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Expert Physics & Science Tutor (GCSE | A-Level | University) & Coding for Kids & Teens – Python, Scratch, Minecraft & Game Design

I am Dr. Hiral Shah, a Ph.D. in Physics with a specialisation in Materials Science, and I bring over 7 years of experience in teaching and research. I offer personalised tutoring in Physics, Science, and Computer Programming, catering to students from Key Stage 2 to University level.

My tutoring covers GCSE, A-Level, and undergraduate topics, as well as engaging coding lessons for children using Scratch, Minecraft, and Python. I aim to simplify complex concepts, making them easy to understand and enjoyable for students at all levels.

Additionally, I have significant experience working with students with autism and special educational needs (SEN). I focus on creating a supportive, patient, and interactive learning environment that builds confidence and encourages curiosity.

Whether you're preparing for exams, need extra support in Science, or are interested in learning how to code, I am here to help you succeed.

Extra information

All lessons are tailored to meet your individual learning style, pace, and academic goals. Whether you are looking to improve your understanding of Physics and Science or want to dive into the world of coding, I ensure each session is engaging, supportive, and interactive.

I use real-life examples, visual aids, and hands-on activities (especially for coding) to make learning both fun and effective. Students with autism or special educational needs are especially welcome—my teaching approach is calm, adaptable, and empathetic.

Lessons are conducted online in a safe, distraction-free environment. I also provide feedback and learning resources to support progress between sessions. Feel free to contact me with any specific goals or topics you’d like to cover—I’m happy to help!

Location

Online via webcam

General info

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:
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The class is taught in:English, Hindi, Gujarati

About Me

Hello! I’m Dr. Hiral Shah, an experienced tutor with a Ph.D. in Physics (specializing in Materials Science) and over 7 years of teaching and research experience. I am passionate about making Science and Coding exciting, accessible, and confidence-boosting for every learner.

I specialize in Physics, General Science, and Computer Programming (including Scratch, Minecraft Coding, and Python), offering lessons for students from primary school up to university level. I adapt my teaching methods to suit each student’s pace and learning style, and I have strong experience supporting learners with autism and special educational needs (SEN).

My approach is warm, interactive, and student-centred. I enjoy helping learners develop curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Whether you're preparing for exams, exploring a new subject, or building confidence, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Let’s work together to make learning a rewarding and enjoyable journey!

Education

CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK – 2024 (Expected)

MBA in Global Business Administration (Supply Chain and Logistics Management)
University of Gloucestershire, UK – 2022–2023

Focused on project coordination, strategic planning, and operations.

Ph.D. in Physics (Material Science)
Saurashtra University, India – Awarded 2021

Research focused on CMR manganites, multiferroics, and composite materials.

Published multiple papers in high-impact international journals.

Received UGC-BSR Fellowship and SERB-International Travel Grant.

M.Phil. in Physics
Saurashtra University, India – Awarded 2014

Specialized in Solid State Physics and Materials Characterization.

M.Sc. in Physics
Saurashtra University, India – Awarded 2013

Emphasis on Condensed Matter Physics and Electronics.

B.Sc. in Physics
Saurashtra University, India – Awarded 2011

Experience / Qualifications

Ph.D. in Physics (Materials Science) with over 7 years of academic and research experience in solid-state physics, CMR manganites, multiferroics, and composite materials.

Experienced Science and Physics Tutor for GCSE, A-Level, and university-level students, with a proven track record of helping learners achieve excellent results.

Head Code Coach at JAM Coding London – Delivering creative and engaging coding lessons for children using Scratch, Minecraft, and Python.

Strong experience working with students with autism and special educational needs (SEN) – skilled in creating adaptive, supportive, and inclusive learning environments.

Published author of multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers in high-impact international journals.

Expertise in materials characterization tools such as XRD, SEM, DSC, FTIR, and TGA.

Skilled communicator and mentor, with a patient, enthusiastic, and encouraging approach to teaching.

Background in project coordination and supply chain management, enhancing organisational and planning skills.

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