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Alfredo
- Rate S$19
- Response 1h

S$19/h
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- ESOL (English)
- English speaking
- English vocabulary
- English reading
- English writing
Bilingual (Spanish) English Literature and Liberal Studies Cum Laude graduate teaches English reading, vocabulary, and essay writing skills from middle school to high school in Miami FL
- ESOL (English)
- English speaking
- English vocabulary
- English reading
- English writing
Lesson location
About Alfredo
As a recent graduate and someone working towards a masters degree in adult education, I know the many challenges being a student can present. I create a supportive and non-judgmental learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes as they learn and grow. My approach as an English literature and essay writing tutor is student-centered, emphasizing discussion, analysis, critical thinking, and writing skills. I strive to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience that empowers students to excel in their studies and develop a lifelong appreciation for literature and effective communication.
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Beginner
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Beginner
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
As an English literature and essay writing tutor, my approach is designed to help students not only understand the subject matter but also develop critical thinking skills and become proficient in expressing their ideas effectively through writing. Here's how I typically approach tutoring my students in this subject:
Teaching Method and Techniques:
Individualized Instruction:
I believe that every student has unique strengths and weaknesses. I begin by assessing a student's current level of understanding and their specific needs. This helps me tailor my instruction to address their individual challenges and goals.
Discussion and Analysis:
Literature is best understood through discussion and analysis. I encourage students to engage in thoughtful discussions about literary works, characters, themes, and symbols. We dissect texts together to uncover deeper meanings and perspectives.
Writing Workshops:
I focus on helping students improve their writing skills. We work on constructing clear and coherent arguments, refining grammar and style, and enhancing vocabulary. I provide constructive feedback on their essays and assignments, emphasizing areas for improvement.
Critical Thinking:
I aim to foster critical thinking skills by asking open-ended questions and encouraging students to analyze texts from multiple angles. I teach them to evaluate arguments, identify themes, and make connections between different works of literature.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Introduction:
I start each lesson with a brief overview of the topic we'll be discussing and the objectives for the day.
Discussion:
We delve into the assigned readings or literary works. I encourage students to share their initial thoughts and interpretations and guide the discussion to deeper analysis.
Analysis and Close Reading:
We take a closer look at specific passages or excerpts from the text, examining literary devices, themes, and character development.
Writing Practice:
Depending on the student's needs, we may work on constructing thesis statements, outlining essays, or even start writing drafts. I provide guidance and feedback throughout the entire process.
Review and Homework:
We recap the main points of the lesson, and I assign readings, writing assignments, or exercises for the next session.
Feedback (Ongoing):
I offer constructive feedback on written assignments between sessions, allowing students to make improvements and track their progress.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
Adaptability:
I adapt my teaching style to suit each student's unique learning style and needs. Whether a student is a beginner or an advanced learner, I tailor my approach to ensure their success.
Passion for Literature:
My genuine passion for literature is contagious. I strive to instill a love for reading and analyzing literature in my students, making the subject matter engaging and enjoyable.
Writing Emphasis:
I place a strong emphasis on improving writing skills, a critical component of success in English literature courses. I provide comprehensive guidance on essay writing, helping students become more effective writers.
Holistic Approach:
I don't just focus on basic memorization or test preparation. Instead, I aim to foster a deep understanding of literature and critical thinking skills that will benefit students in all areas of their academic and professional lives.
Rates
Rate
- S$19
Pack rates
- 5h: S$95
- 10h: S$190
online
- S$19/h
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