Award-Winning Comparative Literature Tutors serving Edinburgh

Alexandra Rose : Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...eager to continue engaging in the field by sharing my knowledge and passion with students. I have a plethora of experience working with young people from ages 3 months to 16 years - I have worked as a tutor, a mentor, a camp counselor, and a nursery nurse. I also have professional editorial experience, therefore...

Rachel: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...have worked with many students from lower-income backgrounds, difficulty accessing or staying within school systems, and neurodivergent students, which informs my own teaching philosophy. I have significant experience with tutoring high-school and university-level students with neurocognitive divergencies such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and mental ill-health. I am open to tutoring in a variety of...

Andrei : Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...presents an apparent chicken and egg dilemma how can we learn something new if we need to know about it beforehand? Therein, I maintain, lies the role of an educator to translate the intellectual wealth of our ancestors into each student's prior knowledge. In other words, the educator must translate unfamiliar, valuable information into each...

Philip: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...I find very rewarding, and love seeing my students make tangible progress towards their learning goals. I studied English at Oxford Univeristy, so I'm happy teaching highly able students. But I also love working with absolute beginners, young learners, and just about everyone else! As long as you have an interest in learning, I'm ready...

Yasmine: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...I am able to teach beginner, intermediate and advanced English. I ensure to listen to my students needs and give them as much opportunity as possible to speak and learn the English language. I engage with every student on the level of their language development and always highlight their achievements. I am generally a calm...

Francis: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

Professional expert in EAP, IELTS and general English language with 10 years of experience in ESL

Adam: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

I am a Cambrige student with a history of one on one tutoring, who feels really strongly that anybody can learn anything if the material is presented in a way that they can recieve it.

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Adam: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...KS3 and A level English. I have taught in international schools in Russia and the UK, and I even owned and ran my own language school for 10 years, specialising in IELTS and general English. I also have extensive experience delivering Functional Skills. I work my students hard, but try to make my lessons fun...

Rebecca: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time, I teach yoga and write creative non-fiction. I love cooking, eating,...

Ariel: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney...

Jack: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.

Clara: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...an exam - that it can actually be really fun if the questions are viewed as the simple patterns they really are. In my free time, I love watching movies, reading, swimming, and exploring the city. I also play in a weekly ice hockey league and lately have been busy with a new puppy!

Hallie: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower...

Michael: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting to know who the student is and what they are looking for, and I'd develop a plan to...

Ema: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school students. As a classically trained actor, I find it fun to tackle Shakespeare’s dense texts...

Rachel: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...and Literature AP exams, and have only continued my English abilities by studying English in college. I also communicate well and can explain material in a way students can understand. More than just teaching material, I encourage and build confidence in students who feel insecure and unable to learn because of past failures in their...

Rebecca: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...many other things. Some of my more serious interests include preventing human trafficking and slavery, and promoting better environmental stewardship. Having a variety of interests helps me connect with my students, and I like to focus our lessons on things that they care about, so that what they've learned becomes part of their lives and...

Alyssa: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have...

Jan: Edinburgh Comparative Literature tutor

...writing, visual art, architecture, music, and dance. I have mentored writers through the development of content as an editor for various publications, and I have lots of experience teaching the performing arts to elementary schoolers up through senior adults. On the side, I am a performer in local dance, theater and film productions, and I...