by Adrianne Meldrum | Mar 19, 2022 | Assessment, Billing, Boundaries, Deep Thoughts, Expanding, Finding Students, Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series, Marketing, Online Tutoring, Podcast, Policies and Contracts, Pricing, Specialize, Starting a Tutor Business, Website
Closing Time for Tutor Coach The time has come, after a decade of taking care of this website I've decided I can no longer keep up with it! This website has been such a great community and I've met some amazing people who just blow me away with their talent for...
by Adrianne Meldrum | Apr 17, 2016 | Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series, Specialize
Working with ESL (English as a Second Language) is something I've never done before. This set of skills is in high demand as parents seek help for their children or themselves to master the English language. Joy Fonerderson shares with us. Enjoy! Adrianne Lesson...
by Adrianne Meldrum | Apr 10, 2016 | Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series, Specialize
Tutoring writing is one of those things that totally mystifies me. As you can tell here on the blog, I am not a natural writer and I often find myself wishing I would've taken my writing classes more seriously as that seems to be the skill I am using day in and day...
by Adrianne Meldrum | Mar 27, 2016 | Assessment, Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series
Have you been feeling overwhelmed about how to plan for your math tutoring students? In this post, I’ll share how I plan in addition to what resources I use over and over with my students. We’ll begin with the student inquiry and move on from there to assessment and...
by Adrianne Meldrum | Mar 20, 2016 | Assessment, Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series, Specialize
As you've heard me mention many times before, dyslexia affects 1 in 5 children. As a reading tutor, you are going to come across this more than once. I am excited to share with you how Jennifer Lynn Hoffman of WYN Dyslexia Specialists prepares for her students. She...
by Adrianne Meldrum | Mar 13, 2016 | Assessment, Lesson Planning, Lesson Planning Series
Many tutors feel overwhelmed at figuring out how to serve their students best when for many their background stems from working within a school where scope, program, sequence, and pacing is all provided for you. After tutors had filled out my last survey, I...