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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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£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 a Degree level. I possess a mature and constructive eclectic teaching approach with excellent ability to communicate and have effective working relationships between students and parents. I am a confident and hard working individual. I enjoy using my own initiative in all aspects of academic work, but above all, what inspires me the most, is the satisfaction of getting positive results from my students.
I am aware that students and parents are crucial to a responsive student attitude and therefore I am very passionate a...
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£17/hr
4.7
Warmate W
Enthusiastic Mechanics tutor
* PhD Mechanical Engineering candidate* MSc Mechanical Engineering (Oil and GasEngineering with Management option) * Classroom Teacher over a decade.I'm a self-taught, self-motivated tutor therefore, bringing the "How to understand a subject " is easily transferred to students. This is sandwiched with building pupils' self esteem and competitiveness. The sciences has been known to be scary to many. Accordingly, educators have shaped the curriculum to suit teaching and learning particularly as it affects the nation. Different methodologies has been submitted to proffer suitability for a dynamic...
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£37/hr
4.9
Sam C
Experienced GCSE/A Level Mechanics Tutor
I am a Mechanical Engineering Graduate from Loughborough University. I love teaching and passing on knowledge. Being just out of university I am still very much aware of the stresses of education and hopefully I will be able to help you alleviate those stresses and get you to where you need to be.I understand that exams can be scary and stressful but I believe that learning should be the exact opposite. I have a calm, relaxed and focused teaching style that takes the pressure off you and helps you perform better in the long run.I have experience teaching in secondary schools as well as 2 years...
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£62/hr
4.7
Axel S
Experienced, engaging & patient Mechanics tutor
Hi all, I am a 27 year old University of Bath Mechanical Engineering Graduate, and have tutored Maths and Physics online for over 5 years full time, delivering over 4000 hours, consistently raising the grades of all my tutees, some by up to 5 grades throughout the course of their tuition with me which I’m immensely proud of! Whilst I also spent 15 months in industry as a Design & Testing Engineering Intern for a multinational engineering company, the majority of modules throughout my education revolved around the theory and application of both Maths and Physics, something I am very passionate a...
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£47/hr
5.0
Junaid Ali S
Experienced and supportive Mechanics tutor
About my educational experience: I have nine years’ teaching experience of the British National Curriculum, specialising in Mechanics, Physics and Mathematics. At my most recent school, I was the Mechanics Subject coordinator and worked closely with the Senior Leadership team as a House Master. Most of my teaching experience has been A levels but I am very comfortable with GCSE curriculum and KS3 as well. I am familiar with all major UK exam boards but have the most experience with Edexcel and Cambridge International.My tutoring style: My tutoring sessions are organised in a supportive environment, w...
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