Qualified International teacher: Science, IGCSE, A level, IB (PYP, MYP), preparation for mock exams and external examinations.

From 62 $ /h

Expert Science & Chemistry Tutor – IGCSE | A-Level | IB | KS3
Online & In-Person Lessons Available in Madrid.

Are you looking for a dedicated, experienced, and results-driven science tutor to help you or your child excel in school or exams? Whether you're preparing for IGCSE, A-Level, IB, or Coordinated Sciences, I’m here to help you achieve your goals.

✅ Subjects Offered:

Chemistry (IGCSE, A-Level, IB, Edexcel, AQA, Cambridge)

Coordinated Sciences (Double Award)

General Science (KS3 & KS4)

Exam preparation and lab skills (Paper 3/ practical-based support)

🧪 About Me:
I’m a qualified and passionate science teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching in international schools across Spain, the UK, and the Middle East. I currently work at a leading international school in and specialise in Chemistry and Coordinated Sciences.

🌟 What You’ll Get:

Personalized 1:1 support tailored to your learning style

Exam-focused strategies to boost confidence and grades

Simplified explanations of complex topics

Friendly, patient, and engaging lessons

Help with homework, projects, revision, and lab reports

📍 Location:

Online worldwide via Zoom/Google Meet

In-person in Madrid, flexible hours available

🎯 Who is this for?

Students aiming for top grades in science and chemistry

Those who need extra support understanding key concepts

IB or A-Level students needing help with Internal Assessments or lab work

📩 Message me today to book your first lesson or ask any questions. Let’s boost your science skills and exam success together!

Location

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Madrid, Spain

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About Me

Greetings!

I am Michael, a dedicated and passionate science and chemistry tutor with over ten years of enriching experience in empowering young minds. My journey in education has been marked by a commitment to fostering a love for learning and scientific curiosity among international students aged 12 to 18.

Global Perspective:
As an educator with a global mindset, I have had the privilege of working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds. My approach transcends borders, creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that caters to the unique needs of each student.

Teaching Philosophy:
I believe in the transformative power of education. My teaching philosophy revolves around making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. I employ innovative teaching methods that cater to various learning styles, ensuring that every student can grasp and retain essential knowledge.

Academic Excellence:
With a proven track record of success, I have consistently guided students to achieve outstanding results in science and chemistry examinations. Many of my students have gone on to pursue advanced studies in STEM fields at renowned international institutions.

Practical Application:
I understand the importance of bridging theory with real-world application. In my lessons, I integrate practical experiments and hands-on activities to enhance the understanding of abstract concepts. This approach not only solidifies academic knowledge but also cultivates a genuine passion for the subject.

Holistic Development:
Beyond academics, I am committed to fostering holistic development in my students. I emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication, preparing them for success not only in exams but also in their future academic and professional endeavors.

Adaptable and Tech-Savvy:
Recognizing the ever-evolving landscape of education, I am adept at incorporating technology into my teaching methods. Virtual labs, online resources, and interactive platforms are seamlessly integrated to create a modern and effective learning experience.

Cultural Sensitivity:
With experience in diverse educational settings, I am attuned to the cultural nuances that shape the learning experience. This cultural sensitivity allows me to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where students feel valued and understood.

Join me on a journey of exploration, discovery, and academic excellence. Together, we can unlock the full potential of young minds and pave the way for a future generation of innovative scientists and critical thinkers.

Education

Academic Pursuits:
During my time at university, I pursued a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Chemistry concurrent teaching. The curriculum was rigorous, providing me with a solid scientific foundation.

Research and Projects:
I actively engaged in research projects that allowed me to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. These experiences honed my analytical and problem-solving skills, providing a taste of the challenges and excitement inherent in the professional landscape.

Extracurricular Activities:
Beyond academics, I participated in various extracurricular activities, such as the science club aiding secondary students from the local area, contributing to a well-rounded university experience. These activities fostered teamwork, leadership, and time management skills that are crucial in the professional realm.

Experience / Qualifications

Professional Development:
My commitment to continuous learning extends beyond the classroom, driving my pursuit of professional development throughout my career.

Professional Certifications:
I diligently pursued professional certifications, including Cambridge International, Edexcel, and AQA exam boards showcasing my dedication to staying current with industry standards and best practices.

Networking and Conferences:
Actively participating in industry-related conferences and networking events has been a cornerstone of my professional development. These opportunities not only provided insights into emerging trends but also facilitated connections with professionals and experts in my field.

Leadership Roles:
Assuming leadership roles in professional organizations or projects demonstrated my capacity for leadership and my commitment to contributing to the advancement of my field.

Mentorship and Collaboration:
I value mentorship and collaborative efforts as essential components of professional development. Engaging with mentors and collaborating with colleagues allowed me to gain diverse perspectives, refine my skills, and contribute meaningfully to collaborative projects.

In summary, my university experience laid the academic foundation, while my ongoing commitment to professional development reflects my dedication to staying at the forefront of my field. Through a combination of academic achievements, practical experiences, and continuous learning, I am well-prepared to excel in the dynamic and evolving professional landscape.

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Chemistry

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🎓 About me
- PhD in linguistics applied to language teaching
- Master's degree in International Education and Bilingualism.
- Graduated in East Asian Studies (specializing in Korea).
- Korean language and literature studies at Seoul University.
- Official language teaching qualification.
- Korean family, which allows me to teach you the language along with the real culture and natural expressions.
- More than 2 years living in Korea (university exchange and intensive TOPIK 3–5 language program).

👩‍🏫 Teaching experience
- Language teacher with international experience.
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- Clear, communicative methodology adapted to your pace.

📚 My classes
✔ Customized according to your objectives (TOPIK, conversation, travel, culture, leisure).
✔ Simple and structured explanations
✔ Material included.
✔ Friendly and motivating environment.
✔ Continuous monitoring and feedback.

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Online or in-person classes.

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Prepare for TOPIKE I
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Why choose my courses?

Would you like your child to:

Significantly improve your results in mathematics/physics-chemistry?
Join a selective curriculum?
Become independent and confident in your abilities?
Over the last 5 years, I have had the privilege of supporting more than 30 French students, from middle school (sixth, fifth, fourth, third) to high school (second, first, terminale), towards academic success. My students obtained good averages, passed the certificate, the baccalaureate and the preparatory classes, while strengthening their self-confidence.

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Access to an online library including 10 mathematics reference books.
Over 1000 online exercises to strengthen math skills.
Questions ?

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✔️ International Baccalaureate (IB) School
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✔️ University
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💻 What do you get in my online classes?

🔹 100% personalized classes, adapted to your level, pace and goals.
🔹 Clear, patient, and pressure-free explanations.
🔹 Flexible schedules that fit your availability.
🔹 Specialized digital material and progressive exercises.
🔹 Continuous follow-up and direct communication with me.
🔹 Visible results from the first weeks, reflected in greater understanding, confidence and better grades.

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