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Private Tutoring

Helping children achieve academic success!

Looking for a tutor in the UAE?
Tailored tutoring classes in Dubai & Ras Al Khaimah.

We make learning fun!

Empower your child with our personalised tutoring services and ensure a successful academic journey

We understand the deep-rooted desire of parents to see their child succeed academically. Every student is unique, with distinct learning styles and challenges. We recognise the importance of providing tailored support to nurture their academic growth through dedicated private tutoring that focuses on empowering your child in his/her education journey.

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Tailored tutoring excellence for your child

Private tutors who understand the concerns of parents

We know that navigating the educational landscape can be challenging for both students and their parents. Whether your child is facing a specific academic challenge or you’re seeking opportunities to propel them further, our private tutoring services are designed to address the diverse needs of young students.

Our specialised tutors partner with parents for success

We appreciate the crucial role that parents play in their child’s educational success. That is why our tutor team is dedicated to providing a lot more than just academic support. We work hand-in-hand with you to form a partnership that can create an environment where your child will thrive. We aim to keep you informed and involved in every step of your child’s learning journey.

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The tutoring journey to academic excellence starts here

A holistic approach to learning

Our commitment as tutors extends beyond subject proficiency. We believe in building a holistic approach to education that nurtures not only academic skills but also fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and a lifelong love for learning! Our private tutors are dedicated to instilling confidence and resilience in your child, preparing them for success in their future academic endeavours and beyond.

Personalised tutoring attention for optimal results

In a world where individuality is celebrated, we understand the importance of personalized attention better than anyone else. Each tutor tailors their approach to match your child’s unique learning style and ensures that each session can be not only educational but also enjoyable and engaging. This personalised touch is the key to unlocking your child’s full potential.

What is tutoring?

We talk a lot about tutoring but we appreciate that many parents who reach out to our team have never worked with a private tutor before. Have you ever wondered whether tutoring could open the door to a whole world of learning possibilities for your child?

It’s a lot more than just getting help with studies. Tutoring is like having a personal guide on a journey that fits your child’s unique way of learning. Picture it as a doorway where your child steps into an atmosphere filled with encouragement, personal attention, and lively learning experiences.

Defining the tutoring experience

Tutoring is a personalised educational experience that goes beyond traditional classroom teaching. It involves one-to-one sessions where a qualified tutor provides focused guidance and support tailored to the student’s unique learning needs.

Tutoring is your child’s personalised key to academic success. It addresses the limitations and challenges of the classroom because it can offer dedicated one-to-one attention with a skilled tutor who can become your child’s educational ally. It isn’t just about a case of filling knowledge gaps. Tutoring is a dynamic and interactive partnership aimed at understanding your child’s unique learning style.

During our tutoring session, your child gets more than just answers to their questions. They get a mentor who navigates with them through challenges, celebrates victories, and ensures that learning can be an enjoyable and achievable journey. Our team of tutors are not just educators. They are motivators, cheerleaders, and guides, creating an atmosphere where curiosity thrives and confidence soars.

Customised tutoring plans

No two students are alike, and that’s why our tutoring approach is as unique as your child. We start by understanding their strengths, pinpointing areas that need attention, and tailoring a learning plan that suits their individual needs. This approach ensures that every session is targeted and productive, maximising the student’s learning potential.

Our customised learning plans are designed with precision and care so we can blend subject expertise with a personalised touch. With our private tutoring, it is never a case a one-size-fits-all approach. It is a roadmap that is carefully designed to optimise your child’s learning potential. Through this tailored approach, your child will grasp challenging concepts and develop a love for learning that extends far beyond the classroom. With our trained tutors, your child’s educational journey becomes an adventure where success is not an impossible goal anymore but a natural outcome.

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Who needs tutoring?

For parents, it can be a difficult decision to make. Could my child benefit from tutoring? Is a tutor going to make a difference? We cannot emphasise this enough: embarking on the journey of tutoring starts with recognising your child’s specific needs. This may be related to academic challenges, or even to their overall learning experience. There are many reasons why we would recommend tutoring for children. If you need any advice, reach out to our coordinators who will be happy to guide you in the right direction.

