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Lucy C

5.0

7 ratings

Tutors online & in person

31 hours tutored

About Lucy

I’m a student teacher passionate about Irish. Having achieved a H1 in Leaving Cert Irish, I aim to make learning engaging and enjoyable while highlighting its cultural importance, inspiring students to feel motivated and confident.

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Emer C

4.0

2 ratings

Tutors online

About Emer

As a 4th-year Irish teaching student, I bring both academic expertise and practical experience. I’ve helped learners achieve H1s, and I’m committed to guiding students with clear, engaging lessons tailored to their needs.

IrishBusiness
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Kate O

Tutors online & in person

26 hours tutored

About Kate

I am a fully qualified primary school teacher with two years experience in the classroom and SET. I have a passion for Gaeilge, and have improved my own fluency through attending and working in Gaeltacht areas. Available to provide assistance in oral and written Gaeilge.

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Kevin G

Tutors online & in person

About Kevin

I’ve confidently taught Gaeilge to Ordinary Level students in both 2nd and Transition Year, helping them build strong foundations and language confidence.

IrishEnglishHistoryIrish Gaelic
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Sarah W

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About Sarah

Fluent in Irish since age 4, I built my foundation in a full Irish primary school and strengthened it with higher-level studies in secondary school. I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge and helping others succeed in the language.

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Frequently asked questions

General Questions

What does an online Irish tutor do?
An online Irish tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support through online lessons, tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.
How can an online Irish tutor help improve a student's grades?
An online Irish tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to a student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, Irish tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.
What are the benefits of one-on-one online Irish tutoring?
One-on-one Irish tutoring provides personalised online lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.
Do you have online Irish tutors for primary school, high school & university students?
We do! Irish tutors can support students online at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether the student needs help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.

Service-Specific FAQs

How does online learning differ from in-person learning?
Online learning is more flexible and accessible, allowing students to connect with tutors from anywhere without the need for travel. It uses digital tools like virtual whiteboards and session recordings, creating an interactive experience. While in-person learning offers face-to-face interaction, online learning is more adaptable to different schedules and learning styles.
What are the pros of online Irish tutoring?
Online Irish tutoring is flexible, eliminates location barriers, and provides access to a wider pool of qualified tutors. Digital tools like screen sharing and recordings make sessions engaging and easy to revisit. It also offers a comfortable, focused learning environment from the convenience of home.
What is the cost of hiring an online Irish tutor?
The cost of hiring an Irish tutor depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of Irish being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates ranging from R300 to R500 per hour, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.
How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?
Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.

Tutor Qualifications and Expertise

What qualifications do your Irish tutors have?
Our Irish tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or Irish. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.
Do your tutors specialise in advanced Irish topics?
Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced Irish areas. If a student needs help preparing for specific exams or tests, from NSC to Cambridge A-Levels, we've got you covered.
Are your Irish tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?
Absolutely. Many of our Irish tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex Irish concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.
Can I request an Irish tutor with experience in preparing for specific exams?
Yes, we can connect you with Irish tutors who have experience preparing students for major South African exams, such as the NSC (National Senior Certificate), IEB (Independent Examinations Board), or Cambridge International exams. From helping with Matric exam revision, understanding CAPS-aligned curriculum topics, to mastering advanced-level coursework, our tutors offer focused and effective preparation to meet your goals.

Customization and Flexibility

Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?
Yes, we prioritise matching students with Irish tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for South African exams like Matric or IEB, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.
Do your Irish tutors create personalised learning plans?
Absolutely! Every Irish tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation for CAPS or Cambridge curricula, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.
Are group Irish tutoring sessions available?
While our primary focus is one-on-one tutoring, we also offer online Irish classes led by top South African teachers. These online group sessions are a more affordable option and are ideal for students looking to prepare for Matric CAPS or IEB exams, or those seeking extra support in subjects like mathematics & science.
What happens if I want to change my Irish tutor?
We want you to feel confident in your Irish tutor choice. If the fit isn't right, we'll find you another tutor and you won't pay for that lesson. If you aren't satisfied with the progress after five lessons, we'll refund every cent you paid for them.

Results and Outcomes

How long does it take to see improvement with an online Irish tutor?
While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for Matric exams or tackling IEB coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.
What kind of results can I expect from your online Irish tutoring services?
Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in Irish. For instance, many see improvements in test performance for CAPS or Cambridge-aligned curricula, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of Irish concepts.
Do you track progress during online Irish tutoring sessions?
Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for Matric or Cambridge exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success. Lessons can also be recorded for review.
Can an online Irish tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?
Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle Irish exams with confidence. If you're preparing for Matric finals, IEB assessments, or Cambridge International exams, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.

Logistics and Scheduling

How do I schedule an Irish tutoring session?
Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with an Irish tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams like Matric finals or Cambridge assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.
Do you offer weekend or evening Irish tutoring?
Yes, many of our Irish tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for Grade 12, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.
What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule an Irish tutoring session?
We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.

Miscellaneous

What materials or tools are needed for an online Irish tutoring session?
For online lessons, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are required. Your tutor will guide you on what else is needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools.
Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?
Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of Irish tutors tailored specifically for them.
How can I determine if online Irish tutoring is the right fit for a student?
If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding Irish concepts, online tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills, preparing for Matric or IEB exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.
What makes your online Irish tutoring services different from others?
Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from Matric exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support like CAPS or Cambridge curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With expertise from all over, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.