of Online Tutoring to Traditional Tutoring Patricia D. Carter Liberty University Introduction Tutoring has been around for hundreds of years. It has come from tutoring one-on-one to tutoring in groups‚ peer groups and now even online at a distance. One of the first forms of tutoring‚ which is still used today‚ was conceived by a well-known educator by the name of Andrew Bell. This form of tutoring was referred to as "peer tutoring" which is
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Science Center Introduction The pacific science center is a non-profit museum that deals with scientific artifacts. It is located in the Seattle downtown and just next to the Space Needle. Pacific science center is a popular destination in the state in relation to science. The center focuses on environmental ecology including wetland and nature awareness. The center provides travelling exhibits that includes outreach programs‚ science education vans and even science on wheels. The center has
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What is Online Tutoring? Online Tutoring is a kind of distance education‚ which makes considerable use of information and communications technologies like e-mail‚ Internet conferencing and the World Wide Web. Using these Course materials can be mounted on to a web site. Speedy interactions take place between tutor and learner using e-mail‚ and‚ perhaps most significantly‚ collaboration between learners can easily take place‚ and allowing for the building of a learning community which allows learners
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Mountain Brook Fitness Center SWOT Analysis The Mountain Brook Fitness Center is a business which provides service in health and fitness. The fitness center currently offer swimming‚ tennis‚ court sports‚ massage‚ physical therapy‚ childcare‚ and cardiovascular and weight training fitness center. It attracts mostly young people under the age of 45 and accredits the center success of the ability to provide childcare services to its members. The Mountain Brook Fitness Center is located in a city
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Nike Park Senior Center SWOT Analysis Wanda Jones Webster University The Mary Wells Senior Center is one of the rural Wellness Centers located at Nike Park and operated by the Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia (SSSVA)‚ the Center for Aging agency. The Mary Wells Senior Center is most commonly referred to as the Nike Park Senior Center. The SSSVA agency operates 15 Wellness Centers‚ urban‚ rural‚ and adult day care‚ in the South Hampton Roads Region. Since 1968 and with several name
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emerged and tutoring business services were born. Over the past decade‚ the tutoring industry has undergone a massive growth an increased in popularity. It was even described as flourishing according to CTV’s Ken Shaw (The growing business of tutoring students‚ 2002). Tutoring classes no longer concern just academic subjects but now includes sports and dance lessons. In 2007 a report by the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL) sparked interest and controversy about the private tutoring sector in
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Teaching and Mentoring Experience Teaching has been a fundamental component of my academic training. I have been actively involved in teaching‚ tutoring‚ and mentoring high school and undergraduate research students throughout my doctoral and postdoctoral work at the City University of New York (CUNY). I taught General Chemistry (I & II) laboratory courses and recitation sections at CUNY for four years. I volunteered as a physical chemistry tutor for undergraduate students from CUNY. At St. John’s
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The Effectiveness of Peer Tutoring with Associative Cognitive Aids on Long-Term Memory Storage Abstract Peer Tutoring has been shown an effective learning strategy and innovate solution in multidisciplinary classroom structures. As teachers seek productive methods to incorporate meaningful learning and maintain efficient time management in the classroom‚ peer tutoring has been implemented as an effective option. Through the process of peer tutoring‚ the tutor and the tutee both gain individualized
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION Current situation of tutoring market In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number of cram schools in Hong Kong. The reason for such increase is mainly due to the education system shift. “334 education system” has created a huge market opportunity to the cram school. According to the marketing research from Synovate‚ secondary tutoring market recorded a market value of HK $ 19.84 billion in the year of 2009 - 2010 and the market value of the year of
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S.W.O.T. ANALYSIS Ruby Scarbrook In order for an organization to be successful‚ ongoing strategic planning must take place. Particularly in the health care field it has proven to be beneficial in evaluating alternative steps and establishing goals for the future (Buchbinder & Shanks‚ 2012‚ p. 78). A strategic plan is a process by which managers develop a carefully devised plan of action to achieve the goals of the organization. For example the mission of the Community South Medical Center
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