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National 5 Economics introduces students to technical concepts like market equilibrium, price elasticity, and government intervention. If your child is feeling overwhelmed by SQA case studies or struggling with the mathematical side of the course, you don't have to be the expert.
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£39/hr
5.0
Zia Ul Hassan K
Engaging and experienced Economics tutor
I am a dedicated tutor who believes in inspiring the students to achieve beyond expectations.I blend theoretical concepts with practical applications to improve understanding and usefulness of the concepts.I start with a diagnostic session/test to identify the challenging aspects of the curriculum. I light of the outcomes of the diagnostic session/test and student response , I design lesson plans and share them with the students. The lessons are organised into three parts: defining/explaining the idea, providing examples, and practicing through applications. Depending on student needs, I provide...
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£54/hr
5.0
Mustafa M
Effective Economics Futor & Politics PhD Candidate
I help ambitious students — from GCSE through to PhD — earn top grades by training their writing and study habits into a reliable system, rather than patching one essay or exam at a time.About meI'm a PhD candidate at the University of Aberdeen, researching radicalisation and counter-terrorism.- MA in Politics and International Relations — First-Class, Valedictorian, awarded the Frank Bealey Prize for highest honours grades in cohort - LLM in International Law, Security and Strategic Studies — Commendation - Manuscript currently under peer review at *Terrorism and Political Violence* (Q1, Taylor ...
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£31/hr
5.0
Vishah H
Experienced Accounting Finance Economics Business, ECO Tutor
I have a deep passion for teaching and enjoy helping students succeed by making complex concepts easier to understand. Over the past seven years, I have taught Economics and Business Studies across various exam boards, including IGCSE and GCE, as well as professional accounting qualifications like ACCA, AAT, CMA, CIMA, CFS, and CPA. My expertise spans both Macro and Microeconomics, ensuring students develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject.What I enjoy most about tutoring is the opportunity to inspire confidence in students and see their skills and knowledge grow. My teaching philosophy...
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£59/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Economics Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£77/hr
5.0
Ahmed B
An accomplished Economics tutor/examiner Economics Economics
I start with the very basic interaction and allow the student to lead the lesson by sharing their strengths and likings. Economics allow us so much flexibility that lessons can start from literally anything that can be of interest to a student. Lessons develop like an interesting story with inputs coming in from both the tutor but mainly the student.I try to bring the numbers and diagrams as and when student feel ready. I also aim to incorporate some past exam questions frequently in my lectures. Students typically receive some written, some numeric and some research based tasks on weekly basis...
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£31/hr
5.0
Melissa K
Effective Economics tutor
I am a calm and supportive tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence and truly understand their subjects. I find it rewarding to see students move from feeling unsure to becoming more comfortable and independent in their learning. My approach focuses on understanding concepts clearly rather than memorising steps, so students develop skills they can use in exams and beyond.I specialise in Economics, Mathematics, and quantitative subjects. I hold an MSc in Economics from the University of Essex and I am currently a Graduate Teaching Fellow at the University of Liverpool Management School,...
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