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Struggling Learner
Struggling Learners
Homeschoolers oftentimes encounter difficulty in getting affordable, quality tutoring help for a student with learning difficulties. The Struggling Learner Program, another "Works" component of HomeSchoolWorks, now offers an online service to get you expert, experienced help in the comfort of your own home: You’ll save money and time not having to drive to class or miss sessions due to weather conditions.
The Struggling Learner Program offers testing and tutoring for the following:
- Dyslexia
- Reading/Comprehension
- Math
- Spelling
- Visualizing and verbalizing
Webworks online tutoring for The Struggling Learner
METHODS USED:
The teaching methods Webworks Special Tutoring uses are Orton Gillingham and Linda Mood Bell. Gillingham methods use a tactile form of teaching. This system has been around since 1929 when it was formulated by a teacher and a psychologist who worked together to provide a type of "hands-on" tutoring for students who were unable to learn to read and spell with traditional teaching methods... (more) (or download complete info packet here)WHAT TO EXPECT:
Step 1, Evaluations: The following tests are available and can be done online with Mrs. Manning.
• LET II – A test for visual and auditory processing and memory.
• Reading; Decoding; and Comprehension – Measures the students actual reading level, and ability to read words. Comprehension is how much the student is able to understand from what he/she reads.
• Spelling – Assessment of the student’s ability in spelling, phonics and reading sight words.
• Math – This gives and overall grade level and measures understanding of math skills such as time, measurement, computation, basic operations, etc...(more)
• LET II – A test for visual and auditory processing and memory.
• Reading; Decoding; and Comprehension – Measures the students actual reading level, and ability to read words. Comprehension is how much the student is able to understand from what he/she reads.
• Spelling – Assessment of the student’s ability in spelling, phonics and reading sight words.
• Math – This gives and overall grade level and measures understanding of math skills such as time, measurement, computation, basic operations, etc...(more)
CLASS DESCRIPTION: ...(more)
WEBWORKS TUTOR:
Jeanne Manning has taught students as a teacher in a Christian school, as a homeschooling mom with five birth children and nine adopted children, and as a specialized tutor for students who struggle with reading, spelling, and math...(more)
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