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Yolande

ESL Tutor

South Africa | Female | Cancer

Also speaks

Zulu
Native
English (South Africa)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Yolande and I am a professional teacher. I love reading books, watching healthy lifestyle content, and spending time outdoors in my free time. I have been working online as an ESL tutor for the past three years. I have taught both adults and juniors. Choosing me would be the best choice not only because of my experience but also because I am a passionate teacher. I put my students' needs first in my lessons, and by the time the lesson is done, my students leave the lessons having fulfilled their learning goals. Teaching brings me fulfillment, it is something that I can gladly do for free. I am also willing to go the extra mile in my lessons depending on what is needed for the student to learn.
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$16.00 / hr
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Simone

ESL Tutor

South Africa | Female | Libra

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native
Afrikaans
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Simone I am Tesol Certified possessing a 120-hour Tesol certification, I worked as a
customer service agent for the past ten years; and from this experience, I have
had the privilege of training multiple co-workers.
I have a quiet, motivating, and exciting environment that is purely dedicated to my
online classroom. I am understanding and patient, with the ability to show empathy
to my learners, allowing them to learn at a pace comfortable for their individual
needs.
I seek to build a good rapport with my students and aspire to build my students'
confidence as well as their fluency and accuracy levels in English. I aim to create a
fun classroom environment in which my students are always engaged. To achieve
this, I make use of flashcards and realia as well as TPR, videos and reward
systems.
With my experience and credentials, I am well prepared to dedicate myself to the
highest standards of teaching, I love teaching kids, and I love working with them as they develop. I have the
patience and skills to teach both children and adults English as a second language
as well as foreign language.
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$15.00 / hr
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Rashmica

English Tutor (ESL)

United Kingdom | Female | Aries

Also speaks

English (UK)
Native
Tamil
Upper-intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hi there! My name is Rashmica and I am from Leicester, England. Are you looking to improve your English skills? Then look no further, let me be of assistance!

I am a qualified TEFL/TESOL teacher with a native British accent. I've been tutoring ever since the age of 16. I'm super friendly and love getting to know new people so don't be shy, send me a hello.

I'm adaptable and ready to help you with any struggles you may have. I'm a slow talker and good listener. I'll be patient with you. I don't mind having to repeat myself. I've had years of practice as my mum is from Sri Lanka and English hasn't always been easy for her.

My hobbies include reading, baking and travelling around the world! I love speaking to people from different countries. We can talk about things that interest you like food, music, travel, culture etc...
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$30.00 / hr
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Boitumelo

ESL and Fashion Teacher

South Africa | Female | Libra

Also speaks

Levels

C1
With over 5 years of experience in teaching English literature and language, I have honed a teaching style that emphasizes both academic rigor and student engagement. Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented dynamic lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, integrating multimedia resources and technology to make learning interactive and relevant. My curriculum development skills are strong, ensuring that lessons are not only aligned with educational standards but also stimulate critical thinking and creativity among students.

Beyond the classroom, I am committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to explore their potential and excel academically. I prioritize open communication with students, parents, and colleagues to build collaborative relationships and enhance the overall educational experience. My dedication to continuous improvement is evident in my participation in professional development opportunities and my proactive approach to staying updated with the latest educational trends and methodologies.
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$15.00 / hr
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LEROUX

English teacher

South Africa | Female | Sagittarius

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native
Afrikaans
Upper-intermediate
Portuguese (Portugal)
Beginner

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
I am a young woman who strives to do everything to the best of my ability, I enjoy learning new skills and enriching not only my own mind but others as well. Being creative has been a blessing to me as I've been able to use it in my own time and in professional times. I've been a babysitter for 8 years and that has taught me great patience and made me realize that I enjoy teaching not only young minds but older minds as well. I used to work as a receptionist in a gym and that taught me many things, as how to work under extreme pressure and also how to multitask whilst being busy with clients and helping my co-workers. I am a qualified makeup artist and enjoy using my artistic side with clients. Being a caring person has been a part of me and I always listen to the struggles of my learners and spend time with them to ensure they fully understand the work being taught before moving on to the next task.
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$16.00 / hr
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Izell

TEFL Tutor

South Africa | Female | Libra

Also speaks

Afrikaans
Native
English (South Africa)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hello, my name Izell.

I am from South Africa.

