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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Essay Writing
Law student providing tailored GCSE English tutoring. Unlock your potential for academic success!
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Essay Writing
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About Priscilla
Who I Am and Why I Want to Teach
Hello! I’m Priscilla, a third-year law student at Nottingham Trent University with a passion for the English language and literature. My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in critical thinking, analysis, and effective communication—skills that I am eager to share with students preparing for their GCSE English exams.
My Passion for Teaching
Teaching is not just a job for me; it’s a calling. I have always found joy in helping others learn and grow. Here’s why I want to teach:
Empowering Students: I believe that education is a powerful tool that can transform lives. I want to empower students to develop their skills, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals.
Fostering a Love for Learning: I am passionate about instilling a love for literature and language in my students. I want to show them that English is not just a subject but a gateway to understanding the world around them.
Making a Difference: I understand the challenges students face, especially in high-pressure exam environments. I want to provide the support and guidance that can make a real difference in their academic journey.
Sharing My Knowledge: With my background in law and A-level English Literature and Language, I have a wealth of knowledge to share. I am excited to help students navigate the complexities of English literature, writing, and analysis.
My Approach to Teaching
In my tutoring sessions, I focus on creating a positive and engaging learning environment. I tailor my lessons to meet the individual needs of each student, using interactive methods to make learning enjoyable. My goal is to not only prepare students for their exams but also to inspire them to think critically and express themselves confidently.
Together, we can unlock your potential and achieve success in GCSE English. I look forward to the opportunity to guide you on this journey!
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Tutoring Approach
Techniques and Teaching Methodology
I employ a pupil-centred approach to tutoring, focusing on:
Personalised Learning Plans: Each pupil receives a bespoke learning plan tailored to their strengths and areas for improvement.
Interactive Sessions: I utilise engaging methods such as discussions, quizzes, and practical exercises to keep pupils motivated and make learning enjoyable.
Critical Thinking and Analysis: Emphasising critical thinking, I guide pupils through analysing texts, developing arguments, and improving their writing skills.
Regular Retrieval Practice: I incorporate frequent quizzes and exercises to reinforce key concepts and vocabulary.
Structured Discussions: I facilitate debates and group discussions to enhance speaking and listening skills.
Typical Length of a Lesson
Standard Session: Each lesson typically lasts 60 minutes, allowing ample time to cover topics in depth whilst maintaining pupil focus and engagement.
Qualifications and Experience
Education:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Law (LLB) at Nottingham Trent University (2022 – Expected 2024)
Law Studies, De Montfort University (2020 – 2022)
A-Levels, St Peter's Collegiate Academy (2018 – 2020)
GCSEs, Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy (2013 – 2018)
Relevant Experience:
Short-Term Legal Intern, NLS (June 2023)
Developed strong analytical and writing skills applicable to English tutoring.
Community Service Volunteer
Enhanced communication skills through interactions with diverse groups.
Who Are My Lessons For?
Age Group: My lessons are designed for pupils aged 14-16 years.
Level: I specialise in tutoring pupils preparing for their GCSE English exams.
Additional Skills and Attributes
Dynamic Adaptability: Able to adjust teaching methods to suit individual pupil needs.
Efficient Time Management: Ensures productive use of lesson time.
Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of identifying and addressing learning challenges.
By combining my academic background in law with tailored teaching strategies, I aim to help GCSE English pupils develop critical thinking skills, improve their writing, and boost their confidence in tackling exam questions. My approach focuses on engaging, interactive sessions that make learning both effective and enjoyable
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Rates
Rate
- $27
Pack prices
- 5h: $137
- 10h: $274
online
- $23/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Priscilla will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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