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Armonie
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- Maths
Graduate from Bennett College and eager to teach basic math and reading skills.
- Maths
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About Armonie
Hello! I am an experienced and passionate tutor dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential. With a background in biology, I have 7 years of experience guiding learners through their academic and creative pursuits. I believe in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to express themselves and explore new ideas. My approach is student-centered, tailoring lessons to meet individual needs and goals. I am committed to providing clear guidance, constructive feedback, and inspiring confidence along the way. Whether you're seeking to improve your writing, prepare for exams, or develop new skills, I am here to support you every step of the journey.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Lesson Idea: Exploring Creative Writing Through Personal Narratives
Overview:
This lesson aims to help students develop their creative writing skills by crafting compelling personal narratives. It combines storytelling techniques with structured writing exercises to foster confidence and originality.
My Approach as a Tutor
As a tutor, I prioritize a student-centered approach, encouraging active participation and personalized feedback. I believe that every student has a unique voice, and my role is to nurture that voice through engaging, interactive lessons. I share my knowledge by demonstrating techniques, offering examples, and guiding students to discover their own writing style.
Teaching Method and Techniques
Modeling: I start by sharing exemplary personal narratives to illustrate effective storytelling elements.
Guided Practice: Students write short exercises, such as brainstorming prompts or descriptive paragraph drafts, while I provide immediate feedback.
Collaborative Sharing: We create a supportive environment where students share their work with peers, fostering constructive critique.
Questioning: I ask open-ended questions to prompt deeper thinking about their stories, motivation, and character development.
Reflection: At the end of each session, students reflect on what they learned and set goals for the next lesson.
Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up (10 mins): Quick free-writing activity based on a prompt to loosen up creatively.
Introduction (10 mins): Discuss a storytelling technique (e.g., showing vs. telling, sensory details).
Example Analysis (10 mins): Read and analyze a sample personal narrative, highlighting techniques used.
Guided Practice (20 mins): Students write a short personal story based on a prompt, applying the discussed technique.
Sharing & Feedback (10 mins): Volunteers share their work; I provide constructive feedback.
Wrap-up & Homework (10 mins): Reflective questions and assignment: expand their story or practice a new technique.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
I focus on fostering a safe, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable experimenting with their writing. I tailor lessons to each student's interests and writing goals, whether they aim to improve academic essays or creative stories. My background in both literature and creative writing allows me to provide versatile guidance that inspires students to find their authentic voice.
Who the Lessons Are For
These lessons are ideal for high school or college students at intermediate to advanced levels who wish to enhance their creative writing, storytelling, or personal expression skills. They are suitable for students preparing for writing competitions, college applications, or simply seeking to develop their craft. I can adapt the lessons to accommodate different learning styles and specific goals.
In summary:
As a tutor, I combine modeling, guided practice, and personalized feedback to empower students in their creative writing journey. My lesson plan is flexible, engaging, and designed to build confidence and skill. What sets me apart is my dedication to nurturing each student's unique voice within a supportive environment, making these lessons beneficial for motivated learners at various academic levels.
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- 5h: R1640
- 10h: R3280
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