Identifying the tutoring need

What are your child’s tutoring needs? Think of tutoring as having a compass that can guide your child through the educational landscape, providing them with the support they need to go forward. It is important to mention that identifying the need for a private tutor, whether an English tutor or a Maths tutor, is not about pinpointing shortcomings. It is about understanding that each child’s academic journey is unique and filled with challenges and opportunities for growth.

Recognising the need for tutoring involves being attuned to subtle cues in your child’s academic performance. This could be a period of struggle in a particular subject, a decrease in enthusiasm for learning, or a desire to explore subjects beyond the classroom curriculum for example. Our trained tutors are adept at deciphering these cues, so we can create a supportive and understanding space where your child’s challenges become stepping stones toward a path of excellence.

We don’t think of academic challenges as roadblocks. We see them as opportunities for growth. Our tutors specialise in transforming moments of difficulty into learning opportunities, fostering resilience and a positive mindset in every student. We believe that identifying the need for tutoring is the catalyst for a personalised journey that celebrates your child’s unique strengths while addressing areas that require extra attention.

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Tailored tutoring support for every student

Naturally, identifying the need for tutoring is not a solitary process. It is a collaborative effort between parents, students, and our dedicated tutors. This involves open communication, where concerns are shared and goals are set, We use this collaborative approach to create a supportive learning environment that recognises and addresses the specific needs of your child. Paving the way for a successful academic journey.

Our home tutors understand that every student has their own distinctive learning style, strengths, and challenges. Therefore, the tutor embarks on a journey of discovery with each student, seeking to understand how each child absorbs information and what resonates with them. This personalised approach will ensure that the support we provide aligns seamlessly with the child’s preferences and needs, making the learning experience more effective and enjoyable.

We believe that tailored support is not only about addressing current academic challenges but also about helping students achieve their long-term goals. Our tutors work closely with each student to identify aspirations, whether it is excelling in a particular subject, preparing for advanced studies, or overcoming specific hurdles. This collaborative effort ensures that the tutoring session become a transformative experience that supports each student’s personal growth journey.

As said, our commitment to tailored support extends beyond academic needs. We recognise the importance of fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment. We acknowledge each student’s unique strengths and provide constructive feedback. This is designed to boost their confidence and instill a love of learning that extends far beyond the tutoring sessions.

Finally, tailored tutoring also means being flexible and adaptable. As students progress, their needs may evolve, and our private tutors are quick to adjust the approach accordingly. Whether it is modifying the learning plan, introducing new teaching methods, or providing additional challenges, we ensure that your child’s tutoring experience remains dynamic and responsive to their evolving needs and schedule.

What to expect during tutoring?

Initial assessment

Before you embark on the tutoring journey, we conduct a thorough initial assessment to understand your child’s current current academic level and identify the areas that need improvement. We will then use the assessment to guide our tutoring plan.

Interactive learning

Tutoring sessions are designed to be interactive and engaging. When your child has a private tutor, they can benefit from a variety of teaching methods, including hands-on activities, discussions, and multimedia resources to make learning enjoyable and effective.

Regular progress updates

We believe in transparency and communication. Parents and students receive regular progress updates, allowing them to track improvements and stay informed at all times.

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Meet our private tutor team

Tutor Jacques

Jacques

Specialises in:
  • English
  • Business English
  • EMSAT Preparation
  • IELTS Preparation

Jacques has 15 years of teaching English across secondary and tertiary levels. His focus area has been in the English IGCSE Curriculum Classroom based learning, in class and on-line, as well as the American English Curriculum Classroom based learning, in class and on-line. Jacques also spent time at a British International Distance Centre, part time teaching Cambridge International AS & A Levels English Language, as well as Cambridge IGCSE English First Language. Having spent many years in leadership roles within training and education companies and having completed his Management Development Programme Diploma through the University of South Africa School of Business Leadership, he thrives in teaching Business English and Business Studies as a subject. Jacques is an avid sports person and believes that his drive to succeed both in work and sport simultaneously allows him to bond with his students on a new level.

