JAMES - History tutor - Cross Roads
1st lesson free
JAMES - History tutor - Cross Roads

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JAMES

  • Rate €18
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JAMES - History tutor - Cross Roads

€18/h

1st lesson free

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  • History
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Journalism

Integrated Studies major offers visual History and Journalism lessons for elementary, high school, and college students

  • History
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Journalism

Lesson location

About JAMES

Hi, I’m James! As an Integrated Studies major at the University of North Texas focusing on History and Journalism, I bring strong academic preparation, clear communication, and a patient, supportive approach to every tutoring session. Having served as a student newspaper writer and completed coursework in Media Law, Copyediting, and AP-level History, I know how to break down complex topics into clear, manageable steps tailored to each student’s unique learning style.

My goal for every session is to build a welcoming, open-minded space where students feel truly confident, excited to ask questions, and genuinely curious about what they are learning. Whether we are analyzing historical events or fine-tuning writing assignments, I make sure every student leaves feeling supported and empowered to succeed.

Communication & Schedule:

Availability: Flexible scheduling options, including Mondays (after 5 PM), Wednesdays (all day), Thursdays (after 3 PM), Fridays (all day), and open availability on weekends.

Parent & Student Check-Ins: I maintain open communication with parents via email or text updates to share progress and milestones.

Quick Response Time: I respond promptly to all messages—typically immediately or within 24 hours at maximum.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Junior Cycle
  • Transition Year
  • +2
  • levels :

    Primary

    Junior Cycle

    Transition Year

    Fifth Year

    Sixth Year

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My teaching approach focuses on making History and Journalism engaging, visual, and directly relevant to everyday life. Rather than relying purely on rote memorization or lecture-heavy formats, I break down complex events and media concepts using interactive timelines, primary source materials, real-world examples, and step-by-step writing breakdowns.

A Typical Lesson Plan:

Warm-Up & Recall (5–10 mins): We start with a brief recap of prior material or a quick discussion on a real-world current event or historical hook.

Core Visual Breakdown (15–20 mins): We dive into the topic—whether analyzing historical precedents or dissecting article structures—using visual tools, outlines, and diagrams.

Guided Practice & Writing (15–20 mins): James guides students through applying the material, working side-by-side on essay structure, copyediting, or analytical questions.

Wrap-Up & Action Plan (5 mins): We summarize key takeaways and set clear, manageable goals for independent study or upcoming assignments.

As an Integrated Studies major at the University of North Texas with hands-on experience as a university student newspaper writer, James combines solid academic preparation with practical, real-world publishing experience. Having completed coursework in Media Law, Copyediting, and AP-level History, James brings authentic writing insight and structured analytical tools to every session.

These tailored sessions are designed for elementary school, middle school, high school, and introductory community college students seeking to strengthen their understanding of Social Studies, History, Journalism, essay composition, and foundational academic skills.

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Rates

Rate

  • €18

Pack prices

  • 5h: €88
  • 10h: €176

free lessons

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

  • 1hr

online

  • €18/h

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