In: columbus tutoring initiative

An exciting time
September 10, 2022

We love September. This month is the time we are reconnecting with returning volunteers (some who have tutored for over 15…

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A Letter from our Founder
September 11, 2019

Read a letter from Tyler Flynn, founder of the Columbus Tutoring Initiative: “In the spring of 2004 a group of Franklinton…

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Tutoring Tips #2
November 6, 2018

After just a week or two, some tutors may already be noticing that their student has issues with attention.  Also, almost…

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Tutoring Tips #1
November 6, 2018

We like to send out weekly tips to our tutors to remind them of ideas covered in training or to give…

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It’s time to sign up!
August 23, 2018

Students are heading back to their schools this week which means it’s time for us to get ready!  Teachers will soon…

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Tutoring Tips 15
March 6, 2018

Keep up the great work, tutors! A review from the beginning of the year training: Before having the student write, ask…

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Tutoring Tips 14
March 6, 2018

The first tip may help a visual learner with comprehension.  The second is just a simple reminder about decoding words: To…

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Tutoring Tips 13
March 6, 2018

Thanks for giving these tips a shot while you tutor: For a student with attention problems, try doing 5-10 different and…

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Tutoring Tips 12
February 8, 2018

Have your student create their own comic strip (with added text, of course). Or, an online search can show you some…

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Tutoring Tips 10
February 8, 2018

Sight words are words that your student should have memorized based on his/her grade level. Find a list of words, a…

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