Workshops

Tutoring 101
October and November Session
New to tutoring? This workshop will explain the basics, including how to build relationships with and motivate students, structure sessions and set goals.

Adventures in Reading for Elementary Students
October and November Session
Tutors will learn meaningful tools and strategies for working with children for whom reading is a challenge.

Boosting MIDDLE SCHOOL Reading Skills
October Session
Participants will learn strategies to help middle-school students with reading comprehension and fluency.

Shake, Shuffle, and Roll - Math Games For ELEMENTARY Students
October and November Session
This workshop will teach tutors fun and creative games and activities they can use to take the anxiety out of math for elementary-school students.

Shake, Shuffle and Roll for MIDDLE SCHOOL Students
October Session
Participants will learn a variety of hands-on techniques to help middle-school students understand math concepts.

Shoot for the Moon - Motivating Students
October and November Session
Learn strategies to motivate and inspire students to want to learn!

Beyond Gold Stars - Creative Behavior Management
October and November Session
This session will teach tutors strategies for encouraging productive and positive behavior in students.

Understanding Culture in the Tutoring Relationship
October and November Session
This workshop will be an interactive exploration of culture and diversity issues.

Tutoring Mainstreamed Elem. and Middle-School ESL/ELL Students
October Session
Participants will learn strategies to work effectively with elementary and middle school English as a Second Language and English Language Learner students.

Understanding Learning Disabilities
October Session
The session will provide tutors with a basic understanding of learning disabilities and attention-deficit disorders, as well as how they can effectively present information to students.

Engaging Kids with Different Learning Styles
October Session
Explore learning styles and gain some new ideas to work with students learning strengths!

 

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