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FIDELIS
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1st lesson free
- English speaking
- IELTS
- PET
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
Experience in education, media, recruitment & business — I teach English for every situation.
- English speaking
- IELTS
- PET
- TOEFL
- TOEIC
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About FIDELIS
Professional Profile: Your Trusted Guide to English Mastery
Welcome! I am an educator with 35 years of dedicated teaching experience, including 4 years of specialized focus in English as a Second Language (ESL). My career is defined by a deep passion for teaching, a commitment to excellence, and a unique professional background that sets me apart in the field of education.
Beyond the classroom, I have built a distinguished career working with companies based in the United States, serving as a Political Interviewer, Recruitment Specialist, and Product Specialist. These roles were not just jobs — they were opportunities to master clear communication, professional standards, cultural understanding, and the practical application of the English language in high-stakes environments like media, business, and corporate management. This means I do not only teach you the rules of English; I teach you how English works in the real world, how it opens doors to careers, and how it builds bridges between people and cultures.
Why you can trust me as your tutor:
Proven Expertise: With over three and a half decades in education, I have successfully guided thousands of learners of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. My methods are tested, refined, and proven to deliver results.
Authentic Professional Background: My extensive work with US-based organizations gives me genuine insight into native English usage, business etiquette, and global communication standards — knowledge you simply cannot learn from textbooks alone.
Specialized Training: I am fully equipped to prepare you for major international proficiency exams, including IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, and PET. I understand the formats, scoring criteria, and strategies needed to help you achieve your target scores with confidence.
Unwavering Professionalism: I value your time, your goals, and your progress. Every lesson is carefully planned, structured, and delivered with patience, respect, and dedication. I maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring a safe, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for every student.
Adaptable & Student-Centered: Whether you are a beginner building your first sentences, a student aiming for academic success, a professional advancing your career, or a learner preparing for international travel or migration — I tailor every session to suit your pace, your needs, and your ambitions.
When you learn with me, you are not just taking lessons; you are gaining a mentor with decades of wisdom, a professional with global experience, and a teacher who is fully committed to your success. I bring experience, clarity, and excellence to every class, and I am here to help you speak, write, and understand English with absolute confidence.
Your goals are my priority, and your success is my measure of achievement. Let us begin this learning journey together — with experience you can trust and guidance you can rely on.
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About the lesson
- Primary school
- Junior high school
- SHS 1
- +22
levels :
Primary school
Junior high school
SHS 1
BTS
University education
Adult Education
Facultate (Licență)
Master's degree
Doctor of philosophy
Other
MBA
Pre school
Pós-Graduação
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other vocational training
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Others
Child
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method and Techniques
My teaching approach is built on 35 years of educational experience, combined with real-world professional expertise gained from working with US-based companies. I believe language is a tool for communication, so my method is practical, interactive, and learner-centered.
I use a blended approach that integrates:
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT): Focusing on real-life situations, conversations, and practical usage rather than just memorizing rules. This is enhanced by my background as a political interviewer, where I mastered how to ask questions, listen actively, and guide meaningful discussions.
Structured Skill Building: I break down complex topics (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation) into simple, manageable steps, using techniques refined over decades in the classroom.
Professional Context Integration: Drawing from my experience as a recruitment and product specialist, I teach English exactly how it is used in business, interviews, presentations, and customer service. I teach not just what to say, but how to say it professionally and confidently.
Adaptability: I adjust my pace, style, and materials based on the learner’s needs, learning style, and goals — whether they need conversational fluency, academic English, or professional communication skills.
Techniques I use include: role-playing, guided discussions, error correction with explanations, visual aids, and scenario-based learning (e.g., simulating a job interview or a product presentation).
A Typical Lesson Plan
Every lesson is structured to be clear, productive, and balanced, usually following this flow:
Warm-up & Review (3-5 mins)
We start with a casual conversation or quick activity to build confidence. I review what was learned in the previous session to ensure understanding and retention.
