English Literature A Level Tuition, all boards, all levels - Acton - Private lessons

English Literature A Level Tuition, all boards, all levels

From 39 £ /h

I am an experienced and knowledgeable English Literature teacher with an Oxford University Doctorate. My approach is friendly and supportive, stressing the importance of understanding the text and practising writing essays that refer to the correct topics and are well structured.

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Around Wembley, United Kingdom

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Woodfield Crescent, London W5 1PD, UK

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About Me

I am an approachable and experienced teacher and a widely published poet. I enjoy teaching and I am responsive to the needs of the student. I am friendly and approachable.

Education

Educated at University of Wales (1st Class BA) as well as University of California, Santa Cruz. D. Phil, Oxford University, I also have qualifications in teaching.

Experience / Qualifications

Doctorate, FAETC
I have taught creative writing for Oxford University for over ten years.
I have tutored online using various platforms for over a year.

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

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Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

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English

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Hi! I'm graduated in literature and philosophy and I'm teaching Italian (my first language) English and Spanish, for every age and level. I tailor my lessons for every student's specific needs. Available for teaching grammar and conversation.

I can give English lessons to students/individuals seeking to improve in the language and get better at spoken English. I student English for 12 years and scored 97% in my 12th grade. Graded 8/9 on IELTS, I believe my communication skills will be a great asset to the student.

Welcome to my dedicated tutoring program, where I specialise in helping students excel in their GCSE and A-level studies across English, History, Religious Studies, and Psychology. With a passion for teaching and a commitment to your success, I provide personalised, one-on-one instruction tailored to your unique learning style and academic goals.

Subjects Covered:

1. English:
- Enhance your reading comprehension, writing skills, grammar, and vocabulary.
- Analyze classic and contemporary literature to develop critical literary skills.
- Improve your persuasive writing and argumentative skills through targeted practice with essays and exam-style questions.

2. History:
- Explore significant historical events, periods, and figures relevant to the GCSE and A-level curricula.
- Understand the causes and effects of historical developments with a focus on critical thinking and source analysis.
- Develop skills to construct coherent historical arguments and tackle exam questions effectively.

3. Religious Studies:
- Examine major world religions, their beliefs, practices, and cultural impacts as outlined in your syllabus.
- Discuss ethical questions and moral philosophy to prepare for essay questions and exams.
- Foster respect for diverse perspectives and encourage thoughtful discussion and analysis.

4. Psychology:
- Introduce key psychological theories and concepts covered in the GCSE and A-level courses.
- Study human behavior, cognition, and emotions with an emphasis on applying psychological principles to exam questions.
- Develop analytical skills to evaluate psychological studies and theories, preparing you for both coursework and exams.

My Goals for Your Progress:

Enhance Academic Performance:
I will work closely with you to improve your grades and understanding in each subject, using personalised instruction and targeted practice designed to meet GCSE and A-level standards.

Develop Critical Thinking:
My aim is to help you cultivate the ability to think critically and independently, enabling you to analyse information, construct arguments, and solve problems effectively in your exams.

Foster a Love for Learning:
By making lessons engaging and relevant, I strive to inspire a lifelong passion for knowledge and intellectual curiosity that extends beyond your exams.

Encourage Personal Growth:
I focus on holistic development, including emotional intelligence, ethical reasoning, and effective communication skills, preparing you for success both academically and personally.

Promote Interdisciplinary Connections:
I highlight the connections between different subjects, encouraging a broader and more integrated understanding of knowledge, which is crucial for excelling in exams and beyond.

As your dedicated tutor, I am committed to creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment. Let's embark on this journey of academic excellence and personal growth together. I look forward to helping you achieve your full potential in your GCSE or A-level studies!

Hello! My name is Karla. I have gained 11 years of experience in teaching English in a range of schools, and most recently, a proven track record of educational leadership as KS3 Coordinator/ KS4 Coordinator, respectively, from 2022-24. I continue to foster a love of literature and I'm excited to support more students with their studies. I attribute my positive relationships with students and their progress to my ability to design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to individual needs. I employ various assessment strategies to track student progress and provide timely feedback, ensuring continuous improvement. In addition, I have been tutoring online since the pandemic and have developed skills using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Drive. It is my continued goal to make education accessible to all students.

