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£31/hr
5.0
Ava P
Enthusiastic English English tutor
I have been tutoring English for nearly two years at all age groups from Ks2 all the way up to A-level.I offer hour long sessions where I can offer sessions which are tailored to the needs of your child, whether this being short and engaging activities or exam preparation activities for a child who is preparing for their exams. After each session I complete a fully detailed report of our session detailing what went well, where we can improve and what we aim to cover in the upcoming sessions!I take a pupil first approach and try centre learning around the child’s needs and Interests as I believe t...
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£65/hr
5.0
Emily C
Highly Experienced Fully Qualified English Teacher
I teach AQA GCSE and Edexcel IGCSE English Language and English Literature, plus AQA and Edexcel A-Level English Literature. I am a friendly and enthusiastic person who has worked for years as a full-time teacher and then private tutor for secondary and sixth form level students with a wide range of abilities. I have also worked as an examiner for the AQA GCSE exam board, resulting in an excellent understanding of the exams that can be used to help students achieve the highest grades. Finally, I currently work for the University of York's Education department where student teachers pursue their...
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£41/hr
5.0
Marcie W
Passionate English and classics tutor.
I am a masters student studying Archaeology at the University of York. I am passionate about encouraging people to love education as much as I do, and get the most out of their academic studies. I am currently working as a Learning Resource Coordinator for a college, and previously I have spent two years working in a primary school. Throughout my three years of tutoring, I have developed tutoring style that encourages confidence, discussion and critical thinking for different age groups from GCSE, AS and A-Level to BA undergraduate archaeology students. I also am experienced teaching essay writing...
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£24/hr
5.0
Helena H
Friendly English tutor
Hello! I am Helena, I currently study Politics and International Relations at uni and did my A-Levels on sociology, psychology and English Language so I can help you with any of these subjects. My first step is to understand how you learn so we can tailor the tutoring session for your benefit and maximise your learning. This could be through talking, writing, marking essays, making flash cards, and/or quizzes and tests. If the student hasn’t found their preferred method of revision do not worry. We can find it together and I can give them tips of what helped me during my A-Levels and GCSEs. F...
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£24/hr
5.0
Zaynab A
Supportive English tutor
With a strong academic background and hands-on experience, I am well-equipped to be an effective tutor. My solid understanding of core subjects, demonstrated by outstanding A-Level results in Biology, History, and Chemistry, and exceptional GCSE scores, particularly in Mathematics, English, and Science, positions me as a knowledgeable guide for students. My previous role at Explore Learning as both an online and in-person tutor has honed my ability to adapt teaching styles to meet individual student needs, including those with learning disabilities. Furthermore, my experience in a fast-paced medical...
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£93/hr
5.0
Chantelle B
Patient English tutor
Due to having the devotion, expertise and twelve years of teaching experience, I run my own successful tutoring business called Teachall Tutoring. As I am dedicated to ensuring all of my tutoring sessions are delivered in the correct style and suit each individual's needs, the company has a maintained its 100% pass rate in August 2023's results. I teach a wide variety of ages and abilities. For example, I have recently helped Key Stage two students pass 11+/entrance exams and generally improve their literacy, comprehension and SpaG before attending secondary school. I have also taught English Language...
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