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Troy
- Price $43
- Answer 1h
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- English
- Reading
- Writing
20+ years teaching English as Second Language; University academic writing instructor, MA in Applied Linguistics and MRes in Higher Education research
- English
- Reading
- Writing
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About Troy
I’ve supported hundreds of international and multilingual learners in reaching their academic and professional goals—and I’m passionate about helping you do the same. My lessons are personalized, engaging, and built around your strengths and needs. Whether you're working on academic writing, speaking fluently in class, or preparing for professional communication, I’ll guide you with patience, structure, and clear, supportive feedback. I’m not just your tutor—I’m your academic coach and partner in progress. Let’s build your confidence, sharpen your skills, and open doors to new opportunities together.
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About the lesson
- Primary School
- High School
- Year 10
- +6
levels :
Primary School
High School
Year 10
Year 11-12
TAFE
Adult
Diploma/Certificate
PhD
Early childhood education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach as a Tutor
With over 20 years of experience as an ESL educator in higher education, I bring a deep understanding of language acquisition, academic expectations, and student diversity. My teaching approach is student-centered and adaptive, focusing on building both language skills and confidence.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
I use communicative and task-based learning techniques, incorporating authentic materials, real-world context, and interactive strategies. I emphasize academic writing, speaking fluency, listening comprehension, and reading strategies through modeling, scaffolding, and continuous feedback. I also integrate technology to enhance engagement and access.
Typical Lesson Plan
Needs-Based Warm-Up – Review prior knowledge or identify gaps
Lesson Objective – Clear, measurable learning goals
Instruction and Modeling – Direct teaching with examples, language structures, or strategies
Guided Practice – Activities such as discussion, writing tasks, or error correction
Feedback and Reflection – Student self-assessment and collaborative feedback
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
My extensive experience in higher education allows me to understand the academic and cultural challenges ESL learners face. I create a supportive environment, simplify complex concepts, and foster autonomy through culturally responsive teaching and academic coaching.
Who the Lessons Are For
I specialize in teaching university-level ESL students, international students preparing for academic success, and adult learners aiming to improve their English for academic or professional purposes. My lessons support everything from foundational skills to advanced academic writing and presentations.
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Rates
Price
- $43
Pack prices
- 5h: $215
- 10h: $430
online
- $43/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Troy will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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