Objective & Introduction (2-3 mins)
I clearly state the goal of the lesson (e.g., “Today we will learn how to use past perfect tense for storytelling” or “We will practice answering common job interview questions”). I connect the topic to how it is used in real life or professional settings.
Presentation & Explanation (10–15 mins)
I introduce new concepts, vocabulary, or rules using simple explanations, examples, and comparisons. Here, I often share insights from my own experience — for example, explaining how certain phrases are perceived in American business culture or media.
Guided Practice (15–20 mins)
We practice together through exercises, dialogues, or questions. I guide the learner, correct gently, and explain why something works or doesn’t work. This is where I apply my skills in interviewing and analysis to draw out the learner’s best performance.
Independent Practice & Application (10–15 mins)
The learner applies what they learned through speaking, writing, or role-play. This could be a simulated interview, a short speech, or a conversation about a specific topic. I give detailed, constructive feedback.
Summary & Next Steps (5 mins)
We recap the key points, and I provide a short assignment or suggestion for practice before the next lesson. I always end with encouragement and clear goals for progress.
What Sets ME Apart as a Tutor
What makes me unique is the rare combination of extensive teaching experience and diverse global professional experience.
Depth of Experience: With 35 years as a teacher and 4 years specialized in ESL, I have mastered how to explain difficult concepts simply and how to guide learners of all ages and backgrounds. I have the patience, wisdom, and proven methods that only decades of practice can bring.
Real-World Expertise: Unlike many teachers who only know the classroom, I have worked directly with US-based companies as a political interviewer, recruitment specialist, and product specialist. This means I do not just teach textbook English — I teach how English is actually used in media, politics, hiring, marketing, and international business. I understand cultural nuances, professional standards, and what employers or audiences look for.
Holistic Learning: I don’t just teach language; I build confidence, critical thinking, and communication skills. I can help you prepare for exams, daily conversations, job interviews, or even public speaking and media appearances.
Adaptability: Whether you are a beginner or advanced, a student or a professional, I tailor my lessons to your specific needs, using my wide range of skills to make learning relevant and effective.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are designed for learners of all levels, ages, and backgrounds, with special value for those aiming to use English in professional or global settings.
Levels: Absolute beginners, elementary, intermediate, advanced, and proficiency-level learners.
Age Groups: Children (with age-appropriate activities),
teenagers, adults, and senior learners.
Specific Focus & Goals:
General English: Grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation,
reading, writing, and daily conversation.
ESL / EFL Learners: Those learning English as a second or foreign
language, needing to build fluency and accuracy.
Academic Support: Students needing help with school
subjects, assignments, or exam preparation.
Professional English: Professionals, job seekers, and
employees aiming to improve business
communication, interview skills, presentation
skills, customer service language, or corporate
correspondence.
Test Preparation: Specialized coaching for major English
proficiency exams:
IELTS (International English Language Testing System):
Academic and General Training modules — focusing on
listening, reading, writing, and speaking strategies to
achieve your target band score.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Preparing for
the internet-based test (iBT), building academic
English skills, and mastering the test format required
for university admissions or professional licensing.
TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication):
Focusing on workplace English, business vocabulary,
and listening/reading skills essential for employment
and career advancement in international companies.
PET (Preliminary English Test / B1 Preliminary): Building a solid
foundation, preparing for the Cambridge assessment,
and helping learners prove their ability tocommunicate
in everyday situations.
Specialized Needs: Individuals preparing for media
appearances, interviews, or cross-cultural communication
(leveraging my background in interviewing and recruitment).
Class Type: One-on-one personalized lessons or small group
classes.
In short, if you want to learn English effectively, confidently, and with deep insight into how it works in the real world — whether for school, travel, work, or career advancement — these lessons are for you.
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Rates
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- 183 GHS
Pack prices
- 5h: 915 GHS
- 10h: 1830 GHS
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- GHS183/h
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