GCSE History Lessons for students looking to expand their historical skills - Croydon - Private lessons

GCSE History Lessons for students looking to expand their historical skills

From 37 C$ /h

You will learn how to:
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the historical events and developments that have shaped our world.
Analyze historical information and data using various methods and techniques.
Draw connections between historical events and the present day.
Develop critical thinking skills through the analysis and interpretation of historical data.
Write compelling essays and papers on historical topics.

Extra information

Bring your own textbooks and laptop

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Around Croydon, United Kingdom

About Me

• Teaching without fun and engagement is pointless and boring. I like to make my lessons fun, engaging but still challenging. Teaching this way has always helped the people I have been mentoring and teaching. It is easier to remember things when it’s fun
• Fun fact: I’m a big fan of fashion and photography
• I find joy in helping people succeed and being a pillar for their growth

Education

I am a Harris Academy Second Year Sixth Form student who is also the head ambassador of the school, deputy head boy and head mentor which carries a high degree of responsibility

Experience / Qualifications

I have GCSE qualifications in Maths, English, Science, History, Business and Geography. During my time at school, I mentor students and provide them with key support to prevent them from falling behind and going down the wrong paths

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Duration

60 minutes

90 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Twi

Skills

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In the past five years I have obtained my Degree and Master's Degree in the field of contemporary theatre practices as well as working with a small company to produce and tour innovative new performances. I have an extensive skills-base spanning contemporary devised theatre, classical texts, producing, academic writing and much more.

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I am an enthusiastic, reliable and trustworthy tutor with a good sense of humour.

I provide excellent support for students who find it difficult to study. I can develop your skills whilst nurturing your abilities.

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I particularly specialise in tutoring religious studies and philosophy at GCSE level. My goal is to tailor my classes to the needs of the student and ensure they have gained the necessary skills ready for their exams. This includes helping students with any assignments and going through practice papers.

Each lesson will end with a summary of what has been learnt and the progress of the student will be monitored throughout. I put my students first and I want them to enjoy their learning.

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Once we have that we will slowly dissect the piece and the world of the play to truly understand the character's wants/needs/obstacles/actions.

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- Give you confidence in your speech and in yourself for your upcoming auditions.

- Help you find your most natural performance.

- Explore and find exciting and different ways to perform the text. Settling on what works best for you.

- Also having FUN, because that's what acting is about right?!

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