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Hi, I'm Claire!I recently graduated from Durham University with a degree in Biological Sciences.I love science, but I understand that it can be really difficult sometimes - don't worry, I've been there myself!Sometimes a topic just needs to be explained in a slightly different way, or sometimes past paper practice is needed to ace an exam.Whether you require regular tutoring or just a one-off exam preparation session, I’m happy to help!I think it's really important for tutoring sessions to be varied as well as fun, as this way you learn best!I like to incorporate starter activities, quizzes and r...

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...

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...

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...

Hello, I'm Duncan, a graduate Chemical Engineer from the University of Manchester with 3 years experience tutoring one-to-one. In those 3 years, I have successfully taught multiple students in a variety of subjects, includingGCSE, A Level & the Westminster Queen's Scholarship. Every day I am immersed by the Sciences, and I wish to foster that passion on to other students.I aim to tutor Maths & the Sciences in a way that not only assists and enhances a regular school's curriculum, but also bolster interdisciplinary learning by highlighting both the links between relatively diverse subjects and the...

The subjects I teach include: -11+ maths preparation - Science (Key Stage 1 - 4) - Mathematics (Key Stage 1 - 4)Along with a wealth of experience gained from 7 years working as a Tutor. I hold a First Class Science Education degree from a top university along with a Masters in Computing.Throughout my time providing private tuition services I have had the opportunity to assist students from all over the country. Experiencing the large variety of learning styles and individual requirements of the students I have worked with has provided me with the in-depth knowledge and skills that enable me to...

Hi,I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor offering maths andEnglish, for primary school children. I tutor children in the preparations of 7+, 9+ and 11+ exams.I tutor Year 7 children in maths and Science. Ihave a Masters degree and a teaching qualification. I have an Enhanced DBS check. I started tutoring in 2014 and since then I have guided lots of children. I have tutored over 30 children, all of different ages and abilities. I realise thateach child is different and I teach them according to their ability. I understand the needs of each child.I am a very patient and positive person and I love...

Hello! I’m Joe, I am a friendly 33 year old with excellent science and maths knowledge, but also importantly for tutoring... communication skills :)If a student is unable to understand my explanation, I quickly think of a different way to overcome the problem, whether GCSE, A-Level or degree level. I pride myself on being able to appropriately explain concepts to suit the level of my pupil.My approach: 1 - build a rapport with students to make them feel comfortable and confident enough to explain what they struggle with 2 - determine underlying causes of their difficulties (lack of definitions, n...