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BA Hons Degree in ENGLISH & HISTORY;Diploma in Education(TESL) UNIVERSITI MALAYA
A qualified Eng lang specialist with 42 years experience and who has also trained TESOL trainees in teaching Grammar. I have taught students and professionals of different proficiency levels. I have a proven track record, especially in IELTS, checkpoint primary & OET. Diligent students are able to get the required results. Students in government & private schools; UTM; ELSI, corporate clients, government servants, countless individuals have benefited from my experience, teaching style, and knowledge... Call me to improve your proficiency level, and skills or to obtain the required IELTS band. I identify your errors and help you comprehensively improve your grammar, vocabulary, sentence structures, pronunciation, and fluency with a lot of appropriate and customised materials.
I offer a paid for trial class at tutor' s residence/ online to help identify students' strengths/areas to improve before working towards the target from the students' level of proficiency. Comprehensive teaching,covering all English skills. My 42 years of experience and knowledge facilitate flexibility in my approach with clear explanations for all components and materials selected according to the students' needs, proficiency level and ability to do self-study. There is detailed helpful feedback. Time is not wasted in class doing what the student can do on his/her own. I focus on providing the help not available in books or online. For IELTS, a lot of model essays and writing incorporated with grammar exercises are provided for weak students ,with step- by- step guidelines and self-study material. Fees are negotiable and reduced for the 10-hour packages with a extra hour provided free.Slightly higher fees for weekends/ public holidays.
I attended a 3- hour class with Miss Dorothy 4 days before my IELTS exam. She helped me to identify my weak points and refreshed my memory on a lot of the other aspects of my essay. She also gave a lot of tips and handouts that I found very useful in my preparations for the exam.
Dorothy was extremely helpful and patient throughout the entire process. She was a miracle worker! Within at most a couple months, she was able to provide me with the necessary tools and guidance to achieve my A grade in IGCSE English 1st Language. You'd be a fool to pass on the lady who saved the Titanic!
I am one of the lucky ones to know Ms Dorothy Balachandran. She has a deep well of understanding and English knowledge to draw on, She enriched my writing, reading, listening and speaking skills. Because of her patiently guidance, I have finally attained the desired result in IELTS.
Dorothy is a great tutor. I would highly recommend her to anyone who seeks help in English language proficiency. As mentioned in her biography, she identifies your errors and provides constructive feedback to improve your grammar, vocabulary and sentence structure. She also provides great examples for your reference and questions to practice with. If you're struggling with IELTS/IGCSE or any form of English language examinations, do not hesitate to give Dorothy a call!
A very patient, dedicated and experienced teacher. Ms Dorothy has helped me in many areas, including my IELTS exam, as well as Business English. I would strongly recommend her to anyone who wishes to improve his or her English Competency level.
I engaged Dorothy in 2016 to coach my daughter in IELTS as my daughter needed a minimum 7.5 for every paper in ELTS to enter the medical university of her choice in the UK. My daughter had previously obtained 8, 7.5, 7 and 6.5 before she was tutored by Dorothy. Dorothy was quick to recognize her weakness (essay paper) and gave my daughter a lot of exercises for practice, always telling her the reasons behind the mistakes besides just marking the papers. Practise makes perfect. After two lessons per week over a couple of months, my daughter achieved the min 7.5 for all papers in her IELTS.
Miss Dorothy is a very professional, patient and experienced English teacher. She is able to identify people's individual weaknesses in English and provide assistance to strengthen these weak points. She has helped me tremendously in building a strong foundation in grammar and develop different skills to write both creative pieces and professional pieces. I love how she has helped me realize the importance of grammar and punctuation as these little details have contributed greatly to the flow of a piece of writing. Besides, her ability to analyze and understand the marking criteria of various assignments has allowed me to score very well in IELTS (individual band 7) and every English writing test in college. Apart from that, I am very thankful for Miss Dorothy's patience and friendly approach as they have enabled me to learn English in a comfortable environment. She is a very loving person and I can never thank her enough for helping me achieve my dream of studying medicine. I have changed from an insecure girl who speaks broken English to a young lady who writes with good academic standard.
Dorothy was an excellent tutor for my son's IELTS examination and he achieved the required Band to enter university in the UK. She was thorough and easily understood.
She offers a personalised learning environment, supplies abundant study materials according to your need and level and corrects small mistakes that other teachers might miss out.
Very professional, direct and objective-minded guru. I can recommend her highly enough!
I like that she provides endless materials to practice with and she is very meticulous in terms of finding errors.
