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Emma
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- Economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
Economic diplomat and former University of Cambridge scholar with 12 years' experience offering 16+ Economics prep, and Economics GCSE, Business Studies A Level, Business Studies IB
- Economics
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
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About Emma
Emma Latham-Jones is a highly experienced multilingual tutor, academic mentor and executive coach with over 6,000 hours billed and a decade of experience. Emma’s expertise is backed by an impressive professional and academic background, making her one of the most sought-after tutors in her field.
Currently, she serves as the Head of Responsible Business for a company co-founded by the former US Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve, where she provides strategic guidance on global economic issues. She also worked part-time as a Senior Manager for Responsible Investing (RI) in the City of London and as a Strategic Adviser for a range of startups.
Emma’s insights are regularly sought after on international panels, where she has spoken alongside esteemed figures such as the former Director of Public Prosecutions, the former Governor of the Bank of England, and numerous presidents of nation-states. She has been invited to speak at multiple COP conferences around the world, contributing to global discussions on climate diplomacy. Furthermore, Emma recently contributed to a roundtable discussion with the President of Palau, interviewed a former German Ambassador and participated in a panel at The Law Society with Sharif Shivji KC. Her professional journey includes roles within the British Civil Service, notably at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the British Council in China and as a diplomat at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris. To secure her position at the OECD, Emma was chosen as one of the top six successful applicants from a competitive pool of 2,600 candidates after passing rigorous tests and interviews.
During this time, she interacted with numerous heads of state, ambassadors, city mayors, and CEOs of FTSE 100 companies, gaining firsthand insights into the interplay of politics and economics, which she now shares with her social science students.
Academically, Emma holds an MPhil from the University of Cambridge, where she was awarded a full scholarship, and has earned degrees from UC Berkeley, Sciences Po Paris, and the University of Warwick, receiving academic scholarships at all institutions. For her undergraduate degree, she was awarded First Class honours and the prize for the highest-performing student in her department. She also holds a certificate from Harvard Business School.
Emma has won numerous teaching, communications, and debating awards, including the University of Cambridge’s Mountford Communications Prize, the Oxford Union’s Schools’ Debating Competition, and the Excellence in Teaching Prize. As a student, Emma won countless monetary awards for academic excellence, including the national House of Lords Essay Competition and her school's top award for ‘Outstanding Academic Achievement’.
About the lesson
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- AS Level
- +3
levels :
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
- French
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
In her Economics tutorials, Emma provides structured, engaging lessons tailored to students at GCSE, 16+ entry, A Level, and undergraduate levels. With over a decade of experience and 6,000 hours of tutoring, Emma focuses on building a strong foundational understanding of economic principles, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Each tutorial lasts 50 minutes and combines interactive discussions, problem-solving, and exam-focused techniques to ensure students grasp complex concepts and apply them confidently. As well as working for the OECD, British Civil Service and British Council, Emma holds an MPhil in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge, with additional qualifications from Harvard Business School, UC Berkeley and Sciences Po Paris and has helped students secure places at top universities such as Oxbridge, the LSE, and Ivy League schools.
Her tutorials are ideal for students aged 14 and above who want to deepen their understanding of Economics, improve exam performance, or prepare for competitive university admissions.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
Emma has assisted me with writing my personal statement and has been so helpful with getting me started and teaching me the importance of researching the universities I'm applying to. Her advice and feedback is extremely reassuring and well thought through. Would 100% recommend!
Emma has tutored my son for the ISEB and beyond for over two years and I couldn’t recommend her more highly. She is not only an outstanding and inspiring teacher but also so kind and supportive. Emma is super professional at all times whilst managing to make learning fun and my son always leaves his lesson with a spring in his step, which speaks for itself! If I could rate Emma 15 out of 10 I would.
I couldn’t be more grateful for Emma’s warmth and dedication as a tutor. She has an incredible ability to connect with children, putting them at ease from the start, and my kids absolutely love her! Emma has turned learning into a genuinely enjoyable experience for them and we saw a drastic improvement in their grades. I think the thing that made the difference is her creativity to make the content engaging that completely shifted their perspective on studying. Highly recommended!
Emma is the most marvellous tutor, fun, patient and a brilliant teacher with the biggest heart. She is intelligent and can teach even unteachable dyslexics like me.
Emma has been an amazing maths and English tutor. She explains things very well and makes them easy to understand. She is a pleasure to deal with and I would recommend her to anyone!
Emma tutored both my children through their GCSEs. When she started my kids were not only struggling to get good grades, but did not enjoy school work at all. Emma helped them gain confidence and truly understand the concepts behind what she was teaching. This made an incredibly impactful change on both my kids— and their grades showed it, achieving A*! I could not recommend a more highly skilled, and kind tutor.
Superb Business French tutor! Got me from A1 to B2 in a matter of months. The best tutor I’ve had.
We've had Emma as a tutor now for over three years. She's an absolute delight. So warm and friendly. Makes everything much less complicated than it first seems!
Emma is an excellent and patient tutor, she has really helped me improve my writing skills in my time working with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!
I could not recommend Emma highly enough! She is a fabulous tutor, as well as being the loveliest, warm and patient person. Thank you Emma!!
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