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High-School English Mastery with a Professional Tutor. 5+ years of teaching experience. USYD Psychology and Finance Grad.
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- Dissertation
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James is a respected tutor in our community. They are highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About James
HOW I CAN HELP:
- Expect to see a massive improvement in performance, confidence, and comprehension of
English-related skills over the course of our tutoring sessions. This includes essay-writing,
text comprehension, short-answer questions, English analysis skills, and more!
- I can provide the guidance, expertise, and motivation for you to become a top achiever in
your class.
Please send me a message to get started!
ABOUT ME:
- Teaching is something that I am passionate about and that I genuinely enjoy.
- I tutor with the aim of inspiring kids and teenagers to see their true academic.
potential, and to foster curiosity for lifelong learning beyond their schooling years.
- ATAR of 96.95 in 2020. Band 6 in English Advanced.
- Distinction WAM at USYD. Psychology & Finance Grad.
- Aced the OC Entrance Exam in 2012 (score of ~242).
- Received a 70% academic scolarship entry into Pittwater House in 2014.
- Admitted into Manly Selective Campus in both Year 7 (2014) and Year 11 (2019).
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE:
- 18+ months teaching & tutoring experience.
- 3 + years sports coaching experience.
- Experience teaching K - 12 of all ability levels.
- Demonstrated success across numerous clients with massively improved confidence and
grades.
- Strong ability to communicate, engage, and teach students.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
levels :
Primary
Secondary
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- As your tutor, I guarantee that over the course of our tutoring sessions, you will develop a
clear and detailed understanding of the key English skills and concepts you are working
on, and how to apply them practically to questions and assignments.
- A focus on simple, step-by-step, clear explanations with an emphasis on the 'why',
facilitating a very effective, clarifying, and enjoyable learning experience.
- Lessons are interactive, dynamic, and tailored to your unique learning style and pace. I will
focus on the specific areas that need improvement whilst building on your strengths.
SIMPLE 6-STEP LESSON STRUCTURE:
1. Initial unguided attempt at problematic questions/material.
2. The 'Why': Assessment of comprehension, thought process, and analytical logic.
3. Identify and address underlying issues, key skills, and concepts.
4. Interactive and guided practice with new questions to solidify understanding.
5. Second unguided attempt at problematic questions/material.
6. Open-ended Q&A to identify and address further issues.
LOGISTICS:
One-to-one lessons. Lessons are taught online or face-to-face in a location agreed upon beforehand (e.g., home, library, park). Please communicate relevant course materials and questions (such as the text you are studying and any practice papers). I will create a plan before our lesson that addresses key concepts and questions.
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Recommendations
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I’ve known James for many years and I think he does an amazing job as a tutor.
James genuinely cares about helping students understand things on a deeper level, not just memorize facts. He’s patient, empathetic, and has a way of making people feel comfortable while still being professional. I’ve seen how much effort he puts into tutoring, and I’m sure he’d bring that same energy and kindness into this role, making a real difference for his students.View more recommendations
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Rates
Rate
- S$63
Pack rates
- 5h: S$316
- 10h: S$586
online
- S$63/h
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