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Lynne F - English and History Tutor in North West London

Lynne F

North West London (NW11) View on map
Last Logged In: 26 Apr 2012
Sex: Female

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GCSE English £25.00/hr

GCSE History £25.00/hr

Personal Message: I see myself to be an approachable tutor who puts the needs of her pupils first. Please feel free to contact me to discuss your child's requirements.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: I teach English (both Literature and Language) to GCSE. I also teach History up to GCSE and I have experience tutoring this subject at degree level.
I am also qualified to teach the new English GCSE exams that were implemented in September 2010. I attended the various courses that were run by OCR, Edexcel and AQA.
Tell me about your qualifications.: I have a degree in English Literary Studies and History.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have experience tutoring privately one-to-one.
I have several years experience working in a local comprehensive school and, for part of that time, I taught Food Technology and also worked with Statemented children aged 11-16 years.
How much do you charge?: My charges are £25 per hour up to GCSE.
Where do you teach?: I only teach from my home.
When are you available?: I am reasonably flexible with my days and times both during the week and at weekends. I usually teach in the early evenings during term-time but can change this to day-time during school holidays.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: I teach English to children aged 10 years (Key Stage 2) up to 16 years (GCSE - Key Stage 4).
I also teach History to degree level
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Yes.
Tell me about some of your current students.: In the main, the majority of my current students are studying for their GCSEs. However, I do have students in Years 6 to 9.
I have had a 100% A*-C pass rate in GCSE English and History with my previous students.
Do you have a personal message for students?: I am a friendly and patient tutor. I always speak to the pupil before the first lesson to discuss their exact requirements so that I can prepare the lesson.
I always discuss the student's progress with the parent after each lesson.

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