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Mads
- Rate R437
- Response 1h
R437/h
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Physics
- Other sciences
- School science
PhD graduate offers tailored tutoring in biology, physics, and maths in Cambridge and online.
- Maths
- Physics
- Other sciences
- School science
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About Mads
Science and maths don't have to be overwhelming! Having spent years in higher education and collaborative research environments working with collaborators, I excel at breaking down complex ideas into clear, digestible insights.
I am passionate about helping students build genuine confidence in their abilities. My approach is professional, engaging, and centred around the student’s personal goals. I am fully committed to delivering high-quality, dependable tutoring that helps students achieve their full potential.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach to Tutoring & Teaching
Teaching Methodology & Techniques
My teaching is rooted in building conceptual clarity and problem-solving confidence. Coming from an academic research background, I break down complex scientific and mathematical ideas into clear, intuitive steps.
-> Active Problem Solving: Rather than passive listening, lessons are interactive. We work through past paper problems together, identifying where gaps in understanding lie.
-> Tailored Pace & Structure: Every student learns differently. I adapt my teaching style—whether through visual diagrams, step-by-step logic, or real-world applications—to suit the student's unique learning pace.
-> Exam Technique & Confidence: Master class concepts are paired directly with exam technique, mark scheme logic, and time-management strategies so students feel completely prepared when stepping into their exams.
Who the Lessons Are For
I offer tutoring for GCSE and A Level students in Biology, Physics, and Mathematics.
Whether a student is aiming to boost their confidence in foundational topics or striving to push their grades up, lessons are tailored to their specific curriculum and exam board specifications (AQA, OCR, Edexcel).
Qualifications & Academic Background
PhD Graduate: I hold a PhD in marine sciences, giving me an in-depth, rigorous understanding of biology, physics, and mathematical methods.
Collaborative Teaching & Mentorship: Throughout my academic career, I have extensive experience explaining intricate quantitative and ecological concepts, supervising undergraduate students, and collaborating closely on complex research projects alongside academic colleagues.
Passion for STEM: My goal is to pass on a genuine appreciation for science and maths while helping students achieve their target grades.
Typical Lesson Structure & Length
Standard Lesson Length: 60 minutes (with 90-minute or 2-hour deep-dive sessions available upon request for intensive revision).
Lesson Breakdown:
-> Quick Review (5–10 mins): Recap of previous material or a quick check-in on tricky homework questions.
-> Core Concept Delivery (20–25 mins): Interactive discussion and breaking down the session's key topic.
-> Applied Practice (20 mins): Working through targeted exam questions collaboratively.
-> Wrap-Up & Goal Setting (5 mins): Summarising key takeaways and setting light review tasks for the next session.
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Rates
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- R437
Package rates
- 5h: R2185
- 10h: R4370
free lesson
The free first lesson with Mads allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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- R437/h
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