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£16/hr
4.2
Esther M
Energetic English tutor
Hello! My name's Esther, I graduated from university several years ago and I'm based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.Previously, I have provided online tutoring via this platform Tutorful (previously 'Tutora'). This has ranged from 11+ exam preparation and English comprehension, poetry analysis, IELTS (International English Language Testing System) assistance for a Masters, and reading.I have additionally led classes for French language in small groups in a local primary school in Hertfordshire. This included basic phrases and vocabulary. When I was abroad travelling, I spent several months volunteering...
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£62/hr
5.0
Nick V
Qualified professional English teacher and Head of Year.
Looking to boost your GCSE or A-Level English grades? I’m a qualified and experienced English teacher with over 3 years of teaching in UK state secondary schools, offering tailored online tutoring to help you achieve your goals. Studying English at the University of York for 3 years has grounded and broadened my subject specialism ranging from Ancient Roman and Greek literature to Shakespeare to Dickens to 20th century novels. Having done my teaching qualification through the University of Oxford, I am able to offer expert teaching methods and resources.📚 Why choose me?
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£31/hr
4.7
Aisha M
KS1 English Tutor
Enthusiastic tutor for Key Stage 1 and 2, (ages 5- 11) in subjects such as French, Maths and Science, I finished studying Geography, English Language and Religious Studies for A- Levels in 2019, then moved on to become a Bachelor’s graduate in Criminology & Law in 2023. I have been teaching a variety of age groups since 2021, ranging from EYFS in nurseries and daycares to teaching primary school and curriculums such as AQA and Edexcel in secondary school and sixth form. In terms of tutoring, I will be able to tutor up to KS3 in most core subjects. If you consider me as your tutor, I will ensure y...
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£100/hr
5.0
Daniel R
Professional English Maths, English and 11+
I am a former Deputy Head with proven tutoring success. As a school teacher, my observed lessons have always received the highest rating, including being graded outstanding by Ofsted. As a tutor, I am experienced in helping students pass entrance exams to some of England’s highest rated senior schools and rapidly improving their maths and English results. My first step is to understand the learning needs of the pupil so that lessons can be tailored to his or her needs. I have taught students of all abilities and, consequently, have a lot of experience in differentiating my teaching to best suit t...
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£70/hr
4.0
Fizza S
Dedicated English tutor
I have a Bachelors of Science in Psychology and a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology awarded from Buckinghamshire New University. Also am a Positive Psychology Practitioner and Director of Positive Wellbeing Association. My career started with banking and then progressed to working with special needs children to a voluntary college teacher for Psychology.As a Positive Psychology Practitioner we offer self growth sessions with agile baseline tests to develop person fit individual positive Wellbeing plans. Your journey of change is a passion to pursue Positive Wellbeing for all with the initiation...
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£34/hr
4.7
Rich D
Creative English tutor
I completed a BA (Hons) degree in Russian studies, awarded from the University of Nottingham in 1995.During both my second and final years, a significant part of the academic content consisted of courses relating to French studies as subsidiary subjects.My final result was II(i) with a distinction awarded in spoken Russian.I am a PGCE qualified teacher of modern foreign languages (Russian and French).I have had five years experience of teaching modern languages in secondary schools in various parts of the UK.I have had over 20 years experience of tutoring modern foreign languages on a one-to-one...
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£35/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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£53/hr
5.0
Matthew A
English tutor in Cheltenham
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....
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£47/hr
5.0
Qurat K
Nurturing EYFS,KS1,KS2,7+,11+KS3 Tutor English
Please message me for availability. Lessons can be booked for school term time and holiday times.I also do BOOSTER lessons for children doing KS1, KS2, 7+ and 11+ exams.I am a qualified Primary teacher and an EYFS lead (Early Years Foundation Stage) in an OFSTED rated Outstanding school. I have been the Computing and PE lead in the previous years for my school from Nursery to Year 6 and teaching and tutoring for nine years. I have a PGCE qualification (Primary and specialised in Early Years), along with Masters and a First class degree in Education Studies and Sociology. (Enhance DBS certified).I...
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£54/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable English Tutor
I am a PhD graduate in Language and Linguistics who has been teaching privately and in the higher education sector for a number of years. My thesis was published as a book shortly after graduating. I also hold an MA in Computational Linguistics and a BA in English Language and Literature. I have worked teaching Spanish in Japan, and I have taught in two British universities: Essex and Middlesex. My work experience also covers the private sector, having worked as a legal researcher for a number of years.I also dedicate my time to proofread, write and edit from my own home. I am a native Catalan...
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£45/hr
5.0
Joanne P
Expert English tutor
Although I predominantly work as a private online tutor in English and maths, I also provide extra one-to-one and group support in English and maths to children in local primary schools.This is very rewarding and enables me to stay informed about the current curriculum.Where possible, my lessons are set in context, which helps to maintain interest for the student, and gives them a frame of reference.It also makes grammar lessons much more fun!Together with the lesson report I send out after each lesson, I always give students one or more homework tasks to complete. In addition to consolidating...
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£44/hr
4.9
Hywel B
Dynamic, experienced and effective English Tutor
I am a fully qualified and experienced educational practitioner with a wide range of experience both in the UK and in international schools overseas. This includes significant experience of delivering the curriculum online.I can offer History to GCSE, IGCSE, A Level, IB and AP. Similarly, I can offer English as a First/Second Language to IGCSE. I am a firm advocate of interactive learning, encouraging discussion of all key concepts, processes and skills. My results are exemplary with most students achieving excellent grades. indicating my commitment to well prepared sessions which encourage full...
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