Online History Tutor Claire

Claire

Claire

History/History of education MA

$52/hr

Experienced humanities teacher. A level and GCSE History are my main specialisms, plus GCSE RE and GCSE Geography.

I am currently training as a Counsellor for teenagers so can work well with people experiencing stress, anxiety or low self esteem.

The opportunity to have an education should be treasured and form a part of the whole person.

Claire6 classes

Kings College London and the Institute of Education - History/History of education - MA

Experienced humanities teacher. A level and GCSE History are my main specialisms, plus GCSE RE and GCSE Geography.

I am currently training as a Counsellor for teenagers so can work well with people experiencing stress, anxiety or low self esteem.

The opportunity to have an education should be treasured and form a part of the whole person.

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About Me

Classroom experience for 15 years in London Secondary schools
Have taught mixed ability including students with SEND and students who need more challenge provided
Marked A level and GCSE history for exam boards-Pearson and AQA (various papers)
Marked GCSE RE and GCSE Geography for Pearson-(all papers)

Tutor Experience

History teacher, KS3,4 and 5-Fifteen years experience
Geography and Religious Education teacher, KS3 and 4-Six years experience
PSHE and citizenship lead (for students aged 11-19)-Thirteen years experience

I have always taught in comprehensive schools so have experience teaching students with a wide range of needs including those needing challenge.

Topic Expertise

I have marked for AQA and Pearson (formerly edexcel)

A level history topics:
Marked for Edexcel, have taught AQA too
Early modern British History-1485-1714
Modern British History (1800-present)
Britain and Ireland (1800-present)
The History of the British Empire 1700s-decolonisation
Russian History-1860-present
The Cold War, origins of, including Korean and Vietnam as well as Europe, detente and the end of the end of the Cold War
Coursework support and verbal advice (no written feedback permitted by exam boards)
Exam techniques: Tackling interpretations, reaching judgements on extent, causation, change and continuity, significance, use of evidence.

GCSE History
Marked both AQA and Edexcel
Any topic considered-most experienced with Weimar/Nazi Germany, Medicine through time, Crime and punishment, War and warfare, Arab Israeli conflict, The Norman Conquest, King Richard and King John, Henry VII, Henry VIII and the English Reformation, Elizabethan England, plus many more-all are considered. Wrote my own migration unit on the historic environment before it was a requirement focused on London's East End-feel free to ask more!

GCSE Geography-Marked for AQA, taught AQA: Coasts, Rivers, the changing Economic world, Resources-water, food, energy, UK resources, Urbanisation, hazards, Hot environments, Cold environments (but not glaciation)

GCSE RE-Marked for Edexcel, taught Edexcel: Catholic Christianity (I hold a Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies) plus Judaism

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Qualifications

PGCE History/MA History of Education-Institute of Education/University of London
BA History-Kings College London

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