Jessica - Reading tutor - Portland
1st lesson free
Jessica - Reading tutor - Portland

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Jessica

  • Rate S$58
  • Response 1h
Jessica - Reading tutor - Portland

S$58/h

1st lesson free

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  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Creative writing

English and writing teacher with 16 years of experience giving reading and writing lessons to adults and school age children from home

  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Creative writing

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About Jessica

Jessica is a passionate teacher and writer dedicated to fostering creativity, self-expression, and critical thinking. With a unique approach that blends analytical insight with imaginative exploration, she guides students in uncovering their authentic voices and deepening their understanding of storytelling, writing, and reading. Jessica’s teaching style is rooted in personalized, student-centered learning, emphasizing curiosity, confidence, and meaningful connections with the written word. As a writer, she crafts compelling narratives that inspire reflection and transformation, drawing from her expertise in art, and human connection.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • SPM
  • +5
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    SPM

    Form 6

    STPM

    Adult education

    Masters

    Doctorate

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Teaching Approach - Writing and Reading

Teaching Method and Techniques:
My approach to teaching writing and reading emphasizes active learning, critical thinking, and creative expression. I guide students in exploring the deeper meanings behind texts, understanding narrative structures, and developing their unique voice.

Techniques include:
- Socratic questioning to encourage reflection and interpretation

- Guided practice with targeted feedback

- Creative exercises to spark imagination and engagement

- Breaking down complex ideas into approachable steps

- Encouraging self-assessment and revision for growth

Typical Lesson Plan:
- A typical lesson blends instruction, practice, and discussion:

- Warm-up activity (creative writing prompt or reading reflection)

- Introduction to key concepts (e.g., theme, tone, character development)

- Guided reading or writing exercise with a specific focus

- Discussion and feedback on student work

- Reflection on progress and setting goals for next steps

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
My unique approach is in blending analytical skills with creative thinking, helping students connect deeply with the material. I focus on developing confidence, curiosity, and a love for the written word. I tailor lessons to individual needs, making learning accessible and meaningful.

Target Audience:
- My lessons are designed for students ranging from middle school to college level, including:

- Aspiring writers and creatives

- Students seeking to strengthen reading comprehension and critical thinking

- Anyone looking to explore storytelling, narrative techniques, and self-expression

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Rates

Rate

  • S$58

Pack rates

  • 5h: S$290
  • 10h: S$579

online

  • S$58/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.

  • 30mins

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