1st lesson free
Jas
- Rate $37
- Response 1h
$37/hr
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1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Redaction
- Phonetics
Experienced Literacy & Writing Tutor | M.Ed with a Language & Literacy Diploma | 10+ Yrs Expertise
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Redaction
- Phonetics
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About Jas
I’m a teacher with a Master of Education and over 10 years of teaching experience in both Alberta and Ontario. I also have several years of tutoring experience, working one-on-one with students to build confidence, strengthen foundational skills, and support academic success. My approach is personalized, supportive, and focused on helping each child thrive at their own pace.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My tutoring approach is student-centered, supportive, and rooted in over a decade of classroom experience. I draw from evidence-based literacy practices and tailor each session to meet the unique needs of the learner. I believe that all students can thrive when they feel understood, supported, and engaged.
I begin by identifying the student's current skill level through informal assessments and conversations with both the student and parents. This helps me create a personalized learning plan that targets their specific areas for growth—particularly in reading comprehension, writing structure, vocabulary development, and foundational literacy skills.
A typical lesson includes a quick review of previous concepts, a focused mini-lesson on a specific skill (e.g., organizing a paragraph, decoding strategies, or grammar), followed by guided practice and independent application. I incorporate games, visuals, writing prompts, and real-world texts to keep learning meaningful and enjoyable.
What sets me apart is my dual background in both classroom teaching and one-on-one instruction, as well as my Diploma in Language and Literacy. I bring deep expertise in teaching writing and literacy at the and a calm, patient presence that helps students feel comfortable taking risks and making progress.
My lessons are ideal for any students who need support in literacy, reading, writing, or overall academic confidence. Whether your child is struggling, learning English as an additional language, or looking to strengthen skills for the next grade level, I provide a structured, personalized approach that leads to lasting success.
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Rates
Rate
- $37
Pack prices
- 5h: $185
- 10h: $370
free lessons
The first lesson with Jas will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $37/h
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