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Janille Sandy

English Language Tutor | Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension | University of the West Indies

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English tutor - Janille Sandy

Bachelors degree

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Your english tutor - Janille

Hello! I'm Janille Sandy, an English tutor with a Bachelor's degree in Special Education. My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for students of all levels. I specialize in ESL, ACT English, ACT Reading, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, ACT Writing, and general English. Let's work together to enhance your English skills and achieve academic success! I love inspiring students to discover their potential and express themselves creatively. Witnessing their growth and enthusiasm fuels my passion for teaching!

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English tutor specialities

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Grammar fundamentals

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Visual learning

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Speaking fluency

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Test prep

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Listening skill

English classes quick guide

As an ESL and English tutor for students at all levels, I believe in a patient, supportive, and interactive teaching style. I strive to create a creative and adaptable learning environment that caters to each student's individual needs and goals. I incorporate peer reviews to promote constructive feedback and a sense of community in my sessions. Additionally, I select reading materials based on student preferences, from fiction to technical writing, to keep them engaged and motivated. I provide personalized feedback with comments on strengths and areas for improvement in essays to help students grow and develop their language skills effectively.

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English concept taught by Janille

Student learned 7 days ago

Janille worked with a student from Midtown Manhattan on a reading comprehension exercise focused on identifying and correcting incorrectly used homophones within sentences. The learner read a story and replaced misused homophones with the correct spellings. The lesson ended with a plan for the student to complete the worksheet, focusing on identifying and correctly spelling the remaining homophones, with her mom's assistance.

Tail vs. Tale

Claws vs. Clause

No vs. Know

Bored vs. Board

There vs. Their vs. They're

Waist vs. Waste

Principal vs. Principle

Homophones

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Student learned 9 days ago

Janille worked with Nathaniel on homophones, focusing on their correct usage in sentences and spelling. Nathaniel engaged in various exercises to enhance his English vocabulary, such as sentence completion, true/false questions, and choosing the appropriate homophone based on given definitions. His assignment for next time is to construct four sentences, incorporating the words 'waste,' 'waist,' 'principle,' and 'principal.'

Homophones

Vowel Letters

The vs. Thee Rule

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Student learned 10 days ago

Janille Sandy guided Nathaniel through an English lesson centered on homophones. Nathaniel actively engaged by completing sentences, choosing the appropriate word from given pairs. To reinforce their learning, Janille tasked him with finishing the rest of the worksheet as homework for their upcoming lesson.

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Student learned 12 days ago

Miss Janille taught a learner from Bel Air about homophones, defining them as words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. The learner practiced identifying homophones from a list and in sentences. Miss Janille plans to inform the learner's mother about whether the next lesson will include a test.

Homophones

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Student learned 14 days ago

Janille worked with a student from the Chinatown area, focusing on antonyms. The learner practiced identifying antonyms within a reading passage and utilized a thesaurus to expand their vocabulary. For homework, they were assigned a worksheet to identify two antonyms for a list of words, which will be reviewed in their next lesson.

Antonym

Vocabulary Expansion

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Student learned 17 days ago

Janille Sandy tutored Nataniel on English vocabulary, specifically synonyms and antonyms, building upon previously assigned homework. Nataniel practiced using synonyms in sentences and was introduced to the concept of antonyms through a video and interactive exercises. They scheduled future lessons and discussed a quiz to assess Nataniel's grasp of the material.

Sentence Construction

Avoiding Overused Words

Synonyms

Antonyms

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Janille - also teaches

English Literature

English Literature

English Vocabulary

English Vocabulary

ACT English

ACT English

ACT Reading

ACT Reading

English Reading Comprehension

English Reading Comprehension

English Grammar & Syntax

English Grammar & Syntax

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Speech recognition

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Phonetic drills

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Presentations

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Practice worksheets

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Digital whiteboard

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Quizzes

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Grammar practice

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Interactive quizzes

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Learning Disabilities

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

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ADHD

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School

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ASD

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Parent feedback

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Note taking

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