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Jiya
- Rate S$26
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- English
- Grammar
- Redaction
- Test prep
- French literature
Graduate from the University of Tampa! Qualified in all things English and Writing, and motivated to personalize learning.
- English
- Grammar
- Redaction
- Test prep
- French literature
Lesson location
About Jiya
I am a dedicated and organized tutor with a strong background in English, writing, and language instruction (Writing Major with an English Teaching Certificate from the University of Tampa). My approach is clear, supportive, and student-centered, focusing on building both understanding and confidence. With a professional teaching style and a genuine passion for learning, I strive to create a respectful environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making progress.
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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
My Approach as a Tutor & How I Share Knowledge
Teaching Method & Techniques
My teaching approach is student-centered, structured, and adaptive. I begin by understanding each student’s goals, learning style, and areas of difficulty, then tailor lessons accordingly. I focus on clarity and confidence—breaking complex concepts into manageable parts and reinforcing them through guided practice, real examples, and discussion. I use a mix of explanation, modeling, active questioning, and applied exercises to ensure students don’t just memorize material but truly understand it. I also emphasize metacognition, helping students recognize how they learn best so they can become more independent over time.
Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson follows a clear but flexible structure:
Check-in & goal setting – Brief review of previous material and identification of the day’s objectives
Concept introduction or review – Clear explanation using examples relevant to the student’s coursework
Guided practice – Working through problems, passages, or writing together
Independent practice – Student applies skills with my support and feedback
Review & takeaway – Summary of key points and strategies, plus next steps or optional practice
Lessons are adjusted in pace and format depending on the student’s needs, whether they require more repetition, challenge, or discussion.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What sets me apart is my strong foundation in language, writing, and pedagogy combined with a genuine passion for teaching. With training in English, writing, and TESOL, I bring a deep understanding of grammar, structure, and communication, as well as experience working with diverse learners. I am patient, encouraging, and highly organized, creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. I also connect academic skills to real-world usage, helping students see the value of what they are learning beyond the classroom.
Who My Lessons Are For
My lessons are ideal for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students, as well as adult learners. I work particularly well with students studying:
English, literature, writing, and composition
ESL/EFL learners at beginner to advanced levels
Students preparing for exams, essays, or academic presentations
I support learners who want to improve grammar, writing clarity, reading comprehension, academic confidence, and overall communication skills. My lessons are especially beneficial for students who want structured guidance while still being encouraged to think critically and independently.
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Rates
Rate
- S$26
Pack rates
- 5h: S$130
- 10h: S$260
online
- S$26/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.
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