LoginAnna - Ulverston tutor
Information About Anna:
Personal Description:
I am a 32-year-old qualified teacher working on my dissertation for my Masters degree (in special needs education) at the University of Edinburgh.
During my secondary years I did piano studies in a Conservatoire.
I gained my first masters degree in English Language and Literature with teaching qualifications, followed by a second degree in Media studies.
I have a special interest in literature, social sciences and art. In my spare time I paint pictures.
Most importantly, I enjoy helping others and seeing people succeed!
Teaching Experience:
2010-to date: on maternity leave
2009: Special Needs Coordinator (SENCO)--primary school in Ulverston
2005-2008: Learning Support Teacher, Music-, and P.P.A. teacher, Music Coordinator -- primary school in London
1999-2005: Private teacher of English and Piano
2004-2005: Teacher of English at a private language school
Tutoring Approach:
A few of the most important words and phrases:
Understanding, empathy and open-minded attitude towards people
Fostering motivation and setting common goals
Mutual respect
Patience
Active listening
Willingness to adjust teaching methods to individual learning styles and needs
Relaxed, fun atmosphere
Realistic but firm expectations from self and each other
Colourful and interesting teaching aids
Practical skills - bringing real life into lessons
Subjects Taught:
- English
- Up to 11 years (primary) (£25 p.h.)
- Music
- Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
- 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
- English (Foreign Language)
- Up to 11 years (primary) (£25 p.h.)
- 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
- GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
- A-Level or Highers (£25 p.h.)
- Further/Higher (university) (£25 p.h.)
- Adult/Casual learner (£25 p.h.)
- Reading & Writing skills
- Up to 11 years (primary) (£20 p.h.)
- 11+ (secondary) (£20 p.h.)
- Special Needs
- Up to 11 years (primary) (£25 p.h.)
- 11+ (secondary) (£25 p.h.)
- GCSE or Standards (£25 p.h.)
- A-Level or Highers (£25 p.h.)
- Further/Higher (university) (£25 p.h.)
- Adult/Casual learner (£25 p.h.)
Qualifications:
- Currently studying for an MEd Degree in Specific Learning Difficulties at The University of Edinburgh
- MA in English Language and Literature with a Teaching Degree
- Qualified Teacher Status - member of The General Teaching Council for England
- MA in Media Studies (Film and Television specialism)
Further Information:
| Availability: | Weekends |
| Types of Tutoring: | From their home / Online |
| References Supplied? | Yes |
| Current DBS/CRB Check? | Yes |
| Additional Languages Spoken: | Italian, Hungarian |
