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Hilary Stanton

Qualified English & MFL Teacher

Norwich, United Kingdom

£35.00 per hourDBS checkediQualified teacher

Overview

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  • Hilary is our Qualified English & MFL Teacher.
  • Holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education with Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE with QTS) in English Language Teaching.
  • Over 35 years of teaching experience in UK Secondary Schools, Further and Higher Education.
  • With extensive experience as an examiner for UK Exam Boards, Hilary possesses an unparalleled understanding of exam technique and strategies.
  • Holds a Masters of Education in Applied Linguistics from the Open University.
  • Holds a Masters of Language in Comparative Literature from the University of East Anglia.
  • Holds a Bachelors of Language in German and English Literature from Durham University.
  • C2 DALF Certified (French) and B2 DELE Certified (Spanish).
  • She charges £35.00 per hour.
  • Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
  • Homework can be arranged free of charge.

Short summary

Hilary Stanton is a qualified GCSE English Language tutor with over 35 years of teaching experience, combining a flexible, approachable style with experience as an examiner for UK exam boards.

Subjects and levels

What Hilary Stanton can teach

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English

English Language

Key Stage 2Key Stage 3GCSE

English Literature

Key Stage 3GCSE

Languages

English as a foreign Language

International BaccalaureateBachelor's (other)Master's

French

Key Stage 3GCSE

German

Key Stage 3GCSEA Level

Spanish

Key Stage 3GCSE

Biography

About Hilary

Hilary is a committed and empathetic career teacher with over 35 years experience of teaching. Her teaching style is flexible and she is friendly and approachable. As a teacher in secondary, further and higher education, she has helped many students achieve their dream grades in GCSE, A-Level and University examinations. She is a passionate lifelong learner with a love of language and literature. She is fluent in German and French to near-native level (C2), with Spanish at advanced (B2) level. Hilary is a cat lover, and enjoys theatre, cinema and walking.

Further reading

More about Hilary

Hilary Stanton holds a PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status in English Language Teaching and has over 35 years of experience across UK secondary schools, further education and higher education. Their qualifications include a Master of Education in Applied Linguistics from the Open University, a master's in Comparative Literature from the University of East Anglia and a bachelor's in German and English Literature from Durham University.

Hilary's teaching style is flexible, friendly and empathetic. They bring experience as an examiner for UK exam boards and an understanding of exam technique and strategies. Their teaching covers English Language from KS2 to GCSE, English Literature from KS3 to GCSE, and German up to A-Level. They also teach French and Spanish at KS3 and GCSE, alongside English as a foreign language at International Baccalaureate, bachelor's and master's levels.

A lifelong learner with a love of language and literature, Hilary has near-native German and French, with C2 DALF certification in French and B2 DELE certification in Spanish. Lesson reports are provided after each session, and homework can be arranged at no extra charge. Outside teaching, they enjoy theatre, cinema and walking.

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