Year 12 Practical English
At the heart of all learning is interaction. By working closely with your Cluey Tutor to explore the world of language and communication, you will be building essential skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
In-session content
Your content plan appears in the learning environment, sequenced to your learning needs and accessible with ease by you and your tutor.
An example content plan sequenced in the Cluey Learning Platform.
Part B – Writing
Part C – Oral Communication
We also cover
- Understanding and responding
- Vocabulary and expression
- Reading, viewing, listening, representing, speaking and other language skills
Senior English
Year 12 Practical English
This course is designed to equip you with the practical skills required for real-world reading and writing activities.
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Year 12 Practical English Trial Session
We’ve got the curriculum covered
Part A – Reading
Part B – Writing
Part C – Oral Communication
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We’ve got all your learning goals covered
Need to address a specific need?
Perhaps the class room just isn’t meeting all your learning needs or you want to prepare for a specific assessment.
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How does our approach to learning work?
Tailored tutoring with a plan
The learning program
Structured around your individual needs and goals, our learning programs adapt over time to build your confidence and offer the right help at the right time.
Quality content
- Developed by our experienced education team, the content in our learning programs is structured according to your skill level and individual needs.
- We use a range of approaches to meet the needs of different students. Our approach is always clear and unambiguous, and designed to help you thrive.
Tutoring sessions
- Live, face-to-face and online
- Expert tutors matched to your needs
- Demonstration, guided exercises and reviews
- Designed to be fun and engaging
View 1-to-1 Senior English Session
Practice exercises
Optional practice questions and exercises to work through between sessions.
Regular reporting
Feedback after every session helps you keep track of your progress.
Flexibility to suit busy family schedules
Learn from home (or anywhere) via our online platform.
Schedule sessions when they suit you, between 7am and 10pm, 7 days per week.
Reschedule easily when things get busy
Consistent learning leads to progress that matters
From step one to step done, we're with you for your entire learning journey.
Session recordings allow you to revise at any time.
Progress reports ensure you are getting the right help at the right pace.
Guided tutoring helps you realise your potential.
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We’ll ensure your child’s Gatsby knowledge is the greatest
Meet Dr Selina Samuels
Dr Samuels and her Education team developed Cluey's unique CENTRE approach, and have created interactive learning programs that map to the curriculum and allow students to work at their own level and pace.
English Tutoring Program Based on the National Curriculum
Based on the state and national curricula for Years 11 and 12, Cluey’s approach to senior English focuses on teaching you to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of your text with well-written and insightful answers. Our personalised approach focuses on exam prep and gives you the opportunity to develop in areas you find challenging.
Meet some of our 2,521+ expert Senior English tutors
Our tutors are all qualified teachers, exceptional ATAR achievers or experts in their respective fields.
Sara
VIC Teacher
English: Secondary & Senior
Sara is a qualified Secondary Teacher with vast experience teaching English to students from different age groups. Sara is passionate about sharing her enthusiasm with her students and making a positive impact in their lives and inspiring them to become life-long learners.
Semir
NSW Teacher
English: Secondary, Senior & Lantite
Semir is a qualified, accredited Teacher obtaining his Bachelor of Teaching Secondary in English in 2013. He first started tutoring in 2009 and has been teaching English to Primary and Secondary students, 1:1 and in groups, since 2013. His experience also includes students with special needs, with compassion at the forefront of Semir's teaching approach. He is confident in establishing strong and lasting relationships with his students, using their interests to help make connections.
Georgia
VIC University Student (Master of Teaching)
English: Secondary & Senior
Georgia is currently studying Secondary Teaching at Monash University. She really enjoys reading and writing in her personal time and she majored in Literary Studies in her first University degree. Georgia is passionate about making a positive impact in her students' lives and sharing her enthusiasm.
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Cluey 1 Hour Tutoring Sessions
Weekly learning through live tutoring sessions, feedback & practice
Each student’s individual learning journey is supported through a series of live face-to-face sessions with an expert tutor matched to the student's needs. We cover all the theory and examples needed to ensure comprehension, and our sessions are designed to be engaging and encouraging.
Our expert tutors offer guidance through demonstration and worked examples and assign targeted practice questions to help students master the topics and concepts covered.
After each session, personalised feedback is provided to help students and parents track their progress.
Session breakdown
First 5 Minutes
Establishing the session theme, why are we here?
- Discuss student’s areas of focus (if first session)
- Review previous session's assigned practice (if subsequent session)
- Set session learning goals
45 Minutes
During the session
- Work through exercises based on the topics and concepts for each learning goal
- Tutor demonstrates, guides and explains concepts
- Work through any challenges
- Students are encouraged to explain their thinking to clarify their comprehension
Closing 5 Minutes
Reflection and looking ahead
- Reflect on what has been achieved in the session
- Set practice questions
Post-session 5 minutes
Tutor written feedback
- Tutor provides personalised written feedback about the session to help track progress