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Skylar
- Rate $34
- Response 1h
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- English
- Literacy
- Redaction
- CV writing
- Thesis
Graduate from ArtCenter College of Design, teaching English (writing, editing, grammar, and conversational development).
- English
- Literacy
- Redaction
- CV writing
- Thesis
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About Skylar
Hello! I'm Skylar, a passionate and dedicated tutor committed to empowering students to achieve their academic goals and unlock their full potential. With a background in video editing, professional writing, and english language, I bring 5+ years of experience in tutoring students of all ages and levels.
My journey as a tutor is guided by a deep-rooted belief in the transformative power of education. I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel encouraged to explore, question, and grow. By tailoring my teaching approach to accommodate individual learning styles and needs, I aim to foster a sense of confidence and mastery in every student I work with.
As a lifelong learner myself, I am continuously expanding my knowledge and refining my teaching techniques to stay abreast of the latest educational trends and best practices. Whether it's breaking down complex concepts into digestible chunks, providing real-world examples to illustrate abstract theories, or offering constructive feedback to facilitate improvement, I am dedicated to helping my students succeed.
Beyond academics, I am committed to nurturing not only intellectual but also personal growth. I believe in instilling in my students not just knowledge, but also critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and a lifelong love for learning. My ultimate goal is to equip students with the tools they need to navigate challenges with confidence and embrace their journey of self-discovery.
When I'm not tutoring, you can find me hiking, writing, and spending time with family. I am deeply passionate about travel, language, and growth, and I often draw inspiration from these pursuits to enrich my teaching and connect with students on a deeper level.
I am excited to embark on this educational journey together, and I look forward to helping you unleash your full potential and achieve academic success!
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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, my approach revolves around fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment tailored to the individual needs and learning styles of my students :)
Teaching Method and Techniques:
> Personalized Learning: understanding each student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning preferences allows me to tailor my approach to best suit their needs, whether it's visual, auditory, writing, or a combination.
> Interactive Sessions: I encourage active participation from my students through discussions, questions, and activities. This helps in reinforcing understanding and retention of concepts.
> Real-World Examples: I incorporate real-life examples and applications to make abstract concepts more relatable and easier to grasp.
Step-by-Step Guidance: Complex topics are broken down into smaller, more manageable steps, ensuring students grasp each concept before moving on to the next.
> Feedback and Assessment: Regular feedback is provided to students, highlighting areas of improvement and celebrating successes. Assessments are used to gauge progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Typical Lesson Plan:
> Introduction: I begin each lesson by revisiting previous concepts to reinforce learning continuity. Then, I introduce the new topic or lesson objectives.
> Concept Exploration: The core of the lesson involves exploring the key concepts through explanations, examples, and interactive discussions.
> Application Activities: Students engage in activities or exercises designed to apply the concepts learned, promoting deeper understanding and retention.
> Review and Recap: Towards the end of the lesson, I conduct a review session to summarize key points and clarify any remaining doubts or questions.
> Homework/Practice: Assignments or practice exercises are given to reinforce learning and provide opportunities for independent practice.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
> Adaptability: I adapt my teaching style and techniques to cater to the unique needs and learning preferences of each student.
> Passion for Learning: I am genuinely passionate about the subjects I teach, which translates into enthusiasm and dedication in helping my students succeed.
> Holistic Approach: I prioritize not only academic success but also the development of critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and self-confidence in my students.
Who the Lessons Are For:
My lessons are suitable for students at various levels, including high school, college, and beyond. Whether someone is looking to master basic concepts or aiming for advanced understanding, I can adjust my teaching to meet their needs. I specialize in subjects such as writing, video editing, and english language, but I'm also proficient in a wide range of other topics.
Please feel free to reach out if you believe we could be a match - I am happy to get to know you!
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Rates
Rate
- $34
Pack prices
- 5h: $170
- 10h: $340
online
- $34/h
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The first lesson with Skylar will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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