Sheleen - English tutor - Bury St Edmunds
1st lesson free
Sheleen - English tutor - Bury St Edmunds

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Sheleen

  • Rate R290
  • Response 1h
Sheleen - English tutor - Bury St Edmunds

R290/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling
  • Phonetics

Certified TEFL/TESOL Educator with 5+ Years Experience in African Schools & Adult Coaching

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling
  • Phonetics

Lesson location

About Sheleen

There is no professional reward quite like the "lightbulb moment" — that instant a child’s eyes widen as they realise the letters on the page have transformed into a story they can understand. Having taught in primary schools across Africa, I’ve witnessed this magic firsthand in diverse classrooms. I don’t just teach English; I build the foundational literacy skills that turn hesitant learners into confident, lifelong readers.
I specialise in the magic of early literacy. By incorporating Synthetic Phonics and blending techniques into my syllabus, I provide students with the essential tools to decode English with confidence. As a "Storyteller" teacher, I bring a deep love of reading to every lesson, encouraging progress through play, make-believe, and creative exploration. My experience has gifted me with the patience and creativity to ensure every student reaches their full potential.

In addition to my work with children, I am an experienced tutor for adult learners. I apply the same dedication to clarity and confidence-building to help professionals master conversational English and business communication. Whether you are a young learner decoding your first sentence or an adult aiming for professional fluency, I am here to help you find your voice in English.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • +9
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    AS Level

    A Level

    BTech

    Adult education

    Undergraduate

    Masters

    Diploma

    Doctorate

    MBA

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Hello! I am a passionate and certified TEFL/TESOL educator with a diverse background in teaching English to learners of all ages. My journey began in the vibrant classrooms of primary schools in Africa, where I developed a knack for making lessons engaging, high-energy, and effective for young learners. Beyond the classroom, I have spent years helping adult professionals master English for career advancement and daily conversation.
For Kids (Pre-K & Primary): I use a "Total Physical Response" (TPR) approach, incorporating props, songs, and storytelling to keep young minds focused. My experience in physical schools means I know how to manage a "digital classroom" with the same warmth and structure as a real one.
For Adults: I focus on practical, goal-oriented English. Whether you need to prepare for a presentation, improve your "small talk," or refine your grammar, I tailor every session to your specific professional needs.
With my dual experience, I understand that no two students learn the same way. I bring patience, cultural awareness, and a proven track record of helping students reach fluency. I hold both TEFL and TESOL diplomas and am dedicated to providing a supportive, high-quality learning environment.

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Rates

Rate

  • R290

Package rates

  • 5h: R1450
  • 10h: R2900

online

  • R290/h

free lesson

The free first lesson with Sheleen allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.

  • 1h

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