Private Reading and Writing Tutoring! | English Language Arts for Every Learner
Unlock your child's literary potential! Personalized 1:1 reading & writing tutoring tailored to their needs and interests. We'll dive into captivating stories, creative writing and build strong language skills!
Mr. Matt (Certified Teacher, B.Ed., B.A.)
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What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed45 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Homework
1 hour per week. For homework, learners will receive personalized assignments and activities that align with the lessons and topics covered in each tutoring session. These assignments will be tailored to the individual learner's needs, interests, and current skill level. Homework will include reading exercises, writing prompts, critical thinking challenges, and opportunities to explore additional literary resources. The goal is to provide learners with engaging and relevant practice that reinforces the concepts learned during our 1:1 tutoring sessions. Homework will not be overwhelming but rather designed to nurture continuous growth and progress in reading and writing abilities. Through these activities, learners will have the chance to further develop their skills and build confidence in their literary capabilities.Assessment
Assessment in personalized reading and writing tutoring sessions will be conducted through a combination of methods to gauge each learner's progress and understanding. Informal assessments will take place during our interactive sessions, where I will observe the learner's responses, comprehension, and engagement. Regular discussions and feedback will allow me to monitor their growth and identify areas for improvement. In addition to live interactions, written assignments and exercises will serve as assessment tools. These tasks will be thoughtfully designed to challenge the learner's skills and showcase their development. I will provide detailed feedback on completed assignments, highlighting their strengths and offering guidance for improvement.Class Experience
US Grade Preschool - 1
Welcome to your personalized and engaging tutoring experience! In this 1:1 reading and writing tutoring session, we prioritize unlocking each learner's full literary potential. Tailored to meet the unique needs and interests of every student, we target areas that learners are developing and expand their learning beyond the classroom. Throughout the class, we will explore captivating stories, immerse ourselves into the world of creative writing, and build strong language skills together. Whether your child is a budding bookworm or an aspiring wordsmith, we will cater our approach to suit their learning level and interests, fostering a love for reading and writing that will last a lifetime. The class structure is interactive and dynamic, combining direct instruction with engaging game-based experiences like Gimkit, Kahoot, and Factile. These interactive tools help reinforce concepts effectively, making learning enjoyable and impactful. Additionally, we may enhance the learning experience with carefully selected YouTube videos that complement the topics we explore. As a passionate and experienced educator, I adapt my teaching style to cater to each learner's unique preferences and pace of learning. We will have plenty of opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and personalized feedback, ensuring that students feel supported and motivated to excel.
Learning Goals
- Improve Reading Comprehension: Enhance the ability to understand and interpret various texts, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.
- Develop Writing Skills: Strengthen writing proficiency, encompassing grammar, sentence structure, and organization to create well-crafted compositions.
- Expand Vocabulary: Increase word knowledge and usage to express ideas more effectively and creatively.
- Foster Critical Thinking: Encourage analytical skills while analyzing literature, promoting deeper insights and connections.
- Enhance Literary Analysis: Learn to analyze literary elements, such as plot, character development, theme, and symbolism.
- Cultivate Creative Writing: Explore the art of creative writing through engaging prompts and exercises to spark learners' imagination.
- Boost Confidence: Build self-assurance in reading aloud and expressing ideas in writing.
- Strengthen Communication: Improve communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate thoughts with clarity and precision.
- Discover New Interests: Encourage learners to explore different literary genres and discover new authors that resonate with their interests.
- Nurture a Love for Reading and Writing: Cultivate a lifelong passion for reading and writing, instilling a love for literature that extends beyond the tutoring sessions.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
In this personalized reading and writing tutoring, we strive to create a safe and nurturing learning environment for all learners. Please note that the class content is age-appropriate and does not contain any upsetting or scary material. The sessions will focus on enhancing reading and writing skills through engaging and educational activities.
Throughout the tutoring, we will utilize various educational apps and websites to reinforce concepts and enrich the learning experience. These tools, such as Gimkit, Kahoot, and Factile, have been carefully selected for their suitability and positive impact on the learning process.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
For sources, the reading and writing tutoring sessions will be highly personalized, with materials carefully selected to cater to each learner's individual needs and interests. We will utilize a diverse range of readings and educational materials that align with the standards outlined in the Manitoba curriculum. The goal is to provide a comprehensive and enriching learning experience that helps learners develop essential literacy skills while nurturing their unique interests and passions. Rest assured, all materials used will be age-appropriate and aimed at fostering a love for reading and writing in a supportive and engaging environment.
Joined May, 2023
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have nearly 10 years of experience in the classroom teaching English Language Arts among other core curricula. With experience teaching reading and writing to learners from kindergarten to grade 12, I have developed a strong understanding of how to accommodate for learners' needs and interests, allowing me to teach any type of student.Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$50
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Completed by 20 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-15
