Qualified and experienced Language Teacher with 30 years of experience teaching in Independent Schools, now working full-time as a tutor. Previously, I was Head of Modern Foreign Languages and Deputy Head at a local school for many years. Teacher of ... English Language, English Literature, French, German and Latin from Key Stage 3 through to GCSE, IGCSE and A level; teacher of Russian and Italian through to GCSE and IGCSE. I offer preparation for 11+, 13+ and Independent School Entrance and Scholarship Examinations, alongside interview practice. Bilingual from birth in English and French and former Examiner for OCR and AQA Exam Boards. With an ability to engage with all ages, my key philosophy is to offer fun and interactive lessons to promote a love of English or foreign languages alongside an enjoyment for learning and studying and a deep satisfaction from the progress achieved.
I am a fully qualified secondary school teacher, a GCSE examiner and university tutor with twenty years' experience in private tuition and teaching in schools, universities and colleges. Born and raised in Italy, I graduated in English and French Lan...guages and Literature, before moving to the UK, where I obtained Qualified Teacher Status 15 years ago. I am currently teaching French and Italian part-time at the University of Warwick, Coventry University and a college for adult education. I am also providing personalised tutoring to adult and GCSE learners. I teach students how to communicate in the foreign language and help them to become independent learners and stay motivated in their studies. I adopt a very friendly student-centred approach, which focuses on students' needs, enhances their learning and encourages them to become more active. By using a vast array of resources and adapting the material to the learners ' purposes, I make lessons varied, effective and engaging.
Post-graduate award in Technology-Enhanced Learning, The University of Warwick, 2020
Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, The University of Warwick, 2020
Associate Fellowship oh the Higher Education Academy, Coventry University, 2014
Qualified Teacher Status, Leicester University, 2003
MA in Languages and Literature, University of Naples, 1992
I was born and brought up in Italy where I worked as a translator and interpreter before moving to UK. I studied Humanities at University in Rome and I have a passion for Roman history, literature and art. I have worked as an Italian teacher in this... Country for many years, teaching students of all ages and all abilities, from beginners through to A Level students. I am currently teaching at a local Independent School as well as offering private tuition. I have also been an examiner for Italian IGCSE with Cambridge International Examinations.
Qualified and experienced Italian Teacher currently teaching in a UK Secondary School. Teaches Italian from Primary, Prep and Key Stage 3 through to GCSE, IGCSE and A Level. Provides Italian Language tuition for businesses and adult learners, from beginner to advanced levels. Native Italian and fluent English speaker.
Qualified and experienced Italian teacher and lecturer, currently working in a number of local colleges and University of Sussex. Teaches Italian from beginners and conversational Italian through to GCSE and A Level. Teaches both children and adult learners.
PGCE Modern Languages, University of Brighton (2014) DITALS II, teaching Italian as a foreign language, Universita degli studi di Siena (2012) Laurea, Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Pisa.
Qualified and experienced head of department, now offering online tuition. Teaches across the Primary and Secondary sectors: Italian, Latin, Ancient Greek and Spanish through to A level, across all major Exam Boards. English and Maths from Primary up... to GCSE.
Owing to her background in languages and linguistics she is the ideal tutor for pupils with English as an additional language.
SEN experience (Degree in Psychology). Edexcel /AQA Examiner.
Experienced in preparation for SATs, 11+, 13+, Common Entrance and Scholarship (Eton, Winchester, Wellington, The King\'s School Canterbury, Christ\'s Hospital, R.G.S. Guildford, and grammar schools such as Reading and Kendrick Schools).
Degree Philosophy / Latin University of Genoa, 1974
Degree Psychology Open University, UK 1990
PGCE Secondary
QTS Qualified Teacher Status UK 1999
Enhanced updated DBS.
Member Institute Linguists
Qualified and experienced teacher of Modern Languages, currently teaching French, Italian and Spanish at EF International academy in Oxford as well as at the University of Oxford. PGCE in Modern Languages and PhD in Romance Languages. Experienced at every level of schools: primary, secondary and further education on top of adult learning that I currently offer at the Department for Continuing Education of the University of Oxford.
