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GCSE English Literature Tutor - (Former A* Student)
Hey, welcome to "Mastering Literature and More," a dynamic GCSE English Literature class led by a former A* student dedicated to helping you achieve excellence. This course focuses on deepening your understanding of classic texts such as Shakespeare's "Macbeth," A Handmaids Tale, 1984 by George Orwell, alongside other key works in the GCSE curriculum. Through interactive and insightful sessions, you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your exams and develop a lifelong appreciation for literature.
Class Focus:
🌟In-Depth Text Analysis: Detailed exploration of "Macbeth," including themes, characters, plot, and literary devices.
🌟Comparative Studies: Analysis of other major texts in the GCSE syllabus, drawing connections and contrasts between them.
🌟Contextual Understanding: Examination of the historical, cultural, and social contexts of the texts to enhance comprehension.
🌟Critical Thinking: Developing analytical and interpretative skills through close reading and discussion of the literature.
🌟Essay Writing: Mastering the art of writing clear, coherent, and persuasive essays that meet beyond GCSE standards.
Resources:
🌟Primary Texts: Copies of "Macbeth" and other key GCSE literature texts.
🌟Study Guides: Comprehensive study guides and annotated editions to support understanding.
🌟Multimedia Resources: Educational videos, podcasts, and online lectures that provide additional insights into the texts.
🌟Supplementary Readings: Articles and essays offering various critical perspectives on the literature.
🌟Interactive Tools: Online platforms for quizzes, flashcards, and discussion forums to reinforce learning.
Teaching Methods:
🌟Close Reading Sessions: Guided close readings of key passages from "Macbeth" and other texts, focusing on language, structure, and meaning.
🌟Thematic Workshops: Interactive workshops that delve into the major themes and motifs of the texts.
🌟Character Studies: In-depth analysis of the main characters, their motivations, and their development throughout the texts.
🌟Contextual Lectures: Engaging lectures on the historical and cultural contexts of the literature, linking these to the themes and issues in the texts.
🌟Group Discussions: Collaborative discussions that encourage students to share their interpretations and ideas.
🌟Creative Assignments: Creative writing tasks and projects that allow students to explore the texts in imaginative ways.
🌟Practice Essays: Regular essay assignments with detailed feedback to improve writing skills and exam technique.
Why Choose This Class?
🌟Expert Guidance: Learn from a former A* student who understands what it takes to achieve top grades in GCSE English Literature.
🌟Engaging Content: Interactive and varied teaching methods to make literature come alive.
🌟Comprehensive Support: Access to a wide range of resources and personalised feedback to help you succeed.
🌟Confidence Building: Gain the confidence to analyze, discuss, and write about literature effectively.
Join "Mastering Literature and More" and embark on a literary journey that will not only prepare you for your GCSE exams but also inspire a deeper love for English literature. Let's achieve excellence together!
Class Focus:
🌟In-Depth Text Analysis: Detailed exploration of "Macbeth," including themes, characters, plot, and literary devices.
🌟Comparative Studies: Analysis of other major texts in the GCSE syllabus, drawing connections and contrasts between them.
🌟Contextual Understanding: Examination of the historical, cultural, and social contexts of the texts to enhance comprehension.
🌟Critical Thinking: Developing analytical and interpretative skills through close reading and discussion of the literature.
🌟Essay Writing: Mastering the art of writing clear, coherent, and persuasive essays that meet beyond GCSE standards.
Resources:
🌟Primary Texts: Copies of "Macbeth" and other key GCSE literature texts.
🌟Study Guides: Comprehensive study guides and annotated editions to support understanding.
🌟Multimedia Resources: Educational videos, podcasts, and online lectures that provide additional insights into the texts.
🌟Supplementary Readings: Articles and essays offering various critical perspectives on the literature.
🌟Interactive Tools: Online platforms for quizzes, flashcards, and discussion forums to reinforce learning.
Teaching Methods:
🌟Close Reading Sessions: Guided close readings of key passages from "Macbeth" and other texts, focusing on language, structure, and meaning.
🌟Thematic Workshops: Interactive workshops that delve into the major themes and motifs of the texts.
🌟Character Studies: In-depth analysis of the main characters, their motivations, and their development throughout the texts.
