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"I am a friendly and enthusiastic tutor with over three years of dedicated teaching experience. For me, learning happens best when you are comfortable and confident, and this is what I promote.
My ability to help others stems from my own experience as a lifelong learner. Having moved to Spain to live and teach, I understand exactly what it feels like to face a challenge, make mistakes, and step out of your comfort zone. This experience has made me an incredibly patient and empathetic tutor. I have a true passion for helping others succeed, and creating a love for learning.
Education
- University of Edinburgh - MA Hons in Spanish and History of Art
- A levels: A*A*A in Spanish, History and Philosophy
My proudest achievements
- Successfully guiding students to increase their final exam results by two full grade boundaries (e.g., moving from a C to an A, or a 5 to a 7) through structured exam preparation.
- Building a successful tutoring career over the last three years, helping dozens of students reach their potential.
Subjects
School Tutoring
Spanish
Year 1 - Year 13I am a passionate Spanish tutor with 3 years of experience and academic backing from the University of Edinburgh. I specialise in preparing students for UK exams (GCSE, A-Level, and Highers), with a proven track record of boosting student performance by up to two grade boundaries.
English
Year 1 - Year 6With a degree from the University of Edinburgh and extensive classroom experience, I offer expert tuition for KS2 English and Year 6 SATs preparation. As a qualified linguist with three years of tutoring experience, I possess a deep, technical understanding of grammar and sentence structure.
History
Year 1 - Year 13Having achieved an A* at A level, and ongoing success in my degree at The University of Edinburgh, I can bring a mix of topic and skill knowledge to improve History grades!
Language Tutoring
Spanish
Beginner - IntermediateA Spanish tutor with 3 years experience. I specialise in "Real World Spanish"—helping you move past rigid textbook grammar to authentic conversation. Because I have lived and worked in the Spanish school system, I can teach you the local idioms, slang, and cultural nuances you won't find on an app.
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