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Hello,If you're looking for a friendly tutor who can bring out the best in a student - please get in touch.I'm a fully qualified (DBS registered) English teacher and currently working towards my PhD in Creative Writing. I have a proven track record of helping students to achieve 8s and 9s in their GCSE English and have helped numerous students pass the 11 Plus exam. As you can see from my twenty-three reviews, I have been given the highest star rating for each one and my students enjoy their lessons!I have a Masters (distinction) in Creative Writing. My degree is in English Language and Literature...

I have been tutoring since 2019 and have developed a 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 am also experienced in teaching essay writing skills, coursework, exam technique, and revision skills. Within Literature I specialise in Shakespeare, poetry, Victorian publishing (gothic, science fiction, poetry) and classical texts such as the Iliad, Aeneid and Greek Tragedy.I am passionate about encouraging people to love education as much as I do, and get the most out of...

I am a lively and enthusiasticteacher with over 18 years experience in the classroom.I havea Bachelor's degree in Communications and English from the Ohio State University and completed my PGCE at the University of Exeter. Now, I'm excited to begin a new chapter, using personalised and engaging educational techniques to support you in your learning. During the lockdown, I started to teach students, one on one, through the Tutorful platform andI thoroughly enjoy it. It allows me to get to know my students better and how to best help them. I think it is very important for students and teachers to...

Teaching in schools, online and in the community for over a decade has made me an extremely adaptable and flexible teacher of all different types of learners of all different ages.It’s my belief that students learn best from people who are passionate about their subject. That’s me. I have experience of taking hundreds of students through their GCSE exams in English and English Literature. I’m familiar with many different syllabi including AQA, Eduqas, EdExcel and IGCSE.Tutoring creative writers in my community was a such a treat for the five years I did this and it was a pleasure to work with ...

My teaching style is constructive, focussing on the positive before seeking ways to improve on the student's work. Above all, I seek to inspire my pupils, spark their interest, and make learning enjoyable. I am a trained ESOL tutor with many years' experience. I am also highly qualified in the areas of English (language and literature) and Brazilian Portuguese, based on my academic background (First/Hons graduate degree in English from UCLA, MA in Latin American Studies from the same university and PhD from UFBA, a prestigious Brazilian university) and my professional and personal history as a...

***taking bookings for June onwards only***I am a highly experienced English A Level and GCSE teacher, tutor and examiner. My approach is very kind, thoughtful and patient. I believe one-to-one learning is a fantastic way for a student to see quick results, and I regularly see improved confidence levels after only a few lessons with me. Another benefit is, of course, that all lessons can be tailored specifically to each student’s need, and I pride myself on my ability to react and adapt quickly. I am very passionate about my subject and I am always excited to share this with my students. The m...

Hello, I am Jo I've worked with pupils from both Mainstream and Special Educational needs schools. I have worked with children who have found school life difficult for the last six years by providing emotional and behavioural support.I graduated from university with a BA Honours in Early Years Education and have 20 years of experience working with pupils, eight of whom wereSpecial Educational Needs. I understand that all children have their way of learning, and I enjoy working with children and watching them grow in confidence. Children learn through play and often miss the opportunity to problem-solve...

I am an English tutor and examiner with long experience. I specialise in GCSE English, but also teach 'A' Level English and those preparing for their 11+ or 13+ exams and Creative Writing. I am familiar with both the GCSE and the IGCSE curricula. I have been both a GCSE examiner and a SATS marker for several years. I also tutor at degree level.I hold a Masters degree in English and not only have a passionate love for the subject but also a belief that when one becomes fully able and confident in this subject then there is nothing that cannot be achieved. I constantly remind my students that the...

I am passionate about offering bespoke one-to-one teaching from Key stage 2 to English language and literature to GCSE level and A level. In addition I also teach English as a foreign language. One to one teaching facilitates a more productive way for a student to progress and fulfil their potential and it is always my aim to build a strong rapport with the student which I feel contributes to a more enjoyable and productive learning experience. I have an encouraging approach to teaching and see learning as a cooperative exercise. I hold a BA (Hons) degree in English Literature from the University...