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I believe in creating a supportive, student-centred learning environment where lessons are tailored to meet each student's unique needs and learning styles. My teaching approach is focused on simplifying complex concepts, whether in Maths, English, Geography, Geology, Economics or the Sciences, and presenting them in clear, manageable steps. I use real-world examples and interactive activities to help students fully engage with the material, ensuring that each session is both enjoyable and productive.My passion for tutoring stems from my own experience as a student. I remember struggling with certain...

I'm an Assistant Professor in Teaching Physics at Durham University. I have a PhD in Physics from Durham University with 6 years of tutoring experience. I'm passionate about science and maths and thoroughly enjoy sharing this with students.I help students achieve the highest grades by tackling their areas of difficulty and building their confidence. Through my vast experiences of carrying out outreach activities and giving talks in schools, I have learned what it takes to pick the interest of a student in science by using real-world examples. Educational background: 2011-2015 Durham University:...

Following a long and successful teaching career in the North East of England, I am now a full time dedicated tutor. My friendly and good humoured tutoring style quickly puts students at ease. I have experience at tutoring all abilities and topics in secondary Science and have a vast range of techniques to help pupils not only understand but remember key information. I can also offer maths tuition at both KS3 and GCSE.Over the years I have gained valuable experience marking exam papers for a number of different exam boards. I can use this to focus students on how to maximise their knowledge to gain...

Hello - my name is Peter and I live in County Durham with my partner and several cats.I am a Research and Development Chemist by training, and although I have no formal teaching qualifications, I have had a lot of experience teaching and mentoring chemistry students of all ages and abilities. I've taught GCSE and "A" level chemistry privately, I've been a practical laboratory demonstrator, and whilst at University of York I took several tutor groups a week in term time.In my working life in the chemical industry, I've had over ten project students (apprentices) to help, guide and train (usually...

I believe that while learning and understanding content is important to succeeding, having a good grasp of exam technique is very beneficial to getting the grades needed for any future plans. As a result, I will explain content to the student in a way the student can have a proper understanding of the content and then the student can apply their knowledge and develop exam technique by doing multiple exam questions. I will offer feedback and helpful tips wherever necessary and if the student feels something else would be more useful then I will try to suit the student’s preferences to ensure each t...

My name is Gemma and I have over 10 years’ experience of teaching in UK Primary Schools. For the last few years, I have been tutoring children (ages 5-12) online in Maths, English, Y2 & Y6 SATs and 11+ Entrance Exams. I pride myself on delivering fun, engaging sessions and promoting rapid progress to the students I teach, ensuring they feel supported in their work and praised for every small success in their learning journey. I primarily work as an 11+ and SAT's specialist but I am happy to teach any primary level subject. I am confident in both Maths & English and have a lot of experience teaching f...

I have over 7 years experience professionally tutoring:Maths - Private and grammar school entry exams, KS3, GCSE, IGCSE and A-level. Physics - Private and grammar school entry exams,KS3, GCSE, IGCSE. Chemistry - Private and grammar school entry exams, KS3, GCSE and IGCSE. Astronomy KS3 and GCSE.Average improvement of my students last year was 2.8 grades! Out of a total of 20 students with exams (including this years mocks).For homeschooled students booking lessons before 3pm I'll give 10% off.Hi there, my name is John, I'm 27 years old and a graduate of Lancaster University with a degree in Mathematics...

I am a qualified teacher with many years of experience. I have taught Science across the secondary school age range for over 28 years. I have taught all three Science subjects (Biology Chemistry and Physics) as well as Combined Science up to GCSE level, and particularly enjoy the range of topics and approaches covered, and seeing how they work together to give a better understanding of how our world works. My primary subject is Biology, and have nearly 20 years of experience teaching this at A-Level, (OCR exam board) with excellent results. I began teaching in a SEND department, so am used to teaching...

My 2024 GCSE students achieved: Student A (triple): Expected Grade before tutoring: 5-5-5 GCSE grade achieved: 8-8-8 (less than 6 marks away from a 9 on all 3 subjects)Student B (combined): Expected grade before tutoring: U (at risk of dropping down to foundation) GCSE grade achieved: 7-6I have been teaching and tutoring since 2015. I have gained numerous skills during my teaching career which cross over to tutoring. I have developed a groundbreaking curriculum at the high achieving school that I am currently employed at. This allows me to develop schemes of work for my tutoring students, which...

Tutoring: Online OnlyFor the past six years I have been tutoring GCSE students in Maths, Science and art. I cater to student's needs to ensure that they keep on track with current lessons at school, as well as adapting my techniques to adhere to specific things they particularly struggle with. I specialise mostly in preparation for GCSE's, guiding Year 11 students through the entire course syllabus and how to master answering past papers, focusing on any topics or subjects which the students find tricky and making them become experts.I have an A Level in Mathematics and Physics; GCSE’s in Maths, S...