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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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£62/hr
5.0
Jean P
Inspiring and patient English tutor
Hello, I am Jeenat. A friendly, patient and inspiring tutor that is great with students. I try my best to solve problems and worries of my students with the use of my visual aids such as PowerPoints, videos and exam questions. I have experience of tutoring over 30 years. My hobbies are reading, stitching and cooking. I always want my students to be happy at the end of my lessons encouraging and motivating them to try their best at everything. I plan my sessions regularly keeping in mind any specific topics students want to go over.My lessons are around an hour but can spend longer depending on...
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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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£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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£34/hr
5.0
Eleonore S
Experienced and enthusiastic English tutor
I am an international school-educated University of Glasgow MSc Brain Sciences student who tutors biology, chemistry, psychology and maths. I was educated in the Middle Years Programme (pre-IB) and the International Baccalaureate, for which I was awarded 41 points. For my undergraduate degree, I studied Pharmacology. I like using examples and analogies to describe and properly explain complex concepts. I work best when topics are decided ahead of time so I can fully prepare each lesson to explain things accurately. However, I can also explain things on the spot if necessary. I have very flexible...
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£29/hr
5.0
Hallam B
Experienced, qualified English teacher
Hi!My name is Hallam. I am a qualified English teacher and tutor of both English literature and language for KS3, 4 and 5. I have a BA (Hons) in English from the University of Bristol and a Masters in Theatre Directing from the University of London.As a qualified teacher, I have the most up to date knowledge on the requirements of the exam boards and so can help make sure that you are best prepared to attain the highest grades possible at both GCSE and A-Level.I adapt my teaching to the needs of my students and would inform lessons based on how you are doing in your in-school lessons and what you...
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