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Information About Serena:

Personal Description:

I currently work in London for a Healthcare PR company dealing daily with the communications between pharmaceutical companies, patient organisations, primary care trusts, NICE and the department of health.

I went to Bristol University where I studied Physiology. My degree focused on the fields of auditory neuroscience, pain, physiological genomics and muscle motility.

For A-levels I was awarded straight A's in Biology, Maths and Geography.

I am a keen sports person, I have ski instructors qualifications and currently training for the London Triathlon.

I live in Fulham.

Teaching Experience:

CLIFTON COLLEGE, Bristol
Teaching A-Level Biology Classes, Clifton College
Designing science practical's and presenting lessons to increase awareness of Physiology to A-Level Biology students as part of my Physiology degree.

VERA SCHOOL FOR AUSTISTIC LEARNERS, CAPE TOWN
Teacher & Assistant [Voluntary]
This involved teaching and caring for children with autism.

AUTISTIC CARER
Caring for an autistic child and teaching him basic reading and writing skills

MOUNT TREMBLANT SKI SCHOOL, CANADA
Ski School Instructor
As part of an instructor's course I had to voluntarily teach children aged 4-6 basic skiing skills and took responsibility of them on the mountain.

SAIGON CHILDREN'S CHARITY
Assistant manager and English teacher
I lived in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam for 4 months where I taught English to children.

Tutoring Approach:

I think a relationship with the child is the most important aspect. If they like and trust their tutor, they will listen and respect. Learning should inspire them and fill them with confidence. I am a gentle, easy to get along with character, who can help children achieve what they deserve.

Qualifications:

• Biology, Maths, Geography A-levels (all A's)
• BSc Physiological Science including neuroscience and A-Level teaching modules

Further Information:

Availability:	Weekends / Weekdays (evenings)
Types of Tutoring:	Travels to you / From their home
References Supplied?	Yes