Tips For Finding A Tutor In The Penny Hoarder.com Program

Tips For Finding A Tutor In The Penny Hoarder.com ProgramThis article will give you some tips on how to find a tutor who is willing to work with you in the Penny Hoarder.com tutoring program. We will also explore a few other options for tuition and tutoring in the comments section.Tutoring and tuition are not the same thing. A tutor is someone who has been licensed by a government agency (sometimes a single state or territory) to conduct school-based tutoring and homework help for children. Unfortunately, there are no such agencies available for tutors in the USA. To find someone who is willing to work with you, you will need to do some research into the specifics of his license (or others that may be required by his state) before proceeding.When you go online, check the site that you are considering. The first step is to find out if it is a private membership or community-based website. Both these options are fine; one may not be appropriate for your child's needs, but the more appr opriate option may be the community based one.The next step is to visit the site to see if they have a forum. You will have to sign up in order to access the forum, but it can be useful to find out what other members are interested in before signing up. After you register, you should see a 'Welcome' message in the forum. Depending on your preference, you may want to participate in the forum or just reply to the replies, depending on your goals.Tutoring is the most common type of tuition in the United States. Most tutors offer a free initial consultation and give a list of their services and fees. Make sure that the tutor you are looking at is following the terms of his agreement when he agreed to tutor your child and that he will follow up with you if he does not deliver satisfactory results.Time scheduling can be an issue. If you cannot set up a schedule, do not hesitate to contact the tutoring service and request an appointment. Most tutors will set up an appointment for you to me et with them. Even if you cannot schedule an appointment, you can always email them and ask if they have an open slot for you to take your child.As you go through the process of finding a tutor, it can be helpful to check the site that you are considering. Before you begin working with a tutor, you may want to research his or her background. Be aware that the situation may vary from one state to another, so you may have to do some research on your own.

English Comparatives Video with Exercises

English Comparatives Video with Exercises In English, we use comparatives to talk about the differences and similarities between two things. They are an important part of English, but students tend to make a lot of small mistakes with them. Here are some common mistakes English learners have:Brazil is more bigger than Spain.Clowns are more funner than mimes.New York is more small than São Paulo.*Note that fun and funny are more fun and funnier in their comparative forms. Also good, better and bad, worse are two other irregular comparatives.Here are some examples of sentences that use comparatives correctly:Clowns are  funnier than mimes.Brazil is bigger than Spain.Learning English is more interesting than going to the dentist.Do you know why we use more in the last comparative? Why does funnychange to funnier in the first sentence? Watch the video below, then see if you can do the exercises.Change the word in parentheses to a comparative. You can write your answers in comments and we will respond.1. New York is ____ (big) t han Chicago.2. Florida is _____(sunny) than Montana.3. Soccer is _____ (interesting) than baseball.4. The Higgs Boson is ___ (tiny) than a proton.5.  Is English _____ (hard) to learn than Spanish?6. Mandarin is _____ (difficult) to learn than Portuguese.7. China is _____ (populated) than India.8. My cat is _____(fat) than yours.9. Your dog is ____(skinny) than mine.10. Learning English is ____(easy) thank you think. Felipe Brito 1. New York is bigger   (big) than Chicago.2. Florida is sunnier (sunny) than Montana.3. Soccer is more intersting (interesting) than baseball.4. The Higgs Boson is tinier (tiny) than a proton.5.  Is English harder (hard) to learn than Spanish?6. Mandarin is more difficult (difficult) to learn than Portuguese.7. China is more populated (populated) than India.8. My cat is fater (fat) than yours.9. Your dog is skinnier (skinny) than mine.10. Learning English is easier (easy) thank you think. I like very much this classes U are fantastic ! This teacher is m ore intelligent than my Englishs teacher Success and a lot of money XD Bye !   Olga  i think cat is fatter not fater) LOIEnglish Nice work Olga! You are correct. We double the consonant when the word is one vowel + one consonant. Although, there are some exceptions:i.g. low lower LOIEnglish Felipe,  Olga is correct. Fat changes to fatter. You need to double the consonant when adding er at the end for comparatives when the word is one vowel + one consonant.  i.g. big -b-i(vowel)-g(consonant) biggerThank you for watching our videos. Check out the video on word order and possessives.

