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Austin S.
Lily has been kind and patient and totally engaged Austin. Nothing is too much trouble for her and progress is clear. We are thrilled to have her guiding Austin. Many thanks.
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Preferred student age group: University, A-Level, GCSE GCSE: English Literature, English Language A-Level: English Literature, English Language Higher level: English Literature, English Language and Linguistics, Dissertation I have over ten years of experience tutoring over 250 students to date- all achieving higher than predicted grades. I currently teach and lecture at all levels and would welcome any ability. For Higher Education, I can also offer tuition specifically for Dissertation modules. Hi, I’m Lily – a PhD-qualified researcher and tutor in English Literature and Language. I hold a doctorate in English Literature, alongside First Class degrees in Literature and Linguistics (BA Hons) and Contemporary Literature (MA). My academic specialisms span twentieth- and twenty-first-...
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Austin S.
Lily has been kind and patient and totally engaged Austin. Nothing is too much trouble for her and progress is clear. We are thrilled to have her guiding Austin. Many thanks.
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Alya C.
Dr Lily has been extremely helpful in helping our daughter develop her confidence with regards to preparing for her GCSE exams.
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Manuela R.
She was really patient and funny and I genuinely enjoyed her lesson! I learnt more than my teachers at school in one session
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Jan S.
Good explanation of certain language devices and overall a fantastic teacher.
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30 min. trial lesson
12 bookings in the last week
+4 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent
Ansherina B.
Hello! I’m Alice Bennett, a licensed English teacher with 14 years of experience helping students grow into confident communicators. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education major in English, and I’ve completed the academic requirements for a Master of Arts in English Language Education. Currently, I teach Grades 7 to 10, guiding learners through some of the most formative and exciting years of their academic journey. Over the years, I’ve supported students preparing for college entrance exams as well as international assessments like IELTS and TOEFL. Working with learners from diverse backgrounds has taught me that every student has a unique story — and I take pride in finding strategies that help each one succeed in their own way. Teaching, for me, is more than a profession — it’s a passion. I love sparking curiosity, nurturing growth, and witnessing those unforgettable “aha!” moments when students discover what they’re truly capable of. In my classes, I make learning interactive and meaningful by incorporating multimedia resources such as songs, short videos, and infographics. I break complex skills into manageable steps, gradually building students’ confidence and independence. Outside the classroom, I enjoy reading and traveling. These experiences give me fresh perspectives and real-world insights that I bring back into my lessons, making them more relevant and engaging. I’m excited about the opportunity to inspire, guide, and empower more learners to achieve their goals and become confident users of the English language. I look forward to connecting with you! I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education major in English, which provided me with a strong foundation in linguistics, literature, curriculum design, and assessment. My undergraduate training equipped me not only with content knowledge but also with effective pedagogical strategies for teaching diverse learners. To further deepen my expertise, I completed the academic requirements for a Master of Arts in English Language Education. My graduate studies strengthened my understanding of language acquisition theories, research-based instructional strategies, academic writing instruction, and assessment design. This advanced training has allowed me to approach teaching with both practical experience and scholarly insight. I have been teaching and tutoring for 14 years, working with students across various age groups and proficiency levels. Currently, I teach English to Grades 7 to 10, guiding students through critical stages of their academic and personal development. My classroom experience includes teaching grammar, literature, writing, reading comprehension, oral communication, and critical thinking skills. In addition to regular classroom teaching, I have extensive experience preparing students for: College entrance examinations Academic writing requirements International English assessments such as IELTS and TOEFL Throughout my career, I have worked with learners from diverse academic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds. This exposure has strengthened my ability to differentiate instruction, scaffold complex skills, and create inclusive learning environments where students feel supported and challenged. My teaching philosophy centers on structured skill-building, student engagement, and confidence development. I integrate multimedia resources, real-world applications, and step-by-step guidance to ensure students not only understand concepts but can apply them independently.
Alex P.
