(IOA). When the researcher was listening to the records, they had the same paper the tutor used to document the misread words. Interobserver agreement was computed by dividing the number of agreements (words read correctly and words read incorrectly) by the total number of words in the text. The total number of words represented the total possible agreements and disagreements. The agreement between the tutor and researcher was 100%. The IOA was conducted for 50% of the sessions (12…
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. Nowadays, all the educational organizations are trying to use a variety of learning support system to ensure that the students get the best education. In this day and age, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is one of the best universities in the education industry. In addition, ERAU has provided a collection of learning supports such as computer labs, tutoring, and a variety of studying places. Indeed, the level…
involve peer mentoring or tutoring programs. Although there are many programs that exist there needs to be more! Too many children do not have the support they need to succeed and pursue higher levels of education, so having an increase in mentor/ tutor programs will hopefully have a positive impact on more children. By ensuring every child has support, guidance, and education, my…
The budget for this program is done with a veteran tutor, since they would have acquired the right skills and qualifications needed to promote fiscal responsibility. The ideas discussed are then brought to the co-director and human resources co director who would evaluate what reinforcements are needed.…
power and authority are not nice word to writing centers but hey don 't have to be bad ones. these words are muted by calling students who work there 'peers ' in any way shape or form. train tutors in nondirective questioning methods. the gaols is to preserve the peer relationship, encourage collaborative learning rather then hierarchical teaching. be an expert in not appearing as an expert. there is a difficulty in remaining a peer. there can be a loss in confidence in your authority from the…
The Autobiography of Guibert: Abbot of Nogent-sous-Coucy is divided into three separate books, each book conveying a different concept. The first book consists of Gibert life from youth to adulthood, in addition to a conversation with God throughout the chapters. The second book consists of history of the monastery that he lived in. The third book gives a detail description of the uprising near Laon. Guibert structured his autobiography so each book would convey a different aspect of life while…
Martin’s Sourcebook for Writing Tutors. More specifically, the Jeff Brook’s article, “Minimalist Tutoring: Making the Student Do All the Work” was present in my mind during our exchange in the session. The first step I took was to, “sit beside the student, not across a desk… This first…
their lessons, or want to improve their piece of writing, they can consult with tutors at the GL. The tutor will help them with a 20 minutes (30 minutes…
Throughout my first semester of being a writing tutor at the Stony Brook University Writing Center, I have focused on establishing a methodology by which I will lead my writing sessions with students. I have found that the best way for me to tutor is to establish an open, honest dialogue with my students where they are pushed to learn about their writing process. I have found that while I don’t feel comfortable with being compliant to the expectations and actions of my students, I do feel…
tutoring kids in kindergarten and students in the second and fifth grade. My supervisors were Amanda Sweigart (the fifth grade), Samantha Farver (the second grade), and Judith Quintero (kindergarten). Regarding the journals about my experience as a tutor, among the three sessions, fifth graders learn independently, quietly, and quickly. Almost all the students in this class worked hard with great participation and fully focused their attentions on the tasks. They had strong abilities to learn…