MATH
VOCAB
COMMUNICATION
TUTORING BASICS
PROBLEM SOLVING
100

many different names where it cross the x-axis 

what is Roots, Zeros,X-ints, Solutions ?

100

building trust and feeling more comfortable 

Relationship 

100

making eye contact, nodding head and I see are examples of?

what is active listening ?

 

100

them get it, don't just give it.

What is support learning?

100

 The first step in solving any problem is to identify this.


What is the issue or the problem


200

 Simplify the expression 33x34x35

312

200

Demonstrating/showing 

Modeling 

200

What is a positive learning environment (or building trust)?

Being genuine, friendly, and approachable helps create a positive and trusting learning environment
200

 Be a guide, not a solver

What is student-centered approach?


200

This stage involves generating as many potential solutions as possible, without immediate judgment.

Brainstorming 

300

Solve the equation 2x+11+78=5

what is -42?


300

tell how it went or something to go back and remember what worked and what didn't 

Reflection 

300

What is positive feedback?

This type of feedback highlights what the tutee did well

300

Build a safe zone for questions.

What is trust/good vibe?


300

Your friend is upset and wants to quit the project because it feels “too hard.” What problem-solving strategy could you teach them?


Break the task into smaller steps and tackle one part at a time.


400

Find the equation of the axis of symmetry of the following parabola algebraically.

y=4x2+12


x=0


400

draw the learner into a lesson 

Engagement 

400

What is constructive feedback?

Feedback that focuses on specific behaviors or actions, rather than personal traits

400

How'd you get that?

 What is guiding questions?

400

When students compare their solution to the original question, they are doing this final step.


What is checking their work?


500

y=mx+b

what is slope-int form

500

watch/observe and see when confused 

 Monitoring ?

500

What is showing empathy?

Showing empathy, or understanding and sharing the feelings of another, is crucial for connecting with your tutee.

500
What is checking understanding?
Does that make sense?
500

Creating a plan before solving a problem is part of this stage.


What is strategizing?