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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Test prep
- CV Writing
College Graduate & former teaching assistant with 5 years of experience giving English Language lessons, career coaching, finance crash courses and working with all ages.
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Test prep
- CV Writing
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About Elliott
I'm Elliott, and I'm stoked to dive into the world of creative writing with you! I'm a proud graduate of the University of Vermont, where I soaked up a bunch of awesome knowledge in Liberal Arts. I love the ocean, cooking and having fun with my friends.
I've tutored high school and college students, plus rocked it as a teaching assistant in Economics. But here's the thing—I'm all about breaking down barriers and making learning epic fun!
Let's amp up your writing game together. We'll explore wild characters, gripping plots, and create stories that'll blow your mind. Get ready for a writing journey full of creativity and endless possibilities!
Can't wait to spark your imagination and unleash your storytelling superpowers!
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- French
- English
- Spanish
Languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
Spanish
Tutoring should be fun! As a tutor specializing in creative writing, my teaching method revolves around fostering imagination, honing storytelling skills, and nurturing a deep appreciation for language. My approach combines structured guidance with a flexible, student-centered approach that encourages individual creativity.
Inspiring Creativity: I kickstart lessons with thought-provoking prompts, visual aids, or intriguing scenarios to stimulate students' creative minds and inspire original ideas.
Interactive Workshops: Engaging in group discussions, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative writing exercises encourages students to share ideas, learn from each other, and develop their unique writing styles.
Constructive Feedback: I provide constructive criticism that focuses on strengths and areas for improvement. Through detailed feedback, students understand their progress and are encouraged to refine their skills.
Exploration of Literary Elements: Explaining and exploring literary devices like plot structure, character development, dialogue, and descriptive language helps students understand how to craft compelling stories.
Customized Approach: Recognizing that each student has different strengths and weaknesses, I tailor lessons to suit individual learning styles, pace, and goals.
Lesson Plan: Character Development in Creative Writing (High School Level)
Objective: To teach high school students how to create compelling characters in their writing.
Materials: Whiteboard, markers, character development handouts, writing materials
Lesson Structure:
Introduction (5 mins): Discuss the importance of well-developed characters in stories using examples from popular media.
Main Activity (25 mins):
Character Development Overview (5 mins): Explain key aspects of character development (traits, motivations, backstory).
Character Creation Exercise (10 mins): Provide character profile templates for students to create detailed characters.
Writing Activity (10 mins): Ask students to write a short scene featuring their newly created character.
Closure (5 mins):
Students share their scenes or character profiles.
Discuss diverse character traits and what makes characters compelling.
Homework: Encourage students to expand on their characters by writing a longer narrative involving these characters.
Assessment: Evaluate participation, depth of character profiles, and quality of written scenes focusing on character portrayal.
Recommendations
Recommendations are written by the tutor's friends, family, and acquaintances.
I wholeheartedly recommend Elliott Coyle as an exceptional educator. During our time teaching together in college, Elliott consistently showcased a remarkable knack for connecting with students on a profound level. Her unique approach to teaching enables her to effortlessly tailor lessons to suit the needs of learners across all levels of proficiency. Elliott's natural ability to engage and inspire students fosters an inclusive and supportive learning environment, making complex concepts accessible to everyone. Her dedication to individualized instruction and her innate talent for understanding diverse learning styles truly set her apart as an outstanding educator. I have no doubt that Elliott's passion, adaptability, and student-centered approach make her an invaluable asset in any educational setting.
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- 5h: R1645
- 10h: R3291
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