Dr Karen O'Rourke Independent tutor

Clear, purposeful tuition through motivation and understanding

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Dr Karen O'Rourke - outline of services

Clear, purposeful tuition through motivation and understanding

Subjects and services offered:

 

11+ grammar school preparatory tuition in English, mathematics, verbal and non-verbal reasoning (specialising in the entrance tests for premier-league foundation grammar schools which charge no fees in  Birmingham and the West Midlands. Tuition takes place in a group of five students or fewer.)

 

 

11+ for independent and public schools in English, mathematics and reasoning  for ‘common entrance’ preparatory tuition (for fee-paying schools. Individual tuition or tuition in a group of five students or fewer.)

 

 

GCSE English (OCR and AQA syllabi)  

 

Note that I do not give assistance in the preparation of examination coursework.

 

 

A-level English / English Literature / English Language and Literature for the International Baccalaureate (‘IB’).

 

Note that I do not give assistance in the preparation of examination coursework.

 

 

Proof-reading service for undergraduate and postgraduate theses.   

 

I am prepared to offer assistance only at the 'writing up' proof-reading stage.  Please see my website drkarenorourke.co.uk for further details

 

How to contact 

Dr Karen O’Rourke:

(Note before you call me that there are NO vacancies for children in Year Five, so please do not call me to enquire about this age group.

There are 11+ vacancies only for students in Year Four.  Please call to arrange an assessment this term.)

TELEPHONE: (0121) 554 1220

SKYPE VIDEO CONFERENCE:

drkarenorourke

(free to call on broadband)

Please call Dr Karen O’Rourke on any to have an informal discussion without further obligation. (There is an answering machine Monday to Friday after 3.30pm. Kindly use this facility as I always return calls to landline telephones.)  I shall be happy to discuss details of my availability and to quote my current fees.