IGCSE ICT & Computer Science: Cambridge Exam Masterclass
From 42.87 £ /h
This class is a high-impact, results-focused program designed for students preparing for the Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology and/or the Computer Science examinations.
The core objective is to maximise your grade potential by mastering both the theoretical concepts and the specific practical skills required by the Cambridge exam structure.
🌟 Why Choose This Class?
Examining Body Expert: I have extensive experience working with the Cambridge International examining body, having taught and assessed this exact syllabus in international schools for at least seven years.
Mark Scheme Insights: You will receive coaching that goes beyond the textbook. Learn how to deconstruct command words, structure your answers to meet mark scheme criteria, and understand the subtle differences between the exam papers.
Practical Skills Specialization: We focus heavily on the common software applications and problem-solving scenarios (Spreadsheets, Databases, Web Authoring, etc.) that frequently appear in the practical exam for IGCSE Information and Communication Technology.
The core objective is to maximise your grade potential by mastering both the theoretical concepts and the specific practical skills required by the Cambridge exam structure.
🌟 Why Choose This Class?
Examining Body Expert: I have extensive experience working with the Cambridge International examining body, having taught and assessed this exact syllabus in international schools for at least seven years.
Mark Scheme Insights: You will receive coaching that goes beyond the textbook. Learn how to deconstruct command words, structure your answers to meet mark scheme criteria, and understand the subtle differences between the exam papers.
Practical Skills Specialization: We focus heavily on the common software applications and problem-solving scenarios (Spreadsheets, Databases, Web Authoring, etc.) that frequently appear in the practical exam for IGCSE Information and Communication Technology.
Extra information
Students are strongly encouraged to bring their own personal laptop to every session. This allows for direct practice in their familiar environment.
Location
At student's location :
- Around Tetuán de las Victorias, Spain
- Around Pinar de Chamartín, Spain
- Around Chamartín, Spain
- Around Madrid, Spain
About Me
👋 Introduction: Passionate About Grade Improvement
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated Mathematics and ICT/Computer Science specialist, committed to helping students in Madrid achieve their very best grades and, crucially, to genuinely enjoy the process. I believe the best tuition transforms struggle into competence and low scores into genuine academic success.
✨ Your Advantage: Examiner & International School Expertise
My teaching is results-driven, built on a strong foundation:
7+ Years of Experience: I have at least seven years of experience teaching the full curriculum in prestigious international schools.
Examiner Insight: I possess large experience with the Cambridge International and Edexcel examining bodies. This means you will learn exactly how mark schemes work and how to structure answers to maximize scores, moving past common pitfalls.
Specialized Curricula: I am an expert in IGCSE Mathematics and IGCSE ICT/Computer Science, offering targeted support for these high-stakes exams.
💡 My Teaching Philosophy: Engaging & Real-World
Whether your child is targeting a top IGCSE grade or simply struggling to find enthusiasm for math, my approach is tailored:
Customized Learning: Lessons are adapted to your child's specific syllabus (Key Stage 2-4 / GCSE / IGCSE).
Rebuilding Confidence: For struggling students, I connect mathematics to their personal hobbies and interests (e.g., gaming, music, coding) to make abstract concepts relevant and engaging.
Focus on the 'Why': I ensure students understand the purpose behind every concept, fostering genuine long-term familiarity and success.
📍 Availability & Next Steps
I offer bespoke, in-person tutoring in your home in Madrid. I look forward to partnering with you to unlock your child's full potential in Math and ICT/Computer Science!
Ready to start? Send me a message, and let's discuss your goals!
Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated Mathematics and ICT/Computer Science specialist, committed to helping students in Madrid achieve their very best grades and, crucially, to genuinely enjoy the process. I believe the best tuition transforms struggle into competence and low scores into genuine academic success.
✨ Your Advantage: Examiner & International School Expertise
My teaching is results-driven, built on a strong foundation:
7+ Years of Experience: I have at least seven years of experience teaching the full curriculum in prestigious international schools.
Examiner Insight: I possess large experience with the Cambridge International and Edexcel examining bodies. This means you will learn exactly how mark schemes work and how to structure answers to maximize scores, moving past common pitfalls.
Specialized Curricula: I am an expert in IGCSE Mathematics and IGCSE ICT/Computer Science, offering targeted support for these high-stakes exams.
💡 My Teaching Philosophy: Engaging & Real-World
Whether your child is targeting a top IGCSE grade or simply struggling to find enthusiasm for math, my approach is tailored:
Customized Learning: Lessons are adapted to your child's specific syllabus (Key Stage 2-4 / GCSE / IGCSE).
Rebuilding Confidence: For struggling students, I connect mathematics to their personal hobbies and interests (e.g., gaming, music, coding) to make abstract concepts relevant and engaging.
Focus on the 'Why': I ensure students understand the purpose behind every concept, fostering genuine long-term familiarity and success.
📍 Availability & Next Steps
I offer bespoke, in-person tutoring in your home in Madrid. I look forward to partnering with you to unlock your child's full potential in Math and ICT/Computer Science!
Ready to start? Send me a message, and let's discuss your goals!
Education
Masters in Aerospace Engineering at the University of the West of England
Masters in Educational Training at Cardiff University
PGCE at the University of Sunderland
Masters in Educational Training at Cardiff University
PGCE at the University of Sunderland
Experience / Qualifications
Teaching Duration: 7+ Years of professional experience teaching Mathematics and ICT/Computer Science in International Schools.
