High-School English Tutoring

English is the only subject that the Ontario curriculum requires students to take for all four years of high-school, whether it be in the academic, applied, mixed, college or university-level. Strong English skills are necessary for post-secondary education, as well as in the workplace. High-school level English tutoring focuses on oral communication, reading and literature studies, essay-writing, and critical thinking. Whether your child is catching up, keeping up, or getting ahead, our qualified & experienced tutors are there to guide them to success in a focused, one-on-one online setting!

What’s Included:

✓ Personalized 1-on-1 English tutoring based on individualized learning needs

✓ Homework help and test/exam preparation

✓ Assistance with analyzing texts, essay writing, and draft editing

✓ Weekly lesson reports, progress feedback, & learning analytics

✓ Expert help from a knowledgeable, friendly, and understanding tutor

✓ All the benefits of our Real Learning tutoring methodology

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English Courses

Find out more about the English courses offered at Empower Tutoring and book your free first lesson today!

    • Grade 9 English (ENG1D)

      • This course is designed to develop the oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives.

    • Grade 9 English (ENG1P1)

      • This course is designed to develop the key oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills students need for success in secondary school and daily life.

    • Grade 10 English - Academic (ENG2D)

      • This course is designed to extend the range of oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives.

    • Grade 10 English - Applied (ENG2P)

      • This course is designed to extend the range of oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in secondary school and daily life.

    • Grade 10 OSSLT Preparation

    • Grade 11 English - University (ENG3U)

      • This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.

    • Grade 11 English - College (ENG3C)

      • This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.

    • Grade 11 Canadian Literature (ETC3M)

      • This course emphasizes the study and analysis of literary texts by Canadian authors for students with a special interest in Canadian literature.

    • Grade 12 English - University (ENG4U)

      • This course emphasizes the consolidation of the literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.

    • Grade 12 English - College (ENG4C)

      • This course emphsizes the consolidation of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.

    • Grade 12 Studies in Literature (ETS4U)

      • This course is for students with a special interest in literature and literary analysis. The work in this course will focus on sci-fi, post-apocalyptic, dystopian and speculative fiction.

    • Grade 12 The Writer’s Craft English (EWC4U)

      • This course emphasizes knowledge and skills related to the craft of writing.

*O.C.T. certified English tutors available*

Interested in a course not listed here? Contact us to find out more!

What to Expect

  • Increased Grades

    Increased Grades

    Not only do we assist students with the material they need help with, but we also utilize evidence based tools & frameworks to elicit a deeper understanding of academic concepts. This leads to significant grade increases compared to the industry average, and higher overall academic growth.

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    Trusted Tutors

    All of our tutors have years of tutoring experience, and are either enrolled in post-secondary education of the relevant subject, or have graduated and are an expert in the field. When your child is paired with an Empower tutor, you can be certain that you’ll be in good hands!

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    Critical Thinking Skills

    Our evidence-based critical thinking methodology empowers students to think critically during the tutoring session for meaningful learning. Tools such as mind mapping, questioning, pattern-seeking, debating, & more are used to teach students to become critical thinkers & effective learners.

  • Improved Habits

    Our tutors provide personalized student wellness mentorship alongside the tutoring class, in which they help students improve their habits, productivity, time management, mental health, motivation, and post-secondary preparation!

Our Step-By-Step Process

  • Step 1: Match with a Tutor

    After contacting us, we will match your student with the perfect tutor to help them excel.

  • Step 2: Free 60-minute lesson

    Your tutor will contact you to arrange your first free 60-minute lesson.

  • Step 3: Personal Academic Plan

    We will assess the needs of your student and create a plan that works for them.

  • Step 4: See the Results

    You will see improvements in your student’s academic abilities and confidence.

At Empower Tutoring, we offer a FREE 60-minute first lesson

We match your high-school student with an experienced tutor who will create a personalized academic plan for them, based on our Real Learning Program. If you're looking for trusted, high-quality, and effective tutoring, Empower Tutoring will provide your student with the best tools for academic success! And the best part, your first lesson is completely
FREE — no-strings-attached!

Book A FREE 60-Minute Lesson

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Have a question? Call 647-598-8788 or email us at contact@empowertutoring.ca to find out more!