Elementary School Tutoring Programs

Elementary School Tutoring ProgramsNowadays, there are many elementary school tutoring programs around the country, which have been set up to help students improve their education. To find the right one for your child, you should first be aware of the different types of programs available and also what it will entail.Preschool programs aim to help children develop both socially and academically. Some of the programs cover basic language skills, but not much more.Middle school programs cover more than basic skills, as they seek to teach a student how to read and write, and also how to study. There are several different ways to go about enrolling in a preschool program. You can opt for an individualized program or join a team, or even enroll in a private preschool that works together with other preschools and homeschool groups.Elementary school tutoring programs can also be tailored to cater to the needs of different students and their families. This will allow students to receive inte nsive classes in a day, instead of learning in small group settings. For example, if you have a child who does well in the classroom but struggles with homework, this might be an option.Each one of these programs has its own advantages and disadvantages, so you should make sure that you find one that suits your child's learning style and interests. In the end, the right program can make a big difference in how your child grows up and develops into an adult.Preschool programs are more popular, as they tend to be offered by more private schools. Parents often prefer to enroll their children in such programs because of the variety of programs they offer, including homework assistance and specific focus on math and reading. However, these programs are generally shorter than the ones offered at public schools, and children may still need some individual attention.If you have a child who is in elementary school, you should start looking for an appropriate program as soon as possible. By d oing so, you will be helping your child to get ahead and learn to excel at his/her lessons.

GradSense A Tool For Your Future

GradSense A Tool For Your Future Photo by Simon Cunningham on Flickr.com According to the Project on Student Debt, 71 percent of college graduates in the class of 2011 had student loan debt, with an average of $29,400 per student. With the average debt increasing by six percent each year, these numbers can be very scary for undergraduate students, especially for those planning to continue on to graduate school. Debt is one of the biggest issues on the mind of your average college student, and many don’t know how they’re going to handle their increasing financial problems. Luckily, the Council for Graduate Schools (CGS), in collaboration with TIAA-CREF, a national financial services organization, has created a new tool called GradSense that is designed to help students manage their debt and plan their financial futures after graduation. “The GradSense website is really designed to help students make decisions about their finances with respect both to graduate education and undergraduate education,” said Daniel Denecke, Associate Vice President for Programs and Best Practices at CGS. According to this press release, GradSense’s primary tool is the Debt to Salary Calculator. The Debt to Salary Calculator combines two data setsâ€" federal data on education debt, and federal data on the median salaries for specific occupationsâ€" to help students get a comprehensive understanding of what their financial status really looks like. Photo by Tax Credits on Flickr.com “We’re bringing together two national data sets that have not been unified before,” Denecke said. “It’s designed to help students borrow money responsibly and to think about their future and the value of higher education.” Using the Debt to Salary Calculator is very simple.   Students simply enter their degree type, desired field of study, and preferred career. Then, they get to see what the average debt for students graduating in this degree field is, plus the low, middle, and high salaries that they can expect within their desired occupational field. “GradSense provides students with crucial financial information that was never easily accessible or available before,” said Debra W. Steward, president of CGS, in a press release. “This clear, customized tool empowers students to make more informed decisions about their educational and career pathways.” GradSense fills a need that federal data sets can’t. Although the government does provide information on education debt and median salaries, the information is in separate databases, making it hard for students to find, access, and, most importantly, compare. The Debt to Salary Calculator combines this information in a way that makes it very easy for students to use and understand. GradSense also provides a number of other tools for students to use to fully understand their monetary status after graduation. The site includes advice for repaying student loans and transitioning from school to career. In addition, it features tips for evaluating job offers, as well as a compound interest calculator, which shows what the long-term effect of common financial decisions (like that daily trip to Starbucks or your weekly Chinese food ritual) is. Photo by Tax Credits on Flickr.com “We’re trying to help students figure out the long term impact of some choices, like living more frugally, making your coffee at home, or buying a frozen pizza instead of going out,” Denecke said. The site is extremely accessible, and is designed to be easy and understandable for students to use. Complete with helpful links, colorful graphics, and an easy-to-navigate system, the site is the perfect tool for any student who is having trouble with their finances. GradSense was created as a part of CGS’ Enhancing Student Financial Education project, a program, in collaboration with TIAA-CREF, which gave grants to 15 colleges across the country, ranging from Cornell University to The Ohio State University to the University of South Florida, to try to develop programs that will help students create successful financial plans for their future. The project also has 19 affiliate university partners. The project was created because CGS saw a growing need for students to learn how to deal with debt. The goal of the project is to help encourage students to continue their schooling by showing them the value of pursuing higher education, specifically graduate school, and how getting a degree could transfer into future earnings. Photo by 401(k) 2013 on Flickr.com Although CGS designed the program to be aimed at graduate students, it is an extremely useful tool for undergraduates as well. “Each of the graduate deans on the campuses that we’re working with is partnering with the head of undergraduate programs at their university,” Denecke said. “We’re working to develop programs that will address the needs of both graduate and undergraduate students.” Because the project was just launched, there is still a lot of room for the tools to evolve and grow as users give feedback to the company. “We’re just really excited to be working with institutions to be very proactive in helping to address the financial situation that students are finding themselves in these days,” Denecke said. “We’re looking forward to developing this tool throughout this project.” If you’ve been wasting your valuable college years worrying about whether or not you’ll ever be able to pay off your loans, then GradSense is definitely the tool for you. Stop worrying, and start really planning for your future.

