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£62/hr
5.0
Devi M
Expert English tutor
I am a specialist school advisor and tutor experienced with 7+, 11+, 13+ and ISEB entrance exams for leading UK boarding and independent schools. I advise students on suitable schools based on their academic and extra-curricular background.Recent entry successes include Eton, Harrow, Sevenoaks, St. Pauls' Junior, Westminster Under, City of London, Tonbridge, Kings' Canterbury, Trinity School, Highgate, Dulwich College, Eltham College, Dulwich Prep and South Hampstead.Grammar school successes include Bexley and Kent.Most advice is offered after a 1 hour assessment in person or online. General advice...
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£100/hr
5.0
John W
Confidence Building English Tutor
I have tutored privately for 10 years. Starting during my time as a classroom teacher of physics at Mascalls School in Kent, and then continuing throughout my master's and PhD studies in linguistics, I continue to tutor students in English, philosophy, TOK, mathematics and physics while also lecturing in linguistics at Queen Mary University of London. I use supportive, facilitative dialogue to build students' confidence and to encourage curiosity, questioning and perseverance. While developing these qualities is an end in itself, I make prominent use of past exam questions in order to tailor this...
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£70/hr
5.0
Alexandra P
Enthusiastic and dedicated English Tutor
I hold a BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, where I explored a range of educational approaches including Steiner, Froebel, Montessori and Reggio Emilia. I believe every child learns differently, so I tailor my teaching to support each student as an individual, drawing on these philosophies to guide my methods and create lessons that are engaging, structured and purposeful. Since 2017, I’ve helped children prepare for 7+, 8+, 11+, KS2 SATs and ISEB Common Entrance exams, supporting many to achieve places at schools such as the Royal Grammar School, Queen’s College and St Paul’s Prep. I also ...
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£24/hr
5.0
Jennie G
Engaging English Tutor
Hi! My name is Jennie and I work full time as the lead of learning support at a college in Bromley. I have years of experience with children with ASD, ADHD and other learning difficulties.I was also previously the senior manager for a Centre of Excellence setting for wraparound childcare in Bromley (La Fontaine Academy) working with KS1 and KS2 children, building confidence and imagination in our after school clubs, and also within the classroom.I have a Level 3 CACHE qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning, and a Level 2 qualification in Understanding Children & Young People's Mental Health,...
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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
English Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature English
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£35/hr
4.9
Ian W
Engaging English tutor (Biology and English)
My own background is in physics I graduated with a bachelors degree with honours from Sussex University. I feel passionate about teaching. I would like to help students be the best they can be. My speciality is in Mathematics, Physics and Biology. I enjoy problem solving questions in maths and physics. I am able to help with any questions across the curriculum. I am patient and have a sense of humour.I have worked as teaching assistant since obtaining my degree. I am keen to assist pupils/students who may be having difficulty with physics, maths or biology.I have worked with these pupils/students...
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£36/hr
5.0
Miriam U
Patient and Adaptable English Tutor
I am a PhD graduate in Language and Linguistics who has been teaching privately and in the higher education sector for a number of years. My thesis was published as a book shortly after graduating. I also hold an MA in Computational Linguistics and a BA in English Language and Literature. I have worked teaching Spanish in Japan, and I have taught in two British universities: Essex and Middlesex. My work experience also covers the private sector, having worked as a legal researcher for a number of years.I also dedicate my time to proofread, write and edit from my own home. I am a native Catalan...
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£50/hr
5.0
Nathalie B
Nurturing English Tutor
I have a BA (hons) in Primary Education from Oxford Brookes University. I have 13 years teaching experienceteaching children from Foundation Stage to Year 6. For many children, school can be a challenging environment to learn in. This is why I feel that tutoring can be a really positive tool to encourage a pupil to unlock their potential. I aim to make my sessions personalised to your child's needs and to also create an environment where the pupil feels comfortable enough to challenge themselves and realise their potential. As much as possible, I like to include games and creative ideas to engage...
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