by Kirk's Tutoring | Jul 13, 2017 | Articles, Services
Not everyone understands what I mean when I say I am a “multisensory tutor” so I thought I would explain what that means to me. Foremost is the use of Mortensen Math base ten blocks to build math problems. Building problems with your hands activates more areas of... 
by Kirk's Tutoring | Jul 13, 2017 | Articles, Services
What do you imagine when you think of your child receiving math tutoring? Are student and tutor sitting alongside each other with a textbook open? Are both heads down, diligently working through the assigned problems? Perhaps, you envision a corporate chain where six... 
by Kirk's Tutoring | Aug 8, 2016 | Articles
I am not a certified teacher. This needs to be said first as some people prefer certified teachers. My training and years of experience in special education classrooms. I worked as a special education paraprofessional (aka teaching assistant) for DeKalb County... 
by Kirk's Tutoring | Mar 2, 2016 | Articles
One of the most common questions I am asked as a tutor is if I can help students with their homework—and many parents are surprised to learn that my answer to this question is not a clear cut “yes.” The goal of my tutoring sessions is to assess each student’s grasp of...
