Education
** TS Hero ** QTS English Language and Literature KS3-KS5 2015 Post Graduate Diploma International Politics & Human Rights 2011 BA Hons Modern Languages and Literature Degree 2:1 2007 TEFL qualification 2007 AS and A Levels in French, Spanish, English Language and Literature, Geography and Italian- As & Bs 11 GCSEs at grades A*-C including English Language/Literature A* Teaching Experience: - Qualified English and English Literature Teacher KS3, KS4 and IB since 2015 -Taught EFL/ESOL teaching, KS3 and KS4 Tuition and HW clubs since 2005 - LSA for 2 years working with EAL and SEND students -EAL Coordinator for 2 years - Director of Learning for EAL for 2 years -Currently teaching and tutoring online part time
About me
** TS Hero ** Preferred student age group: KS3-KS5 Subjects KS3: English Language & Literature, French, Spanish, Italian and Food Preparation & Nutrition GCSE: English Language, English Literature, Spanish, Italian, French, Food Preparation & Nutrition A-Level: English Language, English Literature, Italian, Spanish IB: English Language & Literature HL/SL, English Literature HL/SL, Spanish, Italian & EE/RP support University Level: Linguistics, Socio-Linguistics, Comparative Literature, Italian & IELTS Exam board teaching experience: 6 Year 11 English Language/ English Literature cohorts with excellent results- Edexcel 2 Year 13 English Language and Literature HL cohorts with excellent results- IB 5 Year 11/ Year 12 English Functional Skills E1-L2 cohorts with 100% pass rates 5 Year 11 ESOL L1/L2 cohorts with 100% pass rates 2 Year 11 GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition cohorts with excellent results- Eduqas IB Examiner English Language and Literature PET Examiner Exam board tuition experience: Edexcel, AQA, iGCSE, Eduqas, OCR, IB, WJEC, IELTS, ESOL, Functional Skills & Cambridge Exams Experience with: KS3, GCSE, A-Level, IB and undergraduate Languages spoken: English, Italian, Spanish & French Experience with SEND: Extensive Experience supporting EAL and SEND students achieve academic progress and a stronger sense of self confidence; especially those with dyslexia, MLD, ASD and BESD. Recent training: Online teaching for pupils with SEND (May 2021), Safeguarding (March 2021), Supporting SEMH needs after lockdown (May 2021) About me: I'm an enthusiastic and experienced fully qualified English Language and Literature teacher from London,who enjoys running (slowly), yoga, live music & cooking… plus of course, eating! I am passionate about social justice and equality and how we can bring about real change for our society. Having been a teacher & tutor in a range of roles for over 15 years- including teaching online during school closures- my lessons are engaging, personalised and collaborative. I use a range of activities and tools in my lessons and am dedicated to supporting my students to reach their full potential and develop their confidence and self belief...along with a love of reading!
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