How can I evaluate achievement in a Business English course

How can I evaluate achievement in a Business English course Businesses use a variety of effective advertising strategies. They can take the form of audiovisual media like videos and radio ads and print media like posters, brochures, business cards, and flyers. Business glossary and card game Flyers can be single-sheet promotional tools that list products, descriptions, and prices. Flyers are simple yet compelling ways of helping businesses to announce sales and specials to their target audience. What makes flyers so enduring? Well, flyers are among the most versatile and flexible printed marketing materials. They get your customers attention by neatly summarizing whats on sale. Flyers are instantly recognizable. Everybody knows what they are for and how they work. Furthermore, flyers make effective posters pinned to bulletin boards, stapled to phone poles, or taped to the inside of elevators. The development of flyers is cost-effective, and they are cheap to print in bulk. Flyers can be handed out on a street corner, junk-mailed, or stacked neatly on a counter for customers to pick up and take home with them. They are recyclable and compostable. Colour is optional but preferred, and now to save on ink and paper, flyers can be emailed in PDF format. Like it or not, flyers are everywhere, and they are here to stay. Picture by User:Ld. [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)] Instructions Follow the ten steps below to prepare for an integrated writing and speaking evaluation. By the end, youll have a sales pitch with flawless grammar and pronunciation, and youll have a beautiful product brochure to share with customers. Step 1: Create a free account on VirtualWritingTutor.com (VWT) Step 2: Using the VWT’s essay outliner and the essay Heavenly Bananas, create a prioritized list essay outline. Heavenly BananasDownload Step 3: Print out the outline you created for the essay Heavenly Bananas and show it to your teacher. Step 4: Create a list of products your (imaginary) company sells. Step 5: Create a prioritized list essay outline pitching the products you listed. Be sure to include prices and an example of the unreal past conditional. If + had + past participle +, + would have + past participle.Past unreal conditional Step 6: Create a flyer using the Microsoft Word DOCX Flyer template. Virtual Writing Tutor flyer templateDownload Flyer template for Business English students Heres how to place your own product images into the flyer template. How to add images to the flyer template Step 7: Write a prioritized list essay using the products on your flyer. Check it for errors using the virtual Writing Tutor grammar checker. Step 8: Generate an MP3 using the VWT Text-to-Speech. The Virtual Writing Tutor can generate an MP3 to download of any text. Step 9: Rehearse and memorize your prioritized list sales-pitch essay. Step 10: Upload your essay outline, essay, and flyer to labodanglais the day before your presentation. Evaluations Present your prioritized list sales pitch brochure at your scheduled presentation time. Refer to your one-page outline during your presentation if you wish. However, students who deliver their presentations without referring to their outlines will score better than those who do. More workplace-related lessons The evaluation described above is being used at Montmorency College in conjunction with Actively Engaged on the Job. Designed primarily for B-block beginners who need lots of fluency practice, On the Job has proven to be a versatile course book for multi-level groups. Its packed with interactive activities that keep absenteeism prone students coming week after week. Actively Engaged on the Job The 100B level textbook is structured around a series of grammar lessons laid out in the usual order, starting with prepositions and the present tenses, moving through past tenses to conditionals, and ending with modals and future tenses. The big difference is the way this book contextualizes the grammar practice through weekly writing assignments. Students work in groups to imagine a fictional company. Each student is responsible for writing about the goings on at the company from the perspective of one of the employees there. Each week, they write a section of the story incorporating the grammar and the vocabulary from the lesson. They submit their writing on Labodanglais.com and anonymously peer review two classmates stories. In this way, grammar practice is communicative and contextualized. Additional vocabulary and grammar practice activities are available on Labodanglais.com in the form of fill-in the blank and error-find-and-correct exercises. Again, the emphasis is on meaningful context that lead to productive use. Find out how you can use Actively Engaged on the Job with your students by contacting BokomaruPublications@gmail.com . Find out how you can use Actively Engaged on the Job with Business English Students: bokomaruPublications@gmail.com Actively Engaged Online For intermediate levels, perhaps you would like to help students to learn professional writing through a blogging project. After all, every business has a blog, and every business is looking for new employees who have the digital literacy to communicate in the new economy. If you are interested in giving such a course, Actively Engaged Online can help. It has everything you need to get students writing introductions, glossaries, career summary blog posts, screencasts, listicles, and hypertext narratives. Written for people who have never blogged before or who have never taught blogging before, it is one of the easiest and most satisfying courses for students and teachers. Instead of writing a hypertext narrative with the Virtual Writing Tutors Hypertext Narrative Creator, perhaps you would prefer to teach students to write cover letters. If so, try the Virtual Writing Tutors new cover letter checker. There is a blog post explaining how to use the formative cover letter evaluation system to help students write the most complete and effective cover letter ever. Please follow and like us:

