Techanddesign Academy
Online English Academy

Online English teaching shaped around your goals

Flexible, one-to-one online English lessons with experienced teachers. Build your confidence, improve your communication and achieve real progress at a pace that suits you.

Live online lessons
Speaking practice
Personalised learning

Supporting learners in

United KingdomSaudi ArabiaUAEQatarGCC Region
The challenge

You know your goal. You just don't have a clear path to it yet.

A test date is coming, or a job needs better English, and every week without a plan is a week lost. Anonymous tutors never track whether you improve. Big institutions are costly and impersonal. And lessons that ignore your schedule are the first thing to get cancelled.

No clear plan towards your target

Tutors who never track if you improve

Big institutions: costly and impersonal

Lessons that ignore your schedule

Students studying together and smiling
One-to-one, live online
The bridge

One teacher who stays with you, from first lesson to result

You work directly with one qualified teacher who learns your goal, builds the plan around it, and tracks your progress. You practise, apply it, and get feedback that fixes the mistakes holding your score back. Exam strategy comes with the language, not as an added extra.

  • A plan built around your goal
  • Personal feedback every lesson
  • Exam strategy taught with the language
Real outcomes

What changes for you

Walk into your exam with no surprises

You practise under real test conditions with feedback, so the format and timing feel familiar on the day.

Be taken seriously at work

You handle emails, meetings and presentations in English, so your ideas land and your work gets noticed.

Know you're actually improving

You get personal feedback every lesson, so you always know what's working and what to fix next.

Keep learning in a busy week

Lessons are live, online and set around your hours, so study survives work, university and family.

Never restart with a stranger

One teacher knows your goal and history, so every lesson builds on the last instead of starting over.

Quick challenge

How good is your English?

Take our quick English challenge and see how you do.

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Choose the correct sentence.

Start in three simple steps

From first message to real progress.

1

Tell us your goal

Message on WhatsApp or send the form. Your free consultation checks your level and what you need.

2

Get your plan and times

You get a lesson plan and a schedule that fits around your week.

3

Learn and improve

Begin live lessons with feedback every session and progress you can see.

Our courses

Practical English for real life goals

Choose a course and build the English skills you need for study, work and everyday life, with personalised support and flexible online learning.

Find your path

What’s your learning goal?

Tell us what you’d like to achieve, and we’ll help you find your starting point.

Your suggested starting point

IELTS or TOEFL Preparation

Structured lessons, exam strategy and realistic practice for IELTS. TOEFL preparation can also be arranged on request.

Explore IELTS preparation
Live one-to-one lessons

£60per session

Personalised lessons designed around your goal.

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Send an enquiry

Free and no obligation.

Honest answers

Still weighing it up? Here's the honest answer.

Process clarity

You'd rather not be a number, right?

That's the point. You work directly with a qualified teacher who knows your goal and tracks your progress, instead of being a number in a large centre.

Honest expectations

Will this actually get me there?

No honest teacher can guarantee a band or a pass. Lessons are built around exam strategy, realistic practice and feedback, so you sit the exam genuinely prepared.

Risk reversal

What if it's not for me?

Start with a free, no-obligation consultation and see how the lessons work before you commit. If the first lesson isn't the right fit, it's free or rebooked.

Student success stories

Real results from real learners

In their own words — feedback from students Ali has taught.

