This training builds tutors' understanding of implicit or conscious bias. Tutors apply strategies to mitigate the impact of their own implicit bias. This session requires users to either continue with a Google account or log in with Clever to access the training module. If none of the above applies, users can access through the demo.
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This video looks into what reading fluently means in kindergarten. Fluent kindergarten readers can accurately read simple words and follow the punctuation marks like comma and period.
This training builds tutors' knowledge and understanding of how younger students learn to read. The content includes Scarborough's Reading Rope and three code complexities.
This training is designed for Teachers and Families of Preschool and Pre-K children. Cox Campus’ Foundations of Learning to Read is a 5-hour online course that teaches educators to formulate a three-part teaching strategy for teaching children specific skills; builds understanding of the components of phonological awareness, alphabet knowledge, and concepts of prints; and build judgment about how to teach those concepts at different development stages. This session requires users to create a free account to access the training module.
This training builds tutors' skills in determining ways to generate trust with students and use strategies to foster trust, laying the groundwork for building student relationships. This session requires users to either continue with a Google account or log in with Clever to access the training module. If none of the above applies, users can access through the demo.
Provides an introduction to the MNPS tutoring model, types of tutoring, and what a tutor can expect when matched to a school for tutoring as well as the training and support opportunities; tutor expectations, the role of support from the program (tutor leads); and overview of the session flow (from 18:00-19:00). Goes over important info on tutoring (tutor talk time); resources for tutors; FAQs. This is a helpful example of setting expectations and ensuring tutors understand their role and how they will be supported.
This training builds tutors' understanding of knowing students and gives tutors the opportunity to apply strategies to get to know students. This session requires users to either continue with a Google account or log in with Clever to access the training module. If none of the above applies, users can access through the demo.
This training session builds tutors' skills in determining features of effective praise and describing how to motivate students by offering praise. This session requires users to either continue with a Google account or log in with Clever to access the training module. If none of the above applies, users can access through the demo.
This module addresses how to cultivate a growth mindset in students and tutors and why that is critical to tapping into each person’s capacity to learn. Tutors examine the hallmarks of a fixed mindset versus those of a growth mindset. Moreover, they learn to identify the actions, beliefs, and assumptions that might hold their students back - and even hold themselves back. Lastly, tutors will learn to recognize when a fixed mindset appears when responding to feedback. Note: To access the training you will need to log into the Saga TrainingSite (you can make a free profile). Saga's modules are sequential so you will not be able to access this specific training until you have gone through the prior modules. This session requires users to create an account to access the training module.
This session builds tutors' ability to identify when students are experiencing inequity and provide strategies to help students advocate for themselves. This session requires users to either continue with a Google account or log in with Clever to access the training module. If none of the above applies, users can access through the demo.