Academic English and Literacy Support

 

All lessons are personalised around the learner’s needs and can incorporate their own textbooks, worksheets, assignments and school material, or professional and academic texts, depending on your need.

WHY CHOOSE ME? 

I teach learners how to understand the English used in their school subjects and help professionals with business language literacy.

 

     Qualifications: 

BA degree in Linguistics, English and Literary Studies

TEFL Certified

Certified Technical Trainer

Certified Technical Writer

Certified Train the Trainer

     Experience:

10+ years teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language

Technical Writer in Business Analysis unit in a listed, International Company

Change Management Experience

Coaching and Mentoring

Some Sample Learning Material

Sessions can include:


• Reading and comprehension strategies


• Academic and subject-specific vocabulary


• Understanding examination questions


• Grammar and sentence construction


• Writing clearer, more effective answers


• Summarising and explaining information


• Identifying and correcting language errors


• Building confidence with academic English

Contact me for:

  • Academic English and Literacy Support (Ideal for school learners)
  • IELTS Preparation
  • Conversational/Travel English
  • English for Business Purposes
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • English for Technical purposes
Please note that your chosen course content may contain a mixture of the above.

Other services

 

You may submit texts for proofreading and consistency checking.

I have worked on many texts from creative writing to academic dissertations, business and technical documents.

 

Contact me to find out how I may assist you.

Other services

  •  Proofreading and editing
  • Web content assistance
Contact me with your request

About me

I have a love for language and language use and I have many years experience in Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language I also have solid business experience having worked as a Technical Writer and Technical Trainer.

I have taught Academic English, Business English, Technical English as well as Conversational English to a range of students both online and face to face.

I have experience in proofreading as well as editing 2nd language texts in English.

I am drawing on this experience to bring you online lessons as well as proofreading/editing services to the 2nd language English speaker.

I enjoy family life, deep conversation, debates and critical thinking. I also surf, ride my motorbike and try and make websites for fun.

Talk to us

For any enquiries please mail mike@tlcenglish, or simply click on the WhatsApp icon at the bottom right of the page  to contact me via WhatsApp.