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Karen, Erskine Business Related tutor, Erskine Economics tutor

Subjects Taught

Business Related
Secondary - £20.00 p.h.
GCSE - £20.00 p.h.
A-Level - £20.00 p.h.
University - £25.00 p.h.
Casual Learner - £20.00 p.h.

Economics
Secondary - £20.00 p.h.
GCSE - £20.00 p.h.
A-Level - £20.00 p.h.
University - £25.00 p.h.
Casual Learner - £20.00 p.h.

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Information About Karen

Personal Description: I live in Erskine in Renfrewshire and have three sons - 2 at university and one at secondary school. I started tutoring about 7 years ago. I have also been involved with Adult Literary through Community Education.

Tutoring Experience: I taught Business Studies and Economics in various secondary schools before teaching on a part-time basis in FE. I have taught in FE since 1991 presenting students for a variety of Business-related subjects including Economics; Accounting; Management; Law; Numeracy. I have been involved in the following courses - Int 1; Int 2; Higher; NC; HNC and HND.

I have presented students for Higher Economics and Higher Accounting for over 20 years and have experience of tutoring on a one-to-one basis in both subjects. I have also taught Business Management up to Higher Grade.

In the past I have tutored FE and university students in a variety of Business-related subjects.

Tutoring Approach: As an experiences tutor, I very much gear my teaching to suit each individual. I have a flexible approach to teaching and will adapt to suit a particular situation.
I have my own teaching materials for all subjects but am quite happy to work with the student's own materials.
I am able to offer intensive exam preparation/revisions sessions over Easter in the lead up to the NQ examination diet.

Qualifications:
  • Diploma in Commerce (with credit)
  • Secondary Teaching Qualification - Business Studies and Economics
  • CPD - Course Tutor; Presenting students for NQ Examinations; Using ICT; VLE; Learning and Teaching

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

Karen's Feedback

Date Registered:15/01/2010
Date Last Logged In:09/02/2012
Tutees Providing Feedback:10
Tutees Providing Positive Feedback:10     Av. 5.00/5.00
From Natalie (5/5): (A-Level Business Related) We have been very lucky to find Karen. From the first day she made my daughter feel comfortable. Karen explains everything in a clear and simple way and had really done her homework before she came. She had everything thoroughly prepared even though it was the English A level course and not any Scottish course which she may had seen before. She is a real professional and I would not hesitate to ask her for tuition again.

Reply from Karen: Thank you Lesley. It has been an absolute pleasure to work with Natalie and I wish her every success for the future. Karen

From Gavin (5/5): (University Business Related) Karen has been fantastic! From the first session Karen put my nerves at ease by simplifying the course work. Great depth of knowledge and always on hand to give tips. Thanks again.

From Marie (5/5): (University Economics) Karen was a great help to my daughter. She really gave her the extra confidence she needed prior to her exam and I would recommend Karen without hesitation. Thanks again!

Marie Mellon

From Shirley (5/5): (A-Level Business Related) Very Reliable and supportive . My son finds working with Karen very beneficial offering quite uncomplicated learning. Thanks

Shirley Nicol

From Steven (5/5): (A-Level Economics) Karen is very reliable and conscentious tutor and I would have absolutely no hesitation in recommending her

From Lynn (5/5): (University Economics) I have absolutley no hesitation in recommending Karen as a tutor. Karen taught in an clear transparent manner, knew instinctivley to teach at a level I understood, and broke down all of the jargon that Economics involves. I thouroughly enjoyed our sessions, and Karen did not once make me feel as a pupil that we were against the clock in our sessions, most of the time we ran over, but this never seemed a problem. I happily passed both a written paper and exam with Karens help, and for that I am extreamley grateful.

From Donna (5/5): (University Economics) Swift response to my query. Scheduled me in quickly and was very clear and helpful.

From Alison (5/5): (A-Level Economics) Karen has been excellent, really patient and certainly understands the way a 16 year old boy ticks. Would highly recommend Karen.

From Allan (5/5): (University Economics) Karen was fantastic - helpful, considerate, professional - all these things and more. I would have no hesitation at all in recommending her.

Reply from Karen: Thanks Allan. It was a pleasure to work with Ross and I wish him all the best for the future. Karen

From Judith (5/5): (University Economics) Very helpful. Can't recommend highly enough.

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