1st lesson free
CORTEZ
- Rate $29
- Response 1h
$29/hr
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1st lesson free
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Oral expression
Graduated with a Bachelor of Elementary Education, Major in General Education. Capable of teaching Mathematics and English, with 3 years of experience in the teaching industry.
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Oral expression
Lesson location
About CORTEZ
I am a dedicated and licensed teacher with a Bachelor of Elementary Education, Major in General Education, and 3 years of experience in the teaching profession. I specialize in teaching Mathematics and English, particularly for elementary learners, where I focus on building strong foundational skills.
I am committed to maintaining a professional, patient, and supportive learning environment. I carefully plan each lesson to ensure it is clear, engaging, and suited to the learner’s level. I also value open communication with students and parents to track progress and address learning needs effectively.
My goal is not only to help students understand the lesson but also to build their confidence, independence, and love for learning. With my experience and dedication, students can feel assured that they are guided by a responsible and passionate educator who genuinely cares about their growth and 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
My Approach as a Tutor
As a tutor, I believe that every learner is unique and capable of success when given the right support, guidance, and learning environment. My approach focuses on making lessons engaging, interactive, and suited to the learner’s level, especially for young students. I create a positive and encouraging atmosphere where learners feel confident to participate, ask questions, and express their ideas.
Teaching Method and Techniques
I use a learner-centered approach that combines visual, auditory, and hands-on strategies. For young learners, especially in Grade 1, I incorporate games, songs, pictures, and real-life examples to make learning meaningful and enjoyable. I also use repetition, guided practice, and simple explanations to strengthen understanding. Differentiation is important to me, so I adjust my teaching based on the learner’s needs and pace.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson begins with a short review or warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge. This is followed by the introduction of a new concept using concrete examples or visual aids. I then guide the learner through practice activities, gradually moving from guided to independent tasks. I also include interactive activities such as questioning, drawing, or simple problem-solving. The lesson ends with a short assessment or recap to check understanding.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What sets me apart is my patience, dedication, and experience in teaching young learners. With 3 years of experience in the teaching industry, I understand how to simplify complex ideas, especially in Mathematics and English. I focus not only on academic skills but also on building confidence, discipline, and a love for learning. I am also committed to creating organized and well-structured lessons that are aligned with learning competencies.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are best suited for elementary learners. I specialize in teaching Mathematics and English, focusing on foundational skills such as basic numeracy, reading, writing, and comprehension. My lessons are ideal for beginners, struggling learners, and students who need additional support or reinforcement in their studies.
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Rates
Rate
- $29
Pack prices
- 5h: $145
- 10h: $290
free lessons
The first lesson with CORTEZ will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $29/h
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