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Communication Methods and Models

lhilkemann wrote 2 months ago: Communication Methods is a tool of the Plan Communications, Distribute Information, Report Performan … more →

Tags: project management, communication methods, Communication models, PMP Exam, pull communication, push communication

Tutoring Journal on Personality 1 comment

jkluwin wrote 6 months ago: To little surprise, I am an ENTJ personality type meaning I am a moderately expressed extravert, mod … more →

Tags: Learning styles, quantitative courses, assessment/evaluation, personality type

Journal 4, self-appraisal, spring 09

Susie wrote 7 months ago: New tutors are working on this final reflection, to send to me online.  But you might be moved to re … more →

Tags: administrative, assessment/evaluation, communicating with profs, training resources & activities, journal 4 self evaluation

A. Toth, Journal #3: Data

aleph1990 wrote 7 months ago: I found the 2001-2008 data pretty interesting.  The total number of appointments and the number of h … more →

Tags: communicating with profs, Group sessions, quantitative courses

Newsletters from print to online

ericaf219 wrote 7 months ago: When you see a newsletter sitting in a store or in your mailbox at work, do you read it? Probably no … more →

Tags: Newsletters Now, Erica F, two-way communication

Observations of Tutoring Methods

krands1 wrote 8 months ago: In my selected studies of Biochemistry, Ashleigh’s approach to tutoring really connects with m … more →

Tags: Learning styles, science courses, probing, Justification, out loud thinking

Journal 1

jkluwin wrote 9 months ago: When it comes to some clients, I’ve had better conversations with brick walls.  I’ve seen shoulder s … more →

Tags: Learning styles, assessment/evaluation, reading observations

Ashley Toth, Journal #1

aleph1990 wrote 9 months ago: The clients in these examples show very different levels of engagement and preparedness. Julia … more →

Tags: assessment/evaluation, reading observations

Justin Wright, Journal 1

jdwright wrote 9 months ago: It sounds like these tutors have had clients spanning the whole spectrum – ultra-passive to hi … more →

Tags: assessment/evaluation, reading observations

Communication Redux Staff mtg. 2.18.09

Susie wrote 9 months ago: A month into the semester is often a good time to revisit how we’re communicating, both in the … more →

Tags: training resources & activities, administrative, communication redux

Reminder: Journal #1 for new tutors, due WE 2/18

Susie wrote 9 months ago: New tutors:    Due on the blog by  Wed. 2/18 Journal #1 assignment is on the blog, in the Journals t … more →

Tags: training resources & activities, assessment/evaluation, reading observations

Journal 2

madlena wrote 11 months ago: Although, I have never directly encountered negativity or aggressive behavior in my tutoring session … more →

Tags: assertiveness, Foreign Language

Journal # 2 - dealing with clients

dweingartner wrote 11 months ago: I have to say that I have had few clients so far where I had to use strategies such as “deflec … more →

Tags: second language courses, assessment/evaluation

Journal #21 comment

wgreeley wrote 11 months ago: I didn’t have any scheduled appointments and the ones that I did off campus were very informal … more →

Tags: training resources & activities, offsite appointments, dealing with difficult clients

Journal #2 Difficult Situations and Being Assertive

rkon wrote 11 months ago: Active listening helps a client see that what they are doing is understandable and once they feel th … more →

Tags: assertiveness, Journal 2, active listening, saying no, Being Assertive

Like pulling teeth: Julia H's challenge

Susie wrote 12 months ago: Julia Humphrey tutored a student today who was an outlier…way at the passive end of the active … more →

Tags: Learning styles, Reading Strategies, assertiveness, Modeling, Psychology, Active Learning, Passive Learning, reluctant, flash cards

micro-ing the macro w/John Folkerth

Susie wrote 12 months ago: Or is that macro-ing the micro?  I’m only married to an economist…not one myself.  John … more →

Tags: Reading Strategies, quantitative courses, Modeling, Problem-solving, Micro, ECO 203, aplia, Observation

Deflecting Negativity

jfolkerth wrote 12 months ago: My worst tutoring experience was with a student who blamed me – and I do mean angrily blamed me – fo … more →

Tags: training resources & activities, Journal 2, dealing with difficult clients

Mai-Han's First Post1 comment

trixiemn10 wrote 12 months ago: Steps 4-8 Tutor Cycle Being a psychology tutor, most of my clients tend to be Intro psychology stude … more →

Tags: tutor cycle, Mai-Han Nguyen


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