Louise H.

* A successful PGCE qualified English Teacher & 1:1 tutor.

* 8 yrs experience of Further Education and Secondary education.

* First class honours degree in English from the University of Exeter (Russell Group University) & a Creative Writing Masters from the University of Winchester.

* Specialising in final year GCSE skills, offering key exam strategies and preparation for AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Edexcel/Cambridge iGCSE exam boards.

* Helping students improve their analytical skills and writing and elevating their grade through a greater understanding of metaphor, figurative language and symbolism.

* Key Literature texts include: A Christmas Carol, An Inspector Calls, Romeo & Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Animal Farm, Jane Eyre, Jekyll & Hyde, Frankenstein, To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice & Men, War of the Worlds, Love & Relationship/Power & Conflict poetry and Unseen Poetry.

I love English as a subject and I am keen to make a tutoring session with me a rewarding and positive experience. My approach is student-centred and communicative, where learning is enjoyable as well as a steady progression towards improvement. My aim is to help my students gain confidence and to achieve success.