Beck - English tutor - Amherst
Beck - English tutor - Amherst

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  • Rate S$19
  • Response 24h
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Beck - English tutor - Amherst

S$19/h

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Redaction
  • Poetry

A Master of Fine Arts in Writing candidate teaching reading and writing

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Redaction
  • Poetry

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About Beck

Embark on your writing journey with confidence, guided by a tutor who is not only academically accredited but also rich in practical experience. As your dedicated tutor, I bring forth a blend of scholarly insight and a track record of real-world writing achievements.

Your educational path is unique, and my approach is tailored to illuminate and enhance your individual voice. With a background steeped in English literature and a passion for nurturing growth, I offer structured, personalized lessons to help you develop your skills.

Step into each session with the assurance that you are not just learning to write, but also gaining the confidence to express your ideas with clarity and persuasiveness. Expect professionalism, patience, and a commitment to excellence as we refine your writing together, one sentence at a time.

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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

As a writing tutor, my approach is grounded in the philosophy that writing is not just a skill but an art form that reflects individual thought and expression. Here's how I would share my knowledge:

Socratic Method: I engage students with questions that lead them to discover the answers themselves, fostering critical thinking.

Personalized Feedback: Each student receives detailed feedback tailored to their specific needs and writing style.

Interactive Sessions: I incorporate interactive exercises that allow for practical application of concepts in real-time.

Multi-Sensory Learning: Utilizing visual aids, writing exercises, and oral discussions to cater to different learning styles.

Modeling and Examples: Demonstrating techniques through exemplary works, dissecting texts to understand writing mechanics.

Iterative Approach: Encouraging multiple drafts and revisions to emphasize the process of writing as much as the product.

A Typical Lesson Plan:

Introduction (5 minutes): Recap the last session and set the agenda for the current lesson.

Mini-Lecture (10 minutes): Introduce the new concept or writing technique.

Interactive Activity (15 minutes): An exercise where the student applies the new concept, such as a quick-write or collaborative editing.

Discussion (10 minutes): Review the exercise outcomes, discussing what worked and what could be improved.

Application (15 minutes): The student works on a personal writing piece incorporating the lesson's focus.

Feedback and Reflection (5 minutes): Provide feedback and reflect on learning, setting goals for the next session.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:

Customized Curriculum: Tailoring lessons to each student's aspirations, be it creative writing, academic essays, or professional communication.

Patience and Encouragement: I believe in a positive reinforcement approach that builds confidence along with skill.

Professional Insight: Drawing on my own experiences as a published writer or academic to provide real-world insights.

Adaptability: Quickly adapting to a student's changing needs and learning pace.

Who the Lessons Are For:

Degree: Non-specific, all are welcome, from those pursuing formal education to individuals wanting to refine their writing craft.

Level: From beginner writers who are just learning to construct sentences to advanced learners looking to polish their rhetorical finesse.

Class: Tailored for various needs such as ESL students, high school English preparation, college-level writing courses, or professional writing for the workplace.

Specificities: I can specialize in helping students with dyslexia or other learning difficulties, non-native speakers, or those working on specific projects like novels, research papers, or business plans.

This adaptable and personalized approach ensures that lessons are relevant and engaging for a broad range of students with diverse objectives and learning styles.

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Rates

Rate

  • S$19

Pack rates

  • 5h: S$96
  • 10h: S$191

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  • S$19/h

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