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Sofia
- Rate R660
- Response 1h
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- English
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Essay Writing
I am a secondary English teacher in Essex with QTS. As an English specialist, I provide focused tailored support in all curriculum areas including: essay writing; literature and language past paper fe
- English
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Essay Writing
Lesson location
About Sofia
As an English specialist, I have current classroom experience teaching students at KS3 and KS4 and a strong understanding of the skills and expectations required at GCSE level.
I have a genuine passion for helping students make progress and become more confident in their abilities. I know that every student learns differently, so I adapt my teaching, explanations and practice to suit their individual needs and identify the areas where they will benefit most from additional support.
I particularly enjoy helping students prepare for their GCSEs, whether they are looking to improve their grades, strengthen specific skills or simply feel more confident approaching exams. I aim to make lessons focused and purposeful, while creating an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes as part of the learning process.
One of the most rewarding parts of teaching is seeing a student begin to recognise their own progress. I hope to bring that same sense of encouragement and achievement to my tutoring sessions and help students develop not only their English skills but also the confidence to apply them independently.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +9
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I offer online English tutoring for KS3 and KS4 students, with a particular focus on helping students prepare effectively and improve their quality of response for their GCSE English Language and Literature exams. Having taught lower prior attaining and higher prior attaining classes, I have a range of knowledge of how to provide support for students' individual needs.
My teaching approach is tailored to each student through live feedback on areas of struggle and how they feel they work best. I use clear explanations, targeted exam practice, model answers and constructive feedback to develop students’ confidence and understanding. Sessions are adapted to address individual strengths and areas for improvement, whether that is essay writing, analysis, exam technique or understanding the set texts.
The typical length of sessions is 60 minutes and takes place online via Google Meet. Sessions are available after school and at weekends, making them suitable for students balancing tutoring with their school timetable.
Each student will have a Google Classroom created for themselves where they can upload attempted exam questions they would like marked and fed back on during our sessions. They will be able to ask for help as well as additional resources to be placed into the classroom.
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Rates
Rate
- R660
Package rates
- 5h: R3299
- 10h: R6598
free lesson
The free first lesson with Sofia allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R660/h
Details
Within this £30/hr rate you receive:
- 1 60-minute tutoring session.
- Access to your own Google Classroom.
- Additional revision resources uploaded to the Google Classroom.
- Exam paper responses marked outside of tutoring hour with personalised feedback to be given during the paid tutoring hour.
- Available to contact via email throughout the week outside of tutoring hours.
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