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£47/hr
5.0
Isabelle W
Experienced Philosophy tutor
Looking to boost your confidence in English and/or Philosophy? With three years of experience, I offer personalized tutoring sessions to help you thrive in both subjects. My approach is designed to make learning accessible and enjoyable, ensuring you feel confident and capable every step of the way.Together, we'll dive into literary analysis, unraveling the nuances of texts, and refining your writing skills. I provide clear explanations and practical exercises tailored to your needs, making complex concepts easy to understand and apply.In philosophy, we'll explore thought-provoking ideas and philosophical...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tom B
Engaging Philosophy Tutor
I’m an experienced and engaging tutor based in the Edinburgh area, available for in-person and online tutoring. I come from a family of teachers and lecturers, so education is in my blood. Whatever you’re struggling with, whether it’s essay writing, grammar, reading or comprehension, I can help! I studied English literature at Cambridge and graduated in 2019 with a First Class degree and two scholarships. I then studied poetry in the United States for a year, and I’m now back in the U.K. doing a PhD in English Lit and Creative Writing. I have experience tutoring English GCSE and A Level to stud...
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£44/hr
4.9
Michael B
Philosophy Tutor - 18years teaching experience , delivering engaging lessons
I studied Theology at both Leeds Trinity College and Durham University, where I achieved a First Class Honours degree and later Merit. After doing regular guest teaching and classroom assistance, I took the PTLLS Level 4 at the Advance Training Academy and began tutoring in 2014. Since then I have taught people from Cramlington, Durham, Dunston, Gateshead, and Sunderland (to name just a few examples). Each of my students has steadily increased their grades, achieving A*-C. My aim is to provide first quality tuition in Religious Studies and Philosophy and to help people become more confident in...
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£31/hr
5.0
Megan G
Passionate and patient Philosophy Tutor
I have worked within education for most of my adult life, be it through volunteering in primary schools, running workshops to teach 1st and 2nd year university students statistics for their psychology degrees or helping international students with their English. I have a wealth of experience working with children and adults of all ages and I absolutely love having the opportunity to help people grow and reach their goals within education or adding to their own personal knowledge.Throughout my time studying Psychology and Autism Research at the University of Stirling, I spent a lot of time volunteering...
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£100/hr
5.0
Joel H
Excellent Philosophy tutor
I am an experienced tutor with a specialisation in humanities and social sciences at university level, and I achieved a PhD in Anthropology at the University of Oxford in 2020, going on to do a Postdoctoral Fellowship. The research I conducted was interdisciplinary in nature and involved the application of a wide degree of knowledge and skills, which I love to employ in pedagogical settings.My desire to tutor is driven first and foremost by a drive to share my knowledge, and to generate a passion for learning in others.My academic success at world leading institutions - including the University...
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£62/hr
4.8
Roger F
30 years teaching a wide range of subjects: Philosophy
I am a Humanities teacher with over thirty years of experience across A Level, IB Diploma, IGCSE, and GCSE curricula. My expertise is in History, Religious Studies, Philosophy, and the Theory of Knowledge component of the IB Diploma. In addition, I offer support in History, Geography, and Religious Studies at Key Stage 3.I also teach English Language from early years through to Key Stage 4 and 5, including early Primary Phonics, GCSE, IGCSE, and AS Level English. With younger children, I use engaging story-reading techniques to develop literacy and comprehension, while providing older Primary students...
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£80/hr
4.9
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Philosophy Tutor
As a verified member of The Tutors' Association (TTA) and with over 15 years of experience, I am specialized in Machine Learning and Data Science, and have a strong background in teaching a wide range of subjects in the field of Science and Engineering. I have successfully taught the following subjects to school, college, and university students, using either English or Persian languages. My teaching approach is centered on problem-solving, which not only prepares students for exams but also deepens their understanding of the concepts. I strive to make my classes enjoyable, ensuring that learning...
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