Melody - English tutor - New City
1st lesson free
Melody - English tutor - New City

Melody

  • Rate $20
  • Response 1h
Melody - English tutor - New City

$20/h

1st lesson free

Contact

1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Creative writing
  • Poetry
  • Writing

Master Essays, Grammar, and Creative Writing with Expert Tutoring for SAT, ACT, and More!

  • English
  • Grammar
  • Creative writing
  • Poetry
  • Writing

Lesson location

    • online
    • at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from New City

About Melody

About Me Hi! I’m Melody, a high school junior from New York with a passion for writing and literature. I plan to major in English and currently take AP Lang, College Creative Writing, and am a member of the English Honors Society. My work has been published in numerous literary magazines, newspapers, Teen Ink websites, and business journals. I have experience with standardized testing, scoring a 610 on the SAT Reading & Writing section and a 30 on the ACT Reading section. In addition to creative writing, poetry, and essay composition, I also offer support for the NYS English Regents. Whether you’re looking to refine your writing skills, master tricky grammar rules, or prepare for an exam, I’m here to help!

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About the lesson

  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
  • Sophomore
  • +3
  • levels :

    Elementary School

    Middle School

    Sophomore

    Junior

    Senior

    Kindergarten

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Teaching Method & Techniques I believe that writing is a skill anyone can master with the right guidance. My tutoring approach is personalized—I start by identifying your strengths and areas for improvement, then tailor lessons to your needs. I break down complex grammar rules into simple, easy-to-remember strategies and help students develop strong, structured arguments in their essays. Through interactive exercises, detailed feedback, and writing prompts, I aim to build both confidence and technical skill. A Typical Lesson Plan Each session begins with a brief review of previous work or concepts, followed by targeted instruction. If we’re working on essays, I guide students through brainstorming, outlining, and drafting, offering feedback along the way. For standardized test prep, I provide practice questions and strategies to tackle tricky grammar and reading comprehension sections. Every lesson ends with key takeaways and optional practice exercises to reinforce learning. What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor As a student myself, I understand the challenges of academic writing and standardized testing firsthand. I make lessons engaging, approachable, and stress-free while helping students develop a deeper appreciation for writing. My focus isn’t just on improving scores but also on fostering creativity and clarity in writing. Who My Lessons Are For I work with middle school and high school students looking to improve their writing, whether for class assignments, standardized test prep (SAT/ACT), or personal creative projects. Whether you're struggling with grammar, essay structure, or want to refine your creative writing skills, I’m here to help!

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Rates

Rate

  • $20

Pack rates

  • 5h: $100
  • 10h: $200

online

  • $20/h

Travel

  • + $$15

free lessons

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

  • 45mins

Details

Online tutoring: $20/hour In-person tutoring: $20/hour Travel fee for in-person sessions: +$14/hour for travel Feel free to reach out with any questions or to schedule a session! (concealed information) (concealed information)

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