Karissa Birthwright

Do you stuggle with your GCSE and A Level studies because you have trouble retaining information, you don't know how to revise, or you're essay writing skills need some work? I will help you develop your study methods and essay writing skills, so you feel confident walking into any essay-based exam or writing any academic/professional statements going forward.

I am a university student based in Bristol, having studied EPQ (an essay based qualification), Art, Spanish, Psychology at A - level, achieving A*A*AB. In addition to achieveing all 9s and 8s across my GCSEs. I am well-experienced in essay writing and study techniques, having tried many during my time with GCSE and A-Level study, I will do my utmost best to help you develop yours.

We will begin by getting to know what subjects you struggle to study for most as well as how you best retain information (e.g. do you learn though watching videos? Songs? Flashcards? Practice papers and questions?). I will then work with you each session to help tailor your study method to you and how you learn, breaking down which methods are most effective for you personally, ensuring you see improvement in your test scores.

I can help you with your academic and professional essay writing, through proof reading, assisted editing and appropriate vocabulary. This includes exam-style essays, personal statements and coursework assignments.

I can also help further your organisational skills, helping you develop a schedule tailored to you so you can balance your studies alongside your personal goals and extracurricular activities.