I sat for IELTS exam twice and only manage to obtain Band 6 instead of Band 6.5..subsequently, a priest recommended me to Dorothy and with only 4 months of coaching, the real potential in me to obtain Band 7 was delivered. She has the ability to zoom into the strength, weaknesses, opportunities and threat of a candidate and will efficiently guide them for success. If you found yourself to be lost, desperate, helpless and hopeless, then the person to look for help is obviously DOROTHY! She is the person who will walk along with you and bring the best out of you.
She is great because she helps my daughter improve in her essay writing skills.
Her dedication towards her work. She has all the materials ready when you needed them and she’s very patience in teaching students that’s poor/weak in English. The most interesting I found in Dorothy is that she can give 10 varieties of sentences instantaneously when you have a problem in developing words in a sentence.
She is an awesome and excellent teacher. I managed to finish my PhD within 2 years, published 12 articles and presented many papers on National and International level after learned English from Dorothy. My English was bad initially, however after had private tuition with her, my English improved a lot. Thanks God because gave me Dorothy in my life, keep it up dear teacher.
Ms Dorothy is a sincere and dedicated tutor. She is always punctual, knowledgeable and, most importantly a committed tutor for her students. She is always prepared and has a plan for the lessons. If I do not understand any part of her lessons she tries to explain it from a different cum creative perspective which helps me to understand it better and it’s very helpful. She have the right teaching method which focuses on my strength and taught me the right Technics to score my IELTS exam. I am more than satisfied and I would strongly recommend her to anyone who needs her assistance and guidance in improving their English language skill and prepare for English examination like IELTS, MUET and TOEFL.
Dorothy is an excellent tutor and expert in teaching english language. She helped me a lot before my IELTS exam and also provided me valuable guidance during my university studies. Dorothy always on time and ready to help (I am in UK at that time and contact with her using email and text message). She make herself available even short notice is given to her, and she is always able to correct my mistake in shortest time and convey her knowledge in easily understandable way. I will definitely recommend Dorothy to those who are preparing for english exams and to those who want to improve their english!
My son's English has improved significantly.
She is great from all the angles, attentive to details and really helpful. I had a very short time to be prepared for IELTS exam, and she helped me score the band I needed with only 1 month practising with me! I surely do recommend her to other students who are looking for a private IELTS tutor.
Her professionalism, patience and dedication in teaching her students.
Ms.Dorothy has helped both my children obtained the required band in all categories for IELTS test to study medicine in Australia. She is patience and dedicated, always very optimistic and encouraging even at times when my children are fed up with essay writing or correcting their grammatical mistakes. Personally, I think it is worth to invest some money to engage a good English teacher and Ms Dorothy is definitely the right teacher to look for.
Her systematic approach to teaching grammar especially a well-designed tense table demonstrating different tense according to the different time spend. Dorothy also has provided the appropriate materials such as an exercise book to assist me to strengthen my understanding and its really work. Overall, she's passionate towards her job helping those who need her tutoring and I like it most.
Dorothy is a dedicated, committed and confident teacher. She prepared my son for IELTS and he breezed through it with the band required. Keep up the good work.
She is very knowledgeable and kind. I’ve learned a lot from her.
Dorothy is an exceptional teacher who understands your weakness and gives you a lot of practices to improve on it. I have improved my score form IELTS band score for writing component from 5 to 6.5 with just 10 classes with Dorothy.
Her style of teaching, material everything was perfect. My son got a perfect score for IELTS with her credibility. I could not get a better teacher than her.
She is a very diligent and kind teacher. I got the IELTS results that I wanted after I took a private tutor with her. She's given me many tips and it was very helpful. I also suggested to my other friends to learn with her and they succeed too.
She is a pleasant and dedicated tutor. I successfully achieved my desired marks with her guidance. Despite the short time frame I had before the test, she managed to accommodate my requests.
She is a dedicated, kind and caring teacher. She made me feel very confident and comfortable with the English language. She also helped me in learning grammar, sentence structures and most importantly proper pronounciation of the english words.
Ms Dorothy is an excellent IELTS teacher (tutor). Her knowledge, experience and personal approach have helped me a lot in passing my IELTS exam. I highly recommend her.
She helped my children patiently and neatly.
She helped my children patiently and neatly.
She is very thorough in her input and gives great insights for me to improve in my skills. She is kind and very friendly and will go out of her way to make sure I do well in my exams.
She explained how the scoring system works in IELTS, especially for the writing and speaking component.She helped me a lot in my writing as it was my weakest component. I was also given a lot of practice materials that helps to prepare you for the actual exam.
