English Literature tutors in Gauteng

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Carla S

Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

4.9

59 RATINGS

Carla S

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Tutor in Faerie Glen, Pretoria

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1381 Hours Tutored

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I have experience in assisting fellow students with assignments and projects and also printing out notes I have made for them. I read all books and watch all films in advance before class instructs me to and do my best to read as many extra notes made on it. So you would be very well prepared.

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Zinhle B

Tutor in Wendywood, Sandton

5.0

2 RATINGS

Zinhle B

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Tutor in Wendywood, Sandton

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55 Hours Tutored

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I am currently doing English as one of my Majors in University and Achieved an A for the subject in my first year of Studying.

EnglishHistoryMathematicsMedia StudiesBusiness StudiesEnglish Literature

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Ayesha G

Tutor in Aerovaal, Vereeniging

4.6

5 RATINGS

Ayesha G

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Tutor in Aerovaal, Vereeniging

148 Hours Tutored

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My dedication to teaching 19th and early 20th century literature is evident in the engaging and insightful discussions I facilitate in my classroom. I have a passion for bringing historical texts to life, helping students connect with and appreciate the rich cultural contexts of the period.

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Micaela B

Tutor in Parkview, Randburg

Micaela B

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Tutor in Parkview, Randburg

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20 Hours Tutored

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I was the Top English Student at school and received 82% for my matric finals. I then qualified with a distinction for English at university. I am now a qualified English teacher.

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Megan S

Tutor in Equestria, Pretoria

4.0

2 RATINGS

Megan S

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Tutor in Equestria, Pretoria

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38 Hours Tutored

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English Literature is a beautiful form of art. I can help you understand poetry and set work books that are seem like foreign languages to you as I have many tips and tricks which improved my marks significantly at university.

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Yusrah T

Tutor in Kensington, Johannesburg

4.4

7 RATINGS

Yusrah T

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Tutor in Kensington, Johannesburg

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122 Hours Tutored

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As an English student I have always been fascinated by literature and academic writing. I can help students with their literary analysis, research skills, textual interpretations as well as hw to structure their academic writing. I can also assist with referencing and citations.

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Alexia M

Tutor in Carlswald, Midrand

4.9

9 RATINGS

Alexia M

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Tutor in Carlswald, Midrand

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147 Hours Tutored

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In being exposed to literature, prose and poetry, I have gained critical thinking skills that allow me to read, analyse and evaluate information given to me. This has also emboldened my ability to be critical of the world and make sense of it.

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Melanie H

Tutor in Winchester Hills, Johannesburg South

4.3

3 RATINGS

Melanie H

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Tutor in Winchester Hills, Johannesburg South

20 Hours Tutored

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I am passionate about literature. I have excellent writing skills and critical thinking skills. I am able to analyze and understand the various aspects in literature. I plan on doing my honors in English literature.

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Nomusa M

Tutor in Zevenfontein 407-Jr, Midrand

4.5

12 RATINGS

Nomusa M

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Tutor in Zevenfontein 407-Jr, Midrand

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91 Hours Tutored

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I majored in both English Literature (with distinction) and English Language and Linguistics at Rhodes University. I am extremely well read, and well versed in all types of English Literature (poetry, prose, drama, fiction, nonfiction, and media).

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Elizabeth P

Tutor in Annlin, Pretoria

4.5

2 RATINGS

Elizabeth P

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Tutor in Annlin, Pretoria

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74 Hours Tutored

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I hve such a great passion for Literature, I used to tutor at the university for my peers. I am able to break down the literature in a way that people can understand the basic concepts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What does an English Literature tutor do?

An English Literature tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.

How can an English Literature tutor help improve a student's grades?

An English Literature tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to a student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, English Literature tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.

What are the benefits of one-on-one English Literature tutoring?

One-on-one English Literature tutoring provides personalised lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.

Do you have English Literature tutors for primary school, high school & university students?

We do! English Literature tutors can support students at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether the student needs help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.

Service-Specific FAQs

How do I find a qualified English Literature tutor near me in Gauteng?