QTS, GTC England (2004). PhD Italian and Romance Languages, Institute of German and Romance Studies, London (1993). PGCE, University of Urbino, Italy (1987).
Qualified and experienced teacher of Modern Foreign Languages. A native Italian speaker fluent in English with over 18 years' experience in providing private italian language tuition from Primary and Prep through to GCSE, IGCSE and A level, across a...ll major exam boards. With extensive experience teaching Italian in secondary school's including Chesham Grammar School, John F Kennedy Catholic School and West Herts College. Provides language tuition for adults and businesses, from beginner to advanced levels.
City and Guilds, Further and Adult Education Teachers' Certificate, Middlesex (2002). BTEC National Diploma, Institute of Professional and Commercial Studies, Italy (1990).
Experienced and qualified teacher and educational professional with degrees in both Science (Chemistry) and Languages (French and Italian). Able to teach all three sciences, English, Maths, French and Italian up to GCSE; and A level Chemistry, Maths, and French. Also considerable experience preparing younger students for entrance exams at 11+ and 13+; IELTS preparation for University entry; and EAL students.
PGDE, Strathclyde University (2007); CELTA (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), Randolph School of English, Edinburgh (2002); BSc (Hons) Chemistry, St Andrews University, (1996); MA in French & Italian, Edinburgh University (1991).
Qualified teacher of Modern Languages teacher, currently teaching German in a secondary school and supporting pupils in completing GCSE and A Level Italian. Teaches German from Year 7 through to A-Level.
CELTA and IHYCYLT qualified native English s...peaker with QTS, a BA in Multilingual Studies and a PGDE in Education. Experienced in EFL exam preparation (IELTS and Cambridge Preliminary, First & Advanced) and AQA GCSE and A-Level German. Advanced speaker of French, German, Spanish and Italian and able to tutor KS3/GCSE in all four, and A-Level in French and German.
Experience in tutoring 11+ and Entrance Exams.
PGDE (2023), Qualified Teacher Status (2022). IHCYLT, International House Language Centre Palermo (2020). CELTA Cambridge English (2019). BA (Hons) Multilingual Studies, University of London (2014)
Your child should know I am on their side to get them through the academic challenge they are facing in their school life. I have been living and breathing languages most of my adult life and love teaching Modern Foreign Languages, English Language ...and English as an additional language (EAL). My experience has been varied, teaching French, German and EAL in a European International School. When I later returned to the UK with my family, I continued teaching these languages and added Spanish and Italian, English Language GCSE tutoring and SEN support in Prep School. I have experience of teaching Junior School and Senior School pupils and have enjoyed teaching these different age groups with their different characteristics. My colleagues say that I expect a lot of my pupils, but I am fair and like to have fun in the classroom. I intend to bring this to my role as your child's tutor.
MA Applied Linguistics & TESOL (Distinction), University of Portsmouth (2015). PGCE Modern Foreign Languages, University of Buckingham (2008). BA (Hons) German, Oxford Brookes University (1993).
I am a qualified and experienced Modern Foreign Languages Teacher (Italian, French, Spanish) based in Lincoln who delivers private tuition to adults and young learners (from Years 5/6 on).
I taught British and international students from different ...secondary schools in Surrey and London (mainstream and independent) specialising in GCSE and IGCSE courses, both taught online and in person. I offer lessons at home and online, weekends and evenings included. All my classes are tailored according to the learners needs and focused on different skills, such as conversation, grammar, writing, reading, and listening.
PGCE Modern Foreign Language, University of Reading (2019). BA (Hons) Modern Foreign Languages and Literature, 1st class, University of Messina (2014).
I am a qualified teacher of Modern Languages (French, German, Italian) with experience working in various secondary schools. I also have experience as an examiner and moderator with a leading exam board, so I have a thorough knowledge of GCSE and A-L...evel specifications. I am a passionate linguist who believes in making lessons fun and engaging whilst also preparing students for the exam rubric. I have experience working with pupils with SEND and additional needs and can adapt my lessons accordingly. I am based in the North of England, and I teach primarily online.
I have experience teaching the full age range - primary to A level in all three languages. I have particular strengths teaching and tutoring A level languages, including the book and film components.
