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- English
- Reading
- Grammar
- CV writing
High School English teacher here to proofread your essays, give you feedback, and help with other English Literature tasks.
- English
- Reading
- Grammar
- CV writing
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About Emma
If you’re looking for an English Language Arts and writing tutor who’s not only knowledgeable but also patient, approachable, and fully committed to your growth—welcome, you’re in the right place. I specialize in helping students from middle school to college-level master the core skills of reading, writing, and critical thinking. Whether you’re working on a literary analysis, persuasive essay, research paper, or grammar fundamentals, I’m here to guide you step-by-step through the process. My approach is clear, structured, and student-centered. I don't just edit your work—I teach you how to understand it, improve it, and take ownership of your writing. You’ll learn how to craft strong thesis statements, organize your thoughts, use evidence effectively, and write with clarity and purpose. I know what teachers are looking for because I understand curriculum standards, grading rubrics, and the real-world demands of academic writing. Every session is customized to your needs and goals—no cookie-cutter lessons. Whether you're struggling with confidence, sentence structure, or analysis, we’ll work together in a way that makes sense to you. What sets me apart is my ability to break down complex concepts into manageable steps while always keeping the focus on your voice and ideas. My students often say they feel more empowered and less overwhelmed after just a few sessions. Let’s take your writing to the next level—with support, clarity, and plenty of practical tools to help you succeed.
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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 teaching is student-centered and built on active learning. I focus on helping students: Understand the “why” behind writing choices (not just the “how”). Build confidence through guided practice, scaffolding, and frequent feedback. Engage in Socratic questioning to deepen critical thinking. Use modeling and exemplars to show what strong writing looks like. Practice revision and editing as essential, creative parts of the process—not just cleanup. Techniques include: Sentence deconstruction for grammar and clarity. Graphic organizers for essays and arguments. Real-world texts (articles, ads, social media posts, literature) for applied learning. Rubric-based peer/self assessments to build metacognitive skills. Who the Lessons Are For? Grade Levels: Middle school through college (typically grades 7–12 and undergraduate). Courses: English Language Arts, AP English Language/Literature, writing composition, remedial writing, ESL academic writing. Specializations: Essay writing (argumentative, analytical, narrative, expository) Literary analysis Research skills and MLA/APA formatting SAT/ACT essay prep Source evaluation and citation Grammar/mechanics improvement Creative writing feedback
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Rates
Rate
- $34
Pack prices
- 5h: $170
- 10h: $340
free lessons
The first lesson with Emma will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $34/h
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