Emma

Emma is a first-class graduate of Cambridge University, with four years` experience teaching teaching KS3, GCSE and A Level English in schools in Bristol and London, most recently at Notting Hill and Ealing High School, GDST. During this time she marked the 11 plus paper in English. She was also an assistant examiner for the AQA A Level Literature exam 2017/18 and 2018/19. Her experience is of helping a wide range of learners, challenging the top-end but also supporting those who need help with fundamental skills. She has a PGCE from Bristol university.

Before this, attending City of London School for Girls, Emma achieved straight A*s in her GCSEs and A Levels (English Literature, Art, Mathematics, and Physics). Emma also has an MA in Medieval English from KCL and is currently researching for her PhD in Medieval Studies (History and English) at the University of York. She teaches Old English classes to MA students and leads undergraduate seminars for the English Department.

Availability: Happy to offer tutoring online in this period, especially to any Year 12s concerned about how school closures will impact them next year, or undergraduates now working off-campus and needing extra support on essays or exam prep.


48 hr cancellation notice required.

Willing to travel: 5 miles

Experience:
Emma`s tutoring experience includes City of London entrance exams, Oxbridge applications including the Oxford ELAT, Cambridge IGCSE English and OCR A Level English Literature coursework and exam preparation. She has also taught the AQA English Language A Level syllabus. She has also tutored undergraduates in History with essay writing skills.

Emma is a tutor who insists on high standards from her students. She focuses on giving detailed feedback on students’ work, and setting tasks to improve the work, leading students to achieve more. Being friendly and efficient, Emma ensures that students get the most out of their time with her, and leave feeling more confident.

  This user has a total of 2 images, view them all in their Photo Gallery .