Arlington Independent School District Facts (Infographic)

Arlington Independent School District Facts (Infographic) Learn more about Arlington Independent School District:Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team at FrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below:Arlington Independent School District FactsSchools Enrollment Infographic for Arlington ISDFacts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team atFrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Enrollment School Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below:Schools Enrollment Arlington Independent School DistrictTest Scores Success Rates for Arlington ISD:Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team atFrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Test Scores Success Rates Fa cts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below: Test Scores Success Rates for Arlington Independent School District;Money More Infographic About Arlington ISD: Frog Tutoring released this infographic to let you know more about the Arlington Independent School District. It reveals factsdemographics, enrollments, revenue, test scores and vital data for people looking to gain more insight into the district. Here's a taste of the kind of facts you can find in the infographic: As of 2014-2015, Arlington Independent School District had an enrollment of 64,062 students. That's more than the combined enrollment of University of Texas-Arlington, Texas Christian University, and Southern Methodist University!Learn more about Arlington Independent School District:Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team at FrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below:Arlington Independent School District FactsSchools Enrollment Infographic for Arlington ISDFacts You Didn't Know About Arli ngton Independent School District - An infographic by the team atFrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Enrollment School Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below:Schools Enrollment Arlington Independent School DistrictTest Scores Success Rates for Arlington ISD:Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team atFrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Test Scores Success Rates Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District on your website, copy and paste the code below: Test Scores Success Rates for Arlington Independent School District;Money More Infographic About Arlington ISD:Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent School District - An infographic by the team atFrogTutoring Arlington TutorsTo embed this infographic about Money More Facts You Didn't Know About Arlington Independent Schoo l District on your website, copy and paste the code below: Money More Facts about Arlington Independent School District;

Tutorz.com Newsletter February

Tutorz.com Newsletter February 35,000+ Tutors Tutorz.com is now the largest tutor search in the United States with more than 35,000 tutors in its search. This is wonderful news for students and parents because now our clients have an even better chance to find a qualified and trusted tutor near home. Even if students live in *smaller* cities such as Fresno, CA or Biloxi, MS they have a very good chance to find the perfect tutor. Also, if they are looking for a for tutor teaching rare subjects like thermodynamics or computational neuroscience Tutorz.com is the best chance to find that elusive helper. Dariya Lopukhina Director of Customer Service Lets welcome Dariya Lopukhina, our new director of customer service. Dariya joins Tutorz with 7 years of experience serving clients from all over the world. Her interactions with Tutorz.com clients are very courteous, professional and concise. If you have sent an email to contact@tutorz.com or called 805-288-7338 then you might have already got to know her kind nature. If not, we recommend  to contact her, even if it just to say hi! (Her favorite topics besides tutoring include dogs, pets, and cooking.) Tutorz Winter Party On February 2nd, 2012 a winter party was held at the office of Tutorz.com. The occasion was used to properly welcome Dariya Lopukhina as the director of customer service and to celebrate January 2012 as  the best performing month in recent history. The party began with a wonderful presentation by Dirk Wagner, founder and CEO, that focused on recent financial and web statistics data. Dirk highlighted Tutorz’ success in saying: “Our ever increasing revenue demonstrates that Tutorz.com has understood the tutoring market and built the right product to satisfy our customer needs.” In addition to the educational lecture, appetizers, food and drink, prepared by Ruslan, Office Manager at Tutorz, were a tasty treat for the audience. Tutor of the Month: Adam Levin While Adam is currently attending St. Joseph University for his Masters in Elementary Education and Special Education he has already been certified as a teacher by the Philadelphia Teaching Fellows, which is a highly selective alternative certification program. Adam stands out for responding very quickly and courteous to his new potential clients. Visit Adam Levins profile. Sincerely, The Tutorz.com Team

