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Which subject(s) do you teach?
I can teach English, maths and science from KS1 up to GCSE and philosophy up to A Level. I can also coach students for 11+ and 13+ exams and provide help and guidance with essay writing.

Tell me about your qualifications.
11 GCSEs (A*-A)
AS Level Further Maths (A)
A Level Maths (A), Physics (A), Philosophy (A)
BA (International) Hons. Philosophy (First Class)

What kind of experience do you have?
During my philosophy degree I offered tutoring to other students on my course who were struggling with readings and essays. After graduating, I wrote a column for an online magazine, where I interviewed people about their professions. I have also written features for Time Out, Leeds Guide and London Confidential, and presented a philosophy paper at the 2009 BUPS conference. I have worked a lot with children - as a tennis coach, a baby-sitter and a nanny - and also volunteer as a young person's writing mentor at The Ministry of Stories.

How much do you charge?
£25ph KS1-3
£30ph GCSE
+£10 for extra student
No charge for travel

Where do you teach?
I can teach at home (Alexandra Palace/Muswell Hill, North London) or at the student's house. Areas covered include Crouch End, East Finchley, Highgate, Hampstead, Islington, Camden, Kentish Town, Tufnell Park, Dartmouth Park, Regents Park. I can travel to these areas plus anywhere in London zones 1 + 2.

When are you available?
Monday-Friday 2pm-8pm
Saturday-Sunday 9am-6pm

Which ages and levels do you teach?
I can teach children aged 5-18, depending on subject.

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

Articles

"Think" by Simon Blackburn
Subject: A-level Philosophy
Tags: brainteasers, philosophy, questions, religion, understanding
Created: 29/01/2012