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- Rate $32
- Response 1h
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- Reading
- Proofreading
- French literature
University Student with extensive experience as a writing tutor who'd love to teach you how to be a better writer and improve your current papers!
- Reading
- Proofreading
- French literature
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About Drea
Hello! My name is Andrea, and I’m a junior at university majoring in Philosophy and Political Science. I’ve been a writing tutor for over four years, helping students develop their writing skills across a wide range of formats—from personal essays and literature analyses to short- and long-form academic research papers. My academic background has equipped me with strong critical thinking and communication skills, and most of my coursework centers around writing clearly, persuasively, and effectively. I understand how overwhelming writing can feel, and my goal is to make the process more approachable and even enjoyable for my students. Whether you're looking to improve structure, argumentation, clarity, or grammar, I’m here to help you grow as a writer and gain confidence in your work. Let’s work together to strengthen your writing and help you reach your academic goals!
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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
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
With over four years of experience supporting students in improving their writing, my approach is built on flexibility, clarity, and individualized support. I began tutoring in high school by offering feedback on underclassmen papers, and since then, I've expanded my work through college-level writing programs and peer editing—both paid and volunteer.
My tutoring method focuses on meeting students where they are in the writing process, whether they’re brainstorming, drafting, or revising. I prioritize active listening and ask guiding questions to help students clarify their ideas and develop their voice. I tailor my feedback to each student's learning style and writing goals, balancing encouragement with clear, actionable suggestions.
My tutoring plan typically includes:
Initial Assessment – Brief discussion to understand the student's goals, strengths, and challenges.
Goal Setting – Identifying specific, achievable objectives for the session or series of sessions.
Targeted Feedback – Focusing on key areas such as structure, argument clarity, grammar, and style.
Skill Building – Sharing strategies and tools for ongoing improvement beyond the session.
Reflection – Encouraging students to reflect on their progress and areas for further development.
By fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, I aim to help students become more confident, independent writers.
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Rates
Rate
- $32
Pack prices
- 5h: $160
- 10h: $320
online
- $32/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Drea will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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