I like her teaching method and her dedication towards her work. She is also very knowledgeable in many fields. Besides, she has a flexible time frame and makes sure that her students are well prepared for their exams. She gives a very concise and honest review about my child's performance. Also, my daughter did very well and scored a high grade in IELTS due to her excellent teachings and motivation. My son performed incredible well in his assignments and exams under her guidance. For instance, my son who was at the age of 14 had manage to reach a band of 6.5 in IELTS.
Dorothy is very helpful and accommodating. Her notes and sample essays are very useful and easy to understand. My score for IELTS writing has improved from 6.5 to 8.0 with only ONE session with her. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for an experienced English tutor.
She is a dedicated person. Very good at teaching. She is willing to adjust her techniques and approaches to meet the learning styles of the student.
She is very patient while teaching.
Very encouraging, dedicated and eager to help.
Ms. Dorothy, identified my weaknesses in writing and helped me to address them. She taught me how to tackle different types of essay questions and gave useful tips to get a higher score. Her notes were very helpful as well. With her help, I was able to improve my IELTS score for writing from band 5 to 6.5 within less than a month.
A very dedicated, patient and professional teacher. Attended lessons with my husband to prepare for our IELTS and obtained results higher than what we initially targeted. Ms. Dorothy is always well prepared and knows what she needs to cover for the lessons. I love the abundant self-study materials provided that we can self-practice at home. Very flexible in her teaching approach according to our level of proficiency. Highly recommended to anyone who needs help to prepare for an English test or simply to improve their English!
She points out my weak points and helps me to improve them. She has given me a lot of materials to practice, which helped me a lot. She is also very approachable!
She is very hardworking and approachable. She helps me to improve my weak points and had given me a lot of homework that helped me to improve my writing skills.
Dorothy is definitely an exceptional and a dedicated tutor. She will focus on your weakness and give a lot of practices to improve on it. I had struggled with writing component before I met her. I had attended British council, multiple home tutors but none of them actually can guide me like how Dorothy did. She had guided me on techniques of writing different types of essays and corrected my mistakes . She kept my momentum of writing throughout the six months. As result, I scored more than what i initially wanted. I will definitely recommend Dorothy to those who want to improve their ielts scores!
She is one of the most dedicated tutors around. She makes sure you achieve your desired results by going all out coaching and preparing study materials prior to the commencement of classes. I couldn't recommend anyone better than her in this field, she is probably one of the best tutors around. One proof is my recent IELTS results in which I scored band 8 in just a few months.
Dorothy is a very experienced teacher. She gives systematic guidance with great patience according to the student's progress and performance.
Good and dedicated teacher. Never miss or delay classes. Committed to be ensure best results are obtain. Great knowledge of the English language.
Miss Dorothy is decicated, helpful and friendly. Her teaching method is very structured. She has a lot of experience in teaching. Because of her guidance I was able to score desired score in IELTS writing.
She is a patient, approachable and vastly knowledge teacher. She is always flexible with scheduling and cheerfully accommodated based on her availability. I really like the way our classes were conducted especially how she has helped to identify my errors and provide ways to tackle this issues. Also, on how she helped to instil the importance of punctuation and grammar which all contributed to the fluency of my writing. She was extremely helpful and organised with preparing the study materials prior to the commencement of classes and if she realise that you need more help on some certain areas she will then prepare these materials for your next class. She makes sure you achieve your desired results and encourages you to keep going if anything fall. I can’t thank her enough for all the help that she has provided and will definitely recommend her as a tutor.
An enthusiastic teacher that has helped me reach my target results in IELTS.
Her approach in teaching IELTS for my daughter recently especially on the Writing domain. She pointed out the important elements in writing especially the sentence structure and grammar which my daughter took it for granted before. With the exercise worksheet she provided, it helped my daughter to practice. Alhambra my daughter managed to improve her writing and met the English requirement for her course applied. Thank you very much to Madam Dorothy!!
She knew the exact time and the right button to press in order to inspire student to learn English independently. She will never give up teaching English as well as motivate student to get the desire result. Creative, progressive as well as an active trainer.
I attended English classes with Dorothy for 10 hours and my IELTS writing test improved from 6.5 to 7.5 in less than 2 weeks. Dorothy is very experienced, she is quick to point out the mistakes I made in my essays, and what needs to be corrected to achieve higher scores. Highly recommended !
Ms. Dorothy is a great teacher if you need to improve your score in IELTS. I've always had a barrier when it comes to writing and reading, but with every class with Ms. Dorothy, I feel more confident when sitting for the exam. I Highly recommend Ms. Dorothy.
She provided lots of useful notes for students. She taught me several ways to rephrase the sentences and paragraphs. This has greatly improved my writing skills.
