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£31/hr
5.0
Robert H
Cambridge Graduate English Literature tutor
Hi, my name is Bob, I hold a BA in History from the University of Cambridge (Starred first) and an MA in History of Design. My qualifications:A Level French: A* A Level English Literature: A* A Level History: ABA HistoryMA History of DesignI have more than 2 years' experience tutoring in French (GCSE), English Literature (GCSE), and History (GCSE and A Level). I have tutored in both AQA and OCR so I have knowledge of both of these exam boards' requirements.History tutoring:I can tutor History up to A Level (AQA). I would create miniature lecture/seminars to walk you through the main historical...
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£66/hr
5.0
Emily C
University of Cambridge graduate English Literature tutor
I am a recent music graduate of the University of Cambridge with a year of experience tutoring music theory, GCSE and A Level music. I approach teaching in a calm, friendly and patient manner; with sessions being organised in whatever structure best suits the student. My priority is always that my pupil understands theories and concepts fully so that they feel they have all the tools to work out difficult questions. This means finding alternative ways of explaining these concepts and multiple methods for solving questions so that you always have your basic understanding and knowledge to fall back...
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£24/hr
5.0
Anna W
Enthusiastic and experienced English teacher English Literature
Qualified, professional and passionateEnglish teacher with over five years experience working in UK schools teaching GCSE and A level, as well as 4 years experience teaching English as a foreign language and helping my students succeed . I know AQA and edexcel inside out , including the IGCSE exam boards. Please do get in touch if you like engaging yet supportive lessons for students of all abilities who want to achieve their target grade and beyond . I love teaching English A level and GCSE as well as English as foreign language, and your success is highly rewarding to me ! My work in two schools...
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£57/hr
5.0
Emma R
Dedicated TEFL tutor English Literature tutor
Hello, I am Emma, an extremely friendly tutor always wanting to get the best out of my students. Once I have an idea of why the student is seeking lessons, I plan unique classes using entirely appropriate material and methods. The classes are varied, and students say they are never bored. I am very patient and carefully explain complicated issues. Most students quickly report that their friends and colleagues find them easier to understand after just a few classes.Using plenty of explanatory material and exercises, both in class and for homework, learners quickly grasp tricky concepts.

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£39/hr
5.0
Paris J
English Literature PhD student tutoring
Hi! I'm Paris, I tutor for all levels of Biology, as well as GCSE Maths, English and Chemistry.Whether you're studying for KS3, (I)GCSE, A Level, IB or at undergraduate level, I'm happy to help. I also tutor students for University admissions, UCAS and Oxbridge interview practice - contact me to arrange one-off or regular lessons.Tutoring background:> For the last five years I've been tutoring in Biology for all exam boards at GCSE, A Level and IB. I like to keep a flexible teaching style to work out what is best for each student.>> Depending on what you need help with, we'll work together in your...
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£185/hr
5.0
Dr Ildiko C
Patient English Literature tutor
I am an experienced, UK-qualified English teacher and former university lecurer in English Literature. I am also a GCSE examiner.I have a PhD in English Literature from the University of Cambridge. I taught and researched English literature at Pembroke College, Cambridge and the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge and was College Lecturer and Director of Studies in English Literature at Newnham College, Cambridge. I worked in UK higher education for over 15 years and taught at the universities of Cambridge, Southampton and Huddersfield. I currently work full time as a secondary English...
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£60/hr
4.9
Myles M
English Literature Tutor- Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE) GCSE
A culturally aware, qualified teacher, who is passionate about sharing knowledge. I studied English for over 12 years which culminated in a 2.1 in English Literature and Media and A's at GCSE and A Level. My teacher training was completed in a secondary school awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in South West London. This school is the 'second highest performing boys school in London'. I have also previously taught in a private English language school in Shanghai and at a public secondary school in Daegu. I am 30 years old and have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website...
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£45/hr
5.0
Joanne P
Expert English Literature 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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