Home and Online Italian Tuition in Cambridge

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A selection of Cambridge Italian Tutors

Alex D

Mr Alex D

Italian Tutor Near Me

Cambridge


Subjects taught:
Qualifications:
PGCE Primary, Canterbury Christ Church University College (2005). BA (Hons) Classical Studies, University of Liverpool (2000).
Matthew C

Mr Matthew C

A-Level Italian Teacher

Cambridge


Subjects taught:
Qualifications:
PGCE Primary Education, Canterbury Christchurch University (2014). BA History and Italian (Honours), University of Reading (2005).
Nathalie  O

Ms Nathalie O

A-Level Italian Tuition Near Me

Cambridge


Subjects taught:
Qualifications:
PGCE Primary. DTLLS. BA.
Roger W

Mr Roger W

Private GCSE Italian Tuition

Cambridge


Subjects taught:
Qualifications:
PGCE Mod Langs, Southampton University (1992). BA (Hons) 2:1 French/German, with Italian/Spanish, Oxford Brookes University (1990). MA Translation CIoL (2026).
Caroline T

Mrs Caroline T

Private Italian Tuition

Cambridge


Subjects taught:
Qualifications:
PGCE Modern Foreign Languages, Univerisity of York (2004). BA (Hons) Languages, University of Hull (2002).

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Italian Language Tuition

Italian is not only the official language of Italy, but also one of the four official languages spoken in Switzerland. It is also widely spoken in Croatia, Slovenia and the French island of Corsica; and is surprisingly the second most popular language spoken in Argentina. With its roots firmly in ancient Latin it is classed as one of the Romance languages, like French, Portuguese and Spanish. Italian shares a high degree of grammatical commonality with those languages, and many similar words.

GCSE Italian Tuition

As with other Modern Foreign Language courses, the focus when studying Italian at Key Stage 4 is to gain a good understanding of the spoken and written language, starting with the basics of pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary. Whilst developing their language skills, the GCSE syllabus encourages students to expand their cultural knowledge of Italy, covering day-to-day life, food, travel, family, and hobbies etc. Additional topics include technology, and social and global issues, like the environment and healthy living. By the end of the syllabus students should be able to competently express themselves in conversations and discussions, making good use of grammatical structures, and a wide vocabulary, and with accurate pronunciation that would be understood by a native speaker.

A-Level Italian Tuition

When moving on to Italian A-Level, students are required to further expand their spoken and written skills and begin to discover the rich world of Italian literature, whilst further developing their understanding of Italy's culture and history. The A-Level syllabus also includes covering a topic or research project that will form the basis of an essay in the final written exam. This is usually on one of the following subjects: lifestyles, youth or Italian culture, travel and tourism, or education and employment. Gaining an A-Level in Italian is obviously an ideal option for those wishing to read languages at university, or keen to visit and explore the country for work or pleasure. However, many university courses in other disciplines, including Music, Art History, and Archaeology, can also become far more accessible and rewarding to students with an A-Level in Italian.

Tuition with a qualified Italian teacher at your home in Cambridge costs from £46.00 ph. Online tuition with a qualified Italian teacher costs from £40.00 ph. Create your own small tuition group and Italian tuition costs from £17.50 ph.

Because we only ever work with qualified and experienced Italian teachers in Cambridge, you will always get a highly experienced teacher who is safe, reliable and up to speed with the current curriculum and exam requirements. There is no excellent learning without excellent teaching, and our Italian teachers are expected to teach in a way that inspires and motivates. We have over 20,000 talented teachers providing tuition, chosen for their broad range of experience, professionalism, academic specialisms, passion, and dedication to their students. We only ever offer qualified teachers as tutors, as we believe professional teachers provide the highest quality of tuition.

Location
Home Tuition: Involves an Italian tutor coming to your home in Cambridge to provide one-on-one instruction. This offers convenience as you don't need to travel. Online Tuition: This can take place anywhere with an internet connection. Small Group Tuition: Typically with between 2 to 4 children, and often occurs in a physical location such as your home, though it can also be online.

Individual Attention
Home Tuition: Offers the highest level of individual attention, as the Italian tutor focuses solely on one student. Online Tuition: Still allows for one-to-one attention, but it may be slightly less personal than home tuition due to potential distractions. Small Group Tuition: Offers less individual attention as the Italian tutor must divide their time and attention among multiple students.

Cost
Home Tuition: This tends to be more expensive because it involves one-on-one teaching, and the Italian tutor is required to travel to your home, in Cambridge. Online Tuition: Often more affordable than home tuition as your Italian tutor does not need to travel but may still cost more than small group tuition. Small Group Tuition: Generally, this is the most cost-effective option, as the costs are shared among several families.

Flexibility
Home Tuition: Offers flexibility in terms of scheduling and curriculum, as your Italian tutor will only be working with your child. Online Tuition: Provides flexibility in terms of location and may offer a wider selection of Italian tutors. Small Group Tuition: Lessons will be more difficult to schedule as lesson times will have to fit in with other families.

Interaction
Home Tuition: Offers in-person interaction, which can be beneficial for students who learn better through face-to-face communication. Online Tuition: Provides interaction through video conferencing tools and chat, which can be engaging but may not suit everyone's learning style. Small Group Tuition: Allows for peer interaction, which can benefit collaborative learning and discussions.

The choice between home, online, or small group Italian tuition in Cambridge depends on your preferences, budget, and the student's specific educational needs. Each option has advantages and disadvantages, so it's essential to consider these factors when deciding.

How are Cambridge schools performing?

We connect you to the best teachers who work across several of the best primary and secondary schools in Cambridge (some detailed below). This means we can reliably provide you with a local and experienced tutor that fits your needs.

Cambridge primary school performance:

The Cambridge area has 45 primary schools (one of the top being Kings Hedges Primary School with 11% of pupils achieving at a higher standard).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“The vast majority of parents say that their children are happy at school. All parents are unanimous in the view that their children are safe and well looked after.”

The Cambridge local authority has an average of 63% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at primary school age (vs England's average of 65%). And has an average of 9% achieving higher standard (vs England's average of 11%).

 

Cambridge secondary school performance:

The Cambridge area has 28 secondary schools (one of the top being Chesterton Community College with 73% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs).

From their latest Oftsed report:
“The most able pupils achieve excellent results. This is because, across the curriculum, teachers provide consistently well for them.”

The Cambridge local authority has an average of 48% of students achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs (vs England's average of 43%). And has an average of 95% of students either staying in education or entering employment after GCSEs (vs England's average of 94%).

Cambridge Ofsted ratings:

56% of Cambridge schools have received at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating, with 7 schools receiving an 'Outstanding' rating in their last evaluation.

Source: Gov.UK Website

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