Thank you for you lessons, they helped me a lot (especially on the writing test). I am so happy with my exam result. Academic module, overall, Band 7.0 . This excellent score is very much above my expectations. It was a great experience where my teacher corrected every mistake I made in my sentence structure for writing. She also gave a lot grammar materials to practice and guide on ways to tackle different types of questions for writing. She is an outstanding enthusiastic teacher.
She is a great teacher and dedicated person. She has motivated and courage me to improve my English.
- Nice teacher - Explains why a particular sentence is wrong - Provide good advise on how to improve in writing
An excellent tutor! Dorothy’s teachings were easily grasped and she provided sufficient amount of materials to help me excel IELTS test. Thank you!
Ms Dorothy is well-verse with the IELTS examination. She is able to provide personal resources to aid students on their weak points. Throughout the lesson, she will provide constructive feedback and help identify key mistakes. Apart from her lessons, she will also give extra self-practice questions to help further develop the student's weak points. Overall, it was a pleasant experience consulting Ms Dorothy and I highly recommend to others who may have difficulty in clearing their IELTS examination.
She's very good in presenting the class and I love how she teached me. She told me every mistakes I've made so detailed, so I can take note on them. I took 3 IELTS exam before the class, and all lf them I got overall Band 6 (No improvement at all with the prev 3 exams). However, I after I met her and had a class with her, at the 4th Exam, I got overall Band 6.5 ! Thank you so much ma'am
Mdm Dorothy is the first tutor to ever succeed in helping me achieve band 7 in both writing and speaking. She did not hesitate to criticize me when I made mistake but she was also generous with her praise and this motivated me to work harder as well as to avoid making the same mistake. With regards to writing lessons, Mdm Dorothy did not just correct my grammatical and tenses errors, she also constructed a better sentence by using her own ideas and this helped me to further improve my writing skills. She was also willing to provide her modal answers as references. With regards to speaking lessons, she started with the basics like pronunciation and enunciation. At first I was sceptical with this approach but then it all made sense. As the conversation during the speaking test is recorded, this particular lesson taught me to emphasize the 'ed' and enabled the examiner to differentiate between the past tense and the present tense.
She was able to point out my weaknesses accurately and worked it out to prevent its occurences in my essay by giving a lot of educational materials / exercises. She has systematic apporaches to let me understand my English writing skills better, improve my level of language proficiency and it had helped me to achieve my desired score in IELTS. Above that, she is friendly and easily-approached teacher, that encouraged me to ask questions without hesistance.
She is a very attentive teacher who is able to point out the weaknesses and ensures that we can understand the mistakes. She has a lot of resources / exercises that help us to improve our English proficiency in a systematic manner. Within a short period of two weeks, I managed to get the targeted band / marks.
She is a very attentive teacher, who is able to point out our weaknesses and ensure that we understand the mistakes. She has prepared a lot of exercises and also reference resources for us in order to improve our English proficiency in a systematic manner.
I like her for vast experience in helping me to score in IELTS . She has a deep knowledge on analyzing the test questions and how to score for the exam . She is very patient with me in marking my essays . I strongly recommend this tutor for English studying .
She is an experienced English teacher as she can identify student's weaknesses. I highly recommend this teacher to the students that are highly motivated and disciplined.
Ms Dorothy was a very detailed teacher who took the time to review my essays and correct the errors I made to improve the quality of my writing. She also shared various resources, notes, practice questions, and sample essays that helped bolster my writing skills. I managed to achieve the IELTS band I needed thanks to Ms Dorothy.
She has great knowledge and experience about IELTS academic. She is able to guide her students with latest technique to achieve their bandscore. Give attention to her grammar corrections as it will help you lift up the band score.
Despites several attempts sitting for his IELTS, my son could not achieve the desired grades until he went under Mdm Dorothy's tutelage. Thank you, Mdm Dorothy, for the inspiration and guidance you gave him that finally he managed to achieve them. As a parent, I appreciate very much all your hard work and confidence in him. I will be happy to recommend you to students who need your pedagogical assistance as I could sense your passion in teaching and commitment.
Very friendly and thorough with her work so you’ll understand better.
Teacher Dorothy helped me a lot on my grammar and essay. She continuously sent me materials that help to improve my grammar and essay. I learnt with her about 2 weeks but I’ve progress very well within the time.
Teacher Dorothy provides very useful study materials & study tips which helped me achieved good scores for my ielts exam in short time.
She is a very kind teacher and she had helped me a lot with my grammar and IELTS test preparation.
I took a total of 10 + 3 hours of classes to polish my English as preparation for my IELTS and OET. I improved my band score from 6 to 7 and OET 'B' score in all components. Overall, Madam Dorothy: 1. Dedicated and understanding 2. Well-versed about the exam format IELTS/OET 3. Provide brilliant and helpful materials
Very dedicated and responsible teacher.