I am an independent and self-motivated young graduate. I have my bachelor’s degree in education, and I am doing my honors in Educational psychology. I have a Level 5 TEFL Diploma.

I am a highly motivated and dedicated professional with strong academic background and practical experience. I am a confident and organized individual who possesses exceptional ability to work with others to achieve a set of outcomes. My true passion is helping others and making a difference.


My strengths as a tutor are that I have great verbal communications skills and a lot of patience. I am a positive person and always motivates my students to work hard and do their best. I have great time management and problem-solving skills. I am very enthusiastic about teaching and will always find new and effective ways of educating. I encourage independence and I have the desire to help my students.

I can't wait to meet you in my class.
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$15.00 / hr
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Kelly

Online Teacher

South Africa | Female | Gemini

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Upper-intermediate
Afrikaans
Intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hi Everyone,
My name is Kelly! I am 24 years old and I live in sunny South Africa, I used to reside in the UK for about 10 years but my parents decided to come back to South Africa for family. I have travelled to a few places around the world, like France, Gibraltar, places within the UK and South Africa.

I have worked with children from the ages 7 to 13 years of age. I teach the English language as well as Afrikaans. I make PowerPoints to use for my students to learn from, I do fun activities in order for them to understand what needs to be done in the activity. I have a passion for teaching and tourism. I love to learn new skills and meet new people. I can work in busy environments and cooperate with people when it comes to teamwork. I am very friendly and outgoing, always enthusiastic to learn and undertake new challenges. I also have leadership, and creativity skills as well as communication and adaptation skills.

I have a bubbly personality and I'm always smiling. I love to spend time with family, explore new places and have fun. I like trying new things, wheather it is food or trying a new hobby. I love animals, sport (F1 and Rugby), trying new foods, reading books, anything Disney, listening to music, social media, going on spontaneous roadtrips and overall holidays/travelling if i am able to.

Can't wait to teach/work with you as I love doing what I do, I hope to hear from you soon!
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$16.00 / hr
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Langa

ESL Tutor

South Africa | Female | Taurus

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native
English
Native
Zulu
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hello, I am Langa (La - nga) from sunny South Africa.

I started tutoring ESL back in 2019 to children in a previously disadvantaged school. The year 2020 rolled around, and the planet changed, and I had to adjust.

I've since then been helping students of all ages, levels and backgrounds with their English goals, online.

My love of languages, worldly cuisine and cultures drew me to ESL. I enjoy interacting with people from all corners of the globe and hearing their lovely accents.

As a teacher; interests and hobbies of yours as a student are my favorite topics to integrate when personalizing lesson plans. If the content isn't interesting, why would you be interested?

Reading, vocabulary and grammar are my core strengths. Online articles, YouTube videos and short stories are my core tools for your success.

We can achieve your goals for personal, travel or business purposes together! So tell me, when would you like to begin?

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$24.99 / hr
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Shanice

ESL english tutor

South Africa | Female | Libra

Also speaks

English (UK)
Native
Afrikaans
Upper-intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Shanice and I am a South African national who is a graduate of Psychology (Hons) from the University of West London. I am who a multi-faceted, creative, passionate, adaptable and self- driven individual. Having completed my 420 hour advanced TEFL certification, along with my experience, knowledge, and my unwavering determination to learn, and make a positive impact.

I have a strong educational background, having experience working with anxiety, depression and ADHD through volunteer work and peer tutoring. I was recently employed as a primary school teacher at a private Marist school in South Africa for a year and a half year, where I was challenged to develop my communication, team work, adaptability, professional development, curriculum and classroom engagement. I continuously learned and grew through my experiences in the classroom where my focus was children with learning disabilities and behavioural issues. Through various academic courses, I have learnt innovative teaching strategies and creating a supportive and inclusive classroom.

My undergraduate degree has demonstrated my commitment to international development, critical thinking, problem solving, adaptability and communication. In this position I look forward to an opportunity to use my skills to deliver dynamic lessons that incorporate multimedia resources, nurture language proficiency and create an interactive student centered classroom that makes learning English both enjoyable and rewarding.
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$17.00 / hr
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Berrywaine

English affordable tutor!

