HOME TUTORIALS

1.1 WHAT IS HOME TUTORING?

TIP: USE ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS TO FOCUS ON TOPICS THE STUDENT STRUGGLES WITH.
EXAMPLE BOX (LIGHT YELLOW BACKGROUND):
"EMMA STRUGGLED WITH FRACTIONS, BUT AFTER TWO WEEKS OF TUTORING, SHE COULD SOLVE ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF FRACTIONS CONFIDENTLY!"

1.2 WHO IS QUALIFIED?
ANY DEPENDABLE VOLUNTEER WHO HOLDS A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, HIGHER DEGREE CAN BE A HOME TUTOR. ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO HAVE FORMAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE, THE TUTORS ON ANY SCALE MUST POSSESS CERTAIN QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS IN TUTORING.

1.3 QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A HOME TUTOR
1. PATIENT
- UNDERSTANDS THAT STUDENTS LEARN AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS DOES NOT GET ANGRY EASILY.
2. KNOWLEDGEABLE
- HAS STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF THE SUBJECT PREPARES LESSONS IN ADVANCE
3. GOOD COMMUNICATOR EXPLAINS IDEAS CLEARLY USES SIMPLE LANGUAGE LISTENS TO STUDENTS
4. ORGANIZED
- FOLLOWS A SCHEDULE
- KEEPS LESSON PLANS AND RECORDS
5. RESPONSIBLE
- COMES ON TIME
- FULFILLS COMMITMENTS
- RESPECTS PARENTS AND STUDENTS
6. FLEXIBLE
- ADJUSTS TEACHING STYLE TO STUDENT NEEDS
- USES DIFFERENT STRATEGIES IF ONE DOESN’T WORK
7. ENCOURAGING
- MOTIVATES STUDENTS
- BUILDS CONFIDENCE
- PRAISES EFFORT, NOT JUST RESULTS
8. PROFESSIONAL
- DRESSES PROPERL
- SETS BOUNDARIES
- MAINTAINS RESPECTFUL BEHAVIOR
9. OBSERVANT
-NOTICES LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
- ADJUSTS PACING ACCORDINGLY
10. PASSIONATE ABOUT TEACHING
- ENJOYS HELPING STUDENTS LEARN
- CARES ABOUT STUDENT PROGRESS

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