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- English
- Poetry
Unlock the Power of Poetry with a Published Poet: Personalized Lessons, Creative Techniques, and Inspiring Results!
- English
- Poetry
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About Mitchell
As a professional poet with years of experience both writing and teaching, I am dedicated to helping students grow in their craft with confidence and clarity. My qualifications are rooted in both my academic background in literature and my work as a published poet, which has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the nuances of poetry. Through personalized, engaging lessons, I focus on equipping students with the skills to master poetic techniques while encouraging their unique voices to flourish. I understand the importance of both technical proficiency and creative expression, which is why my approach balances the two. My goal is not just to help you write better poetry, but to empower you to truly understand the art form. Whether you are beginning your poetic journey or looking to refine your skills, I am committed to providing professional, insightful, and encouraging guidance every step of the way. You can trust that our lessons will be structured, focused, and designed to help you reach your full potential. With a friendly yet professional approach, I create an environment where you feel comfortable experimenting, learning, and growing. I take pride in my attention to detail, so you can rest assured that every lesson will be tailored to your needs and goals.
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- English
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As a tutor, my approach is centered on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of poetry. I blend traditional techniques with innovative methods to guide students in finding their own unique voice. Here's how I structure my lessons:
Teaching Method & Techniques:
I use a combination of direct instruction, guided practice, and collaborative feedback. We begin with discussing the fundamentals—structure, meter, and imagery—then move toward more advanced techniques, such as theme exploration and tone refinement. I encourage my students to read and analyze poetry from various periods and styles, helping them draw inspiration from diverse sources. I also incorporate free-writing exercises and peer critiques to build confidence and polish their work.
Typical Lesson Plan:
A typical lesson starts with a brief review of previous material, followed by an introduction to a new topic or poetic device. We analyze poems together, discussing the use of literary techniques, then students apply these in their own writing. Feedback is constructive, focusing on strengths and areas for growth. I end with a short creative exercise to keep students engaged and encourage independent exploration outside of lessons.
What Sets Me Apart:
I bring a deep passion for poetry, paired with professional experience as a published poet. This allows me to offer real-world insights that are both practical and artistic. My focus is not just on technical proficiency but also on helping students develop their personal voice and creative confidence. I provide individualized feedback that speaks to the student's unique strengths and challenges, offering tailored advice that fosters growth and originality.
Who the Lessons Are For:
These lessons are for anyone eager to explore the art of poetry—whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced writer. I work with high school students, college undergraduates, and aspiring poets of all ages who want to refine their craft, explore creative expression, or deepen their academic understanding of poetry. I also specialize in helping students prepare for writing portfolios or poetry competitions.
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Rates
Rate
- $15
Pack rates
- 5h: $75
- 10h: $150
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Mitchell will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $15/h
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