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Zahra Lali

Zahra Lali

Tuitional Certified Tutor · CELTA Pass A English Language Specialist | Primary & ESOL Expert

7+ years experience • Flexible scheduling

IGCSEO-LevelPrimaryEnglish Language
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About the tutor

Zahra Lali holds a CELTA at Pass A from Cambridge Assessment English, a grade awarded to roughly the top 5% of candidates worldwide. She added Teaching Knowledge Test Module 1 in 2023, and her Master's degree in Human Development and Family Studies carried concentrations in child psychology and counselling.

Her classroom record runs from lead teacher at an international school to freelance online tutoring since 2021, covering curriculum design, assessment and differentiated instruction for mixed-ability groups. The psychology training shows. She reads what a hesitant learner actually needs, then adjusts pace, materials and feedback to match. Across 7 years she has taught more than 22,000 hours, much of it with children taking their first steps in reading and with older students working towards fluent, confident speech.

Subjects & levels taught

  • English Language

    LevelExam boardsSyllabus code
    IGCSECAIE0500
    O-LevelCAIE
    PrimaryCAIE

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Education

Zahra Lali holds a CELTA at Pass A from Cambridge Assessment English, awarded in 2025 to the top 5% of candidates worldwide, and completed Teaching Knowledge Test Module 1 with Cambridge English in 2023. She also holds a Master of Science in Human Development and Family Studies, with concentrations in child psychology and counselling, and a BSc in Home Economics.

Teaching style

She teaches language in structured, developmentally appropriate steps, shaping each lesson around the learner in front of her.

  • CELTA excellence

    A Pass A grade, held by the top 5% of candidates worldwide, underpins the way she plans and delivers every lesson.

  • Child psychology

    Her Master's in child psychology informs teaching that is empathetic and matched to each learner's stage of development.

  • Differentiated instruction

    She adapts tasks, pace and materials for mixed-ability classes, including learners with additional needs.

  • Early literacy

    Phonics, reading readiness and early language development are a particular strength with younger children.

  • Pastoral care

    Counselling training lets her support the emotional side of learning alongside the academic work.

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