What we teach
We teach literacy, maths and English as a second language (ESOL) through personalised online lessons for children and adults. Our teaching focuses on building understanding and confidence, guided by deep classroom experience and specialist learning support expertise.
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For primary school aged children (approximately ages 5–11), I provide learning support in literacy, maths and ESOL, with a focus on confidence, clarity and access to learning.
Many children today struggle not because they lack potential, but because they need an approach that makes learning accessible, confidence-building, and rewarding. I provide online 1:1 or small-group lessons that help students catch up, keep up, and feel capable.Who this is for:
Students falling behind at school
Students with learning gaps or confidence challenges
Students who need a structured, experienced teacher’s insight (not exam coaching)
Students with learning differences difficulties
What we focus on:
ESOL students accessing classroom language
Maths foundations & confidence
Reading, writing & spelling support
Building comprehension and self-belief
Quick benefits:
Online 1:1 or small groups
Personalised learning pathways
Support from a highly experienced, specialist teacher
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For lower secondary school–aged students (approximately ages 12–16), I offer learning support in literacy, maths and ESOL, aligned with classroom learning and the New Zealand Curriculum.
Who this is for:
Students falling behind at school
Students with learning gaps or confidence challenges
Students who need a structured, experienced teacher’s insight (not exam coaching)
Students with learning differences difficulties
What we focus on:
ESOL students accessing classroom language
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Building comprehension and self-belief
Quick benefits:
Online 1:1 or small groups
Personalised learning pathways
Support from a highly experienced, specialist teacher
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English language learning for adults is different from school tutoring. Whether you’re settling in Aotearoa New Zealand, preparing for professional communication, or studying for exams, you’ll get structured, relevant support online. Lessons are personalised to your goals and build real-world confidence and competence.
Who this is for:
Migrants settling in New Zealand
Professionals improving business English
Learners preparing for English exams
Anyone aiming to communicate with confidence
What we focus on:
Conversation & real-life English
Business writing & workplace communication
Exam strategies and practice
Pronunciation & fluency techniques
Why this works:
With over 20 years’ professional experience plus deep educational expertise, I teach English that works in real life - not just in textbooks.
“Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.”
Ben Cridge
Parent
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