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Recently, the idea that people have a distinct learning style has come under fire. It is true that no individual is just one type of learner -- auditory, visual, or hands-on. The fact is, people need all three ways to truly commit information to memory.
While most students are typically stronger in one area than another, the trick is figuring out the preferred method and capitalizing on those strengths. Have your child take a few minutes to complete this informal learning survey and try it yourself, too. The results may surprise you!
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The Answers Revealed on Channel 8's
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Ever heard the saying "in one ear and out the other"? The bottom line is that some kids need to see instructions in writing as well as hear them. The same is true in the classroom and during homework time.
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EC's Outstanding Tutor Stephanie Wright | |
Stephanie began working with Educational Connections in February 2011 and has quickly become one of our most successful tutors! Stephanie's expertise is teaching phonics-based reading programs as well as providing educational coaching support.
Stephanie's previous work experience includes teaching students with mild learning disabilities. When asked what she enjoys most about tutoring she said, "I love the challenge of reaching a child that has been struggling, and watching them learn to enjoy learning and increase their self-confidence."
A native Californian, Stephanie moved to the Washington DC area with her husband a little over a year ago. When not tutoring, Stephanie can be found exploring DC, hiking, camping, and playing with her two cats and dog. |
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