Blog - Shani's Tutoring

English Degrees are Essential – Here’s Why

Shani Cipro8 August 2022

With the news of some universities dropping English degrees, let me explain why it's such an important subject for us to support.

Shani Cipro17 July 2022

If your child is just discovering their love of books, being a snob could completely kill their passion! Here's why.

Shani Cipro10 July 2022

No one said that doing a PGCE was going to be easy. In fact, it's been one of the hardest years of my life! Here are some tips on surviving.

Shani Cipro3 June 2022

The curtains are actually blue for a good reason! Writers do think deeply about their small details! Here's why that matters in English class.

Shani Cipro4 April 2022

If you're worried about your exams, you might wonder: "Do I really have to take a GCSE in English?" Here are the facts for you.

Shani Cipro2 April 2022

It doesn't matter if you're in Year 7 or 6th Form. Learning grammar will help you to improve your grades massively! Here's how.

Shani Cipro24 March 2022

Since I started teaching in schools, there is one thing

Shani Cipro31 December 2021

Essay feedback is one of the best ways to improve your English grades. Here are some of the ways that it helps you to boost your grades.

Shani Cipro11 November 2021

Can you use American English in your exams? Well, it depends on which exams you're taking! Here's a guide to help you.

Shani Cipro5 November 2021

A tutor might just seem like a private teacher, but that's not the case! Here's what makes the jobs similar and different.

Shani Cipro11 October 2021

Whether you're a GCSE or A-Level student, choosing between English Language and Literature can be tough. I'm here to help you!

Shani Cipro9 September 2021

There are plenty of great ways that you can encourage your child to love reading. Here are some of my best tips to help you!