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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What is Online Tutoring? Online Tutoring is a kind of distance education‚ which makes considerable use of information and communications technologies like e-mail‚ Internet conferencing and the World Wide Web. Using these Course materials can be mounted on to a web site. Speedy interactions take place between tutor and learner using e-mail‚ and‚ perhaps most significantly‚ collaboration between learners can easily take place‚ and allowing for the building of a learning community which allows learners
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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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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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Teaching and Mentoring Experience Teaching has been a fundamental component of my academic training. I have been actively involved in teaching‚ tutoring‚ and mentoring high school and undergraduate research students throughout my doctoral and postdoctoral work at the City University of New York (CUNY). I taught General Chemistry (I & II) laboratory courses and recitation sections at CUNY for four years. I volunteered as a physical chemistry tutor for undergraduate students from CUNY. At St. John’s
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The Effectiveness of Peer Tutoring with Associative Cognitive Aids on Long-Term Memory Storage Abstract Peer Tutoring has been shown an effective learning strategy and innovate solution in multidisciplinary classroom structures. As teachers seek productive methods to incorporate meaningful learning and maintain efficient time management in the classroom‚ peer tutoring has been implemented as an effective option. Through the process of peer tutoring‚ the tutor and the tutee both gain individualized
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Peer Tutoring is a class that I thought I would be able to slack off and get an easy mark in‚ but throughout the semester I learned it was not as easy as I thought it would be. It is something people take for granted. As the semester went by I started to like it peer tutoring because it gave me skills‚ I got some work experience and it is also a fun thing to do depending on what class you choose to peer tutor in and I chose gym class. Firstly peer tutoring is a good class if you want to learn new
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION Current situation of tutoring market In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number of cram schools in Hong Kong. The reason for such increase is mainly due to the education system shift. “334 education system” has created a huge market opportunity to the cram school. According to the marketing research from Synovate‚ secondary tutoring market recorded a market value of HK $ 19.84 billion in the year of 2009 - 2010 and the market value of the year of
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TELE TUTORING INTRODUCTION The important technologies in education that have combined to make the communication revolution and information age a challenging era for educators: Tele conferencing‚ Tele lecture‚ Tele tutorial‚ Tele seminar‚ etc. TELE TUTORING Tele tutoring is a focussed instructional session involving demonstration and explanation by a tutor‚ practice by the participants and evaluation and corrective feedback by the teacher. A teletutorial
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1 Reflective Paper MTH 157 July 2‚ 2013 Gina Loscalzo Evan Schwartz Reflective Paper 2 Math for Elementary Teachers II is the second part in a two part series. The mathematical concepts that were focused on throughout the second part of Math for Elementary Teachers were on measurement‚ geometry‚ probability‚ and data analysis. Just like part one of Math for Elementary Teachers‚ part two also address the relationship of the course
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