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Bridgett
- Rate $71
- Response 1h
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$71/hr
1st lesson free
- ESOL
- English speaking
- English vocabulary
- English Reading
Patient ESL Tutor with a Master’s in Education Helping Students Build Confidence Through Personalized Lessons
- ESOL
- English speaking
- English vocabulary
- English Reading
Lesson location
About Bridgett
Hi, I’m Bridgett! I’m a former elementary school teacher with a Master’s in Education and a genuine love for working with children and language learners. Helping students feel confident, supported, and excited about learning is at the heart of everything I do. With my background in elementary education, I understand how important patience, encouragement, and clear explanations are, especially when learning a new language. I create a calm, welcoming learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing at their own pace. My teaching style is friendly, structured, and student-centered. I enjoy turning lessons into positive experiences by using simple explanations, engaging activities, and real-life examples that make learning meaningful. I believe every child can succeed when they feel understood and supported. Parents can feel confident knowing their child is learning with someone who is caring, reliable, and committed to their progress. My goal is to help each student build strong skills, confidence, and a positive attitude toward learning.
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
As an ESL tutor, my goal is to help students feel confident, supported, and comfortable using English in everyday situations. With a background as a former elementary school teacher and a Master’s in Education, I understand how to break language learning into simple, manageable steps that feel encouraging rather than overwhelming.
My Teaching Method & Techniques
I use a student-centered, supportive teaching approach that focuses on real communication and understanding. Lessons are interactive and engaging, with a mix of speaking, listening, reading, and writing practice. I use visuals, repetition, games, and real-life examples to help students build vocabulary and improve pronunciation naturally. I adjust my teaching style to match each learner’s level, pace, and learning style.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Each lesson is structured but flexible and usually includes:
A friendly warm-up conversation or review
Introduction of new vocabulary or language concepts
Guided practice through activities, games, or short conversations
Independent speaking or writing practice with feedback
A quick recap and encouragement to use new skills outside the lesson
Lessons are always adapted to the student’s goals and comfort level.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What sets me apart is my patience, warmth, and experience working with children and language learners. I create a safe space where students feel comfortable making mistakes and asking questions. My background in elementary education allows me to explain concepts clearly, use age-appropriate strategies, and keep lessons engaging and positive. I focus on building confidence just as much as language skills.
Who My Lessons Are For
My ESL lessons are ideal for:
Children and young learners
Beginner to intermediate English learners
Students who need extra support with vocabulary, pronunciation, or conversation
Learners who benefit from a calm, encouraging, one-on-one learning environment
I tailor lessons to each student’s age, level, goals, and learning needs to help them progress with confidence.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Bridgett truly goes above and beyond for her friends, families, and clients. I know she is a trustworthy educator from my own experience with her teaching my oldest daughter. She is amazing at managing multiple students and tasks while still staying calm, organized, and professional. What matters most to me is how caring and loving she is; Bridgett treats every child and every client she works with as if they genuinely matter, always leading with compassion, patience, and integrity.
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Rates
Rate
- $71
Pack prices
- 5h: $355
- 10h: $710
free lessons
The first lesson with Bridgett will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $71/h
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