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Jessica
- Rate $20
- Response 1h
$20/h
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- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- Resume preparation
Masters in Public Policy & Administration who is passionate about English and teaches elementary through high school in San Jose, Ca.
- English
- Reading
- Literacy
- Spelling
- Resume preparation
Lesson location
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At Jessica's house: San Jose
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from San Jose
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About Jessica
Hi there! I'm Jessica, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to be your educational partner on this exciting learning journey. As someone who believes that every student has unique talents waiting to be discovered, I'm passionate about creating a fun, supportive environment where creativity and curiosity thrive.
When I'm not helping students unlock their full potential, you'll often find me exploring new adventures!
As an enthusiastic traveler and nature lover, I love discovering different cultures and beautiful landscapes around the world. These experiences help me bring fascinating real-world examples into our lessons, making learning more engaging and relevant. I'm also a huge sports fan and can't resist a good conversation about baseball or golf – sports have taught me so much about persistence and teamwork, values I love sharing with my students. As a proud dog mom and older sister to an amazing younger brother, I understand the importance of patience, encouragement, and creating a supportive learning environment. My experience with family has shown me how every person learns differently, and I'm committed to finding the perfect approach that works for you. Being a foodie, I often use food-related examples in my lessons – after all, who doesn't love learning fractions through pizza slices or understanding chemistry through baking?
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My tutoring approach synthesizes evidence-based pedagogical techniques with personalized learning strategies, drawing from my extensive experience in both formal and informal educational settings. I begin each tutoring relationship with a comprehensive assessment of the student's learning style, academic goals, and current challenges. This initial evaluation enables me to craft tailored learning experiences that resonate with each student's unique needs while building upon their existing knowledge foundation.
A typical session follows a structured yet flexible framework designed to maximize engagement and retention. We begin with a brief review of previous concepts to strengthen neural connections and build confidence. The core lesson then introduces new material through multiple modalities—visual, auditory, and kinesthetic—ensuring concepts are thoroughly understood rather than merely memorized. I incorporate real-world applications and relevant examples to demonstrate practical significance, a technique I refined while teaching STEM subjects at Camp Adventure More. Each session concludes with a collaborative assessment of understanding and the development of targeted practice strategies for continued growth. What distinguishes my tutoring approach is my integration of Social Emotional Learning principles with academic instruction. Drawing from my public policy background and experience in educational equity initiatives, I understand that effective learning extends beyond content mastery to include building confidence, developing critical thinking skills, and fostering intellectual curiosity. My experience working with diverse student populations has honed my ability to adapt complex concepts into digestible components while maintaining academic rigor.
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Rates
Rate
- $20
Pack rates
- 5h: $100
- 10h: $200
Travel
- + $$10
online
- $20/h
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