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- Psychology
Medical student at The University of Manchester, achieved an A* and 93% average in exams, with a proven track record of raising peer grades by an average of 2 grades (based on a sample size).
- Psychology
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Sidney is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. A trusted partner on your learning journey.
About Sidney
I know firsthand how difficult A-Level Psychology can be, but I am here to teach you everything you need to know and help you reach your aspiring grades. Since Year 12, I have consistently scored As and A*s in my exams, which is not due to chance, but through simple and consistent methods. I have a strong passion for psychology, love sharing my knowledge, and have learnt the AQA specification inside out so I know exactly what you need to get those top marks. I am patient and non-judgemental, but I will always push you to your hardest so I can get you to where you need to be!!
About the lesson
- AS Level
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levels :
AS Level
A Level
Primary
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Lessons are typically one hour (adjustable to your needs) and follow a structured approach: identifying weak spots, mastering AO1/AO2/AO3 material, exam techniques, and research methods. We begin with a free 1 hour consultation call to discuss your current grades, goals, and suitability, after which I will ask you to complete a question bank to be submitted 2 to 3 days before our next lesson.
Ongoing progress is driven by targeted practice, including a timed 16-mark or 8-mark essay (as mini homework) submitted two days before each session for detailed review at the start of every meeting.
Please note that for Paper 3 optional topics, I only teach schizophrenia, forensic psychology, and gender.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
Sidney is the only tutor who found a way to make psychology click for me. Before working with her, I struggled significantly with time management, exam technique, writing concisely, and understanding the heavy content. Sidney helped me overcome each of these hurdles, and I am forever grateful. Her practice mini-essay homework and detailed feedback (although challenging at times!!) were very helpful in improving my essay writing skills and my pacing, allowing me to score top marks (15 to 16 out of 16) on my actual exams. Furthermore, as a student with ADHD, I deeply appreciate how accommodating and supportive she has been throughout our tutoring sessions.
As a Year 12 student, I was consistently receiving a grade C and D in exams at the beginning. Sidney tutored me for free for 3 months, and I got my first A in my end-of-year mock exams. I am now predicted an A for my A-levels and have consistently been reaching that target.
I appreciate her calm approach and clear communication. She did not use jargon and explained concepts clearly. I also liked how she would give me essays after tutoring lessons, which she would mark in detail and tell me how and why I went wrong, giving me ways to remember my mistakes so I do not do it again. Without her help, I would not have gotten this far. Thank you!!See more recommendations
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- 5h: R2059
- 10h: R4118
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The free first lesson with Sidney allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
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