Tutor Stephanie

Stephanie

Specialises in:
  • Literacy
  • Reading & Writing
  • SEN
  • ALN

Positive Education is embedded into her teaching and she gives her students the opportunities to develop life-long skills. She firmly believes in promoting student well-being and their holistic development to foster independent, resilient, happy and well-rounded global citizens. She is committed to being a lifelong learner, enhancing her practice wherever she can through professional development opportunities and her day-to-day experiences. She leads by example showing her students that through perseverance they can achieve their goals. In the UK Stephanie specialised & taught SEN secondary school students of all abilities & ALN (additional learner needs) in the UAE to primary school age students.  She particularly excels in teaching literacy and reading and writing skills to all ages.  She also knows Makaton (sign language) so can support students with hearing difficulties.

Tutor Patricia

Patricia

Specialises in:
  • English
  • Early Years/Primary
  • Secondary
  • Reading and Writing
  • Literacy Phonics

With over 19 years of teaching experience it is Patricia’s goal to combine her range of experience with her ability to be a compassionate and enthusiastic teacher. She has taught a diverse group of students, and as a result, has developed highly effective teaching techniques and instructional methods, which have allowed her to educate all levels of learners and foster a fun, engaging and positive learning environment. Within her career she has had leadership experience and has been involved in planning and development of the curriculum, as well as daily staff and student management. One of Patricia’s greatest strengths as an educator is meeting each student’s unique needs and developing a personal understanding of each one of them. She is able to achieve this by assessing her students as individuals and tailoring lesson plans to accommodate multiple intelligences. Furthermore, she ensures that all her students are able to grasp learning concepts and enhance their personal skills by providing learning centres, hands-on and fun activities. She utilises these strategies to introduce new concepts by establishing a connection between the classroom and every day life and foster and engaging learning environment.

Tutor Pauline

Pauline

Specialises in:
  • English
  • Academic reading
  • Academic writing
  • Writing
  • Study skills

Pauline has over 25 years experience as an educator and has worked in the UAE, Oman, France and Spain teaching English to students of all ages and backgrounds. She has also worked as a teacher-trainer, preparing student-teachers to become Early Childhood or Primary school teachers, Head of the English department and Programme Coordinator. Pauline sees the role of a tutor as that of a guide and facilitator, helping students achieve their academic goals. When students are able to achieve the freedom and confidence to work independently they can then use what they know to understand new concepts, they take risks and they relish the feeling of mastering something they once found daunting and difficult. This feeling gives them the confidence to try out diverse and sometimes unanticipated ideas and to rely on their instincts and move forward with the certainty that the learning process within a positive learning environment engenders success and academic achievement. Pauline tutors secondary school students in English, Academic Reading and Writing and she also teaches them study skills to allow them to become lifelong learners.

Tutor Giacomo

Giacomo

Specialises in:
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Maths
  • Science

Giacomo is currently working at Speak English Institute, Dubai teaching English, Italian, French and Maths.  He is available to tutor mathematics to students of all ages. Giacomo has a strong background in Science and Maths and has an excellent rapport with students. He supports them well with his calm professional presence in the classroom and makes excellent use of class time. Giacomo also has strong organisational skills which he uses to ensure students stay on track and make consistent progress. Giacomo has taught people of different ages ranging from young children to adults and has experience in teaching one-to-one lessons as well as small to medium sized classes. He is especially experienced in supporting struggling students or furthering the education of excelling students.

Tutor Louis

Louise

Specialises in:
  • English
  • Literacy
  • Phonics
  • Reading and reading comprehension

Louise is a high-level educator and literacy specialist. She is experienced at tutoring children in group and individual classes and has worked extensively within the EAL department with children from Grade 1 to Grade 6. She has a proven track record of supporting and guiding children with English, phonics and literacy. She is a creative educator and an effective problem solver so is able to find the most engaging and fun way for children to learn. Louise also has the ability to deal with multiple challenges and is a reliable, hardworking and dedicated team player who works well under pressure, keeping a professional attitude at all times. Louise is  specialised in all areas of primary and early years learning; assessment of children’s reading levels and providing literacy support; and learning through play and drama - Very creative and excellent at making props and costumes.