Claire - Reading tutor - Margate
1st lesson free
Claire - Reading tutor - Margate

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Claire

  • Rate $16
  • Response 1h
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Claire - Reading tutor - Margate

$16/h

1st lesson free

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  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling
  • Phonetics

Foundation Phase English Support with a Qualified Experienced Teacher Building Confident Young Readers & Writers

  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling
  • Phonetics

Lesson location

About Claire

About Me

My name is Claire, and I am a qualified Foundation Phase teacher with 7 years of classroom experience working with young learners. Teaching is truly my passion, and I believe that strong foundations in English are key to a child’s confidence and future success.

I create a safe, nurturing, and encouraging learning environment where children feel comfortable to try, make mistakes, and grow. I understand that every child learns differently, and I take the time to adapt my teaching to suit each learner’s unique needs and pace.

I am known for being patient, kind, and supportive, while still providing structure and clear expectations. I focus not only on academic progress, but also on building self-confidence, independence, and a love for learning.

With my experience in the classroom, I have a strong understanding of curriculum expectations, early literacy development, and the challenges young learners may face. I work closely with parents, offering feedback and guidance to support learning at home.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
  • +5
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Tertiary

    Tvet

    Adult Education

    University

    Masters

    Doctorate

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My lessons are structured, supportive, and fun, designed specifically for Foundation Phase learners to build strong, confident English foundations.

Lesson Focus Areas
• Phonics & sound awareness (letter sounds, blending, decoding)
• Reading skills – fluency, comprehension, and confidence
• Writing development – sentence building, handwriting, spelling & punctuation
• Vocabulary building through stories, games, and conversation
• Listening & speaking skills to boost confidence and expression

Teaching Approach
• Lessons are individualised to suit each child’s pace and learning style
• A multi-sensory approach (visuals, movement, games, and hands-on activities)
• Positive reinforcement to build confidence and motivation
• Gentle support for struggling learners and enrichment for confident readers

Lesson Structure
• Short, focused activities to keep young learners engaged
• A balance of learning + play (especially for younger children)
• Clear goals for each lesson
• Regular feedback for parents on progress

Progress & Support
• Ongoing assessment to track improvement
• Targeted support in areas of difficulty
• Homework support and simple follow-up activities if needed

Ideal For
• Children needing extra support in English
• Learners who lack confidence in reading or writing
• Homeschool families
• Parents wanting to strengthen their child’s English foundation

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Rates

Rate

  • $16

Pack rates

  • 5h: $80
  • 10h: $160

online

  • $16/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Claire will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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