Christine, Hebburn Maths tutor

Subjects Taught

Maths
Primary - £18.00 p.h.
Secondary - £20.00 p.h.
GCSE - £22.00 p.h.

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Information About Christine

Personal Description: I HAVE BEEN A PERSONAL TUTOR NOW FOR 12 YEARS, HELPING PUPILS FROM PRIMARY TO GCSE LEVEL.SOME OF MY PUPILS HAVE ACTUALLY STAYED WITH ME THROUGH ALL THESE STAGES AROUND 8 YEARS IN TOTAL. I ENJOY TUTORING PUPILS AND SEEING THEM PROGRESS THROUGH THE YEARS TO OBTAIN EXCELLENT MATHS SKILLS AND EXAM RESULTS THAT REFLECT THAT. IT GIVES ME IMMENSE SATISFACTION THAT I HAVE BEEN THE INFLUENCE THAT HELPED THEM ACHIEVE THIS.

Tutoring Experience: I SPENT A COUPLE OF YEARS TEACHING AFTER MY INITIAL TEACHER TRAINING. AFTER THAT I FOUND THAT BEING A PERSONAL TUTOR WAS MORE REWARDING AND SATISFYING. IT GAVE ME THE CHANCE TO TEACH THE SKILLS I HAD LEARNT, GIVING PUPILS CONFIDENCE IN MATHS, SOMETHING A LOT OF PUPILS LACK. I FOUND THAT BECAUSE I HAD STRUGGLED IN CERTAIN AREAS IN MATHS BEFORE BECOMING COMPETENT, I COULD UNDERSTAND WHEN MY PUPILS HIT THE SAME BARRIERS AND WAS ABLE TO HELP THEM THROUGH IT.

Tutoring Approach: I HAVE A FLEXIBLE APPROACH TO TUTORING, ADAPTING MY TEACHING AND TEACHING MATERIAL TO MATCH THE PUPIL'S NEEDS. I KEEP UP TO DATE WITH SYLLABUSES AND PROVIDE UP TO DATE EXAM PAPERS AND MATERIAL DURING APPROACHING EXAMS. WORKING THROUGH THE SYLLABUS DURING THE YEAR, MATCHING THE SUBJECTS THE SCHOOLS ARE TEACHING AND ALSO TEACHING APPROACHING ONES IN READINESS.COMBINING THIS WITH REVISION ON PROBLEM AREAS THAT THE PUPIL OR I HAS IDENTIFIED.

Qualifications:
  • B.ED IN MATHS
  • B.A IN BUSINESS COMPUTING

Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes
CRB Check: Yes

Christine's Feedback

Date Registered:24/05/2009
Date Last Logged In:07/02/2012
Tutees Providing Feedback:5
Tutees Providing Positive Feedback:5     Av. 4.20/5.00
From Cecilia (4/5): (GCSE Maths) very good tutor

From Lyn (5/5): (GCSE Maths) Very reliable. Has been a great help in tutoring Haydn and built his confidence in maths. Thank you.

From Darren (4/5): (GCSE Maths) Christine has only been supporting Jessica for a few sessions and already we have noticed a difference in Jessica's confidence and understanding. Christine is always prepared for the sessions with past exam papers and homework for Jessica to further study until her next session. Money well spent! Thankyou Christine - much appreciated by all.

From Shazia (4/5): (Primary Maths) i have just met the tutor she seems nice and showed me some work she will be doing withmy kids and im happy with that and after our 1st and other lessons i will let u know how it was…

From Lesley (4/5): (GCSE Maths) everything seems to be going o.k. my son is happy with the lessons

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