by Nepean Tutoring | Education
No one can deny the importance of appropriate reading materials when it comes to reading books. Much effort is expended by educators to ensure that reading materials for students are suitable in both content and level of difficulty. The emphasis is on enjoyment and... by Nepean Tutoring | Education
The new school year is upon us and students are settling in to new schools, new classes, new teachers, and a new lot of learning. It is a time of year when parents are often anxious about how their children will cope with all these changes and innovations. Needless... by Nepean Tutoring | Education
We take for granted that our primary students bring home their weekly readers which we duly listen to and sign off. There are times when there seems to be little progress being made as students get stuck on a certain level. Or worse, bring home the same two or three... by Nepean Tutoring | Education
To read aloud effectively requires skills that need to be mastered. One need only listen to Steven Fry reading ‘Harry Potter’ or Claire Higgins reading ‘Orlando’ to hear how much texture is added to the text by skilled reading. Fortunately we, as parents, teachers and... by Nepean Tutoring | Education
Nursery rhymes have always put a smile on children’s faces. But these fun songs aren’t just about entertaining children. They help children develop early learning skills. These catchy tunes actually prepare children for the start of formal education....