Ms Dorothy is a very thoughtful teacher who puts a lot of effort into how she presents the material for IELTS. Her lessons were engaging, useful, and she was very patient with helping me identify each of my mistakes for the respective components. I would highly recommend her because I feel like each lesson that I had with her, were all worth it and really useful.
I am very glad to be taught by Madam Dorothy, as I was really lacking in time for my preparation for IELTS. However, with the correct guidance I was able to achieve a good band for my writing with only few classes. My confidence in writing and speaking has definitely improved with only 10 plus classes. Thank you for teaching me ma’am.
I am glad that I went to miss Dorothy before my IELTS test otherwise I wouldn’t had gotten the required band for my university. Thank you miss for all the lesson.
I am glad to have had miss Ms Dorothy as my IELTS tutor. She is a very thoughtful teacher who provides useful study materials and puts a lot of effort into presenting it. I hv managed to achieve my required band under her guidance.
Patience teaching. Clear all doubts step by step.
She has patience while teaching. It helps me to understand the lesson in a easy way.
Great teacher, has patience while teaching. Always recommended.
Ms Dorothy is a very patient and experienced tutor and accommodating to my requests. Her teaching is clear and precise. She gives great examples to help my daughters to understand the concepts and techniques. It is not easy to find a tutor with such teaching qualifications. I will strongly recommend her to all.
Very patient and friendly. Useful materials for IELTS with reasonable tuition fees. Highly recommended!
Ms. Dorothy is an experienced IELTS tutor. She managed to point out my weakness and guided me to reduce my mistakes.
She has taught me all the skills that are crucial in IELTS writing with reference to many sample essays written by examiners and herself.
Clear voice Clear explanation Experienced teacher Good materials She can tailor materials according to your needs.
She told me about my weakness in English and help me to improve in that particular part. Besides that, she is encouraging and supportive.
I like the patient and the advice that the teacher has given.
Ms. Dorothy's teaching is incredibly effective. She identified my areas of weakness and provided me several ways to strengthen them. I only took one class from Ms. Dorothy, yet I was able to raise my IELTS writing score from band 5.5 to band 7.5.
Ms Dorothy knows how IELTS syllabus is and format and even though it is 5.5 hours class. I have manage to get 6.0 band. I would definitely recommend Ms Dorothy to others.
So great lecture. I love her so teaching.
Although I have only less than 2 months to prepare for IELTS, Ms. Dorothy had patiently helped me to improve my writing skills especially for the grammar and tenses. She also gave me a lot of study materials and responded to my questions whenever I need help.
Ms Dorothy is really a good tutor and really responsible. I get band 6 for my writing in a short time!!! It's really helpful to me.
Strict teacher, focus directly on my weakness. Expose me to all types of essay, and a proper way to answer the questions. It a fruitful experience for me to have tutor classes with teacher Dorothy.
I basically had to do a crash course. She picked up my weakest point very fast and worked hard to improve it. She was so generous in providing resources and information that really helped to achieve my result. I know for a fact I would not have achieved my good results without her help.
She is a very experienced teacher in ielts . She knows exactly what is needed in ielts and she can help you achieve the band you have targeted .
Ms. Dorothy is a responsible teacher. I just used 10hrs to get an overall 6.5 for IELTS.
She is caring and thoughtful while teaching. She did teach me from my weakness and did correction immediately. Give me a lot of encouragement when I prepare my text. Do recommend for my friend.
She was extremely helpful, showing me the way to answer the questions as well as providing me the materials needed to study.
Madam Dorothy's teaching methods and strategies for IELTS writing have been very effective, and I have improved my writing skills under her guidance. Her tips for speaking have also been helpful in developing my speaking abilities. Moreover, the materials that she has provided for all test sections have been of high quality and relevant to the IELTS test. I saw significant improvement after just four hours of classes with Madam Dorothy. Even after a trial test where I scored an average band 6, I was able to achieve an overall band 7 on the IELTS exam. This shows that Madam Dorothy's teaching approach is both efficient and effective! Overall, investing in Madam Dorothy's services was definitely worth it, as it has helped me avoid the need to repeat the IELTS exam. I highly recommend Madam Dorothy as an IELTS tutor to anyone looking to improve their scores.
“I had only two weeks time till my fourth attempt of IETLS. In this short period of time, Dorothy was amazing in identifying my mistakes and weaknesses especially in writing. It was also very helpful that she shared some really good quality of reading materials and essay samples that helped boosted my writing skills. After a total of 10hr sessions with her, I definitely felt more confident to sit for my IELTS again and the tutoring hours were totally worth it as I finally got a satisfactory band score for my writing and I’m sure that my improved writing skills will help me a lot in my future career. “
She is a nice teacher, she helps me a lot on my speaking and writing.
