Reading & Writing Tutoring
Custom Learning that Gets Results!
“Today you are you, that is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!” – Dr. Seuss
At Phoenix Education & Learning Centre, our tutors understand that every child's learning, habits, strengths, and gaps are unique.
Working with a Phoenix reading & writing tutor provides students with individualized support and the following outcomes:
- Improved language skills: personalized attention to students, helping them to improve their speaking, writing, listening, and reading skills.
- Increased confidence: students practice reading and writing skills and gain confidence in reading and writing.
- Closed Learning Gaps: English tutoring allows students to focus on specific areas where they need improvement and fill gaps in their understanding.
- Enhanced academic performance: better grades and performance in other subjects that require English comprehension and writing.
Writing Support that Gets Results!
Working with a Phoenix English tutor provides students with individualized support and the following outcomes:
- Encouraging creativity: encourage students to tap into their imagination and use descriptive language to create vivid and engaging images in their writing.
- Teaching techniques: teach students specific strategies to improve their descriptive writing, such as using sensory details, imagery, and figurative language.
- Guided practice: through exercises and writing assignments, provide students with opportunities to practice and apply these techniques, helping them develop their descriptive writing skills.
- Feedback and support: provide feedback and support as students improve their descriptive writing, helping them understand what works well and what areas need improvement.
- Focusing on specific needs: work with students to identify and address specific grammar weaknesses, providing targeted instruction and practice to improve their grammar skills.
- Providing clear explanations: give clear and concise explanations of grammar rules and conventions, helping students understand how to correctly apply them in their writing.
- Guided practice: through exercises and writing assignments, provide students with opportunities to practice and apply what they have learned about grammar, allowing them to internalize and apply these skills in their writing.
- Feedback and correction: provide immediate and constructive feedback on students' grammar usage, helping them identify common errors and understand how to correct them.
Reading Support that Gets Results!
- Individualized attention: work with students one-on-one to address their reading comprehension needs and goals.
- Strategies and techniques: teach students specific strategies and techniques to help them better understand what they read, such as making predictions, asking questions, or summarizing main ideas.
- Practice and application: through guided practice and application of these strategies, students can improve their reading comprehension skills in a supportive and encouraging environment.
- Feedback and support: provide feedback and support as a student works on improving their reading comprehension, helping them understand their strengths and areas for improvement.
Grades 1 - 8
Language Arts
- Comprehension
- Retelling & restating information.
- Making inferences, interpreting & predicting.
- Metacognition skills & strategies.
- Reading with fluency & understanding.
- Vocabulary
- Spelling
- Punctuation & Grammar.
- Writing to understand.
- Writing to be understood.
- Sentence structure & fluency.
- Development of ideas.
- Gathering information to support ideas.
- Classifying and organizing ideas.
- Analyzing text.
- Revision and Proof Reading
Grades 9 - 12
English
- English, Grade 9, Academic (ENG1D)
- English, Grade 9, Applied (ENG1P)
- English, Grade 10, Academic (ENG2D)
- English, Grade 10, Applied (ENG2P)
- Literacy Skills: Reading and Writing, Grade 10 (ELS2O)
- English, Grade 11, University Preparation (ENG3U)
- English, Grade 11, College Preparation (ENG3C)
- English, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation (ENG3E)
- English, Grade 12, University Preparation (ENG4U)
- English, Grade 12, College Preparation (ENG4C)
- English, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation (ENG4E)
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Our tutoring service provides personalized, one-on-one support to students in kindergarten to grade 12.
Our experienced tutors work with students to identify their strengths and areas of improvement and create customized learning plans to help them reach their goals.
Whether a student is struggling with a particular subject, looking to improve their grades or needing to be challenged, our tutors provide the guidance and support they need to succeed.
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