Question 1

How are tutoring sessions conducted?

Accepted Answer

The technologies available today allow online tutoring to mimic in-person tutoring to a surprising degree.

Question 2

What do I need for online learning?

Accepted Answer

Because of the highly interactive and multi-sensory aspects of OG, the following is required in order for students to receive effective online OG tutoring:
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 • laptop, desktop tablet
 • high-speed internet
 • keyboard
 • mouse/stylus for writing on a shared “virtual” whiteboard OR document
 • camera/phone to capture actual writing on paper
 • headphones with microphone
 • internal microphone and speakers
 • The parent or guardians email to send materials to.

Question 3

What video software do you use, for online learning?"

Accepted Answer

We utilize ZOOM, an easy online meeting application that can be used from any web browser.  This application allows us to.
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Share our screen with students
Record sessions for later viewing by the student – we find this to be a powerful feature
Upload files
Participate in audio, video, and text chat during the session

Question 4

How long does my child need to be tutored each week?

Accepted Answer

OG recommends that a child is tutored a minimum of 2-hours each week

LLC

Kirby Tutoring offers online tutoring to meet the needs of clients.