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Monica P.

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£22 - £30 per class

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+4 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent

My name is Monica and I have just graduated from St. Andrews with an MA in history and social anthropology. I always loved history and indeed still do. I choose to study anthropology because my English teacher got rather annoyed at my consistent questions about the characters' lives. "Just go study anthropology then" - and that is what I did. I am have graduated with a further masters with distinction in the history of Scotland and am moving onto a PHD this October. I love being able to combine my two passions in one degree. I try to explain it as anthropology giving an understanding of the present and history of the past. The marriage of the two academic subjects is interesting, indeed. For example, for my dissertation in the School of Anthropology looks at the community in Glasgow in 1...

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Key Stage 4

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National 5

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English

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A Levels/Leaving Certificate

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ADHD

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Autism

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Reading disability

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Reading

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Travelling

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Monica P.

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+4 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent

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