Rebecca - English tutor - Yonkers
1st lesson free
Rebecca - English tutor - Yonkers

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Rebecca

  • Rate 446 GHS
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Rebecca - English tutor - Yonkers

446 GHS/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Grammar
  • Test prep

Blossom and Grow with Ms. Smart: a teacher with nearly a decade of literacy instruction and confidence building!

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Grammar
  • Test prep

Lesson location

About Rebecca

Hi! I'm Rebecca Smart, or Ms. Smart as my students call me. I am a teacher with close to a decade of experience. I am passionate about what I teach and I am excited to help you or your child flourish not only academically but in their self-confidence. Fun facts about me: I was a figure skater (I still skate, just not competitively anymore), I enjoy running, and I have a spunky little pup named Oliver! Can't wait to meet and work with you!

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About the lesson

  • Primary school
  • Junior high school
  • SHS 1
  • +9
  • levels :

    Primary school

    Junior high school

    SHS 1

    SHS 2

    SHS 3

    BTS

    University education

    Adult Education

    Master's degree

    Doctor of philosophy

    MBA

    Pre school

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

This is more than tutoring—This Is Where Confidence Grows

Hi! I’m Rebecca founder of Blossom and Grow Tutoring, and I don’t just help students “get through” their work—I help them understand it, own it, and feel proud of it.

Every child learns differently—and I lean into that. My teaching is rooted in data-driven, differentiated instruction, which means I meet students exactly where they are and build them up step by step.

I blend:
- Clear, structured instruction (so nothing feels confusing or overwhelming)
- Hands-on strategies and visuals (especially for tricky math concepts)
- Real-time feedback and encouragement (because confidence matters just as much as skill)

I also use responsive teaching practices, creating a space where students feel safe to take risks, ask questions, and not be perfect.

What a Typical Lesson Looks Like

No two lessons are identical—but here’s the general flow:

Warm-Up & Review (5–10 min)

We revisit prior skills to build confidence and reinforce learning.

Targeted Mini-Lesson (10–15 min)
I explicitly teach a focused skill using clear examples and step-by-step modeling.

Guided Practice (10-15 min)
We work together—this is where I coach, prompt, and support.

Independent Practice (15-20 min)
Students try it on their own while I assess understanding in real time.

Wrap-Up & Reflection (5 min)
We celebrate wins, clear up confusion, and set goals for next time.

What Sets Me Apart
I don’t believe in “one-size-fits-all” teaching—everything is tailored

I specialize in helping students who feel stuck, frustrated, or behind

I focus heavily on building confidence, not just improving grades

I use real student data to guide every lesson (so we’re always making progress)

I create a learning environment where students feel seen, heard, and supported

Honestly? A lot of my students come in saying, “I’m just bad at this.” And leave saying, “Wait… I actually get it now.”

I work with:
Elementary and middle school students (especially grades K–6)
Students needing support in Math and ELA

Learners who benefit from extra structure, patience, and encouragement

Students preparing for tests, catching up, or looking to get ahead

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Rates

Rate

  • 446 GHS

Pack prices

  • 5h: 2230 GHS
  • 10h: 4460 GHS

free lessons

The first free lesson with Rebecca will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

online

  • GHS446/h

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