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Experienced and effective Primary Tutor

Hello, my name is Ceri.I am an effective primary teacher with 22 years teaching experience. I make use of the latest teaching strategies and assessments to ensure the maximum progress for your child. I cover all areas of the KS1 and 2 curriculum so whether it's early years phonics, end of year SATS or number confidence and arithmetic, I am confident I can help!Every child is unique and the best progress will be made when there is a strong relationship between the child, tutor and their parents. I have an adaptable approach and aim to understand the child so that I can tailor my sessions to meet...

Patient, experienced Maths teacher - PhD and PGCE

Hi, my name’s Chris.I love Maths and helping to build others’ enjoyment and understanding of the subject.I am a fully qualified Maths teacher with two years’ experience in an outstanding-rated school, as well as four years’ experience leading undergraduate problem classes. I also have an MSci in Maths and Statistics and a PhD in Applied Mathematics. I am familiar with the current GCSE and A-Level specifications, particularly Edexcel. I am also familiar with KS3 teaching, in particular the ‘mastery learning’ currently widely used in classrooms.I am calm, patient, and diligent. I work hard to ens...

Experienced English Tutor

Let's face it, English isn't appealing to every student. If a student struggles, for whatever reason, and they don't get the support required to succeed, they may convince themselves that GCSE English is an immovable barrier that they just can't get over. When students feel this way, they disengage from the material, shut down academically and get lost in the classroom.That's where I come in.The benefit of 1:1 lessons is that I can unpick their reservations, backfill the gaps in knowledge and provide them with a bespoke blueprint to succeed. Using my tried and tested methods, I work with students...

Grammar Goon

I read Modern Languages at the University of Bristol (UK) and am a qualified English teacher (TEFL).And a grammar goon.While I'm not going to be the life and soul of a full-on shindig at the local hostelry, I do know that ‘full on’ when preceding and modifying a noun is always hyphenated.My starting point is straightforward – sentences are either well written or, well, written.We all have a stab at writing, but nobody is perfect. After decades of syntactic swinging, it’s now time for the Anglophone world to start practising safe text.There is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching. I meet my...

Enthusiastic Italian and French Tutor

I am a bilingual in Italian and French, and qualified teacher. Not only I studied languages thouroughly at the University of Bordeaux, but I am actually Italian and French, with a very good level in Spanish as well. I spent my childhood in Italy, before moving to France when I was 15. After graduating in Italian, I have been teaching this beautiful language in Maine de Biran Secondary School in Dordogne, in the south-west of France. I have also been tutoring French and Italian in London, preparing students for their GCSE with excellent results, and helping adult learners improve their level.As...

Patient and inspirational Religious Studies tutor

A patient and inspiring tutor specialising in Religious Studies. Currently teaching daily face to face lessons with exam classes so have an understanding of common misconceptions and ways to enhance learning and improve progress. I have worked within a successful and collaborative RE department for 18 years, building rapport with learners of all abilities.I will seek to work with you to tailor individual sessions that will help you to achieve greater success.I currently teach WJEC Religious Studies and have been an exam marker for both WJEC and OCR. I have taught A level Religious Studies and have...

Language School Chinese Teacher( GCSE,HSK)

Hi, this is Selina. Let me introduce myself briefly. I am a native Chinese speaker with standard Mandarin accent living in the UK; I have 4 years of Chinese teaching experience. I am a Chinese teacher working in a language school in England. My online & offline students range in age from 3 to 60. I held a master’s degree from the Alliance Manchester Business School of the University of Manchester in the UK and gained my bachelor’s degree with first class honours in China. As a mother of two children, I deeply understand the young students' or beginners’ challenges when they anticipate learning a sec...

Dedicated tutor with a vast knowledge of Maths/Engineering

Hi, I’m Ellie! I studied a Masters in Civil Engineering in University where I achieved a first class honours and was also nominated for Innovation Student of the year, and received a Dean’s List Award for my high achieving grades. I currently work as a Civil Engineer so I see first hand the application of a variety of Maths Topics which I am keen to bring in to my tutoring sessions. I know many people find it a lot easier to understand the difficult topics if they can see why they need to know it and how it applies to ‘the real world’. During my time in school, I tutored a younger student GCSE ma...

Voted the tutor of the year teaching Science and Maths :)

Hi! I’m Gabi and I’m a Science, Maths and English as a foreign language tutor. I have been teaching privately and through different companies both face to face and online for the last 5 years. I’m also fluent in verbal and written Polish, English and French. I teach maths, science and French on GCSE and A-level and English as a foreign language. The exam boards I'm experienced with are: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, National 5 and CCEA. I teach children and adults with disabilities/special needs such as: dyslexia, OCD, ADHD, autism, dyspraxia etc. Over the years I have gotten pretty good at inspiring my st...