Marianne - English tutor - Calgary
Marianne - English tutor - Calgary

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Marianne

  • Rate $22
  • Response 1h
Marianne - English tutor - Calgary

$22/h

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  • English
  • Essay writing
  • Cover letter preparation
  • Writing
  • Thesis preparation

Hi! I'm a fun English professor with 23 years of teaching experience and advanced degrees in English Language Education and Applied Linguistics.

  • English
  • Essay writing
  • Cover letter preparation
  • Writing
  • Thesis preparation

Lesson location

    • At Marianne's house: Calgary

    • online

    • at home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Calgary

About Marianne

Meet Your English Tutor: Passionate, Creative, and Fun! Hi there! I'm Marianne, your go-to English tutor with 23 years of experience teaching students of all ages and backgrounds. With a Master's in English Language Education and a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, I've got the credentials to back up my expertise. But what really sets me apart is my approach: I'm all about making learning fun, engaging, and relevant to your interests! As a seasoned educator, I've had the privilege of working with students from diverse cultures and age groups, from children to teenagers and beyond. I believe that learning should be a joyful experience, not a chore. That's why I tailor my lessons to your passions and interests, whether that's writing stories, discussing your favorite books, or exploring the world of language and culture. My teaching style is centered around creativity, critical thinking, and effective communication. I encourage my students to express themselves freely, take risks, and learn from their mistakes. With me, you'll have the freedom to explore topics that excite you, and I'll guide you every step of the way to help you achieve your goals. What can you expect from our lessons? Personalized learning: We'll focus on topics and skills that matter most to you. Fun and interactive: Our lessons will be engaging, dynamic, and enjoyable. Passion-driven: We'll tap into your interests and passions to make learning more meaningful. Creative freedom: You'll have the space to express yourself and explore your creativity. Whether you're looking to improve your English skills for academic purposes, career advancement, or personal enrichment, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's get started on this learning journey together! Book a lesson with me today and discover a more engaging, creative, and fun way to learn English.

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  • English

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English

My Teaching Methodology and Techniques

As an English tutor with 23 years of experience, I employ a student-centered approach that prioritizes engagement, creativity, and practical application. My methodology is built on the belief that learning should be enjoyable and relevant to students' lives.

To achieve this, I use a range of techniques, including:

Project-based learning: I encourage students to work on projects that integrate language skills with their interests, such as writing stories or scripts, creating videos, or designing presentations.

Authentic materials: I use real-life texts, articles, videos, and multimedia resources to illustrate language concepts and make learning more relatable.

Freedom to choose topics: Students have the autonomy to write about topics that excite them, allowing them to develop their voice and style while building confidence in their writing abilities.

Interactive activities: I incorporate games, discussions, role-plays, and group work to foster collaboration, critical thinking, and effective communication.

A Typical Lesson Plan

A typical lesson with me might look like this:

Warm-up and review: We start with a fun icebreaker or review previously covered material to set the tone for the lesson.
Introduction to new concepts: I introduce new language concepts or skills, using a combination of explanations, examples, and multimedia resources.

Guided practice: Students work on activities or exercises that apply the new concepts, with my guidance and support.
Independent practice: Students work on their own projects or writing assignments, with the freedom to choose topics that interest them.

Feedback and reflection: We discuss progress, provide feedback, and reflect on what's working well and what needs improvement.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor

What sets me apart is my ability to create a supportive, creative, and fun learning environment that caters to each student's unique needs and interests. My extensive experience working with children and teenagers has taught me the importance of flexibility, patience, and enthusiasm in the learning process. By giving students the freedom to explore their passions and interests, I help them develop a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom.

Who the Lessons Are For

My lessons are designed for students of various ages and skill levels, from elementary school to high school. I work with students who are looking to improve their English language skills, whether for academic purposes, personal enrichment, or career development. My students may be:

Elementary school students (ages 8-11) looking to build foundational language skills and develop a love for reading and writing.

Middle school students (ages 12-14) seeking to refine their language skills and prepare for high school-level coursework.

High school students (ages 14-18) working to improve their writing, reading, and communication skills for academic success and future opportunities.

Overall, my approach is tailored to meet the diverse needs and interests of my students, providing a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters growth, creativity, and confidence in English language skills.

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Rates

Rate

  • $22

Pack rates

  • 5 h: $110
  • 10 h: $220

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  • $22/h

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