Ruth - English tutor - Austin
1st lesson free
Ruth - English tutor - Austin

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Ruth

  • Rate $34
  • Response 1h
Ruth - English tutor - Austin

$34/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Test prep
  • French literature

Former special education teacher with 10 years of experience with all grade levels. Personalized methods and strategies to meet individual needs.

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Test prep
  • French literature

Lesson location

About Ruth

I am a dedicated educator with six years of experience fostering a passion for learning. Committed to professionalism, I provide personalized support to help students excel. Trustworthy, reliable, and passionate about education, I ensure a positive and enriching learning experience for all.

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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

As a tutor, I aim to foster an environment where learning is engaging, interactive, and tailored to the individual needs of each student. Here's an overview of my approach:

Teaching Method and Techniques:

Interactive Learning: I believe in active participation from the student's end. Discussions, Q&A sessions, and hands-on activities are integral to my teaching method.
Customized Approach: Understanding that each student has unique learning styles and strengths, I adapt my teaching techniques accordingly. Whether it's visual aids, simulations, or real-life examples, I incorporate methods that resonate with the student.
Progressive Learning: I scaffold the material, starting from foundational concepts and gradually building up to more complex topics. This ensures a solid understanding and prevents overwhelm.
Feedback-Oriented: Regular feedback loops allow me to gauge the student's comprehension and make necessary adjustments to the teaching approach.
Typical Lesson Plan:

Introduction: Recap of previous lessons or introduction to new concepts.
Main Content Delivery: Presentation of the topic using various mediums such as visual aids, interactive tools, or demonstrations.
Practice Exercises: Application of learned concepts through exercises, problems, or simulations.
Discussion and Clarification: Addressing doubts, questions, and facilitating discussions to reinforce understanding.
Summary and Recap: Summarizing key points and setting expectations for the next lesson.
What Sets Me Apart:

Personalized Attention: I prioritize understanding the unique needs and learning styles of each student, adapting my approach accordingly.
Holistic Understanding: Rather than focusing solely on rote memorization, I emphasize conceptual understanding and real-world applications.
Engagement: I strive to make learning enjoyable and engaging, fostering a positive attitude towards the subject matter.
Flexibility: I'm adaptable and willing to modify lesson plans or teaching methods based on the student's progress and feedback.

Lessons are for K-12 and college undergraduates.
Subjects: English Language Arts, History, Social studies, etc

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Rates

Rate

  • $34

Pack prices

  • 5h: $172
  • 10h: $344

online

  • $34/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Ruth will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 30mins

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