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Giving English tuition that je ne sais quoi

For over 5 years, I have worked with, and currently work with students of a wide range of ages, levels, and abilities, to achieve their goals. From my own experience I think it is important to follow the tutee's needs, and work on those first. I always try to follow the student's lead and tailor sessions as much as possible. For all students I will always try to provide a balanced well-rounded session with a main theme or objective for the session.However, I do like to let the lesson flow and follow your learning speed and style. It's always great if something crops up organically particularly...

Primary English and Maths Tutor English

I am a qualified primary school teacher who specialises in English and Maths.I have experience with both mainstream schools and Special Educational Needs.I have particular experience with Autism and ADHD as my son has these diagnoses so I am able to draw on personal as well as professional experience in my tutoring sessions.I have a flexible approach to teaching, adapting my teaching methods and lesson plans to suit each child individually.When working with students, I prefer to focus on the skills a child does have in order to build on the skills they are still learning or struggling with.Not...

Effective English tutor

As a teacher with almost twenty years of classroom experience, I am well placed to assist you in fulfilling your potential. I taught, for extensive periods, in all areas of the primary sector before moving into secondary education and management. At each stage, I was places in key areas of the school to aid transition, including EYFS to KS1; KS1 to KS2; KS2 to KS3 and from A-level to University - particularly looking at entrance to Russell Group and Oxbridge. For me, the importance of teaching is to ensure that the teacher is responsive to the needs of the pupil; you cannot fit square pegs into...

Newly qualified teacher. English

I am 21 years old, recently completed a BA Honours degree in Primary Education with QTS. When it comes to my confidence and knowledge i’m subjects, in my GCSE’s, I got a 5 (equivalent to a high C) in Maths, a 6 (equivalent to a low B) in English Language and Literature and a 4 (equivalent to a low C) in Science. I don’t have a job lined up for September - as I want to gain more experience in supply teaching, and tutoring on the side also. I have always wanted to go into teaching, and my University course helped to solidify that dream, meaning I can eventually have my own classroom! I have been ...

Supportive, friendly and nurturing English tutor

Hello, my name is Emily and I have previously worked as a primary school teacher in a fantastic school. I have a particular specialism in reading and phonics, leading the subject for my school across foundation stage, key stage 1 and key stage 2. I studied English with Creative Writing at university - writing is my passion - and have experience teaching children in preparation for SATs at both KS1 and KS2.As well as this, I studied A-levels in biology, chemistry, English and graphic design, and have an excellent subject knowledge across the primary curriculum. I am able to support your child with...

Experienced English tutor

I am a well-experienced English teacher with over 8 years of teaching experience. I am qualified to teach ages 11-19 and have experience in both GCSE and IGCE English qualifications for both English Literature and Language. I have worked in teaching exam boards AQA, Pearson Edexcel & Cambridge.I have experience teaching in UK secondary schools as well as British International. I am also currently employed as an examiner for Pearson Edexcel.I am well-versed in the following Literature texts:- Macbeth-An Inspector Calls- Both AQA Poetry Anthologies- A Christmas Carol- A Streetcar Named Desire- Dr...

Experienced English Tutor, Cambridge Graduate

Hi there!I’m an English graduate with a degree from theUniversity of Cambridge, currently studying towards my Law Master's.I have experience tutoring English at a variety of levels, and specialise in English Literature A Level and GCSE tuition. I also have experience tutoring students in the university admissions process, helping with personal statements and interview practice. I am also happy to build on my experience in helping students with Oxbridge applications. I have enjoyed seeing several students progress under my provision, and feel I go the extra mile to provide a high level of service. I...

Experienced English teacher.

Hello! My name is Eleanor (Miss Bloor). I have been teaching for over 5 years and have an extensive knowledge of the curriculum in KS2. I enjoy teaching maths and English along with all other curriculum areas. I can support you in any area and design your sessions to suit your needs. An an experience primary school teaching, I can utilise a variety of teaching strategies to promote porogress towards your accademic goal. In addition, I am aware of the current testing methods and know how much progress you are expected to make. I believe tutoring should be less formal than school learning and be...

Friendly, patient tutor. English GCSE and A level

I am Dr. Cheryl Diane Parkinson. I have been a secondary school teacher for 17 years. I am friendly and approachable and very passionate about English.I am extremely patient, am very good at explaining things in different ways if the students doesn't quite understand one way. I can also teach/support students that are getting ready for exams. I have experience teaching to AQA examinations, Edexcel, Wjec and OCR. Although I teach both English Literature and Language, I can also teach History (Including Black History) and R.E. I have three years private tutoring experience, tutoring KS3 lessons,...