Deepthi - English tutor - San Jose
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Deepthi - English tutor - San Jose

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Deepthi

  • Rate £19
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Deepthi - English tutor - San Jose

£19/hr

1st lesson free

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling
  • Proofreading

Passionate Psychology Student Offering Virtual Engaging, Student-Friendly Tutoring with Real-World Applications in English and Math from elementary to middle schoolers

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling
  • Proofreading

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About Deepthi

Hi! My name is Deepthi Hegde, and I’m currently a psychology major in college with two years of tutoring experience. I’ve worked closely with students of different ages, especially elementary aged kids, and I genuinely enjoy helping others learn and grow. I understand that everyone has a unique learning style, and I’m here to support you in a way that makes sense for you. Tutoring is something I take seriously, and I always strive to create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel confident and capable. Whether you need help understanding a tough concept or just someone to walk through homework with you, I’m excited to be part of your learning journey. Let’s make progress together!

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Nursery
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Nursery

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My teaching style is student-centered, interactive, and designed to build both confidence and competence. I focus on:

Active learning: Encouraging students to participate, ask questions, and explain their thought process.

Scaffolding: Breaking concepts down into manageable steps and gradually increasing difficulty as students gain confidence.

Visual and hands-on learning: Especially for younger students, I incorporate visual aids, games, and real-life examples to make abstract concepts more relatable.

Differentiated instruction: I adapt my teaching based on each student's pace, learning style, and skill level, ensuring every child gets the support they need.

A Typical Lesson Plan
Each session usually lasts between 45 to 60 minutes and follows a structured yet flexible format:

Warm-Up (5–10 mins)
A fun brain teaser, quick review game, or previous topic recap to get them engaged.

Objective Setting (2–3 mins)
We go over what we’ll learn that day and why it’s important.

Instruction (15–20 mins)
Clear, guided teaching with examples. For math, this might include modeling problem-solving. For English, it could involve grammar exercises or reading comprehension.

Guided Practice (15–20 mins)
Students work on problems or tasks with my support. I give immediate feedback and help them correct mistakes.

Independent Practice (5–10 mins)
A few problems or questions they try on their own to reinforce learning.

Wrap-Up & Review (5 mins)
We summarize what we learned, address any confusion, and I give a sneak peek of what’s next.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Group Management Experience: With two years of tutoring up to six students at a time, I’ve learned how to balance different levels, personalities, and needs in one session—making sure every child feels seen and supported.

Positive Reinforcement: I use encouragement, celebrate small wins, and help students build a growth mindset.

Relationship Building: I build strong, trusting connections with students, which helps motivate them to learn and makes sessions enjoyable.

Strong Communication with Parents: I give regular, clear updates about student progress and suggestions for how to support learning at home.

My lessons are designed for:
Elementary (Grades 1–5) students

Students who need help with core subjects like Math (basic arithmetic) and English (reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing)

Learners of all abilities, including those who may need extra support or those looking for enrichment

Both one-on-one and small group settings

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Rates

Rate

  • £19

Pack prices

  • 5h: £95
  • 10h: £190

online

  • £19/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Deepthi will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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