Alexander - English tutor - Ottawa
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Alexander - English tutor - Ottawa

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Alexander

  • Rate R243
  • Response 24h
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Alexander - English tutor - Ottawa

R243/h

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  • English
  • Grammar
  • Redaction
  • Test prep
  • Thesis

Masters Graduate available for English tutoring, essay help, thesis prep and editing.

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Redaction
  • Test prep
  • Thesis

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About Alexander

Hello my name is Alex Raransky,

I am an experienced and dedicated tutor, committed to your academic success. I will work with you to ensure the most engaging, educational, and enjoyable lessons based on your needs.

My Qualifications:

-BA in Sociology with a focus on international development and political economics.
-MA in International Development and Global Studies. Thesis topic: Political Risks for Foreign Investors in the Ukrainian Agricultural Sector.
-Two years experience as a teaching assistant at University of Ottawa.
-Two years experience teaching English to Ukrainian immigrants (family and friends).

What I Offer:

Expertise across various subjects
Personalized, engaging lessons
Flexible and supportive approach
Professionalism and punctuality assured

Let's work together to achieve your goals and excel academically!

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Matric/GCSE
  • +4
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Matric/GCSE

    BTech

    Adult education

    Masters

    MBA

  • English

Languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a tutor, my approach revolves around creating an engaging and personalized learning environment tailored to the needs and preferences of each individual student.

Teaching Methodology and Techniques:

Assessment: I begin by assessing the student's current knowledge level, learning style, and goals. This helps me understand their strengths, weaknesses, and areas that require improvement.

Customized Learning Plan: Based on the assessment, I develop a customized learning plan that aligns with the student's objectives. This plan may include a mix of lectures, practice sessions, interactive activities, and assignments.

Interactive Learning: I believe in fostering active participation from the student rather than just passive listening. I encourage questions, discussions, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and retention.

Visual Aids: I utilize visual aids such as PowerPoint presentations, charts, and multimedia material to reinforce concepts and make learning more engaging, accessible and fun.

Practice Exercises: Practice is essential for mastery. I provide a variety of practice exercises and assignments to reinforce learning and identify areas needing further attention.

Feedback and Revision: I provide constructive feedback on assignments and assessments, highlighting areas of improvement. I also encourage students to revise and revisit concepts regularly to ensure retention.

Typical Lesson Plan:

Introduction (5-10 minutes): Brief overview of the topics to be covered in the lesson and discussion of any prerequisites.

Main Instruction (5-10 minutes): Presentation of key concepts, with explanations, examples, and visual aids as needed. This segment may include interactive discussions and activities to reinforce understanding.

Practice Session (20-30 minutes): Guided practice exercises and assignments to apply the concepts learned. I am available to provide assistance and clarification as students work through the problems.

Review, Recap, and Questions (5-10 minutes): Summary of the lesson's main points, addressing any lingering questions.

Homework Assignment: Assignments to reinforce learning and prepare for the next lesson.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:

Personalized Approach: I tailor my teaching to suit each student's individual needs, learning style, and pace of learning.

Engagement and Interaction: I foster an interactive learning environment that encourages active participation, engagement, and questions.

Flexibility and Adaptability: I am adaptable and open to adjusting my teaching methods and schedule based on student feedback, progress, and availability.

Holistic Support: I provide not only academic guidance but also mentorship and support to help students overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

Language Skills: I am fluent in Russian and have working knowledge of Ukrainian for translation.

Who the Lessons Are For:

My lessons are suitable for students at various levels, including beginner, high school, and college/university. Whether you're a beginner seeking foundational knowledge or an advanced learner aiming for mastery, I can tailor my approach to meet your specific needs. My expertise spans a wide range of subjects, including English language studies, language arts, social sciences, and humanities. My areas of specialization include essay writing support, thesis editing, sociology, and political economics.

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Rates

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  • R243

Package rates

  • 5h: R1215
  • 10h: R2430

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  • R243/h

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