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Alex
- Rate S$23
- Response 1h
S$23/h
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- English
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- Test prep
Union College Junior majoring in Classics / minoring in Law & Humanities. Experienced English tutor for middle and high school students. Background includes youth mentoring through Big Brothers Big Si
- English
- Literacy
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- Test prep
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About Alex
I'm a Junior at Union College majoring in Classics with a minor in Law & Humanities, and I’ve spent several years tutoring middle and high school students in English—both through structured volunteer programs and one-on-one mentorship. My approach is patient, supportive, and tailored to each student’s individual learning style. I specialize in reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and essay development, and I always aim to help students not only improve their skills but also gain confidence in their abilities. I believe learning should be a collaborative process, where students feel comfortable asking questions and taking academic risks. With experience in programs like Big Brothers Big Sisters and after-school tutoring initiatives, I understand the importance of clear communication, consistency, and professionalism. Each session is carefully structured, with time for review, guided instruction, and feedback to ensure steady progress. Whether you’re working on school assignments, preparing for standardized tests, or just looking to sharpen your writing and reading skills, I’m here to help you succeed. I bring a deep love for language, a strong academic foundation, and a sincere commitment to helping students grow.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
levels :
Primary
Secondary
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a tutor, I focus on building a strong foundation of understanding while encouraging independent thinking. My teaching method is student-centered: I adapt to each learner’s strengths, challenges, and goals, whether they need help with grammar, essay writing, or critical reading. I use guided questioning, real-world examples, and active feedback to make lessons engaging and meaningful.
A typical lesson begins with a quick review of previous material and a check-in on assignments or challenges. We then move into focused work—analyzing a text, outlining an essay, or tackling grammar issues—depending on the student’s needs. I end each session with a brief recap and next steps, ensuring consistent progress.
What sets me apart is my interdisciplinary background in Classics and Law & Humanities, which allows me to connect language skills to broader cultural, historical, and ethical contexts. I emphasize not just how to write or read well, but why these skills matter.
My lessons are geared toward middle and high school students, especially those preparing for college-level coursework, standardized tests, or writing-intensive classes. I'm experienced in working with a wide range of learners, including those who need structured support or enrichment beyond the classroom.
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Rates
Rate
- S$23
Pack rates
- 5h: S$115
- 10h: S$230
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
online
- S$23/h
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