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Experienced and friendly teacher with examining experience

I am an experienced Psychology teacher and examiner, with an excellent record of results. I have been teaching in the same college in Cornwall since 2010 and private tutoring for the last couple years. I have taught on the AQA specification since the spec change in 2015 and I only offer tutoring in A-level AQA Psychology. I can help with all of paper 1 and paper 2 and the topics Forensic, Schizophrenia, Gender and Debates for paper 3. For tuition, I can offer marking and detailed feedback or taught lessons.For example, I can run sessions on covering missed content, exam technique, improving evaluation,top...

Experienced tutor of geography and geology to 'A' Level.

I have spent over 30 years teaching in secondary schools in various parts of the UK (in both the state and independent sectors) teaching both geography and geology to university entrance level. At my previous school our geology department was awarded the best school in the U.K. by the 'Good Schools Guide' for its 'A' Level results! As an educator my approach initiates student-centred learning involving debate and discussion, avoiding being merely a dispassionate purveyor of facts. As a teacher, I prefer not lecture but encourage guided self-discovery with any student. My approach is more ‘the g...

Maths Tutor (SAT,GCSE, A-level)

Friendly, highly experienced, qualified (PGCE+QTS+DBS) female Maths teacher with 28 years teaching experience in both English and Chinese mainstream schools. As a GCSE (9 -1) Mathematics Examiner I have a deeper understanding of specification & assessment. My specialist knowledge, training background and teaching experience have well prepared me working with wide range of learners from KS1/2 to KS3/4 and KS5. I believe everybody can do maths and my strength is helping students to repair maths learning gaps, practise skills, build up the confidence, enjoy the maths learning and achieve their best...

Passionate Geography teacher

Passionate Cornish Geographer!Hello, my name's Connie and I'm a qualified Geography lecturer from Cornwall, who currently teaches A1-A2 students in an outstanding local provider. I'm passionate about education, I believe everyone has the ability to learn, to learn the skills and confidence to progress onto their next steps. Geography has always been my interest, it has led me on global adventures, and it has taught me about global connectivity and the careful balance of human progress and ecosystem survival. It has even led me right back to the place I started- the classroom! A-level Geography...

Successful and experienced teacher

I have been teaching to a wide range of student abilities for over 30 years. I have had considerable success with many ex-chemistry students who are now doctors, nurses, teachers etc. My teaching style depends on the individual.I really think that the student being able to teach me a topic ensures that their understanding is good. Most students are visual learners so I use diagrams a lot in my explanations. I know what examiners are looking for and have gone through many mark schemes with boards like Edexcel, AQA and Cambridge to make sure I understand what can and cannot be put down as an answer....

Experienced and supportive French and EAL tutor

I have been teaching languages and training teachers to tutor languages for over ten years and along the way I’ve worked in a number of very prestigious schools in the UK and overseas at British international schools. I have taught and supported hundreds of students, from primary school all the way up to A Level and so I am very confident teaching any student at any stage of their learning. I also have a lot of experience teaching the French International GCSE. I’m also a CELTA qualified tutor of English as a Foreign/Second Language. I’ve taught English to children and adults alike. As a keen ...

Kind and friendly tutor

My name is James and I have 15 years experience supporting pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes. I am looking forward to working with you. I believe that building a good rapport with students, is a good start to successful learning. I also tailor my lessons to the way that individual students prefer to learn. I have found that having a flexible approach enables me to break down any barriers to building knowledge and skills. My experience across Primary and Secondary (Maths) sectors has given me a broad understanding of how pupils learn. I have extensive experience working with pupils who...

Enthsiastic primary school tutor

I began teaching in 2003 after completing my QTS graduate teacher programme in primary education. I am particularly interested in Early Years education as well as sport and fitness, development across all ages, further developing this interest in my practice across all of the school in which I have worked.In the autumn term of 2019 I taught in a small school with a three year group class in ks2.I have also taught in EYFS, KS1 and KS2, focussing on the teaching of phonics and the concrete approach to solve real life maths problems.My subsequent work has provided experience across various aspects...

An experienced and patient business lecturer

As a patient and friendly Business lecturer, I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. I aim to build confidence in my students, tailoring my lessons to suit individual needs, enabling students to achieve outstanding results. Having achieved an A* at Business A Level, I subsequently achieved a 1st class honours degree in BSc Business from the University of Exeter. As an educator, I have delivered excellent results including a 100% pass rate for the 2022-2023 year. I have taught Business for a variety of qualifications including Edexcel A Level Business and BTEC...