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- Reading
- Spelling
- Poetry
- Essay Writing
Learn English Easily with a Friendly, High-Achieving Matric Tutor Who Gets Real Results
- Reading
- Spelling
- Poetry
- Essay Writing
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About Phronesis
Hey! I’m Phronesis — a matric student who’s really passionate about English and helping others do better in it. I know what it’s like to struggle with grammar, essays, or speaking confidently, so I’m here to make things easier for you. I’m super patient and explain things in a way that actually makes sense. I work best with high school students (Grade 7 to 12), whether you're trying to pass, get top marks, or just understand your work better. What makes me different? I’m still in school too, so I get it. I know how to explain things in a way that makes sense for students right now — not boring textbook stuff, but real help that works. If you want to feel more confident in English, I’d love to be your tutor!
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About the lesson
- Lower Primary
- Upper Primary
- Lower Secondary
levels :
Lower Primary
Upper Primary
Lower Secondary
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a passionate, high-achieving matric student, I understand what it's like to learn English from the ground up – and I use that to make my lessons relatable, effective, and student-focused. My teaching style is friendly, patient, and flexible. I believe in meeting students where they are, building confidence first, and then pushing for progress through consistent practice.
I explain concepts in simple terms that actually stick. Whether you’re struggling with grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing essays, or exam prep, I break things down step-by-step using real-life examples, visuals, and active recall techniques.
A typical lesson with me is interactive and practical – we’ll go over core concepts, apply them through exercises, and reflect on your progress. I also give tips to improve outside of lessons so you can grow faster on your own.
My lessons are ideal for:
High school students (Grades 7–12)
Students preparing for exams or struggling with English class
Second-language English speakers who want to improve fluency or writing
What makes me unique is that I bring a fresh, current understanding of the curriculum and what schools expect.
Let’s make English your strength, not your struggle
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Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 1,538
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 6,705
- 10h: Ksh. 13,804
online
- Ksh. 1,380/h
Travel
- + Ksh. 25
free lessons
The first free lesson with Phronesis will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
Details
My rate is R195 per hour. This covers much more than just the time we spend together — it also includes the time I spend preparing lessons that match your exact needs, the materials I create or provide, and any support I give in between lessons (like checking a paragraph or answering a quick question).
I make my lessons fun, easy to follow, and focused on helping you actually improve.
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