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- Tagalog
Experienced English & Tagalog Tutor for Young Learners, Adults, and Professionals | Nursing Graduate | Business & Real Estate Instructor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (10 Years)
- Tagalog
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About Donna Mae
Hello! My name is Donna Mae Sendico, also known as Teacher Dona Aiko.
I am a Nursing Graduate, experienced ESL Tutor, Virtual Assistant, and a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson with nearly 10 years of professional experience. I am passionate about teaching and helping students develop their English and Tagalog communication skills with confidence.
I have experience teaching young learners, teenagers, adults, and professionals from different countries and backgrounds. My teaching style is patient, friendly, interactive, and tailored to each student's individual needs and learning goals. I strive to create a positive and comfortable learning environment where students feel encouraged to speak, ask questions, and improve at their own pace.
Whether you want to improve your conversational English, business communication, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, or Tagalog speaking skills, I am here to guide and support you. I can also share practical knowledge about business, customer service, professional communication, and real estate based on my years of industry experience.
As a teacher, I believe that learning should be enjoyable, meaningful, and relevant to everyday life. My goal is not only to help students learn a language but also to build their confidence so they can communicate effectively in school, at work, in business, or during daily conversations.
I am dedicated, hardworking, caring, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential. No matter your age or skill level, I will do my best to help you achieve your learning goals in a supportive and encouraging environment.
Book a lesson with me today, and let's make learning English and Tagalog enjoyable, effective, and rewarding!
I look forward to meeting you and being part of your learning journey.
See you in class!
Teacher Dona Aiko (Donna Mae Sendico)
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +16
levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Adult education
Bachelor
Masters
Doctorate
Other
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach as a Tutor
As a tutor, I believe that learning should be practical, enjoyable, and tailored to each student's needs. My goal is not only to teach English and Tagalog but also to help students build confidence in communicating effectively in real-life situations.
Teaching Method and Techniques
My teaching approach is student-centered, interactive, and supportive. I adapt my lessons according to the student's age, learning style, goals, and proficiency level.
Some of the techniques I use include:
Conversational practice to improve fluency and confidence
Role-playing real-life situations
Vocabulary and pronunciation exercises
Reading comprehension and discussion activities
Grammar instruction with practical application
Visual aids, real-life examples, and personalized learning materials
Positive feedback and encouragement to motivate learners
For Business English and Real Estate-related lessons, I incorporate industry-specific vocabulary, professional communication skills, presentations, customer service scenarios, and business discussions.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson may include:
Warm-up Activity (5-10 minutes)
Casual conversation or review of previous lessons
Introduction of New Topic (10-15 minutes)
Vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, or business concepts
Practice Activities (15-20 minutes)
Speaking exercises, role-plays, reading, or listening activities
Application and Discussion (10-15 minutes)
Real-life scenarios and practical communication practice
Feedback and Review (5 minutes)
Summary of key points and recommendations for improvement
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What makes me different is my diverse professional background. I am a Nursing Graduate, an experienced ESL Tutor, and a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson with nearly 10 years of experience. This allows me to teach not only general English and Tagalog but also communication skills for professional settings, business environments, customer service, healthcare contexts, and real estate transactions.
I am known for being:
Patient and understanding
Friendly and approachable
Dedicated to my students' success
Flexible in adapting lessons to individual needs
Focused on building confidence through practice
Who My Lessons Are For
My lessons are suitable for:
Young Learners (Children and Teenagers)
Adults and Professionals
Beginners to Advanced Learners
Students preparing for interviews, presentations, or workplace communication
Individuals who want to improve their English or Tagalog speaking skills
Business professionals and entrepreneurs
Real Estate professionals who want to improve communication with clients
Whether you are learning for school, work, travel, business, or personal growth, I will help you achieve your language goals in a comfortable and encouraging learning environment.
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Rates
Rate
- S$6
Pack rates
- 5h: S$31
- 10h: S$63
online
- S$6/h
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
- 1hr
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