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Rachael
- Rate £18
- Response 1h
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Number of students Rachael has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
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£18/hr
1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- CV writing
- Phonetics
University of South Carolina Instructor: English, Reading Comprehension, Phonetics, and Professional Resume Writing
- English
- Reading
- CV writing
- Phonetics
Lesson location
Recommended
Rachael is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Rachael
Welcome! I am a USC University professional, curriculum designer, and experienced ESL instructor dedicated to helping students of all ages achieve their academic and professional goals.
With years of experience working with diverse learners, I specialize in bridging the gap between learning and applying it in the real world. Whether you are a parent looking to boost your child's foundational reading skills, an ESL learner mastering phonetics, or a professional aiming to land your dream job with a standout resume—I tailor my approach to fit you.
What I bring to our lessons:
Elite University Standards: I bring the same high-level structuring and educational expertise I use at USC straight to our tutoring sessions.
Tailored, Practical Methods: No boring lectures. We focus on real-world application, confidence building, and measurable progress.
Patience & Organization: I pride myself on creating a highly structured, supportive environment where you can feel motivated and comfortable making mistakes.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
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levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My tutoring approach is student-centered, practical, and heavily focused on real results. As a USC instructor and academic lead, I know exactly what it takes to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world success.
Whether you need to help your child master foundational reading, improve your own ESL pronunciation, or polish a resume for a major career move, each lesson is fully customized to your specific goals
. What a Typical Session Looks Like:
Review & Goal Setting: A quick check-in to review previous concepts and set today’s focus.
Targeted Skill-Building: Clear, bite-sized instruction using real-world examples (no boring lectures).
Guided Practice: Interactive exercises where you do the heavy lifting to build actual confidence.
Feedback & Action Plan: Constructive feedback and clear next steps so you always know how to improve.
What Sets My Lessons Apart:
Dual Focus on Academics & Career: I don't just teach you the rules of English; I teach you how to use communication to pass exams, participate in job interviews, and thrive in professional settings.
Elite University Standards: You get the structure, organization, and pedagogical expertise of a top-tier university educator.
Who My Lessons Are Ideal For:
Younger Learners & Beginners looking to master phonetics, spelling, and reading comprehension.
High School & College Students aiming to elevate their academic writing and literature skills.
Adult Learners & Non-Native English Speakers wanting to improve fluency, accent reduction, and professional communication.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Rachael is a very kind, intelligent, and patient individual who cares deeply about helping others. I am always impressed by her passion for learning and her ability to instill that excitement in others. She is an excellent tutor, and I highly recommend her.
Rachael is such an amazing tutor. I have twin girls, one of which has autism. Rachael was patient and catered the learning to each child’s needs. Best of all, she made it fun for them! They were just telling me how much they miss doing tutoring with Rachael.
I highly recommend Rachael for her exceptional work as a tutor specializing in English, Reading, Phonetics, and Resume Writing. She brings a practical approach to every session, ensuring that students not only understand the material but can confidently apply it in everyday life and professional settings.
Rachael has a unique ability to break down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps, making learning both approachable and effective. Her patience, encouragement, and personalized teaching style help students feel supported while building their confidence and skills. Whether she is helping someone strengthen their reading comprehension, improve pronunciation through phonetics, refine their writing abilities, or create a polished and professional resume, she consistently delivers high-quality guidance and results.
Her dedication to student success, combined with her strong communication skills and genuine passion for helping others grow, makes her an outstanding tutor and mentor. I confidently recommend Rachael to anyone seeking support in these areas and know she will make a lasting positive impact.I know Rachael through our work together in my coursework, where she has consistently been someone I can rely on for clear explanations and support. What stands out most about her teaching is how she breaks down complex topics into ways that actually make sense. She does not just give answers, she makes sure you understand the why, which has helped me feel more confident applying concepts on exams and in practice. One experience that really stuck with me was when I was struggling with a difficult topic and she took the time to walk through it step by step, adjusting her approach until it finally clicked. She was patient, encouraging, and made sure I did not feel rushed or overwhelmed. I would absolutely recommend Rachael to other students because she creates a supportive learning environment, explains material in a way that sticks, and genuinely cares about helping students succeed.
Rachael and I know each other through the University of South Carolina. She is a stellar teacher, super involved with students via a university101 teaching program, and an all around amazing person. Rachael is well organized and responds fast. Rachael has always pointed me in the right direction and has always helped me with anything I bring to her desk. She would be an amazing tutor! I cannot recommend her enough, she brings a high level of professionalism to each project or lesson.
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Rates
Rate
- £18
Pack prices
- 5h: £89
- 10h: £164
Travel
- + £9
free lessons
The first free lesson with Rachael will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £18/h
Details
Rates & Tailored Packages:
Standard Hourly Rate ($24/hr): Ideal for flexible, weekly English or reading lessons.
5-Hour Career Package ($120 total): Best for intensive, high-impact Resume Writing, cover letters, and interview preparation.
10-Hour Academic Package ($220 total): Best value for long-term ESL fluency, accent reduction, or K-12 reading milestones.
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