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Alex
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My Qualifications
Northumbria University
Teaching
Pass (2012)
Northumbria University
Computing
2:1 (2011)
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| Computer Science | £52 | £52 | £52 | £59 |
| Computing | £52 | £52 | £52 | £59 |
| Information Technology | £52 | £52 | £52 | - |
| Python | £52 | £52 | £52 | - |
Information about Alex
* Head of Computing and ICT at school in County Durham.
* Worked as 2nd in Department as Teacher of Computing at School in Durham where I taught for 9 years.
*Specialise in Computer Science at GSCE OCR for both papers 1 and 2 as well as Python coding that will assist the students project and exam technique.
*I also specialise at Computing at A Level OCR where I teach all the aspects of the paper one section of the course from Hardware, Software to the Mathematical side of Computing.
* I am currently the lead mentor at my school for Computer Science trainee teachers where I aim to try and support the trainee as much as possible in the classroom to help them progress.
* Currently exam mark for OCR at both GCSE and A Level. I also mark and moderate for the exam board for Imedia along with Cambridge Technicals Level 3 in IT.
* I have plenty of hours of online tutoring offered to students and use the latest technology available to show progress for the students in my care.
* Vast knowledge of IGCSE Computing where I have been tutoring international students.
* Always try to keep up to date with the technology world that is ever changing, humorous and very outgoing personality.
* Always felt that I have built up excellent rapport with students over the years and that it helps the students get the best possible results.
* Father of 2 boys (13 and 10), enjoy all aspects of sport especially Cricket, Football and Golf.
Availability: Available most evenings after 4pm and weekends.
Willing to travel: 5 miles
Experience: Recently appointed Head of Computing at school in County Durham.
12 years teaching now in 2 different schools, mainly school in Durham where I have worked for 9 years now. Pastoral tutor for a group of year 7 students and teach KS3, KS4 and KS5 Computing and ICT.
Have taught numerous courses in my time and now focused on OCR Computer Science at GCSE and A Level, OCR Creative Imedia and also KS3 computing.
I am qualified to mark Computer Science at both KS4 and KS5 for OCR and have experience of marking Creative Imedia at KS4.
At my current school I have also mentored the trainee teachers who come into the Computing department.