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GCSE English can be fun

I started tutoring when I was in University studying Music. I have tutored freelance for the last 3 years. I have had great success tutoring English and Music focussing on exam and essay technique. I have learned that most teachers in school are teaching curriculum content well, but most students don't know how to express their knowledge in their essays. This is easily fixed! Most of my skill as a tutor has come from the fact that I was no natural at writing essays myself. I have had to learn what the examiner is looking for and hone my skills in order to communicate my ideas. As a musician I have...

Engaging English tutor

After studying the PG Diploma in Psychology of Education and BA (Hons) in Educational Studies with Psychology at university, I have worked in a range of educational settings, including primary and secondary schools, early years settings, non-profit organisations, alternative provisions and private tuition.Having different experiences in the education field allowed me to work with children from all age ranges and meet people from different backgrounds, culture, religion, social class and special educational needs. With these experiences, I have learned how to work in a non-discriminatory manner,...

Masters and PGCE Level English Teacher

Hi I’m Alex, a masters level English teacher with years of experience teaching at high school, A-level and university. I have just completed my masters degree in creative writing at the University of Manchester and have now undertaken a PHD.I am an enthusiastic and patient teacher who strives towards helping students reach their maximum potential. Each student will receive a detailed and differentiated lesson plan that compliments their particular learning style.This will be achieved by firstly identifying how a student learns through engagement with either parents/ guardians and/ or students. F...

Creative English tutor

IntroductionI aim to make learning more enjoyable and develop an understanding that stays with students during schoolwork, homework and exams. ApproachI use drawings, stories and real-life situations to articulate concepts. I encourage students to experiment with different methods when answering open-ended questions. I provide alternate approaches when students are challenged. ExperienceSince 2017, I've helped prepare students for SATs, grammar school entry tests, GCSE English Language (AQA) and Maths (Edexcel) exams. In addition, I've worked with various personalities and supported students experiencing...

Highly Experienced English Teacher available online.

I am a lively, confident and inspiring teacher who possesses an extensive and insightful subject knowledge within all areas from Year 7 transition, to KS3, GCSE, A level and IB. Extremely passionate and focused on raising student achievement and performance in the classroom, as well as empowering students with the ability and confidence to identify and improve their own skills with individualised learning plans. ILPs are developed in the first one-to-one lesson once learning needs are discussed. I have the ability to use humour and imagination to promote an engaging and enthusing learning environment,...

Best English Results 4U

Please note that I take all reasonable precautions to avoid contamination with Covid-19. I wear a mask and gloves throughout my visit and ask that secondary school children and parents also wear a face mask whilst social distancing is not possible. I live close to Altrincham town centre. I have a Masters Degree in Modern English Literature from the Victoria University of Manchester. I also teach History and Politics.I`m both patient and motivational for struggling pupils and adept at accelerating the progress of high achieving pupils as well as of course, all in between.I have 20 years experience...

Encouraging English Tutor

My name is Lorraine, I am a qualified teacher with a subject experience in English. I have 15 years experience having taught English Language , Literacy, Literature and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in several colleges and schools throughout the North West, from KS3-4 and post - 16.My approach is to first establish the student's subject knowledge, challenges, and commitment to achieving their goals.My methodology includes, questioning, discussions, set tasks, handouts, power points, past papers, explanations, formative and summative assessments.I have a PGCE in FE & HE, QTLS, a...

Science, SEN needs specialist, psychology English tutor

Hi, my name is Briony and I am a Bachelor of Science from Newcastle University and a SEN specialist. Prior becoming a full time tutor, I used to work as a science teacher in an alternative provision therefore have a wide range of experience in additional educational needs like asd, adhd and many more. I think a key attribute that was key for me working in a provision was my patience and empathy understanding that I may need to explain a topic slower and repeat explanations multiple times to support the learning of the student. I am wanting to pass on these skills now to my tutor students now I...

Energetic English tutor

I teach children up to Key Stage 2 SATs plus Entrance Examinations and specialise in working with children facing barriers to learning. Various methods are used to ensure that tuition is delivered in the most effective format for your child.For some children, learning might be revision based.For others, barriers to learning might need to be identified.Strategies can then be employed to overcome difficulties or plug gaps in knowledge that are hindering your child’s ability to make progress in school. No two children are ever the same and, therefore, no two lessons are ever the same. I have a friendly a...