1^st lesson free

Venessa

Rate $18
Response 1h

$18/h

1^st lesson free

Reading
Literacy

Empathetic English & Literacy Peer Mentor: Master Reading and Creative Writing with a 25-Year Pro

Reading
Literacy

Lesson location

- online

About Venessa

With over 25 years of professional communication and administrative experience, I bring a deep level of patience and empathy to my mentoring. I am once again a student myself, which allows me to relate to the academic pressures you face. My personal journey through recovery and caregiving has taught me the therapeutic power of words, and I am passionate about helping others find their own strength through literacy and creative expression.

About the lesson

My approach to English and Literacy focuses on structured, confident communication tailored entirely to your learning goals.

What a typical lesson looks like:
- Goal Setting: We begin by breaking down your specific reading, grammar, or creative writing challenges.
- Practical Scaffolding: I use a structured writing method called RENNS (Reasons, Examples, Names, Numbers, Senses) to help you clearly organize your thoughts on paper.
- Interactive Practice: We work through real-world examples, your active assignments, and creative prompts to refine your personal voice in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

How we work together (Booking Policy):
To ensure I can give you my full attention and deliver the highest quality lesson, I utilize a structured onboarding and scheduling process:
*For New Students: Before our first official session, we will either hold a quick 20-minute introductory video chat or connect via email. I ask that you provide a brief outline of your current coursework, subject goals, and what you want to accomplish so I can prepare your material in advance.
**For Regular Students: To maintain a consistent and well-prepared schedule, all subsequent lessons require a minimum of 2 days' notice.

Rates

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Pack rates

5h: $78
10h: $143

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Venessa will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

30mins

online

$18/h

Details

~ Lesson Pack Policy:
Discounted 5-hour and 10-hour packs must be paid in full prior to scheduling the first official session.

~ Cancellation Policy: I require a minimum of 24 hours' notice to reschedule or cancel a session. Sessions cancelled with less than 24 hours' notice will be charged at the full hourly rate.

~ Materials Policy: The hourly rate includes customized digital worksheets and feedback via email. It does not cover the cost of external physical textbooks or specific software licenses if required by your school curriculum.

Empathetic English & Literacy Peer Mentor: Master Reading and Creative Writing with a 25-Year Pro

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Empathetic English & Literacy Peer Mentor: Master Reading and Creative Writing with a 25-Year Pro

Lesson location

About Venessa

About the lesson

Rates

Rate

Pack rates

free lessons

online

Details

Other tutors in Reading

Andrea

Poe

Mary

Pierre

Michelle

Adrien

Davis

Nagatt Rose

Suzie

Rekha

Aryaman

Alexandre

Pablo

Nev

Susan

Al Hamza

Mark

Connor

Sandy

Dr Fouzia

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