Janille Sandy
English Language Tutor | Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension | University of the West Indies
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Janille Sandy
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
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!
English tutor specialities
Homework help
Visual learning
Speaking fluency
Grammar fundamentals
Test prep strategies
Learner types for english class
ASD
English for Adults
English for Beginners
Learning Disabilities
Home schooled
English for School students
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
English for Kids
English for College students
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.
Focused test prep for language exams
88% of students feel prepared for their language exams.
Trusted by 90% of parents for results
Parents see their children mastering language skills faster.
Focused on speaking practice
85% of students improve their conversational skills quickly.
Janille - also teaches
ACT English
ACT Reading
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
English Listening
English Literature
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English concepts taught by Janille
The session centered on reading comprehension of a non-fiction passage about ants, with the Student practicing reading aloud and answering comprehension questions. The focus was on improving vocabulary, summarization skills, and coherent writing. The Tutor recommended an AI practice question tool for homework, and a follow-up lesson was scheduled to discuss deeper-thinking questions and vocabulary.
Collaborative Communication
Summarization
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Vocabulary Expansion
Reader's Response
Decoding Strategies
Writing Mechanics: Punctuation
Vocabulary Development: Contextual Understanding
Determined Perseverance
The Student practiced reading comprehension by reading two passages and answering questions about them. Focus was placed on identifying main ideas and supporting details within the text. New vocabulary words were also introduced, and the student was assigned to write down ten words from the reading passage for homework.
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Vocabulary Building
Identifying the Main Idea
Responsibility and Kindness Through Pet Care
The Student and Tutor reviewed punctuation rules, including the use of capital letters, full stops, question marks, exclamation points, commas, and apostrophes. The Student practiced identifying the correct punctuation marks in sentences and received feedback, achieving 80% accuracy on the second set of practice questions. The next lesson will cover contractions.
Punctuation
Capital Letters
Full Stop (Period)
Question Mark
Exclamation Mark
Comma
Apostrophe
The student and tutor reviewed punctuation marks, including periods, question marks, exclamation points, commas, and apostrophes. The student took notes on the different punctuation marks and their uses. The student will review the notes in preparation for the next lesson.
Apostrophes: Showing Possession and Contractions
Commas: Creating Pauses and Separating Elements
Exclamation Marks: Expressing Strong Feelings
Full Stops (Periods): Ending Thoughts
Capital Letters: Usage
Punctuation Marks: An Introduction
The session covered compound nouns and abstract nouns. The student reviewed compound nouns from a homework assignment and then watched a video to understand the definition of abstract nouns. Following the video, the student completed a worksheet and created their own sentences using abstract nouns from the exercise. The student has a test next week on different types of nouns and needs to review the words from the lesson.
Sentence Construction
Abstract Nouns
Compound Nouns
Teaching tools used by english tutor
Digital whiteboard
Interactive quizzes
Language simulations
Quizzes
Writing prompts
Grammar practice
Assessments
Dictation tools
Engaging english lessons
Pets are welcomed
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Parent feedback
Record lessons
Open Q&A
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