Mark Collins

About

Mark Collins is an experienced educator with a passion for demystifying the examination process. With a diverse background spanning both UK and international educational settings, he has developed a teaching style that is both adaptable and supportive. He values integrity, shared values, and positivity, believing that enthusiasm for learning stems from effective relationship-building. His mission is to make academic concepts accessible, while also fostering self-improvement and engagement in every student.

Education:

• Mark holds an MA from UCL and has worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Education.

Expertise:

• Business and Economics Education: Over 14 years of experience in teaching A-level Economics and Business, with a focus on creating effective learning resources for students.

• Examining and Curriculum Development: Extensive experience as an examiner and principal examiner for various exam boards, enabling him to simplify and clarify the examination process for learners.

• Educational Innovation and Lifelong Learning: Passionate about finding innovative ways to enhance student understanding and success, Mark continuously seeks opportunities for improvement in educational practices.

• Professional Development: As a CPD Trainer with AQA and Eduqas, he provides essential training for educators, enhancing their confidence and skill in delivering the curriculum.

• Leadership Experience: Formerly Head of Economics/Business & Careers, responsible for overseeing course delivery and student career guidance initiatives.