Links :: Tutors
Once again, this information has trickled in over a number of years, to a succession of webmasters on this site, so there is no guarantee that it is up to date (though if informed about any errors, we will rectify them immediately). Any typos here are likely to be the fault of the site administrators rather than the tutors!
This information is provided in good faith; this website cannot vouch for any of the tutors below, and no endorsement or recommendation is implied by their being listed here. Prospective students are urged to satisfy themselves of a tutor's credentials before choosing to study with them - it may be worth asking on our discussion forum as somebody there may have experience with one of the tutors listed.
If you are tutor and you wish to have your details listed here, please contact us with a brief description of yourself and your experience, and attaching a CV if possible.
London & South-East
Experienced, bilingual, native Greek speaker offers professional
one-to-one tuition. All aspects of learning are covered, including
conversation, vocabulary and grammar. Fun programme of study, whatever
your level! Able to adapt course to meet the needs of individual
students.
Contact: Stamatis Mesimeris, 0207 313 9559
Joanna Magkafa is a native speaker and experienced, qualified
Greek teacher, offering private lessons to all levels. Graduate from the
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. Affordable
prices!
Contact: Joanna Magkafa
Modern Greek tuition in London and Surrey - I am an experienced
native Greek tutor and, whether you are a complete beginner starting from
scratch, or an advanced student aspiring to achieve native-like fluency, I
can help you to achieve fast results and steady progress.
If you are looking for Greek language tuition in the comfort of your own home or office at a time that suits your busy schedule, please call me.
If you are looking for Greek language tuition in the comfort of your own home or office at a time that suits your busy schedule, please call me.
Contact: Mike Axiotis, 07903 966416
Modern and Ancient Greek Tuition in London - My name is Maria
Papaioannou, and I am a qualified teacher of Modern and Ancient Greek. I
am based in London.
Contact: Maria Papaioannou
Tuition for Children and Adult Beginners in London - I am a
native Greek speaker and I have been educated in Greek schools (finished
senior high school). I would welcome the opportunity to tutor kids and
adults to beginners' level in Greek.
Contact: Argyro Fountoulaki
Greek Language Tuition in Brighton & Hove - tuition offered
at all levels. Contact me for more information.
Contact: Orestis
Greek Language tutor in Brighton, Hove and Lewes area - Maria
Kontou is a highly experienced tutor who has taught Greek at all levels
for the Foreign Office Language Centre, British Embassy in Athens and
other organisations as well as private students.
Contact: Maria
Kontou or visit her website,
www.greek-lessons.co.uk.
Rest of the UK
Karen Rich (Lancashire) - Karen teaches Greek at all levels in
the Blackpool and Fylde area, and also at Lancashire College in Chorley.
If you are in the B & F area, you can contact B & F College to find out
about the various weekly classes (see the
course links page), but if you'd like to join any of the fantastic
week-end courses or a longer summer school course in July at Lancashire
College, then do contact Helen Brocki at Lancashire College on 01257
276719, or Karen by e-mail on the link below.
Karen also specialises in one-to-one tuition. She was born in Blackpool, studied languages at Exeter University, and spent 5½ years living and teaching English in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece. Karen is also one of the co-authors of the BBC's "Talk Greek" book (designed to take learners through the first year of learning Modern Greek - with or without a tutor), and has been nominated by Lancashire College for one of the NIACE Adult Tutors awards.
Karen also specialises in one-to-one tuition. She was born in Blackpool, studied languages at Exeter University, and spent 5½ years living and teaching English in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece. Karen is also one of the co-authors of the BBC's "Talk Greek" book (designed to take learners through the first year of learning Modern Greek - with or without a tutor), and has been nominated by Lancashire College for one of the NIACE Adult Tutors awards.
Contact: Karen Rich
Jane Layne (Derbyshire/Notts) - I am a fully qualified teacher
and have been teaching Modern Greek since 1983, from absolute beginner to
GCSE level, mainly in adult/community education. I have also taught
undergraduates at the University of Nottingham, where I also designed the
course and both set and marked examinations. Since 1990 I have been an
examiner for GCSE Modern Greek (including the oral exam).
I also teach privately to individuals and small groups, including remote learners by correspondence. I live approximately 14 miles from Nottingham on the Notts/Derbys border, near junction 27 of the M1.
I also teach privately to individuals and small groups, including remote learners by correspondence. I live approximately 14 miles from Nottingham on the Notts/Derbys border, near junction 27 of the M1.
Contact: Jane Layne
Greek language service in Glasgow - Modern Greek tuition
(one-to-one, small groups, or computer-, work- or restaurant-based) and
translating/interpreting service (for property transactions, job
applications, official documents or plain communication with Greek
friends!)
Contact: Jeana Papamichail, or visit www.getgoingingreek.com
One-to-One Tuition in Nottingham - Native Greek speaker, familiar
with the British education system and interested in delivering one-to-one
tuition of Modern Greek to speakers of English and French, at various
levels from beginner to advanced. I offer all the teaching materials -
handouts, notes, past exam papers etc, at affordable prices.
Contact: Lina Minou (07796 878156)
Rest of the World
(Never let it be said that this site doesn't have a worldwide perspective!)
Maria Venakides (North Carolina, USA) - "a wonderful tutor! She
also makes the famous 'Greek for Travelers' tape"
Contact: Maria Venakides, or visit www.greektapes.com
