Phd scientist with teaching qualifications available for STEM lessons

From 29.71 € /h

A fully qualified UK teacher with 5 years experience teaching STEM subjects and 15 years teaching at undergrad and postgraduate levels. I can teach high school Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math (up to middle school). Online or face to face (Cancun, Mexico) I can create bespoke learning packages for you to meet your potential.

Location

Online from Mexico

About Me

Dr. Gavan is a highly qualified and dedicated tutor, specializing in Science for high school students through to undergraduate level. With over 20 years of experience in education, Gavan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his tutoring sessions. He holds a PhD in Science, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ensuring that his teaching methods are both effective and engaging.

Gavan's career includes 15 years as an academic, during which he developed a deep understanding of his subject matter and honed his ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner. His transition to teaching has been marked by success and acclaim, particularly in his current role as a science teacher. Over the past three years, he has specialized in teaching students for whom English is a second language, developing innovative strategies to overcome language barriers and foster a deep understanding of scientific principles.

Known for his excellent communication skills, Gavan is adept at breaking down intricate scientific ideas into manageable, understandable lessons. His approach is student-centered, focusing on individual learning styles and needs to ensure that each student reaches their full potential. Whether preparing for GCSEs, A-levels, AP biology, or undergraduate exams and dissertations, students will benefit from Gavan's extensive experience, passion for teaching, and commitment to educational excellence.

If you are looking for a tutor who combines in-depth subject knowledge with a proven track record of success, Dr. Gavan is the perfect choice. His dedication to his students' success and his innovative teaching methods make him an outstanding tutor for anyone looking to excel in Science.

Education

Phd (BioSciences, UK University), BSc (BioSciences UKuniversity), PGCE (including UK Qualified Teacher Status), Safeguarding Lead training, and many more professional training qualifications.

Experience / Qualifications

15 years as an educator, 3 in high schools with students with English as a second language. 15 years as a university lecturer and published scientist, lectured in applied statistics and BioSciences, can assist with dissertations etc

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Availability of a typical week

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New York

Online via webcam

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High school science and undergraduate biology and more

30.9 € /h

Dr. Gavan is a highly qualified and dedicated tutor, specializing in Science for high school students through to undergraduate level. With over 20 years of experience in education, Gavan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his tutoring sessions. He holds a PhD in Science, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS UK), ensuring that his teaching methods are both effective and engaging.

Gavan's career includes 15 years as an academic, during which he developed a deep understanding of his subject matter and honed his ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner. His transition to teaching has been marked by success and acclaim, particularly in his current role as a science teacher. Over the past three years he has specialized in teaching students for whom English is a second language, developing innovative strategies to overcome language barriers and foster a deep understanding of scientific principles.

Known for his excellent communication skills, Gavan is adept at breaking down intricate scientific ideas into manageable, understandable lessons. His approach is student-centered, focusing on individual learning styles and needs to ensure that each student reaches their full potential. Whether preparing for GCSEs, A-levels, or undergraduate exams, students will benefit from Gavan’s extensive experience, passion for teaching, and commitment to educational excellence. He also has experience of the US core curriculum and AP studies tutoring online.

If you are looking for a tutor who combines in-depth subject knowledge with a proven track record of success, Dr. Gavan is the perfect choice. His dedication to his students' success and his innovative teaching methods make him an outstanding tutor for anyone looking to excel in Science.

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Hi! Welcome! I am a Ph.D. researcher in Physics at the University of Cologne, Germany. Recently, I graduated from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands with a Master's degree in Nanoscience (w/ cum Laude). I offer private tutoring (for high school and/or university-level students) so you can understand the fundamental concepts and excel in your studies. I have teaching experience of 5+ years in Physics and Mathematics to the high school and university-level students.

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Topics of the course:
1. Mechanics
2. Oscillations and waves
3. Electrical circuits
4. Electric fields
5. Magnetic fields
6. Electromagnetic induction
7. Ray Optics
8. Pressure
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10. Heat and thermodynamics
11. Sensors and automatic systems
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13. Radioactivity and medical imaging
14. Nuclear energy
15. Light waves
16. Model of the atom
17. Basics of quantum mechanics

and many more...

*Note that the sessions will be held online (via Discord/Zoom/Microsoft Teams).

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Regular assessments are conducted to track student progress and identify areas needing improvement. These tests also prepare students for their school exams, ultimately boosting their confidence. I understand the importance of keeping parents informed and involved in their child’s academic journey. That's why I provide weekly reports detailing their child’s progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. This continuous feedback loop ensures that parents are aware of their child’s development and can support their learning at home.

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I am a 2021 IGCSE graduate and a 2023 IB graduate, now studying Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Having recently completed these programmes myself, I understand the challenges students face and how to overcome them effectively.

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- Study and time-management strategies designed to reduce stress and boost performance
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Personalized support according to your level and goals

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I offer personalized online tutoring (via teams , Zoom or Google Meet) and in-home sessions for students of all ages and levels. My lessons are designed to be interactive, creative, and tailored to each learner’s needs, ensuring active engagement and lasting understanding.

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Course Subject:
Biology: Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Anatomy and Physiology of animals and plants

Chemistry—comprehensive coverage of all five core disciplines to ensure a holistic understanding of the molecular world.

Organic Chemistry: Reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, synthesis planning, and nomenclature.

Inorganic Chemistry: Coordination chemistry, periodicity, molecular symmetry, and bio-inorganic systems.

Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, quantum chemistry, kinetics, and electrochemistry.

Analytical Chemistry: Spectroscopy (NMR, IR, UV-Vis), chromatography, method validation, and data interpretation.

Biochemistry: Enzyme kinetics, metabolic pathways, protein structure, and bioenergetics.

Course Level: Tailored for High School (IB/AP/A-Levels), University/College (Undergraduate & Graduate), and Adult Learners seeking to strengthen fundamentals or prepare for competitive exams.

Location of the Lessons: Live, interactive, and high-quality sessions delivered online—learn from home in the Netherlands or anywhere worldwide, Face to face- at your home or at my place.

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A 45-year-old woman, trained as an engineer and consultant at the consulting firm Ingénieurs Conseils Associés (ICA) in Geneva, I offer private tutoring in mathematics, physics, and chemistry for middle school, high school, and upper secondary levels throughout the Greater Geneva area, including neighboring France. I leverage my dual technical and pedagogical expertise to help students overcome their difficulties and regain confidence by working on methodology, reinforcing fundamental concepts, preparing for exams, and assisting with homework. My daily experience in engineering allows me to illustrate abstract concepts with concrete examples and demonstrate the practical application of science to make complex subjects more accessible and engaging.

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Are you stuck on an exercise, has a concept been piling up for several weeks, or do you simply want to get ahead to approach the year with peace of mind? I'm here for that.

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My approach is simple: I adapt to your pace and your weaknesses, not the other way around. Each session begins by identifying what's really holding you back, then we rebuild the basics together, step by step, until the logic is clear and you can apply it on your own.

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- Clear explanation of concepts, without unnecessary jargon
- Exercises targeted at your weaknesses
- Reasoning methods reproducible in the exam
- Personalized follow-up from one session to the next
- Available in person or via videoconference