Áilill - Proofreading tutor - Castledermot
1st lesson free
Áilill - Proofreading tutor - Castledermot

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Áilill

  • Rate N$738
  • Response 4h
  • Students

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Áilill - Proofreading tutor - Castledermot
  • 5 (5 reviews)

N$738/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Proofreading
  • School Entrance Exams

Oxford Uni Graduate with 6 Years' Experience; Support for Junior Cert, Leaving Cert, and Third-Level Essay Writing in Humanities and Social Science

  • Proofreading
  • School Entrance Exams

Lesson location

Recommended

Áilill is a respected member of our tutor community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Áilill

I am an Irish PhD researcher currently based between Dublin, Glasgow, and Oxford. I graduated from both Trinity College Dublin and the University of Oxford, where I was respectively awarded the Foundation Scholarship and Clarendon Scholarship. I have an outstanding academic record and consistent success in applying to some of the world's most selective academic programmes.

I have been tutoring since 2021, both online in person. I have extensive experience building students' critical thinking, sharp verbal reasoning, and academic confidence. I work with people across many ages and learning goals, from young children to undergraduates studying Humanities and Social Science subjects. I take pride in my ability to explain complex ideas simply and provide students with truly effective feedback.

My Teaching Experience:

Instructor at the Centre for Talented Youth Ireland - Taught Sociology and Criminology to young adults scoring in the top 5th percentile of verbal reasoning nationally;

Application Advisor - Guided a pool of younger students in their applications to both undergraduate and graduate programmes. My students have been accepted to some of the world's most competitive institutions, including Harvard Law School, Columbia Univeristy, and the University of Oxford;

Debate Coach & Judge - Spent three years with the European Youth Parliament mentoring participants in public speaking, argument structure, and competitive debate;

1,000+ Hours of English Language Instruction - Trained diverse learners, from young students to business executives, in academic and professional English since earning my TEFL certification in 2020.

My Academic Background:

Trinity College Dublin - PhD Researcher in Irish History;

University of Oxford - MSt in History & Critical Theory (Clarendon Scholar, awarded to top 0.01% of applicants);

Trinity College Dublin - First-Class Honours B.A. in History & Political Science ( Foundation Scholar, awarded to top 1% of university cohort).

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About the lesson

  • Primary Education
  • Junior Secondary Education
  • Senior Secondary
  • +6
  • levels :

    Primary Education

    Junior Secondary Education

    Senior Secondary

    Senior Secondary Certificate NSSC

    Adult Education

    Bachelor

    Master

    Diploma

    PhD

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

**What I offer**

Academic Support for Leaving Cert and Undergraduate Humanities Students:
- Support for Third-Level Dissertation and Thesis Writing

- Exam Preparation

-Verbal Reasoning and Essay Structure;

- Analysis, Editing, and Proofreading;

- General Leaving Cert Tutoring, with particular experience in History, Politics, English, Sociology, and Religious Studies.

By helping students to revise their work with a critical eye, I enable them to identify the strengths and weaknesses of any academic text. My teaching is based in a framework of student-led learning, in which students do not merely reproduce the appearance of advanced writing, but come to understand WHY certain writing is advanced and how they can achieve a similar quality across all academic assignments.

I take a holistic approach that develops key skills for exam performance, essay assignments, seminar discussions, and Oxbridge interviews. My approach is not only academically productive but encourages the learner to develop independent confidence. First and foremost, I believe in a communication style that is clear but gentle. I make it a priority that students feel affirmed, challenged, and respected. This is all the more important because tutoring adolescents and young people can have an outsized impact on their senses of self and the goals to which they aspire.

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Rates

Rate

  • N$738

Pack prices

  • 5h: N$3,692
  • 10h: N$7,383

free lessons

The first free lesson with Áilill will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

online

  • N$738/h

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