Ask A Tutor Tuesday – 10/25/2016
Question: “My current student is in 7th grade. I had previously worked with mostly Kindergarten and 1st graders and obviously knew the answers to their work, but 7th grade assignments …
School on Wheels 5K Sponsored Walk – November 19, 2016
Every year we join forces with the community in walking to raise awareness about homelessness in Los Angeles. The event is hosted by UnitedWay and is called HomeWalk. We are …
Tutors of the Month – October 2016
Region 1 – East LA: Alonso Quintero – Alonso has been a dedicated and consistent tutor since 2014. Not only does he help our students with homework, he chaperones field …
Ask A Tutor Tuesday – 9/27/2016
Question: “My 8 year old student is very shy. We have met three times now and I find it hard to get her to contribute more than a ‘yes’ or …
Tutors of the Month – September 2016
Region 2 – South LA – Christian Avalos. Christian made a video describing his tutoring experience with School on Wheels. In the video, Christian talks about how, after a big …
Ask A Tutor Tuesday – 8/9/2016
Question: I just started working with a teenager in 10th grade and he is reluctant to do reading exercises. I get the feeling he is very far behind in reading …
Tutors of the Month – August 2016
Region 2 – South LA – Jaston. Jaston made a video describing his tutoring experience with School on Wheels. In the video, Jaston talks about helping Nicholas work on his …
Ask A Tutor Tuesday – 7/12/2016
Question: “I’ve found it very difficult to motivate my student over the summer. She doesn’t want to do the activities I bring because she says it’s not required–it’s not real …
Tutors of the Month – July 2016
Skid Row Learning Center – David Kagen. If you have tutored at the Skid Row Learning Center, then you have most likely met Mr. David. We are so grateful that …
Ask A Tutor Tuesday – 6/14/2016
Question: “I work with a fifth grader and it’s very difficult to get him to do more than one or two math problems during our sessions. He stalls and goofs …