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 …
Back to School: A Tutor’s Guide
This webinar is one of our greatest hits. While it originally took place in 2016, the ideas and practices discussed remain tried and true. Join School on Wheels for important …
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 …
Tackling Teens – Working With Students in Group Homes
This presentation covers some of the challenges working with students in group homes. The presenters for this workshop have tutored at multiple group homes for boys and bring their expertise …
The Importance of Building Resiliency
Resiliency has been defined as “the ability to overcome challenges of all kinds–trauma, tragedy, personal crises, plain ‘ole’ life problems–and bounce back stronger, wiser, and more personally powerful.” (Resiliency in …
Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
This workshop was an open discussion where School on Wheels tutors could discuss problems, learn from mistakes, and work towards solutions. Many common obstacles like teacher and parent communication, motivating …
How to Motivate the Unmotivated
All students are born with the internal desire to learn . . . through conditioning, many have learned to become unmotivated. It is our job as tutors to get them …
Empowering Students Towards Success
This online workshop hosted by School on Wheels and former tutor and PhD candidate Jason Rarick presented an opportunity for tutors to engage in an informal discussion on the value …