What is Outschool? It is a platform I just discovered. I am hoping to create many courses on this site. Check out the site and my profile! https://outschool.com/teachers/Karen-Wingfield?usid=81KyBM5P&signup=true&authTrigger=follow_teacher&follow=true&utm_campaign=share_leader_link
Online Learning
Due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, we are now in an online learning era. Many schools are still opting for starting school partially or totally online. Online tutoring has become…
OUR SCHEDULE
Ever wonder what the schedule of a homeschool family and online tutor is like? Well, here it is! 3:30 a.m. – 4:00 a.m. I get up between these times. (I…
TUTORING IN THE CHAOS – COVID-19
Last week, our world started to flip upside down. Our state, Texas, got its first case of the virus, COVID-19. I went ahead and stocked up on some essentials in…
The Life of an Online Tutor
There are many teachers leaving the brick and mortar classroom to teach online. I left that life almost 20 years ago to serve in full time ministry. When I had…
Test Taking Stress
I remember the feeling. The anxiety seemed to suck the life out of me. I would be so nervous knowing I had a standardized test. Or, maybe it was that…
Best Study Strategies for Math
I have been asked over and again, "How do you study for math?". In elementary school, students used flashcards and games a lot. However, when a student hits the preteen…
What Can I Give?
Sometimes life can get the best of us. Children can feel like having trouble in school can become a heavy trap they cannot escape. The failure in a specific subject…
Creating Routine
We all crave routine. Most people perform better and have less stress when they have a regular routine. However, humans are not the best at routines. Human nature is to…
Not So Perfect Mom
NOT SO PERFECT MOM Yesterday was Sunday. I taught my morning classes without a hitch. I got everyone up to get ready for church….without a hitch. I dropped off my…