Miranda - English tutor - Queens
1st lesson free
Miranda - English tutor - Queens

Miranda

  • Rate R572
  • Response 1h
Miranda - English tutor - Queens

R572/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Redaction
  • Proofreading

Master's of Creative Writing graduate with 8 years experience editing and writing. I love to teach others how to craft a compelling and grammatically correct sentence. I also studied English literatur

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Redaction
  • Proofreading

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About Miranda

With over eight years of dedicated experience in editing and freelancing, I bring a wealth of expertise to my role as an English tutor. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills by publishing numerous short stories and essays, showcasing a deep understanding of language intricacies and narrative structures. Having spent over two years tutoring English at GMC, I have successfully guided students in mastering the complexities of the language. Additionally, I have had the honor of being a guest lecturer for English courses at GCSU, further attesting to my commitment to education and my ability to impart knowledge effectively. As your tutor, I am dedicated to providing a professional and enriching learning experience that instills confidence in every student I work with. I truly believe that it's language and words that connect us. That's why I feel it is so important to have a keen grasp on.

Some unrelated fun facts: I'm a sucker for tacos, traveling, going to the movie theater, The Office, and people who can quote The Office.

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About the lesson

  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • AS Level
  • +3
  • levels :

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    AS Level

    A Level

    Adult education

    Masters

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As an English tutor, my approach revolves around fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to suit the individual needs and learning styles of my students. My goal is not just to impart knowledge but to inspire a genuine appreciation for the English language.

I employ a variety of teaching methods and techniques to cater to diverse learning preferences. This includes interactive discussions, hands-on activities, multimedia resources, and real-life examples to make language concepts relatable and memorable.

Introduction and Goal Setting: Begin with a brief discussion to understand the student's goals and objectives.
Warm-up Activity: Engage students with a quick language-related game or discussion to set a positive and interactive tone.
Main Lesson: Introduce the targeted language concept through a mix of explanations, examples, and interactive exercises.
Practice Session: Provide guided practice opportunities to reinforce the newly learned concepts.
Feedback and Correction: Offer constructive feedback on language use and address any errors to facilitate improvement.
Discussion and Application: Encourage open discussions and real-life application of language skills to enhance practical understanding.

What sets me apart as a tutor is my publication achievements, which includes more than twenty published essays and short stories in various literary journals and magazines. On top of that, I infuse creativity into my lessons to keep students motivated and engaged, making the learning process enjoyable. I also draw from my experience as an editor, bringing a keen eye for detail and accuracy to assist students in refining their written and spoken expressions. These lessons are for early college level students.

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Rates

Rate

  • R572

Package rates

  • 5h: R2860
  • 10h: R5720

online

  • R572/h

free lesson

The free first lesson with Miranda allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.

  • 1h

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