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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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£62/hr
5.0
Katie P
Experienced and encouraging English Literature English tutor
For over 7 1/2 years I have been helping students grow in confidence and improve their grades at key stage three, GCSE levels as well as in a TEFL capacity.As a current secondary English teacher, I pride myself on my nurturing, encouraging style. I feel strongly that students make most progress when they feel safe and supported. I work hard to create this learning environment tailored for my students needs and abilities. For this reason, I will normally begin by establishing the key texts and skills (such as analysis or essay structuring) my tutee wishes to focus on and together come up with a...
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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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£24/hr
5.0
Lucie C
Experienced English Literature Tutor
I am a fully qualified and experienced teacher of English, specialising in preparation for GCSE exams. I create personalised lessons and set homework if required. I can advise on effective revision and study methods, and provide support for students with SEND. I love helping my students to achieve their best and take the stress out of exam preparation; let me help you get the grades you deserve! I can help with set texts and with coaching on becoming confident with themes, characters and plots. For English Language GCSE, I used a wide variety of reading texts to prepare for exam questions, and...
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£39/hr
5.0
Vinisha C
English tutor who is friendly and patient. English Literature
Hi all,I’m a qualified secondary school English teacher with a BA in English from the University of Liverpool. Over the past four years, I’ve taught in a variety of educational settings working with a diverse range of students including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This experience has made me highly adaptable and responsive to each students unique learning style.I use a variety of strategies, including breaking down tasks into manageable steps, using visual aids and scaffolding techniques, offering frequent praise and reassurance. I also allow for extra processing tim...
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£108/hr
5.0
Lee J
Eton-educated English Literature tutor specialising in entrance exams
I am an Eton-educated graduate of Trinity College Dublin working as a full-time private tutor in London. I have built up a huge amount of experience tutoring and mentoring children from ages 6-16 and have chosen to specialise particularly in entrance tests in English, maths & reasoning from 7+ to 11+, ISEB pre-tests, Common Entrance, interview preparation, and GCSE (English).I have had great success in helping students gain admission to the top London independent & grammar schools, such as Highgate, City of London and Latymer, as well as the preparing and gaining admission the country's top schools...
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£62/hr
5.0
Emily M
Success Driven English Literature Tutor!
Tutoring has been a passion of mine for over twelve years. Over this time I have developed my expertise, become a fully qualified and respected teacher and examiner. I am fortunate to be able to consistently ensure rapid progress for GCSE and A Level students in their English exams. My thorough understanding of key exam skills and my in depth range of teaching strategies means that I can help any learner excel. I believe that confidence is the key to success. Many of my students often praise me for my ability to boost their confidence through academic progression and through the creation of...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rachel B
Expert English Literature tutor
Welcome to Rachel Briers' English Services! Rachelbriersenglishservices.co.ukOther specialisms: IELTS exam, B2 First (formerly the FCE exam), Literature Review, 11+ and 13+ entrance exams, proofreading, University personal statements. I also work with EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) and with the private exams company Tutors and Exams where I externally invigilate and mark coursework for private and homeschooled students.)Hello,My name is Rachel, I'm 29, and I recently completed my Master's degree in Medieval Studies from The University of Birmingham, and before that, I completed an English...
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£24/hr
5.0
Daria A
Engaging and kind English Literature tutor
Hello! My name is Daria, but you can call me Dasha. I’m delighted to welcome you to my teaching profile.I hold a Master’s degree in Education from St. Petersburg and completed the Primary PGCE programme at University College London (UCL), consistently ranked the world’s top university for Education (QS World University Rankings). My training at UCL gave me a strong foundation in teaching methodologies, child development, and curriculum design.I’ve taught in several primary schools across London, where I supported children from a wide range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds. I am fully qualifi...
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