Apartment Friendly Cardio Workouts

Apartment Friendly Cardio Workouts Photo by cumiciki on flickr.com I live in Austin, a pretty fitness-obsessed city. Because of my own personal  schedule and lifestyle, I only have an hour a day for a dedicated work out, and  am definitely not willing to go to a gym for it. And since I live in Texas, where an  average day is 100 degrees, nothing wilts my motivation more than looking at the  sun and just wanting to give up. For those of you who aren’t willing to shell out upwards of $50 dollars a month to  go to a gym or who don’t like to exercise outside, working out at home is the only  other option. If you’re lucky, you live on the first floor and can jump and stomp  around as loudly as you please. But, if you’re like me and you live on the second  or even third floor of an apartment complex, cardio is pretty much forbidden. Everyone knows that you have to incorporate a mixture of strength and cardio  exercises not just to lose fat, but also to maintain general fitness. Here are some  cardio exercises that will get your heart pumping without making your neighbors  wonder if they’re living next to the Juggernaut from X-Men. Elbow push-ups Get into push up position. Bring your right elbow to the floor, then your left, so  that you’re holding yourself up with just your elbows and feet in plank. From that position,  push yourself up back into push up position by first placing your right hand  exactly where your right elbow was, and following with the left hand. That entire  cycle equals one elbow push-up. Stationary shadow boxing Get into a wide squat, keeping your back straight and chest strong. Alternate  punches, going as hard as you can in intervals. Allow yourself some rest time in  between. This is a great way to get your heart rate up while producing as little  noise as possible! Stationary Lunges To amp up the intensity, get into a deep lunge and pulse your body up and down.  Switch legs and repeat. Your thighs should be burning by the end! You can also  get into a deep lunge with the right leg forward. Your left leg should be stretched  back straight. Touch the knee of your left leg to the floor and then back into its  original position, trying to keep the rest of your body still. Switch legs and repeat.  This one’s also a killer on your glutes. Hoverjacks Get into plank position, hands right beneath your shoulders. Jump with your legs  in and out, the same way you would a jumping jack, only you’re holding yourself  in a plank with your arms. Mountain Climbers Get into plank position, hands right beneath your shoulders. Bring your left foot  forward as close to your chest as possible, keeping your right leg straight back.  Jump to switch leg positions so that your right foot is forward and your left leg is  straight back. To modify this move, simply step instead of jumping. Modified plyo moves If you absolutely have to jump in your workouts, try to land as softly as possibleâ€"this can actually increase the difficulty and intensity of your workout. Alternatively, try doing some exercises in short bursts. The Tabata method is  a great variation of a high intensity interval workout that only takes 4 minutes.  Pick an exercise that challenges you (boxing, push ups or half-cobra pushups,  crunches, lunges) and go as hard as you can for 20 seconds. Then allow yourself  10 seconds of rest, and repeat this seven times. Additionally, add weights to your  workouts to increase intensity and burn even more!