When it come to teaching primary school Maths and English, I believe in the power of engaging activities, visual aids, and real-world examples to help young learners grasp concepts effectively. I want to teach children by making the lessons fun and engaging as well as building confidence and self esteem in each child.

I have a fun, caring and enthusiastic nature, where I believe that learning should not just be restricted just to what is in text books I am passionate about teaching and have 11 years of experience working with children from EYFS to Year 6 supporting with phonics and SAT's interventions as well as working with children with special needs.

I am patient, nurturing and energetic and will ensure all lessons are engaging and very interactive. I will provide extra support to those children who need more time to process and learn and will provide the relevant learning tools too.

I am more than happy to arrange homework as well support parents too.

Good morning! Currently studying at university in London, England, I have four years of experience in tutoring for all ages. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, I'm here to make your English learning fun and engaging. Let's embark together on this linguistic adventure which will allow you not only to master the language but also to discover the joys of English culture.

Lessons will follow a path of progression, teaching them how to approach the next levels of theoretical and practical competence. Allowing the students to understand their Progression and their path forward increases the likelihood they will continue studying.

Lessons are flexible, and curated on a student-to-student basis as well as making sure to incorporate what I believe they need to achieve the next level. This involves; practical training, ear training, building on theoretical knowledge, as well as learning songs they love to ensure they feel fulfilled and have fun with the new language.

This course is intended for anyone wishing to build on their basic knowledge of the English language and improve their skills in reading, writing, and speaking.

English is one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world and is the international language of business. Improving your English language skills greatly increases your career, learning, and travel opportunities, allowing you to take advantage of international work and study opportunities in Europe, North America, and beyond.

By the end of the course, you will have developed your understanding of English grammar and punctuation and learn basic phrases for communicating information about yourself and others.

I hope you enjoy the course and look forward to helping you on your learning journey.

I used to be a German language Teacher in a secondary school, after school teaching I had private students.
I have been teaching German and English as Foreign Language privately for a couple of years.
I happily teach individuals and small groups from the beginning or just to refresh your existing language skills.
Any level is welcome.
Lessons can be held at your home or my home or even online.
The entire lesson is tailormade to your language level, expectations and in order to make a progress.

I am French and studied in France before coming to the UK to finish my master’s degree. Additionally, I have a CELTA teaching certificate in English as a Second Language.
I know how difficult it is to speak a different language from your native one. Personally, I went through the process myself, so I can help you overcome any barriers. The goal is for you to learn and improve your English. I gained over 20 years of experience by teaching English to children from 6 to 18 years old and adults. More than anything, it gives me satisfaction to see my students express themselves with confidence.

Public speaking is not just for people who speak on stage but also for those who like to come across as well spoken in front of their peers.
In my session, you will learn not via text books but through activities. You’ll have fun and without knowing you’ll gain so much confidence in speaking with others that you might start training others as well.

Looking to improve your English language skills? Whether you’re a beginner just starting to learn English, or an advanced student preparing for exams like IELTS, TOEFL, or other proficiency tests, I can help you reach your goals. I offer personalized lessons to help you build fluency, confidence, and accuracy in both spoken and written English.

In these lessons, you will:
• Improve Speaking & Listening: Practice conversational English for better communication and confidence in real-world situations.
• Expand Vocabulary & Grammar: Build a strong foundation in vocabulary and grammar for both everyday communication and academic use.
• Prepare for Exams: Specialized preparation for English proficiency tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge exams, including speaking, writing, reading, and listening components.
• Writing Skills: Enhance your academic or professional writing, including essay structure, coherence, and argumentation for university or business communication.

Primary Tutor Available – In Person & Online 👩🏻‍🏫 September start ✨

Hi everyone! I’m a qualified Primary School Teacher with experience across KS1 and KS2. I offer 1:1 support that’s tailored to each child’s needs, whether that’s:
✨ Phonics & early reading
✨ SATs & Multiplication Tables Check (MTCs)
✨ 11+ preparation
✨ Homework help or catch-up learning

I work with children to build confidence, close gaps, and make learning enjoyable. Sessions are available online or face-to-face, including weekends for extra flexibility.

I’m fully DBS checked, so you can feel reassured your child is in safe hands.

📩 Feel free to message me if you’d like more details or to chat about how I can support your child!

Hi, I’m Cam! I’m a Level 5 TEFL teacher who helps students improve their English through relaxed, confidence-building conversation.

