Helen - Kirkintilloch tutor





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Information About Helen:


Personal Description:

I have been teaching English in both Further Education colleges (HNC level) and Secondary schools for over 20 years. I have been tutoring privately for 15 years with excellent results. In this time, my knowledge of the curriculum has greatly grown.i have a particular interest in Scottish Literature, retiring to Glasgow University to study the subject for an additional year. I produce my own resources and make special use of learning frames and various other strategies I learned while taking a one year course in Support for Learning.



Teaching Experience:

20 plus years of teaching experience
Extensive experience in teaching the Scottish Curriculum, levels S1 to Advanced Higher
Experience of teaching in FE colleges levels: Communications 3/4 to HNC.
15 years private tutoring.



Tutoring Approach:

Pupils tutor harmony is essential. I know the importance of an excellent rapport between pupil and tutor which promotes both confidence and progress.
Meaning feedback:
This is essential and received by the both verbally and in written form. The feedback also includes monthly parental/cater reports. This highlights progression or areas of difficulty. It essential the pupil know the next steps to promote progression



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Qualifications:

  • English / Scottish literature MA
  • PGCE English/ Support for Learning

Further Information:

Availability:  Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
Types of Tutoring:   Online
References Supplied?   Yes
Current DBS/CRB Check?   Yes