Grace Kugrena English language/ English Literature
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I am a dedicated and experienced private tutor specialising in early childhood and primary education for students ages 4-11. With a genuine passion for nurturing young minds during their most formative learning years, I create engaging, personalised learning experiences that build strong academic foundations while fostering a lifelong love of learning.
My teaching philosophy centres on understanding each child as an individual learner. I believe that every student has unique strengths, learning styles, and potential waiting to be unlocked through patient guidance, encouragement, and appropriately challenging instruction.

Teaching Expertise
Age Groups & Stages:
Early Learners (Ages 4-6): Phonics, early writing skills, social-emotional development, and fine motor skills
Primary Students (Ages 7-9): Reading comprehension, creative writing, study skills, and confidence building
Upper Primary (Ages 10-11): Advanced literacy, exam preparation, independent learning skills,

Core Subjects:
English Language & Literacy: Phonics, reading fluency, comprehension strategies, vocabulary development, grammar, creative and expository writing, spelling, and oral communication

Additional Support:
Study skills, homework assistance, organisational and learning confidence

What I Offer
Personalised Learning Plans: Every student receives customised lesson plans designed around their current level, learning goals, curriculum requirements, and individual interests.
Progress Monitoring: Regular assessments and observations to track development, identify areas for growth, and celebrate achievements to keep parents informed.
Parent Communication: Open dialogue with parents to ensure alignment between tutoring sessions and home support, including strategy suggestions for reinforcing learning at home.

Subjects

  • English & Literature Beginner-Intermediate

  • English & Grammar Beginner-Intermediate

  • English (Beginner - Advanced)


Experience

  • Private Tutor (Apr, 2024Present) at ' '01 year above experience in home tutoring
    Provide engaging, age-appropriate English language instruction to children aged 4–11, supporting their development in speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Create a positive and nurturing learning environment tailored to each child’s ability, learning style, and pace.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Plan and deliver fun, interactive English lessons tailored to different age groups and levels
    • Teach foundational skills including phonics, vocabulary, sentence building, and comprehension
    • Support early learners (ages 4–6) with basic literacy, sounds, and simple communication
    • Help older children (ages 7–11) improve reading fluency, writing skills, grammar, and confidence
    • Use creative teaching methods such as games, songs, storytelling, and worksheets
    • Assess student progress regularly and adjust lesson plans accordingly
    • Provide homework support and reinforcement activities when needed
    • Encourage confidence in speaking and listening through conversation practice
    • Communicate with parents about student progress, strengths, and areas for improvement
    • Create or source engaging learning materials and worksheets
    • Maintain a safe, supportive, and encouraging learning environment
    • Prepare students for school assessments or entrance exams
    • Support homeschooling curriculum where required
    • Offer one-on-one or small group lessons (online or in-person)
    • Track progress with simple reports or feedback notes

Education

  • International Relations and French (Oct, 2008Jun, 2011) from University of Westminster, London

Fee details

    د.إ120200/hour (US$32.7054.50/hour)

    Hourly rates range from AED 120-200 based on the student's age, grade level, and subject complexity. Early years students (ages 4-6) focusing on foundational skills are AED 120-140 per hour. Primary students (ages 7-9) working on core academic subjects are AED 150-170 per hour. Upper primary students (ages 10-11) requiring advanced content, exam preparation, or specialised support are AED 180-200 per hour.


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