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Stephen
- Rate $69
- Response 1h
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$69/hr
1st lesson free
- Geography
Secondary school teacher who has 8 years teaching GCSE Geography with excellent outcomes. Also has experience as an examiner in this subject.
- Geography
Lesson location
About Stephen
I am an experienced secondary school Geography teacher with nearly 10 years of classroom experience. I have extensive experience teaching GCSE Geography and preparing students for their exams, with a strong track record of achieving excellent outcomes.
In my most recent GCSE cohort, 75% of my students achieved grades 7–9 in Geography, reflecting my focus on both developing strong subject knowledge and teaching students how to apply that knowledge effectively in exams.
I understand that GCSE Geography can be challenging, with students expected to remember a wide range of content, case studies and geographical processes while also applying their knowledge to unfamiliar situations and extended exam questions.
My approach is tailored to each student. Whether they are struggling with particular topics, unsure how to use case studies, finding longer exam questions difficult, or aiming to push from a grade 6 to a 7, 8 or 9, I focus on identifying exactly what they need to improve and giving them the tools to do it.
As a current teacher, I have a clear understanding of GCSE exam requirements and what examiners are looking for in high-quality answers. My aim is to make lessons supportive and engaging while helping students become more confident, independent and successful Geographers.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Every lesson is tailored to the student's individual needs, ability and goals. I will first identify the areas where they can make the biggest improvements before building these into our lessons.
Lessons can focus on:
* Developing and consolidating GCSE Geography knowledge
* Learning and applying case studies effectively
* Improving exam technique and question structure
* Understanding command words and what exam questions are asking
* Developing stronger extended-mark answers
* Improving the use of geographical terminology
* Applying knowledge to unfamiliar questions and contexts
* Practicing past-paper questions
* Preparing for mocks and final GCSE exams
* Building confidence in areas where students are struggling
* Pushing higher-achieving students towards grades 7–9
I believe the best tutoring combines **knowledge, application and exam technique**. Students will have plenty of opportunities to practice questions, receive clear feedback and understand exactly how they can improve.
As a current GCSE Geography teacher, I can also tailor lessons to the student's exam board and current scheme of work, ensuring that our time together is relevant and focused on making meaningful progress.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
I have been a colleague of Stephen’s for over 7 years. He is an excellent practitioner with a series of good results across various subjects (particularly business) to support this. He is excellent in building relationships with pupils to encourage motivation and self confidence. He is dedicated to every objective and will be an excellent addition to a child’s learning profile.
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Rates
Rate
- $69
Pack prices
- 5h: $345
- 10h: $689
travel fee
- + $10
free lessons
The first lesson with Stephen will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 30mins
online
- $69/h
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