Alright! On the surface I’m your English teacher, but beyond that I’m a learner like yourself. I’m not just here to feed you information from google but build a genuine connection to help you reach your full potential with English!

Learning English or Greek is your key to new opportunities and meaningful connections. English opens doors worldwide in travel, work, and education, while Greek connects you to a rich culture, history, and everyday life in Greece. With dynamic, practical lessons, you’ll build confidence, communicate naturally, and unlock your full potential fast and effectively.

Hi! I'm graduated in literature and philosophy and I'm teaching Italian (my first language) English and Spanish, for every age and level. I tailor my lessons for every student's specific needs. Available for teaching grammar and conversation.

I can give English lessons to students/individuals seeking to improve in the language and get better at spoken English. I student English for 12 years and scored 97% in my 12th grade. Graded 8/9 on IELTS, I believe my communication skills will be a great asset to the student.

Welcome to my dedicated tutoring program, where I specialise in helping students excel in their GCSE and A-level studies across English, History, Religious Studies, and Psychology. With a passion for teaching and a commitment to your success, I provide personalised, one-on-one instruction tailored to your unique learning style and academic goals.

Subjects Covered:

1. English:
- Enhance your reading comprehension, writing skills, grammar, and vocabulary.
- Analyze classic and contemporary literature to develop critical literary skills.
- Improve your persuasive writing and argumentative skills through targeted practice with essays and exam-style questions.

2. History:
- Explore significant historical events, periods, and figures relevant to the GCSE and A-level curricula.
- Understand the causes and effects of historical developments with a focus on critical thinking and source analysis.
- Develop skills to construct coherent historical arguments and tackle exam questions effectively.

3. Religious Studies:
- Examine major world religions, their beliefs, practices, and cultural impacts as outlined in your syllabus.
- Discuss ethical questions and moral philosophy to prepare for essay questions and exams.
- Foster respect for diverse perspectives and encourage thoughtful discussion and analysis.

4. Psychology:
- Introduce key psychological theories and concepts covered in the GCSE and A-level courses.
- Study human behavior, cognition, and emotions with an emphasis on applying psychological principles to exam questions.
- Develop analytical skills to evaluate psychological studies and theories, preparing you for both coursework and exams.

My Goals for Your Progress:

Enhance Academic Performance:
I will work closely with you to improve your grades and understanding in each subject, using personalised instruction and targeted practice designed to meet GCSE and A-level standards.

Develop Critical Thinking:
My aim is to help you cultivate the ability to think critically and independently, enabling you to analyse information, construct arguments, and solve problems effectively in your exams.

Foster a Love for Learning:
By making lessons engaging and relevant, I strive to inspire a lifelong passion for knowledge and intellectual curiosity that extends beyond your exams.

Encourage Personal Growth:
I focus on holistic development, including emotional intelligence, ethical reasoning, and effective communication skills, preparing you for success both academically and personally.

Promote Interdisciplinary Connections:
I highlight the connections between different subjects, encouraging a broader and more integrated understanding of knowledge, which is crucial for excelling in exams and beyond.

As your dedicated tutor, I am committed to creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment. Let's embark on this journey of academic excellence and personal growth together. I look forward to helping you achieve your full potential in your GCSE or A-level studies!

Hello! My name is Karla. I have gained 11 years of experience in teaching English in a range of schools, and most recently, a proven track record of educational leadership as KS3 Coordinator/ KS4 Coordinator, respectively, from 2022-24. I continue to foster a love of literature and I'm excited to support more students with their studies. I attribute my positive relationships with students and their progress to my ability to design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to individual needs. I employ various assessment strategies to track student progress and provide timely feedback, ensuring continuous improvement. In addition, I have been tutoring online since the pandemic and have developed skills using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Drive. It is my continued goal to make education accessible to all students.

When it come to teaching primary school Maths and English, I believe in the power of engaging activities, visual aids, and real-world examples to help young learners grasp concepts effectively. I want to teach children by making the lessons fun and engaging as well as building confidence and self esteem in each child.

I have a fun, caring and enthusiastic nature, where I believe that learning should not just be restricted just to what is in text books I am passionate about teaching and have 11 years of experience working with children from EYFS to Year 6 supporting with phonics and SAT's interventions as well as working with children with special needs.