Curriculum Expertise: Deep familiarity with, and experience teaching, the Cambridge International and Edexcel exam syllabi for IGCSE/GCSE, covering Key Stage 2, 3, and 4.
Examiner Background: Extensive experience with the examining bodies used for IGCSE, providing unique, high-value insight into mark schemes and exam-scoring strategies.
Specialization: Expert in delivering results-focused exam preparation (Math & ICT/CS) and building foundational confidence and enthusiasm in struggling students (General Math).
Methodology: Proven ability to connect mathematical concepts to real-world interests and hobbies to make learning relevant and engaging.
Curriculum Expertise: Deep familiarity with, and experience teaching, the Cambridge International and Edexcel exam syllabi for IGCSE/GCSE, covering Key Stage 2, 3, and 4.
Examiner Background: Extensive experience with the examining bodies used for IGCSE, providing unique, high-value insight into mark schemes and exam-scoring strategies.
Specialization: Expert in delivering results-focused exam preparation (Math & ICT/CS) and building foundational confidence and enthusiasm in struggling students (General Math).
Methodology: Proven ability to connect mathematical concepts to real-world interests and hobbies to make learning relevant and engaging.
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Reviews
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
New York
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This specialised class is designed for students taking the Cambridge or Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics exams who are aiming to significantly improve their grades or are currently struggling with the content.
Core Focus: Intensive coverage of challenging topics, tailored revision strategies, and focused practice on exam-style questions to build confidence and mastery.
Student Profile: Ideal for students needing targeted support to achieve a higher grade or those feeling overwhelmed by the IGCSE Mathematics syllabus.
✨ Why Choose This Class?
Experienced Examiner Insight: I have extensive experience working with both the Cambridge International and Edexcel examining bodies, the same ones used for your IGCSE qualification. This allows me to provide specific, high-value advice on how mark schemes operate and what examiners look for in top-scoring answers.
Seven Years of Proven Success: With at least seven years of dedicated teaching experience, I employ effective, proven pedagogical methods to demystify complex mathematical concepts, transforming struggle into understanding.
Core Focus: Intensive coverage of challenging topics, tailored revision strategies, and focused practice on exam-style questions to build confidence and mastery.
Student Profile: Ideal for students needing targeted support to achieve a higher grade or those feeling overwhelmed by the IGCSE Mathematics syllabus.
✨ Why Choose This Class?
Experienced Examiner Insight: I have extensive experience working with both the Cambridge International and Edexcel examining bodies, the same ones used for your IGCSE qualification. This allows me to provide specific, high-value advice on how mark schemes operate and what examiners look for in top-scoring answers.
Seven Years of Proven Success: With at least seven years of dedicated teaching experience, I employ effective, proven pedagogical methods to demystify complex mathematical concepts, transforming struggle into understanding.
This class is perfect for high school students (Key Stage 2, 3, or 4 / GCSE level) who are either finding mathematics a struggle or have simply lost their motivation and enthusiasm for the subject.
The focus is not just on curriculum mastery, but on transforming their relationship with math by making it relevant, enjoyable, and accessible.
🎯 Core Objectives
Reignite Interest: We connect mathematical concepts directly to the student's hobbies, interests, and real-world scenarios (e.g., gaming, music, finance, sports).
Fill Knowledge Gaps: We systematically identify and close foundational gaps that are holding them back, ensuring a smooth path to current and future curriculum topics (Cambridge, Edexcel, or general syllabus).
Build Confidence: Through positive reinforcement and successful application, we replace anxiety with self-assurance, encouraging students to tackle complex problems.
✨ Why Choose This Class?
Seven Years of International Expertise: With at least seven years of teaching experience in international schools, I specialize in adapting complex curricula (like Cambridge and Edexcel) into clear, digestible, and engaging lessons for diverse learners.
The "Why" Before the "How": My approach focuses on explaining the purpose and real-world application of mathematical concepts, making the material stick and inspiring genuine curiosity.
Flexible Curriculum Support: Whether the student is working on Key Stage 2 fundamentals, Key Stage 3 algebra, or preparing for GCSE/IGCSE exams (Key Stage 4), the sessions are customized to their exact syllabus and needs.
The focus is not just on curriculum mastery, but on transforming their relationship with math by making it relevant, enjoyable, and accessible.
🎯 Core Objectives
Reignite Interest: We connect mathematical concepts directly to the student's hobbies, interests, and real-world scenarios (e.g., gaming, music, finance, sports).
Fill Knowledge Gaps: We systematically identify and close foundational gaps that are holding them back, ensuring a smooth path to current and future curriculum topics (Cambridge, Edexcel, or general syllabus).
Build Confidence: Through positive reinforcement and successful application, we replace anxiety with self-assurance, encouraging students to tackle complex problems.
✨ Why Choose This Class?
Seven Years of International Expertise: With at least seven years of teaching experience in international schools, I specialize in adapting complex curricula (like Cambridge and Edexcel) into clear, digestible, and engaging lessons for diverse learners.
The "Why" Before the "How": My approach focuses on explaining the purpose and real-world application of mathematical concepts, making the material stick and inspiring genuine curiosity.
Flexible Curriculum Support: Whether the student is working on Key Stage 2 fundamentals, Key Stage 3 algebra, or preparing for GCSE/IGCSE exams (Key Stage 4), the sessions are customized to their exact syllabus and needs.
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