Planet Tutor

Planet Tutor

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Tutor for Your Child

What is a Tutor?

Noun.

1. A private instructor; one that gives additional, special, or remedial instruction.

2. A teacher or teaching assistant in some universities and colleges having a rank lower than that of an instructors.

V. tr.

1. To act as a tutor to; instruct or teach privately.

2.To have the guardianship, tutelage, or care of.

Does your child or teenager struggle with their homework or in school? Is your child having trouble with a specific subject? Is it hard for him or her to keep up with homework? Would you like to help him or her with their struggles? You want to help, however you are preoccupied with work or chores. No problem, I can help your child with their most difficult subjects.

Most students may seem highly academic, but with a little extra help can help them reach a full learning potential in any subject. As a young student, motivation sometimes lack and the subject just becomes another regular boring school activity. The idea is to make the difficult subject into a creative, understanding, and easy to follow activity.

My tutoring services involves six subjects: elementary math, algebra, geometry, science, english, and reading. Tutoring is only provided to children and teenagers in Elementary school and Middle/Junior high school. We will first discuss your child's needs and your concerns. Then I will provide the necessary steps to help achieve your child's goal. Furthermore, work activities and exercises will be supplemented to teach and strengthen their learning abilities.

Tutoring Strategies

To provide experience and encouragement.

I will not provide answers, however to only assist in problem solving and understanding.

To focus on the assignment given at school or by a particular teacher.

Provide additional work assignments to improve the child's extensive learning and be creative.

Tutoring Strategies

-Always listen to the learner. Tutor will always listen to discover the learner's strength and challenges in learning.

-Rules are important to maintain, and are mutally agreed upon with the learner. For example, meeting at a certain time; always be prepared; and doing the assignments given by the tutor.

-Tutors are not recommended to diagnose learning disabilities. It is prefer or recommended to a professional academic counselor.

-Overall, tutoring will be evaluated with the parents after every session.

For more information on Tutoring strategies, please visit http://www.studygs.net/tutoring.htm or click on the picture icon above.

Places I recommend to tutor.

Your home is most reliable to tutor your child. However, I also suggest a local library. I am only availabe throughout Union County area in New Jersey. My hours are very flexible, but please see "Tutor service detail" page for more information about dates, prices, and appointments.