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Secondary Science and A level Psychology Tutoring - Biology and Psychology Specialist
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I am a specialist Biology and Psychology teacher based in the south west of England capable of teaching all sciences up to GCSE and biology and Psychology at A level. I am able to offer any additional support required during the current lock down situation.

I will happily tailor tutoring to best suit a student's needs whether that is going through any home learning set by a student's school or go through exam papers with them. I am very flexible with timings and will happily find a time to suit you.

I am currently completing my PGCE teacher training year through Bath Spa University. I hold a degree in Psychology with Clinical Approaches. Through my experience in schools I am very familiar with various exam specifications.
Extra information
Ensure you have access to a computer and the internet. Ideally access to a printer to print worksheets and exam papers, but this is not essential.
Location
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Online from United Kingdom
About Me
In my teaching I aim to build a rapport with my students, this helps to maintain consistent and effective teaching. I use differentiation throughout my lessons to make sure my students are appropriately challenged and are never given tasks that are too easy or out of reach for them. By building a strong rapport with my students I am able to summarise their ability and assign them work that will help them progress their knowledge. I am a very competent teacher and I am eager to hear from you in the future.

I am currently a PGCE student based in the South West of England. Once qualified I will be working in a 'good' school in Bristol. My specialisms lie in Biology and Psychology, and I am capable of teaching these up to A level. However, I am more than capable of teaching any scientific specialism up to the GCSE level.
Education
I achieved strong grades in my A levels in history, biology and psychology.

I graduated from the University of Sussex with a degree in Psychology with Clinical Approaches in 2018, I specialised primarily in Clinical and Developmental Psychology. Within this degree I looked heavily into neuroscience, this formed the basis for my biology specialism.

I am currently completing my PGCE year at Bath Spa University, rated outstanding by Ofsted. I am currently graded at the level of 'good' with a trajectory towards 'outstanding'.
Experience / Qualifications
I have worked as a teacher in two schools in the south west through my PGCE year and have been rated with a passing grade in my most recent assessment. within these schools I have taught Biology, Physics and Chemistry at KS3, GCSE and A level.

I have taught sciences lessons at the primary lessons as well and I am familiar with the specifications for KS2.

Prior to this I worked as a teaching assistant in a primary school and a secondary school. This has helped me to build rapport with my students.
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
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Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
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New York
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