Tutor Essays

  • My Field Experience

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    Throughout the semester I attended Oasis on Mondays and Thursdays. This is important to note because your experience at Oasis varies depending on which day of the week you attend. On Mondays we did not have very many tutors. When we don’t have very many tutors that usually means you are going to have more kids in your group, which means your attention has to be dispersed and divided up even more. Some Mondays I had 5 or 6 kids in my group. This didn’t happen a lot, but it happened. Also

  • My Writing Observation

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    I did my best to observe different tutors every session to evaluate the different ways you could perform a writing workshop and to gauge which techniques I felt I could use and what techniques wouldn’t work for me. In all of my sessions, I took notes on statements that the tutor made that I thought I could use and tips and tricks that could help me in rough patches. For instance, in one session, where a student came in to brainstorm ideas for a paper with a tutor, at one point when the student was

  • Math 125 Week 2 Written Assignment

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    1. Meet with a Professor I met with my HONORS 394B Professor, Eirik Johnson for this assignment. I wanted to meet with him to discuss the quarter-long creative project. The assignment is to create something that engages with some form of an archive. The title of the class is Raid the Archives—Understanding Visual Literacy, so we focus on the idea of the archive and how it impacts us. The learning outcome for the project includes a newfound understanding of visual literacy and the connections between

  • Tutoring Is Good Essay

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    taught to you by the tutee. One case that requires much practice is learning how to tutor someone who has a different major than you. Now before you think, “Well, maybe I’ll get lucky and avoid it,” you won’t. It’s going to happen. It’s common to be afraid of the idea of tutoring someone in a subject that you are unfamiliar with. How are you to know how to help this person? Because you just unwittingly signed up to tutor any student at any level of any subject, does this mean you now must go out and

  • Personal Narrative: Brain Injury

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    Since I looked “normal”, I must be healed. That was simply not the case. Throughout the rest of my high school career, myself, my parents, tutor, and teachers that understood what having a brain injury entailed, would have to fight with the rest of the administration and teachers to get me the accommodations that I needed. In meeting after meeting for my IEP, there would be arguments about

  • Critical Reflection: The Importance Of Group Dynamics

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    Introduction Before I joined this class I have less idea about the group dynamic what is means, and what will do. In general, I was think group dynamics is interesting and will improve our self and it is important of future. Know after I finish this subject , the group dynamics was actually interesting subject . It helps me to improve myself to be better because every member want to work together to achieve for our goals. So I know there are many skills that must everyone have it. For example

  • Reflective Essay About My English Class

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    Upon registering for an English Class for winter quarter, I had one goal in mind: take the easiest English class I could, breeze through the class, boost my GPA, and finish my English prerequisite. Thankfully, this class did not fulfill that goal. As my first English class at the university, this class challenged the way I thought, and shed light on my strengths and weaknesses. In high school, I had a substantial amount of English experience under my belt, as I had taken all honors and AP English

  • Personal Narrative Essay: The Willow Tree

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    The Weeping Willow From the time I was born to the time I was 6, I spent most of my time in my back with a 20 foot willow tree. The willow tree was planted as a seedling when I was born. I hadn’t started school, so I didn’t even have a chance to make friends. I looked at the willow tree as if it were my friend. It was like we had a connection because when I was happy, it seemed to dance in the wind and when I was sad, it seemed to be the perfect hugger. The branches were set perfectly for me to

  • Literature Review On Inclusive Education

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    CHAPTER 2 2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Introduction The inclusion of students who are deaf refers to their being educated within a classroom of students with normal hearing. This concept of inclusion differs from mainstreaming in that the latter may refer to a variety of degrees of contact with hearing students, while in inclusion a deaf student is placed in a classroom with hearing students. Before 1975, although attempts were made to educate students who were deaf in regular schools, about

  • The Benefits Of Community Service

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    Community service is an inspiring way for students to interact with their community, which develops lifelong social skills. It also builds many strong relationships with the public that leads to different connections with other people. Volunteering helps students find their passions and interests that may lead to a career choice they may have not considered. There are numerous self benefits to performing community service, however you could also assist others through volunteering. If I could do any

