Kate
My Qualifications
Lancaster University
English Language and Literature
Pass (2007)
Lancaster University
Literary and Cultural Studies
MA Pass (2004)
Lancaster University
English Literature
2:1 (2003)
Ysgol Rhiwabon
English Literature
A (2000)
Ysgol Rhiwabon
Maths
A (2000)
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Information about Kate
I AM MOVING TO LIVE IN NEW ZEALAND IN JANUARY 2018
ONLINE LESSONS ONLY ARE AVAILABLE TO UK STUDENTS
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Friendly and approachable English and Maths teacher. I specialise in teaching adults with low ability and low self confidence. I am also willing to provide tuition for children and teens, particularly those with low ability who need to improve their confidence.
Normal session length: 2 hours
First meeting will be used to discuss requirements, aims, objectives and arrange a schedule of lessons.
Availability: ONLINE LESSONS AVAILABLE VIA SKYPE BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT
NO FACE-TO-FACE AVAILABILITY
Willing to travel: Home Only
Experience: Trained as secondary English teacher.
Taught functional skills English to army applicants (aged 15-19)
Last OFSTED grade: Good (2) with elements of Outstanding (1)
Taught Maths since 2010 and ICT since 2015.
Provided tuition for students working towards AQA, EDEXCEL, CAMBRIDGE (iGCSE) and WJEC/EDUQAS exam boards.
Current set texts include:
The Merchant of Venice
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
The Tempest
Of Mice and Men
The Lord Of The Flies
An Inspector Calls
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Poetry and literary analysis
Cambridge - Songs of Ourselves
AQA - Moon On The Tides / Poetry from Other Cultures
Edexcel - Poetry Anthology
WJEC - Poetry Anthology
EDUQAS - Poetry Anthology
Iurrently work as a Functional Skills Specialist, advising and coaching assessors on how to improve their teaching strategies for Maths, English and ICT.
Have successfully prepared people for Maths competency tests for teaching (QTS), EYPS (Level 2/3 GCSE equivalency) and nursing course applications (Uni of Cumbria, UCLAN).