Rebecca J
Private tutorTutor in Spanish, Portuguese & French
As a graduate in Spanish and Portuguese (Leeds University with distinction in spoken Spanish) I am also a fully qualified secondary school teacher and experienced Lecturer. I have studied and worked in Brazil (University of Pernambuco and voluntary work), Portugal (Coimbra University), Spain (University of Granada and voluntary work) and France (Sorbonne University and OECD). I have worked too in the children's voluntary sector where I acquired expertise in safeguarding.
How would you describe your teaching style?
Adaptable and flexible to tutees needs
What qualifications do you have?
- PGCE in Spanish (with French) - Joint Honours Degree in Spanish and Portuguese 2 (i) with distinction in spoken Spanish - CIPD in learning and development practice - Educare training completed in Child Protection, Safeguarding young people and mental and wellbeing in children and young people - NSPCC training in Safeguarding Designated Lead
Tell us about your experience...
I have taught in Further and Higher education in England and in Paris. This includes a two-year stint at the University of the Sorbonne. I have worked in in both primary and secondary school settings within the UK with a remit for teaching Modern Foreign Languages.
What locations do you tutor in?
I currently teach online. Ordinarily, I teach from home or within other people's houses within a 3 mile remit of Malvern.
What is your personal message to students?
Have a vision in your mind of what you'd like to achieve and just go for it.