I had been struggling to raise my band in IELTS. I found Ms. Dorothy and managed to get my desired band. My weak component was writing and I gained confidence in writing gradually with her guidance. Thank you for going above and beyond.
She is very professional and gives excellent advice on when I should place focus on to achieve good scores. She had provided me with her example essays which she had constructed and it gave me good framework for attaining the results I needed in one sitting. All in all is a wonderful, friendly and caring tutor.
The reason I had classes with Madam Dorothy was because of my IELTS Reading result. Originally I scored a band 6 for Reading and within 2 weeks, I managed to score a band 7, with the help and guidance of Madam Dorothy. I am happy and satisfied.
I stucked at 6.5 for my writing until I found Ms Dorothy. She helped me thoroughly to raise my band. Her materials, lessons and tutoring were so helpful. She’s detailed, advanced, experienced and a grammar guru! I got band 7.5 in my writing after took classes from Ms Dorothy. It was a huge jump from where I was. I can’t thank her enough. Ms Dorothy is the right tutor if you’re aiming to raise your band. She will help you to achieve your desired result.
Masters in Music Performance, Bachelor of Classical Music (Hons), Licentiate (LTCL) Performance Diploma, Associate (ATCL) Performance Diploma
Completed her MMus in Music Performance at Miami University in the United States with full graduate assistantship. Six years of extensive teaching experience in individual and group settings. Prepared students from beginner to advance levels, from the age of 4 and above for exams, competitions, performances and leisure playing. As a return of her hard work and dedication, many of her students enjoyed learning piano and achieved high merits and distinctions in the ABRSM graded exams.
Music enjoyment that lasts a lifetime through piano lessons is my utmost goal. I believe that providing a fun, positive and encouraging environment will benefit students to learn and be better musicians. Teaching students to be thoughtful musicians will also help in their sensitive piano playing. Hence, being able to share is part of the important values in my studio. All lessons will be tailored accordingly to each student. I vary my pedagogical methods depending on the ability and needs of my students to ensure optimal learning in my classes. You will learn how to play the piano in addition with the knowledge of music theory, music history, music aural and musicianship that is relevant to help in your piano playing. Tools (prepared by me) may be used to assist in learning. To achieve effective learning, it is essential to maintain regular contact in regards to students’ progress. Any meetings with parents/guardians of the students regarding the child progress are welcome!* A practice log (detailed feedback and practice suggestions) will also be provided after every lesson to help you in effective practice during the week before the next lesson. *Due to Covid-19 pandemic, all lessons are now conducted remotely for the safety of both parties. Parents/guardians may set a schedule to meet Ms. Lee remotely if needed.
Bachelor's Degree in Languages(Hons) in Arabic Language and Literature
Ustaz Fauzi is a very experienced tutor in quranic recitation and Arabic Language. He is a result oriented tutor. He focuses on the need of the students, very flexible and loves to have fun.
Ustaz Fauzi focuses on the needs of his students. He does not have any particular style of teaching because he believes in working within the pace and level of his students.
Master of Visual Art Education, Bachelor of Information Technology (Graphics & Multimedia), Diploma in Creative Multimedia
I've been teaching at a private institution with a MOHE-certified teaching permit. With a Master of Education, I believe you can expect me to enjoy teaching and educating others. Don't worry if you're a slow or fast learner; I'll adjust to your pace. Designing is a lot of fun, so we'll have a lot of fun learning together.
I teach for the joy of learning, regardless of prior design experience. Learning to design is a lot of fun if you have an easy way to understand it, and I'll show you how. My lessons are open to individuals of all ages since it is never too early or too late to learn.
Master Degree
Hi there:) for the past 10 years, I’ve been working and living in Taiwan. Recently just came back from Taiwan. My teaching experience: private tutor 1 year, group coaching 2 years. I make teaching experience interesting by conducting discussions and quizzes as to have a better understanding that how much the student has imbibed and what more we need to work on. I work according to a planned schedule, so the syllabus is completed on time and we have ample time of revision. This makes student work under no pressure.
Are you looking for the most efficient way to learn Mandarin Chinese without traveling to China / Taiwan? If you don't have any basic knowledge, the first step is to study systematically in a language school or ask for a guidance from a tutor. How I plan my lessons? Depends on student status and learning progress. I'll prepare lessons by studying lesson plans, reviewing textbooks in detail to understand the topic they will be teaching and providing additional projects if needed during a session What makes my lessons one of a kind? Practical application and focus on understand by giving examples. My tutoring techniques? Ask open-ended and Rephrase my questions. Also helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments.
