Mornington Peninsula Literacy
“No skill is more crucial to the future of a child than literacy.”
Los Angeles Times (2017)
Tina Zitzlaff is an experienced and passionate educator who specialises in teaching English and French literacies. She assists students of all ages, backgrounds and abilities in primary school, secondary school or university, by improving their skills and confidence in reading, reading comprehension, spelling, essay writing, essay editing, working memory issues and more.
Tina holds a Masters degree in Education and is a graduate of Melbourne University, Oxford University and Dominican University of California. She is currently undertaking a PhD to research teaching and learning for student wellbeing.
Tina is now offering tutoring for students on the Mornington Peninsula.
We know that every child can be a successful learner, yet the fact is, not all students succeed. Without strong literacy skills, many students lose confidence in their abilities. Individual tutoring based on proven,
research-based strategies can make all the difference to a child's confidence, career and life.
Mornington Peninsula Literacy
addresses your child's individual needs using proven, research-based strategies, including Write to Read® and Lindamood Bell®. Our job is to understand your child's needs and meet them with empathy, understanding, fun and skill.
Services
ESSAY EDITING
Editing is a vital skill that can clarify and order your ideas into an impressive piece of work. This service is available either face-to-face or via email.
If your child has difficulty retaining information or coping with large amounts of information, he or she may need support to learn strategies to help them achieve their potential.
HOMEWORK SUPPORT
If your child needs regular support to organise and complete work on a regular basis, homework support will keep them on track , develop important skills and improve the quality of their work.
FRENCH
We use innovative techniques to improve your child's ability to speak, understand, read and write French. As we say, "Everyone can learn French!"