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Samuel

Edinburgh

English, History, Psychology, Sociology, Study Skills

Bachelors: Psychology & Sociology (2015)

shift in my mindset led me to studying fewer hours, being less stressed, and ultimately graduating with a First class degree. From my personal experience and from also tutoring other students I have found an almost universal trend- students who often need tutoring are not those lacking in intelligence. For many not reaching their true potential it is their mindset and approach to learning that lets them down. This is where I come in- through...

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John

Glasgow

English, History, Government and Politics, Study Skills, Sociology, Philosophy / Critical Thinking

Doctorate: PhD in Philosophy (2016)

year. I have taught IT at Glasgow, and have lectured courses in philosophy and interdisciplinary studies for the Centre for Open Studies at Glasgow. I have worked as a visiting lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art, and as a widening participation tutor in schools across Glasgow as part of Glasgow University's widening participation programme. I also work with young children for the Children's Wood Charity - for which I am a trustee. I have...

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Harry

Edinburgh

History, Government and Politics, Economics, Sociology

Bachelors: International Relations (1st) (2017)

many of the themes explored in my tutees studies. In 2016 I tutored an A-Level Government and Politics student throughout his exams, with twice weekly sessions, the feedback for which can be found on my profile (5*). Previously I tutored GCSE Economics students while completing my A-Levels. While at school I judged and tutored younger debating, including Isaac Hempstead Wright (Bran from Game of Thrones!), my claim to fame! My approach is essay-centred, incorporating essential...

(1 review)

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Christine

Falkirk

Psychology, Sociology

PGCE: TQFE Social Science (2004)

and Sociology and I have completed a Professional Development Award in Facilitating mindfulness with young people. I recently gained a further Mindfulness qualification, this time in teaching the 'Mindfulness for Life' course. I am happy to share this valuable life skill with my tutees together with tutoring the required subjects I have over 20 years experience in Scottish Further Education as a Lecturer in Social Science, teaching a wide range of students and levels from...

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Callum

Croy

Government and Politics, Sociology, Philosophy / Critical Thinking, History

Doctorate: Politics (2016)

Glasgow originally and have recently returned, but have lived in London for the last 3 years. I am currently teaching History and Politics at a Further Education college in Scotland, working with students at both Further and Higher education level. I also teach politics at undergraduate level at the University of Stirling. I want to help students think critically and develop their own potential, while at the same time build their capacity to perform well...

(1 review)

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Blessings

Edinburgh

English (Foreign Language), Sociology, Religious Studies

Doctorate: PhD Global Health and Development (2016)

for my Ph.D. with Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. As a required for Ph.D. students I took a teaching course and was teaching MSc students in Research and Social Policy and practice. I was also running student seminars to enhance their learning and understanding of various concepts in my area of expertise. My approach to tutoring is supervising and providing guidance to students on their dissertations, or Assignment questions. When they write up their essay...

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Helen

Coatbridge

Sociology, Psychology

Bachelors: 2:1 Bsc Psychology and Sociology (2015)

(less than a year) of teaching experience in a centre that helps young adults gain basic qualifications in Numeracy, Communications and ICT my role there was to help on a one to one basis with those that were in need of not only my help with their qualifications but also to help them to open up a little and build confidence. I am aware that not all teaching styles suit all. My teaching style is...

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Shweta

Edinburgh

Maths, English, French, English (Foreign Language), Sociology, Media / Communication Studies

Masters: Master of Arts (Media and Cultural Studies) (2012)

abroad, been used for research and advocacy. I was awarded the University International Studentship to pursue my Ph.D. in Film at the University of Reading (**Telephone Number Removed** I am now based in Edinburgh as I complete my PhD. As a media professional I have been invited to conduct media workshops with children, adolescents and undergraduate students. I have also written and curated research content for online encyclopaedias and research projects alike, with a focus...

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Alva

Edinburgh

History, Sociology

Doctorate: PhD Sociology (2016)

collaboration with Coursera as well as Universitas 21, which allowed me to work with a diverse range of students across the globe in a virtual learning environment. I also have experience with lecturing at postgraduate level, and have designed and delivered course materials at universities in the UK as well as Germany. I have also translated and edited material for publication in academic journals. My approach to tutoring is collaborative - I base sessions on...

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Pauline

Wishaw

History, Sociology

PGCE: Teaching qualification in further education (2008)

be covered with the students help to allow them to be active in their learning. This is very flexible as many students attend sessions with changing needs and requirements as per what they have studied in class that week. I do encourage hard work and commitment from both myself and the learner involving the integration of reading, activities, independent study and research where practical. I mark learner's work and provide positive and realistic feedback focusing...

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