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Luke N.
Luke N.
1049 lessons · Helped over 27 students
+2 years teaching at GoStudent
Hi there! My name is Luke, and I live in Oxfordshire, England. I am available to tutor for all subjects at primary level, as well as English and Media Studies up until A-level, and History to GCSE. Until recently I was working as a primary school teacher, but decided on a change in career direction. I have a degree in Film Studies with English Literature from the University of Southampton, as well as a Post-Graduate Certificate of Education from Oxford Brookes. I have experience teaching children of all ages (plus adults), and have worked with students from all across the globe. Although I am happy tutoring in all subjects, my areas of passion are English, History and Media Studies. In my spare time I love to read, play strategy games, and watch Taskmaster on Channel 4! A-Levels in English, History & Media Studies 2:1 in Film Studies with English Literature from Southampton University CELTA qualification (teaching english as a foreign language)- British Study Council/Cambridge University accredited. PGCE in Primary Education, Oxford Brookes' University Studying a Masters in Creative Writing, OBU
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Flora I.
Flora I.
395 lessons · Helped over 26 students
+3 years teaching at GoStudent
Hello! My name is Flora and I am a Master’s student at the University of Birmingham. I have great passion for English Literature and Language, as demonstrated by my achievement of A*s in both subjects and a 2:1 BA (hons.) in English Literature. I have been teaching KS3 and GCSE English Language and Literature, and A-Level English Literature, for 3+ years both online and in-person. I am most experienced in teaching GCSE English Language and Literature following the AQA, Edexcel and Eduqas exam boards, and OCR for A-Level Literature. I take pride in how I always adapt my teaching style to my student’s needs, requirements and preferences. Whilst my teaching approaches vary depending on the student, I teach using a combination of visual (posters, mind maps, flashcards), and interactive (brainstorming, discussions) and textual (past papers, worksheets) techniques. A lesson may consist of supporting student with revising exam materials, practising variety of skills from reading comprehension to creative writing or equipping students with tools to help them with their writing abilities. I am happy to provide students with homework, which I can grade and provide feedback on, as well as with a variety of resources crafted by me. Students are welcome to guide their own lessons with their own materials/schoolwork since I can assist them with preparing for their assessments. I aim to make learning fun and engaging for students by incorporating their interests into their lessons whenever possible. I am very enthusiastic about helping student achieve their goals, whether this be pushing their grades up or gaining a better understanding of a component of English. I believe that finding the correct learning technique is the foundation behind accomplishing these goals. Please get in touch if you have any questions or inquires, I look forward to hearing from you soon. Experienced in teaching: - GCSE English Literature and English Language I have completed three A-levels and achieved the following grades: English Literature (A*), English Language (A*) and A-level Criminology (A*), I have achieved a high 2:1 in a BA English Literature, I am currently studying my Masters in English at the University of Birmingham.
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Aima T.
513 lessons · Helped over 26 students
+2 years teaching at GoStudent
Hello! My name is Aima and I am currently navigating through my fifth year of medical school. My journey in the medical field has been exhilarating, but my heart holds a special place for tutoring and guiding young minds towards achieving their dreams. My approach to tutoring is gentle and encouraging, ensuring a nurturing environment where students feel valued and motivated to learn. Being patient and polite are virtues I hold dear, especially when it comes to explaining complex concepts. I believe in working alongside students, understanding their unique learning styles, and tailoring my teaching methods accordingly. My goal is to make learning an enjoyable and enriching experience for every student I work with. I pride myself on being prompt and efficient, ensuring that each tutoring session is productive and rewarding. My teaching methods are designed to foster confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning in students, setting a strong foundation for their academic success. Join me in this wonderful journey of exploration and learning, and let's work together to turn your dreams into reality! A dedicated med student with a strong foundation in Maths, Chemistry, and Biology from my A-Levels. I aced the UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT), which honed my critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential tools I bring to my tutoring sessions. My teaching style is patient, encouraging, and tailored to suit your child’s unique learning pace and style. With a blend of promptness and efficiency, I aim to make each tutoring session a rewarding and enriching experience. Together, we'll work to build your child’s confidence, nurture their curiosity, and drive them closer to their academic dreams. Join me, and let's make learning a joyful journey!
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Mehrose Q.
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Mehrose Q.
1226 lessons · Helped over 32 students
+2 years teaching at GoStudent
About Me: Hi, I’m Mehrose! I’m a compassionate, dedicated & resourceful tutor whose main priority is to provide students with educational support to help them reach their potential and excel academically. Levels & Subjects I Teach: Primary, KS3 & GCSE Maths, Primary English, GCSE & A-Level Biology, GCSE Chemistry. Exam Board Experience: AQA & Edexcel. Languages: English. Preferred Student Age Group: All. AS-Level Qualifications: Mathematics - A, Biology - B, Chemistry - B // A-Level Qualifications: Biology - A, Chemistry - A, Mathematics - B
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Hafiza R.
Hafiza R.
