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Adelle
- Rate R324
- Response 1h

R324/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Redaction
- Test prep
I'm Adelle, an experienced educator with a psychology background and international experience across four continents. I specialize in personalized, patient English instruction. Let's work together!
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Redaction
- Test prep
Lesson location
About Adelle
About Me
I'm Adelle, an educator, behavioral health professional, and lifelong learner with roots in Trinidad and lived experience across four continents. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis and am a certified Registered Behavior Technician—credentials that shape how I approach teaching. I'm also a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, a mother, and someone deeply committed to holistic wellness and intentional living.
My teaching philosophy is rooted in what I've learned through my work: every person has the capacity to grow, learn, and thrive—but only when they feel safe, seen, and respected. I believe education isn't just about transferring information; it's about building confidence, fostering curiosity, and honoring each learner's unique journey.
My international upbringing taught me that language is a bridge between worlds. I've navigated different educational systems, cultural contexts, and ways of communicating, which gives me genuine empathy for the challenges of learning English as an additional language. I understand that accent, grammar, and vocabulary aren't just technical skills—they're tied to identity, belonging, and how we show up in the world.
Beyond tutoring, I'm passionate about nature, the arts, whole-food living, and alternative education philosophies. I believe in meeting people where they are, creating space for authentic connection, and supporting growth that honors the whole person—not just the test score.
I'm here to be your partner in this learning journey. Let's make English feel less like a burden and more like a tool for your confidence and connection.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Curriculum & Learning Approach
I believe every learner is unique, and my teaching reflects that. Rather than a one-size-fits-all curriculum, I assess each student's current level, goals, learning preferences, and pace—then build a customized path forward.
How I adapt to meet you where you are:
- Learning style flexibility — Some students learn best through conversation and storytelling; others prefer written exercises, visual aids, or grammar structures. I use a mix and adjust based on what resonates with you.
- Assessment-driven instruction — I identify your strengths and growth areas early on, then tailor lessons to build on what you already know rather than starting over. This keeps you engaged and progressing.
- Flexible pacing — Whether you need to move quickly through material or take time to deepen understanding, I adjust the speed and depth to match your needs.
- Real-world, relevant content — Your interests matter. If you love travel, business, literature, or everyday conversation, we build lessons around topics that excite you.
- Scaffolded support — I break complex concepts into manageable steps, provide plenty of practice, and celebrate progress along the way—because confidence is as important as accuracy.
- Cultural awareness— Your background and learning style are respected. Communication norms, grammar challenges, and cultural context all shape how we work together.
My goal is simple: help you feel confident and capable in English, whatever that looks like for you.
Rates
Rate
- R324
Package rates
- 5h: R1620
- 10h: R3239
online
- R324/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Adelle allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
Details
I have created comprehensive PDF lessons for Tefl, IELTS & ESL testing with a variety of sample exams.
I also have multi-step learning programs for reading, writing and speaking the English language.
I have worked with kids as young as 2 years old and adults as old as 34 years old.
I can help with specific subjects and I am able to create personalized curriculums to help you learn any subject in your own way!
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