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£70/hr
5.0
Valentina S
Experienced and passionate English teacher Writing English
I am an English teacher with years of experience working in an Ofsted Outstanding grammar school. I obtained my teaching qualification (PGCE) from the University of Oxford, my MA from King's College London and my BA from the University of Warwick. I am passionate about my subject and tutored online for my entire Masters year, which is what inspired me to pursue teaching as a career. My teaching style is tailored to the student's individual needs, goals and learning style. I will discuss the student's goals as well as their strengths and weaknesses, and then produce a learning plan suited for them....
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£70/hr
5.0
Sibylla D
Experienced calm and nurturing Writing Tutor
I am calm, patient and nurturing in my approach. Having worked as a Teacher of English in a local state school for boys for the last twenty-five years I am very experienced at guiding students of all ages and abilities (from Year 7 to Year 13) as they navigate their way through the KS3 and KS4 English curriculum. I am experienced at working with very able children, those with complex SEN needs as well as students who present challenging behaviour. I support reluctant learners as well as working with and encouraging the most able students to explore and extend their reading and writing skills. Having...
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£77/hr
4.8
Hetty O
High-achieving and experienced Writing tutor
Hi families! I have recently graduated from Cambridge University with a Double First class degree in Education, Policy and International Development. Throughout my time at Cambridge I took modules in Politics, International Relations, Sociology, Psychology and Literature. Before this I achieved A*s in History (OCR), Politics (Edexcel) and English Literature (Edexcel) A-Levels and an A in the EPQ. I'd be delighted to tutor in any of these subjects to IB or A-Level, as well Politics, International Relations, Sociology and Education to degree level. I can also help in Oxbridge interview and admissions...
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£62/hr
5.0
Marco Y
Inspiring Writing tutor
I'm a University of Cambridge educated English tutor with 7+ years’ experience tutoring English from KS1 level to adult learner. I work across 7+, 9+, 11+, 13+, GCSE and A Level. I hold a English Literature BA Hons. degree from Cambridge, and studied at The Perse School, a top private school in Cambridge.Several of my recent students have successfully been offered places at top London schools, including Westminster School, St Paul’s Girls’ School, City of London Girls, Whitgift.I have ready made 10 and 12 lesson plans for narrative writing, descriptive writing, comprehension skills (encompassing retri...
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£70/hr
5.0
Catriona S
Experienced Writing tutor
My name is Catriona and I’m a tutor and writer living in London. I graduated from the University of Cambridge with a BA in English Literature and then completed the MLitt in Modernities: Literature, Theory, Culture at the University of Glasgow, where I achieved a distinction. I recently finished conservatoire training at the Oxford School of Drama. During these studies, I had a chance to deepen my knowledge of literature and performing arts, both academically and practically.I start by identifying the enthusiasms of the tutee and help them to feel more autonomous in their learning by approaching t...
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£41/hr
5.0
Rebecca C
Excellent Writing tutor
Hello! My name is Rebecca, I am 26 years old, and I am a published Cognitive Psychologist/Neuroscientist. I am able to tutor students in Psychology and Neuroscience up to masters degree level as I am currently completing my PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience. I recently took a break from Tutorful to be able to commit to my current students but I am now back and able to take on more students!I have a strong academic background in my field of expertise. I achieved a 1st in BSc (Hons.) Psychology, Clinical, and Cognitive Neuroscience from Royal Holloway, University of London, I achieved a distinction (90%)...
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£40/hr
5.0
Kevin A
Experienced Qualified Mature Writing
RESULTS ORIENTATED: UNIVERSITY DIssertations - Guidance on structure , planning and argument.I have advised on subjects from micro- biology to religious architecture! I meet deadlines.A LEVEL History- Tudors- Stuarts 1603- 1714- French Revolution- Russian Revolution , Lenin, Stalin and Post war Teaching is very closely aligned to actual questions,I teach essay writing, and essay improvement. I happily explain the hard factGCSE ENGLISH Concentrating on critical analysis. language techniques,structure and commentary. The tutoring is very closely related to real exams using past papers to provide...
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£60/hr
5.0
David H
Experienced & Qualified Primary School Writing Teacher (11+ & SATs)
Hi there! I'm David - a fully qualified primary school teacher with over 10 years teaching experience. I've taught children with SEN, EAL, behavioural problems and gifted children, across all primary stages. In the past 2 years, I have been tutoring online.Most of my teaching has been in Year 6, specialising in getting children ready for the 11+ exams (English, Maths, Verbal & Non Verbal) and SATs papers (Reading, SPaG & Maths). I know how tricky and confusing it can be for children - and parents - in the lead up to these tests. Whilst tutoring online, I have been specifically focusing on bridging...
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31st Jan 2025
Joshua S
My son loves Joshua's classes very much.He finds it very interesting.Joshua's teaching methods are different from other teachers,allowing students to gain a deeper understanding.We will continue learning with Joshua.
Ruonian Z
10th Nov 2024
Ifa M
Life changing experience!
I would like to express my appreciation for Ifa’s exceptional teaching skills in helping my son learn English. Ifa brings a wonderful combination of fun, knowledge, and experience to every lesson, making the learning process both enjoyable and highly effective. She engages with my son attentively throughout the entire session, ensuring that he remains focused and motivated without even realising how much he’s learning.
What truly stands out is Ifa’s ability to explain complex concepts in a way that my son immediately grasps. No other teacher has been able to reach him as clearly as Ifa has, and I was genuinely impressed by how quickly he picked up many ideas he had previously struggled with.
Not only has my son made tremendous progress, but I’ve also learned from Ifa. She has shown me the best ways to support my son’s learning journey, tailored specifically to his individual needs. Her guidance has been invaluable, and I’m grateful for the positive impact she’s had on both of us.
Thank you, Ifa!
Nadiia M
21st Oct 2024
Seb D
I highly recommend Seb as a private writing tutor. He is very patient, knowledgeable, and always provide constructive feedback. My 10 years old son is inspired in his creative writing studies.
ye Z
7th Oct 2024
Brian H
Brian is a very patient and kind tutor. He is flexible with the subject to teach according the my need. Furthermore, he has got a great clear accent to understand and learn!
Thin O
14th Jul 2024
Hannah L
The Tutor simplified everything. Which made sense and unclouded my mind.It seems like this job is her second nature.
Zahir H
27th Jun 2024
Tess B
Very helpful, everything was explained in a very clear and easy way
Louisa B
25th May 2024
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