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Which subject(s) do you teach?
Entrance exams 11+ and 13 +
English as a Foreign Language
GCSE English, French, Business Studies, and Maths
IGCSE English and Business Studies

Tell me about your qualifications.
• Dess (equivalent of Doctorate) from Strasbourg University, France
• BA in Arabic Studies, Rome, Italy.
• 3 Year diploma in Psychosynthesis Education and Counselling Skills, London, UK
• Cambridge/RSA Certificate in English Language Teaching to adults, Cambridge, UK
• Diploma in Life Coaching, Newcastle College, UK

What kind of experience do you have?
• Tuition and mentoring of students in Cambridge, UK. 12 Years
• Tuition and mentoring of students in Tunisia, North Africa, 15 years
• Set up Adult Education centres and taught there in Sudan, 3 years
• Secondary school teaching in Uganda, East Africa – and acting Principle 2 years

How much do you charge?
£25 per hour. In case of hardship I also offer reduced rates.

Where do you teach?
At my home in Haslingfield, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

When are you available?
From 8am to 8pm, Mondays to Fridays and where needed on Saturday mornings.

Which ages and levels do you teach?
Mainly Key Stage 2 to GCSE, or IGCSE, and occasionally A’level. Many of my students are preparing for 11+ and 13+ Entrance exams. I teach adults English as a second language and French for business or travel.

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes.

Do you belong to any professional organisations?
Cambridge Network
IPTI
Coaching Academy, London

Where and with whom did you train?
• Newcastle College, UK
• Studio School of Languages, Cambridge, UK
• Psychosynthesis & Education Trust, London, UK
• Pontifical Institute of Rome, Italy.
• Universities of
Strasbourg, France
Ottawa, Canada;
Fribourg, Switzerland;
East Anglia, UK;

Tell me about some of your current students.
Great people, mostly between ages of 11 and 25, plus one or two older adults.
Often they have lost confidence in their ability to learn a particular subject or subjects. After a couple of sessions they have a whole new vision of themselves, move quickly up the academic grades and feel better about themselves in general.
Some of their testimonials are available.

Do you have a personal message for students?
Remember, you can do it. Working together we'll get you to the top.

Articles

Going Fishing
Subject: GCSE Business Studies
Tags: anecdotes and stories, gcse business studies
Created: 25/01/2010