Sergio

Introducing Sergio: Your Expert Geography Tutor

Are you seeking top-notch guidance and support in the exciting world of Geography? Look no further! Meet Sergio, an exceptional Greek-British education professional with a diverse skill set and a wealth of experience in the field of education.

Credentials and Expertise:

Sergio has been shaping young minds as a dedicated teacher since 2010, specialising in Geography.
His teaching prowess extends to various subjects, including Science, Mathematics, Geology, Modern Foreign Languages, Special Needs Education, EYFS, and Primary teaching.
Sergio`s current role sees him as a Geography teacher, responsible for delivering A-Level OCR, AQA GSCE, and KS3 Geography curriculum.
He takes on the role of a Year-13 tutor, providing invaluable support and guidance to students to enhance their academic journey.
Sergio`s leadership extends to overseeing the Academy`s Rowing Team, instilling teamwork and discipline in aspiring athletes.
He`s the driving force behind the Academy`s Sustainability initiatives, highlighting his commitment to creating environmentally-conscious citizens.

Educational Background:

Sergio holds a Master`s in Environmental Education (M.Ed.) and a Bachelor`s in Geology and Geoenvironment, graduating with Great Distinction in 2012.
His dedication to lifelong learning is evident in his part-time studies at the University of Oxford in 2020-2021, where he earned 20 academic credits.
In 2022, Sergio completed a comprehensive 9-month course in Special Education and Training from the University of the Aegean, gaining 22 ECVET points.
Currently, he`s pursuing an NPQ Teaching Leadership program at UCL to further hone his educational leadership skills.

Accolades and Recognitions:

Sergio holds Qualified Teacher Status awarded by the British Department for Education in 2014.
He`s also a recognised Qualified Teacher in Greece, showcasing his international teaching proficiency.
As a Chartered Geologist of the Geotechnical Chamber of Greece, Sergio`s expertise in Geology is unparalleled.
In a prior leadership role, he served as the Head of Geography for over two years, excelling in various responsibilities, including curriculum development and classroom management.

Teaching Philosophy:

Sergio is not just an educator; he`s a mentor, a guide, and a source of inspiration. His approach to teaching encompasses:

Thorough evaluation and grading of student work to ensure excellence, with the use of Roshenshine Principles.
Thoughtful course planning, including syllabi, assignments, and engaging materials.
Active facilitation of classroom discussions to foster critical thinking.
Keeping abreast of the latest educational trends through continuous professional development.
A commitment to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Additional Leadership Background:
In addition to his educational achievements, Sergio is a reserve non-commissioned officer of the Hellenic Army, underscoring his discipl

Availability: Monday to Friday after 17:00
Saturday morning

Willing to travel: 1 miles

Experience: Teaching & Tutoring experience : 2009 - 2021

Subjects:

- Geography
- Mathematics
- Greek Language

Unlocking the Art of Effective Teaching with a Personal Touch

At the heart of my teaching philosophy lies the Rosenshine Principles of Instruction, a time-tested approach that brings clarity and depth to the learning experience. Yet, I understand that every student is unique, with their own needs and preferences. That`s why I go the extra mile to tailor my teaching to match your individual demands.

In these challenging times of the pandemic, I`ve stood as a guiding light, delivering over 1000 hours of transformative sessions, primarily through the esteemed British Department of Education`s National Tutoring Programme.

What sets my teaching apart is the commitment to your success. I provide meticulously crafted topic-specific revision notes and instill effective study and revision techniques to empower you on your educational journey. Your concerns are my top priority, and I approach each one with patience, offering multiple explanations until that `aha` moment is reached.

Learning doesn`t exist in a vacuum. I breathe life into subjects by connecting them to real-life situations, making them relevant and relatable. Through my curated collection of worked examples, I bridge the gap between theory and practice, mirroring exam problems to prepare you for success.

And when it comes to exam preparation, I`ve got you covered with organised bundles of board-specific old paper questions. My comprehensive worked examples encompass a significant portion of the material you`ll encounter on your exam day. Plus, I arm you with lists of crucial descri ptive terms, equipping you to tackle those challenging 6-mark questions with confidence.

Let`s embark on a learning journey like no other, where education is not just a process but a profound experience. Together, we`ll uncover the beauty of knowledge and unlock the doors to your academic achievements. Your success is our destination, and I`m here to guide you every step of the way. Join me, and let`s make learning an exhilarating adventure!

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