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- English
- Reading
- Creative writing
Passionate former sports journalist now helping young minds thrive, through writing, editing and reading support!
- English
- Reading
- Creative writing
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About Hope
I'm a former sports journalist with a passion for storytelling and communication. Now, I help young people build strong reading and writing skills through fun, engaging, and confidence-boosting lessons. I use my experience in journalism to make literacy practical, exciting, and relevant to real life.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Doctorate
Other
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Reading Skills
* Comprehension strategies using sports articles, biographies, and match reports
* Vocabulary building with sports-themed texts
* Critical thinking through discussion of sports events, headlines, and media bias
Writing Skills
* Creative writing: Sports stories, interviews, and match commentary
* Report writing: Match reports, player profiles, and tournament summaries
* Grammar and punctuation in the context of journalism
* Persuasive writing: Opinion pieces, letters, and sports editorials
* Structure and planning: How to organize ideas clearly and effectively
Journalism & Communication
* Interview techniques and question writing
* Note-taking and research skills
* Writing to engage an audience (headlines, hooks, voice)
* Editing and proofreading
Bonus Learning
* Confidence building through public speaking or presenting articles
* Teamwork and discussion in group writing or reading activities
* Real-world literacy like writing emails, blogs, or social media posts
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Rates
Rate
- $30
Pack prices
- 5h: $150
- 10h: $300
free lessons
The first lesson with Hope will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $30/h
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