8 Fitness Routines You Must Try This Spring

8 Fitness Routines You Must Try This Spring pixabay.com What are you waiting for? Here are eight fitness routines you must try this spring. 1. Outdoor  Boot Camp With spring cleaning comes spring fitness. If you’re really looking to get that winter body into summer shape, you might be looking for something like an outdoor boot camp. A class like this is sure to work your whole body and kick yourself into high gear! Many of these classes are held outdoors (weather permitting) to utilize large amounts of space for running and other exercises. Plus, if you’re going to be sweating in the newfound spring heat, you may as well be burning some calories! 2. Sunrise Yoga If winter took a serious toll on you, you might be wanting a fresher, calmer outlook for spring. Adding some yoga and meditation to your life might be just what you need to get your body and mind back in shape. It’s relaxing, and if you take a sunrise yoga class to start your day, it’ll set a great tone for the hours of work ahead. If you’re lucky, some sunrise yoga classes are even held outside at actual sunrise so you not only get to enjoy the benefits of yoga, but the beauty of a sunrise as well. 3. TRX If you’re looking for something to work out your whole body in a totally new way, you may be looking for a TRX class. These classes often combine lots of different techniques from body weight exercises to weighted interval exercises. They also use various suspension training techniques to target things like balance and flexibility. The benefits can range from arm and leg strength to core and overall muscle tone. 4. Parkour Are you a daring individual? For someone on the fearless side, spring might urge you to take up some parkour. As a series of jumps, runs, flips, and twists, parkour is not for the weak hearted. Getting really good at this fitness exercise will ultimately take some practice, but the benefits include getting outside and being able to utilize your surroundings in a productive way, as well as perfecting some serious moves to impress your friends. Parkour can be done alone, but many towns and fitness centers have clubs that meet often to train together. 5. Kickboxing Ready to kick those winter blues? If you’re looking for a class that really brings the intensity, a kickboxing class could be the class for you. For many people, kickboxing is a great stress reliever and helps knock out all the frustrations of someone’s day. With a great instructor, you’ll be motivated to give it your all during a kickboxing workout. In fact, you’ll probably end up surprised at how much tougher you are than you originally thought. 6. Zumba If something aggressive and intense isn’t really your style, you may enjoy a fun dance-based class like Zumba (and who doesn’t want a dancer’s body?). Zumba isn’t necessarily a new fitness craze, but a tried and true class that always leaves its participants smiling while they sweat. Who knows! Maybe if you’ve got some tropical vacation plans over the summer, you’ll be able to show off some of your Latin-based Zumba moves down on the beach. 7. PiYo If yoga is putting you to sleep, but you want all the benefits of yoga, you should check out a class called PiYo which stands for Pilates Yoga. These classes utilize classic yoga movements like sun salutations and downward dog, but combine them with fast-tempo Pilates movements to really push up the cardio. A PiYo class is just about as relaxing as a roller coaster. The upbeat pace of the class is sure to keep you engaged and sweating bullets. You’ll have that summer body in no time! 8. Ultimate Frisbee You may be searching for something a little more oriented toward play rather than games. If you like working as a team, I suggest searching out a unique sports group to play with outdoors. Ultimate Frisbee is a sport that most people can pick up and that anyone can get into. It will really get your blood moving and maybe even get your competitive juices flowing. Remember, not everything has to happen at a gym to be considered fitness. Whether you love dancing or riding bikes, enjoying spring and getting in shape is as easy as you want it to be. Don’t be afraid to get creative when it comes to keeping yourself healthy. Learn more about Kaplan’s test prep options and start building the confidence you need for Test Day.

Math, English, and science teachers needed in Abu Dhabi (with job postings)

Math, English, and science teachers needed in Abu Dhabi (with job postings) Vacancies in the United Arab Emirates are being filled quickly, but Teach Away is still seeking subject specialists for middle and high school positions in Abu Dhabi.Are you a licensed English, math, or science teacher at the middle or high school level? Do you hold a bachelor’s degree in your area of instruction? How about at least two years of post-certification experience? If you answered yes to all of the above, you could be a fitting candidate for a teaching position in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates! More information on these positions, including job description, benefits, qualifications and requirements, and salary can be found by clicking on any of the position titles below.  Mathematics Teachers - Ministry of EducationEnglish Teachers - Ministry of EducationMiddle School Math Teachers - Abu Dhabi Public SchoolsMiddle School Science Teachers - Abu Dhabi Public SchoolsMiddle School English Teachers - Abu Dhabi Public SchoolsMath Teachers - Private International School

Finding A Good Tutor For Computer Science In Medina Ohio

Finding A Good Tutor For Computer Science In Medina OhioIn today's society, to be a computer scientist is just like being a doctor. If you have a degree in computer science, then you are an expert in the field. This is why one must enroll in one of the top universities for computer science in Medina Ohio, where this subject is taken very seriously.It is true that one may think that all that one needs to do is to take a course for computer science, write some papers and send them in for grading. But this is not the case. Before you can be hired for a job in the field, you need to pass a variety of tests. These include the GRE or Graduate Record Examination, as well as the ICSLE exam and so on.Tutors in computer science in Medina Ohio, should help students with their academic studies. They need to maintain a classroom environment that helps students and instructors learn together. These factors should be taken into consideration when choosing a school.Nowadays computer science is not j ust taught in a classroom. You can take courses online from the comfort of your home. Many institutions offer online courses and this gives students the flexibility to study whenever they want. Some institutions also offer community college courses, which are part of a higher education system.Online classes enable students to study at home without having to travel to other places. Moreover, tutors can be found all over the world. Online tutors are experts in the field and can advise their students on what courses to choose, so that they become proficient in the field of computer science.In online classes, the tutor must teach students at a pace which is comfortable for them. The tutor must be able to offer support to students, giving tips on how to solve problems, so that they can proceed with their studies and be successful. These aspects are also important in helping students become experts in the field.Tutors in computer science in Medina Ohio also need to possess a great deal of knowledge in order to have the right attitude. They must be able to look at students as individuals, as well as be able to understand them. Their knowledge in the field is a necessity for them to be able to help students succeed. They must also be able to motivate students and guide them to stay motivated as they go on with their studies.