What to Do When There’s Nothing to Do
In this workshop, experienced tutor John Reece presents creative ideas for group and 1-on-1 tutoring. Often, students do not have homework or may be reluctant to do homework or more …
Making Connections – 2017 Summer Program
Join School on Wheels staff to learn about our exciting 2017 summer program. Studies have shown that learning how to make personal connections to books strengthens reading comprehension skills and …
Changing Attitudes and Behavior in Your Tutoring Sessions
Does your student give up when work is difficult? Does he/she act out in a group setting? In this workshop, elementary teacher and School on Wheels tutor Natalie Platon provides …
Resume and Cover Letter Writing 101
This workshop addresses the art of resume and cover letter writing and is geared toward students with little or no work experience. Help students get over the angst of resume …
Mentoring Teens
Working with teens can be a challenging and rewarding experience. In this workshop, experienced tutors/teen mentors Jake Troxell, Chris Van Nest, and Alana Johnston discuss the foundations and building blocks …
Group Tutoring Best Practices
In this workshop, experienced group tutor Monica Carrillo and School on Wheels Regional Coordinator Kyle McDonough discuss the challenges of group tutoring. Topics include establishing a routine, behavior issues, and …
Tutoring Solutions: Advice and Tips to Suit your Student’s Needs #5
This workshop serves as a question and answer session for tutors seeking assistance in helping their student. Allison covers some highly requested topics including solutions to common behavior issues, resources …
Career Month Workshop
This workshop addresses the pervasive catchphrase “college and career readiness” and offers tutors age-appropriate activities to engage students in career exploration and preparation. The webinar also introduces participants to three …
Tutoring Solutions: Advice and Tips to Suit your Student’s Needs #4
This workshop serves as a question and answer session for tutors seeking assistance in helping their student. Allison Maldonado shares ideas, strategies, methods and accommodations for students in varying grades …
Demystifying K-7 Math Common Core Standards
This workshop discusses the rationale behind and the implementation of common core standards in math. Participants learn how the standards are organized, including both general and grade-specific standards. Participants also …