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Private Tutoring: ELA and Writing Skills - 30 Minutes
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 9
This is a private tutoring session for the improvement of writing skills. Before class, I will send a questionnaire to narrow down our beginning point. Depending on what the learner needs to work on, we will focus on academic writing and/or creative writing skills. I will use writing prompts and brainstorming/mind maps to teach them to choose topics. For academic writing, we will work with outlines, resources, thesis statements, and evidentiary support. For creative writing, we will write a...
Students will begin to understand how to craft a well-written short story or academic paper.
I have a Bachelors and Masters degree in History/Foreign Language & Literature. I have taught and/or tutored on writing successful academic papers in both History and English. Additionally, I am passionate about the written word, and love to see my students fall in love with writing - whether for fun or for school work.
Homework Offered
There will be writing projects that you may share with me after you complete it.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment.Grades Offered
I will supply a handout for class with further instructions.
I will draw from Elements of Style, Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus, Oxford Collocation Dictionary, Reading and Writing Skill Builders, The Everything Creative Writing Handbook, and a Student's Guide: How to Plan and Write Successful Essays.
I teach world history/cultures and the languages associated with them. My teaching experience (2005 - present) is varied, as are the ages I have taught. I've taught pre-school children phonics and grammar. I've taught middle-schoolers history,...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$15
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15