The culmination of my tutoring sessions with Amira was satisfying on several levels. When I began my tutoring with Amira‚ she was reserved and shy and it was difficult to engage her in conversation; I had yet to form a bond with her where she felt comfortable interacting with me. By the time I had finished my tutoring sessions with Amira‚ she was much less reserved and had opened up to me in a way where she felt comfortable in everyday conversation‚ in responding to questions and in reading aloud
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life have taken place in the presence of others with a while leading backpacking trips‚ retreats‚ or during tutoring session. These are experiences of reflection and learning as well as connecting on a deeper level with people I normally would not. One of my passions is teaching‚ which I have also been able to explore during trips/retreats in addition to the obvious application to tutoring. Since I have been a freshman in high school‚ I have tutored a wide variety of students from preschool to college
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Kids or No Kids Candance Bacco March 3‚ 2013 The title of my paper is called Kids or No Kids. Today married couples have a big decision on whether or not they want kids. I start out my paper by talking about how important this decision is and how it effects other people. Then I start to talk about all the pros of having kids. After that I point out all the cons of having children. The next part of the paper is all about the pros and cons of not having kids. As you will see there are a lot
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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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References: Ally‚ M. (2005) Intelligent tutoring systems for distributed learning. In Lin‚ F.O.‚ (Ed.)‚ Designing distributed learning environments with intelligent software agents‚ (pp. 162-183). London: Information Science Publishing. Butz‚ B. P.‚ Duarte‚ M.‚ & Miller‚ S. M. (2006) An intelligent tutoring system for circuit analysis‚ IEEE transactions on education‚ 49‚ (2) 216-223. Retrieved November 27‚ 2006 from http://ieeexplore
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Problem “Kids will be kids.” Time and time again‚ this phrase has been used to dismiss the countless cases of bullying that take place in schools across the country. Such a carefree attitude towards a violent and brutal problem like bullying is a disturbing trend to see. Every year thousands of kids fall victim to schoolyard and online bulling. A child who has suffered from bullying is “2 to 9 times more likely to commit or attempt suicide” (Teen Health) and more often then not‚ cruelty from peers
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“Kids will be kids‚” they said‚ but they stop believing that statement when a youngster commits heinous actions. I strongly agree with not sentencing juveniles or charging them as adults‚ they do not have the capacity of reasoning their actions. A brain is not at its full development at a young age. As for an adult‚ their brain has been through more development and should be mature and conscious of what is that they are doing. We are not considered legal yet until we turn 18; and it is for the same
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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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Why are young people having kids at very young age‚ when they have nothing to provide? The other day I was in class and we were all presenting ourselves‚ what I realized once again‚ was very strange and I have to say that I have mix feelings about it. I love kids‚ and I truly believe that there is nothing wrong with having kids‚ but I just keep asking myself the same question over and over again‚ why can’t they use protection? When we were presenting ourselves in class‚ one of the things that shocked
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