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READING
ROOM
TUTORING
as a
SUCCESSFUL
BUSINESS
An
Expert Tutor Shows You How
Eileen Kaplan Shapiro
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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
About the Author
Preface
How to Use This Book
SECTION I - TUTORING WILL NEVER BE THE SAME...
IT WILL BE MORE FUN!
Chapter 1: The Story of Brad
Chapter 2: An Overview of Tutoring
Chapter 3: The "Can't Read" Kids
Chapter 4: Tutoring Math
Chapter 5: Kids Who Puzzle Teachers: The Mislabeled Children
Chapter 6: The Special "Special" Children: Special Ed
Chapter 7: Working With Homebound Kids
Chapter 8: Nick, a High School Dropout
Chapter 9: Teaching Study Skills
Chapter 10: What If I Flunk? Handling Test Anxieties
Chapter 11: High School Dropouts, College Students and Adults
Chapter 12: Preparing Students for the College Entrance Exams
Chapter 13: Working With Parents
Chapter 14: When Students "Graduate" - Saying Goodbye
SECTION II - THE BUSINESS SIDE OF TUTORING
Chapter 15: Qualifications
Chapter 16: The Business End of It
Chapter 17: Choosing Your Market
Chapter 18: Decisions: Where and When to Tutor and What to Charge
Chapter 19: Advertising - Making Your Debut
Chapter 20: Dealing with the Public
Chapter 21: Volumes and Volumes - Books and Materials
SECTION III - APPENDICES
Summaries of Appendices
Appendix I: Teaching Basic Reading Skills
Appendix II: Following Directions
Appendix III: "Suzie Plans a Party"
Appendix IV: Change a Letter - Find New Words
Appendix V: Contractions
Appendix VI: Prepositions
Appendix VII: Idioms
Appendix VIII: Tips to Prepare for Tests
Appendix IX: Ten Tips for Taking the SAT
Index
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