Understand the student
We look at challenges in school, current reading and writing experiences, and the goals the student wants to work towards.
Where are they getting stuck? What would help?
About Us
Every student brings a different school experience, learning style and set of goals. Our approach to one-to-one tutor matching starts with understanding that individual context.
We believe that understanding should shape both the tutor match and the teaching itself. Our aim is to help students explain what they read and express their own ideas clearly in writing.
We look at challenges in school, current reading and writing experiences, and the goals the student wants to work towards.
Where are they getting stuck? What would help?
We consider the learning needs and ways of explaining that suit the student when discussing a tutor and a direction for lessons.
Not only the subject, but how the student learns.
Our aim is to go beyond finding an answer: to help students understand the evidence behind it and communicate their thinking clearly.
Read, question, and explain in their own words.

Explore the main idea, supporting evidence, sentence structure and vocabulary in context. Reading and grammar work together to build understanding.
Enquire About LessonsLesson fees and further details are discussed during your consultation.
Discuss the learning context, support needed and goals.
Consider a tutor and lesson direction around the student's needs.
Review the lesson format, schedule and fees before deciding how to begin.

More than a word.
A way into understanding.
We are developing an English vocabulary resource for international school students, with an interest in how words connect to reading and expression.
Journal
Ideas that inform how we think about lessons and materials.
Learning stories are being prepared.
Published school stories