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Richard B
Qualified Phonics tutor
Hi, Iโ€™m Richard and Iโ€™m a qualified primary school teacher.I tutor both primary school and teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) students on Tutorful.For primary school children, I teach both KS1 and KS2 subjects from across the primary curriculum, with my main focus on maths, English and reading.For TEFL students, I teach beginner, intermediate and advanced classes that draw heavily on my time spent teaching English abroad.I tutor with a standardised lesson structure and I link lessons together to ensure that learning is backed up session after session.This is the same method that I u...
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5.0
Donald S
Enthusiastic Phonics tutor
As a former Associate Assessor (HMIe in Performing Arts), marker and examiner (SQA, Higher Drama, AQA A Level English Literature), writer of materials (Nursery, Primary, Secondary, Further and Higher Education and in youth work), fully qualified teacher (Nursery and Primary), former Further Education Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Manager, (Ayr and Cumnock Community Colleges), tutor (A Level English) and educator (currently head of a unit working with care experienced young people), means I have worked in every level of Scottish education as a teacher of pupils and teacher of teachers.I have prepared...
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4.9
Lindsey C
Committed and flexible Phonics tutor.
I am passionate about education and enjoy working in an area where I can help others to fulfil their learning potential. Since 2014 I have been tutoring children (and occasionally adults), covering English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Maths. I was also a home educator for over a decade, taking full responsibility for the education of my own children, both at primary and secondary level, in all subjects. I will take the time to get to know each studentโ€™s individual needs and abilities so that I can deliver lessons in the way that works best for them.I have a proven track record in helping r...
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5.0
Emma J
Dedicated Phonics tutor.
NEW AFTER SCHOOL SLOTS AVAILABLE Thanks for choosing to read my profile. Before you continue to read, please note that I teach ONLINE only. So, if you would like face- to- face lessons, please select another wonderful tutor from this website. If ONLINE tutoring is for you, then read on. ABOUT ME- I am a friendly, reliable professional with over 20 yearsโ€™ of domestic and international experience working as teacher in a variety of settings including, schools, colleges and adult learning centres.I am fully qualified to teach primary aged children and English as second language (ESOL). I understand s...
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4.5
Kirsty L
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Hello, My name is Kirsty and I have a passion for the world and the universe. I have always had a passion for Geography especially the way the world was formed. I studied it all through school, in my final year completely my A-Level in one year. I then went on to study Geology and Physical Geography at University, graduating in 2013. I am now a Primary Teacher, my students absolutely love my passion for the world and space.I have tutored all levels of Geography and I am familiar with different exam systems, but have the most experience within the Scottish system. I started tutoring geography in...
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5.0
Judy C
Former Headteacher .... Friendly, dedicated & fun Phonics Tutor
Hello, my name is Judy and Iam a fully qualified and very experienced teacher. A former headteacher for over24 years. I owned and ran my own schoolin Preston ,namely, Woodlands School. I was responsible forapprox 120 pupils from 5 to 11 years.During my time as headteacher I was subject to Ofsted inspections. I received excellent reports and wasinformed I ran my school like a โ€˜ tight shipโ€™After selling my school I decided to concentrate on one to one tuition. I am passionate about my work and spend a great deal of time planning each session.I tutor pupils ged4 to 11 years of age on a weekly bas...
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