Tutoring Matters: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about How to Tutor

By Jerome Rabow, Tiffani Chin, Jeimee Estrada

Book Overview

"Tutoring Matters"ais the authoritative guide for both the aspiring and seasoned tutor. Using firsthand experiences of over one hundred new and experienced college student tutors, the authors offer techniques for handling tutoring anxieties, teaching strategies, and tips for building relationships.This new edition has been fully updated to help tutors to engage the interest of their students. In addition, it features practical OC tip boxesOCO that provide quick-reference guidelines on a range of tutoring challengesOCofrom making a connection in your first tutoring session to becoming familiar with your pupil's life and tutoring needs. This new edition also provides practical experience-based tips from the trenches about how to tutor math and reading and how to help students develop other academic skills and interests.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439907404
• ISBN13: 9781439907405
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.