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Shivashankari
- Rate R172
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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
English Tutor for Grades 6-12 | Creative Writing, Literary Analysis & Essay Writing | International Curriculum Specialist
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
Lesson location
About Shivashankari
I am a passionate and dedicated English tutor with a Master’s degree in English Literature and experience teaching students from different countries, curricula, and learning backgrounds. I believe English is not just about memorizing grammar rules; it is about building confidence, communication skills, creativity, and critical thinking.
My teaching style is interactive, supportive, and personalized according to each student’s learning pace and academic goals. I focus on creating a comfortable learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, share ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
I teach reading comprehension, essay writing, vocabulary development, literary analysis, creative writing, and spoken English for school students, teenagers, college learners, and adult students. I also help students prepare for exams, improve academic performance, and develop strong analytical and communication skills.
In my classes, I use engaging teaching methods, structured learning techniques, and focused study sessions to make lessons productive without becoming overwhelming. I strongly believe every student learns differently, so I adapt my approach to match their strengths, challenges, and learning style.
My goal as a tutor is not only to help students achieve better results academically, but also to help them become confident, independent, and motivated learners.
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About the lesson
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- AS Level
- +9
levels :
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
Other
MBA
BTech
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I am an English tutor with a Master’s degree in English Literature and experience teaching international students across different curricula and learning styles. My classes are interactive, student-focused, and designed to improve reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, critical thinking, and literary analysis.
I use structured learning techniques, including Pomodoro-based focus sessions, discussion activities, and personalized guidance to keep students engaged and confident. I adapt my teaching methods according to each student’s goals, whether they need academic support, exam preparation, essay writing help, or communication skills improvement.
My classes are suitable for school students, teenagers, college learners, and adult students who want to strengthen their English skills in an engaging and supportive environment.
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Rates
Rate
- R172
Package rates
- 5h: R858
- 10h: R1715
free lesson
The free first lesson with Shivashankari allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R172/h
Details
Hourly Fee: ₹1000 per session (1 hour)
A free trial class is available for new students. During the trial session, I assess the student's current level, identify strengths and areas for improvement, and discuss learning goals.
Package Options:
* 5-hour package: ₹5000
* 10-hour package: ₹10000
The fee includes personalized lesson planning, learning resources, practice activities, and regular feedback to support student progress. Customized package plans can also be discussed based on the student's academic requirements and long-term learning goals.
Classes are conducted online and are customized according to the student's grade level, curriculum, and academic goals.
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