National badminton player, SPM, student of BYU Pathway
I am a national badminton player. When I am off the court, I draw a lot and I used to teach drawing online. Currently, I am studying Community Health and implementing meanwhile I do online tutor as part time job.
My teaching method is kinesthetic learning and game based learning. I would love to see student to do, make, or create. In a kinesthetic learning environment, student perform physical activities rather than listen to lectures or watch demonstrations. Also, I will engage students to be an active learner by using several of games.
Bachelor of Science Degree (Hons)
I am an International Tutor & Full-Time Tutor since 2010, self-employed. Expertise: Science-related subjects : Chemistry, Physics, Biology & Science for: 1. PT3 (Form 1- Form 3) 2. SPM (KSSM latest syllabus : Form 4 & Form 5) 3. O-levels, IGCSE (Year 7 - 11) 4. US syllabus Grade 6 - 10 (equivalent to IGCSE Year 7 - 11) I was featured in the newspapers & magazines, and on television including the Star, Sin Chew Jit Poh, China Press and Guang Ming when I was young.
Each student is unique and has his or her own pace of learning. I carry out customized learning techniques that suit each student personally. Thus, the student is guaranteed to understand no matter having online / offline classes. I have a great deal of experience in making students understand whatever he or she is learning and build students’ confidence to score in exams. I plan all my lessons in advance by preparing related materials and link all related subtopics with similar concepts so that students’ don’t just memorise solely but understand the concept and be able to tackle different styles of questions. I will give challenging questions during class so that students can answer the tough questions too. My notes are comprehensive and unique. I can summarise the whole chapter of 100 pages into 10 pages of A4 papers. 100% guaranteed to understand, by Teacher Grace Lim!
Certified Yoga Instructor
Self taught yoga practitioner for 5 years and took certified course to teach recently. I like to think yoga is for all. I practice for longevity as I believe yoga keeps you young. You can look me up on Instagram for more enquiries @yogawithkay
I teach according to the students needs eg: for weight loss, strength, flexibility, spiritually. Let me know if you have any injuries and I plan my classes accordingly.
Bachelor of Accounting (University of Malaya), ACCA, CIA
Specialized in audit - ACCA (AAA) & CIA. I worked in big 4 for 3 years and currently working in a UK-based multinational company. I have experience in SOX, fraud management, and data analytics.
Everyone deserves a second chance. I hope I can help you to pass your exam. Let's make it together! :)
Bachlors of Business
I have been an ESL teacher in Australia for a local council in Melbourne. I was also Involved in getting students prepared for their IELTS and PTE examinations for both academic and immigration purposes. My teaching style is very straight forward, i believe in teaching in fun and friendly environment rather than formal and classroom like vibe. Its more productive and result based.
For IELTS and PTE : One on one lessons are provided. Each skill (reading, writing,speaking & listening) is practiced per day with a short test at the end of the lesson. For ESL and English Spoken : Activity based learning.
Bachelor degree
I am an experienced art tutor. I would like to share my knowledge about art. Art can be anything, Art is a therapy. You don’t have to draw like Michaelangelo to enjoy art!
For adult Creative thinking + skills + a little bit of art history and philosophy. I teach still life drawing/painting, contour drawing, and whatever you wish you would like to draw/paint.
Bachelor of Islamic Studies and Applied Science
Private home tutor for Mathematics Primary and Secondary school since 2015 just after I finished SPM during my semester break.
First, evaluation of how far the level of understanding for all basic concept. Then, evaluation of their personality to discover the suitable technique for the better lesson. Once discover the current level of understanding, any problem in basic concept will be settled first. As human's brain is very weak to memorize alphabet and numbers but very amazing in remembering the story, all explanation will be presented by analogy and interesting explanation. Once all basic concept is settled, continuous exercise will strengthen their understanding.
Masters in Quran and Sunnah. I am pursuing my Ph.D in Qutanic studies and I have Degree In Quran Recitation and Talaqi
I am a Arabic teacher. I am a teacher of Quran memorization and recitation. I am also teaching of different Islamic subjects and I am also an Arabic editor.
We Go step by step, we plan to the lesson together.
STPM
I am still an undergraduate who is studying at University of Malaya, KL, studying Mass Communication course as my major. Commit myself in St. John Ambulance of Malaysia for more than 5 years, I am sociable especially to the young generations as I have obtained sufficient experience in event management. I start doing part time since I was 16 year old.
