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- English
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- English Literature
Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, & creative writer providing expert writing support. I assist students with college essays & all forms of creative writing. With 15 years of experience, I have a
- English
- Creative writing
- Redaction
- English Literature
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About Aileen
AILEEN KYOKO is a Japanese-American actress, screenwriter and playwright based in Los Angeles and New York City. Aileen's first short film for the Project Girl series was an official selection for the HBO's ITV fest. Since then, Aileen has performed in and written several plays on Off Broadway stages. She wrote and directed a full-length play The Year of the Solar Eclipse. The show went up at The Planet Connections Theatre Festival in 2018 and was nominated for six awards including Outstanding Production. Aileen wrote a new version to premiere at The Wild Project in late 2019 to early 2020. The show was well received with sold out shows and rave reviews. In October 2020 the play advanced from a record field of 13,175 entries and made it into the second round of The Austin Film Festival Script Competition. It was called a “feminocentric, sex-centered version of Rent”. Coverfly announced that TYOTSE made the RED LIST and was named #8 out of 20 in the top 20 comedy plays in 2020. She wrote and starred in a film, My Ex-lover is Dead which premiered at the International Black and Diversity Film Festival in Toronto, CA in May 2024. Aileen has worked as a script doctor on many features and shorts helping her clients hone their talent and story.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +5
levels :
Primary
Secondary
SPM
Form 6
STPM
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method and Techniques As a creative writing tutor, I believe in nurturing each student's unique voice and creative potential. My approach combines structured guidance with personalized feedback. I employ a mix of writing exercises, reading assignments, and one-on-one discussions to foster creativity and technical skill. By exploring various genres and styles, I help students discover their strengths and expand their horizons. Examples of my lessons include: Story Mapping: Guiding students through plotting and structuring their narratives. Character Development: Deep dives into creating multi-dimensional characters. Dialogue Workshops: Focusing on crafting authentic and engaging dialogue. Revision and Editing: Teaching the art of refining and polishing their work. Painting the world: The art of painting the picture of the world around through words. Meaning & themes: How to get clear on the themes of your piece. Typical Lesson Plan Warm-Up Exercise: A creative prompt to get the creative juices flowing. Review and Feedback: Discussing the student's previous work, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement. Lesson Focus: Introducing and exploring the day's main topic (e.g., plot development, setting, etc.). Writing Exercise: A targeted activity related to the lesson's focus, encouraging practical application. Reading and Discussion: Analyzing excerpts from published works to illustrate key concepts. Assignment: A writing task to be completed before the next session, aimed at reinforcing the day's lesson. Q&A and Wrap-Up: Addressing any questions and setting goals for the next session. What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor With 15 years of professional writing experience I bring a wealth of practical knowledge and insight to my tutoring. My editorial eye and passion for storytelling help students not only improve their technical skills but also discover and refine their unique voices. I foster a supportive and inspiring learning environment, encouraging students to take creative risks and grow as writers. Who the Lessons Are For: My lessons cater to a wide range of students, including: High School and College Students: Those looking to improve their essays, personal statements, and creative writing projects. Aspiring Screenwriters and Playwrights: Individuals aiming to break into the industry or hone their craft. Adult Learners: Anyone with a passion for writing, regardless of experience level, seeking to enhance their skills and creative expression. Degree Programs: Students pursuing degrees in English, Creative Writing, Film, and related fields. Whether you are just starting your writing journey or looking to elevate your craft to the next level, my lessons are designed to provide the support and guidance you need to succeed.
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Aileen has a very encouraging and supportive style of teaching! Very fun to practice conversation with and has a great command of English.
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- RM119
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- 5h: RM595
- 10h: RM1190
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