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Martin Browne
Founder, Tutornet.
English tutors in central Scotland
We specialise in providing tutors for Scottish Qualifications Authority National 5 and Higher English examination courses. However, we can provide English tutors for GCSE, A-Level, and many other levels.
Outcome guaranteed
At Tutornet we identify and agree the outcome of a tutoring assignment and we guarantee to achieve that outcome. If we don't achieve that outcome we'll give your money back*
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30 Day
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SQA National 5 English Tutors
English is the study and application of key language skills closely associated with literacy and communication. English studies will enable and encourage students to develop their language skills in reading, writing, talking and listening.
For National 5, a tutor will ensure that their student understands all of the course specification:
Scottish drama
Bold Girls by Rona Munro
Sailmaker by Alan Spence
Tally’s Blood by Ann Marie di Mambro
Scottish novels
The Cone Gatherers by Robin Jenkins
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson
Scottish poetry
Carol Ann Duffy
War Photographer, Valentine, Originally, Mrs Midas, In Mrs Tilscher’s Class, The Way My Mother Speaks
Norman MacCaig
Assisi, Visiting hour, Aunt Julia, Basking shark, Hotel room, 12th floor, Brooklyn cop
Edwin Morgan
In the Snack-bar, Trio, Good Friday, Winter, Glasgow 5 March 1971, Glasgow Sonnet i
Jackie Kay
My Grandmother’s Houses, Lucozade, Gap Year, Keeping Orchids, Old Tongue, Whilst Leila Sleeps
Scottish short stories
Iain Crichton Smith
The Red Door, The Telegram, Mother and Son, Home
Anne Donovan
All that Glisters, Away in a Manger, Dear Santa, Hieroglyphics
Writing
Descriptive, Discursive, Personal reflective, Creative writing
Critical essay - Prose
Kidnapped
Reading
Analysing language, Understanding and inference,
Reliable & professional tutors
At Tutornet we find the right tutor for each student. We match the tutor to the students needs and we follow the tutor's and student's progress throughout the assignment
SQA Higher English Tutors
For Higher a tutor will ensure that their student understands all of the course specification:
Scottish drama
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil by John McGrath
Men Should Weep by Ena Lamont Stewart
The Slab Boys by John Byrne
Scottish novels
The Cone Gatherers by Robin Jenkins
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sunset Song by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Scottish poetry
Carol Ann Duffy
War Photographer, Valentine, Originally, Mrs Midas, In Mrs Tilscher’s Class, The Way My Mother Speaks
Norman MacCaig
Assisi, Visiting hour, Aunt Julia, Basking shark, Hotel room, 12th floor, Brooklyn cop
Sorley MacLean
Hallaig, Shores, An Autumn Day, I gave you immortality, Kinloch Ainort, Girl of the red-gold hair
Don Paterson
Waking with Russell, 11:00: Baldovan, The Ferryman’s Arms, Nil Nil, Rain, The Circle
Liz Lochhead
The Bargain, My Rival’s House, View of Scotland/Love Poem, Last Supper, Revelation, Box Room
Robert Burns
Holy Willie’s Prayer, Tam O’Shanter, To A Mouse, A Poet’s Welcome to his Love-Begotten Daughter, To a Louse, A Red, Red Rose
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Scottish short stories
Iain Crichton Smith
The Red Door, The Telegram, Mother and Son, Home
George Mackay Brown
A Time to Keep, The Wireless Set, The Eye of the Hurricane, Andrina
Writing
Descriptive Writing, Discursive Writing, Creative Writing, Reflective Writing
Critical essay - Drama
Macbeth.
Critical essay - Prose
The Great Gatsby, Lord of the Flies, The Trick is to Keep Breathing
Reading
Analysing language, Understanding and inference
Talking and listening
Performance-Spoken Language, Talking
Packages
We offer tutoring in packages of twelve weeks. The benefits of each package are described below.
on to two
60 Hours of tutoring
£
1,750
one to one
60 hours of tutoring
£
3k
Small group
60 hours of tutoring
£
750
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