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Selam
- Rate R325
- Response 1h
R325/h
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1st lesson free
- English
Experienced ESL & Reading Tutor | Former K–1 Teacher Using “I Do, We Do, You Do” for English Learners
- English
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About Selam
A Tutor You Can Trust I bring the same professionalism, preparation, and accountability to tutoring that I developed as a former Kindergarten, Pre-K ESL/SpEd, and First Grade teacher. Teaching reading and English language skills is a discipline I have practiced and refined through years of classroom and tutoring experience. My lessons are structured, intentional, and grounded in proven instructional methods. I use the “I Do, We Do, You Do” approach to ensure students understand concepts clearly, receive guided practice, and build confidence through independent success. This model supports measurable progress while maintaining clarity and consistency. I am reliable, well-prepared, and respectful of students’ time and goals. I communicate clearly with families and tailor instruction to each learner’s needs, including English language learners and students who benefit from additional support. My teaching style is calm, patient, and encouraging, with clear academic expectations. If you are seeking an experienced, dependable tutor who values high instructional standards and student success, you can feel confident working with me.
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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
Why Students and Families Choose Me as Their Tutor
Choosing the right tutor can make all the difference—and I take that responsibility seriously. I am a former Kindergarten, Pre-K ESL/SpEd, and First Grade teacher with a lifelong passion for helping students learn to read, speak, and love English. I have worked extensively with children and English language learners, including volunteering as a Book Club tutor with the Boys and Girls Club, where I supported students from diverse language and learning backgrounds.
What sets me apart is my ability to combine structured, research-based instruction with patience, creativity, and genuine care. I use the proven “I Do, We Do, You Do” teaching method so students clearly understand new concepts, practice with guidance, and then build confidence through independent success. This approach is especially effective for ESL learners, early readers, and students who need extra encouragement or clarity.
My lessons are engaging, interactive, and tailored to each student’s needs. Whether your child is learning to read, strengthening comprehension, building vocabulary, improving pronunciation, or gaining confidence speaking English, I meet them exactly where they are and help them move forward at a comfortable, supportive pace. I incorporate visuals, reading activities, conversation practice, and real-world examples to make learning both effective and enjoyable.
Families and students often tell me they appreciate my calm, compassionate teaching style and my ability to make learning feel achievable rather than overwhelming. I celebrate progress—big and small—and create a safe space where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing.
If you are looking for a knowledgeable, patient, and encouraging tutor who is deeply invested in your success, I would be honored to work with you. Together, we will build strong English skills, confidence, and a love of learning that lasts beyond each session.
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Rates
Rate
- R325
Package rates
- 5h: R1625
- 10h: R3250
online
- R325/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Selam allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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