...Oxford University (Masters in Law), INSEAD (MBA), further study ongoing at Stanford, a Masters in Business Research and a Doctorate in Business in Scotland and have been both teaching and helping start ups for 20 years. I'm warm and friendly and teach marketing, economics, strategy and English or anything in the general business area as well as the social sciences, research skills, sociology / anthropology. Also expert at dissertation / research project support. My students...
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...include History, Linguistics, Biology and Statistics. I believe in learning beyond defined subjects; robust learning has to link new information to your existing knowledge so what matters is what is relevant to you, not what is used as an example in a textbook. As a state school student who went to an elite university, I have seen first-hand how much academic success is reliant on confidence and I know that being proud of your work...
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...as History, Politics, Sociology and Engligh literature I am also quite fascinated about science's and because I enjoy a wide verity of subjects I tutor in a borad range of them such as some of the ones I have listed above. During my time in high school I undertook work experience in a primary school helping stidnets prepare for tests and helping them understand tasks they are struggling on puts a smile on my face...
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...teaching levels Entry 1 to Foundation Degree has given me the opportunity to develop my practice to a high standard. My experience includes delivering, A Levels (History and Sociology), Access, Foundation Learning and ESOL. I have worked for a number of FE colleges as well as providing Home Tutoring and Online Courses. This coupled with a preceding 14 years of call centre management experience, which furnished me with administrative experience including running payroll and a...
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...Mathematics, Science, and English. My instructional approach is grounded in the belief that effective learning requires engagement and a two-way exchange. I emphasize the importance of understanding the foundational concepts in each subject, discouraging rote memorization. To achieve this, I encourage students to familiarize themselves with the topics in advance and bring forth any questions they may have. This proactive involvement enables me to structure my lessons to address their specific inquiries, ensuring a comprehensive...
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I am currently studying to become a teacher and have had significant experience with tutoring, both being a student with a tutor myself and also tutoring other students. I am aware of what responsibilities I have as a tutor and have an idea of the expectations students have from tutors. I aim to provide the best support for students to reach their potential and achieve the best grade possible.
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...student for the South East Network of Social Sciences (SeNNS)... I tutor social sciences, specialising in social and cultural anthropology. I believe in collaborative learning between students and tutors, and that the best way to work through topics students are struggling with is to work them out through group discussions (more people have the same problems than you might think!). Seminars over lectures is my preferred method of teaching, which plenty of examples of theory...
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...started to learn Russian at 14, I chose to pursue an undergraduate degree in Moscow. There, I trained for four years to become a certified English-Russian consecutive translator while also pursuing an undergraduate degree in International Finance. To support myself financially, I spent my holidays teaching English at summer camps and private schools. Soon after, I extended my work to teaching private clients and translating large-scale projects for film studios and non-profit organisations. At present,...
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...degree (2:1) in Psychological Counselling. This allowed me to get a degree in Psychology alongside separate counselling qualifications. I am very passionate about helping the up and coming generation of students to be the best that they could be and tutoring is a way that I can do that. Alongside this I am currently about to undertake teacher training in which I will be teaching both Psychology and Sociology and will take knowledge from that...
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...Methodology. Educationally, I encourage automony with guidance, facilitating how and what to learn, researching the approach to successfully accomplish tasks while studying and knowledge in the subject matter. Scaffolding is key to acquiring addditional information in Education. Experiencially, I have tutored in English, Mathematics and Psychology; taught English as an additional language and worked with the children in conjunction with the curriculum. My aim is to cater to individual styles of learning and support you throughout...
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...our communities. This burning curiosity led me to pursue a career as a tutor specializing in social sciences, public health, IELTS preparation, and sociology. Through my experiences and academic journey, I have developed a deep understanding of these subjects and a strong desire to help others unlock their potential in these areas. My academic background in social sciences has provided me with a solid foundation in various disciplines, including sociology, psychology, anthropology, and political science.I...
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I have had a passion for the social sciences since I was 14, which is when I began learning about sociology. From there came my love of psychology which I went on to study at university. I have a bachelors degree and a masters degree in Forensic (criminal) Psychology and I am excited to teach others about a subject I am so passionate about.
