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- English
- Reading
- English Literature
- Preparation for business school
Former high school English and Social Studies teacher and passionate writer. 10 years of wonderful experience tutoring English and social studies for elementary, middle, and high school students.
- English
- Reading
- English Literature
- Preparation for business school
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About Jaime
I am a former High School English and Social Studies teacher coming in with a Bachelor's Degree and over 10 years of experience tutoring K–12 students in elementary, middle, and high school humanities. As a former educator, I understand both the academic and personal challenges students can face.
I love teaching, and I always put my students first. Helping a student grasp a difficult concept, find their voice in their writing, or overcome a hurdle brings me so much joy! As a teacher, I’m patient, personable, and committed to helping students build both their skills and confidence. I want students to feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing through challenge.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Students learn best when they understand the “why” and the “how” behind an idea, not just what they’re expected to memorize. I tailor each session to the student’s individual needs. We break down complex concepts into bite-sized pieces and use examples and rapport to make each lesson relevant and interesting. Each session leaves space for guided practice and skill-building. The goal is for each student to leave feeling more prepared and confident than when they arrived.
Before we dive in, I start by learning about a student’s goals, challenges, strengths, and learning style. This key information informs my teaching style and approach.
A typical lesson starts by identifying current content areas and what feels most challenging. Together, we review the material, break down difficult concepts or texts, work through examples, and then practice independently with support as needed. I also keep an eye out for gaps in foundational skills that may be making current material more difficult.
I tutor K–12 students in English and social studies, including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, literature, history, civics, essay writing, research skills, and test preparation. My personal goal is to make learning less intimidating and more accessible, while helping students feel confident, empowered, and capable.
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We have worked with Jaime for years now. She tutored my eldest son throughout middle school and high school and is now tutoring my youngest son in middle school. Both of my kids have IEPs and Jaime was able to understand and accommodate their specific learning challenges. She worked with them both on a variety of subjects, English, writing, math, science. I know that neither of them would have been as successful in school without her help. I would not hesitate to recommend Jaime for anyone who needs tutoring assistance for their kids!
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- $97
Pack prices
- 5h: $441
- 10h: $882
free lessons
The first lesson with Jaime will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 30mins
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- $97/h
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