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£50/hr
5.0
Alex R
Qualified, experienced and highly-rated English teacher.
Hi there! Need help with preparing for exams? Want to improve assessment/examination grades? Want to feel more confident in lessons? Want to get into the university of your choice?Look no further! I can help! I have taught 800+ hours on this platform and I have helped lots of students prepare for their GCSEs and A Levels. I can help you too! You will be able to access all lesson content and material 24/7 via your own folder. Lessons are structured in a way to suit the student's needs and level. I have been teaching for over 10 years and pride myself on consistently producing high-flying and hard-working...
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£31/hr
5.0
Emilija R
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I am a second year university student, looking to further my passion of teaching English. I have extensive experience working in teaching roles, and am dedicated to use my knowledge to help build the students’ confidence in both the subject and themselves.For a short period of time, I assisted at a secondary school as a temporary teaching assistant, where I was able to shadow professionals, assist students in written and oral work, as well as lead some of my own KS3 lessons.In terms of subject specific knowledge, I achieved a grade 9 in both English Literature and Language at GCSE level, as well a...
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£39/hr
5.0
Annabelle V
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I graduated from Queen Mary, University of London with a joint honours degree in French and Comparative Literature - for which I obtained a 2:1. My year abroad, in which I worked in Paris, equally helped to develop and propel my French skills and understanding of French culture. Throughout my studies I obtained a distinction in spoken French Award for outstanding performance in oral examination in my final year and the French second year prize for outstanding achievement. I also won a French parliamentary debate team inter-university competition and used the skills acquired to coach a successive...
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£54/hr
4.9
Tamara H
Experienced English tutor
I have a degree in Ecology and Conservation (BSc Hon), which I acquired in South Africa.I have lived in the UK for almost 18 years.I have about 13 years experience working in formal education, in both primary and secondary sectors. My specialist subject is Geography.I also have extensive experience teaching and supporting students with Biology English and Maths (from KS1 to GCSE); andA-Level Geography and Biology.Furthermore, I have experience preparing students for a range of exams (11+;13+ SATS and GCSE). I have experience teaching, mentoring and supporting students with various barriers to learning,...
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£47/hr
5.0
Karen L
Enthusiastic & experienced English Primary tutor
After graduating in 2000 with a Bachelor of Education I was a class teacher for 12 years teaching in year groups 1 to 4.During that time, I also held different leadership positions including Maths and English subject leadership.I then went onto work as a Years 4, 5 and 6 Intervention Teacher where I was planning English and Maths lessons for small groups who needed extra support outside the classroom.During this time I also started to tutor privately and have been doing this ever since.I tutor in English and Maths and mainly for children in Years 2 - 6.I very much enjoy this type of work, and have...
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£35/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and English teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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