Marina Koestler Ruben
Auteur de How to Tutor Your Own Child: Boost Grades and Inspire a Lifelong Love of Learning--Without Paying for a Professional Tutor
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Marina Koestler Ruben, MA, is a professional tutor, writer, and editor who works as the official in-house writing tutor at the renowned Sidwell Friends School. She has also privately tutored students K-12 in math, science, history, English, ESL, French, Spanish, and other subjects. She has been afficher plus published by the Washington City Paper, Smithsonian .com, CNN.com, EducationWeek.org, and McSweeneys.net, and she has appeared on NPR's Talk of the Nation. Marina lives with her husband and daughter in Washington, DC. Visit www.MarinaRuben.com. afficher moins
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This book can get you started in tutoring your own child, but I felt that the book spent too much time listing out ideas for whiz-bang field trips that most parents and kids won't have time to do and not enough time on how to build the parent-child tutoring relationship.
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Here's a sampling of my favorite questions to ask:
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and this tidbit of advice:
"If at any point, the strain it places on your relationship (child/parent) or on the family dynamic outweighs the positives, something is wrong, and you should stop. Tutoring is not torture - it's shared learning."… (plus d'informations)