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Ashley
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- ESOL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
Senior Student at Roosevelt University, double majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology with a concentration in Forensic Psychology, teaching English to elementary through middle school students.
- ESOL
- English speaking
- English Vocabulary
- English reading
- English listening
Lesson location
About Ashley
Hello, aspiring learners,
I am thrilled to introduce myself as your English tutor. My name is Ashley Miranda, and at the age of 22, I am a senior in college pursuing dual passions in Forensic Psychology and UX Design. I understand that, as students seeking academic guidance, you place great value on the qualifications and expertise of your tutors. Allow me to inspire confidence, establish my legitimacy, and reassure you of my professionalism.
First and foremost, my academic journey has been centered around the fields of Forensic Psychology and UX Design. As a senior in college, I have dedicated countless hours to studying and honing my skills in these areas. My dual major and UX Design program have provided me with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and the principles of design. This background uniquely equips me to approach English tutoring from an interdisciplinary perspective, integrating knowledge from both disciplines to enhance your learning experience.
Throughout my educational pursuits, I have maintained a strong focus on language, writing, and communication skills. As an English tutor, my primary goal is to help you excel in these areas, whether it be refining your grammar, enhancing your writing style, or mastering critical analysis. Rest assured that my commitment to language proficiency is unwavering, and I continually strive to stay updated with the latest developments in linguistics and literary studies.
Professionalism is the cornerstone of my approach as a tutor. I take great pride in fostering a supportive and respectful learning environment, where every student's voice is heard and valued. I understand that each of you has unique strengths, weaknesses, and learning preferences. As such, I tailor my teaching techniques to cater to your individual needs, ensuring a personalized learning journey that promotes confidence and success.
My attention to detail extends not only to your academic progress but also to the importance of clear and effective communication. As you can see from this introduction, I am committed to maintaining excellent spelling and grammar, setting an example of the standards I hold myself to as an English tutor.
As we embark on this educational journey together, I want you to know that you can trust in my knowledge, dedication, and professionalism. I am here to guide you, support you, and provide the tools you need to achieve your academic goals.
Let's work together to unlock your full potential and make your English language skills shine!
Sincerely,
Ashley Miranda- Your English Tutor
About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +19
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
- Spanish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Spanish
As an English tutor with a double major in criminal justice and psychology, I bring a unique perspective and diverse skillset to my teaching approach. My focus is on creating an engaging and supportive learning environment that caters to the individual needs and learning styles of my students. Here's an overview of my teaching method, a typical lesson plan, what sets me apart, and the target audience for my lessons:
Teaching Methods and Techniques:
Personalized Learning: I believe in understanding each student's strengths, weaknesses, and goals to tailor my teaching approach accordingly. This involves conducting initial assessments to identify areas that need improvement and building on the student's existing knowledge.
Active Learning: I encourage students to actively participate in the learning process through discussions, debates, and interactive activities. This approach fosters critical thinking and helps students apply their knowledge in real-life scenarios.
Multimodal Instruction: Recognizing that different students have varying learning preferences, I employ a variety of instructional techniques, such as visual aids, hands-on activities, multimedia resources, and written exercises.
Socratic Questioning: I often use Socratic questioning to stimulate students' thinking and guide them to arrive at independent conclusions. This method enhances their problem-solving skills and promotes deeper understanding.
Writing Practice and Feedback: English tutoring involves a significant focus on writing skills. I provide regular writing assignments and detailed feedback to help students improve their composition, grammar, and overall writing proficiency.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Introduction and Goal Setting: I begin by understanding the student's goals and expectations for the lesson. This also includes discussing any specific challenges they may be facing.
Review and Assessment: If we have worked together before, I'll review previous material and assignments to track progress. For new students, I'll conduct an initial assessment to gauge their current skill level.
Core Concept Instruction: I present the core concepts of the lesson, whether it's grammar rules, literary analysis techniques, or vocabulary expansion. This part of the lesson includes explanations, examples, and interactive discussions.
Practice Activities: Students will engage in practice exercises or writing tasks related to the topic at hand. These activities help reinforce learning and allow me to assess their understanding.
Feedback and Discussion: I provide constructive feedback on the student's work, highlighting areas of improvement and celebrating their achievements. This is also an opportunity for students to ask questions and seek clarification.
Wrap-up and Homework: At the end of the session, we summarize the key takeaways, and I assign relevant homework to further solidify their understanding.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
My background in criminal justice and psychology sets me apart as an English tutor because I can incorporate real-world examples and interdisciplinary perspectives into language lessons. This unique blend of knowledge allows me to contextualize English concepts in the context of legal and psychological contexts, making the learning experience more relevant and engaging.
Target Audience and Specificities:
My lessons are primarily designed for high school and college students seeking to improve their English language skills. This includes students pursuing degrees in various fields, not limited to criminal justice and psychology. Whether the student is an English major or not, my teaching adapts to their specific needs and coursework requirements.
Additionally, I can cater to learners of different levels, from beginners looking to strengthen foundational skills to advanced students aiming to refine their writing and analytical abilities. Furthermore, I can offer specialized assistance to those studying criminal justice and psychology by integrating relevant subject matter into our English lessons, such as legal writing or psychological research papers.
Overall, my teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a passion for learning, empowering students to think critically, and equipping them with practical skills to succeed academically and beyond.
Rates
Rate
- £12
Pack prices
- 5h: £60
- 10h: £120
online
- £12/h
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