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£47/hr
5.0
Holly E
Qualified English teacher and AQA examiner
I am an experienced English teacher with over ten years' experience teaching KS3, GCSE and A Level English in both state and independent schools, as well as through private tuition.I have worked as an AQA GCSE English examiner for several years and am also familiar with the Edexcel and Cambridge IGCSE specifications. I regularly support home-educated students and currently have some afternoon availability.How I support students: - Literary analysis and close reading - Essay writing and extended responses - Understanding set texts and themes - Contextual knowledge and critical perspectives - Creative...
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£70/hr
5.0
Phoebe O
AQA EXAMINER/Qualified English GCSE Teacher/GRADE 9s
With a proven track record in achieving excellent results for my students and an experienced AQA examiner, I am here for all your English needs! One of my students this year progressed from a predicted grade 4 to achieving two grade 7s in the GCSEs. Six of my other students achieved grade 9s, having been on track for grade 6s all year. Due to my TeachFirst training and working in a range of 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...
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£39/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist and experienced Multilingual tutor
I am a Chartered Linguist and multilingual teacher with extensive experience, having taught nine European languages since 2002, starting at the University of Cambridge. I specialise in language development at both academic and professional levels, teaching languages such as French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Romanian, Greek, and Turkish to learners of all ages. My qualifications also include teaching History, Art, and Drama at GCSE and A-Level. In my sessions, I emphasise a creative and person-centred approach. I believe learning should be an exchange of ideas, where...
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£63/hr
4.8
Myles M
Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE), GCSE
I am a qualified teacher with a background in English Literature and Media, holding a 2:1 degree and A's at both GCSE and A Level. My training was completed at an 'Outstanding' secondary school in South West London, known as the second highest performing boys’ school in the country. I have also gained international experience by teaching in a private English language school in Shanghai and a public secondary school in Daegu. I have been one of the highest performing tutors on Tutorful for several years, averaging 18 lessons per student. I specialise in helping students build their confidence a...
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£39/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic tutor
I am a tutor with nine years’ experience providing in-person and online tuition in England, alongside ten years of teaching experience in England, Spain and Thailand.I support learners preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATs and Functional Skills examinations, as well as adults who want to strengthen their skills. My teaching covers English, literacy, numeracy, reasoning, knowledge and understanding, application, analytical and evaluative skills. I work with AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas specifications, using the relevant curriculum materials and past papers.In lessons, I focus on the topics and s...
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£77/hr
5.0
Rosario N
Experienced and supportive tutor
I recently completed my PhD in Language and Communication, building on prior degrees in Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Communication. I am also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a recognition of my commitment to professionalism in teaching and learning.Teaching is my passion, and I employ a structured approach that includes a diverse set of materials: everything from games and activities to readings and problem-solving exercises. I'm results-driven; if you've got a specific goal in mind, I'm here to help you reach it. If you're unsure about your objectives, we can work together...
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£85/hr
5.0
Cristina P
Experienced English literature and language 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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