Nadine - Bristol tutor






Information About Nadine:


Personal Description:

Having enjoyed a culturally diverse upbringing, I am a self-confident, very friendly and patient person who likes to assist students of all ages to reach their maximum potential. Due to my experience in teaching, I appreciate the importance of patience and flexibility in the job. My enthusiasm has consistently motivated my students to exert highest effort during their learning process and to reach the grades they deserved, which in turn signifies great job satisfaction to me.



Teaching Experience:

October 2008 - June 2009:
Hourly Paid Lecturer at the University of the West of England.
- Responsibilities: To deliver the module "Business & Information Technology Management" to 120 students in alignment with the university syllabus.
- Skills learnt: To teach students of great knowledge variances simultaneously with the aim to bring them onto the same level.

November 2007 - June 2008:
Personal Mentor at the Outreach Centre, University of the West of England.
- Responsibilities: To raise aspiration of pupils in public schools to aim for a university degree during one-to-one weekly mentoring sessions.
- Skills learnt: To handle challenging anti-social behaviour while simultaneously establishing a mentor-mentee relationship based on trust, and to create higher self-esteem and ambition in other individuals.

February 2008 - July 2008:
Private English Tuition for a native Spanish speaker with emphasis on grammar and spelling.
- Skills learnt: To explain language structure to a learner whose first language is not the one being taught.

August 1996 - October 2002:
Private German, English, Latin and French Tuition for students aged between 12 and 19 with emphasis on grammar and spelling.
- Skills learnt: To apply special teaching methods that fit a dyslexic pupil and to handle the responsibilities of being a role model.



Tutoring Approach:

Learning is fun. I thoroughly believe in this statement and will not have any difficulty to convince you of this.

My teaching approach follows the motto: Your best is ALWAYS good enough. However, many people do not know what their best is, and I perceive it to be my duty as a tutor to help my students to reach their own, personal potential. And there is nothing more pleasant than seeing a student being proud of themselves!



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Qualifications:

  • June 2008: First Class Honours Bachelor
  • International Business Studies & Spanish
  • University of the West of England.
  • Awarded International Student of the Year.

Further Information:

Availability:  Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring:   Travels to you / From their home / Online
References Supplied?   Yes
Current DBS/CRB Check?   Yes
Additional Languages Spoken:   Arabic, Italian, Spanish, German