1st lesson free
Aoife
- Rate €50
- Response 1h
€50/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Grammar
- Spelling
Motivated English teacher with 11 years experience - specialises in SEN & Ordinary Level JC/LC
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Grammar
- Spelling
Lesson location
- Online
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at your home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Dublin
About Aoife
Hi, I’m Aoife, an experienced English teacher based in Dublin West with over 11 years of teaching both Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate students.
Throughout my career, I’ve developed a strong track record of helping students improve not only their results but also their confidence in English. As a past state exam corrector, I bring valuable insight into how exams are assessed, allowing me to give clear, practical guidance on how to achieve higher grades. My approach is professional, structured, and always tailored to the individual student’s needs and learning style.
I am particularly passionate about supporting students who may lack confidence, are studying at Ordinary Level, or have additional learning needs. I pride myself on creating a calm, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and developing their skills at their own pace.
Outside of teaching, I enjoy basketball, drama, and reading. These are interests that often influence my teaching style, helping me bring energy, creativity, and a love of language into every lesson.
I chose to become a teacher because I believe that every student is capable of achieving their goals with the right support and guidance. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping a student grow in confidence and realize their potential, and that is at the heart of everything I do.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to tutoring is centred on building confidence, engagement, and genuine understanding. I believe students learn best when they feel comfortable, supported, and actively involved, so my lessons are conversational, interactive, and tailored to each individual’s needs. I use a mix of guided discussion, exam-focused practice, and clear, structured explanations to help students develop both their skills and their confidence in English.
I place a strong emphasis on breaking down exam questions, modelling high-quality answers, and giving practical strategies that students can apply immediately. At the same time, I keep lessons fun and engaging, using relatable examples and encouraging students to express their own ideas rather than relying on memorisation.
Each lesson typically lasts 1 hour. I offer both online sessions and in-person lessons within a 30-minute drive of Dublin 16, depending on what suits the student best.
I have 11 years of experience teaching Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate English. I have also worked as a state exam corrector, which gives me valuable insight into how exams are marked and what examiners are looking for. This allows me to guide students in a focused and practical way.
My lessons are ideal for secondary school students, particularly those studying Junior Cycle or Leaving Certificate English. I have extensive experience supporting students who are working at Ordinary Level, as well as those with additional learning needs. I thrive in helping these students build confidence, improve their understanding, and achieve their full potential in a supportive and encouraging environment.
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Rates
Rate
- €50
Pack prices
- 5h: €250
- 10h: €500
online
- €50/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Aoife will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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