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Gillian
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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- CV writing
- thesis
Former Language Arts Teacher-Middle & High School Writing Tutor | Essays, Research Papers & College Applications
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- CV writing
- thesis
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About Gillian
I’m a former middle and high school teacher with years of experience supporting students in grades 6–12, particularly in writing, essays, and academic organization. I work virtually with students who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to turn their ideas into clear, confident writing.
My tutoring style is calm, practical, and student-centered. I help students break down assignments, strengthen their thinking, improve structure and clarity, and develop skills they can carry into future classes. Sessions are focused and low-pressure, with clear goals and next steps so students leave knowing exactly what to do.
I specialize in essay writing, research papers, and college application essays, and I’m especially effective with students who are capable but anxious, discouraged, or burnt out. I believe confidence grows when students feel understood and supported—not rushed or judged.
I offer virtual sessions in the evenings and keep my schedule intentionally small so each student gets thoughtful, individualized attention.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult education
- +2
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I’m a former middle and high school teacher with extensive experience helping students feel confident, organized, and successful in their writing. I specialize in essay development, research papers, and college application essays, working virtually with students in grades 6–12.
My approach is supportive and practical: we clarify the assignment, strengthen ideas, improve structure, and polish writing together. Sessions are low-stress, highly focused, and designed to help students leave with clear next steps.
I work especially well with students who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to start—and with families who want strong writing without nightly battles.
Subjects:
Middle & High School Writing
Essay & Research Paper Support
ELA & History Assignments
College Application Essays
Organization & Academic Confidence
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Rates
Rate
- S$97
Pack rates
- 5h: S$485
- 10h: S$970
online
- S$97/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.
- 1hr
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