

Janessa
- Price $42
- Answer 1h

$42/h
1st lesson free
- English
Previous Administrative Assistant/ Student Mentor & Tutor teaching English, Spelling, Grammar and Writing. 30/h, minimum 2 hours.
- English
Lesson location
About Janessa
I am a dedicated mentor and student support professional with experience helping students build confidence, improve academic performance, and develop long-term success habits. My approach is centered around patience, structure, communication, and adaptability, allowing me to work effectively with students from a variety of educational backgrounds and learning styles.
Throughout my experience, I have assisted students with organization, goal setting, accountability, academic support, and personal development while creating a supportive and encouraging environment. I understand that every student learns differently, which is why I tailor my approach to meet individual needs rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all method.
What sets me apart is my ability to balance professionalism with genuine mentorship. I believe students perform best when they feel respected, supported, and motivated. I focus not only on academic growth, but also on helping students strengthen their confidence, communication skills, and independence.
I take pride in being reliable, approachable, and committed to helping students reach their goals at a pace that works best for them. Whether a student needs academic guidance, organizational support, or encouragement staying on track, I strive to provide a positive learning experience that produces lasting results.
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
My teaching method and techniques
My teaching approach as a mentor focused on building confidence, structure, and consistency while adapting to each student’s individual learning style. I used a supportive and hands-on method that combined accountability, encouragement, and practical skill development. I focused heavily on communication, goal-setting, progress tracking, and helping students overcome personal or academic barriers that impacted their performance. I also incorporated technology, visual tracking systems, and personalized action plans to keep students engaged and motivated.
A typical lesson plan
A typical session began with a brief check-in to discuss progress, challenges, and goals. From there, I would review previous assignments or milestones, identify areas needing improvement, and create a structured plan for the session. Lessons often included guided instruction, interactive discussion, independent practice, and progress monitoring. I also made time for organization skills, time management, and motivational support to ensure students stayed on track both academically and personally. Sessions concluded with a recap, measurable goals, and follow-up tasks for continued growth
What sets me apart as a tutor
What sets me apart is my ability to connect with students on both an academic and personal level. I focus not only on performance, but also on confidence, accountability, and long-term success. My background in mentoring, student support, administration, and communication allows me to create individualized strategies for students who may struggle with motivation, organization, or non-traditional learning environments. I am highly patient, adaptable, and committed to helping students feel supported while still maintaining high expectations for growth and achievement.
Who the lessons are for
My mentoring and tutoring experience is best suited for middle school, high school, alternative education, and non-traditional learners who may benefit from individualized guidance and structured support. I have experience working with students at varying academic levels, including those needing behavioral support, credit recovery assistance, academic intervention, organization coaching, and motivation-building strategies.
Rates
Price
- $42
Pack prices
- 5h: $210
- 10h: $420
free lessons
The first lesson with Janessa will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $42/h
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