Private English as a Foreign Language EFL tuition with experienced tutors in Barnstaple.

I am a qualified primary school teacher with a long career behind me in teaching English to children and adults whose first language is not English. I worked for Bournemouth and Poole Councils as an advisory teacher for 21 years, providing advice and support to teachers in mainstream classrooms. At the same time I taught English to children one-to-one or in small groups. I also assessed their English language needs in detail and set learning targets for them.Prior to working for local councils I worked for 10 years in language schools teaching students from overseas. This involved teaching beginners,...

I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...

I design my lessons to meet each student's specific needs. I am always well-prepared and organised which means that the lesson feels relaxed and enjoyable. I select and use materials from various sources, but also create my own engaging lesson documents. I help students to measure their own progress and to stay motivated through achieving their goals. I have been an English language teacher for 13 years. I have a master's degree from the University of Oxford which allowed me to deeply research all aspects of language learning. I conducted original research into the best way to write for academic...

About meBased in Cardiff, Wales, I’m a native speaker of British English and an advanced speaker of French. I’ve also dabbled with Italian, Arabic and Hebrew because languages are a joy to explore and share with others. I love supporting others to achieve their language learning goals, discover linguistic curiosities and build connections between cultures. ---------ApproachLanguage learning is hard and at times progress can feel slow. Like learning any skill, motivation and resilience are key. I’ve spent the last 10 years supporting language learners to stick with it and see the absolute joy o...

Hello. My name is Matthew. I've been offering 1-on-1 tuition in science and maths subjects since the start of 2019 as I've often been told I'm great at explaining things and great with the kids. I've always loved science and found it highly interesting and fascinating, so I can inject a lot of energy and love for the subject in my lessons. I have a Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry and Genetics (University of Nottingham) and a Masters in Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology (University of Leicester), as well as A levels in Maths, Physics, Human Biology, and Chemistry.Some of my key strengths: - Efficient....

Hello future students! My name is Charlotte and I am a qualified TEFL teacher and Early childhood Educator. I am passionate about supporting people in their learning, particularly in their language learning, and I would love to discuss your goals with you and what you are looking for. I have a background in Early years, so have worked with young children and students for over 10 years. I believe my background has given me skills in supporting children in particular, with their learning and development. I am also a qualified TEFL teacher and have over 3 years of experience teaching English as a...