It's not about memorizing, but understanding and applying concepts into particular subjects will definitely enhance the outcome significantly.
Completed 2nd Year Law Degree
Successfully improved student participation in the home through the integration of creative role-playing exercises. Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, songs, movies, and themes to promote student interest. Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on the students learning the style. Facilitated an inclusive learning environment separate from the traditional classroom.
A good listener, fun and patient.
Experienced in tutoring up to 8 years
Hi I am Natalie and I provide one to one experienced private and home tutors for all areas based on your requirements. I have 10 years of teaching experience.
As per learners’ learning requirements, I provide one to one experienced private and home tutors for all areas based on your requirements.
Bachelor's Degree
I am a teacher teaching Maths in an international school in Kelana Jaya and Shah Alam. I have 4 years of teaching experience.
Honours Bachelor or Arts Degree, Bachelor of Education
I am a Canadian Certified Educator. Teaching internationally for 6 years. I have tutored students in all primary subjects and middle/senior years English, History and Geography. I have also prepared students to write Diploma Exams and IELTS English examinations.
Each tutoring session is different.They depend on the needs and abilities of the student I am working with. Overall, I am a highly energetic and enthusiastic teacher, which helps to motivate students and ultimately develop a strong sense of confidence.
MBA in Ecommerce
I have been teaching Mandarin to primary school students and adults in Stars and Planet Edufun Club and Erican center in SS2, Petaling Jaya. I love to sketch and also do clay arts, I believe of learning Mandarin in a fun and creative way, students can associate the experience better via Video and fun activities. Using words puzzle is a good way for student to recognze Chinese characters.
Lets student watch videos, movie, songs in Mandarin. Practicing Mandarin speaking via voice recording, Recognizing Chinese characters and words by playing games, puzzle and recording. Invites students to take part in Chinese events and get to experience the culture. Encourage students to practice indepedently using mobiles application. For example, students may download teaching aids software like Chinse dictionary, language lessons on Mandarin.
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) English Education
I have been in the education field for nearly 9 years and my main expertise will be the English Language. I have been teaching both young kids and working adults, mainly to enhance their speaking proficiency and to develop their vocabularies. I have a degree in Bachelor of Arts (HONS) English Education from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
My lesson plans will be prepared according to students' level of proficiency and need as well. Although some parents will be requesting to follow the school curriculum and get a lesson done according to that, i always persuade them to consider students' proficiency level, need and interest more. This method has been very efficient where i have seen changes in students' English Language exam grades. Apart from that, i always ensure that students are good in speaking which indirectly means that they are good in their vocabulary knowledge. Since vocabulary and speaking are related to each other, i tend to have more speaking session with the students.
Master of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Business Finance
I have taught children from the B40 Community as a volunteer from 2018-2020. I am a graduate having done Accounting and Business Finance from Heriot-Watt University.
I adapt my teaching style and approach to the children's needs and I am happy to help students who are in need of a tutor.
I studied trading over 2 years and now i'm getting more profits from futures trading and spot trading also. i have technical analyses experience and knowledge.
A technical analysis teacher specializes in teaching the principles and techniques of technical analysis in trading and investing. Technical analysis is a method of evaluating securities based on statistical trends and patterns derived from historical price and volume data.
In-depth Knowledge: A skilled technical analysis teacher possesses a comprehensive understanding of various technical analysis tools, indicators, and chart patterns. They have expertise in interpreting and analyzing price charts and identifying potential trading opportunities.
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental)
Fresh in teaching experience but I'm passionate, I believe that my education background in Engineering provided me a very strong fundamental in critical thinking and analytic skill. Therefore, I will not only teaching according to the scheme but also the background logic of the topic.
I can plan the lesson in an interesting way, not only to tackle exam scheme, but also make sure the knowledge can be applied on daily life. I will use life experience and the surrounding environment as example to explain certain theory and experiment.
JLPT N2
2 years studied in Japan, working in part time jobs 3 years experience in communicating with Japanese through IT support role. N2 level JLPT
I will teach in Malay or English and use simple Japanese during the lesson. First state, I will give some introduction on Japanese language, writing and teach simple daily phrase. I will also share some of my experience on communicating with real Japanese, and how they will response when communicating. I will share tips on how to easily memorize kanji and vocabulary.
M.ED
Teaching is my long-life experience. I have done this career since i was 15 years old, at primary and secondary school of family's private boarding school until finish my master program. My last chapter of teaching experience was as a tutor and facilitator of student learning enhancement (SLeu) of IIUM, Gombak, 2018. The reasons of stop teaching because of trying new experiences at IT fields, and now hoping to get hire, back to basic to share knowledge and experiences with young and newcomers.
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