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Summer
- Rate $27
- Response 1h

$27/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Phonetics
- Linguistics
Applied Linguistics Graduate with a Master’s in Elementary Education, TEFL & ESOL Certified, Experienced in Teaching English, Phonics, Reading, and Spelling to Young Learners and Adults.
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
- Phonetics
- Linguistics
Lesson location
About Summer
Hi! My name is Summer. I have been teaching for over 10 years. I am an experienced Elementary and ESL teacher with a degree in Applied Linguistics, a Master’s in Elementary Education, and TEFL & ESOL certifications. As a proud mom of four, I understand the importance of creating a patient, supportive, engaging, and encouraging learning environment where children feel confident, comfortable, and excited to learn and grow.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I am an experienced Elementary and ESL teacher with a degree in Applied Linguistics, a Master’s in Elementary Education, and TEFL & ESOL certifications. I specialize in teaching English, phonics, reading, and spelling to young learners in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment.
My teaching approach focuses on building confidence while making learning enjoyable and meaningful. I use interactive activities, games, visuals, guided reading, phonics practice, and conversational support to help students grow at their own pace. I believe every child learns differently, so I personalize lessons based on each student’s learning style, goals, and current level.
A typical lesson may include phonics and pronunciation practice, reading comprehension activities, vocabulary building, spelling strategies, fluency exercises, and interactive discussions to strengthen speaking confidence. I also incorporate positive encouragement and repetition to help students feel successful and motivated.
What sets me apart as a tutor is my background in both elementary education and language learning. I understand how to support students academically while also creating a warm and encouraging learning environment where children feel comfortable participating and making mistakes as they learn. My experience working with multilingual learners and children of different abilities allows me to adapt lessons to meet each student’s individual needs.
My lessons are ideal for preschool, elementary, ESL, beginner, and developing readers who need support in English language development, phonics, reading fluency, comprehension, pronunciation, vocabulary, and spelling skills.
Rates
Rate
- $27
Pack prices
- 5h: $135
- 10h: $270
online
- $27/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Summer will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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