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Passionate English Literature and classics tutor.

I am a masters student studying Archaeology at the University of York. I am passionate about encouraging people to love education as much as I do, and get the most out of their academic studies. I am currently working as a Learning Resource Coordinator for a college, and previously I have spent two years working in a primary school. Throughout my three years of tutoring, I have developed tutoring style that encourages confidence, discussion and critical thinking for different age groups from GCSE, AS and A-Level to BA undergraduate archaeology students. I also am experienced teaching essay writing...

Passionate English Literature tutor

Hi! I’m Sarah and I’m a music graduate from the University of York! I graduated with a 2:1, and took modules in music education and community music during my time there. I have taken many of the principles or community music into my tutoring style, and I have a very pupil centred approach to teaching. I like to encourage my students to find ways to link what we are covering to both their own interests, and other areas of their learning. I have had over four years of teaching experience, amounting to almost 700 hours. I have also had experience planning, assisting, and leading group music workshops. I s...

Experienced and committed English Literature tutor

Hello,I am currently teaching English Literature and Language at a local secondary school in Yorkshire and have several years of experience getting students to reach their successful end goals. GCSE’s are important mile-stones in a child’s education and must be conquered in order for students to progress further in their future studies. Understanding the pressure and importance of these exams is crucial and I will ensure my tutees manage these exams both academically, but also in a way that mitigates stress and anxiety. This also applies to earlier years, such as students’ studies at KS3. Wheth...

English Literature English Specialist Tutor

Due to my TeachFirst training and working in outstanding schools, I know how to engage and motivate pupils and differentiate to their vast needs. I am a firm but fair teacher who is extremely passionate about my subject. As a language specialist, with over four years of teaching experience, I have a strong desire to teach others the value and skills of English. Literature texts that I have taught, include, 'An Inspector Calls', 'A Christmas Carol', 'Noble Conflict', 'After Tomorrow', 'Animal Farm' and a wide range of Edexcel/AQA poetry. Additionally, I have taught numerous Shakespeare texts including,...

Patient English Literature tutor

Due to having the devotion, expertise and twelve years of teaching experience, I run my own successful tutoring business called Teachall Tutoring. As I am dedicated to ensuring all of my tutoring sessions are delivered in the correct style and suit each individual's needs, the company has a maintained its 100% pass rate in August 2023's results. I teach a wide variety of ages and abilities. For example, I have recently helped Key Stage two students pass 11+/entrance exams and generally improve their literacy, comprehension and SpaG before attending secondary school. I have also taught English Language...

Supportive English Literature tutor

I have previously been employed by Newcastle University- Peerz Academy from 2017-2019 to tutor year 9 and year 10 pupils in the north east from unprivileged backgrounds. I have been their mentor in career aspirations as well as English and maths to help them achieve their goal. This has taught me how to be organised and committed to a job. I understand that in order to help the mentee, team work is essential and this is essential with tutoring. I will initially assess my client's capability and see what needs improving and then work from there, to make the sessions more efficient. I will ask my...

Experienced Primary English Literature tutor

Hello there, my name is Catherine and I am a fully qualified and experienced Primary teacher who specialises in Key Stage 2. Currently, I have 3 years teaching experience within mainstream UK primary schools, with a particularly strong knowledge of the Lower Key Stage 2 curriculum. However, I can tutor students in Maths and English across all Primary years, as well as any other primary subjects you feel you require support with. My teaching style is very accommodating as I have strived to ensure my students feel comfortable within my lessons to ask questions and make mistakes in order to grow their...

Engaging and kind English Literature tutor

Hi, thank you so much for clicking on my profile! I am an engaging and understanding English literature tutor that also specialises in English language and creative writing and essay writing needs. I am a recent graduate from York St.John university as both a Masters student and an undergraduate, I achieved a high 2:1 in my English Literature and Creative writing BA undergraduate and a predicted first class degree in my Publishing MA. I have been tutoring GCSE students locally since the pandemic and I have had amazing reviews. I helped one year 10 student go from a grade C average to an A within...

Highly Experienced Fully Qualified English Literature Teacher

I teach AQA, Edexcel and Cambridge GCSE and IGCSE English Language and English Literature, plus AQA and Edexcel A-Level English Literature. I am a friendly and enthusiastic person who has worked for years as a full-time teacher and then private tutor for secondary and sixth form level students with a wide range of abilities. I have also worked as an examiner for the AQA GCSE exam board, resulting in an excellent understanding of the exams that can be used to help students achieve the highest grades. Finally, I currently work for the University of York's Education department where student teachers...