Teaching writing

Liam Jones | Stand Up Comedy teacher

ComedyWorkshop — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:12:21 +0000

Chuckles Comedy Productions:

We work together providing stand up comedy courses/workshops in partnerships with venues.

We also provide corporate comedy entertainment for any occasion using the highest standard comedians for clients events. Clients include festivals, clubs, bars and festivals.

If you would like further information on any of the services we provide, please get in touch.

E: comedy.at@hotmail.co.uk

Manchester, United Kingdom

Subjects: comedy, Drama, French, funny, Singing Theatre, Stand Up Comedy, Workshops, writing

Hazel Davis | English tutor

hazeldavis — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:37:31 +0000

I am an experienced tutor in English language (including English as a second language) as well as a well-published journalist for the main UK publications. I can offer regular one-to-one or small group tuition as well as one-off sessions. I also offer sessions in writing therapy – allowing you to explore issues and problems using creative writing techniques.

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom

Subjects: English, English as a Second Language, Journalism (writing), reading, writing

Irene Lofthouse | performing and creative arts tutor

furrycat1 — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:43:09 +0000

Owner of watson:theatre, actor, writer director, creative workshop facilitator, freelance consultant and marketing developer.

I run/can deliver the following sessions/workshops at your venue.

Prices vary depending on length. Please contact for details/to be added to waiting list.

1. Scripts from Scraps: sessions for new/emerging writers - exploring types of scripts. The outcome is a script-in-hand performance of 5-10 minute scripts.
Prices vary: contact for details

Bradford, United Kingdom

Subjects: Arts/Business Consultancy, Creative Writing, devising, Family Learning, improvising, performing and creative arts, performing and creative workshops, scriptwriting, stage skills, storytelling, Volunteer development/organisational audit, writing

Dominic Martin | spanish teacher

domonhiscomputer — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:36:21 +0000

GCSE/AS/A2 SPANISH TUITION

- Experienced tutor with a 1st class degree in Single Honours Spanish from the University of Leeds (Distinction in Spoken Spanish)
- 1 or 2 hour sessions
- Groups welcomed
- Multimedia work covering all aspects of the syllabus
- Listening/Reading/Writing/Speaking all taught

Enquiries- Call Dominic on 07841704334 or email domonhiscomputer@hotmail.com

South Wirral, United Kingdom

Subjects: culture, listening, reading, spanish, speaking, writing

Glynis Charlton | Creative Writing tutor

Glynis Charlton — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:11:55 +0000

I'm predominantly a prose writer (currently working on a novel), which is my most enjoyable genre, although I also have skills in poetry and (less so) script-writing. My work has appeared through various media, including print, film and performance. I've been short-listed for the Bridport poetry prize and long-listed for their short story prize.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Subjects: books, Creative, Creative Writing, dissertation, English, English/Creative Writing, literature, novel, poems, poetry, proof-reading and editing, reading, stories, writing

Elaine Barnes | Literacy tutor

Elaine from Sheffield — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:40:47 +0000

A qualified teacher, I also have a Master's degree in the Teaching of Reading, and my PhD focused on spelling development. Many years of experience teaching at primary school level, followed by university teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, has honed my skills of assessment, planning, teaching and evaluation, so if you're looking for a tutor for any aspect of literacy, from beginner to degree level, I will be able to help.

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Subjects: essaywriting, Handwriting, Literacy, reading, spelling, writing

Jan McCartney | Primary tutor

Jenny23 — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:55:24 +0000

I am an experienced primary teacher and have lived and taught in Lancaster for several years.I have a good knowledge of the local education system and have successfully tutored pupils for six years.
I assess children first to find their correct level to begin lessons. I start from what the pupils already know to give them confidence and reassurance to help them to progress.
I teach using written, practical and computer activities to give pupils variety and make learning fun.
Many of my pupils have made excellent progress and achieved better than predicted exam results.

Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Subjects: English, Entrance exams, Maths, Primary, reading, spelling, writing, 11plus

sean stanley | Music Production tutor

eufex — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:20:03 +0000

Whether you are a complete beginner wanting an introduction to electronic music production or have some experience under your belt I can help you achieve the 'next level'.

From the first principles of studio craft to the intricacies of creating a perfect, three dimensional soundscapes, I can help you achieve your goals.

Professional producer with 20+ years of music industry experience:
75+ vinyl singles releases for 20+ different record labels
Albums engineered
Radio 1 featured artist
DJd internationally
ex Access To Music Year Tutor

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Subjects: Arranging, dj, DJing, FX, Mixdown, Music Production, Music Technology, production, programming, sampling, sound engineering, synthesis, writing

Bill Leverett | writing mentor

billleverett — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:45:25 +0000

A professional writer, editor and publisher, I can improve your writing whether you are young or old, new to English or an old hand. I have experience teaching all ages and abilities.

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Subjects: writing

Robin O'Connor | Creative Writing teacher

ROC — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:58:29 +0000

The great Dr Johnson (patron saint of writers) once said 'No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money'. So, for many years that's just what I've been doing, turning out broadcast TV and corporate video programmes, writing and directing events and conferences, writing and editing corporate magazines and all kinds of communications, devising and creating intranets and even writing a couple of books. Whatever the medium, if it can be written, I've probably done it.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Subjects: computer skills, Creative Writing, writing

kate towers | English tutor

katetowers — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:59:34 +0000

Kate Towers is the Centre Director. She has over 20 years of teaching experience in schools in Torquay, Devon and Blackpool, Lancashire. She set up the Education Centre in 2004. This Centre has already helped 100s of students improve and progress with their reading, writing, spelling and maths skills. Students have benefitted from the relaxed and positive learning atmosphere Tower Learning Centre has provided with fully qualified, experienced, CRB checked teachers who make the learning experience fun and effective.

