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£50/hr
5.0
Abril R
Let's engage with the content 💪🏼 Writing sociology
My name is April, and I’m a native Spanish speaker from Mexico. I live in York since 2020. I hold a degree in Media Communications, a Master’s in the Social Studies of Science and Technology, and I’m currently completing my PhD in Sociology at University of York. I enjoy discussing a wide range of topics in a relaxed way, making the learning process enjoyable. I encourage questions and always ensure that our work aligns with your specific goals. Regarding Spanish grammar, I can teach both Latin American Spanish and Spanish from Spain, having lived there two years during my master’s studies. I’ve be...
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£77/hr
5.0
Marc B
Engaging Writing tutor
I am an experienced educator with a PhD in English Literature and Creative Writing. My teaching experience spans English Literature, Creative Writing, and Media Studies, where I have delivered engaging, well-structured lessons designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking. I am passionate about helping students connect ideas across disciplines, fostering a deeper understanding of the subjects I teach.In my lessons, I combine theory and practice, tailoring my approach to suit individual learning needs. For creative writing students, I introduce innovative techniques like “photo-sketching,” a m...
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£45/hr
4.8
Thomas S
Supportive Writing tutor
Hello, I have just completed my PhD in History at the European University Institute in Florence. My speciality is Modern European and British history since 1800, with a particular focus on the Cold War period, but I can cover any period on the GCSE and A level syllabus. I write professionally in a variety of academic contexts and extensive use English, German, French and Italian sources. I also worked in Germany for a year at a Grammar School in Koblenz in the Rhineland Palatinate, and I currently teach as a Guest Lecturer at the University of Regensburg in Bavaria. I have taught courses on Postwar...
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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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£93/hr
5.0
Chantelle B
Patient Writing tutor
Due to having the devotion, expertise and twelve years of teaching experience, I run my own successful tutoring business called Teachall Tutoring. As I am dedicated to ensuring all of my tutoring sessions are delivered in the correct style and suit each individual's needs, the company has a maintained its 100% pass rate in August 2023's results. I teach a wide variety of ages and abilities. For example, I have recently helped Key Stage two students pass 11+/entrance exams and generally improve their literacy, comprehension and SpaG before attending secondary school. I have also taught English Language...
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£32/hr
5.0
Alison H
Enthusiastic EFL Writing Tutor
I am a qualified and experienced EFL/ESOL tutor offering online 1:1 private tutorials at all levels (elementary, intermediate and advanced) as well as:• Cambridge exam prep/IELTS • Proof-reading ofassignments/dissertations • Business English • Medical EnglishI try to adapt my lessons to suit the needs/level/age of my students and ask them what there aims are. For example, are they working towards exams or are they wanting to improve their English for everyday situations, or to help them in their jobs/equip them as they apply for jobs/college/university, etc.I also stress to the students that th...
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£185/hr
5.0
Michelle P
Now taking bookings for September 2025. Writing English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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£54/hr
5.0
Rachel B
Expert Writing tutor
Welcome to Rachel Briers' English Services! Rachelbriersenglishservices.co.ukOther specialisms: IELTS exam, B2 First (formerly the FCE exam), Literature Review, 11+ and 13+ entrance exams, proofreading, University personal statements. I also work with EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) and with the private exams company Tutors and Exams where I externally invigilate and mark coursework for private and homeschooled students.)Hello,My name is Rachel, I'm 29, and I recently completed my Master's degree in Medieval Studies from The University of Birmingham, and before that, I completed an English...
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£49/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist, highly experienced Writing tutor
A Chartered Linguist and a multilingual teacher in the UK, one of the first tutors in the UK to work using digital and online media since 2002 while still a student at the University of Cambridge. Coming from a multilingual family, I speak fluently 12 languages, while I teach 8 of them at an academic and professional level. I specialise in language development and teaching in various European languages, while I also hold qualifications in History, Art and Drama. I have also been studying the effects of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) on combatting symptoms of brain aging while assisting adults...
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£85/hr
5.0
Cristina P
Experienced Writing Tutor
I have over 30 years' experience teaching English, in secondary education and at university level. I trained and worked as an A-level English literature examiner for AQA. I have devoted a lot of time and thought to the reformed English exams and the skills students need to succeed. My in-depth knowledge of exam requirements, focus on both knowledge and skills, and structured coaching and revision yield good results consistently. I work by addressing the following areas: • consolidating knowledge • enhancing skills • boosting confidence • perfecingt exam technique and time management • maximising attainmen...
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