Tutoring for all grade levels: primary-, secondary-, and college-levelstudents
Depending on your goals, tutoring services can include original curriculum design, supplemental instruction, and basic support for your current academic classes.
- Critique and feedback on writing effectively and appropriately
- Identify characteristics of effective prose, including audience, purpose and tone
- Develop an individual voice
- Choose an effective structure for a piece of writing
- Revise writing based on self-editing and comments from writing coach
- Express ideas with greater assurance and precision
- Understand and use coherent syntax and style
- Identify and correct common grammatical errors
Specialized Instruction:
- Purpose, audience and the writing process
- The sentence as a building block
- The paragraph as a building block
- Putting the building blocks together to develop structure
- Choosing the right words for tone and voice
- Using the right words for details, metaphor and points of view
- Revision, including content, organization and word choice
- Revision of punctuation, spelling, grammar and formatting
- How to critique others’ work and accept criticism as feedback
Academic Tutoring/Consulting
$90.00Price
- College students (undergraduates and graduate students)
- English as a Second Language
- Grades K-6
- Grades 7-12 ELD/ELA/Writing Across the Curriculum
- Summer Reading Programs
- Test-Taking
- Study Skills
How We Work:
- Discussion forums (online or on-location)
- Journal assignments (option)
- Practice exercises (customized option)
- Short essay and revision (option)
- Final project revisions (editing services and consulting