South Africa | Female | Sagittarius

Also speaks

Zulu
Native
English
Native
Xhosa
Advanced

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hi there, my name is Chosen.
I am a student in the University of Stellenbosch, majoring in English studies.
I am a new ESL Teacher in this field, but have worked in the informal sector as an Accounting and English tutor before with students of ages between 10-20
I personally specialize in grammar, building the vocabulary of my students, pronunciation, and everywhere else my students need help including tons and tons of tips for Exam!
My teaching method is to tailor a lesson plan and material to suit your specific needs and attend to any shortcomings there may be.
My hobbies are reading and music.
That's all! Thanks for taking the time to check out my page.
If you would like to learn more on how you can improve your fluency and communication skills, book a session so I can assist you to the best of my ability.
Really looking forward to meeting you soon!
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$10.00 / hr
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EshLucio

ESL Tutor

South Africa | Male | Taurus

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
As a highly skilled and passionate educator from South Africa, I bring a dynamic blend of teaching expertise and a zest for outdoor activities that provide an adrenaline rush. Beyond being a TEFL certified Teacher of English as a Foreign Language with extensive experience, I am a multi-talented musician proficient in playing the guitar, drums, bass, piano, and the ukulele, along with being a talented singer.

Recognized for my hard work and innate ability to connect with students, I have a proven track record of bringing out the best in them, nurturing their potential, and fostering a positive learning environment. Additionally, in my leisure time, I enjoy watching movies and series, which fuels my creativity and enhances my ability to engage students in captivating and enriching lessons.

Working with me means embarking on an educational journey filled with innovative approaches, personalized instruction, and a deep commitment to student success. I am devoted to empowering students to reach new heights in language acquisition and overall growth. Join me on this educational adventure, where excellence, inspiration, and progress await.
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$16.00 / hr
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Niki

Personal assistant

South Africa | Female | Aquarius

Also speaks

Afrikaans
Native
English (South Africa)
Proficiency

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
I am very enthusiastic about helping students develop through learning and growing their knowledge. I am hardworking, dedicated and give my best in everything I do. I want to make a positive impact in the lives of all students I encounter. I like to work on my own but I can easily cooperate in a group setting. I loved reading and studying language from a very young age as it is something my grandfather has instilled in me since I was little. I was always so excited to read him books. I want to create that same excitement about language for students.
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$6.00 / hr
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Ksamayoa

English tutor, ABA tech.

United States | Female | Gemini

Also speaks

English
Native
Spanish (Guatemala)
Upper-intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hi everyone my name is Kasandra

I am a TEFL certified English instructor/ teacher currently based in the United States in my native state of California,

Along with English, I am fluent in Spanish having spent some years in Guatemala,

I was inspired to teach English after having worked as a nanny turned English tutor for a non-native English speaking family in the San Francisco, the opportunity was not only extremely rewarding, but opened up a whole new world for myself.

Some facts about me include I absolutely love to travel, I find being in nature very healing

I am excited to start this teaching journey, and look froward to meeting you all.
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$16.00 / hr
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WahidaD

TEFL Tutor (Online)

South Africa | Female | Scorpio

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native
Afrikaans
Intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hello my name is Wahida and I am a qualified Social Worker by profession. I have 16 years experience in the social work occupation. I have for the past 4 years facilitated life skills programs with children of various ages and love teaching children new skills.
My hobbies are reading, swimming and travelling.
I am TEFL certified and hope to transfer my skills and knowledge through tailored lesson plans to suit your needs.

Thank you for taking the time to check out my page.

Should you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to me.

Regards
Wahida
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$16.00 / hr
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ThandoNkosi

Sociology& English Tutor

South Africa | Female | Sagittarius

Also speaks

English
Advanced
Xhosa
Upper-intermediate
Zulu
Intermediate

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Thando Nkosi. I am 22 years of age. I am from South Africa. I would describe myself as an
achiever, a hard worker and a dedicated person who already has the skills and background education
qualification that matches the job description. over the years I have been studying film and television
at the university of Johannesburg, I recently gr and I added additional modules in sociology as
well. I am eager to be in this sector because I love teaching. I am currently teaching English as a second
language or foreign language at a school that is based in Ukraine called just school. I teach both adults
and kids. I always make sure that it is a safe space for them to learn and I promise them to improve their
English which is what I am currently doing. Teaching is my passion; I love engaging with people so that
they can receive the good results that they need. I believe that participants should engage with me
because I am open to conversations. I am open and available to another person. To me that is how I
connect with others. I have empathy and compassion. I do not mind having a personal conversation with
someone so that they can reach their personal goals regarding what we are learning. I always make use
of good examples, examples that relate to the life that we are living right now. I listen attentively and
understand very well. I offer gratitude to others. I am a very honest and kind person. I can also adapt to
change. I don’t struggle to deal with the change. I believe in teamwork and me working with students
means we are in a team because we are working together towards the same goal. I am very supportive, I
listen to others and I don’t mind getting assistance when I need one. I am very good with coaching and
I’m able to convince a group of people to work hard and submit good results. I’m a very unique teacher
because what makes me unique is my ability to meet deadlines together with my students and excel in
my work.
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$19.00 / hr
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Ziegler

