tutoring

The Tutoring Revolution: Applying Research for Best Practices, Policy Implications, and Student Achievement


The Tutoring Revolution presents a comprehensive research-driven perspective on what we know and don’t know about tutoring. The authors link theories, research, and practice together in a coherent, consistent manner to form a new foundation of specific recommendations and strategies to help improve tutoring across America…. More >>

The Tutoring Revolution: Applying Research for Best Practices, Policy Implications, and Student Achievement

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Book Buddies, Second Edition: A Tutoring Framework for Struggling Readers

  • ISBN13: 9781606233085
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.


This popular, practical resource provides guidelines for setting up a successful tutorial program in grades K–3 and presents a field-tested lesson format for individualized instruction. Clear explanations and examples demonstrate how to use the book’s wealth of activities and exercises to assess students and build specific reading, writing, and spelling skills. Adding greatly to the second edition’s utility is an enclosed 70-minute DVD depicting sample session… More >>

Book Buddies, Second Edition: A Tutoring Framework for Struggling Readers

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Tutoring Matters: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About How To Tutor


Inside each of us is the promise of a tutor. If you’ve ever taught a child to tie her shoe, or helped a friend with his homework, or even helped a stranger understand a posted sign, you have it in you to empower others through learning. Tutors are allowed to do what teachers and parents are often not able to do. They can be patient, observe, question, support, challenge, and applaud. They can move towards nurturing the true and total intelligence of their tutees. Le… More >>

Tutoring Matters: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About How To Tutor

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Teaching At Home: A New Approach To Tutoring Children With Autism And Asperger Syndrome


Faced with the apparent inability of her autistic son Billy to learn and socialize with other children at school, Olga Holland decided to teach him at home. Where traditional educational approaches had produced limited results, the author’s own method of teaching succeeded, over a period of two years, in enabling Billy to pass the test that allowed him to enter a class for gifted children. Teaching at Home explains the author’s approach, focused on adapting to the… More >>

Teaching At Home: A New Approach To Tutoring Children With Autism And Asperger Syndrome

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A Parent’s Guide to Tutors and Tutoring: How to Support the Unique needs of Your Child

  • ISBN13: 9780470253830
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.


A Parent’s Guide to Tutors and Tutoring offers a survival guide for helping parents decide whether or not to hire a tutor; advice for choosing the right person; and ideas for evaluating if the job is well done. In addition, the book includes suggestions for selecting a tutor for kids with special needs and shows what it takes to tutor for an individual child’s unique weaknesses and strengths. Praise for A Parent’s Guide to Tutors and Tutoring: “… More >>

A Parent’s Guide to Tutors and Tutoring: How to Support the Unique needs of Your Child

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