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£29/hr
5.0
Catherine C
Experienced, enthusiastic Primary and Secondary language English teacher
I'm an experienced teacher with a decade of teaching in an inner London primary school and experience tutoring pupils with a broad range of ages, diverse backgrounds and needs. Having taught pupils privately in person and teaching remotely during the pandemic, I am equipped to maximise on my skills and support students further online. My pupils comment on how open, friendly and supportive my approach is, finding what motivates the student and tailoring lessons and next steps for them to progress and achieve their goals. I believe in creating a strong rapport with my pupils in order for them to...
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£54/hr
5.0
Andrew C
Experienced, passionate and engaging English tutor.
I help learners progress in their learning by understanding their existing knowledge level and the goal before guiding the journey of progress towards the target. The target may be an exam, coursework, filling a gap in knowledge, becoming more proficient in a skill, or working towards mastery of a topic.I have worked as a Primary School Teacher since 2017, during which time I have been the Head of Mathematics since 2019, and I have been the Head of Computing in two schools. I currently teach in Years 5 and 6 but have experience teaching across KS1 and KS2. Having first trained at Roehampton University...
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£62/hr
5.0
Jonathan W
A creative and experienced English secondary teacher
Though born in England and a native speaker, Jonathan completed his primary education in the South of France where he learnt French fluently. He then attended the International School of Nice for his secondary education to complete his IGCSEs and the International Baccalaureate where he discovered his love for literature. He earned a BA in English at Boston University before returning to England to gain his PGCE in English at Bath University.Jonathan has been a fully qualified English teacher since 2011, teaching English GCSE and A-Level in a large comprehensive school in North London as well as...
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£39/hr
5.0
Nana S
engaging and interactive English tutor
Hello! My name is Nana and I’m passionate about education and believe in a tailored approach to teaching. My lessons are structured to align with learning objectives that directly correspond to the curriculum. I start by ensuring students understand what we aim to achieve and why it matters.I believe in an interactive and adaptive teaching style. Each lesson begins with a clear outline of our goals, based on the curriculum guidelines. I incorporate a mix of teaching methods, including direct instruction, interactive discussions, and problem-solving sessions, to cater to different learning styles.With a...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rohan S
Qualified English Teacher, Uni. of Oxford and UCL Graduate
I am qualified History teacher through the competitive Teach First training programme, with one year of experience teaching at a secondary school in South London. I balanced full-time teaching of History and RE lessons (20+ teaching hours/week) with full-time study towards achieving QTS and a PGCE. I am also an experienced freelance tutor, working with individual secondary-school pupils at KS3, GCSE, and A-Level in a range of subjects (including History, Geography, English, and Maths) over the last five years. By planning and delivering engaging lessons, implementing creative approaches to build...
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£77/hr
5.0
Ophrah G
Experienced and engaging Oxford grad and English tutor
I graduated from the University of Oxford in 2011 with a degree in Experimental Psychology, and received a Masters in 2015. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, and run a company focused on inspiring students to reach their potential through study techniques based on neuroscientific evidence. This involves delivering interactive workshops for students in schools and colleges across London, as well as through ebooks and other online resources I have created! I have had students move up by up to 4 grade boundaries at both GCSE and A Level; for the 11+ I have helped students secure places (including...
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£58/hr
5.0
Beck G
Professional Tutor for English, English GCSE
Hi, I'm Beck!I am an English and Drama (BA) graduate from Loughborough University, with 7 years of Maths, English, and Drama tutoring experience. I have helped students with a wide range of educational goals. From students who have had multiple attempts with their GCSE exams to those who are trying to achieve the highest grade. I’ve made sure that every student has been able to achieve what they were hoping for. I regularly work within schools and I have experience teaching students with SEN and EAL, if that is the kind of support you need. I also teach LAMDA and work with students hoping to u...
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