TEFL Tutor

South Africa | Male | Virgo

Also speaks

English (South Africa)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Ziegler de Klerk. I live in Johannesburg, South Africa.
I am quite an extrovert and have a great sense of humor.
I have traveled quite a bit, and have been to more than 30 countries.
I love to explore and experience different races and cultures.
I think learning a new language should be interesting and fun, and not stressful at all.

I have a 120-hour TEFL certificate (completed in 2016).
I have more than 6 years of online teaching experience.
I have a Bachelor of Commerce degree and more than 20 years of
corporate and business experience.
I have mostly been teaching English online to business professionals from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
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$16.00 / hr
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Daniel

IELTS Instructor

United Kingdom | Male | Scorpio

Also speaks

English
Native
English (UK)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
My name is Daniel, and I am a native speaker of British English from the U.K. With my CELTA qualification and extensive teaching experience since 2011, I specialize in teaching IELTS and academic English.

Having previously worked as an IELTS examiner, I possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of all sections of the IELTS test. This unique perspective enables me to provide expert advice and precise feedback on your speaking and writing, surpassing what most teachers can offer.

Patience, friendliness, and hard work define my teaching approach. I will inspire you to dedicate yourself to IELTS preparation and equip you with numerous tips, tricks, and strategies to foster independent learning, ensuring consistent progress and growth.

I am eagerly looking forward to the opportunity of meeting you in the virtual classroom and embarking on this exciting learning journey together!
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$25.00 / hr
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Marelize

English online teacher

South Africa | Female | Gemini

Also speaks

Afrikaans
Proficiency
English (South Africa)
Proficiency

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
Hi All. I am Marelize van der Bank from Witbank, Mpumalanga, South-Africa.
I recently completed the TEFL Level 5 course, which equipped me with the skills needed to teach English as a foreign language. I am enthusiastic about applying these skills to create engaging online learning experiences for students of diverse backgrounds.
While my background lies in financial management, I have experience teaching Sunday School and providing au pair services, which have honed my communication skills and ability to connect with learners of different ages. These experiences have fueled my desire to pursue a career in education.
One of the main reasons for my career shift to online teaching is to achieve a better work-life balance. I am excited about impacting students' lives positively while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
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$20.00 / hr
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Vuyo

English Teacher

South Africa | Male | Leo

Also speaks

Afrikaans
Native
English (UK)
Native
Dutch
Advanced

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1 / C2
I am a passionate and experienced online teacher, dedicated to creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment for students of all ages. With a background in education and a love for technology, I bring a unique blend of traditional teaching methods and modern online tools to my virtual classroom.

during my time at jbay academy i was collaborating with a team of educators to design interdisciplinary projects that fostered a holistic understanding of subjects. Regularly assessing students' comprehension and performance to tailor my teaching methods and interventions.

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$22.00 / hr
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Noel

TEFL / ESL Teacher

South Africa | Male | Scorpio

Also speaks

English (US)
Native
Afrikaans
Native
English (South Africa)
Native
English (UK)
Native

Levels

A1 / A2 / B1
Growing up in a bilingual family with English and Afrikaans, I naturally gravitated towards English and later discovered my passion for teaching it as a second language. My students often describe me as enthusiastic, goal-driven, and responsible. I embrace challenges and transform them into opportunities. I strongly believe in the reciprocal nature of teaching and learning.
In 2020, I obtained my TEFL Level 5 Certificate from i-to-i TEFL, solidifying my commitment to online teaching. To further enhance my skills, I completed additional relevant courses at Alison College, equipping me with effective tools to deliver productive lessons.
With over three years of online teaching experience, I have successfully worked with diverse students across different levels, age groups, cultures, and platforms. I have overcome various challenges that arise in an online teaching environment, ensuring a smooth and enriching learning journey for my students.
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$15.00 / hr
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