Basecamp
The name of our team folder
Academic Achievers Program Tutors
The number of steps in each session
7
Name one technique used at the beginning of the session to get students ready to learn.
Breathing exercises
Affirmations
Stretching
What two topics do we tutor students in?
Literacy skills- reading & writing
Where in IXL can you find the skills your students are struggling with the most?
Trouble spots
Where can you post questions to the team and receive alerts?
Team chat
What document should you have parents sign at the end of each session?
Daily Tutoring Report
What is the name of the technique called when children sound out each letter sound to read out a word?
Blending
What grades do we teach?
Kindergarten-5th grade students
Where can you find your student's latest scores?
Assessment
This is the name of the subfolder where you can find worksheets and additional activities for your sessions.
Session Resources
In what areas will you spend the majority of the session?
Student reading and student working on their objectives
Name 3 excellent questions a tutor can ask a student as they are reading.
1. What do you think this story will be about?
2. Why do you think that?
3. What sound does that letter make?
(Never feed students the answer. Guide them toward the answer.)
Name 3 program requirements for students.
Must be below reading level
Must have a device to practice on IXL at home
Must commit to attending their sessions on time
What 4 areas does IXL test students on?
Writing
Grammar & mechanics
Reading Strategies
Vocabulary