Aled T.

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Oxford PhD Chemistry Tutor [HK/Online]

Bio

I am Alex and I am currently a biochemistry doctoral (PhD) student at the University of Oxford. I have over 10 years of private and small group teaching experiences in Chemistry, B... Read more

I am Alex and I am currently a biochemistry doctoral (PhD) student at the University of Oxford. I have over 10 years of private and small group teaching experiences in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. At Oxford, I am teaching Biochemistry undergraduate students for Mathematics & Statistics.

Tutored high school syllabi include:
☆ GCE A-Level (including IAL)
☆ International Baccalaureate (IB)
☆ (I)GCSE
☆ HKDSE
☆ Advanced Placement (AP)

I also take on ad hoc university student tutoring for biosciences and chemistry (for biologists). I can also assist in proofreading lab reports, research reports.

Education background:
☆ BSc degree from University College London (UCL) [top of the class]
☆ MSc degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zürich)
☆ DPhil (PhD) degree from the University of Oxford [in progress]
☆ PhD degree from The Scripps Research Institute [in progress]

High school exam results include:
☆ 4 A* in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics & Further Mathematics [GCE A-Level]
☆ 5** in Chemistry, Mathematics & Physics [HKDSE] Read less

Teaching methodology

I employ an exam-focus approach that emphasises on the key learning points of the syllabus, but I try to avoid hard memorisation if possible. I tend to supplement extra knowledge t... Read more

I employ an exam-focus approach that emphasises on the key learning points of the syllabus, but I try to avoid hard memorisation if possible. I tend to supplement extra knowledge that helps understanding for, particularly motivated students. I set ample exercise, in exam styles, as homework. I primarily teach online due to my schedule and geographical mobility. (As of Apr 2020, I am currently in Hong Kong and am available to tutor at students' home/other locations). Read less

• HK$600

  Hourly rate

• 1

  Class