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12 Writing tutors in Durham:
£50/hr
4.9
Zoe T
Dedicated tutor, specialising in Writing
I am a passionate and supportive tutor and trainee teacher from the North-East. I have two years experience in tutoring English online, specifically students preparing for SATS, GCSEs, A-levels, and Scottish Highers. My passion for English as well as for helping students achieve their potential is what motivates me as a tutor. Not only do I aim to help my students succeed, but I also think it's important to make the subject enjoyable. My philosophy as a tutor is to personalise each session and accommodate the needs and learning styles of my students as much as possible. I have a BA degree in English...
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£29/hr
5.0
Juline B
Excellent Writing tutor
After owning my PhD in Politics from Durham University, I joined the University of Edinburgh where I am a Research Associate with the Political Settlements Research Programme. I have excellent knowledge in numerous and diverse fields such as Politics and International Relations (especially in the Middle East) Conflict management, Peacemaking, Law and Languages (my native language is French). I also deliver advice on personal development, career paths and efficient leaning.Prior to my doctoral degree, I completed an MSc in Defence, Development and Diplomacy at Durham University, where I developed...
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£49/hr
5.0
Laura M
Writing Online Tutor
Experienced English and Business TutorHi, my name is Laura! I have achieved First-Class Honours in BA English Literature and History at Durham University. Now, I'm studying Educational Leadership for an MA PGDE teaching qualification whilst teaching English at a Secondary School in West London. Having had 3 years of experience with online tutoring and having completed over 1000 lessons, I am well acquainted with online teaching techniques. My lessons are very student-oriented: I begin by assessing the student's level using past papers. Once I figure out what the student needs, I adapt my lessons...
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£41/hr
4.5
Ekom K
Engaging Writing tutor
HOURLY FEE: Primary: £25 Secondary: £30 A-Level: £35 Other: £40+My lessons are based online and I mainly specialise in 1-2hrs weekly Mathematics and English tuition sessions from Key Stages 1 to 3 (Year 2 to Year 11) in line with the National Curriculum.I've provided home tuition and private 1:1 as well as group tuition in students' homes and within a tuition centre for the last 10 years. I am patient with each student and adapt to their learning styles seeing as we all have different learning abilities and preferences. Students tend to show significant progress and understand the importance of ...
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£18/hr
5.0
Kamarla W
Excellent Writing tutor
I have a degree in preforming arts and I currently work as qualified teacher. This has allowed me to gain many experiences in schools, colleges, universities and community groups teaching a wide range of subjects to young students and adults. I'm very passionate about teaching and allowing students to reach their full potential. I want students to succeed and aim high in whatever they choose to do in life, I can teach in many different ways and create a positive learning environment.I teach a wide range of Dance Styles, Drama and Singing. I have also taught Maths, English and Functional Skills...
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£50/hr
4.3
Hannah S
Engaging and experienced Writing tutor
As a scientist with a doctorate in cancer biology I have a passion for spreading my love for Science, which also extends to Maths and English. I have had over 5 years experience tutoring students, watching them grow and develop to achieve the grades they want and more importantly deserve.All of us can hit a hurdle at times, the important thing is putting in the time and effort to turn things around and from my experience I can honestly say nothing is impossible! Watching the growth in confidence as the students improve is the reason I have a passion for tutoring. I have experience tutoring GCSE...
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£29/hr
5.0
Anna C
Writing enthusiast, for all levels!
I am a 28-year-old tutor and writer with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Lancaster and an MSc in Sociology from Glasgow University. For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to one-on-one tutoring, developing a genuine passion for helping students grow and improve their studies. My extensive experience and subject expertise have contributed to the success of my students, and I take great pride in their achievements.I excelled academically, achieving three A's at A level in English Combined, Art, and Sociology. Throughout my career, I have worked with a d...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jessica B
'Outstanding' qualified Writing Teacher and 11+ Specialist
A fully qualified and committed English Language and Literature teacher, I offer specialist tutoring for:- pupils studying KS2, KS3, GCSE, A Level or degree-level English - adult learners taking Step Up to English or Functional Skills qualifications - pupils preparing to take entrance examinations.I have over 5 years experience teaching in a comprehensive classroom environment where I was consistently reviewed as “outstanding” by local authority and academy trust executives. As an active GCSE examiner for both AQA and Pearson, I am able to communicate exact requirements for exams, helping pupils to ...
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£31/hr
4.9
Lindsey C
Committed and flexible Writing 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 student’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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£44/hr
5.0
Phoebe O
Writing English Specialist Tutor
With a proven track record in achieving excellent results for my students and an experienced AQA examiner, I am here for all your English needs! Due to my TeachFirst training and working in a range of outstanding schools, I know how to engage and motivate pupils and differentiate to their vast needs. I am a firm but fair teacher, who is extremely passionate about my subject. As a language specialist, with over six years of teaching experience, I have a strong desire to teach others the value and skills of English. Literature texts that I have taught, include, 'An Inspector Calls', 'A Christmas...
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£31/hr
5.0
Mobeen A
Experienced Writing tutor
Hello,I am a tutor specializing in teaching GCSE and A-Level History, Psychology, Law and Sociology. I have experience with working with a wide range of students and specialize in increasing students’ confidence for the subject through fun and interactive sessions and help them excel in their studies. I believe encouraging students and motivating them to believe in themselves is vital. I can help with understanding key theories, facts, essay and coursework writing skills and helping revise for exams.I am flexible and can work on weekends if that’s what you require. I am also able to travel as ...
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£93/hr
5.0
Heather T
Qualified and experienced Writing Teacher
*My current available time slots are 4:15pm or 5pm Monday and 4:30pm or 5:30pm Tuesday.*Hello! I'm Heather from Heather Teague Tutoring. I'm an experienced, friendly, and enthusiastic fully qualified English Teacher, and I take pride in boosting my students' confidence as well as their ability, which can often go hand in hand. I love studying my subject and I always try to share this enthusiasm by creating lessons that are tailored to each student's individual interests and needs. My strengths as a teacher are based in helping students to understand how to analyse the language, form and structure...
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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
Laura R
Laura is very engaging, kind, positive and friendly. Our daughter loves her lessons with Laura and always look forward to seeing her, to show off her writing and spelling.
Catherine C
16th May 2024
Aoife H
My son enjoys the lessons.
Janice C
22nd Apr 2024
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Students in Durham have rated the quality of their Writing tuition 5 out of 5.
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On average Writing tutors in Durham cost £32.00.
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