You can find experienced and highly qualified English Literature tutors in Gauteng through Teach Me 2. Our platform connects you with tutors who suit your specific needs, for all levels from primary school, high school, to advanced university-level English Literature support. With personalised matching, we make it easy to find the right tutor near you.

Do you offer online English Literature tutoring services?

Yes, we offer flexible online English Literature tutoring sessions. These allow students to connect with top tutors from Gauteng and beyond, using a virtual platform that's convenient and effective for remote learning.

Are your English Literature tutors available in Gauteng?

Absolutely! Our English Literature tutors are available across Gauteng and surrounding areas. We carefully match tutors to your location and requirements, ensuring a seamless and local learning experience.

What is the cost of hiring an English Literature tutor in Gauteng?

The cost of hiring an English Literature tutor in Gauteng depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of English Literature being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates ranging from R300 to R500 per hour, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.

How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?

Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.

Tutor Qualifications and Expertise

What qualifications do your English Literature tutors have?

Our English Literature tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or English Literature. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.

Do your tutors specialise in advanced English Literature topics?

Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced English Literature areas. If a student needs help preparing for specific exams or tests, from NSC to Cambridge A-Levels, we've got you covered.

Are your English Literature tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?

Absolutely. Many of our English Literature tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex English Literature concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.

Can I request an English Literature tutor with experience in preparing for specific exams?

Yes, we can connect you with English Literature tutors who have experience preparing students for major South African exams, such as the NSC (National Senior Certificate), IEB (Independent Examinations Board), or Cambridge International exams. From helping with Matric exam revision, understanding CAPS-aligned curriculum topics, to mastering advanced-level coursework, our tutors offer focused and effective preparation to meet your goals.

Customization and Flexibility

Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?

Yes, we prioritise matching students with English Literature tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for South African exams like Matric or IEB, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.

Do your English Literature tutors create personalised learning plans?

Absolutely! Every English Literature tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation for CAPS or Cambridge curricula, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.

Are group English Literature tutoring sessions available?

While our primary focus is one-on-one tutoring, we also offer online English Literature classes led by top South African teachers. These group sessions are a more affordable option and are ideal for students looking to prepare for Matric CAPS or IEB exams, or those seeking extra support in subjects like mathematics & science.

What happens if I want to change my English Literature tutor?

We want you to feel confident in your English Literature tutor choice. If it's not the right fit, we'll happily help you find another tutor better suited to your needs. Our 5 lesson satisfaction guarantee states that if after 5 lessons, you aren't satisfied with the improvements you've seen, we'll give you a full refund.

Results and Outcomes

How long does it take to see improvement with an English Literature tutor?

While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for Matric exams or tackling IEB coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.

What kind of results can I expect from your English Literature tutoring services?

Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in English Literature. For instance, many see improvements in test performance for CAPS or Cambridge-aligned curricula, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of English Literature concepts.

Do you track progress during English Literature tutoring sessions?

Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for Matric or Cambridge exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success.

Can an English Literature tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?

Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle English Literature exams with confidence. If you're preparing for Matric finals, IEB assessments, or Cambridge International exams, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.

Logistics and Scheduling

How do I schedule an English Literature tutoring session?

Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with an English Literature tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams like Matric finals or Cambridge assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.

Do you offer weekend or evening English Literature tutoring?

Yes, many of our English Literature tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for Grade 12, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule an English Literature tutoring session?

We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.

Are English Literature sessions held at my home, your location, or online?

It's up to you! Sessions can be held in-person at your home or online via our virtual platform. Online sessions are perfect for remote learning or connecting with expert tutors outside your area, while in-home tutoring provides the comfort of a familiar environment.

Miscellaneous

What materials or tools are needed for an English Literature tutoring session?

Your tutor will guide you on what's needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools. For online lessons, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are required.

Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?

Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of English Literature tutors tailored specifically for them.

How can I determine if English Literature tutoring is the right fit for a student?

If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding English Literature concepts, tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills, preparing for Matric or IEB exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.

What makes your English Literature tutoring services different from others?

Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from Matric exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support like CAPS or Cambridge curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With local expertise in Gauteng, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.