Browse our private tutors by regions beginning with letter J

A random selection of our registered tutors are listed below:

Mr Ben van Loo

Subjects: English (Foreign Language) | Special Needs | English | Maths
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you

About Ben:
I am 23 years old and have recently finished a degree in Primary Education. I have a diverse range of interests from computing to both playing and watching rugby.

Teaching Experience:
I have completed a 4 year teching degree at Manchester Metropolitan University which qualifies me to teach all subjects at Primary School level. I currenly work in a small rural school teaching years 5 and 6. Prior to my degree I spent several months in Malaysia teaching English as a foreign language to Primary aged children.

Tutoring Approach:
I have a fairly relaxed attitude to tutoring as I find that children respond better when they feel more relaxed. For me tutoring should not feel like an extension of school in terms of structure and academic pressure (at least not at primary level), rather the children should be introduced to teching methods that are more fun and relaxed but impracticle within a school setting due to larger numbers of children.

Qualifications:

BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS - achieved a 2:!

A levels in Chemistry (A), Biology (C) and Maths (C)

GCSEs in Maths (A), Science (Ax2), Child Development (A), Food Technology (A). French (B), Geography (B), History (B) and English (B+C)

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Ms Cristina Schoenborn

Subjects: Spanish | Portuguese | German
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / From their home

About Cristina:
I am a graduate and sworn German, Spanish and Portuguese translator and interpreter. I am German and have lived and studied in Spain and Portugal.

Teaching Experience:
I gave Spanish lessons to a school boy and German lessons to a Portuguese diplomat.

Tutoring Approach:
Grammar, conversation, memorize vocabulary and rules by repeating topics and vocabulary.

Qualifications:

masters in translation and sworn interpreter for Spanish, Portuguese and German

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Miss Kristy Braswell

About Kristy:
I am a postgraduate student. I enjoy a variety of subjects and activities. I am freindly, outgoing, honest and punctual.

Teaching Experience:
Taught University - 1 year (Drama and Music)
Taught K-12 - 2 years (Various Subjects)
Taught 2 years at International Centre (Foreign Languages)

Tutoring Approach:
I like to get an understanding of what each student needs to be successful in the subject and then devise an approach that is catored to their needs.

Qualifications:

BMus in Music and Foreign Languages

PgDip in Vocal and Operatic Studies

Ma in Music

PhD in Musicology (Future)

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Mr Yusuf Daniju

Subjects: Chemistry | Biology
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you / From their home / Online

About Yusuf:
I am a university student, at university of Bradford studying pharmacology, i have recently finished my A levels, and regularly helped out with tutoring of younger students.

Teaching Experience:
I have often helped younger students with any problems that they had.

Tutoring Approach:
I feel that i can help people relate to what they study, providing a flexible approach depending on the individual trying to fit in a style that suits them.

Qualifications:

GCSE's

A levels

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Mrs Mamoona Chaudhry

Subjects: Urdu | Life Science | Chemistry | Maths | Biology
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you

About Mamoona:
I am Mamoona Chaudhry, a student of PhD in Veterinary Studies at Royal Dick School of Vet. studies. I can provide tuition in science subjects and have a very good teaching skills. I have been teaching to university student since 2006. I love to teach and therefore would like to teach and help you.

Teaching Experience:
I have about two years of teaching experience at university level.

Tutoring Approach:
As a tutor, I will asses the requirements and needs of the candidate and will try to handle that accordingly. With examples and figures, learning become easier. Learning can be enhanced by creating a conducive environment.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine,

M.Sc. (Hons) in Clinical Medicine & surgery

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Mr John Boedihardjo

About John:
My name is John, and I am a first year student (2007-08) in Imperial College doing civil engineering.

Teaching Experience:
I have been giving pricate tutorial lessons for two years.
One of my 11-year-old student achieved a distinction in her Grade 8 Piano Exam.

Tutoring Approach:
Apart from examination skills, I emphasize on the understanding of the theory, which will help to integrate the theory to real life use.
I am very patient, kind and punctual, I could get along with every kind of student.

Qualifications:

GCE AL 3A1B (Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Chemistry)

ABRSM Piano Performing Diploma

ABRSM Grade 8 Music Theory

Attain First Class (>70%) in mandarin course in Imperial College

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Ms Sanyu Nakasi

Subjects: Reading & Writing skills | English | Maths
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays
Types of Tutoring: Travels to you

About Sanyu:
MY Name is Sanyu Nakasi and I'm 22 years old. I currently have a degree In graphic design and Business Management. I graduated in July 2007 and since then I have been working in graphics and Accounts while tutoring on the side.

Teaching Experience:
I have at least two years teaching experience. My father is a chemistry professor who has been tutoring students for years. Most of my students at present are undergoing exams. I first started teaching within a tutoring group and then recently began private tutoring in the north west London area.

Tutoring Approach:
My approach to teaching is to be patient, gentle, but be slightly stern and emphasis the importance of private study. Initially I like to assess the student to find out their weaknesses within the subject. When that has been established, I then like to target those areas in depth while making sure then are confident in the the areas they apparently know. I like to give advice to the student about the education system and try and build up confidence and a friendship with the student.

Qualifications:

Maths GCSE (B)

BA in Print Media Managements with Accounts.

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Mr Pirthipal Singh

About Pirthipal:
I am 52 years old of age and have lived in England for over 43 years. Most of my school and college education took place in Dudley (West Midlands) and I studied Biochemistry, at Leeds University (1975-8). I am married and have lived in Cheshire for nearly 30 years. We have a Son (24) and a Daughter (22); both graduated from Universities in Manchester. Recently, I accepted voluntary redundancy at the end of June, 2008 and now seek opportunities in self-employment. I am also able to speak additional languages (Punjabi; studied up to GCE A-level and Hindi) and prepared to travel up to 15 miles.

Teaching Experience:
During my long service in the Pharma industry (~30 years), I have run many short courses and workshops. I have also mentored a pupil (Year 10/11) at St. Peter's High School, Longsight (2005/6), organised by University of Manchester. I have also been responsible for organising and running the weekly classes at the Sikh Temple (Gurdwara), for teaching younsters the Sikh way of life & Punjabi culture, in helping to improve their knowledge and integration into Western Society for nearly ten years.

Tutoring Approach:
I am able to provide tuition to individuals and small groups of students (up to six) in the form of friendly, relaxed lessons. Teaching sessions can be customised to meet the specific requirement of the students. I enjoy teaching and considered to have a caring approach. I use a combination of computer based and white board / flip chart based approach for creating discussion based interactive sessions, with some form of regular tests and re-cap sessions.

Qualifications:

BSc(Hons) Biochemistry

GCE A-levels in Biol, Chem, Phys and Maths.

GCE O-levels and CSE in nine subjects.

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