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Emma Platts A-level French Tutor (Reading)

Emma Platts Silver Member

  • Reading (RG1) View on map
  • Last Logged In: 25 Jun 2011
  • Sex: Female
  • Can Travel To: OX
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  • Professional Qualification BA Contemporary Europe (French and Spanish) 1st class Honours
  • Professional Qualification PGCE MFL
  • Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Check Full enhanced CRB dated May 2010

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Tailored tutoring to meet all of your needs from KS2 to Oxbridge preparation with a proven track record. A professional, warm and supportive approach backed up with academic rigour.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
French KS2 to A* at A level with a specialism in Vichy France and The Occupation
Spanish KS2 to Oxbridge with a particular interest in Regional Autonomy, Latin American Politics and The Civil War
Able to offer 11+ and 13+ Common Entrance preparation
Oral exam preparation for French and Spanish, any level
All ages, any level.
For examination or fun!
Tell me about your qualifications.
PGCE MFL
1st class honours BA Contemporary Europe (French and Spanish) University of Southampton
What kind of experience do you have?
6 years teaching experience including a leading independent girls school (details available upon request)
Experience of 1:1 tutoring of students with SEN, autism, dyslexia and hearing impairment
Successful Oxbridge preparation for Spanish
How much do you charge?
Free 20 minute consultation lesson to discuss needs and write a programme of support and study
10% discount for block of 10 hours paid in advance
Group lessons 2-3 students available for price shown plus 50%
10% reduction for students receiving tutoring in more than one subject
Where do you teach?
Can teach at home (central Reading). Adults are requested to be present (tea, coffee and biscuits supplied!) for under 16s
Happy to travel to Earley, Caversham and New Town ~ No travel fee
Bracknell, Winnersh, Wokingham ~ £5 travel fee
Martins Heron and Ascot ~ £15 travel fee
Please contact me for requests for any other areas
When are you available?
Available
Thursday evenings
Friday evenings
All day Saturday
Sunday afternoon

Holiday crammer sessions available
Which ages and levels do you teach?
All ages and levels. Don't be shy, A very warm and approachable teaching style.
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?
Common entrance 11+ and 13+
GCSE AQA, Edexcel and OCR
A level AQA, other exam boards available on request
Oxbridge interviews
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Full, enhanced CRB May 2010
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.
Online tutoring available by e-mail
Do you belong to any professional organisations?
GTC member
Where and with whom did you train?
PGCE University of Southampton

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