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£90/hr
5.0
Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Writing Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science and Engineering subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goals.Teaching ExperienceMy journey began at Oxford Sum...
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£62/hr
5.0
Adrian M
Kind and supportive Writing and University tutor
Hello! I am a personal and online tutor, giving lessons in Glasgow and Online. I over 5 years of experience coaching students through their GCSE's, A-Levels, Scottish Highers, IB and humanities university work, and I also specialise in the entrance exams to American universities as an ACT and SAT tutor. Students tend to find me both knowledgeable and rigorous as well as patient and empathetic. I cater to a diverse clientele, I am LGBTQI+ friendly and have been praised for being able to adapt my teaching style to neurodivergent students and those with special educational needs.I have had a wide...
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£35/hr
5.0
Stephen T
Experienced, friendly, patient Writing tutor for all ages
I am a native English-speaking, qualified tutor of English as a foreign language, who also tutors Thai, acoustic guitar, and low-level French and Spanish - having studied these languages, lived in Thailand for 14 years, and played guitar since primary school.I also do English proofreading and editing, Thai interpreting, other areas of English writing, reading and speaking, and other primary subjects such as Maths.EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS • 20 years helping people improve their language (mostly English) • 12 years paid tutoring, teaching and proofreading • TESOL Level 5 Certificate (Teaching ESOL:...
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£40/hr
4.8
Yana A
Writing, public speaking... Get confident with me!
Hello! I am a tutor with a PhD in science and 17+ years of experience teaching maths, English, and other disciplines to children. I also prepare students for 11+ exams, interviews, and GCSE exams.Teaching ApproachAs we go through past papers or difficult topics together, students gain more experience and understanding, becoming more confident in their knowledge and strategies.Individualised LearningI know that every student is different, and I believe in every child's potential for academic achievements. Creative BackgroundMy background in theatre, which has also included writing for children and...
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£24/hr
5.0
Rhea R
Enthusiastic Writing tutor
Hello, my name is Rhea. I am an enthusiastic and friendly second year medical student at Imperial College London. Having recently passed my A-Levels and GCSEs and obtaining A*s in all my subjects, I want to share my knowledge on both the content of the subject and tips and tricks with exam technique.I have a student-led approach to tutoring, tailoring my teaching approach to the needs of the individual. I am patient, and a good communicator, skills which I find essential in teaching concepts to students. I aim to make all my sessions engaging, informative and enjoyable for all! Sessions will typically...
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£47/hr
5.0
Tom B
Engaging Writing Tutor
I’m an experienced and engaging tutor based in the Edinburgh area, available for in-person and online tutoring. I come from a family of teachers and lecturers, so education is in my blood. Whatever you’re struggling with, whether it’s essay writing, grammar, reading or comprehension, I can help! I studied English literature at Cambridge and graduated in 2019 with a First Class degree and two scholarships. I then studied poetry in the United States for a year, and I’m now back in the U.K. doing a PhD in English Lit and Creative Writing. I have experience tutoring English GCSE and A Level to stud...
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Can a Tutorful writing tutor help my child prepare for Higher English or History essays?

Absolutely. Our online writing tutors are highly experienced in the Scottish curriculum, including Higher English and History. They can provide targeted support on essay structure, critical analysis, source interpretation, and developing sophisticated arguments to help your child achieve the top grades needed for universities in Glasgow and beyond.

Will an online writing tutor understand the specific requirements for Glasgow schools?

Yes, many of our tutors have experience with students from across Scotland, including those aiming for competitive schools and universities in Glasgow. They understand the high expectations and can tailor their approach to ensure your child’s writing meets the required academic standards, whether for a specific school project or Higher exams.

How do I choose the best online writing tutor for my child?

We make it easy to find the perfect fit. You can browse tutor profiles, watch their introduction videos, and read reviews from other parents. Consider their experience with your child's age group and subjects, their teaching style, and their availability. Don't forget, we only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you're choosing from the best.

How much does online writing tutoring cost?

Tutor prices vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find options to suit different budgets. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. Many tutors also offer a free short consultation so you can chat with them before committing to a lesson.

What if my child doesn't get along with their writing tutor?

We want you and your child to be completely happy. That's why we offer our First Lesson Guarantee: if you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

How does online writing tutoring actually work?

It's simple and convenient! Your child connects with their tutor via our virtual classroom, which includes a shared whiteboard, text editor, and video chat. They can work together on essays, review grammar, brainstorm ideas, and discuss complex texts – all from the comfort of your home in Glasgow.

Can a tutor help my child build confidence in their writing?

Absolutely. A key benefit of one-to-one tutoring is the personalised attention your child receives. Tutors create a supportive, encouraging environment where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities. This focused guidance helps children overcome anxieties, develop their voice, and feel more confident in their writing abilities, joining over 200,000 happy students who have used Tutorful.

Are Tutorful's online writing tutors vetted?

Yes, safety and quality are our top priorities. Every tutor on Tutorful goes through a rigorous vetting process, including background checks and an interview to ensure they are experts in their subject and excellent communicators. We only accept the best 1 in 8 tutors who apply.

Is tutoring only for academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills?

While we excel in academic support for subjects like English, Maths, and Sciences, Tutorful also offers a wide range of tutors for other skills and personal development. Your child could learn a new language, coding, an instrument, or even develop skills for university applications or hobbies. Just search for what they're interested in!

How quickly can my child start lessons with an online writing tutor?

You can often find and book a tutor for your child within minutes! Many tutors have immediate availability for introductory calls or first lessons, meaning your child can start receiving tailored writing support very quickly to fit your schedule.

Can a writing tutor help with my child's university applications to places like the University of Glasgow or Strathclyde?

Yes, many of our experienced writing tutors can offer invaluable support with university applications. They can help your child craft compelling personal statements, refine application essays, and develop the strong written communication skills that stand out to admissions teams at top universities.

Can a tutor help my child build confidence in their writing?

You'll often see improvements in your child's confidence and understanding very quickly. Tutors provide regular feedback, and you can track progress through their academic performance. We're proud that 90% of students improve by at least one grade, showing the real impact of personalised tutoring.

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