I am patient, nurturing and energetic and will ensure all lessons are engaging and very interactive. I will provide extra support to those children who need more time to process and learn and will provide the relevant learning tools too.

I am more than happy to arrange homework as well support parents too.

Good morning! Currently studying at university in London, England, I have four years of experience in tutoring for all ages. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, I'm here to make your English learning fun and engaging. Let's embark together on this linguistic adventure which will allow you not only to master the language but also to discover the joys of English culture.

Lessons will follow a path of progression, teaching them how to approach the next levels of theoretical and practical competence. Allowing the students to understand their Progression and their path forward increases the likelihood they will continue studying.

Lessons are flexible, and curated on a student-to-student basis as well as making sure to incorporate what I believe they need to achieve the next level. This involves; practical training, ear training, building on theoretical knowledge, as well as learning songs they love to ensure they feel fulfilled and have fun with the new language.

This course is intended for anyone wishing to build on their basic knowledge of the English language and improve their skills in reading, writing, and speaking.

English is one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world and is the international language of business. Improving your English language skills greatly increases your career, learning, and travel opportunities, allowing you to take advantage of international work and study opportunities in Europe, North America, and beyond.

By the end of the course, you will have developed your understanding of English grammar and punctuation and learn basic phrases for communicating information about yourself and others.

I hope you enjoy the course and look forward to helping you on your learning journey.

I used to be a German language Teacher in a secondary school, after school teaching I had private students.
I have been teaching German and English as Foreign Language privately for a couple of years.
I happily teach individuals and small groups from the beginning or just to refresh your existing language skills.
Any level is welcome.
Lessons can be held at your home or my home or even online.
The entire lesson is tailormade to your language level, expectations and in order to make a progress.

I am French and studied in France before coming to the UK to finish my master’s degree. Additionally, I have a CELTA teaching certificate in English as a Second Language.
I know how difficult it is to speak a different language from your native one. Personally, I went through the process myself, so I can help you overcome any barriers. The goal is for you to learn and improve your English. I gained over 20 years of experience by teaching English to children from 6 to 18 years old and adults. More than anything, it gives me satisfaction to see my students express themselves with confidence.

Public speaking is not just for people who speak on stage but also for those who like to come across as well spoken in front of their peers.
In my session, you will learn not via text books but through activities. You’ll have fun and without knowing you’ll gain so much confidence in speaking with others that you might start training others as well.

Looking to improve your English language skills? Whether you’re a beginner just starting to learn English, or an advanced student preparing for exams like IELTS, TOEFL, or other proficiency tests, I can help you reach your goals. I offer personalized lessons to help you build fluency, confidence, and accuracy in both spoken and written English.

In these lessons, you will:
• Improve Speaking & Listening: Practice conversational English for better communication and confidence in real-world situations.
• Expand Vocabulary & Grammar: Build a strong foundation in vocabulary and grammar for both everyday communication and academic use.
• Prepare for Exams: Specialized preparation for English proficiency tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge exams, including speaking, writing, reading, and listening components.
• Writing Skills: Enhance your academic or professional writing, including essay structure, coherence, and argumentation for university or business communication.

Primary Tutor Available – In Person & Online 👩🏻‍🏫 September start ✨

Hi everyone! I’m a qualified Primary School Teacher with experience across KS1 and KS2. I offer 1:1 support that’s tailored to each child’s needs, whether that’s:
✨ Phonics & early reading
✨ SATs & Multiplication Tables Check (MTCs)
✨ 11+ preparation
✨ Homework help or catch-up learning

I work with children to build confidence, close gaps, and make learning enjoyable. Sessions are available online or face-to-face, including weekends for extra flexibility.

I’m fully DBS checked, so you can feel reassured your child is in safe hands.

📩 Feel free to message me if you’d like more details or to chat about how I can support your child!

Hi, I’m Cam! I’m a Level 5 TEFL teacher who helps students improve their English through relaxed, confidence-building conversation.

Alright! On the surface I’m your English teacher, but beyond that I’m a learner like yourself. I’m not just here to feed you information from google but build a genuine connection to help you reach your full potential with English!

Learning English or Greek is your key to new opportunities and meaningful connections. English opens doors worldwide in travel, work, and education, while Greek connects you to a rich culture, history, and everyday life in Greece. With dynamic, practical lessons, you’ll build confidence, communicate naturally, and unlock your full potential fast and effectively.

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