English Distance Learning
Guided Home-Study | Private Tuition
Online distance learning courses modelled on study at the
University of Oxford.
Students associate distance learning guided home-study and online private tuition with a lasting understanding of how to use English for clear and effective communication.
Distance Learning Methodology for Studying English
Elcox distance learning methodology for teaching English online excels because we model it on the private tuition provided to students at world number one University of Oxford.
Our tutors are Oxford graduates who understand the university’s unsurpassed teaching and who will apply its methodology to your guided home-study and online private tuition.
We are eager to provide you with the opportunity to study securely and in comfort at home and enjoy safe climate-friendly online private tuition.
Guided Home-Study
Guided home-study includes free online reading materials and AV lectures and discussions.
Our Oxford-educated tutors will monitor your secure guided home-study, provide you with tailored private writing assignments, and support you with safe online one-to-one tuition.
You will choose guided home-study content from a list of topics drawn up by your tutor.
Your online reading materials, AV lectures, and discussions will help you understand each topic and write an essay in which you argue to support your conception of today’s issues, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, globalisation, antisocial behaviour, and climate change.
Guided home-study will acquaint you with the latest ideas of leading thinkers, enrich your use of English, and allow you to display this acquisition of knowledge to your private tutor.
Your essay scripts will be the substance for online talks and debates with your tutor, who will identify defects in your use of English, explain their nature, and how to avoid them.
During each online private tutorial, your tutor might challenge your treatment of certain issues in your essay and invite you to defend your argumentation and attempt to find common ground. Such exchange is a powerful means to fine English and acute perception.
Benefits of Guided Home-Study
- Guided home-study brings English distance learning to life.
- It will strengthen your critical analysis and reasoning.
- It will enable you to gain a professional advantage at work.
- During a tutorial, your tutor will assess your work for content and use of English.
- Your tutor will teach on grammar and style, and talk about your next essay topic.
Benefits of Online Private Tuition
- Your tutor works at your pace and ensures you realise your full potential.
- Your tutor shows you indispensable study skills and exam techniques that will distinguish you from the average learner and enable you to stand out in the crowd.
- Online private tuition avoids the risks associated with a packed classroom.
- Elcox models online methodology on private tuition at the University of Oxford.
- It introduces you to the world’s leading thinkers on your subject and stocks your mind.
- Your tutor sets top goals so you achieve more than average and progress rapidly.
- Guided home-study, tailored to your interests and pursuits, yields practical know-how.
- This means that home-study is super-productive and evermore rewarding.
The Importance of Writing
Tutorial writing tasks are central to Oxford-style methodology for several reasons:
- Written work shows how well you understand English and how well you communicate.
- Scripts display your strengths and weaknesses, which your tutor addresses by priority.
- A script informs your tutor of the issues that call for immediate comment and advice.
- Repetitive errors stand out and enable your tutor to explain how you can avoid them.
- Your tutor uses your scripts to teach you proper use of English, grammar, and style.
- Writing brings understanding of the subject and stocks your mind with ideas.
Distance Learning Courses
Cambridge exam courses include CPE, CAE, FCE, PET, IELTS, and Business-English syllabi. Other exam courses apply to the TOLES, PTE, and TOEFL English tests.
Professional distance learning courses focus on the use of English for Academics, Business, Engineering, Finance, HRM, Law, Medicine, Philosophy, and English Literature.
A professional course will strengthen your use of English with understanding and knowledge, which you will gain as you read, listen, and write, during your course.
Better Time Management
Elcox English distance learning courses with guided home-study are secure and user friendly.
Time management makes life relaxed and satisfying rather than difficult and stressful.
After you decide to study on an Elcox online English course, click on the picture for advice on time management.
