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Maria
- Rate R330
- Response 1h
R330/h
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1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Grammar
- Spelling
Versatile English Tutor – Trilingual Professional with Strong Background in Teaching and Healthcare.
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Grammar
- Spelling
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About Maria
Hello! I'm a dedicated and multilingual tutor with a strong academic background and years of teaching experience. I hold a double major in Optometry and Vision Science, and I’ve worked in both educational and clinical settings. I’ve taught in schools, provided private tutoring, assisted with shadow teaching, and completed hospital internships—all of which have sharpened my ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and patiently. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, I enjoy helping students from different linguistic backgrounds feel comfortable and confident in their learning journey. Whether you're looking to improve your English, need help in sciences, or want support across multiple subjects, I offer a professional, adaptable, and student-focused approach to help you succeed.
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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
- French
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
As a tutor, my approach is highly personalized, student-centered, and adaptable to individual learning needs. I draw on years of experience in both academic and clinical environments, allowing me to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and tailor lessons accordingly.
Teaching Method & Techniques
I use a structured yet flexible teaching method that blends clear explanations, real-life examples, and interactive activities. I often incorporate visual aids, conversation practice, reading exercises, and problem-solving tasks to make learning engaging and practical. I also adapt my pace and style depending on whether the student is a beginner, intermediate, or advanced learner.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Each lesson begins with a quick review of previous material, followed by an introduction of new concepts using step-by-step explanation. We then move into practice exercises, whether it's grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, or speaking activities. I close the session with a summary, questions, and optional tips or homework to reinforce learning.
What Sets Me Apart
I am trilingual (English, Arabic, French), which allows me to support students from different linguistic backgrounds and offer explanations in their native language if needed.
I have taught in schools, conducted private tutoring, and done shadow teaching, giving me a well-rounded and adaptable teaching style.
My background in healthcare and optometry has given me strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills—all crucial in helping students succeed academically.
I believe in building confidence, not just knowledge.
Who My Lessons Are For
I tutor students of all ages and levels—from young learners and high school students to university students and adults. Whether you're preparing for exams, improving your conversational English, or need support in science, health, or multilingual subjects, I can provide targeted help to achieve your goals.
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Rates
Rate
- R330
Package rates
- 5h: R1650
- 10h: R3300
free lesson
The free first lesson with Maria allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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- R330/h
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