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Medical student at Lancaster University offering GCSE maths, biology and chemistry tutoring Online and in person in Lancaster
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About Shawn
My name is Shawn, and I am a third-year Medical Student at Lancaster University with a strong track record in teaching and academic mentoring. Through my work with younger medical students, sixth-form applicants, and GCSE/A-Level learners, I’ve developed a calm, structured and highly effective approach to tutoring. Students can expect professionalism, clear communication, and teaching that is rooted in evidence-based learning techniques. I take pride in delivering lessons that are organised, reliable and tailored to each student’s needs. Whether a student is aiming for top grades or trying to rebuild confidence in a subject, I provide guidance that is steady, supportive and focused on real progress. My medical training means I bring depth, accuracy and strong scientific understanding to every lesson, while my teaching experience ensures I can explain complex ideas in a way that feels simple and manageable. I work hard to make sure every student feels heard, understood and capable of achieving more than they thought possible. Parents consistently value my reliability, preparation, and the clear academic improvement they see in their children. Students appreciate the friendly, encouraging but structured environment I create each session. I am fully committed to helping students grow — not just in knowledge, but in confidence, independence and exam readiness.
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- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach to Tutoring I focus on building strong foundations, clear understanding, and exam-ready confidence. I break topics down into simple, logical steps and then build complexity gradually so students genuinely understand why something works rather than just memorising facts. I use active questioning, diagrams, worked examples and spaced repetition to make sure learning sticks. During lessons, I identify gaps quickly and tailor the pace to each student. My goal is always to make students independent learners — able to think, explain their reasoning, and approach exam questions systematically. Teaching Methodology Explain → Apply → Test structure for every topic. Use past papers and exam-style questions from the start. Short recall drills each lesson to strengthen long-term memory. Clear frameworks for answering long-form questions. Honest, constructive feedback so students improve quickly. I keep sessions engaging, straightforward and focused on real progress rather than overwhelming content. Lesson Length Most lessons are 60 minutes, with 90-minute sessions available for students preparing for exams or needing deeper consolidation.
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- R326
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- 5h: R1632
- 10h: R3264
free lesson
The free first lesson with Shawn allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 30min
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- R326/h
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