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Rachael P
Experienced and supportive English tutor
Hi there! I am a Cambridge qualified English and EFL teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience around the world. I specialise in GCSE English language and literature. I worked for British Council in South-East Asia for over a decade, teaching IELTS, general English and English for Young Learners. I returned to the UK in 2022 and am currently a Secondary English teacher for Key Stage 3 and 4 AQA English language and literature. As such, I am fully qualified in both areas, including a Cambridge Teaching Diploma, an MA in English language teaching and a PGDE in Secondary English. I have experience...
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£25/hr
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Millie C
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Undergraduate degree English (BA) achieved at the University of Liverpool. Currently a Masters student training as a Speech and Language therapist (MSc Speech and Language Pathology). Specialise in GCSE and A Level English Language but also offering GCSE tutoring in English Literature. I achieved a grade 9 in English Language at GCSE as well as an A grade at A Level.Also trained to work with SEN students, including ASD and ADHD, tailoring individual strategies to help with their revision and exam technique.My aim is to help students feel more confident in English and help them to critically analyse...
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£70/hr
5.0
Francesca W
Enthusiastic English medicine and Oxbridge tutor
Hi I'm Fran, I studied Classics at Oxford University and since then have gone on to do a Graduate Entry Medical Course in Southampton where I have just started placements and finished the preclinical medicine part of the course. I have first hand experience getting into competitive fields and I want to pass that on. I am most interested in getting to know my students and what they want to get out of the sessions and I am happy to cater to different needs. I currently mentor 1st year students on my medicine course and in the past I have tutored Maths and Latin and GCSE. I am dyslexic myself so I...
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£39/hr
5.0
David F
Creative English tutor
Hello Prospective Students!My name is David and I am a Writer, Actor, Tutor... and sometimes movie-goer. After 10 years of performing on stage and in short films, I decided that the real fun was in writing; and after another few years of that, I realised that there was even more fun in teaching it too. So, for the last year, I have been an online English and Creative Writing tutor.All of this coincided with an ADHD diagnosis, at the tender age of 35. I know that people have a tendency to bat around terms like "neurodivergent" and "functioning," and the meanings can seem a little elusive. I was...
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£49/hr
5.0
Laura M
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Experienced English and Business TutorHi, my name is Laura! I have achieved First-Class Honours in BA English Literature and History at Durham University. Now, I'm studying Educational Leadership for an MA PGDE teaching qualification whilst teaching English at a Secondary School in West London. Having had 3 years of experience with online tutoring and having completed over 1000 lessons, I am well acquainted with online teaching techniques. My lessons are very student-oriented: I begin by assessing the student's level using past papers. Once I figure out what the student needs, I adapt my lessons...
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£24/hr
4.8
Julie L
English Tutor - Valuing the potential of individuals
I'm here to offer help and support in English, Art, Psychology, Research and my other specialised subjects below. I can provide home or online tutoring. Feel free to contact me to give help and support with your studies or work your school/college may have set you. I'm happy to help.I specialise in English, Psychology, Art/Design and basic literacy for children and Adults. I have a Masters in Psychological Research, an Upper Second Honours Degree in Psychology and a First Class Honours in Three Dimensional Design. Similarly, I have a great deal of experience with distance learning having spent...
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