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...exams. The students in the years coming are students whose lives were turned upside down by the pandemic and no one could have prepared for this, including schools. I want to help bridge the gaps in knowledge students have as a result of interrupted studies. I hope to get my students the best grades possible. I've worked with students in the past with literacy help. In my time in A-Levels, I was paired with students...
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I am a very experienced teacher with over 20 years teaching experience. I also work for all the main UK examination boards, so I have a very good understanding of the examination skills that make students successful.
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At present Law and Business Lecturer with over 20 years of tutoring experience working with English Language and Literature, Geography, History, Business Studies and Law. Comfortable working with KS2, KS3, GCSE, A-Level and undergraduate.
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...am offering to A- level students which I think will be useful to you. I offer online tutorials for students undertaking A-Level Sociology and History for the AQA Exam Board, and I specialise in exam revision and exam techniques geared to enabling students attain a level 5 or level four grade in their A level exam. I am passionate about history A- level thanks to Henry Ford who famously once said: " History is bunk...
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...thought this was such a great idea is because I sourced exceptionally well for Sociology at six form, and I was very familiar with the course and thought I'd be an asset to these students. It was very rewarding because I could teach a subject that I was so passionate about, for example I was able to tutor the family and relations module which I very much enjoyed because I was able to help students...
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...goals with the right guidance and support. My experience working with students has taught me that every student is unique and has their own learning style and pace. I find great satisfaction in helping students discover their strengths and overcoming their challenges. I have experience in tutoring multiple subjects both 1:1 and to small groups. Additionally, I have experience working in a classroom setting, as a teaching assistant, plus at times leading and covering lessons....
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...year I have started an exciting new role in a high school teaching GCSE Biology and GCSE Chemistry. I absolutely love my job, as it is immensely rewarding to witness the progress that learners are making on a daily basis. As a teacher, the greatest satisfaction is to guide the learners, through difficult topics, allowing them to explore the opportunities presented, problem-solving, applying critical thinking abilities and above all see themselves as confident individuals. I...
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Recent Sociology Tutoring Session Notes
We recapped the student's grades up until this point. He seemed to average a B over all of his subjects. We are going to focus on his weight lifting and health quizzes next week. He will be taking a sample sociology test that we will review as well. After recapping we completed Spanish vocabulary exercises and reviewed his first two sociology chapters. We discussed and developed theories that were covered in the notes and brainstormed real life examples that correlated to the theories.
During today's session, we focused on preparing the student for an upcoming sociology test. The process was fairly straightforward; I went through each page of presentation with her, and we discussed the concepts until she felt like she had a solid grasp. We spent a particularly large amount of time focusing on two especially troublesome concepts--status vs. roles and development of self identity. Overall, the session felt productive.
During this session, we worked on the questions contained in the study guide that the student was given for his midterm exam. This encompassed several chapters from his textbook and included topics on Race, Crime, Social Stratification, Social Deviance and Health and Illness. Initially, the student (who is a business major) expressed some reservations about the field of Sociology as whole. However, as the session progressed, he seemed to warm up to the topics we discussed, especially when he saw how they related to American society. Using real world examples to illustrate various Sociological concepts and theories seems to be the most helpful teaching method for the student's particular learning style. At the end of the session, he expressed great optimism about how he thought he would perform on his midterm and was able to answer my quiz questions and properly defend his answers. He worked hard and found that he had retained information on all the topics that we covered during the session.
We worked on the student's paper starting really at the second paragraph and then writing a close approximation of what the paragraph will be, the first sentences of the section, or at least the main point of each paragraph. Her first draft needs to be handed in tomorrow for class. We will meet again on Thursday, November 21 at 10:30 a.m.
I feel that we had a productive session, and I was impressed with his comprehension of the material. The student's primary task will be to compose effective reading notes that better integrate with lecture material in order to more successfully meet exam requirements. We had a good start today with one of the assigned texts. I have asked him to make a study outline for each reading, according to a specific set of requirements.
We covered quite a bit of material. We went over the material for the psychology class. We started by reading for 30 minutes in order to get a start on the assigned readings. Then we worked at designing a hypothetical research study in the field for a discussion question posting.