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£47/hr
5.0
Davina B
Highly Qualified & Experienced | History & Literature
Highly qualified in my field, I hold post-graduate degrees from both Durham and St Andrews Universities. In addition to tutoring, I am also a professional historian with an active publication and conference presentation record.I tutor History, Ancient History, Classical Civilization, Archaeology and Literature at KS3, GCSE, A-Level and undergraduate levels (please note: fees shown are for KS3 to A-level, undergraduate fees are £67 per hour). I tutor Ancient Greek Language to GCSE. I also tutor writing, especially in non-fiction (please contact me for further information on writing tuition). I ...
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£54/hr
5.0
Judith G
Enthusiastic and experienced primary tutor
I have over 16 years teaching experience in the primary sector, having predominantly taught in Key Stage 2. After graduatingfrom Durham University in 2000, I have held the roles of Key Stage 2 Team Leader, Maths Subject Leader and Assistant Head Teacher along with a class teacher position.My knowledge of both the Primary Curriculum and Key Stage 1 and 2 SATSis up-to-date so I am able to confidently support with these if required. By working as a tutor, I feel that I can make a real difference to a child's learning as I can focus exclusively on their needs. My aim is to help children fulfil their...
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£66/hr
5.0
Chris L
Maths success for you
Experienced Maths Tutor with Cambridge Masters DegreeWhatever your chosen career, Maths is the essential ingredient. I can help you to feel confident and to reach your full potential.I have been tutoring (including online internationally) for over 10 years, and have delivered well over 1,000 hours of tutoring. My average student feedback score (on another tutoring site) is 5/5. Enhanced DBS checked.I share and impart my enthusiasm for, enjoyment of, and confidence in, the subject with those I tutor. My manner is informal, kind, patient, supportive, non-judgmental, encouraging, and constructive.I...
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£39/hr
5.0
Georgina W
Friendly & approachable teacher wanting to help you achieve
I absolutely love chemistry and want to help you love it too.In my lessons I want to help you understand the world around you, to think deeper about why and how things happen.My sessions will compromise of regular retrieval practice to help you embed knowledge for the long term. I will design activities to help unpick and address your misunderstandings and misconceptionsKnowledge is important and I've spent a long time trialling and understanding the order of teaching a concept so that my students can get to grips with it a lot easier.Through analysing exam papers I'm confident I can give you the...
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£39/hr
5.0
Helen M
Tuition for maths GCSE
Hi there,Thank you for visiting my profile - here's a bit more about me.I've been teaching maths for the last 11 years in a FE College - this was both functional skills and GCSE maths. I have helped hundreds of students to improve their grades in maths and go on to get a minimum of Grade 4.The secret to doing well in maths is to practice, practice, practice! My lessons will always start with a recall activity - by this I mean that there will be some questions related to something that we have done in the past. This means that we will be constantly visiting topics that you have done previously,...
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£44/hr
5.0
Shaun F
Professional, Supportive, patient tutor
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm Shaun and I have been a full time English teacher since graduating from university in 2006. As both an educator and parent, I realise how important it is in this day and age for children to leave school with the best possible qualifications. I love my job and receive great personal satisfaction in helping children and young people to succeed.I am a successful teacher; from challenging the most able students in high-ability classes to reach grade 9, to motivating groups struggling to achieve a grade 4, I see the potential in every individual, and strive to...
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£65/hr
5.0
Elliot D
Durham University educated Geography, Maths and 11+ Tutor
Hello! I'm Elliot, a passionate and results-driven tutor with over a decade of experience in helping students achieve their academic goals. As a full-time tutor, I offer bespoke lessons in Human Geography, Physical Geography, and Maths for all levels, including primary schools, GCSEs, A-Levels, and university. I also specialise in SATs, 11+, and 13+ preparation, and provide support for essay writing, NEAs, and personal statements.About Me: I hold a degree in Geography from Durham University, a top 5 UK institution for the subject. With my background as a former Sixth Form Geography teacher and...
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£34/hr
5.0
Liheng Z
Experienced,Qualified and Certified Mandarin Teacher
I am a native Chinese speaker, with a Ph.D. in economics. I am the Director of Everwise Publishing and Education Chain Ltd, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing professional Chinese teaching and translation services. I have been engaged in the editing of Chinese publications for more than 17 years, and during this time, I have developed a profound knowledge of Chinese culture and language. This expertise enables me to help students master the normative usage of Chinese effectively, ensuring they gain both fluency and a deep understanding of the language's nuances.I hold a CTCSOL (Certificate...
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£62/hr
5.0
Daniel M
Teacher of Computer Science
My name is Daniel and I have taught Computer Science, ICT, Digital Technology and Mathematics since September 2010. I am based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.I am a qualified Teacher with previous experience as Head of Department in a leading grammar school.I have tutored online and in person throughout my teaching career and I get terrific feedback and job satisfaction from it. It is in my nature to help people and I understand many of the challenges learners face, especially in Computer Science.I can be flexible to fit around your needs and circumstances, but I recommend 1-hour blocks which I feel...
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£85/hr
5.0
Patrick S
Experienced and Enthusiastic Tutor of Maths and Sciences
Hello! I’m Patrick, a Masters Student of Science Education at Cambridge University, an Institute of Physics teaching scholar, and a Masters Graduate of Electronic Engineering from Durham University. I want to help you get the most out of these invaluable years of education by using my many years of both academic and teaching experience to help you achieve your goals!Tutoring is something I've always found exceptionally rewarding. I have been blessed with having a younger brother to mentor and assist throughout his academic journey, and have spent countless hours assisting friends from many different a...
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£40/hr
5.0
Alice S
Any ability, at your own pace, find your learning style
Hello!I'm Alice. I'm currently studying Medicine at Newcastle and it took me a very long time to figure out how to study in a way that best suited me. If you're thinking about applying for Medicine- I can help with UCAT preparation as well as anything else. I have experience tutoring for 11+ Biology is my favourite and best taught subject however within my previous degree I also did some Maths and Chemistry. Some exam boards might be different from what I have done but the basic concepts remain the same and I can find out how different exam boards specialise and adapt my lessons accordingly. I...
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£74/hr
5.0
Chris P
Ex-Headteacher tutoring Maths and Chemistry
I began my teaching career about 30 years ago in Bradford. I taught Science (Chemistry) and Maths to students across the full age range and spectrum of abilities, this included 'A' Level Chemistry.Throughout this period, the performances of my students in terms of academic progression was consistently amongst the best in the school.My ability as a classroom practitioner was rewarded with a continuous pattern of promotions within the school.After 12 years I moved school and was promoted to Assistant Head, again, the academic outcomes from my students proved to be amongst the highest in the school,...
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