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PERSONAL BACKGROUND
Mrs T is an Oxford trained teacher of chemistry at secondary level with over 6 years of experience teaching chemistry IB Diploma, IGCSE and A Level. Over the years, she has consistently helped pupils to fulfil their potential and achieve the grades to which they aspire. Her pupils and tutees have attained record results under her guidance, including 99% A*- C in 2017-18 at a top London school.
SKILLS AND AWARDS
Completion of the Equal Access to Promotion programme coordinated by the National Education Union - developed skills as a professional learning lead
Student Ambassador for St John’s College, Oxford
Elected JCR Access and Equal Opportunities Officer for St John's College, Oxford
AVAILABILITY
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays: 4.30pm - 7pm Saudi
1.30pm - 4pm UK 5.30 - 8pm Dubai
SPECIALISMS
Specialisms - IGCSE Chemistry Y9-11 (Edexcel), A level Chemistry Y12-13 (OCR A) and IB Diploma Y12, online training to fill attainment gaps in science or chemistry specialism, DBS cleared
MRS TUCKER CHEMISTRY TEACHER
Professional teacher of science with a chemistry specialism
Achieving record chemistry results for pupils
EDUCATION
•Canterbury Christ Church University, PGCE, Teach First Leadership Development Programme, 2014-2015
•University of Oxford, St John’s College, Master of Chemistry (MChem) Hons, 1st Class, 2010 – 2014
•Woodhouse College, Barnet, London, GCE Advanced Level: A Level - Biology (A*), Chemistry (A*), Mathematics with Statistics (A*) AS levels - French (A), English Literature (A) 2008 - 2010
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lead Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist)
Nord Anglia International School, Dubai, UAE | 2019 – Present (1 year)
•KS3 Science British Curriculum
• KS4 Science (Double Award) IGCSE, Chemistry IGCSE, • KS5 IB Chemistry SL/HL
A Level Chemistry Teacher
London Academy of Excellence, London |
2017 to 2019 (2 years)
• Record 2017-18 results in chemistry: 61% A*-A, 94% A*- B, 99% A*-C
• Planning and teaching challenging and engaging chemistry lessons to high achieving students from diverse backgrounds
Lead Science Teacher
George Mitchell All-Through School, 2014 - 2017 (3 years)
• Chemistry specialist teaching the extension units to GCSE pupils who achieved 100% A*-C grades August 2016
• Form tutor providing pastoral support and guidance for my tutor group (Y7-Y8)
• Joint curriculum leader - leading department meetings on strategies for improving learning
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons to meet varied pupil needs
• Weekly small group intervention before and after school with Y11 pupils to raise attainment and progress in the department