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£68/hr
5.0
Emma W
Philosophy Tutor - Cambridge student
I am an undergraduate at Cambridge University and graduated from school as a scholar, achieving 3A*s at A Level in English Literature (and 100% in 2 out of 3 papers), Religious Studies and Art respectively. At GCSE, I achieved 8A*s in English Literature, English Language, Maths, Additional Science, Photography, Art, Religious Studies and Spanish and an A in Science. With education and learning being of huge importance to me, I am very keen to put both my tutoring experience and educational experience to good use. Having just finished secondary school, I am very familiar with the current examination...
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£53/hr
5.0
Thomas B
Attentive and patient Doctor of Philosophy
I hold an LLB and PhD in Law. Since 2017, I have taught Law to hundreds of students at various levels and institutions.My method prioritises the cultivation of the critical thinking skills necessary for you to excel in legal studies, informed by years of experience learning, researching, and teaching in this fascinating yet challenging subject. I teach with great care and patience, and employ a host of materials and example-based teaching to help you grasp both the substance and the higher-order skills of Law and legal thinking. As your tutor, together we will identify your strengths and areas...
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£154/hr
5.0
Shannon S
Highly Experienced Philosophy tutor
Hello!I am a former teacher and private tutor of over 11 years. My specialist subjects are History and Philosophy. I am highly specialised in the OCR and AQA exam boards for Religious Studies and Philosophy, with a lot of resources tailored to these.I have a First Class Honors Degree from Queen Mary, University of London. I have published work in the field of History and Philosophy which is available for viewing on request.Here are some of the results people have achieved with me through tuition last year - including my favourite testimonial from one of my students!"Hope you’re doing good, I’ve jus...
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£62/hr
5.0
Hannah Louise K
experienced Philosophy geography examiner
I am a qualified geography teacher and examiner with 12 years of experience, including a successful tenure leading a geography department where I achieved the highest grades the department had ever seen. This is testament to my proven track record of successful results at KS4 and KS5, with my last year 11 and 13 groups either achieving their aspirational target grades or surpassing them. My adaptable approach has allowed me to teach and tutor the subjects: Economics, English Literature, Sociology, Psychology, Religion, and Science at GCSE level, as well as Sociology, Religion, and Psychology at...
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£70/hr
5.0
Francesca W
Enthusiastic Philosophy medicine and Oxbridge tutor
Hi I'm Fran, I studied Classics at Oxford University and since then have gone on to do a Graduate Entry Medical Course in Southampton where I have just started placements and finished the preclinical medicine part of the course. I have first hand experience getting into competitive fields and I want to pass that on. I am most interested in getting to know my students and what they want to get out of the sessions and I am happy to cater to different needs. I currently mentor 1st year students on my medicine course and in the past I have tutored Maths and Latin and GCSE. I am dyslexic myself so I...
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£77/hr
5.0
William E
Professional Philosophy tutor
Hi, nice to meet you, I'm Will, a recent philosophy PhD graduate from UCL and your new tutor in Philosophy, English Literature, study skills and employability! My specialisms are Ancient Philosophy, Metaethics and the Philosophy of Literature but with four years experience teaching and tutoring undergraduates in a wide range of philosophical sub-disciplines (inc. Aesthetics, Enlightenment thought, German Idealism, Feminist Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Freedom of Speech rights and many more subjects besides) I am ready to assist you with what ever area of the subject you require additional support...
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£47/hr
4.9
Ian B
Inspirational Philosophy Tutor
I have taught in schools, colleges and as a private tutor for twenty five years. Whether one-to-one or in a class situation I have developed a teaching style that centres on the individual. Essential to my success over the years has been my ability to listen to a student, analyse their needs, then put in place a scheme of work that will accomplish set targets. I teach Social Science (Psychology and Sociology) Philosophy and English. My focus in a lesson plan can include work on elucidation of theories, ideas or methods, but also I cover work on writing skills and essay planning as often it is not...
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£77/hr
5.0
Arlene L
Oxford and LSE admissions coach and Philosophy Tutor
I am a Philosophy PhD student at the London School of Economics. I graduated from an integrated masters in Physics and Philosophy at Oxford University in 2021 with a high 2.i. My thesis ‘Epistemic Injustice and the Case of Child Abuse’ was nominated for the Elizabeth Anscombe Thesis Prize. I also have 2 published philosophy papers in professional academic journals. Prior to university, I was a Hong Kong team member training for the International Mathematics Olympiad and the International Physics Olympiad. In 2015, I represented Hong Kong at the China Girls Maths Olympiad and won the Bronze med...
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