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Desmond

Desmond

Age 69; Married, 2 Children and 4 Grandchildren; after graduation, joined the police, serving 22 years; after retirement, studied for PGCE, and taught for 11 years; for 18 months taught at a Junior Seminary in Zambia; retired in 2016 and became Choirmaster in Cathedral at Paisley. My main hobby is music; I play guitar, mandolin, harmonica and bodhran. My music taste focuses on traditional Celtic music, but I also like religious music and The Blues.

Tutoring Experience

2005 - 2008 Teacher of Mathematics in East Dumbartonshire
2008 - 2010 Teacher of Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computing at St Mary's Junior Seminary, Chipata Diocese, Zambia
2010 - 2016 Teacher of Mathematics in East Dumbartonshire

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Determined by needs of the pupil

LanguagesEnglish (British)
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Qualifications

Leeds University, 1978BachelorsBSc (Hons),
Open University1989BachelorsBA
Glasgow University2004PGCEPGCE/Teaching Qualification
Glasgow University2004ProfessionalTeaching Qualification

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