Local Study Skills Tuition across Scotland

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Sheila

Prestwick

Maths, English, Entrance Exams, Study Skills

Masters: MEd (lifelong learning) (2002)

taught a wide variety of subjects to student groups as well as tutoring on a one to one basis in Higher English, Economics, Accounting, as well as teaching and running courses involving study skills. I have studied psychology in my Masters Degree and apply some of this knowledge to help motivate my learners. I am happy to tutor in the evening and at weekends as I love tutoring. Over the years I have taught students...

(31 reviews)

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Tanya

Callander

Psychology, Study Skills

Masters: Master of Science by Research (2017)

Psychology and Counselling Studies, Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (Distinction), Masters by Research (Psychology and Social Sciences research) and I am currently a PhD researcher. I have tutored privately for six years and I have been a lecturer in psychology for two years. I am now a researcher. I am committed to helping students reach their potential, improve grades and improve confidence. I can help with specific areas/topics of your study, exam technique, coaching,...

(13 reviews)

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John

Glasgow

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

Doctorate: PhD in Philosophy (2016)

(with no corrections), although I have studied a range of subjects at university level including English literature, anthropology, evolutionary biology and evolutionary psychology. I am a published philosopher in respected venues, including Routledge and Oxford University Press. I have also worked as a freelance journalist for Scotland on Sunday. I have taught philosophy at the University of Glasgow for about ten years, and at the University of Stirling for one year. I have taught IT...

(12 reviews)

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Ellis

Glasgow

English, History, Entrance Exams, Drama, Philosophy / Critical Thinking, Study Skills

Doctorate: Incomplete at present (2009)

mum of three ( and two of my kids have learning difficulties) and consider myself to be a compassionate and intuitive person who can find a way to help an individual learn the way that best suits them. I'm very upbeat and positive and always well prepared and confident. My previous tutoring spans mant years and many countries. I've a good sense of humour, a light touch but I do get the very best from...

(10 reviews)

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Jenny

Glasgow

Psychology, Study Skills

Masters: MA (Hons) Psychology: First Class (1998)

distinction). My specialist areas are health psychology, research methods & statistics, and applied psychology (particularly within health and legal settings), but I am equally happy to teach other areas of psychology, or, indeed, study skills in general. For students who may not need a full tutorial, I also offer a £5 Quick Question service, where you can email any question and receive an answer within 24 hours. I have been tutoring for the best part...

(7 reviews)

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Lyndsey

Helensburgh

English, French, German, Entrance Exams, Study Skills, Health / Social Care

Bachelors: BN (Honours) (2014)

of Glasgow in 2014. I welcome pupils into my own home in Helensburgh for tuition, as I have done for over 10 years. I am a fully vetted PVG scheme member in respect of regulated work with children and adults through Disclosure Scotland. I have been teaching English, French and German for over 10 years. In addition to preparing my pupils to tackle Highers, National 4 & 5, Advanced Higher, A Levels, Common Entrance and...

(7 reviews)

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Bernadette

Wishaw

Maths, English, Special Needs, Study Skills

PGCE: Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Teaching (2013)

Education. Prior to this I worked as a classroom assistant for children with special needs. I changed my career from Strathclyde Police (16yrs), to follow my life long passion to teach children. I have a very pleasant, approachable and motivational manner when teaching (with motherly instincts) and can quickly develop a very positive relationship with pupils to make their learning fun and make them feel relaxed. I have taught various children on the Autism Spectrum,...

(4 reviews)

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Allan

Glasgow

Biology, Study Skills

PGCE: PDGE Secondary Education (Biology and Science) (2013)

Higher, Advanced Higher) I live in Glasgow but work in West Lothian Council meaning that I travel along the M8 each day which widens the areas where I would be available to tutor. I obtained a first class honours degree in Applied Bioscience and Zoology (2012) and PGDE Secondary education (biology and science)(2013) from UWS. I have been a teacher for five years and have taught and tutored national 5 Biology, Higher Biology and Advanced...

(4 reviews)

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Fatemeh

Edinburgh

Maths, English, Entrance Exams, Study Skills

Bachelors: First Class in Neuroscience (2018)

through to mature students. Teaching has become a passion of mine through growing experience, and my desire to provide the support for anyone struggling with the subjects I am most familiar with has remained consistent with every new tutee I have met. I have found that the ability and understanding is often already there or easily accessible, and all that is needed is guidance which is focused on the individual rather than a group, as...

(3 reviews)

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Tim

Glasgow

Economics, Entrance Exams, Special Needs, Philosophy / Critical Thinking, Study Skills, Health / Social Care

Masters: Alcohol and Drugs Studies (2011)

learning needs and results. I work hard to develop a supportive environment and encourage an enabling culture built on close discussion, liaison and student centered teamwork. I currently support 10 students within various disciplines with a very high success rate of passing course work and exams. Currently working at two universities within the Glasgow area as a Non-Medical Enabling Support Worker. Supporting postgraduate and undergraduates with their studies. Experienced working with students who have Dyslexia,...

(3 reviews)

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Regions: Scotland

Our unique search will find private study skills teachers (from Scotland) in your local area according to their study skills tuition charges and distance from you. Before finalising your arrangement with a study skills teacher, you can ask specific questions in our member's area, such as whether they cover your syllabus (e.g. AQA, EdExcel or OCR exam boards) before releasing your contact details. You can search for study skills teachers tutoring at primary level, secondary level including GCSE, A-Level and even private study skills tutors for adult learning, further and higher education - anywhere in Scotland! Finding help through private study skills tuition (or using group study skills tuition) has been shown to improve your chances of learning success and remembering what is being taught.

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