English as a foreign Language tutors near me

I am a highly qualified and experienced English Teacher with years of experience teaching a variety of ages groups in a variety of contexts. I am a dedicated teacher who has a commitment to lifelong learning. My teaching philosophy is summed up by the Maori word for learning ako, which views knowledge as a collective process: as you teach you learn, as you learn you teach. I have taught and lectured at various schools and colleges in South Korea, Oman, and South Africa. I completed a BA, an Honours in English, and an MA at Rhodes University. I also attained a Postgraduate Diploma in Tertiary Education from the University of South Africa and a PGCE from the University of the Witwatersrand. I have a TEFL certificate from the Bay Language Institute, a certificate in the Strategic Implementation of ICT Integration in Education from the University of the Witwatersrand, and completed my amanuensis training at the South African Comprehensive Assessment Institute.

I am extremely passionate about English and all it has to offer and it helps that I am an avid reader and did AP English in my high school days. Literature is such a diverse and difficult section, but my enthusiasm for the language only makes it easier.

I have a friend from Ecuador who I tutored in English as she only speaks Spanish. I have a good understanding of different cultures and accents as well. I have a lot of patience and will do my utmost to not just teach but have you Understand.

I've completed my TEFL course and since English is not my first language, I understand the fear of having to learn a new language and all the challenges that goes with it. My students never have to be afraid of making mistakes, as I know exactly how they feel and what it is that they are trying to achieve.

I can offer both academic and conversational classes in English. I have a good understanding and comprehension of most romantic languages, so if you are not a native English speaker I feel that I am equipped enough to help and guide you in the best way forward to understand and speak English.

Education (2017) : Spoken English Noord-Wes University, Potchefstroom (2018) : Teaching English as a Foreign Language Noord Wes University, Potchefstroom (2020) : B. Ed Foundation Phase, Noord Wes University, Potchefstroom I will make the learning process fun and as easy as possible.

I've studied English through school and into university for my Bachelor of Arts degree. English was my major. I've gained experience teaching English through a PGCE and TEFL, therefore I am a qualified English teacher as well as an English as a foreign language teacher.

English is a subject that has many nuances that requires a detail orientated mind. I am able to teach English as a foreign language as I have spoken English my entire life bad I attained 72% in my NSC exams at the end of Matric.

I have a 120-hour TEFL certification and two years of teaching experience as an English teacher in South Korea. I have a passion for the English language which is readily felt by my students. I’m able to make the subject exciting, enjoyable and relevant. I love using a variety of different teaching techniques and methods to ensure that the material is both understood and retained.

I hold a Tesol certification as well as a PGCE. I have four years of experience in English in ESL teaching and private tutoring. I having experience in teaching English from ages 4 to adults. I am very passionate about teaching this subject and am able to make lessons fun and engaging as well as being very patient.