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Subjects: computers, English, grammar, Handwriting, ICT, Maths, Psychology, reading, Science, social sciences, spelling, writing

Solange Carneiro | Brazilian Portuguese Teacher native speaker

solperuibe — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:21:19 +0000

I am a Brazilian teacher and for many years I helped students in Brazil to improve their knowledge of writing, reading and speaking, also to prepare them for their exams.

I am now a resident in the UK and wish to continue my teaching to provide help for people wanting to speak, write, read and understand Brazilian Portuguese for educational studies, travel, business or simply improve their cultural understanding about Brazil.

While in Brazil I had the opportunity to teach people over the age of 60, the experience was wonderful.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Subjects: Brazilian Portuguese Teacher, reading, speaking, writing

Xavier Winton | drumset teacher

Xav1 — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:20:34 +0000

Drum teacher recently graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music, based in central manchester. I have no set syllabus, we can look at whatever you want to learn, be it grades (1-8) or just fills and grooves. Happy to teach absolute beginners, have a look at my youtube page, if you think you can learn something give me a call.

Xavier Winton FD RNCM (Grade 8 Distinction Trinity+ Rockschool)

Manchester, United Kingdom

Subjects: control, drumset, Grooves, listening, Sound, technique

Diane Paul | Creative Writing and Piano tutor

keyword — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:46:54 +0000

I am an author, journalist, editorial consultant and creative writing tutor; I also teach people to play the piano.

I currently teach people who want to learn how to write creatively on a one-to-one basis and I may extend this to writing groups and workshops at some later stage. I specialise in non-fiction (articles, books), fiction (short stories, novels), life writing and scriptwriting.

Didsbury, Manchester, United Kingdom

Subjects: Creative Writing, Creative Writing and Piano, Creative Writing and Piano Tutor, Creative Writing Tutor and Piano Tutor, Fiction, life writing, manuscript appraisals, non-fiction, One-to-one or correspondence/email tuition, scriptwriting

Tony Fitzgerald | Drums teacher

stopclubber — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:51:55 +0000

I am part of the Drumsense Tutor network. Drumsense is an internationally acclaimed teaching programme. Beginners can get started with no experience necessary. I give an initial free lesson to introduce students to a comprehensive and enjoyable play along programme. I teach private 1 to 1 lessons in my studio in the Walmersly area of Bury. I can also provide 2 hour group workshops for upto 6 students. I teach on a state-of-the-art Roland TD 20 electronic kit. I can even bring this amazing kit along to childrens birthday parties to provide a hands on drumming experience.

Walmersley, Bury, United Kingdom

Subjects: Drums, jazz, reading, rock, rudiments

Becky Entwistle | Primary English and Maths teacher

Merlin5 — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 22:06:14 +0000

I have 13 years of classroom teaching experience, in both the UK and abroad, teaching EFL, KS1, KS2, KS3, and GCSEs in Maths and Music. I am highly competent, conscientious, and relate well to all my students regardless of their attitude towards learning.

Hazel Grove, United Kingdom

Subjects: English, Maths, Primary English and Maths, spelling

Janet Lewison | English/Creative Writing lecturer

Tusitala — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:09:13 +0000

Dr Janet Lewison is the Lead Tutor of Tusitala. She has over 20 years teaching/tutoring experience at all levels. She holds a First Class Hons. in English and Russian Studies(with Prize), an M.A. Victorian Literature and PhD. She also holds a PGCE, QTS and to holds a CRB Enhanced Disclosure Form. She has lectured in Europe and USA. She has written materials for Carol Ann Duffy's Sheer Poetry web-site.

Bolton, United Kingdom

Subjects: Creative Writing, Dissertations, Distance Learning, English, English/Creative Writing, Essay Feedback, Essay writing, Essay Writing and Proof Reading, Ghost Writing, Grade enhancement, Help with Creative ideas to PhD Level, High Functioning Autism Advice and Support, literature, NLP, PGCE Support, Postgraduate, undergraduate

Helena Kean | Voice coach

miranda tempest — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:50:32 +0000

I'm a classically trained retired professional singer with experience in and can teach most styles including classical, pop and jazz.
My lessons include breathing techniques and performance confidence building.
The lessons are usually taught at the students' home. Fees include travel expenses upto 8 mile radius of Burnley
I teach children from 10 years old and adults. Children are taught for half hour lessons only.
An initial voice assessment is required (£35 for children £45 for adults).
I have a current first aid certificate and enhanced CRB clearance.

Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Subjects: acting, Singing, speaking, Voice

Louise Armstrong | English & Creative Writing teacher

Louise Armstrong — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:04:41 +0000

Using the magic of Skype and Google Docs, you can have Creative Writing lessons in the comfort of your own home from a novelist with 12 published titles.

I also teach English Literature part time at a local college. My speciality is teaching people to write great essays and pass their exams.

My focus is you. I offer clear, well-structured lessons that will help you achieve your goals: pass your exams, get published, write dynamic reports... it's all possible.

Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Subjects: Business English, Creative Writing, English & Creative Writing, English A-Level, English literature, ESoL, Essay writing

David Hopcroft | poetry instructor

davidjhopcroft — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:56:49 +0000

I have organized and run poetry evenings at a State College in Florida and at a local cafe in Jacksonville.

I have also performed in the premiere of Handmaiden, a play by Jennifer Chase, taking one of the lead roles.

I encouraged students of all ages to write and perform their own work. I also encourage students to 'walk off the stage' and be adventurous in their presentation.

I have recently (October 2011) returned from Florida and anticipate being based in the UK for the next 12 months.

Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Subjects: Drama, poetry