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Hello! I'm Alex, an enthusiastic English teacher from England with a love for making learning fun, engaging and memorable. I've always been passionate about language - starting from my early school days, where I would read thesauruses and Atlases memorising all the words and capital cities for pure entertainment! Now, I focus on helping students enjoy and remember what they learn, making every lesson both captivating and effective. With a degree in Media, Culture & Social Sciences from the University of the West of England and as a fully qualified TEFL teacher, I bring a rich blend of cultural insight and academic excellence to my English teaching. I’ve traveled extensively across China, South America, and Europe, which has deepened my understanding of diverse learning styles and cultural nuances. In addition to my educational background, I’m also a certified health coach, specialising in holistic healing and self-empowerment. My approach to teaching is holistic and student-centred, fostering a supportive environment where your child can thrive both academically and inter-personally. I’m committed to helping students build confidence and achieve success in their English language journey.
Sam U.
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I'm Sam, your go-to tutor for GCSE Biology and Physics🎓, and in my free time, I enjoy swimming 🏊♂️, traveling to new places 🗺️, and playing football ⚽️. With a background in Computer Science 💻, I've got a unique perspective on problem-solving and analytical thinking. Subjects 🎯 - GCSE Biology 🧬 - GCSE Physics ⚡️ Exam Boards 📝 WJEC, OCR, AQA, EDEXCEL. My Secret Sauce 🔥 - Personalized learning that's tailored to YOU 📈 - Complex concepts broken down into bite-sized fun bits 🍰 - Interactive lessons that'll make you go "A-ha!" 🤩 Special Needs Support 🤝 I'm committed to supporting students with: - ADHD 📝 - Autism 🌟 - Dyslexia 📚 - Other special needs 🤝 Whether you are in need of a crash course or steady pace learning, I AM ALL IN!!!🤗🤗🤗 I am a Teacher by Passion with a deep love for Biology and Physics. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I've been preparing students for GCSE examinations, crafting engaging lesson plans and helping students grasp complex concepts in these subjects. Throughout my tutoring journey, I've had the privilege of mentoring over 100+ students in subjects like Biology and Physics, specializing in GCSE and IGCSE Science. I've developed a deep understanding of the exam frameworks and what it takes to succeed. With a TEFL/TESOL certification from the International Open Academy of London, I'm committed to delivering high-quality education that's both fun and effective. I'm excited to work with you and help you unlock your full potential. Together, we'll set goals, track progress, and celebrate your achievements.
Princess Joy G.
Hi! My name is Princess Joy Granado, and I am a Licensed Professional Teacher with over four years of experience teaching English. I have had the opportunity to teach in both private and public schools, which allowed me to work with learners from diverse backgrounds and adapt my teaching strategies to meet their varied needs. I graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Bachelor of Secondary Education, major in English. My academic journey strengthened my mastery of the English language and further nurtured my passion for teaching. This achievement has shaped me into a dedicated, reflective, and effective educator. Currently, I teach English for Academic and Professional Purposes, Oral Communication in Context, and Practical Research 1 to Grade 11 students. Through these subjects, I help learners develop strong communication skills, academic writing competence, critical thinking, and research abilities that prepare them for higher education and professional environments. I graduated with a degree in Secondary Education, major in English, which provided me with a strong foundation in teaching methods, linguistics, and literature. I also hold a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate, which enhanced my ability to teach English to learners from diverse backgrounds and proficiency levels. I am a public school teacher with several years of teaching experience, currently handling Grade 11 students. I teach English for Academic and Professional Purposes, Oral Communication in Context, and Practical Research 1. Through these subjects, I help students develop strong communication skills, academic writing competence, critical thinking, and research abilities essential for higher education and future careers. I truly enjoy teaching English because it allows us to communicate with the world. In my class, I want you to feel comfortable, confident, and excited to learn. Do not worry if English feels challenging at first—we will practice together step by step. I believe learning should be fun and meaningful, so we will use activities, games, and real-life examples to make English easier to understand. I am very happy to be your teacher, and I look forward to learning with all of you. Let’s work together to improve your English skills and enjoy the journey!
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