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Bhavani

Bhavani

Private Online English and English (Foreign Language) Tutor

I have worked as an Education Co-ordinator and been an established tutor since 2005. I hold an MA in Film Studies and a BA in English Literature from University College London. I am also a qualified English as a Foreign Language teacher and have a valid PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner accreditation.

Accolades:
* John Yorke drama writing course completed.
*Published poet and writer.
* Editor-in-Chief of The Spread (2 years).
* Editor-in-Chief of Film, The Book magazine at the age of 24.
* Selected filmmaker for the DocNext European Documentary funding.
* Featured youth panelist for the Sutherland Award, London Film Festival 2012.
* Past reporter for the London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, Birds Eye Festival, Future Film Festival at the BFI.
* Featured voiceover in Channel 4 documentary.
* Education Co-ordinator for Lottery Heritage funded project.
* Accredited journalist and public speaker.
* Authored books for various clients.
* Copywriter, script doctor, editor (written & film)
* Art Journalist for africanah.org

Having written for numerous blogs, magazines and advised at Film festivals, I use the skills and experience to give my students clear-cut, concise and effective advice. I will be able to give you no-nonsense, insider tips and knowledge to improve your literacy and media skills.

My previous clients include, among others:

  • NHS, BFI (UK)
  • Life coaches/public speakers (UK, Australia, USA)
  • University students from UCL, Greenwich, Oxford, Cambridge (UK)
  • PGCE teacher (UK)
  • Start ups businesses (UK, New Zealand)
  • Marketing business (USA)
  • Cosmetics clinic (UK)
  • Graphic designer (USA)

Tutoring Experience

Due to my wide breadth of experience I can offer help with:

  • Media Studies
  • Film Theory
  • English Literature
  • English Language
  • Poetry (analysis and writing)
  • Exam/Essay planning
  • Proofreading
  • Screenwriting
  • Public speaking/speechwriting
  • Breaking into Film/Published work
  • Creative & academic writing
  • Film theory
  • Writing for Drama

I have a track record in achieving great results and will increase your capacity to improve. Do you need someone to perfect your writing style with a professional opinion? Coach your child towards their academic goals? Or help you break into media?

I provide reliable tuition that will make learning fun, whilst using my academic and industry experience to coach you towards your goals whether they are to improve your grades, just polish up your creative writing skills or really go for your dreams in the Creative sector!

Most importantly I'm friendly, invested in your progress and will engage you in a way that works.

Tutoring Approach

I pride myself on excellent work:

  • Tuition to your learning style and rate of improvement.
  • A concise report of your strengths/weakness/progress/goals after each session (at your request).

Once your enquiry is received through First Tutors I will contact you immediately for further details. If we confirm an arrangement, tuition will then commence.

I look forward to hearing from you soon.

LanguagesEnglish (British)
AvailabilityWeekends, Weekdays (all times)
References Available On File

Qualifications

i-to-i2011OtherTEFL
UCL2009MastersFilm Studies
UCL2008BachelorsEnglish

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