Nanjing Studio English Classroom

Nanjing Studio English Classroom Nanjing Studio English Classroom About Us: Nanjing Studio English Classroom was founded in 2009 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. (Nanjing is an international and cultural city located just to the North of Shanghai.) Expending rapidly, have 5branch schools all over Nanjing, aiming on having 10 in the following 3 years. The only registered English training school with Nanjing Education Bureau. Over 2,000 students, they are not only kids but also teenagers and adults. Provide long-term career development opportunities. About Our Courses: Small sized class: no more than 8 students Various curriculum system and teaching support from Pearson Education. We provide all curricula, while still allowing for personal creativity in the classroom. How we work: 14 days paid professional training. Working hours: 40 hours per week, two days-off Teaching package: Teaching flow, Teaching contents, excellent activity materials, etc. Advanced teaching facilities: Office work space with a work computer and free internet (VPN) access for each international teacher; projectors, smart white board, etc. Remuneration and Benefits: Welcome Package: - Assist in Z Visa application - 14 days paid training - SocialInsurance(Annuities+ Medical Insurance) - Welcome Party - Settle-in Financial Support Monthly Salary Package: up to RMB18,000(Base salary+ Housing+ monthly teaching bonus ) Demo Bonus: 1% of sign-up amount (our demo teachers can usually gain 1000-4000RMB/month) Airfare bonus: RMB 6,000 after contract completed -Incentive Bonuses for extra teaching hours Contract Renewal bonus: up to RMB6,000 Long-term Professional Career Plan: Nanjing Studio English Classroom is dedicated to promoting international teacher to be trainer, curriculum designer, senior trainer or senior curriculum designer. Free Chinese Language Class for international teachers (we aim on helping our teachers to pass HSK) -Ongoing team-building activities organized by FT Dept. -2-3 times paid domestic or oversea traveling each year -Birthday Welfare and monthly benefit -Paid ongoing training System -Long-term career plan provided Settle In Service: -Arrival Assistance: Airport pick up -Living Assistance: setting up SIM card, bank account, transportation card, apartment rental, etc. Holiday: 5-10 paid annual leave days, 1 paid holiday for Christmas plus 11 Chinese public holidays. Main Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver lessons to classes ranging from one-on-one lessons to workshops of up to 8 students. - Evaluate student progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement. - Revise or develop the pre-written curricula. - Participate in the schools various activities on working days. Requirements; 1.English native speaker (USA?Canada?UK?Ireland?Australia?South Africa or NZ) 2.A Bachelors Degree or above 3.A TEFL(120 hours) /TESOL/CELTA Certification 4.Must be able to obtain a clear background check 5.The ability to live abroad for at least one year 6.Experiences of teaching kids 7.Positive attitude, reliable and be able to work under a dynamic environment

Seoul International School

Seoul International School Seoul International School Seoul International School (SIS) is a proprietary, not-for-profit, secular, English-speaking college preparatory school. It does not receive state, federal, or community funding and is not bound by mandates from any external organizations. The school operates from tuition-generated revenue and has been fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) since 1979. Seoul International School admits students from Junior Kindergarten (JK) to twelfth grade. The current student population of SIS is 1057 with the majority of students holding North American, European, or Korean passports. There are 98 faculty employed by SIS and the majority of them are from the United States and Canada. The majority of SIS students do not speak English as their first or home-language. The schools admissions policy screens students for their ability to succeed in a highly academic environment. Support is provided for students who need it through bilingual teaching assistants in each kindergarten classroom, an elementary reading specialist, two elementary language support specialists, and a middle school language support specialist. After school tutoring is also available.

Chinese Middle School Tutor Near Me - How to Find a Really Good One

Chinese Middle School Tutor Near Me - How to Find a Really Good OneI am not sure if you are here or not, but if you are, then you have probably heard of a Chinese middle school tutor near me. In fact, you may even be thinking about it. You don't really have to take that initiative, though. I will just mention a few important things you need to know.First, a Chinese middle school tutor near me is different from an online or virtual-teacher. The former is just another scam. The latter is genuine and legitimate. There are several websites which boast of being Chinese tutors in your area. Well, before you get excited about a free online teacher, think twice.Online students, after all, have better things to do than write emails about how nice it is to learn at their place of work. In addition, one cannot become good at English just by getting enrolled with them.A teacher can only be great in his or her field when he or she practices with real students. Online and virtual teachers can be g reat. That's why, you need to watch out for the ones which boast of being around 90024 miles away. The distance is just an arbitrary, irrelevant number which does not give any clue about whether the person in question is a good teacher or not. Plus, it is one that is hard to verify if you want to actually check on the teacher.Distance itself is not a test of the teacher's teaching ability. If you put distance in the results of a website, it means that the site needs to be compared to other sites in the same area, which is not applicable here.All these points make it very hard to trust a website with regard to a reliable source. If you want to use a website, which claims to be a Chinese middle school tutor near me, then make sure you search it from a trusted website that is accredited by the Chinese government. A certificate is very important here, as a certificate would mean the website has a lot of hard work behind it.Lastly, don't rush into signing up with a website in order to fi nd a Chinese middle school tutor near me. Do your research and choose one that is trustworthy and professional.