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Penelope
- Price $35
- Answer 1h

$35/h
1st lesson free
- English
- Writing
- Resume writing
- Thesis
- French literature
I offer clear, approachable English tutoring tailored to your goals—whether it’s essays, grammar, or reading. You’ll gain practical strategies and confidence with each session. Let’s schedule a time t
- English
- Writing
- Resume writing
- Thesis
- French literature
Lesson location
About Penelope
I’m an English Professional Writing and Rhetoric graduate with personal experience navigating dyslexia, so I understand the challenges students can face. I love supporting students grow as writers and thinkers, and I tailor lessons to meet individual goals. My teaching combines clear explanations, step-by-step guidance, and practical exercises, covering writing (essays, research papers, creative writing), reading comprehension, grammar, and professional communication. Currently, I support college students in job readiness and professional development, and I enjoy empowering students to gain confidence and succeed academically and professionally. Lessons are ideal for high school, college, and ESL learners seeking personalized support and skill-building.
About the lesson
- Primary School
- High School
- Year 10
- +7
levels :
Primary School
High School
Year 10
Year 11-12
Year 12
TAFE
Adult
Diploma/Certificate
PhD
Early childhood education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I believe in meeting students where they are. I break down concepts into simple, practical steps and use examples that connect directly to assignments or real-life situations. My approach blends explanation, guided practice, and independent work so students can build confidence and mastery over time.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Warm-up (5 min): Quick review of previous material or writing exercise.
Main Focus (30–40 min): Dive into your goal—this could be essay structure, grammar practice, close reading, or brainstorming. I provide models, tips, and space to practice.
Wrap-up (10 min): Review key takeaways, address questions, and assign a short follow-up task to keep momentum.
I focus on clarity, patience, and encouragement. Instead of just correcting mistakes, I explain the “why” behind them so students gain lasting skills. I also tailor lessons to each student’s strengths, learning style, and academic needs, helping them not just complete assignments but grow as writers and thinkers.
Rates
Price
- $35
Pack prices
- 5h: $175
- 10h: $350
online
- $35/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Penelope will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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