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Professional Online German Tutors in Edinburgh
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Modern Languages, University of Oxford
I'm a friendly and flexible tutor with over 12 years' online and offline tutoring experience and first-class degrees from the University of Oxford and the Hertie School of Governance. I specialise in helping with essays and dissertations across a wide range of subjects, as well as language, literature & creative writing tuition at all levels and ages.
Business Management German and Italian, Swansea University
Experienced senior leader and outstanding teacher of German to A'Level and GCSE French. Previously examiner for the spoken element of the GCSE German examination and qualified teacher of English as a Foreign Language (CELTA) with Business English. Extensive experience of teaching secondary age students and adults and training teachers to teach. I have a PGCE in German and SEN.
173 hours taught
5.0
joint honours English and Geography, Christian-Albrechts-Universität
Native speaker with 20+ years experience of teaching - all ages and all abilities, but especially A Level, IBDP and GCSE, as well as Goethe Zertifikat
145 hours taught
5.0
MA Secondary Education - MFL, University of Westminster
Experienced MFL Teacher - I can offer Italian, German and Spanish all the way to A-Levels. I am passionate about languages and different cultures.
Joint Honours French and German, Exeter College, Oxford
A lifetime’s experience as a Modern Languages teacher in HMC Independent Schools; MA (Exeter College, Oxford), Joint Honours French and German. I am a qualified teacher (PGCE) and registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.
201 hours taught
4.9
French and German Joint Honours, Loughborough University
I am a highly experienced former Head of Department with over 10 years teaching in state and private schools and have taught students who have gone on to study at Oxbridge.
GCSE Examiner for AQA for 3 years and highly adept at online tuition provision.
I have an extensive knowledge of the current GCSE and A level specifications.
81 hours taught
5.0
Classics, Trinity College, Oxford
Classics, Maths & English tutor with over 7 years teaching experience.
394 hours taught
5.0
BSc (Hons) Metallurgy, Swansea University
Experienced teacher of GCSE Maths, A Level Physics, A Level Chemistry (physical and inorganic), A Level ICT and English as a Foreign Language to all levels. Used to tutoring and getting students the results they want. I also am very patient and can work with all ranges in ability. For all the subjects I have mentioned my preferred age group is 13 to 16 year olds.
I have also worked successfully with students with special needs e.g. dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADHD, Aspergers and Dyspraxia.
50 hours taught
5.0
English Literature (Hons), Cambridge University
Highly experienced professional tutor covering a range of subjects, but with a specialism in SAT, ACT, GMAT and GRE.
76 hours taught
5.0
Economics, Bosporus University, Istanbul
Economics with a high usage of mathematics
Recent German Tutor Class Reviews
Lyndsey - Joanne- German - IGCSE
Sunday April 2025
Lyndsey was a very friendly and approachable teacher. She put my son at ease in his lesson and we look forward to having more lessons with her.
Phillip - Ying- German - IGCSE
Friday December 2024
Phil is truly one of the best tutors you can find—professional, reliable, and thoughtful. I highly recommend him!
Phillip - Ying- German - IGCSE
Thursday December 2024
Phil is very professional and
My German tutor, Phil, is exceptionally professional and dedicated to teaching. I’m deeply impressed by his thorough preparation before each lesson and his thoughtful planning for future study. Thanks to his guidance, my German has improved significantly. Thank you, Phil!
Lyndsey - Joanne - German - IGCSE
Thursday April 2024
My daughter Bri is very happy with Lyndsey and we have booked weekly tutor sessions
Rachel Amanda - Koasar- German - IGCSE
Friday January 2024
My son's weakest subject - working with Rachel he's already jumped two grades up. Let's see how the mocks go.
Rachel Amanda - Koasar- German - IGCSE
Tuesday December 2023
As always, Rachel is just what Mohsen needs. Rachel always focuses on the issue and has helped Mohsen turn his German around. I'm not one for online learning but in Rachel's case, I changed my mind. Every penny paid is worth it.
Rachel Amanda - Andy- German - Secondary
Monday October 2023
We have been so impressed with Rachel's tutoring. My daughter has made excellent progress and really looks forward to her classes with Rachel. Rachel has tailored her teaching perfectly to my daughter's needs, helping transform her skills and extend her learning after a difficult school experience. We can recommend her without reservation.
Rachel Amanda - Koasar- German - IGCSE
Tuesday July 2023
Rachel is fantastic. She's very fluent and offers each lesson with total sincerity and ensure's student is engaging. Rachel, Mohsen loves your sessions and thank you for being so prompt with your replies.
Rachel Amanda - Koasar- German - IGCSE
Tuesday July 2023
My son was very happy after the session with Rachel. He was well confused and didn't have a clue about anything but just this one starter lesson put him on track. He's feeling well confident and feels he can tackle his workbooks and revise.
Luca - Rebecca- German - Other
Saturday February 2023
Excellent lesson, Luca explained very clearly and gave lots of positive feedback. I really enjoyed learning and felt very encouraged with my progress.
