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Gavin

Online Chemistry Lessons

Enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher with keen sense of humour!
Enjoys outdoor activities such as coastal and other walking, cycling and cricket at all levels.

Tutoring Experience

Previously Head of Chemistry and later School's Improvement Director (Science).
Employed to write science materials for online BBC revision resource.
Examiner whilst Head of Chemistry.
Preparation for UCAS application a focus of my work with previous students looking to study Medicine, Dentistry, Vet Sci, BioMed Sci, Chemistry, Engineering etc.
Online tutor for two years on a national platform with only 5* reviews from parents and students. AQA, OCR and Edexcel successfully delivered in the last two years to students from lots of different areas in the country as students prepare for internal and external national exams.

Tutoring Approach

Identify student strengths and areas for improvement. All lessons are supported with individual and bespoke materials relevant to the student and their school / college exam specification.
Review and revision resources always produced to support student learning (past-exam questions with solutions, topic question banks, summary documents and preview PowerPoints sent for use in lesson and for private study.

LanguagesEnglish (British)
AvailabilityWeekdays (all times)
References Available On File

Qualifications

University of Birmingham1982BachelorsDegree - Biochemistry
Crewe and Alsager College1983PGCETeacher

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