Helping English Language Learners

Jun 28, 2018 | Education, Literacy

Most of our students are non-native speakers of English or do not speak English at home. They struggle with vocabulary, grammar and background knowledge in English. They may also find it challenging to read and work in a culture different from their own. Consider how...

Background Knowledge and Vocabulary in Reading

Jun 20, 2018 | Literacy

In April, The Atlantic published an article by Natalie Wexler that references research on the role of general knowledge in reading. Wexler begins by talking about national testing (National Assessment of Educational Progress/NAEP), then quickly moves on to address...

Developing Reading Comprehension Strategies

Nov 16, 2017 | Literacy

Here is a great 5 minute video that helps tutors develop the following reading comprehension strategies with students: making connections, retelling, asking questions and making predictions. Almost all our students need to learn how to ask questions about what they...

Reading Strategies to Use with Your Student

Nov 15, 2017 | Literacy

Reading Rockets has an article about reading strategies that tutors can use with students in primary grades, but many of the strategies can also be used with older students, For example, the section on implicit modelling suggests how you might help a student who...

The Science of Reading Comprehension

Aug 11, 2017 | Literacy

Here’s a short, interesting overview from The 74 on how much general knowledge about a subject affects reading comprehension. This is where, as a tutoring organization, we can really step in and help students. 9 THINGS SCIENCE TELLS US ABOUT HOW KIDS LEARN TO...

Recent News on Teaching Writing

Aug 11, 2017 | Literacy

The New York Times recently published an article on different approaches to the teaching of writing in a school system where student writing success is a challenge....

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