Recent German Tutor Class Reviews From Our Students
| Student | Professional Tutor | Date | Subject | Level | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne | Lyndsey | German | IGCSE | Lyndsey was a very friendly and approachable teacher. She put my son at ease in his lesson and we look forward to having more lessons with her. | ||
| Mary | Soenke | German | Secondary | Thank you , very efficient | ||
| Ying | Phillip | German | IGCSE | Phil is truly one of the best tutors you can find—professional, reliable, and thoughtful. I highly recommend him! | ||
| Ying | Phillip | German | IGCSE | Phil is very professional and My German tutor, Phil, is exceptionally professional and dedicated to teaching. I’m deeply impressed by his thorough preparation before each lesson and his thoughtful planning for future study. Thanks to his guidance, my German has improved significantly. Thank you, Phil! | ||
| Joanne | Lyndsey | German | IGCSE | My daughter Bri is very happy with Lyndsey and we have booked weekly tutor sessions | ||
| Koasar | Rachel Amanda | German | IGCSE | My son's weakest subject - working with Rachel he's already jumped two grades up. Let's see how the mocks go. | ||
| Koasar | Rachel Amanda | German | IGCSE | As always, Rachel is just what Mohsen needs. Rachel always focuses on the issue and has helped Mohsen turn his German around. I'm not one for online learning but in Rachel's case, I changed my mind. Every penny paid is worth it. | ||
| Andy | Rachel Amanda | German | Secondary | We have been so impressed with Rachel's tutoring. My daughter has made excellent progress and really looks forward to her classes with Rachel. Rachel has tailored her teaching perfectly to my daughter's needs, helping transform her skills and extend her learning after a difficult school experience. We can recommend her without reservation. | ||
| Koasar | Rachel Amanda | German | IGCSE | Rachel is fantastic. She's very fluent and offers each lesson with total sincerity and ensure's student is engaging. Rachel, Mohsen loves your sessions and thank you for being so prompt with your replies. | ||
| Koasar | Rachel Amanda | German | IGCSE | My son was very happy after the session with Rachel. He was well confused and didn't have a clue about anything but just this one starter lesson put him on track. He's feeling well confident and feels he can tackle his workbooks and revise. | ||
| Rebecca | Luca | German | Other | Excellent lesson, Luca explained very clearly and gave lots of positive feedback. I really enjoyed learning and felt very encouraged with my progress. | ||
| Maxim | Luca | German | Secondary | The teacher was very good. :) |
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How can expert online tutoring support you in learning German in Edinburgh?
Why choose Spires Online Tutors for German tutoring in Edinburgh?
Spires Online Tutors has a rigorous selection process, ensuring that only the top 4% of professional tutors make it onto our platform. Our German tutors in Edinburgh have extensive experience in teaching German at various levels, including university, secondary school, and primary school. They hold degrees from leading universities worldwide and have a proven track record of success in helping students excel in German. With their expertise and personalised approach, you can confidently learn German and achieve your language learning goals.
What qualifications do German tutors in Edinburgh have?
Our German tutors in Edinburgh are highly qualified and experienced in teaching German. They hold degrees in German or related fields from prestigious universities and have undergone rigorous training to ensure they are well-equipped to guide you through the language. Rest assured that our tutors have the expertise and knowledge to help you succeed in learning German.
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Finding a German tutor in Edinburgh is simple with Spires. Just follow these four steps:Use our Find a Tutor function to create a job post, specifying your German tutoring needs.Browse through the profiles of our experienced German tutors in Edinburgh, read their feedback and ratings, and connect with them to discuss your requirements.Schedule your online 1-on-1 German lessons at a time that suits you. Our platform provides a seamless virtual classroom experience.Access recordings of your German classes anytime to review important details and reinforce your learning.
Can Spires Online Tutors help students from Edinburgh study German at universities in the UK?
Absolutely! Spires Online Tutors has a proven track record of assisting students from Edinburgh in securing spots at prestigious universities across the UK. Our German tutors provide university admissions tuition, including guidance for entrance exams and specialised support for universities like the University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, and Edinburgh Napier University. With their expertise, you can receive targeted preparation to excel in German language studies at the university level.
What levels of German tutoring are offered in Edinburgh?
Our German tutors in Edinburgh provide tutoring for all levels of study, including university, secondary school, and primary school. Whether you need assistance with basic vocabulary and grammar, conversation practice, or exam preparation, our tutors are experienced in guiding students through the language at their respective levels. They will tailor their teaching approach to meet your specific needs and help you achieve fluency and proficiency in German.
Can Spires Online Tutors help with German tutoring for international students in Edinburgh?
Yes, Spires Online Tutors welcomes international students in Edinburgh and provides specialised German tutoring tailored to their needs. Our tutors have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and can offer guidance on German language concepts to help international students excel in their studies. They will adapt their teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and ensure effective communication and understanding.
What top institutions do students and families who use Spires German tutors in Edinburgh attend?
Spires Online Tutors has helped students and families in Edinburgh gain admission to renowned universities and schools. Some of the top institutions our students have attended include:Universities: University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Napier UniversityIndependent Schools: George Heriot’s School, Stewart’s Melville College, Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College, Mary Erskine SchoolState Schools: Boroughmuir High School, James Gillespie’s High School, Royal High School, Balerno Community High School, Firrhill High SchoolPrimary Schools: Cramond Primary School, Bruntsfield Primary School, St. Peter’s RC Primary School, Sciennes Primary School, Flora Stevenson Primary School
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