Reading Enrichment and Tutoring for K-5 Students
Providing Social Emotional Learning and Literacy Resources for Students, Parents and Teachers
Empowering Elementary Students through Enrichment and Tutoring
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is our reading philosophy?
Reading enrichment is a program designed to enhance reading skills and foster a love for reading. Through engaging book discussions, projects and play based learning students build confidence and read books that celebrate cultural diversity and address social issues.
What strategies will be used to build student reading?
Tutoring is beneficial for elementary age students who may need additional support in various subjects. Our tutors provide personalized instruction to help students improve their reading fluency and comprehension.
- ListeningThis technique can be especially helpful for auditory learners, who may benefit from saying information out loud.
- Asking questionsEncouraging students to ask questions can help them feel more comfortable and confident.
- MetacognitionTeaching students strategies for planning, monitoring, and evaluating their learning can help them make progress.
- Active learningThis strategy can help students participate more fully in their learning and become more engaged and productive.
Why is social emotional learning (SEL) important?
Social emotional learning (SEL) are important for children to develop because they help them in many ways, including:
- Learning: Children with strong social skills are more engaged in learning and tend to perform better in school.
- Relationships: Social skills help children make friends and form positive relationships, which are the foundation for healthy relationships throughout their lives.
- Self-esteem: Social skills can boost a child’s self-esteem and confidence.
- Problem solving: Interacting with friends teaches children problem-solving skills.
- Conflict resolution: Children learn how to resolve conflicts through social interactions.
- Empathy: Children learn empathy and kindness through social interactions.
- Communication: Children learn to understand written and implied rules of communication.