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English
Up to 11 years (primary) - £18.00p.h.
11+ (secondary) - £18.00p.h.
GCSE or Standards - £20.00p.h.
A-Level or Highers - £20.00p.h.
Adult/Casual learner - £20.00p.h.

Information About Colleen

Personal Description: Age 49 female have degree n English Language and Literature. I have Key Skills and Basic skills experience, love literature and see good grammar, reading and English Language skills as a priority for all learners who want to progress in the highly competitive world of today's job market.

Over 10 years experience in working with Deaf people and have Level three British Sign Language

Full member of the Institute for Learning

Tutoring Experience: Currently work in Adult Education, HE and FE situations teaching Keyskills comms

Tutoring Approach: Student centered based on student needs and individual learning plans. Willing to work at students own pace whilst encouraging progression towards National Curriculum requirements.
Grammar specialism with time given to explanations. I will always set homework and expect students to complete it. I have SEN experience and am very patient I believe in working with the parents and am happy for them to question and be involved in their children's' learning.

Qualifications:
  • Gcse Maths Grade C
  • A Level English Grade A
  • GCSE English Grade A*
  • BA Hons in Humaniites with English Language and Literature. PGCE English.

Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes
CRB Check: Yes

Colleen's Feedback

Date Registered:26/06/2007
Date Last Logged In:14/09/2008
Total Amount Of Feedback:1
Total Positive Feedback:1     Av. 5.00/5.00
From Jane Carter (5/5): Colleen is marvellous. She is patient and thorough. Colleen has really engaged Harry in his English GCSE studies and has helped him understand the subject so much better. Harry has developed a new (and very welcome) confidence in writing and reading English and is now determined to pass his English GCSE exams in June.

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