emerged and tutoring business services were born. Over the past decade‚ the tutoring industry has undergone a massive growth an increased in popularity. It was even described as flourishing according to CTV’s Ken Shaw (The growing business of tutoring students‚ 2002). Tutoring classes no longer concern just academic subjects but now includes sports and dance lessons. In 2007 a report by the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL) sparked interest and controversy about the private tutoring sector in
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Title: The Pros and Cons of Tutoring Source: http://www.publicschoolreview.com/articles/24 Published May 19‚ 2008 Written By Grace Chen Many children struggle with school. Sometimes these problems are caused by a lack of interest‚ while other times it may be created by learning challenges that your child faces. If your child is having difficulty in school‚ this does not mean the child cannot ultimately succeed. There are many ways to help your child overcome academic hurdles
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Peer Tutoring Final Reflection Paper My goals in joining peer tutoring were to have an easy term project assignment and spending one hour each week for studying with my friends in an enjoyable atmosphere‚ but after a couple of sessions‚ I discovered that peer tutoring was more than that. With peer tutoring‚ my motivation for studying has increased a significant amount as well as my grades. The program didn’t only provide me academic success‚ but it also thought me the best studying skills that
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Since the tenth grade I have been tutoring many students; these students have all demonstrated a wide range of abilities‚ in both their strengths and weaknesses‚ and which span across several subject areas. I began tutoring in a program at my high school called I-Block. The school offered tutoring program was developed in order to allow for older‚ eligible students to help mentor and educate younger students who showed difficulties within their studies. Since tutoring in I-Block I have developed my
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The Importance of Body Language in Tutoring “Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech‚ and apparently‚ 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body‚ not the words.” (Deborah Bull) Body language plays‚ in my opinion‚ an important role in tutoring and it is especially important with ESL student who often use observation to understand better and to compensate some deficit in oral communication. According to Wikipedia’s definition
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One-on-one tutoring or private tutoring is a method of tutoring in which the tutor visits the student’s home to provide assistance in his or her studies. One-on-one tutoring has several advantages over tutoring in groups. Let’s discuss a few of them. Individual Attention One-on-one tutoring provides a lot of scope for individual attention to be paid to a student. In group tutoring‚ the large number of students makes it extremely difficult for a tutor to pay heed to the individual requirements of
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Lenore Jackson Topic: Classwide Peer Tutoring - is a comprehensive instructional procedure or teaching strategy based on reciprocal peer tutoring and group reinforcement wherein an entire classroom of students is actively engaged in the process of learning and practicing basic academic skills simultaneously in a systematic and fun way. Greenwood‚ Charles R. And Delquadri‚ Joseph C. (1989) Longitudal Effects of Classwide Peer Tutoring‚ The Journal of Educational Psychology Volume 81
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One activity that reflects my personal commitment to community service is Totem Tutoring. Totem Tutoring is a place where students at Mountain Pointe can come and be tutored by other students who are knowledgeable in specific subjects. Initially‚ I started tutoring at Totem because I was unknowingly in room where it was taking place‚ and a student asked me for help understanding chemistry. Once I discovered that I was unwittingly participating in the program‚ I decided to continue my involvement
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Expected Revenue 26 References 28 Appendix 31 Table of Figures Figure 1 Social Feedback Cycle Figure 2 Estimated (fixed) Cost for Year 1 Figure 3 Expected Revenue for Years 1 and 2 Executive Summary The proposal is for a tutoring company based in the East London area in the UK.
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The crown jewel of my personal achievements is a tutoring service I established for sixth graders at my local elementary school‚ run by volunteers I recruited‚ both for the undeniable positive effects it has had on the students‚ as well as what it has meant for me personally in demonstrating my capabilities and the potential of what I can accomplish. It all began when I joined a small math tutoring club at my high school‚ rather than following the many students who joined Key Club just because “it
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