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£39/hr
5.0
Sophie C
Experienced English English literature and language tutor.
Hello! My name is Sophie and I graduated from Durham University in English Literature in June 2024. I decided to study English Literature at university because I've always loved reading books and discussing them at length. Reading and analysing books gives us a better understanding of the world we operate within, human psychology, and the past. Outside of English, I love to draw, knit, and embroider. I also come from a big family, so I love spending time with them when we are together. I grew up internationally and lived in several countries before finally moving back to the UK.I also write my...
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£39/hr
4.7
Grace P
English English Language, English Literature, reading.
I have a wide range of experience working with children and young people both in Schools and private tuition. In the past I have specialised in Special Education and Additional Learning needs Education however I have also worked in Mainstream Schools.I specialise in Reading, English language and English Literature but I can also teach Science and humanities. I can teach maths but only at Primary Level.I am happy to provide reading material to students to keep them engaged with the learning and to continue the sessions and the skills developed between lessons.I would mainly offer online lessons...
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£130/hr
5.0
Steven F
Experienced student-focused English tutor/examiner
Hi, I’m Steve - a highly experienced and well-qualified English Head of Department, teacher, tutor and examiner who puts you - the student - first.We’ll work together at a pace that works for you, quickly identifying your needs and addressing them through a range of engaging and impactful teaching and learning strategies.I've been teaching and tutoring for over twenty years and have had some great results from students past and present.I have led departments at GCSE and A-level and have held middle and senior leadership positions in state schools in the UK, British international schools in Chi...
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£40/hr
5.0
Miles F
Young and enthusiastic tutor of English and History
Hi, my name is Miles and I am a Master's Student at the Warburg Institute, University of London. I have a First Class degree in Art History from the Courtauld Institute and I am an experienced tutor. I am able to tutor GCSE English Literature and Language, History, and Music, as well as A-Level English, having received A*s in these subjects. I pride myself on being a friendly and engaging tutor; I have helped many students achieve their ideal grades through support and encouragement. I am able to teach all the core exam boards, such as AQA, Edexcel, and OCR. In a lesson, we can revise exam content...
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£59/hr
5.0
Louise J
Experienced English Teacher
I have been a successful English and English Literature for over 20 years, teaching up to and including A Level, and all through the ability range. I have taught in several different schools: all boys' schools, all girls' schools and mixed schools. I have been a Head of Department and also held several other positions in schools throughout my career, including being in charge of Literacy and also in charge of Key Stage Three and Key Stage 4. I have an excellent knowledge of the subject and what the exams boards are looking for in students' answers as I am an examiner for both GCSE and A Level.....
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£25/hr
5.0
Claudia H
English Tutor - Specialises in fostering confidence and unwrapping potential
Hi my name is Claudia, I am here to offer a well-rounded and student orientated approach tailor made to each pupil. I have been fortunate enough to study at three esteemed universities, St Andrews, Lancaster and Manchester, all with the end goal to become a tutor and help every child achieve their potential.Myself I was not a quick learner at a young age, I flourished at an older age with support which helped me to achieve 10 As at GCSE and 3 As and A* at A-Level and entry to three prestigious universities. This inspired me to tutor children as I feel anyone can achieve with time, support, belief...
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£77/hr
5.0
Alice A
English Tutor - Making learning memorable
Hello, I am a qualified teacher with a post graduate qualification in teaching and an outstanding grading. I have been tutoring on this site since June 2018. I'm passionate and dedicated to supporting children, young adults and mature students with education outside of the school-based environment. I enjoy working 1:1 or in small groups to support children with specific learning needs, identifying misconceptions and striving towards consistent accelerated progress. I enjoy creating interesting and memorable learning experiences. I have worked with children who require differentiated activities...
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