Hello, my name is Lize Naude and I'm an experienced native English tutor currently living in South Africa. I have been giving English lessons online with Verbalplanet since 2025. I am currently offering a free initial trial lesson for new students.
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Silvia A Italy
Insegnante attenta, paziente e molto preparata. Il suo metodo di insegnamento è molto efficace e mi è piaciuto molto.
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About me - English
About me:
Hello! My name is Lizé, and I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with 2 years of experience in teaching English to students of various ages and backgrounds. I hold a degree in Business Administration, and I am committed to helping students achieve their academic goals and build confidence in their abilities.
Teaching Philosophy:
My teaching philosophy is centered around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that caters to the unique needs and learning styles of each student. I believe in the power of personalized instruction and strive to make every lesson interactive, enjoyable, and meaningful. By incorporating a variety of teaching methods and resources, I aim to make learning both accessible and fun.
Experience and Expertise:
Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with students from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds. I have extensive experience in tutoring subjects such as English and Accounting Software, and I have successfully helped students improve their grades, prepare for exams, and develop a deeper understanding of the material. My approach is tailored to each student's individual needs, ensuring that they receive the support and guidance necessary to succeed.
Teaching Approach:
I utilize a range of teaching techniques, including visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-life examples, to make complex concepts easier to understand. I also incorporate technology into my lessons, using tools such as interactive whiteboards and educational software to enhance the learning experience. My goal is to create a positive and motivating atmosphere where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their thoughts.
Why Choose Me?:
I am dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized tutoring that meets the needs of each student. With a patient and friendly demeanor, I strive to build strong relationships with my students and their families. I am committed to helping students achieve their academic goals and develop a lifelong love of learning.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor of Business Administration
120-Hour TEFL Certificate
7 Years Online Accounting Software Training (Sage)
2 Years Online English Teaching
Teaching Approach
My teaching methodology is designed to create an engaging and effective learning experience for my students. I employ a student-centered approach that emphasizes active participation, critical thinking, and real-world applications. Key elements of my methodology include:
1. Personalized Instruction: I tailor my lessons to meet the individual needs and learning styles of each student. By assessing their strengths and weaknesses, I develop customized lesson plans that address their specific challenges and goals.
2. Interactive Learning: I believe that active participation is crucial for effective learning. I incorporate a variety of interactive activities, such as discussions, problem-solving exercises, and hands-on projects, to keep students engaged and motivated.
3. Technology Integration: I use technology as a powerful tool to enhance the learning experience. I incorporate digital resources, such as educational software, online quizzes, and interactive whiteboards, to make lessons more dynamic and accessible.
4. Real-World Connections: I strive to make learning relevant by connecting classroom content to real-life situations. This helps students understand the practical applications of what they are learning and see the value in their studies.
5. Continuous Feedback: I provide regular feedback to students on their progress and performance. This helps them identify areas for improvement and encourages a growth mindset. I also encourage self-assessment and reflection to promote independent learning.
6. Supportive Environment: I create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing their ideas and asking questions. I foster mutual respect and collaboration, ensuring that every student feels valued and heard.