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Victoria Walden University Media Studies Tutor (North London)

Victoria Walden

  • North London (N4)
  • Last Logged In: 26 Apr 2012
  • Sex: Female
  • Can Travel To: E EC EN WC
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Personal Message
I am a highly ambitious, driven individual dedicated to giving my students the best possible support to become confident, independent learners.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
Beginners German
English (primary-A Level)
Media/ Film Studies (GCSE- Masters)
PGCE / Education HE support and mentoring
Teacher Training
+ Proof-reading and Essay reading support
Tell me about your qualifications.
Currently reading my PhD at Queen Mary University, London [Thesis: Film as Affective History]
Currently studying Level 4, intermediate German
MA in Film Studies from De Montfort University (by research)
Level 5 certificate in Leadership and Management (Educational Focus)
PGCE in Post-Compulsory Education
BA in Media Arts from Royal Holloway University
Level 3 German certificate
A Levels: English Literature, Media Studies, Film Studies - A,A,A
GCSES: Expressive Arts A*, English Literature A*, IT A*, English Language A, Maths B, Music B, French B, Double Award Science BB, DT C
What kind of experience do you have?
Freelance Educational Consultant- developing resources for teachers and running teacher training workshops/ seminars 2008-
Moderator for EDEXCEL Applied Media A Level
Lecturer of Media/Film & Literacy at Queen Mary's College, Basingstoke (Teacher responsible for A2 Film) 2007-2011
Lecturer of Media at CONEL, London 2006-2007
My teaching experience has covered teaching teachers, HNC, BTEC level 2 and 3, Extended Projects, Entry Level, Learning Support, AS/A Levels and tutoring GCSE and SATS
How much do you charge?
Please see rates above.
Approximate travel charge = £5 depending on location
I am willing to deduct £10 per student for group lessons
Where do you teach?
I am able to teach at home until 6.30 weekdays otherwise am available to travel to Enfield, Hackney, Finsbury Park, Holloway, Finchley, Camden, Seven Sisters, Tottenham, or other East London, North London or Central London locations.
When are you available?
Day and Evenings during the week depending on my tutoring schedule
Which ages and levels do you teach?
7-11
11-14
14-16
16-18
Adult
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?
SATS
GCSE
A LEVEL
University coursework
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.
Online tutoring can be set up by instant messenger and email, I find Gmail the most competent for this purpose. Documents can be shared quickly via email. I will also set up revision activities on online programmes such as studystack.
Do you belong to any professional organisations?
Institute of Learning
Institute of Leadership and Management
Do you have a personal message for students?
Tutoring is support for you, therefore my role is to find the best possible solutions to help you develop not only your subject knowledge, but also your confidence and the analytic skills you need to succeed across all subjects. Together we will build towards your future success.

My Articles

Societal Misconceptions of Media Studies

We consume media everyday of our lives - it has become such a part of society that we have come to take it for granted. Adorno and Horkheimer from the Frankfurt School (the centre of contemporary Marxism) were heavily sceptical when they arrived on the shores of America (as German emigres fleeing the Nazis) and saw how mass communication was...

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