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Experienced and patient English Headteacher

I have over 20 years experience of teaching in primary schools. For the last 6 years, I’ve been principal of a lovely primary school in Devon. Throughout my teaching career, I have taught key stages 1 and 2, and have been particularly successful in accelerating progress to help children to catch up or prepare for statutory assessments. I have a detailed knowledge of the full primary curriculum and knowledge required for end of key stage testing. My private tutoring journey is just beginning, but I have gained a wealth of experience in teaching online throughout the lockdown periods of school c...

Enthusiastic English Tutor - because learning is fun!

Teaching: I am experienced in supporting primary and secondary students in catch-up English, and in working with dyslexic, autistic and other students who might be struggling in mainstream English or mainstream maths.My focus is on how maths and English are fun and important for daily life. I also teach English as a foreign language.And if you are older and have never got your head round English?- well come and join me for fun with learning.Hi, I’m Clare,I have a BA (hons) in English, and an MSc (merit) in Science communications.My DBS is up to date (police checks), and I have many years of classroom a...

English Tutor - My students get results and have fun whilst doing so!

I have taught at Secondary (all subjects), FE (web design) and Higher education (research techniques) in the UK and in Australia. My own children were home educated and both are now university graduates.I can offer the following subjects: Art and Design (including History of Art), English and English Literature, Geography, History and IT.I possess a Grad. Diploma in Information Management and a Diploma in Professional Writing (as well as a 3 year teaching qualification from Leeds University.As well as teaching, I have worked in Advertising/Publicity, IT-related areas (including web design) and...

Experienced and friendly Oxford-graduate English tutor

Hey! I am a friendly and empathetic Oxford graduate, committed to delivering a bespoke tutoring experience for each of my students. Rather than simply ticking off the curriculum, I like to be more creative with my lessons, keeping every hour fun and engaging while remaining focused on the results you want to see. I have successfully coached students from KS2 to A-level, sharing the tricks and study techniques that helped me gain two first-class degrees (Music and Law) as well as 3 A*s at A level. I’m a firm believer that good results depend on great learning strategy and thinking skills, rather t...

TEFL,English,Theatre & English GCSE,A-level,Degree, IELTS,

Hi! My names Lisa and I am an English and Drama/Theatre Studies Tutor. My qualifications are up to a Masters Level with 14 years of experience in live Touring, West End and Regional Theatre and Events, I have been tutoring English to British and Foreign students for over 8 years, working with all age ranges in ESL, exam preparation for 11+, 8+ and in depth text analysis. I tailor the lesson to suit the needs of the student using the AQA, OCR, WJEC and Scottish curriculum for GCSE, A levels, National 5's and Scottish Higher's as well as helping degree students with their essays, personal statement,...

Patient, friendly and experienced English tutor.

I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...

Enthusiastic English tutor

Hello, I'm Louise, a PGCE qualified English Teacher and 1:1 tutor. I have been teaching successfully for 7 years and for 5 years as a professional tutor. I have a first class honours degree in English from the University of Exeter and I love sharing my knowledge and passion for my subject. I am DBS checked and I believe in the power of building strong student-tutor relationships. My aim is to foster a supportive and encouraging environment, where students feel comfortable asking questions, sharing their concerns, and engaging in meaningful discussions. My role is not just as an academic mentor...

13 years of English exam teaching expertise!

If my career as an English teacher taught me anything, it is this: while exam syllabi and mark schemes (usually) stay the same, every student is different. I always strive to ensure that my lessons focus on my student: improve THEIR skills; build THEIR confidence; work towards the goals that THEY set; present content in a way that suits THEIR learning style and interests. I have a strong track record in helping students of all levels and abilities to achieve this in school based and external exams and assessments, both as a classroom teacher and tutor. My student is at the heart of every lesson...

Excellent English tutor

I am a passionate and hardworking SEND practitioner and educator. I offer a high level of educational support to students with a range of special educational needs and consistently build strong, trusting relationships with the students I work with. Through my work I have specialised in working with students with autistic spectrum conditions and speech, language and communication needs. I have tutored five students before, both on a private and voluntary basis. I have also worked in the SEND departments of two secondary schools over the past eight years where I have given a high level of in class...