Flower/Interactive tutoring

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Concept

  • create learning groups for 10-16 years old with a focus on cooperative learning and problem solving
  • create situations where students can teach each other
  • tutor is the observer and directs groups towards the desired goal
  • tutor evolves new concepts with the group and explains where necessary
  • tutor observes class dynamics, strength and weakness, and development of each student
  • tutor has access to lesson plan and can prepare in advance for each lesson
  • use wiki discussion page as a tool to continue cooperative learning process outside class
  • work closely together with schools for best results (optional, but desired)

Location

  • groups other facility
    • requirements:
white board and/or projector
tea corner
toilet
flexible room set up

Subjects

  • Flo: German, Math, Social Science
  • Kat: French, English

To do

  • check out school timetables, holidays and lesson plans
  • check business 'type' - are we allowed to go into teaching/tutoring under nomad it?
  • find location. ask: schools(preferred), community halls(list?), bowling club, Marai
  • make contact with school for co-op

Questions

  • size of each group
  • age constellation
  • how often

Potential

  • setup a wiki for the school under their name/domain
    • need for web designer (Flo contact Eric(Thailand))
  • setup one-on one classes for special interest
    • make contact with German community(e.g. Mathias, Claudia) for German lessons