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Jessica

Torquay

Maths, English, History, Religious Studies, Law, Entrance Exams

PGCE: PGCE (2014)

learning and teaching is 'What do I want a student to learn?' and "How am I going to get the student to learn it based on their individual way of learning?'. All my sessions will be sequenced into a scheme of work with the long term aim and focus being at the centre of each session. I use a variety of methods and activities that are both innovative, creative and fun which aims to boost...

(8 reviews)

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Rosemary

Exeter

English, French, History, Religious Studies, Study Skills

Doctorate: PhD in Theology (with literary criticism) (2009)

may have been encountering with particular subjects. Now working part-time as an academic researcher at my local university, I have resumed personal tutoring because I know how important it is to build confidence and nurture talent and enthusiasm for learning from the earliest learning in primary school right through to university. I can help you to get to grips with course work and examination techniques in a one-on-one learning experience that is calm, methodical and...

(6 reviews)

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Kitty

Plymouth

English, Combined Science, Psychology, Entrance Exams, Medicine, Study Skills

PGCE: PGCE (1985)

and helpful, since they find me approachable. There are testimonials from some of them on my LinkedIn profile. I like to encourage students to reflect on their own performance at regular intervals and involve themselves fully in setting their own goals for improvement. I use a range of resources, tailoring the learning to meet with the learning preferences of each student accordingly. These include interactive online tools and practical tasks, as well as past paper...

(5 reviews)

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Ruth

Exeter

Maths, English, Entrance Exams

QTS: Qualified Teacher Status (2001)

meet the individual needs of the child. This rigorous approach and the resources I use provide the very best preparation for the exam. I achieved 100% exam success last year with all students passing the 11+ exam at Colyton, Torquay Boys', Torquay Girls' and Churston Ferrers. I am available to support your child with: 11+ exams Public Entrance Exams Mock Exams with detailed analysis of results Year 6 SATs Any Primary School subject area to...

(5 reviews)

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Frances

Exeter

Maths, English, French, Entrance Exams, English (Foreign Language), Study Skills

PGCE: PASS with Masters credits (2010)

to act as a facilitator to learning where ever possible. This requires that lessons are planned properly and are part of a well-thought out scheme of learning. I absolutely love teaching and being able to tutor one-to-one is a great opportunity to see students make rapid progress in their learning. At GCSE and A Level I am able to teach students of English how to improve essay writing skills, develop skills in textual analysis and...

(5 reviews)

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Heather

Torquay

English, French, German, Entrance Exams, English (Foreign Language)

PGCE: PGCE (in Modern Languages) (1983)

and require the student's application to learn them, but the learning 'comes alive' when students try out and manipulate the particular features of language for themselves, whether it's through written exercises or a spoken exchange like role-play. And for this, they need, as we all do, their confidence built up through clear and reinforced explanation, patience, encouragement and praise. My pleasure is in seeing them overcome stumbling blocks; in other words, a 'can do' environment....

(4 reviews)

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Leona

Dawlish

English, Business Related, Psychology, Sociology, Study Skills, Health / Social Care

Doctorate: PhD in Health Sciences/ Psychology (2003)

willing to meet students for consultation at Exeter College during weekday opening hours if travel expenses are met. With a background in epidemiology and clinical psychology, I have advanced skills in SPSS, quantitative and qualitative research design, ethics and systematic reviews. I accept payment by paypal or bank transfer. A £50 advance payment is required at the start which covers the cost of the first two and a half hours tutorial work. Further payments can...

(28 reviews)

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Katie

Barnstaple

Maths, English, History, Psychology, English (Foreign Language), Special Needs

Bachelors: Psychology (2011)

1:1 capacity. I am an easygoing, but focused individual. I have a lot of patience and will happily go over a topic/subject area multiple times, or find varying explanations to help improve understanding. I will often attempt to teach with either humour or creating associations to help the students both remember and comprehend the subject. I also start by discovering what 'type' of learner the student is and then tailor resources specifically to how the...

(3 reviews)

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Maureen

Tavistock

Maths, English, Entrance Exams, English (Foreign Language)

: Degree in English, Diploma in teaching Numeracy, Cert. Ed. in teaching (ESOL) (0)

CRB checked lady tutor working from home. Many years' experience and success Various colleges through training and one to one from home comfortable , fun and motivational...

(2 reviews)

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Lee

Beaworthy

Maths, English, Entrance Exams

Bachelors: Education with specialism in Mathematics (1999)

achievement after a lesson, with them being aware of what is needed so they can have targets they can work towards in future lessons or independently. Encouragement and supporting the child’s individual needs are essential if they are to progress, so the child can become more confident and independent in his or her learning both in and outside the classroom. I use a range of resources and strategies in my teaching and always ensure that...

(2 reviews)

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