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Accredited by IEB and GDE, I bring extensive expertise as a Grade 12 English tutor. I excel in guiding students across different curricula, helping them build strong skills, confidence, and achieve outstanding results.
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I achieved a near distinction at Matric level, demonstrating strong command of English. I am confident in my ability to support and guide primary school students, helping them build a solid foundation and develop confidence in their reading, writing, and comprehension skills
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I have extensive experience in teaching English as a Home Language. My previous students have shown significant improvement in their English skills, and I am proud of my effective teaching techniques.
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I have been an English tutor for the past four years and in those years, I’ve grown to fall in love with tutoring English. I make my lessons enjoyable and also make sure that learner understand everything I’ve tutored them.
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I have earned multiple awards for my academic excellence in English, reflecting my genuine love and deep appreciation for the language. I find great joy in guiding young students, nurturing their skills, and seeing them grow and excel in this subject.
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I achieved a distinction in English in Matric and am passionate about tutoring the subject. With a strong foundation, I confidently help learners overcome difficulties and support them in all areas of the English language.
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Coming from a British-based curriculum, I received a strong foundation in English and achieved an A+ in my final year. I also have experience tutoring English, helping learners strengthen their language skills and build confidence.
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I achieved a distinction in Matric for English. I've been able to help many students over the years, and I enjoy this a lot. I look forward to helping many more!
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Teaching English as an advanced language has no limits and there is always room for improvement and as a language teacher, I strive towards that. Teaching tools such as debates, real live materials, idioms, sayings and slang, poetry, and comedy will keep my lessons lively and engaging.
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I love English; I think it is such an exciting language. There is much more to the subject than just language; doing poetry and readings is what really makes me passionate about the subject. I would love to help others discover their passion while mastering this language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What does an English tutor do?
An English tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.
How can an English tutor help improve students' grades?
An English tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to the student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, English tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.
What are the benefits of one-on-one English tutoring?
One-on-one English tutoring provides personalised lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.
Do you have English tutors for primary school, high school & university students?
We do! English tutors can support students at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether you need help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.
Service-Specific FAQs
Do you offer online English tutoring services?
Yes, we offer flexible online English tutoring sessions. These allow students to connect with top tutors, using a virtual platform that's convenient and effective for remote learning.
How can I find a qualified English tutor who understands my curriculum or academic system?
You can find experienced and highly qualified English tutors through Teach Me 2, even from outside of South Africa. Our platform connects you with tutors who are familiar with a range of international curricula and academic systems, ensuring tailored support for your unique learning needs.
Are your English tutors experienced with students in my country or time zone?
Absolutely! Our English tutors work with students from around the globe and are experienced in adapting to different time zones and educational requirements. We'll match you with a tutor who fits your schedule and understands your academic background.
What is the cost of hiring an online tutor?
The cost of hiring an English tutor depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of English being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.
How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?
Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.
Tutor Qualifications and Expertise
What qualifications do your English tutors have?
Our English tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or English. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.
Do your tutors specialise in advanced English topics?
Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced English areas. If help is needed preparing for specific exams or tests, we've got you covered.
Are your English tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?
Absolutely. Many of our English tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex English concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.
Customization and Flexibility
Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?
Yes, we prioritise matching students with English tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for specific exams, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.
Do your English tutors create personalised learning plans?
Absolutely! Every English tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.
What happens if I want to change my English tutor?
We want you to feel confident in your English tutor choice. If it's not the right fit, we'll happily help you find another tutor better suited to your needs. Our 5 lesson satisfaction guarantee states that if after 5 lessons, you aren't satisfied with the change you've seen, we'll give you a full refund.
Results and Outcomes
How long does it take to see improvement with an English tutor?
While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for specific exams or coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.
What kind of results can I expect from your English tutoring services?
Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in English. For instance, many see improvements in test performance, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of English concepts.
Do you track progress during English tutoring sessions?
Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success.
Can an English tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?
Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle English exams with confidence. No matter what you're studying or preparing for, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.
Logistics and Scheduling
How do I schedule an English tutoring session?
Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with an English tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams or assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.
Do you offer weekend or evening English tutoring?
Yes, many of our English tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for high school, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.
What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule an English tutoring session?
We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.
Miscellaneous
What materials or tools are needed for an English tutoring session?
Your tutor will guide you on what's needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools. Of course, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are also required for online lessons.
Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?
Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of English tutors tailored specifically for them.
How can I determine if English tutoring is the right fit for a student?
If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding English concepts, tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills and preparing for important exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.
What makes your English tutoring services different from others?
Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support with different curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With expertise from all over, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.