Hugh

Spanish Teacher in Letchworth Garden City

Former British Army Officer and retrained as a Spanish and French teacher (PGCE). As well as the traditional subject areas, I offer a wealth of life experience as a result of the many posts and positions of responsibility I held while in the British Army.

Tutoring Experience

Army Instructor for 12 years. Eight years secondary teaching including IBDP. Now own and run a Language Services Company.

Tutoring Approach

Relaxed professionalism. I aim to create an extremely productive learning atmosphere by tailoring each students needs by identifying significant strengths and areas for development.

Languages	English (British), French, Portuguese, Spanish
Availability	Weekends, Weekdays (all times)
References Available	On File

Qualifications

John Moore's University, Liverpool	2005	PGCE	Teacher of Spanish and French
General Teaching Council	2007	QTS	Qualification
The University of Newcastle upon Tyne	1994	Bachelors	BA Hons Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, Newcastle University
International Baccalaureat Organisation	2013	Professional	Practitioner's Course

Hugh's Feedback

Feedback	11
Published feedback	11
Unpublished feedback (Usually negative)	0

From Caroline

Professional, welcoming and friendly. The learning environment seems great fun and though yet to start GCSE Spanish tutoring, my son has already me... Read more ›

Many thanks Caroline. We’re really looking forward to launching into the Spanish sessions from September.

From Dinah

A superb understanding of how to bring joy back into learning by connecting with the individual and teaching the fundamentals of how to simply lear... Read more ›

Thank you for your much too kind words of appreciation. It was an absolute pleasure to see your son recognise that Spanish is not the 'black art' h... Read more ›

From Naoko

Very good as he explains things well, engages you and makes sure you understand. He is also quite funny

Many thanks Naoko and I hope Yunosuke continues in his endeavours to improve his Spanish. As he starts to feel more comfortable with the grammar he... Read more ›

From Elaine

I can highly recommend Hugh as a Spanish tutor. He did a great job of tutoring my son, improving his Spanish considerably to achieve a grade A at G... Read more ›

From David

Hello Hugh, I think the tutoring has gone very well. Austen has made excellent progress and his recent work has been graded as a B which is a vast ... Read more ›

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Subjects taught

Spanish
Secondary	£43.20
GCSE	£43.20
A-Level	£43.20
University	£43.20
Casual Learner	£43.20

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