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£150/hr
5.0
Michael G
Experienced English Literature teacher and AQA examiner.
I am a fully qualified and committed English teacher with eighteen years’ experience in helping students prepare for their exams.I take a positive and supportive approach to learning, and it is not unusual for my students to make two or more levels progress in one academic year. To achieve this success, I equip students with strategies for each question and ensure that these skills are effectively developed in time for the exam.My specialism is English literature where I can draw upon a wide range of resources and expertise, particularly when helping students reach the top marks. I also have a...
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£85/hr
5.0
Cristina P
Experienced English Literature Tutor
I have over 30 years' experience teaching English in secondary education and at university level, and have also trained and worked as an A-level English literature examiner. Through in-depth knowledge of exam requirements, focusing on both knowledge and skills, and structured coaching and revision, my students achieve high grades consistently, growing in skills and confidence as they do so.Some of my proudest momentswere seeing Mark and Hanson pass their Common Entrance to gain places at Eton; Mei completing a journey from barely functional English to an 8 in English Literature GCSE within 18 months;...
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£20/hr
5.0
Emma W
Supportive English Literature tutor
I have content specific knowledge to University level in English, Sociology and American Studies, and would also be keen to support your English writing skills in other subject areas.I have worked as a seminar tutor, and also with students on an individual basis for 5 years at University level, providing content and stylistic advice on student's work, and also marking exams and coursework. In addition I have experience as a Student Support worker, mentoring students with a range of mental health conditions, learning requirements (such as Dyslexia) and physical and sensory impairments.I am really...
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£93/hr
5.0
Mark J
Experienced English Literature tutor.
I am an experienced English Language and Literature teacher. I specialise in tutoring students who are preparing for GCSE English Language and Literature and A Level English Literature; I also offer support for BA, MA and PhD students with essays and dissertations. I teach across all exam boards. My own PhD is in English Literature and I have over 20 years' teaching experience in undergraduate English, A Level, GCSE and Functional Skills. I have taught post-16s and adults in Further Education, adults on family learning programmes in schools, university students, and disadvantaged young people in...
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£47/hr
4.9
Ian B
Inspirational English Literature Tutor
I have taught in schools, colleges and as a private tutor for twenty five years. Whether one-to-one or in a class situation I have developed a teaching style that centres on the individual. Essential to my success over the years has been my ability to listen to a student, analyse their needs, then put in place a scheme of work that will accomplish set targets. I teach Social Science (Psychology and Sociology) Philosophy and English. My focus in a lesson plan can include work on elucidation of theories, ideas or methods, but also I cover work on writing skills and essay planning as often it is not...
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£39/hr
5.0
Rebecca B
English Literature Experienced English GCSE Tutor
I inspire my students to think creatively about language and imagery and to visualise literary concepts in a way they understand. I give students practical knowledge about writing techniques and accurate use of language. I also give students clear step by step guidance so they feel confident and can eventually work independently. I seek to set up frameworks and questions that prompt students to use the knowledge they already have and to keep building their learning. I have an English degree and I’m a qualified Secondary English Teacher, graded as Outstanding. I understand how to navigate GCSE E...
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How much do English Literature A Level tutors cost per hour?

The cost of a English Literature A Level tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £50.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons

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The number of English Literature A Level lessons a student should take depends on the student's needs and goals. Generally, it is recommended that the student has at least one lesson a week in order to build a good rapport with their tutor and ensure consistent learning.

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A English Literature A Level tutor can help you gain confidence in your subject and improve your knowledge and understanding. This can help you work towards professional qualifications that can move your career forwards.

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