Tara Whiteson's CV
Qualifications
MA in Twentieth Century Literature: Kingston University, 2002-2004
P.G.C.E Secondary English: Middlesex University, 1999-2000
Extra-mural Certificate in English Literature, Birkbeck College, University of London, 1998-1999 (Distinction)
BA(Hons) Philosophy : Sussex University, 1994-1997 (2:1)
Work Experience
Grey Court School (2000-2004)
A co-educational comprehensive in Ham, London.
Teacher of English and Media Studies.
Isleworth and Syon School (2004-2008)
An all-boys state school in Hounslow, London.
Head of Media Studies and Second in the English Faculty.
The Harrodian (2008-2016)
A mixed independent day school in SW London
Second in the English Department.
Roedean School for Girls (2016-2023)
An all girls’ day and boarding school in Brighton.
Second in the English Department and Master Teacher.
Freelance Tutor at Tara Whiteson Tuition (July 2023 – present)
Working with individuals and small groups online and face-to-face to improve students’ English and English Literature skills. Closely aligning my teaching resources and tailoring my support to specific student needs and to suit relevant GCSE specifications or examination papers for entrance to independent and grammar schools.
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