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- Rate £15
- Response 15h
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- English
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- CV writing
- French literature
Vanderbilt University English Student Offers Personalized and Engaging English Lessons for Students from Primary to University Level.
- English
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- CV writing
- French literature
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About Sofia
I am committed to helping students find their unique voice and develop strong English skills. Rather than simply "correcting" essays, grammar, and language I guide students through the reasoning behind each revision, empowering them to build a stronger English foundation. With extensive experience in both academic and creative writing, as well as navigating the college application process, I bring a comprehensive and nuanced approach to every session. My experience equips me to help you with whatever writing challenges you face. You can be confident that our time together will be both productive and insightful, whether you're working on essays for school or preparing your college applications.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- GCSE
- +8
levels :
Primary
Secondary
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTEC
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
Nursery
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Teaching Approach: I believe that every student has a unique voice—and my job is to help you express it clearly and compellingly. I specialize in breaking down the writing process into manageable steps, from brainstorming and outlining to refining your thesis and polishing your final draft. I ask questions that guide students to think critically and creatively, and I offer constructive feedback that highlights both strengths and areas for growth. Typical Lesson Plan: 1. Warm-up (5–10 mins) - Brief conversation to get the student engaged and comfortable (e.g., asking how their day was or discussing current events related to their essay topic). - Quick review of writing concepts from previous sessions, focusing on areas for improvement. 2. Core Lesson (30–35 mins) - Essay Structure Focus: Review of key components (thesis, introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion) and how they apply to the student’s current writing task. - Timed Essay Practice: If preparing for timed essays, practice writing under time constraints while focusing on clarity, conciseness, and strong thesis development. - Content Development: Work on brainstorming, organizing thoughts, and ensuring arguments are clear and well-supported. - Editing & Refinement: Step-by-step editing of a specific essay draft or timed practice essay, addressing grammar, sentence structure, and style. Focus on enhancing creativity and making ideas more unique and compelling. 3. Wrap-up (5–10 mins) - Summarize key takeaways from the session. -Assign short-term goals (e.g., refine a specific paragraph, work on transitions). - Prepare the student for the next session by setting expectations (e.g., practice timed writing at home, finish a specific section of their college application essay).
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Sofia is an incredibly patient, intelligent, and hardworking girl. She is so gifted at treating others with gentleness and care. Everything she does, she puts her all into. Sofia is an amazing teacher and one of my favorite people. She motivates everyone around her to be the best versions of themselves!
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Rates
Rate
- £15
Pack prices
- 5h: £75
- 10h: £150
online
- £15/h
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