Free Masterclass Sessions in GCSE & A level Subjects

At Libra Education, we understand the key skills which students need to be successful at GCSE and A level; this requires a high level of subject knowledge and detailed application that students must provide in examinations. To support students with this critical and intensive stage of their academic career, we are now offering free masterclass sessions in a variety of subjects. These lessons are designed for students aged 14 to 18 years old and will support students studying for GCSE or A level.

 

Introduction of Lecturers

Oscar Hardy, the founder and CEO of Libra Education

  • Cambridge graduate

  • Eton student, scholarship winner

  • Teaching experience in several top UK schools.

  • Economics and maths specialist.

Mark Comfort, Education Manager of Libra Education

  • University of Exeter and Teach First Leadership Development course graduate.

  • Qualified secondary school English language and English literature teacher.

  • Teaching experience in several UK Secondary schools across London and the south coast of England.

 

Introduction of Masterclass Subjects

Masterclass in Economics:

In this lesson I will share my study experience from Eton College and the University of Cambridge. We will go over the crucial elements of a great Economics exam answer. We will focus on Microeconomics and look at how to use definitions, graphs and a perfect essay structure to secure the marks you need in your exams. Whether you are already preparing for your Economics exam or just about to start economics course we will help you to grasp the core concepts and improve your exam skill.

Key content we are going to cover:

  • Micro Economics: Government Intervention;

  • How to structure an Economic essay writing;

  • Applying definitions; and

  • Using graphs effectively.

Time:Saturday, 27th June, 10:00 am (UK time).

Duration:40 minutes

Students’ age:15-18

 

Masterclass in English Literature GCSE

As part of our ongoing series of free lessons, I will be leading a regular 40-minute masterclass in GCSE English Literature. This masterclass will support any student studying any GCSE exam board.

Throughout the course, we are going to cover:

  • Poetry analysis & discussion;

  • Understanding Shakespeare’s language and culture;

  • Key vocabulary and concepts in plays.

Finally, we will explore how to write an essay that engages critically with these texts and presents your ideas clearly and effectively.

Time:

  • Saturday, 6th June, 10:00 am (UK time) Poetry analysis & discussion.

  • Saturday, 4th July, 10:00 am (UK time) Understanding Shakespeare’s language and culture.

Duration:40 minutes

Students’ age:14-16