I am a qualified and experienced MFL and ESOL teacher with a strong passion for Germanic languages and cultures. In my spare time, I enjoy teaching languages privately in my area but also remotely. Through this, I aim to deliver high standards of lan...guage teaching while establishing relationships of respect, trust and understanding with my clients. I hold a variety of different qualifications in the linguistic field, amongst which is an honours degree in German and English from the University of Palermo, and three different teaching qualifications, including a CELTA from the Berlin School of English, a PGCE in secondary language teaching and the Lehramt, the Austrian Teaching Training Course in English, which I completed as part of my PGCE programme.
I am a qualified language teacher in both Austria and the UK and a native speaker of both German and Italian. In addition to being able to support any MFL department with French and Spanish, I have extensive experience with curricula in five differen...t European countries. My certifications as a teacher of Italian, German, Philosophy, and Psychology, coupled with two years of experience teaching English as a foreign language, have equipped me with a versatile skill set. With a background in comparative literature, I have often taught humanities subjects in various schools, and I have a passion for transforming complex curriculum concepts into engaging relevant subject material. My active interest in history, history of art and general humanities enables me to provide a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to teaching.
PGDE Modern Foreign Languages, University of the West of Scotland (2022). CTC Catholic Teaching Certificate, University of Glasgow (2022). Master of Pedagogy, Secondary Teaching/Italian, Philosophy and Psychology, Vienna University (2012). Master of Philosophy, Comparative Literature, Vienna University (2004).
Tuition with a qualified GCSE Italian teacher at your home costs from £46.00 ph. Online tuition with a qualified GCSE Italian teacher costs from £40.00 ph. Create your own small tuition group and GCSE Italian tuition costs from £17.50 ph.
Because we only ever work with qualified and experienced GCSE Italian teachers, you will always get a highly experienced teacher who is safe, reliable and up to speed with the current curriculum and exam requirements. There is no excellent learning without excellent teaching, and our GCSE Italian teachers are expected to teach in a way that inspires and motivates. We have over 20,000 talented teachers providing tuition, chosen for their broad range of experience, professionalism, academic specialisms, passion, and dedication to their students. We only ever offer qualified teachers as tutors, as we believe professional teachers provide the highest quality of tuition.
Location
Home Tuition: Involves a GCSE Italian tutor coming to your home to provide one-on-one instruction. This offers convenience as you don't need to travel.
Online Tuition: This can take place anywhere with an internet connection.
Small Group Tuition: Typically with between 2 to 4 children, and often occurs in a physical location such as your home, though it can also be online.
Individual Attention
Home Tuition: Offers the highest level of individual attention, as the GCSE Italian tutor focuses solely on one student. Online Tuition: Still allows for one-to-one attention, but it may be slightly less personal than home tuition due to potential distractions. Small Group Tuition: Offers less individual attention as the GCSE Italian tutor must divide their time and attention among multiple students.
Cost
Home Tuition: This tends to be more expensive because it involves one-on-one teaching, and the GCSE Italian tutor is required to travel to your home.
Online Tuition: Often more affordable than home tuition as your GCSE Italian tutor does not need to travel but may still cost more than small group tuition.
Small Group Tuition: Generally, this is the most cost-effective option, as the costs are shared among several families.
Flexibility
Home Tuition: Offers flexibility in terms of scheduling and curriculum, as your GCSE Italian tutor will only be working with your child.
Online Tuition: Provides flexibility in terms of location and may offer a wider selection of GCSE Italian tutors.
Small Group Tuition: Lessons will be more difficult to schedule as lesson times will have to fit in with other families.
Interaction
Home Tuition: Offers in-person interaction, which can be beneficial for students who learn better through face-to-face communication.
Online Tuition: Provides interaction through video conferencing tools and chat, which can be engaging but may not suit everyone's learning style.
Small Group Tuition: Allows for peer interaction, which can benefit collaborative learning and discussions.
The choice between home, online, or small group GCSE Italian tuition depends on your preferences, budget, and the student's specific educational needs. Each option has advantages and disadvantages, so it's essential to consider these factors when deciding.
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