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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...

Cambridge graduate offering Modern Languages Tutoring

I am a Modern Languages graduate from Cambridge University, primarily offering tutoring in French, German and Spanish.I have experience teaching languages at primary level, GCSE and A-level and am able to adapt my lessons to the needs of each student. I base my sessions on what the student requires and create fun and interactive ways of explaining things and engaging them with new ideas. Students I have tutored previously say they’ve learnt a lot from the lessons and feel much more confident with their languages as a result.I have learnt languages myself for many years and understand the struggles w...

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,...

Highly Qualified & Experienced | History & Classics

PLEASE NOTE: All tuition slots are FULLY BOOKED for the 2022/2023 academic year. New bookings will be taken from June 2023. Early enquiries for the 2023/2024 academic year are welcome. Highly qualified in my field, I hold post-graduate degrees from both Durham and St Andrews Universities. In addition to tutoring, I am also an active historian, having presented two papers to academic conferences, a third paper (accepted to a conference for July 2021) had to be cancelled due to the pandemic. I tutor History, Ancient History, Classical Civilization and Archaeology to undergraduate level; Ancient Greek...

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...

Fun and engaging primary school teacher

Hi. I'm Lindsay and have been teaching for over 20 years, although it doesn't feel like it!I have taught predominantly in primary schools, from Key Stage One up to Year 6. My experience therefore includes preparing Year 6 pupils for SATs and their transition to secondary school. I have also taught in a secondary school. I had a class of Year 7 SEN learners who couldn't access mainstream teaching. Therefore, I am familiar with a range of learning difficulties and understand well how to enable SEN learners access my lessons. I currently work as an academic mentor which involves working with small...

Energetic tutor

My name is Hannah, I live in Scotland and I’ve been tutoring for 8 years.I have worked with young people from primary school right through to university level on Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and I’ve even had some experience tutoring Music! I’ve worked one to one and in small groups, both online and in person.I also have extensive experience in working with young people with additional support needs, particularly ASD and ADHDI’m a qualified teacher with 2 years of classroom experience.I have an inquiry based approach to teaching. I don’t want to give students all the answers, I want to e...

I teach singing and vocal training with personalised methods

I believe everybody can learn how to sing. :)We use our voice every day, it's part of our body, our nature our way of expressing ourselves.My goal is to help you find your unique voice and artistic self through personalised methods and fun exercises. I can teach you all kinds of styles, from pop, jazz, soul and funky to rock, punk, reggae, hip hop and even experimental singing. My classes are usually 1 hour which includes warming up and working on the song which you choose.I have 5 years of experience as a vocal coach and 10+ years of singing on stage. Studied jazz vocals at Budapest Liszt Ferenc...

Experienced Chinese Mandarin Tutor (GCSE, HSK)

Hi, my name is Yao. I am a native Chinese mandarin speaker, with a vast experience in private tutoring for many years. My professional background is in business. I have always loved teaching languages since university days. I am based in Edinburgh, all my classes are offered online.My main clientele for Mandarin tutoring are adults with a fond interest in Chinese culture, or a work/social connection with China. Whether you are an absolute beginner, or would like to improve your existing proficiency, I can tailor our sessions according to your needs and learning style. I also have a sound track...