Following is the list of the 52 Detailed Tutoring that have already been posted to those who signed up for this free distribution. The content is not advice: it is a series of suggestions based on 49 years of practical Classroom, Clinical, After School; and Summer Study Center Tutorial, and Teacher Education Program experiences that [...]
365 Days of Tutoring Tips
The 365 Capsule Tutoring Tips: Every day I send out a capsule tutoring tip on Facebook, LinkedIn and on two Twitter pages, Grandrick and TutorRick. They are like paper boats I float in a stream. Some sink right away, some float a while before sinking, and some actual reach a destination. They are all worth the paper they sail [...]
More tutoring stripes
Tutors are never peers with the Learners even if they are the same age, grade, or gender. Tutors shouldn’t be dictators and act superior in a way that belittles Learners, but during the lesson there is an informational or skill inequality. The traditional “don’t to” and “done for” should become “done with” but initially Learners [...]
Sign up for Tutoring Adventures for Tutoring Tips Ready to launch on Linked In and Twitter: “365 tutoring tips—a random selection of capsule tutoring, math, reading, developmental, behavioral, instruction, learning structure, homework helpers” starting December 1, 2011 leading to the www.tutoringadventures website. Ready to launch “365 tutoring tips—a random selection of detailed tips including tutoring, [...]
How I Got My Tutoring Stripes
Unlike many tutors, I got my stripes after I became a teacher. It is true that I babysat my three younger siblings and taught them a lot. In school I taught peers who consistently scored better tests and grades than I did, but I never considered that formal tutoring. Indeed it was and those [...]
Tutors Come in All Stripes
Tutors, like teachers and parents, come in all stripes of sizes, shapes, talents, and abilities. It is something we tend to forget without reminders as individually we all have at least a single image of a tutor. In part, teachers often function as tutors. Tutors can be high school students or even elementary level peer. [...]
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