🌟Contextual Lectures: Engaging lectures on the historical and cultural contexts of the literature, linking these to the themes and issues in the texts.
🌟Group Discussions: Collaborative discussions that encourage students to share their interpretations and ideas.
🌟Creative Assignments: Creative writing tasks and projects that allow students to explore the texts in imaginative ways.
🌟Practice Essays: Regular essay assignments with detailed feedback to improve writing skills and exam technique.
Why Choose This Class?
🌟Expert Guidance: Learn from a former A* student who understands what it takes to achieve top grades in GCSE English Literature.
🌟Engaging Content: Interactive and varied teaching methods to make literature come alive.
🌟Comprehensive Support: Access to a wide range of resources and personalised feedback to help you succeed.
🌟Confidence Building: Gain the confidence to analyze, discuss, and write about literature effectively.
Join "Mastering Literature and More" and embark on a literary journey that will not only prepare you for your GCSE exams but also inspire a deeper love for English literature. Let's achieve excellence together!
Extra information
Have a device where you can access online webcam, and any type of writing material :)Location
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General info
School
Age: | Children (7-12 years old) Teenagers (13-17 years old) |
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Student level: | Beginner Intermediate Advanced |
Duration: | 60 minutes 120 minutes |
The class is taught in: | English, Portuguese |
About Me
Hello! I'm Zoila (Zoy-la), and I'm thrilled to offer fun, interactive, and engaging tutoring sessions for students aged 5-17. With a passion for learning and a dedication to fostering a positive, encouraging environment, I aim to make education both enjoyable and effective.My Teaching Philosophy
I believe in the power of a "you can do it" mentality. Every student has the potential to succeed, and my goal is to help them realise this through personalised, stimulating lessons. I create a safe space where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities, because I've been a student too, and I understand that making mistakes is part of the journey to mastering any subject.
What I Teach
Subjects: I offer tutoring in a wide range of subjects, including Sociology, English, and Religious Education.
Skills: In addition to core subjects, I focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative skills that will benefit students in all areas of their education
My Approach
* Interactive Lessons: Learning should be active and engaging. I incorporate a variety of interactive methods to keep lessons exciting and relevant.
* Mind-Stretching Activities: I challenge students with activities that stretch their thinking and encourage them to see problems from different angles.
*Personalised Attention: Every student is unique. I tailor my teaching methods to meet the individual needs and learning styles of each student.
*Positive Environment: My sessions are a safe space where students can feel comfortable expressing themselves, asking questions, and making mistakes without fear of judgment.
What I Look For in Students
I enjoy working with students who are curious, motivated, and open to new challenges. Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead, I'm here to support them every step of the way.
Why Choose Me?
Experienced: With 2 years of tutoring experience, I have a proven track record of helping students achieve their academic goals.
Friendly and Approachable: I strive to build a rapport with my students, making learning a collaborative and enjoyable experience.
Encouraging Mentor: I’m more than just a tutor; I’m a mentor who believes in your child's abilities and is dedicated to helping them succeed.
Let's embark on this educational journey together. Feel free to reach out with any questions or to schedule a session. I look forward to helping your child achieve their best!
Education
University of Warwick (2023-2026): Currently pursuing an LLB in Law.Brampton Manor Academy (2021-2023): A Levels in Religious Education (A), Sociology (A), and English Literature (A*).
Langdon Academy (2016-2021): Achieved 12 GCSEs with 7 A*s, 1 A, and 4 Bs, including Mathematics, Science, and English (9=A*) in both English literature and language. Sociology and Religious Education (8=A*)
Experience / Qualifications
Games Force, Sports Volunteering (June 2017 – Feb 2021): Coached children under 15, ran sports days and fundraising events, enhancing my ability to work under pressure and take responsibility.Subcommittee at Warwick Speak Easy Society (Dec 2023-Ongoing): Implemented strategies to increase event attendance and sponsorship through social media campaigns.
Strategic Social Justice Clinic Project (Dec 2023-March 2024): Analyzed and researched the Freedom of Information Act to support changes in DWP decision-making practices.
Clifford Chance Spark (2024-2025): Developed commercial awareness through classroom learning of legal practices such as M&A structure, global markets, litigation, and arbitration.
