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. In my sessions, I focus on developing a strong understanding of concepts through interactive problem-solving and real-world applications, fostering an environment where students feel comfortable to express their ideas and ask questions. This constructive approach has led to excellent outcomes for my students, with significant achievements...
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