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Travis Roger
- Rate R429
- Response 1h
R429/h
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1st lesson free
- ESL
- English Oral Expression
- English Vocabulary
- English Writing
- American English
Improve Your English with Confidence: Personalized Lessons for Better Writing, Speaking, Grammar, and Fluency!
- ESL
- English Oral Expression
- English Vocabulary
- English Writing
- American English
Lesson location
About Travis Roger
Students can feel confident knowing that they are learning from an experienced and dedicated educator. With a PhD in Climate and Atmospheric Science, university-level teaching experience, and several years of tutoring and mentoring, I bring strong academic and communication skills to every lesson. My approach is professional, patient, and supportive, with lessons tailored to each student's individual needs and goals. I am committed to creating a welcoming environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and developing their abilities. My goal is not only to help students improve their English, but also to inspire greater confidence in their ability to communicate successfully.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
Other
MBA
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- French
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
My Approach as an English Tutor
Teaching Methodology and Techniques
My teaching approach is student-centered, communicative, and individualized. I believe students learn English most effectively when they actively use the language in meaningful situations. I combine direct instruction with guided practice, conversation, role-play, writing exercises, and real-world applications.
I focus on:
Building confidence and encouraging active participation
Explaining grammar, vocabulary, and writing concepts clearly
Providing individualized and constructive feedback
Breaking complex skills into manageable steps
Connecting lessons to students' academic, professional, and everyday needs
Reinforcing concepts through practice and repetition
Typical Lesson Plan
A typical 60-minute lesson may include:
5 min: Welcome, conversation, and review
5–10 min: Learning objectives and introduction to the topic
10–20 min: Instruction and examples
20–35 min: Guided practice and exercises
35–50 min: Independent speaking, writing, or practical activity
50–55 min: Personalized feedback and corrections
55–60 min: Review and goals for the next lesson
Lessons are flexible and adapted to each student's level and objectives.
What Sets Me Apart
As a PhD graduate in Climate and Atmospheric Science and former university instructor, I have extensive experience communicating complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences. My background in teaching, tutoring, academic writing, research, and presentations allows me to help students develop both their English skills and their confidence as communicators.
Rather than simply correcting mistakes, I identify the underlying difficulty, explain it clearly, and provide strategies that help students become increasingly independent learners.
Who My Lessons Are For
I work particularly well with teenagers, university students, international students, adult learners, and professionals at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
Lessons can focus on:
Conversation and speaking
Grammar and vocabulary
Reading comprehension
Academic and professional writing
Essays, reports, and assignments
Presentations and interviews
Pronunciation and fluency
Academic and workplace communication
My overall goal is to help students understand, practice, apply, and ultimately use English confidently and independently.
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Rates
Rate
- R429
Package rates
- 5h: R2145
- 10h: R4290
free lesson
The free first lesson with Travis Roger allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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- R429/h
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