  • Tutor Feedback Essay

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    Professional Graduate Diploma in Education 2016–2017 PPP Diploma Class Assignment Front Cover & Tutor Feedback Report Comments on Technical Criterion P/F 1. Meaning must be clear at first reading 2. The essay should be organised logically 3. There should be few spelling errors 4. There should be few errors in grammar 5. Sentences should be punctuated accurately 6. There should be few errors in the use of other punctuation devices, such as paragraphing, capitalisation and apostrophe. Comments

  • CAL Tutor Reflection

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    The opportunity to be a CAL tutor in Mr. Gort’s sixth grade classroom has been an incredible learning experience so far this year. I have not only learned a lot about teaching and teaching styles, but about myself as well. Looking back on this past semester in the classroom there areas that I’ve excelled at and others I can work on improving. A few of my strengths as a tutor are being able to relate to the kids, able to be enthusiastic about new material, the desire to challenge and push them to

  • GUTS Tutor Reflection Paper

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    Tutoring Services (GUTS) as a Tutor Resource Coordinator. Though I have previously tutored economics at GUTS, the position has offered me unique opportunities to engage with the organization in greater depth and learn how it is providing educational support for more than 4,000 students on campus. As Tutor Resource Coordinator, my job is to deliver high quality academic and language tutors through creating different tutor training and leadership development for tutors. One specific example about

  • 11 + Tutor Cover Letter

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    I am writing to express an interest in regards to your advertisement for an 11+ Tutor in Hong Kong. I believe my educational experience and skills closely align with the type of tutor that you are looking for. I have studied at a grammar school and am very familiar with the 11+ examination process on a first-hand basis and have supported other children through this experience while teaching at a tuition centre. I have achieved excellent grades and would like to be able to put my knowledge and skills

  • Why I Want To Be An Avid Tutor

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    teachers as well. I have gotten the honor to tutor students in three ways. I am an Avid Tutor for middle school students. Avid tutors work with all core subjects and offer a new approach to helping students answer their questions. Which could be very helpful in assisting the students. I am an English student teacher/ tutor at the high school. I was able to work with a freshman English class to work on speaking, writing, and reading. Finally, I am a personal tutor. Which means I have worked one on one with

  • How Good Are Elementary School Math Tutors

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    Elementary School Math Tutor (Meta Description: How good are elementary school math tutors? How to find the right mathematics tutor for your children? The attributes of a good math tutor) Elementary school is the foundation for a child’s educational progress and it is important to have a logical approach to teaching at this level. At the elementary school level, the instructors interact with students and work along with them through the exercises. The tutors help students to get comfortable with

  • Why I Want To Become A Mentor-Tutor

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    my series of physics, the director as me to be a PMT. I accepted since it would give me a chance to strengthen my understanding of physics, along with the opportunity to teach students. The PLC’s focus is beyond a physics tutoring center, as a PMT tutors are meant to act as mentors and provide support outside of the classroom. The PLC is designed to foster an inclusive learning space for those who may feel isolated in the large lecture hall, by having small groups come together to discuss supplementary

  • Reading And Study Strategies And Tutor Program Administrator At St. Cloud State University

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    I am writing to apply for the position of Assistant Professor of Reading and Study Strategies and Tutor Program Administrator at St. Cloud State University (SCSU). I hold a doctor of philosophy degree in Foreign, Second, and Multilingual Language Education (within the TESOL and ESL programs), particular specialization in teaching English reading and writing, with an interdisciplinary specialization in Educational Technology. Moreover, I have experience in teaching and/or tutoring diverse learners

  • Tutoring Definition Essay

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    Defining and choosing a good, effective tutor, “Tutoring is probably one of the oldest teaching methods. In ancient Greece, in the time of Plato and Socrates, the children of the wealthy were educated individually or in small groups by masters or tutors. During the Middle Ages the children of nobles and the wealthy continued receiving their education from tutors. When more formalized educational institutions became available, teachers started teaching, but tutors continued to play an important role in

  • Active Listening Analysis

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    effective tutor learns a balance between talk and quiet. On a moment to moment basis tutoring, you will be making countless decisions about when to talk and when to listen. (MacDonald 44) Response 1: I have learn from this that listening is very important when tutoring. It is very important for tutors to know when to talk and when to listen. Most tutees come to learn therefore they are willing to talk over the assignment because they are motivated to learn. It is important for tutors to know how