* A mature, outcomes focus with experience in dealing with Year 7 to senior students and their need to balance life and study.
* A positive and supportive, professional attitude with skills for student goal setting in the English subject. Year 11 $65 per hour one to one. Year 11 $45 per 90 minutes one to two, three or four students in a tutoring group. Year 10 $65 per hour one to one. Year 10 $45
per 90 minutes one to two, three or four students in a tutoring group. Year 9 $65 per hour one to one. Year 9 $45 per 90 minutes one to two, three or four students in a tutoring group. Year 8 $65 per hour one to one. Year 8 $45 per 90 minutes one to two, three or four students in a tutoring group. Year 7 $55 per hour one to one. Individual tutoring times are in one hour slots Monday and Thursday 5pm-7pm allowing for two sessions back to back each evening. Group sessions are in 90 minute slots on Wednesday 5-8 allowing for two sessions back to back. Other times can be arranged by appointment.
10% discount for fees paid in full on first session for the term with a commitment for the remainder of the term with first session by week two of the term. Missed sessions due to illness or other reasons are to be made up on a mutually beneficial day. What I offer the student:
* A mature, outcomes focus with experience in dealing with senior students and their need to balance life and study.
* A positive and supportive, professional attitude with support for student goal setting in the English subject.
* Suggestions for text choices at the senior level.
* Support with planning essays around questions.
* Explanations of performance standards and how they translate to achieving good marks.
* Ideas for improving literacy.
* Support with drafting.
* Help with planning essays around questions, topic sentences and possible supporting evidence from texts.
* Hints on how to achieve brevity and exemplars that do this well.
* A broad range of reading across contemporary and classic literature.
* 19 years of classroom teaching across a range of schools.
* Recent Year 12 teaching (2020)with strong results in a high stakes environment.