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- Rate US$13
- Response 1h
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- Reading
- Literacy
- Test prep
- Thesis And Dissertation Writing Assistance
Psychology and neuroscience university student (avg 3.9+) who teaches maths, english, and physics from middle school to high school in the Hamilton and GTA region. International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Reading
- Literacy
- Test prep
- Thesis And Dissertation Writing Assistance
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About Amy
My name is Amy Ma, and I am dedicated to helping you achieve your language goals with confidence and proficiency. With a background in English education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success to our lessons.
I am currently seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour from McMaster University, and I have an International Baccalaureate diploma completed in 2021. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students, from high school learners aiming for academic excellence in numerous topics. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive and interactive learning environment where each student feels valued and motivated.
What sets me apart as a tutor is my commitment to personalized education. Whether you are preparing for a critical exam, looking to improve your writing skills for academic purposes, or seeking to build your conversational fluency, I am here to guide you every step of the way :)
I am passionate about fostering a love for the English language and empowering my students to reach their full potential. Let’s embark on this learning journey together, and I am confident that with dedication and the right guidance, you will succeed!
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About the lesson
- Compulsory School
- Secondary School
- Higher Education
- +4
levels :
Compulsory School
Secondary School
Higher Education
Adult Education
Master
MBA
Pre-School
- French
- English
- Korean
All languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
Korean
1. My Personal Teaching Methodology and Techniques
- Interactive Learning: I believe in interactive and student-centered approaches, including open-ended discussions and brainstorming sessions, as well as problem-solving activities.
- Differentiated Instruction: I adapt my teaching methods to cater to the students' diverse learning styles and needs, ensuring each student achieves their academic goals.
- Formative Assessment: I like to regularly assess students’ understanding through quizzes and feedback/editing sessions to guide instruction.
2. What a Typical Lesson Plan Looks Like (30-60 min)
- Greetings + Introduction (5-10 minutes): Brief welcoming to check in on the students' wellbeing, as well as a discussion to review previous material and summarize objectives to be covered in the lesson.
- Assessment/Activity (20-40 minutes): Explore any homework or concepts that the student is struggling with; assess skills from previous sessions by using practice problems and assessments.
- Review and Homework (5-10 minutes): Summarize key points from the session, address any questions, and assign relevant homework or practice activities for students to improve on throughout the week.
3. What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
- Customized Learning Plans: I develop personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Engaging and Motivational: I always look for creative and engaging techniques to keep students motivated and interested in learning.
- Experience and Expertise: I have extensive experience and qualifications in teaching English, with a deep appreciation and understanding of linguistic principles and pedagogy.
- Cultural Competence: I demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity, incorporating diverse perspectives into lessons.
- Feedback and Support: Always being open to continuous feedback and support, I am able to help students to build confidence and improve their skills progressively.
4. Who My Lessons Are For
- Degree: My lessons are suitable for high school students, particularly those in the IB program, as well as adult learners seeking to improve their English proficiency.
- Level: Covers various levels from beginner to advanced, including ESL (English as a Second Language) learners.
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Rates
Rate
- US$13
Pack prices
- 5h: US$65
- 10h: US$130
online
- US$13/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Amy will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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