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Experienced Primary Tutor English

My name is James and I have 15 years experience supporting pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes. I am looking forward to working with you. I believe that building a good rapport with students, is a good start to successful learning. I also tailor my lessons to the way that individual students prefer to learn. I have found that having a flexible approach enables me to break down any barriers to building knowledge and skills. My experience across Primary and Secondary (Maths) sectors has given me a broad understanding of how pupils learn. I have extensive experience working with pupils who...

Experienced English tutor

I began teaching in 2003 after completing my QTS graduate teacher programme in primary education. I am particularly interested in Early Years education as well as sport and fitness, development across all ages, further developing this interest in my practice across all of the school in which I have worked.In the autumn term of 2019 I taught in a small school with a three year group class in ks2.I have also taught in EYFS, KS1 and KS2, focussing on the teaching of phonics and the concrete approach to solve real life maths problems.My subsequent work has provided experience across various aspects...

Enthusiastic and versatile ESOL and GCSE English tutor

I am an English graduate and native speaker. I decided to becomea tutor after a career in charity management because I find language fascinating and love passing this on to others. To be able to communicate with accuracy and confidence is crucial to any career or role.I had a years’ experience as a trainee ESOL tutor before gaining the Cambridge CELTA certificate in 2020. Since then I have beengiving 1 to 1 ESOL lessons at both elementary and upper intermediate level. I specialize in helping students to improve their English pronunciation by diagnosing where the sounds of their first language i...

Engaging English tutor

I have successfully taught English at GCSE and A Level across independent, grammar and comprehensive schools. I gained Qualified Teacher Status (with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education) from the number one School-Centred Initial Teacher Training provider in the country immediately after completing my PhD in English Literature, which built upon my MA in English Literary Research (awarded with Distinction) and BA in English (awarded with First Class Honours). I have experience of teaching according to AQA, OCR, WJEC and Edexcel/Pearson exam board specifications, including the new Grade 9-1 syllabi....

Qualified English Teacher English

My name is Emily, and I have just qualified as a secondary school English teacher from the University of Oxford.I believe that all of my students have the potential to unlock a lifetime love of English, as well as a deep understanding of it. This is shown throughout my lessons, through my enthusiasm that I share with my students. You can expect high standards in my lesson, where we will explore ambitious vocabulary, complex literary techniques and authorial methods and exam advice. I tailor my lessons to you and what you are doing at school during term time, so that we can be one step ahead, to...

Highly motivated English teacher with over a decade of experience

I am a lively and enthusiasticteacher with over 18 years experience in the classroom.I havea Bachelor's degree in Communications and English from the Ohio State University and completed my PGCE at the University of Exeter. Now, I'm excited to begin a new chapter, using personalised and engaging educational techniques to support you in your learning. During the lockdown, I started to teach students, one on one, through the Tutorful platform andI thoroughly enjoy it. It allows me to get to know my students better and how to best help them. I think it is very important for students and teachers to...

How to gain confidence at alll levels. English

I am passionate about offering bespoke one-to-one teaching from Key stage 2 to English language and literature to GCSE level and A level. In addition I also teach English as a foreign language. One to one teaching facilitates a more productive way for a student to progress and fulfil their potential and it is always my aim to build a strong rapport with the student which I feel contributes to a more enjoyable and productive learning experience. I have an encouraging approach to teaching and see learning as a cooperative exercise. I hold a BA (Hons) degree in English Literature from the University...

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...

English Tutor of English & Maths, Full of Smiles!!

**NOW TAKING BOOKINGS**Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a young and enthusiastic teacher of many subjects, including English Language, Maths and Sign Language.I have taught both in-person and online, across a wide range of websites and teaching platforms. I have also taught privately for a few years and now work part-time as a Primary school TA, so I consider myself a person who has done it all!!?My passion is teaching to anyone who wants to learn and I LOVE working with Children! They are my joy and delight and I absolutely love the ways in which they learn! I have teaching qualifications in...