My name is Paul I have led Mathematics Departments in the UK, Colombia, Thailand and at ISHCMC in Vietnam which has given me an intimate knowledge of MYP, IGCSE and all levels of IB Mathematics. Having a degree in Engineering and one in Mathematics influences my approach to problem solving and real-world applications, but my experience as a Head of Department has kept my focus sharply on examination results. A Masters degree in International Education has given me a valuable insight into how students are assessed and what is needed to achieve success.
Tutoring is a joy to me and I hope that my love of mathematics comes through. More than 30 years of service has instilled in me the sheer weight that being responsible for even one hour of student’s education carries and I endeavour to go above and beyond standard practice. I cherish a Most Humorous Teacher award conferred upon me by IB students at ISHCMC, believing that wit and wisdom do go together to create a more relaxed and fertile learning environment.
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Tutoring is a joy to me and I hope that my love of mathematics comes through. More than 30 years of service has instilled in me the sheer weight that being responsible for even one hour of student's education carries and I endeavour to go above and beyond standard practice. I cherish a Most Humorous Teacher award conferred upon me by IB students at ISHCMC, believing that wit and wisdom do go together to create a more relaxed and fertile learning environment.
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Education
M.A. International Education…………………………………………………… Sept. 1999 – June 2001
Oxford Brookes University, UK
B.A. Mathematics ……………………………………………………………….. Sept. 1983 – June 1987
Open University, UK
Diploma of Education …………………………………………………………… Sept 1974 – June 1974
University of East Anglia
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering .. Sept. 1970 – June 1973
Swansea University, UK
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Employment History
Mathematics Tutor, Ho Chi Minh City ………………………………………… Sept. 2011 - present
Mathematics Teacher, International School Ho Chi Minh City ……………… Sept. 2007 – June 2011
Mathematics Teacher, British International School, Phuket, Thailand ……... Jan. 2005 – June 2007
Head of Mathematics, International School Ho Chi Minh City ……………… Sept. 1997 – Dec. 2004
Head of Mathematics, Colegio Anglo Colombiano, Bogota, Colombia ……… Sept. 1995 – June 1997
Head of Mathematics, Dereham Neatherd High School, UK ………………… Sept. 1991 – June 1995
Mathematics Teacher, Bowthorpe School, UK ………………………………… Sept. 1981 – June 1991