4414 lessons · Helped over 155 students
+4 years teaching at GoStudent
GCSE- English literature and language, science (biology and chemistry), history, drama writing or practicing performing, Religious education, Art, Media A level: psychology (AQA), sociology (AQA), and English literature experience with: KS1/ KS2 /KS3 experience with dyslexia preferred age group: any about me: A confident communicator, verbally and in writing, with the ability to build professional relationships with students and compatible with parents. Easily able to help and work with students to attain tight deadlines. Responsible and enjoys helping students thrive. An approachable bubbly yet empathetic tutor, able to help other students struggling with their studies as well as mentally get them prepared for exams and give them confidence. very bubbly, enthusiastic yet empathetic. can help a child gain confidence, if there is an issue getting in the way of learning I would address that first, so the student has a clear mind while achieving greatness! I love spiderman and any action movies, especially marvel. I like painting and drawing. Going for walks with aesthetic landscapes, cooking, and baking. I'm very active. I can help a child learn and progress in a teaching style that suits them, whether that be verbally, physically, or visually. Easily able to build a rapport with a student and find similarities to relate and establish a professional relationship. GCSE- English literature and language, science (biology and chemistry), history, drama writing or practicing performing, Religious education, Art, Media A level: psychology (AQA), sociology (AQA), and English literature experience with: KS1/ KS2 /KS3 experience with dyslexia preferred age group: any about me: A confident communicator, verbally and in writing, with the ability to build professional relationships with students and compatible with parents. Easily able to help and work with students to attain tight deadlines. Responsible and enjoys helping students thrive. An approachable bubbly yet empathetic tutor, able to help other students struggling with their studies as well as mentally get them prepared for exams and give them confidence. very bubbly, enthusiastic yet empathetic. can help a child gain confidence, if there is an issue getting in the way of learning I would address that first, so the student has a clear mind while achieving greatness! I love spiderman and any action movies, especially marvel. I like painting and drawing. Going for walks with aesthetic landscapes, cooking, and baking. I'm very active. I can help a child learn and progress in a teaching style that suits them, whether that be verbally, physically, or visually. Easily able to build a rapport with a student and find similarities to relate and establish a professional relationship.
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Zulaigha D.
932 lessons · Helped over 6 students
+3 years teaching at GoStudent
Lower Level: English GCSE: English A-Level: English Higher Level: English English as a second or Foreign language Exam Board Experience: - AQA -Edexcel - TOEFL - 11+ Experience with: KS1/ KS2/ KS3/ KS4 /11+ Languages: - English (Native) - Afrikaans (Fluent) Experience with disabilities or special needs: - Experience with ADHD - Experience with Down Syndrome students - Experience with Dyslexic students - Experience with Autistic students Preferred student age group: - Primary - GCSE - A-level - Adults for conversational English About me: Hi my name is Zulaigha. I'm an English teacher and I have been teaching for 7 years now. I have experience in teaching all age groups and have taught students from beginner to advanced levels. I am a patient teacher and love conversing with my students. I like to make sure my students are comfortable and always learning something new. My hobbies are listening to music, baking, watching movies and series, and playing games. I enjoy going to the beach to swim, eating ice cream, and eating good food. Hope to see you in my next class! - I am a final year university student completing a Bachelor of Arts Degree. My majors are English and Criminology. - I am currently finishing my last year at the University of South Africa. - I have a TEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) certificate.
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Amy H.
Amy H.
1022 lessons · Helped over 35 students
+3 years teaching at GoStudent
Lower Level: Maths, SATs GCSE: Maths and 11+ Maths Exam Board Experience: AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge iGCSE and WJEC Languages: English fluently Preferred student age group: GCSE/Primary About me: I am a reliable and determined individual who can multi-task and work well under pressure. One of my main hobbies is Taekwondo, in which I have achieved titles of National, European and World Champion and my 4th Dan BlackBelt. I enjoy helping others and have had experience doing so in a 4 week volunteer trip to Tanzania in 2019 where I experienced different cultures and helped conserve wildlife and build a school for the local children. This was an eye-opening worthwhile experience that I will always remember and I appreciated helping others. I am also a Grade 6 in piano which has helped my confidence and determination to improve in the 10 years I have been playing. Graduate in BSc Economics from the University of Leicester - 2.1 A-Levels Economics - B Mathematics - B Biology - C GCSEs Grade 8 - Mathematics, Biology, Physics, French Grade 7/A - Chemistry, Statistics, Geography, History, Drama, English, Finance Grade 6/B - English Literature, Further Mathematics
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Berenice G.
1290 lessons · Helped over 66 students
+3 years teaching at GoStudent
Bonjour! I'm a native French woman now living in England, and I'm willing to help you improve your French. From spelling to grammar, including exam training I'm happy to teach you everything you need to succeed! After a first meeting, we will determine your goals, and I will create a program adapted to your needs, all of it in a safe environment. I adapt easily to your requests, I'm patient and professional and I will be more than happy to help you reach your goals and answer your questions. Contact me now, and let's work together!
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Julie V.
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Julie V.
552 lessons · Helped over 31 students
+1 year teaching at GoStudent
Lower level: English & Maths GCSE: Biology, Chemistry & Maths Exam Board Experience: AQA & Edexcel Languages: English (Proficient) & Vietnamese (Intermediate) Preferred student age group: Primary & GCSE About me: Final Year Applied Biomedical Science Student 1st Class Honours BSc (Hons) Applied Biomedical Science Completed IBMS Portfolio A Levels (2020): Biology A Maths B Chemistry C GCSEs (2018): Chemistry Grade: 9 Biology/ Physics/ Maths/ English/ History/ Art Grade: 8 French Grade: 7 Statistics Grade: A
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George B.
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George B.
282 lessons · Helped over 20 students
+2 years teaching at GoStudent
Passionate finalist PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant in Russian Studies who is interested in sharing his knowledge with equally eager students who want to learn foreign languages (Russian and German), alongside history, sociology, philosophy and political theory. I am also equally eager to teach about culture as part of the lesson. I am finalising my PhD in Russian Studies at Durham University and will obtain my doctor title by the early summer. I also possess an MA in Social and Political Thought from Sussex University and a joint-honours BA in History and Sociology from the University of Greenwich. I also have Erasmus+ exchange experience at the Linnnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden and also taken studied courses in Russian culture and history at the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in Moscow, Russia. I also possess a European Baccalaureate from the European School of Brussels I, and I am also familiar with curriculums from different European countries.
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