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Mayzler, Alexandra

 
9781440502149: Tutor in a Book: Better Grades as Easy as 1-2-3
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1440502145 ISBN 13 : 9781440502149
Editeur : Adams Media, 2010

Synopsis

Organization. Time management. Study skills. These are the three critical skills students need to perform well in school. Most students lack at least one of these skills; many lack all three. Yet without a sound understanding of this all-important learning trifecta, students are likely to fail-over and over again. In this practical hands-on guide, Thinking Caps founder Alexandra Mayzler outlines the unique approach that has made her one-of-a-kind tutoring program such a success with students, parents, and educators alike. This interactive program steps your child through these crucial three areas, providing the worksheets, exercises, and anecdotes she needs to master them in record time. The book also features stories throughout, based on case studies of real-life clients. Special emphasis is placed on helping students understand how their own personalities, behaviors, and habits affect their work. Your child will learn to identify short- and long-term goals, and come to see how good study habits can help him achieve those goals. With this book, your child can get through school with flying colors!

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Organization. Time management. Study skills. These are the three critical skills students need to perform well in school. Most students lack at least one of these skills; many lack all three. Yet without a sound understanding of this all-important learning trifecta, students are likely to fail-over and over again. In this practical hands-on guide, Thinking Caps founder Alexandra Mayzler outlines the unique approach that has made her one-of-a-kind tutoring program such a success with students, parents, and educators alike. This interactive program steps your child through these crucial three areas, providing the worksheets, exercises, and anecdotes she needs to master them in record time. The book also features stories throughout, based on case studies of real-life clients. Special emphasis is placed on helping students understand how their own personalities, behaviors, and habits affect their work. Your child will learn to identify short- and long-term goals, and come to see how good study habits can help him achieve those goals. With this book, your child can get through school with flying colors!

Biographie de l'auteur

Alexandra Mayzler is the founder and director of Thinking Caps Tutoring (TCT), which develops innovative, individualized approaches to teaching. Mayzler has crafted both a study skills program and a series of prep courses for standardized tests, including the ISEE, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, and Regents. She graduated from NYU with a BA in psychology and English literature. She is also a program developer at AbilTo, where she is designing a skills program for college students; she consults with several NY schools regarding curriculum; and is a member of the International Dyslexia Association. Ana is a senior tutor and curriculum advisor with TCT, with which she has collaborated since close to its founding. She graduated from NYU with a BA in Latin American literature and psychology. She has since completed a pre-health post-baccalaureate program and is in the midst of medical school applications. McGann has instructed students in a range of subjects and levels, with particular focus on study skills and test prep.

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Éditeur
Adams Media
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1440502145
ISBN 13 
9781440502149
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
256
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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