Hannah - English tutor - Hartford
1st lesson free
Hannah - English tutor - Hartford

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Hannah

  • Rate $20
  • Response 1h
Hannah - English tutor - Hartford

$20/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Proofreading
  • Oral Expression
  • Phonetics

Graduate from Plymouth State University. Masters in Special Education and Bachelors in Elementary Education with a minor in Creative Writing.

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Proofreading
  • Oral Expression
  • Phonetics

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About Hannah

As a dedicated tutor, I am committed to providing high-quality, personalized learning experiences that help students not only succeed but thrive. With a focus on clear explanations, active engagement, and a deep understanding of each student’s unique needs, I aim to foster both confidence and competence in every lesson. Whether you're struggling with a particular subject or looking to elevate your skills to the next level, I am here to guide you every step of the way. I take pride in my professionalism, punctuality, and thorough preparation for each lesson. I always ensure that my content is up-to-date and relevant, and I strive to create a positive, motivating learning environment where students feel supported, empowered, and encouraged to ask questions and take risks. My approach is flexible and adaptable, ensuring that we focus on what matters most to you and your goals. With a strong background in education, and a track record of helping students from diverse backgrounds and academic levels, I am confident in my ability to help you achieve success. Your learning journey is important, and I am here to make it as effective and enjoyable as possible. Let’s take the next step together, and I’ll support you in reaching your full potential.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a tutor I aim to create a positive, supportive, and engaging learning environment tailored to each student’s unique needs, strengths, and learning styles. Here's how I approach tutoring:

1. Teaching Method and Techniques:
Student-Centered Learning: I focus on understanding the individual needs, challenges, and goals of my students. I ask questions to pinpoint areas of difficulty and encourage them to reflect on their learning process. This makes the lessons more interactive and helps me adjust to their learning pace.

Active Learning: Rather than just delivering information, I encourage active problem-solving, discussions, and critical thinking. This could involve using case studies, examples, or real-world scenarios that align with the student's course material.

Step-by-Step Explanation: I break down complex concepts into simpler, digestible parts. For example, in subjects like mathematics or science, I’ll explain the theory behind a problem, walk through the solution step-by-step, and provide similar problems for practice.

Scaffolding: I provide incremental challenges, starting with foundational concepts and gradually increasing difficulty as the student becomes more confident.

Active Recall & Spaced Repetition: I incorporate techniques such as asking students to recall information from memory (active recall) and reviewing previous lessons periodically (spaced repetition) to strengthen long-term retention.

Use of Visual Aids: Whenever applicable, I use diagrams, mind maps, flowcharts, and visuals to make abstract concepts more tangible. This especially benefits visual learners.

Real-Time Feedback: Throughout the lesson, I provide immediate feedback to correct mistakes, reinforce concepts, and guide students through their learning process.

2. Typical Lesson Plan:
Introduction/Recap (5-10 minutes): I begin with a brief review of previous lessons or concepts. This could include a short quiz or interactive discussion.

New Content (15-25 minutes): Introduce new material. This could be a theory explanation, solving problems step by step, or discussing a new concept. I integrate student participation here to ensure understanding.

Practice (15-20 minutes): The student attempts practice questions or tasks with my guidance. During this stage, I help them think critically and work through problems by applying the new content.

Reflection & Clarification (5-10 minutes): We wrap up by reviewing the main points of the lesson, discussing any challenges, and clarifying doubts. If time allows, I provide a brief preview of the next lesson.

Homework/Practice Recommendations: I assign focused practice or recommend resources to reinforce the lesson. This might be an exercise, reading, or an exploration of supplementary materials (like videos, articles, etc.).

3. What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
Adaptability: I adjust my teaching techniques to each student’s unique learning style. Whether a student learns best by reading, doing, or seeing, I can tailor the lesson in a way that resonates with them.

Empathy and Patience: I recognize that each student has their own pace of learning, and I ensure to be patient and supportive throughout the process. I encourage them to ask questions, make mistakes, and grow from them.

Focus on Critical Thinking and Understanding: Rather than just preparing students to pass exams, I aim to help them develop a deeper understanding of the material. This empowers them to approach problems with a strong foundation and confidence.

Encouraging a Growth Mindset: I believe that intelligence and abilities can be developed with effort and persistence. I always emphasize effort over natural talent, which encourages a growth mindset and fosters resilience.

4. Who the Lessons Are For:
Levels: I tutor students in elementary school (K-5th grade)
Specificities:
I will help with word decoding, phonics, blending, spelling, reading comprehension, reading fluency, writing and grammar.

In sum, my goal as a tutor is to equip students with not just the knowledge they need but the tools to think critically, solve problems independently, and continue growing beyond the lessons.

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Rates

Rate

  • $20

Pack rates

  • 5h: $100
  • 10h: $200

online

  • $5/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Hannah will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 30mins

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