Jennifer - English tutor - Marengo
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Jennifer - English tutor - Marengo

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Jennifer

  • Rate $51
  • Response 1h
Jennifer - English tutor - Marengo
  • 5 (3 reviews)

$51/hr

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Grammar
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling

30 years of teaching experience in English, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Literacy, and Literature.

  • English
  • Reading
  • Grammar
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling

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Recommended

Jennifer is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Jennifer

I have 30 years of teaching, 10 in elementary and 20 in 8th Grade ELA. I also have 6 years of experience teaching remotely. I currently teach 8th grade Language Arts. This focuses on Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Essay Writing,
I have 5 children, 4 of whom are teachers and the 5th is a nurse. My husband is a teacher and coach. Education is very important to my family. We also have a husky and a cat that adopted us.
I love football and baseball, rock music and concerts (like Sonic Temple), reading fiction, and spending time with my family.

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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

As a student-focused ELA (English Language Arts) teacher, I believe that every student deserves instruction that meets them where they are while challenging them to grow as readers, writers, thinkers, and communicators. My classroom is student-centered, inclusive, differentiated, and built on the understanding that literacy development looks different for every learner. I strive to create an environment where all students feel valued, supported, and capable of success.

I am passionate about teaching reading, writing, literature, and literacy skills in ways that are meaningful and engaging. Through diverse texts, purposeful discussion, and authentic writing opportunities, I encourage students to think critically, make connections, and develop their own voices. I believe literature has the power to build empathy, deepen understanding, and help students better understand both themselves and the world around them.

Differentiation is at the core of my teaching philosophy. I recognize that students come to the classroom with different backgrounds, strengths, interests, and learning needs. Because of this, I use a variety of instructional strategies, scaffolds, assessments, and learning opportunities to ensure each student receives exactly what they need to succeed. Whether through small-group instruction, individualized support, choice-based assignments, or varied reading materials, I work to help every learner build confidence and reach their full potential.

I also believe strong relationships are essential to student growth. I make it a priority to know my students as individuals and create a classroom culture built on trust, respect, and encouragement. When students feel seen and supported, they are more willing to take academic risks, engage in learning, and grow in their abilities.

Ultimately, my goal as an English teacher is not only to strengthen literacy skills, but also to inspire lifelong readers, thoughtful writers, and confident learners who understand the value of their own voices.

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Rates

Rate

  • $51

Pack prices

  • 5h: $202
  • 10h: $472

online

  • $51/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Jennifer will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 30mins

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