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Peter W
Experienced Lecturer and Tutor - History and Politics
I have taught A-Level Politics and History for over 20 years.In that time I have built up a large amount of experience of different topics, exam boards and subjects.Over the past year I have now completed over 400 hours of online support for students studying GCSE and A-Level.So I have plenty of experience and I can turn my hand to anything (given advanced warning). In Politics, I have a specialist knowledge of the Edexcel spec and the Global Politics route, but I have also supported students completing the USA and AQA route.In History, I have taught both the Edexcel and the AQA spec.Over the years...
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Sutandra C
Enthusiastic Teacher of Maths and Physics
As an experienced Secondary School Teacher of Maths and Physics, my goal is to make my students become independent learners. Success in any subject, depends on confidence. I help to build that confidence by providing appropriate scaffold for learning. Assessment of prior knowledge informs me about how I will tailor my teaching for a particular student. Informal discussions with students/parents also help me identify barriers, if any, in learning.I do continuous assessment of learning to track progress. I tutor both Maths and Physics at Key stage 3 and 4 (GCSE) level. My rate for GCSE is £30 ...
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5.0
John O
Energetic Primary School Tutor focusing on Years 5 and 6.
I have always been passionate about teaching.This began with me helping and supporting my own children and then being asked by close friends to help their children. As a Primary School Teacher my goal is to inspire children to not just answer questions but to understand why the answer is the way it is. I aim to give the children the tools to become more resilient so that they don’t give up when things are difficult and there isn’t a teacher readily available.Whilst teaching, I look to get a smile on the faces of the children because I have found that if they are happy then they will have a pos...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tom R
Friendly and dedicated biology tutor
Struggling with Biology? I am here to help you! I am research scientist with a background in immunology, infectious disease and genetics. I have a passion for science and understanding the mechanisms of disease. I have taught undergraduate and postgraduate students in the classroom and the lab, and I am currently doing my research at a world leading London university. We all learn in different ways. I adapt my teaching methods to ensure that it’s best for your style of learning. I want to work with you to identify where the knowledge gaps are, so that you get a personalised teaching experience. W...
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£62/hr
5.0
Federica G
Experienced Latin teacher
I am a qualified and experiencedteacher of languages and I offer tuition in Italian and Latinto adults and children. My tuition will be always tailored to your individual needs.I have classroom teaching experience as well as private tutoring. In the last 14 years I have privately tutored adults and children at all levels. I hold a Honours Degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literaure, I am very passionate about education, languages and foreign cultures.Whether you are beginner, intermediate or advanced, whether you want to learn Italian for business or pleasure, I can assist you to learn Italian...
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£54/hr
5.0
Aldrene R
Business tutor
Hello! I’m a passionate and dedicated Business Studies teacher with 4 years of experience teaching KS4 and KS5, including GCSE Business and Cambridge Technicals (CTEC) Level 3. I also hold a Qualified Teacher Status as a secondary teacher in the UK. I attended the University of Technology in Jamaica where I pursued a B. Ed degree in Business and Computer Studies. I have experience both in the UK and in Jamaica. In Jamaica, I taught Microeconomics, Principles of Business and Business Basics. Since I have been here in the UK I have taught different exam boards such as Cambridge Nationals, Pearson E...
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Can an online tutor in Croydon help me prepare for the 11+ exams for local grammar schools?

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