1st lesson free
Elizabeth
- Rate $25
- Response 1h
$25/hr
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1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- CV writing
Graduate from Kansas State University with a passion for reading so we can all enjoy new worlds! (Also specialize in Test Preps!)
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- CV writing
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About Elizabeth
As a dedicated reading tutor, my mission is to inspire confidence, ignite passion for learning, and empower students on their reading journey. With 6 of experience and a proven track record of success, I bring expertise, enthusiasm, and professionalism to every session. My personalized approach ensures that each student receives tailored instruction, fostering a sense of accomplishment and progress. By staying abreast of the latest research and best practices in reading instruction, I maintain the highest standards of quality and effectiveness in my teaching. I am committed to creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment where students feel valued, respected, and motivated to reach their full potential. With me as your tutor, you can rest assured that you are in capable hands, poised for growth and success in reading.
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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
Teaching Method and Techniques:
Personalized Learning: Tailoring your approach to the specific needs, learning styles, and interests of each student.
Multisensory Instruction: Utilizing various modalities such as visual aids, auditory cues, and kinesthetic activities to engage different learning pathways.
Phonics Instruction: Incorporating phonics rules and strategies to build foundational reading skills, including decoding and word recognition.
Comprehension Strategies: Teaching students how to actively engage with texts, including predicting, questioning, summarizing, and making connections.
Vocabulary Development: Implementing techniques to expand students' word knowledge through context clues, word roots, and word study activities.
Fluency Practice: Employing strategies to improve reading fluency, such as repeated readings, timed exercises, and model readings.
Scaffolded Support: Gradually reducing support as students gain independence and confidence in their reading abilities.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Assessment: Begin each session with a brief assessment to gauge the student's current reading level, strengths, and areas for improvement.
Targeted Instruction: Based on the assessment, focus on specific skills or concepts that align with the student's needs and learning goals.
Engagement Activities: Incorporate interactive and engaging activities to reinforce the targeted skills, such as games, reading aloud, or guided practice.
Guided Practice: Provide opportunities for guided practice with feedback and support as needed to scaffold learning.
Independent Practice: Assign independent reading or practice activities to reinforce skills outside of tutoring sessions.
Reflection and Feedback: Reflect on progress made during the session and provide constructive feedback to promote continued growth.
Goal Setting: Collaboratively set goals with the student for future sessions, based on progress and areas needing improvement.
What Sets You Apart as a Tutor:
Individualized Approach: Your commitment to personalized instruction tailored to each student's unique needs sets you apart from a one-size-fits-all approach.
Holistic Skill Development: By addressing not only basic reading skills but also comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency, you provide a comprehensive approach to reading instruction.
Engagement and Motivation: Your creative and interactive teaching methods foster engagement and motivation, making learning enjoyable and effective for students.
Evidence-Based Practices: Your use of research-based methods and techniques ensures that instruction is grounded in best practices for reading instruction.
Flexible and Responsive: You adapt your teaching strategies based on ongoing assessment and feedback, ensuring that instruction remains responsive to the student's changing needs.
Target Audience:
Your lessons are designed for students of various ages and abilities, including:
Elementary school students learning to read.
Middle and high school students struggling with reading comprehension.
Students with learning disabilities or special needs.
Adult learners seeking to improve their literacy skills.
English language learners (ELL) looking to develop their reading proficiency in English.
Your approach is flexible and can be tailored to accommodate the specific needs and goals of each individual student, regardless of their degree, level, or class.
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Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack prices
- 5h: $125
- 10h: $250
free lessons
The first lesson with Elizabeth will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $25/h
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