Online IB
Chemistry Tuition

SL & HL Lessons to help you succed

The International Baccalaureate (IB) is one of the most academically demanding qualifications in the world — and IB Chemistry is no exception.

Expert Online Tuition & Support for Higher and Standard Level Students

Whether you're taking Chemistry at Standard Level (SL) or Higher Level (HL), personalised online tuition with Dr Marguerite Quinn will help you stay on track, deepen your understanding, and achieve your potential.

Why Study with Us?

Dr Marguerite Quinn is the Principal Tutor at Chemistry Tuition Online. She holds a PhD in Chemistry, a Masters in Education, and a PGCE from the University of Cambridge, and has delivered over 3,470 hours of one-to-one online tuition.

She brings together:

  • Deep subject expertise

  • A clear and calm teaching style

  • An understanding of what IB examiners are looking for

Dr Quinn specialises in supporting IB students worldwide, helping them overcome challenges, strengthen their knowledge, and excel in their assessments.

Support for Both SL and HL Chemistry

Whether you're working towards a Level 4 or aiming for a Level 7, Dr Quinn provides:

  • Complete syllabus coverage, tailored to your level and exam board variant

  • Help with topic understanding, scientific writing, and exam technique

  • Flexible online lessons that fit your school timetable and workload

Common Challenges in IB Chemistry

IB Chemistry requires:

  • A strong grasp of both factual content and underlying concepts

  • Mathematical skills for data handling, calculations, and graphs

  • Confidence with experimental design and evaluation

  • The ability to apply knowledge to unfamiliar contexts

Students often struggle with:

  • Extended response questions and scientific explanations

  • Data-based questions and practical interpretation

  • Internal Assessment (IA) planning and structure

  • Managing the volume of content alongside five other IB subjects

What Dr Quinn Offers

Live one-to-one online tuition via Zoom or Google Meet

  • Personalised support for your HL or SL Chemistry course

  • Regular practice with IB-style past papers and command terms

  • Help planning and refining your Internal Assessment (IA)

  • Feedback and advice on markscheme alignment

  • Tips to improve time management, revision structure, and confidence

All lessons are tailored to your exact syllabus and goals, whether you're revisiting atomic structure, tackling enthalpy cycles, or writing your IA.

What Students and Parents Say

“Dr Quinn is amazing at explaining difficult concepts. Her support with my IA made such a difference — I’m so much more confident now going into exams.”

“We saw clear improvement in both understanding and predicted grades. She knows the IB inside out and helped with the exact areas my son was struggling in.”

“Having someone who understands the IB assessment criteria and how to write properly for examiners has been a game-changer.”

Book a Free Consultation

You don’t have to figure it out alone. With Dr Quinn’s experience and structured support, IB Chemistry becomes far more manageable — and even enjoyable.

👉 Book a free consultation today and get tailored guidance that fits your needs, goals, and schedule.

IB Chemistry Tution FAQs

  • Yes. Dr Marguerite Quinn provides tailored support for both Higher Level (HL) and Standard Level (SL) students. Lessons are adapted to match your syllabus depth and exam expectations.

  • All areas of the syllabus are covered, including:

    • Core topics (e.g. bonding, energetics, kinetics, equilibrium)

    • HL extension topics

    • Option topics (e.g. medicines, materials, biochemistry)

    • Internal Assessment (IA)

    • Exam preparation and markscheme training

  • Yes. Dr Quinn supports students through the IA process by helping:

    • Refine research questions

    • Plan practicals and structure reports

    • Improve data analysis and evaluation

    • Understand what IB examiners are looking for
      (Note: all IA support follows IB academic honesty policies.)

  • Lessons are live and one-to-one, using Zoom or Google Meet. Sessions include:

    • Screen sharing

    • Interactive whiteboards

    • Worked examples

    • Past paper walkthroughs
      Everything is tailored to your pace and priorities.

  • Absolutely. Dr Quinn focuses on teaching the language IB examiners want to see, including how to:

    • Use key command terms (e.g. "deduce", "explain", "evaluate")

    • Structure longer responses

    • Earn full marks using markscheme-friendly answers

  • Many of Dr Quinn’s students have improved by 1–2 grade boundaries. Several have gone from predicted 4s or 5s to achieving 6s and 7s in their final IB exams.

  • Yes — Dr Quinn works with IB students worldwide. Time zones are accommodated where possible, and all resources are shared digitally.

  • That’s no problem. Lessons can focus entirely on areas you're finding difficult — whether it's organic chemistry, redox, data handling, or IA analysis.

  • No. All you need is a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet. Dr Quinn will guide you through the syllabus and provide practice materials relevant to your exam board and level.

  • Simply book a free consultation to discuss your course, challenges, and goals. Dr Quinn will recommend a tuition plan tailored to your needs and availability.

  • Not at all. Many students start tutoring partway through the course or even just before mock exams and still make significant progress. Dr Quinn quickly identifies gaps in understanding, prioritises high-impact topics, and helps students catch up with structured, focused sessions. Whether you’re weeks behind or just lacking confidence, it’s never too late to turn things around.