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+4 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent
I am a 35-year-old English teacher from Ireland. I have a passion for both teaching and academic content development which I have enhanced throughout my academic and professional career. I studied English, Media and Cultural studied for my BA degree where I had the opportunity to explore and practice journalistic, academic, and creative writing. In my job as an English instructor, I am always trying to find creative ways of teaching. I have experience in teaching English as a foreign language as well as in literature and media studies. I have studied English and American literature and poetry. I have developed and created English courses for language centers and I have written and edited an English coursebook series.
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Colette M.
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+4 years of exp. teaching at GoStudent
Leah W.
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Hello! My name is Leah, and I'm here to help you smash your study goals! As a Law and Advanced Spanish university student, I love helping others connect with the Spanish language. I have extensive experience tutoring students (both children and adults) from basic grammar up to GCSEs and professional conversational fluency during my A-Levels. I have also successfully tutored English Literature and English Language up to and including GCSE level, and am confident I can strengthen your knowledge and lead you to exam victory! Additionally, my background in sports coaching for SEN individuals has equipped me with the skills to adapt my teaching style to your unique goals and learning pace. I look forward to working with you! I am currently a student at the University of Exeter studying Law and Spanish, having just completed my first year with a high 2:1 (68% overall). Notably, I achieved a 68% in Advanced Spanish, a challenging 'Year 3' level module. Previous Qualifications: GCSE: (AQA) Spanish - Grade 9 (A*) (AQA) English Language - Grade 9 (A*) (AQA) English Literature - Grade 9 (A*) (AQA) Biology - Grade 8 (A*) (AQA) Chemistry - Grade 8 (A*) (AQA) Physics - Grade 9 (A*) (AQA) Drama - Grade 9 (A*) (AQA) History - Grade 8 (A*) (AQA) Music - Grade 8 (A*) (AQA) Further Mathematics - Grade 8 (A*) (Edexcel) Mathematics - Grade 9 (A*) A-Levels: (AQA) Spanish - A (Edexcel) English Literature - A (Edexcel) Economics - A
Tripti S.
I am currently studying Law at University and have over a year of tutoring experience. I find it really rewarding to help students achieve their greatest potential and enjoy tutoring. Reaping the benefits and seeing students improve is such a lovely experience to witness. I am currently studying for my bachelors degree in Law at the University of Birmingham and I have A-levels in Law, English Literature and Criminology. I achieved 8s in both English Language & Literature at GCSE, furthering this to A-level. I enjoy essay-based subjects!
Yasmine H.
Hello! My name is Yasmine and I am finishing my 3rd year of my undergraduate degree, I’ve loved studying criminology and psychology, but my main interests are in criminology and cybercrime!. I really love English literature, reading and social psychology, as well as other crafty hobbies in my free time :) I have completed my 9 GCSEs C-A* including mathematics and English, A-levels in psychology, media studies and English literature, and currently in my final year of my undergraduate degree in Criminology and Psychology, with plans to focus on the areas of cybersecurity and forensic analysis after graduation.
Ansherina B.
Hello! I’m Alice Bennett, a licensed English teacher with 14 years of experience helping students grow into confident communicators. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education major in English, and I’ve completed the academic requirements for a Master of Arts in English Language Education. Currently, I teach Grades 7 to 10, guiding learners through some of the most formative and exciting years of their academic journey. Over the years, I’ve supported students preparing for college entrance exams as well as international assessments like IELTS and TOEFL. Working with learners from diverse backgrounds has taught me that every student has a unique story — and I take pride in finding strategies that help each one succeed in their own way. Teaching, for me, is more than a profession — it’s a passion. I love sparking curiosity, nurturing growth, and witnessing those unforgettable “aha!” moments when students discover what they’re truly capable of. In my classes, I make learning interactive and meaningful by incorporating multimedia resources such as songs, short videos, and infographics. I break complex skills into manageable steps, gradually building students’ confidence and independence. Outside the classroom, I enjoy reading and traveling. These experiences give me fresh perspectives and real-world insights that I bring back into my lessons, making them more relevant and engaging. I’m excited about the opportunity to inspire, guide, and empower more learners to achieve their goals and become confident users of the English language. I look forward to connecting with you! I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education major in English, which provided me with a strong foundation in linguistics, literature, curriculum design, and assessment. My undergraduate training equipped me not only with content knowledge but also with effective pedagogical strategies for teaching diverse learners. To further deepen my expertise, I completed the academic requirements for a Master of Arts in English Language Education. My graduate studies strengthened my understanding of language acquisition theories, research-based instructional strategies, academic writing instruction, and assessment design. This advanced training has allowed me to approach teaching with both practical experience and scholarly insight. I have been teaching and tutoring for 14 years, working with students across various age groups and proficiency levels. Currently, I teach English to Grades 7 to 10, guiding students through critical stages of their academic and personal development. My classroom experience includes teaching grammar, literature, writing, reading comprehension, oral communication, and critical thinking skills. In addition to regular classroom teaching, I have extensive experience preparing students for: College entrance examinations Academic writing requirements International English assessments such as IELTS and TOEFL Throughout my career, I have worked with learners from diverse academic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds. This exposure has strengthened my ability to differentiate instruction, scaffold complex skills, and create inclusive learning environments where students feel supported and challenged. My teaching philosophy centers on structured skill-building, student engagement, and confidence development. I integrate multimedia resources, real-world applications, and step-by-step guidance to ensure students not only understand concepts but can apply them independently.
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