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Makayla

Price $29
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$29/h

1^st lesson free

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Phonetics
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High School English TA, Certified Reading Simplified Tutor, and Experienced Academic Coach Dedicated to Strengthening Reading Fluency, Writing Skills, and Student Confidence

English
Reading
Phonetics
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About Makayla

Hi, I’m Makayla — a certified Reading Simplified tutor, high‑school English TA, and experienced academic mentor who loves helping students feel confident, capable, and proud of their progress. I’ve worked with learners from early elementary through high school, and I’m passionate about making reading and writing feel clear, manageable, and even fun.
I’m known for breaking down tough concepts into simple, memorable steps and for using creative strategies — chants, analogies, call‑and‑response, and playful memory tricks — to help students truly understand what they’re learning. My students feel supported, encouraged, and safe to ask questions, and I always meet them exactly where they are.
Outside of tutoring, I’m a team captain and event organizer, so communication, leadership, and patience are a natural part of who I am. I bring that same energy into every lesson: structured, supportive, and tailored to each student’s needs.
If you’re looking for a tutor who blends strong academic skills with warmth, creativity, and genuine care, I’d love to work with you.

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About My Lessons
My lessons are designed to make reading and writing feel clear, manageable, and even fun. I specialize in breaking down complex skills into simple, memorable steps that students can actually use on their own. Every session is personalized — I adapt my teaching to each student’s pace, learning style, and confidence level.
What Learning With Me Looks Like
• Clear, step‑by‑step instruction: I explain concepts in a way that finally clicks, whether we’re working on reading fluency, essay structure, or grammar.
• Creative learning tools: I use chants, analogies, call‑and‑response, and playful memory tricks to help students remember what they learn.
• Confidence‑building support: I’m warm, patient, and encouraging. Students feel safe asking questions and proud of their progress.
• Real skill growth: I focus on long‑term understanding, not quick fixes. My students become stronger readers, clearer writers, and more independent learners.
• Flexible for all ages: I’ve supported early elementary readers, middle‑school writers, and high‑school students preparing for advanced English work.
️ Lesson Structure
Each lesson includes:
• A quick check‑in to see how the student is feeling
• A targeted skill focus based on their needs
• Guided practice with immediate, supportive feedback
• Creative reinforcement activities to lock in learning
• A brief wrap‑up so the student knows exactly what they mastered
My Teaching Philosophy
I believe every student is capable of growth — sometimes they just need someone who explains things differently, listens closely, and makes learning feel less intimidating. My goal is always the same: help students feel confident, capable, and proud of their progress.

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5h: $145
10h: $290

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$29/h

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The first lesson with Makayla will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

High School English TA, Certified Reading Simplified Tutor, and Experienced Academic Coach Dedicated to Strengthening Reading Fluency, Writing Skills, and Student Confidence

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High School English TA, Certified Reading Simplified Tutor, and Experienced Academic Coach Dedicated to Strengthening Reading Fluency, Writing Skills, and Student Confidence

Lesson location

About Makayla

About the lesson

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Price

Pack prices

online

free lessons

Similar English tutors in North Haven

Leonie

Evie

Henry

Heath

Ann

Mary

Alex

Victoria

Michael

Neha

Loren

Adie

Angela

David

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Hina Rajab

Mary

Cheryl

Dahi

Maria

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