Marissa - English tutor - Washington
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Marissa - English tutor - Washington

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Marissa

  • Rate RM78
  • Response 1h
Marissa - English tutor - Washington

RM78/h

1st lesson belanja

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1st lesson belanja

1st lesson belanja

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling
  • Oral expression

Dedicated Reading Educator Using Creative, Strength‑Based Methods to Help Every Student Thrive and Love Reading

  • English
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Spelling
  • Oral expression

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About Marissa

About Me

I am a dedicated reading tutor with a deep passion for helping learners discover their strengths and grow into confident, capable readers. My background includes extensive experience working with students of different ages, abilities, and learning styles, and I bring a calm, patient, and encouraging presence to every session. I believe that every student can succeed when they are given the right tools, the right support, and a learning environment where they feel safe to try, make mistakes, and improve.

My teaching style blends structure with creativity. I rely on research-based literacy practices, but I also make room for fun, curiosity, and meaningful connection. I take time to understand each student as an individual — their goals, challenges, interests, and the way they learn best — so I can tailor lessons that truly meet their needs. Whether a student is struggling with foundational skills or aiming to strengthen higher-level comprehension, I guide them step by step with clarity, patience, and genuine care.

What motivates me most is seeing students gain confidence. Watching a learner go from “I can’t do this” to “I understand this now” is the heart of why I teach. I’m committed to helping students not only improve their reading skills but also build resilience, independence, and a renewed belief in themselves.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • SPM
  • +2
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    SPM

    Form 6

    STPM

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

I use a student‑centered, evidence‑based approach that adapts to each learner’s needs. My methods include:

• Diagnostic assessment to identify strengths, gaps, and learning patterns
• Structured literacy techniques for decoding, fluency, and comprehension
• Scaffolded instruction, breaking skills into manageable steps
• Multisensory activities (visual, auditory, kinesthetic) to reinforce learning
• Real‑world reading practice to build confidence and independence
• Positive reinforcement to help students feel capable and motivated


My goal is to make reading feel accessible, engaging, and empowering, no matter the student’s starting point.

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Rates

Rate

  • RM78

Pack rates

  • 5h: RM388
  • 10h: RM776

Travel

  • + RM20

free lessons

This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.

  • 1hr

online

  • RM65/h

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