Elias - English tutor - Chicago
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Elias - English tutor - Chicago

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Elias

  • Rate £29,364
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Elias - English tutor - Chicago

£29,364/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Modern Literature
  • Classics

Graduate from Northeastern Illinois University with a background in TESOL, Communication, and Psychology.

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Modern Literature
  • Classics

Lesson location

About Elias

As a highly qualified tutor with an MA in TESOL and dual BAs in Health Communication and Psychology, I bring both academic expertise and practical teaching experience to every lesson. I’ve worked with diverse learners of all levels and backgrounds, and I understand how to create a supportive, structured, and effective learning environment. My approach is grounded in research-based methods and personalized to meet each student’s unique goals. You can trust that our lessons will be engaging, respectful, and designed for real progress. With me, you're not just learning—you’re growing with purpose and confidence.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • secondary
  • Seconde
  • +9
  • levels :

    Primary

    secondary

    Seconde

    Première

    Terminale

    BTS

    Higher education

    Professional training

    Masters

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Pre-primary

  • English
  • Spanish

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Spanish

My Approach as a Tutor

With a background in MA TESOL, BA Health Communication, and BA Psychology, I bring an interdisciplinary approach to teaching that is both student-centered and results-driven. My teaching method integrates communicative language teaching, scaffolding, and cognitive psychology to build confidence, fluency, and comprehension in learners of all levels.

Teaching Method and Techniques
I use a mix of task-based learning, real-world application, and personalized feedback. Lessons are interactive, incorporating role-plays, visual aids, and digital tools to keep students engaged. I prioritize clear objectives, consistent formative assessment, and adaptive pacing based on individual needs and goals.

Typical Lesson Plan

Warm-up/Review (5–10 mins) – Recap of previous material or an engaging language game

Objective Setting (2–3 mins) – What we’re learning today and why

Presentation (10–15 mins) – New content with guided examples

Practice (15–20 mins) – Paired or individual exercises, speaking, listening, or writing tasks

Feedback & Clarification (5–10 mins) – Immediate feedback and questions

Wrap-up & Homework (3–5 mins) – Summary, takeaways, and independent practice

What Sets Me Apart
I don’t just teach the “what” of language, but the “why” and “how.” My psychology and communication background allows me to connect with students on a deeper level, helping them overcome learning blocks, build self-efficacy, and communicate authentically. I’m culturally sensitive, patient, and passionate about lifelong learning.

Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are for learners of all levels—whether you're a beginner building your foundation, an advanced speaker polishing your academic writing, or a professional preparing for interviews or presentations. I work with children, teens, and adults across academic and professional contexts.

Why Take Lessons With Me
Studying with me means more than just language acquisition—it's about empowerment. I tailor each lesson to your goals, learning style, and pace. Whether you're navigating a new language, acing a class, or preparing for global opportunities, I’ll help you get there with structure, encouragement, and proven strategies.

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Rates

Rate

  • £29,364

Pack prices

  • 5h: £145
  • 10h: £290

free lessons

The first free lesson with Elias will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

online

  • £29,364/h

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