Forward tutoring: Educate, volunteer, improve [guest post]
[This is a guest post by Dustin Lewis, a 5th grade teacher at the American International School of Budapest. Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, he has been teaching internationally for four years, with a previous stop at The Anglo American School in Moscow. Dustin also works part-time promoting First Tutors, a UK-based tutoring service that specializes in finding the right individual tutors for each student. In his spare time, Dustin enjoys reading and Asian cuisine.]
Educating the youth in our society falls primarily on school systems and teachers. In many cases, children don’t receive the specialized and individual attention they need to work through tricky concepts or difficult material. To combat this, some parents hire private tutors to work with their children. In this blog post, I will detail a new tutoring concept that will not only help children learn, but will provide them with opportunities to become socially responsible as well.
“Serve while you learn” may be the most fitting tagline to describe the concept of forward tutoring. Forward
Educating the youth in our society falls primarily on school systems and teachers. In many cases, children don’t receive the specialized and individual attention they need to work through tricky concepts or difficult material. To combat this, some parents hire private tutors to work with their children. In this blog post, I will detail a new tutoring concept that will not only help children learn, but will provide them with opportunities to become socially responsible as well.“Serve while you learn” may be the most fitting tagline to describe the concept of forward tutoring. Forward