Hogan Lovells, Two Year Ladder to Law Intern (Feb 2022–July 2023): Gained insight into the legal environment through negotiation workshops and research tasks, including a 1000-word Independent Research Project.
Lincoln’s Inn, Becoming a Barrister Intern (Feb 2022–April 2022): Enhanced my legal knowledge and engaged in debating exercises on technology in young people's lives
Welcome to "Sociology Uncovered," a comprehensive and engaging class designed specifically for GCSE students eager to delve into the fascinating world of sociology. This course will guide students through the core concepts, theories, and methodologies of sociology, providing them with a deep understanding of society, culture, and human behavior.
The content covered will be:
*Crime and Deviance
*Sociological Theories
*Beliefs
*Methods In Context
Class Focus:
Core Concepts: Introduction to key sociological concepts such as socialization, culture, identity, and stratification.
Theoretical Perspectives: Exploration of major sociological theories including Functionalism, Marxism, Feminism, and Interactionism.
Research Methods: Understanding various sociological research methods, including surveys, interviews, and observations, and their application in real-world studies.
Social Issues: Examination of contemporary social issues such as inequality, crime and deviance, family dynamics, education, and the impact of media.
Critical Thinking: Developing the ability to critically analyze societal structures and issues through debates, discussions, and written assignments.
Resources:
Textbooks and Articles: A range of GCSE-level sociology textbooks, scholarly articles, and case studies.
Documentaries and Videos: Educational documentaries and videos that illustrate sociological concepts and real-world applications.
Interactive Online Platforms: Access to online resources, discussion forums, and virtual sociology labs for practical learning.
Research Tools: Surveys, questionnaires, and data analysis software to conduct and analyse sociological research. I will be finding stats to help build the level of sophistication to students work and exam when they are backing up their arguments.
Teaching Methods:
Interactive Lectures: Engaging lectures that encourage student participation and interaction.
Case Studies: Analysis of real-life case studies to apply sociological theories and concepts.
Role-Playing Activities: Simulations and role-playing exercises to explore social roles and interactions.
Regular Assessments: Quizzes, essays, and presentations to assess and reinforce learning.
Join "Sociology Uncovered" and embark on a journey to understand the complexities of society and human interactions. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to analyze and interpret the social world, preparing you for success in your GCSE exams and beyond.
Hi, Welcome to "Adventures in English," a dynamic and interactive class designed to make learning English a delightful journey for children aged 5-12. ☺️This class focuses on building strong foundational skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening through engaging activities and creative exercises. Our goal is to spark a love for English and help students gain confidence in their language abilities.
Class Focus:
🌟Reading Comprehension: Through a variety of age-appropriate books, stories, and poems, students will enhance their reading skills, vocabulary, and understanding of different genres.
🌟Creative Writing: Fun writing prompts and story-building activities will encourage students to express their ideas clearly and creatively.
🌟Speaking and Listening: Interactive games, group discussions, and presentations will help students improve their verbal communication and listening skills.
🌟Grammar and Spelling: Engaging exercises and games will make learning grammar rules and spelling enjoyable and memorable.
Resources:
🌟Books and Stories: A selection of engaging children’s literature, both classic and contemporary.
🌟Writing Materials: Notebooks, colourful pens, and creative writing prompts.
🌟Multimedia Tools: Audio-visual aids such as educational videos, songs, and interactive online resources.
🌟Games and Activities: Educational games, puzzles, and flashcards to reinforce learning in a fun way.
Teaching Methods:
🌟Interactive Storytelling: Bringing stories to life with expressive reading and imaginative discussions.
🌟Creative Writing Workshops: Guided sessions where students can brainstorm, draft, and share their own stories and poems.
🌟Role-Playing and Drama: Using role-play and simple drama exercises to build confidence in speaking and understanding dialogue.
🌟Personalised Feedback: Individual attention to each student’s progress, with constructive feedback and encouragement.
🌟Multisensory Learning: Incorporating visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles to cater to all types of learners.
Join "Adventures in English" and embark on a fun-filled learning experience where every child’s potential is nurtured and celebrated. Let's make English an exciting adventure together!
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