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When you see the high standards at schools like Durham Johnston, it's natural to worry if your child can compete for those coveted places at Durham University or other Russell Group institutions. You know they're bright, but you worry they need an extra bit of support to really stand out. That's where we can help. We connect students in County Durham with exceptional, specialist Sociology tutors from across the UK. It’s not about finding someone nearby; it's about finding the *right* person online who can help your child master complex theories and build the analytical skills that top universities are looking for.

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Jyoti S
English Literature and Language Expert Sociology
Hi all, hope this finds you in good health! I am a certified TESOL(Teaching English to speakers of other Languages) Trainer from the University of Northumbria, Newcastle.I hold a Teaching Certification in English and have double majored in Business Management and Human Resource Management, with a Post Graduate in International Business.With rich corporate experience, I embarkedon teaching and am absolutely loving it. Have been tutoring for nearly 15 years now, both onlineand at reputed colleges such as Darlington College, Sunderland College and Northumberland College. I love to engage with students...
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£39/hr
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Anna H
PhD., MSc/BSc Sociology social policy/research methods
I am a social science researcher/lecturer and literacy teacher with teaching experience in Social Research Methods, Business Research Methods, Social Policy, Social Work and Sociology.I hold both a lecturing and a teaching qualification, and currently teach basic English and Maths in schools and colleges.I have particular expertise in supporting undergraduate and post graduate students to write their dissertation/thesis.I have an interest in, and much experience of, supporting dyslexic students and non-native English speakers.I have professional experience in using NVIVO, SPSS, Access and Excel.As...
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£54/hr
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Lynn D
English and Maths GCSE Sociology Tuition
I am a private tutor with over 25 years of experience in education, specialising in GCSE English Language and Literature, GCSE Maths, SATs and 11+ preparation, Functional Skills English and Maths, and support for learners with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Complex Learning Needs. A fully qualified teacher, I have taught in a variety of settings including schools, colleges, and private tuition, and now run my own successful tuition business.My teaching spans KS2 through to Degree level in English Language and Literature, and Maths up to GCSE level. Every lesson I deliver is tailored to the individual...
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£54/hr
5.0
Gemma S
Experienced Sociology Teacher and examiner
I am a qualified solicitor and teacher and have experience in tutoring online and in person to a wide age range of students, from legal professionals, at universities and at A Level, GCSE and 11+. I pride myself on tailoring lessons to students individual requirements, whether that be exam technique or recapping difficult topics. Lessons are interactive and students are encouraged to ask questions to gain deeper understanding. With my vast experience in teaching I can easily adapt lessons to their requirements as they emerge during the lesson. I am happy to engage in tuition long-term or in the...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jade G
Dedicated Sociology tutor
Hello! I’m Jade, originally from Nottingham but now fully converted to a northern girl, having been in York for a good while! I’ve been teaching university students for 4 years now whilst studying for my PhD. I’ve also invigilated exams at my local high school, so I have experience with children 11-16. Whilst my PhD is in Sociology (which I’ have recently completed at the University of York) my Masters degree is in Criminology and Social Research (also York), and my BA was dual honours Criminology and English from Keele University. I have taught on a range of criminology, sociology, and researc...
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£39/hr
5.0
Elma A
Engaging, exam & coursework Sociology Photography & D&T
Hi my name is Elma. I have over 16years of teaching experience in a well established high school with a sixth form ages 11-18. My subject ranges are very versatile and have taught from GCSE to BTEC L2 and L3, and have achieved great results. My teaching style is adaptive to suit the individual needs as one style does not fit all. I am very resourceful and will cater to differentiate the provisions such as worksheet tailored to tutees. My specialism is Design and Technology both at Ks3 and Ks4 with the qualifications that fall under this subject. I also teach GCSE Photography and am currently leading...
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