“Ali has been an incredible teacher throughout my English learning journey. When I first started, I was a complete beginner, but with his patience, encouragement and clear explanations, I have developed so much confidence in my English. He also supported me with my exam preparation, helping me achieve excellent grades. What makes Ali such a great teacher is his calm and supportive approach. He always takes the time to make sure I fully understand each topic before moving on. He is genuinely one of the best teachers I've ever had, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to improve their English.”
AAbdullah, 19
“Mr. Ali helped me overcome my difficulties and assisted me with grammar; he also gave me advice that has been helpful in my life.”
SSSultan Sami Alhamar
“My reading skills have improved”
MMohmmad
“I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for your guidance and support throughout this semester Your lectures were truly inspiring, and I have learned a lot from your class Thank you for being such a wonderful teacher Best regards Ali FAWWAZ”
AFAli Fawwaz Aldhefairy
“Thanks for everything and you help me about difficult words , so thank you so much”
AMAbdulrahman Mohammed Almaden
“I think I've learned more about reading with you because you always encourage us to read and some a Gramer.”
AAAli Adeeb Abdullah Alsaad
“I have improved through reading, and I hope to further develop my speaking and writing skills. Thank you for helping us.”
FMFahad Mubarak Almahshouri
“I learned how to improve my listening skills from teacher Ali Adam.”
AAAhmed Alfaifi
“Engaging and wide-ranging conversations”
AAbdullah
“Thank you for improving my speaking skills.”
ABAhmed Bawazeer
“Throughout this course, I really benefited from the practical way English was taught. Learning vocabulary and basic grammar through technical and engineering examples made the concepts much clearer and easier to apply.”
MRMohammed Raja Almutairi
“You have been very supportive and have helped me improve my English in every way. You were never harsh with me during the tests. Instead, you always tried to help me learn and improve. Thank you so much for all your help. It has made a big difference and helped me improve a lot. I truly appreciate everything you have done for me. Thank you”
AMAmmar Mohammed Alahmadi
“I wanted to thank you so much for everything I truly benefited a lot from your grammar lessons learning the correct pronunciation of words, and practicing both short and long conversations across various topics. Also, your explanations of the vocabulary and the new words were extremely helpful. Thank you for your great effort”
YMYousef Mansour Balharith
“Working with this teacher has been a truly transformative experience. Although I already had a strong foundation in vocabulary, he helped me make immense progress in reading, writing, pronunciation, and especially grammar. His guidance helped me express myself properly and master all the essential vocabulary and language skills I needed. He is an outstanding and exceptional teacher who made me feel like a whole new person in my language journey”
RARakan Alanazi
“Teacher Ali helped me improve my English skills step by step. He always encourages me and explains everything clearly. He is one of the best teachers I had.”
AAAli Abdullah Alwayili
“The teacher is very helpful clear, and makes learning enjoyable I highly recommend this course”
HAHussain Al Jaza
“Teacher Ali is a truly balanced and effective instructor. Thanks to his skillful support, my writing has improved significantly”
AAAbdulrahman Alshammari
“You have truly increased my self-confidence, especially when it comes to delivering English presentations. Beyond your great teaching, your amazing cooperation and the way you stay close to every student makes us feel like you are an older brother and a teacher all at once.”
AHAbdulaziz Haylun
“Teacher Ali is very kind person, he has a flexibility he didn’t angry with people he is patient person, push us to learn more specially with develop our skills in any thing, he is outgoing person . Thank you mr Ali for everything.”
MAMohammed Ali Alqurain
“Honestly, before, I was not comfortable talking to teachers freely or discussing things outside of class. But when I studied with you, I felt comfortable speaking with you. You encouraged me to talk more, and it felt like I was talking to a friend, not just a teacher. Because of that, I became more comfortable talking with my other teachers too. Academically, I used to feel nervous and embarrassed when speaking English, especially when I made mistakes. But with your support, I was able to overcome that embarrassment and feel more confident speaking English, whether in normal conversations or presentations. Thank you, Mr. Ali, for everything.”
RARashed Alzahrani
“Thanks for everything. And I'm sorry if I cause you any problems.”
HSHassan Sadiq Alafif
“We have learned so much from you—not just regarding the specific curriculum, but about life in general. You taught us how to pronounce many words correctly and how to write texts properly. We also gained a great deal of insight into the world and how to interact with others, drawing from your own experiences with the people you have encountered. Furthermore, we learned about the world and beautiful places through your travel experiences. Finally, we would like to thank you for everything you have shared with us this term. Please forgive us if, at times, we appeared disrespectful—whether by talking too much or becoming distracted during lectures. Thank you for everything, Mr. Ali; it has been a wonderful journey with you.”
EAEmad Alrashidi
“You are an outstanding teacher who truly deserves all the appreciation and respect. Your excellent teaching skills, clear explanations, and ability to simplify complex information make learning enjoyable and easy to understand. You are highly knowledgeable, well-organized, and always dedicated to helping your students succeed. Beyond your academic excellence, you demonstrate exceptional morals, kindness, patience, humility, and respect toward your students. Your positive attitude and supportive approach create a comfortable learning environment where students feel encouraged to participate, ask questions, and improve themselves. You are not only an excellent teacher but also a wonderful role model who inspires your students through your knowledge, character, and dedication. Thank you for your continuous efforts, your valuable guidance, and the positive impact you make on your students' lives. You truly deserve the highest appreciation and respect.”
MAMuhannad Alshammari
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

That's the point. You work directly with a qualified teacher who knows your goal and tracks your progress, instead of being a number in a large centre.

No honest teacher can guarantee a result. Lessons are built around exam strategy, realistic practice and feedback so you sit the exam genuinely prepared.

Techanddesign provides independent preparation and study support. You book the exam itself through the official body; the role here is to get you ready for it.

Start with a free, no-obligation consultation. You can see how the lessons work before committing.

Lessons are live, online and scheduled around your commitments, from your phone if needed.

Message us on WhatsApp or send an enquiry to arrange your free consultation. Lesson details and payment are agreed directly with your teacher.

Free consultation

Tell us your goal

Send a quick enquiry and we’ll be in touch to arrange your free, no-obligation consultation. Prefer to chat first? Message us on WhatsApp.

No obligation. We’ll only use your details to reply to this enquiry.

Your goal is closer than it feels

Not sure where to start? Get a free consultation. You'll leave knowing your level and your next step, with no obligation.