How to Become a Reading Specialist

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By Eleanor Charlie, education blogger Leisure reading serves dual purposes. It can develop kids’ language skills and provide entertainment. But current data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress reveals that the number of children who read for pleasure is currently at an all-time low. We know we can’t force kids to love reading. However, there are […]

A Better Zoom Tutoring Session

Remote learning has a bad rap because so many students struggled in online classrooms last spring. However, a remote tutoring session is very different than a remote class. It is way easier to make for an effective, individualized learning experience while tutoring—it’s a conversation, not a class! Below you’ll find recommendations creating better online remote […]

Finding the Perfect Match: FAQ

You’ve made the decision to find a tutor for your child. Great! Now what? How do you know what to look for in a tutor? Beyond the obvious criteria like being qualified and good with kids, it’s daunting to wade through all of the options. We get it! That’s why we put together this comprehensive […]

Zoom, Revolutionized

Have you heard of Koala? No, we don’t mean the adorable, furry Australian native. Koala is a revolutionary video conferencing platform that merges gaming with virtual learning. It’s the first of its kind and we have already seen it completely turn around so many of our virtual tutoring students’ attitudes and motivation for learning. Here’s […]

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