

Leo
- Rate $49
- Response 1h

$49/hr
1st lesson free
- ESOL
- IELTS
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
- GMAT
Acclaimed ESL Fluency Specialist with 17 years of teaching experience and a Master's degree in Modern Languages. Specializing in IELTS preparation, and professional English.
- ESOL
- IELTS
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
- GMAT
Lesson location
About Leo
I am an experienced ESL tutor with 17 years of teaching high school and college students, committed to providing personalized, engaging, and effective lessons. My teaching approach is student-centered, focusing on each learner’s strengths, challenges, and goals.
I combine structured grammar and vocabulary instruction with interactive reading, writing, speaking, and listening exercises, supported by real-life examples and practical activities. I aim to create a motivating and supportive environment where students feel confident to participate and express themselves.
Over the years, I have helped students improve fluency, academic performance, and communication skills, empowering them to succeed in both educational and real-world contexts.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +17
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My ESL teaching methodology is built on the C³P framework—Creativity, Communication, Compassion, and Problem-solving. Creativity is nurtured through interactive storytelling, role-playing, and project-based activities that encourage students to explore ideas and express themselves confidently.
Communication is emphasized through discussions, debates, and collaborative exercises that strengthen fluency, comprehension, and confidence in practical communication. Compassion ensures lessons are personalized to each learner’s pace and learning style, offering guidance, encouragement, and constructive feedback to foster growth.
Problem-solving is integrated via scenario-based exercises, real-life tasks, and analytical challenges, enabling students to apply English skills effectively while developing critical thinking. I also teach related subjects such as reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary enrichment to provide a holistic learning experience.
This approach cultivates learners who are confident, creative, empathetic, and capable of using English effectively in academic, professional, and everyday situations.
Rates
Rate
- $49
Pack prices
- 5h: $245
- 10h: $490
free lessons
The first lesson with Leo will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $49/h
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