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410 GHS/hr
1st lesson free
- Civics
- Politics
- Social Studies
- Public Policy
Civics Tutor with Presidential, Legislative, and Gubernatorial Experience John Jennings brings expertise from roles supporting a U.S. President, serving as a legislative aide, and working with a state
- Civics
- Politics
- Social Studies
- Public Policy
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About John
I’m John Jennings, a dedicated tutor specializing in political science and civics, here to guide students toward a deeper understanding of government and its real-world impact. With a wealth of experience supporting a U.S. President, serving as a legislative aide in the Virginia House of Delegates, and working alongside a state governor, I bring an authentic, insider’s perspective to my teaching. These roles have equipped me with unique insights into how governance operates, which I’m passionate about sharing with students to make complex concepts clear and engaging. My approach to tutoring is professional, student-focused, and dynamic. I believe in creating a supportive environment where learners feel confident to ask questions, explore ideas, and connect academic material to current events. Whether through interactive discussions, case studies, or tailored exercises, I adapt each lesson to meet the needs of my students, fostering both critical thinking and curiosity. My goal is not just to help students succeed academically but to inspire a lifelong interest in civics and informed citizenship. I work with middle school, high school, and college students, including those tackling AP Government, introductory college courses, or simply seeking to understand how government shapes our world. From my time managing high-profile projects to staffing political events, I’ve seen governance in action, and I’m committed to helping students navigate its intricacies with clarity and confidence. Outside of tutoring, I’m driven by a passion for public service and empowering others through knowledge. I look forward to working with you to unlock the fascinating world of political science and civics, equipping you with the tools to excel in your studies and beyond. Let’s embark on this learning journey together!
About the lesson
- Primary school
- Junior high school
- SHS 1
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levels :
Primary school
Junior high school
SHS 1
SHS 2
SHS 3
BTS
University education
Adult Education
Master's degree
Doctor of philosophy
MBA
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method and Techniques
John Jennings employs a dynamic, student-centered teaching method that blends practical insights with academic rigor. Drawing from his extensive experience in high-level political environments, he uses real-world examples to demystify complex concepts in political science and civics. His techniques include interactive discussions, case studies, and scenario-based problem-solving to foster critical thinking. John adapts his pace and style to each student’s learning needs, ensuring clarity and engagement through active participation and tailored feedback.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A typical 60-minute lesson begins with a brief review of prior material (5 minutes) to reinforce retention. John then introduces the day’s topic (10 minutes), such as the structure of government or electoral processes, using a mix of visuals and concise explanations. The core of the lesson (30 minutes) involves guided discussions or activities, like analyzing a policy issue or role-playing a legislative debate, to deepen understanding. The session wraps up (15 minutes) with a Q&A, a short quiz, or a reflection exercise to solidify key takeaways and set goals for the next lesson.
What Sets me Apart as a Tutor
John’s unique edge lies in his firsthand experience supporting a U.S. President, serving as a legislative aide, and working with a state governor. These roles provide him with authentic, behind-the-scenes perspectives that enrich his lessons, making abstract concepts tangible. His ability to connect textbook material to current events captivates students, while his commitment to fostering curiosity and confidence ensures lasting impact.
Who the Lessons Are For
John’s lessons are designed for middle school, high school, and college students studying political science, civics, or government. They suit learners seeking to excel in AP Government, introductory college courses, or general civic literacy. His tutoring also benefits students curious about how governance works in practice, regardless of academic level, with a focus on building analytical skills and real-world awareness.
Rates
Rate
- 410 GHS
Pack prices
- 5h: 2050 GHS
- 10h: 4100 GHS
free lessons
The first free lesson with John will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- GHS410/h
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