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- English
- Reading
- Spelling
Am a qualified language tutor specialized in English grammar and linguistics. I graduated from Adams college and i have been tutoring high school students for 6 years now
- English
- Reading
- Spelling
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About Brian
I have a strong academic background in literature and linguistics, which I continuously enhance through reading, research, and professional development. This expertise allows me to provide informed insights and guidance.
I focus on creating a positive learning environment where mistakes are seen as opportunities for growth. I celebrate progress, no matter how small, to boost students’ confidence in their abilities.
Each student is unique, and I tailor my approach to their individual needs and goals. By doing so, I ensure that they feel valued and supported throughout their learning journey.
I employ research-based teaching methods that are effective in enhancing language skills and literary analysis. This includes a mix of classic texts and contemporary literature, ensuring a well-rounded understanding.
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- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult education
- +2
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Communicative Approach: I prioritize interaction and real-life communication. Lessons often involve discussions, role-plays, and peer feedback to develop conversational skills.
Contextual Learning: I incorporate texts and materials relevant to students’ interests and experiences, helping them see the practical application of language and linguistics concepts.
Scaffolding: I build on students' existing knowledge by introducing concepts gradually, ensuring they understand foundational elements before moving on to more complex topics.
Multimodal Resources: I use a variety of resources, including videos, podcasts, articles, and interactive activities, to cater to different learning styles and keep students engaged.
Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-Up (5-10 mins): Begin with a brief discussion or activity related to the topic to activate prior knowledge and engage students.
Introduction of New Material (15-20 mins): Present key concepts, such as grammar rules, phonetics, or linguistic theories, using examples from real texts or media.
Guided Practice (15-20 mins): Work through exercises together, such as analyzing sentences, practicing writing, or engaging in discussions about linguistic features.
Independent Practice (10-15 mins): Assign tasks such as writing prompts, language analysis, or reading comprehension exercises for students to complete individually.
Closure (5-10 mins): Summarize the lesson, address any questions, and provide resources or exercises for further practice.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Passion for Language: My enthusiasm for English and linguistics helps to inspire students and makes learning enjoyable.
Cultural Relevance: I integrate cultural contexts and contemporary issues into lessons, making the material relatable and engaging for students.
Holistic Support: I focus not only on language skills but also on fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities, empowering students to engage with texts and ideas more deeply.
Target Audience
My lessons are suitable for:
High School Students: Those preparing for standardized tests, improving writing skills, or exploring literature and linguistics.
College Students: Undergraduates majoring in English, linguistics, or related fields needing support in writing, analysis, or research.
English Language Learners: Individuals at various levels who want to improve their language skills for academic or professional purposes.
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- S$19
Pack rates
- 5h: S$95
- 10h: S$190
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