English KS3 and KS4 Lessons with Experienced GCSE Teacher
From 56 C$ /h
🎓 Degree: I hold a degree in American History and Literature, allowing me to provide a rich and diverse perspective on English and its cultural influences.
🏫 Experience: With 11 years of experience in the educational field, I have honed my teaching skills in the dynamic environment of an inner London secondary school. Throughout that time, I have taught the AQA specification with specific expertise in the teaching of Macbeth, Jekyll & Hyde, Animal Farm, Power & Conflict poetry
📚 Role: In my role as the Head of English, I have successfully led a high-performing English department, consistently achieving grades and positive progress scores for our students which are above the National Average.
📝 Examiner: I have also served as an AQA examiner for both GCSE English Literature and Language, providing me with valuable insights into exam techniques and grading criteria.
💡 Passion: My passion for the subject is infectious, and I strive to bring English to life for my students, making it engaging and relatable.
🤝 Inclusive Approach: I am committed to inclusivity and employ a wide range of teaching strategies to support students of all abilities, ensuring that each individual reaches their full potential.
🏫 Experience: With 11 years of experience in the educational field, I have honed my teaching skills in the dynamic environment of an inner London secondary school. Throughout that time, I have taught the AQA specification with specific expertise in the teaching of Macbeth, Jekyll & Hyde, Animal Farm, Power & Conflict poetry
📚 Role: In my role as the Head of English, I have successfully led a high-performing English department, consistently achieving grades and positive progress scores for our students which are above the National Average.
📝 Examiner: I have also served as an AQA examiner for both GCSE English Literature and Language, providing me with valuable insights into exam techniques and grading criteria.
💡 Passion: My passion for the subject is infectious, and I strive to bring English to life for my students, making it engaging and relatable.
🤝 Inclusive Approach: I am committed to inclusivity and employ a wide range of teaching strategies to support students of all abilities, ensuring that each individual reaches their full potential.
Extra information
Make sure to have a pen and lined paper handy. An exercise book would be even better!
Location
Online from United Kingdom
About Me
📚 Passionate Educator: I am a passionate teacher who loves to bring the pages of literature to life in the classroom. I enjoy working with students of all abilities, tailoring my teaching to meet individual needs, and foster a love for learning.
💬 Discussion Enthusiast: My teaching thrives on discussion-based activities, encouraging students to actively engage with the material and share their thoughts.
🧠 Challenging Content: I believe that learning happens when you're challenged to think deeply, and I provide content that pushes students to their intellectual limits.
📝 Analytical Mastery: I have specific strategies to help students master analytical and essay writing skills, ensuring they excel in critical thinking and expression.
❓ Hinge Questions: Throughout our sessions, I employ hinge questions to check student understanding, ensuring that they grasp key concepts and can apply them effectively.
🌟 Fulfilling Potential: One of my greatest joys is witnessing students reach their full potential, both academically and personally, through our collaborative efforts.
💬 Discussion Enthusiast: My teaching thrives on discussion-based activities, encouraging students to actively engage with the material and share their thoughts.
🧠 Challenging Content: I believe that learning happens when you're challenged to think deeply, and I provide content that pushes students to their intellectual limits.
📝 Analytical Mastery: I have specific strategies to help students master analytical and essay writing skills, ensuring they excel in critical thinking and expression.
❓ Hinge Questions: Throughout our sessions, I employ hinge questions to check student understanding, ensuring that they grasp key concepts and can apply them effectively.
🌟 Fulfilling Potential: One of my greatest joys is witnessing students reach their full potential, both academically and personally, through our collaborative efforts.
Education
PGCE from Goldsmiths University (QTS)
BA Hons in American History and Literature (2:1)
A Levels in English Literature, Art and Philosophy
AS Level in Maths
GCSEs in English, Maths, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, German and more
BA Hons in American History and Literature (2:1)
A Levels in English Literature, Art and Philosophy
AS Level in Maths
GCSEs in English, Maths, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, German and more
Experience / Qualifications
With 11 years of experience in the educational field, I have honed my teaching skills in the dynamic environment of an inner London secondary school. Throughout that time, I have taught the AQA specification with specific expertise in the teaching of Macbeth, Jekyll & Hyde, Animal Farm, Power & Conflict poetry
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
90 minutes
120 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Skills
Availability of a typical week
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New York
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Fri
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00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
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