By S K Tilton. Irrespective of group demographics, every small group of students carry potential for bad behavior issues. Some of those issues stem from a sense of entitlement on the part of the student or parent while other behavioral issues may arise because of the group dynamics. Behavioral Issues have to be addressed […]
After loosing myself in the Sitting is the New Smoking pages on StartStanding I came away thinking that one would be forgiven for believing it would not be nuclear war or famine that would bring about the downfall of the human race – it might be something as simple as the chair! The Mayo […]
We all need feedback and most of us have received it, but do you know how to give feedback in a way to get the best results? Her are 5 useful strategies for getting the most out of a feedback session with a staff member. 1. Throw out the Sandwich The idea of giving a […]
It’s important for nonbinary people to be able to live, dress and have their gender identity respected at work, at school and in public spaces and this includes tutoring and support services. Today Oases Online has added ‘NonBinary’ as an additional gender option in student and tutor records in the Oases Online tutoring management system. […]
I first published this Thanksgiving Creativity article in The Tutor Report back in 2015 and it’s such a simple favorite of mine that I thought it deserved another spin in the spotlight. I always google hand turkeys at this time of year and sometimes there are some new contenders, but read on to enjoy the […]