{"id":438,"date":"2012-04-10T12:20:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T19:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/?p=438"},"modified":"2012-04-10T12:20:23","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T19:20:23","slug":"video-how-does-tutorpedia-fight-the-drop-out-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2012\/04\/10\/video-how-does-tutorpedia-fight-the-drop-out-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: How Does Tutorpedia Fight The Drop Out Crisis?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Td_O374DwX0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\">Written By Emma Bundy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\">Tutorpedia fights the dropout crisis by providing critical academic support to students. Through personalized, one-on-one tutoring, students receive the individualized attention that is often difficult for over-extended teachers to provide in the classroom.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif\">By collaborating with teachers and academic advisors at students\u2019 schools, Tutorpedia tutors reinforce school curriculum and support lessons in dynamic ways outside of the classroom. \u00a0As Ms. Moyenda, a veteran SFUSD teacher explains, \u201cIt\u2019s not just me saying to the tutor, \u2018here give the kid this.\u2019 It\u2019s me getting the information back from the tutor that says, \u2018here\u2019s where your focus needs to be.\u2019 I think every kid needs their own one-on-one tutor because now we can no longer give that one-on-one instruction.\u201d Tutorpedia tutors develop relationships with their students to focus on specific academic needs while also addressing issues that impact learning within the classroom environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.tutorpedia.com\/\">Tutorpedia tutors are experts in education who are passionate about student learning. Experienced tutors develop creative ways to help students understand in order to make education\u00a0<em>real<\/em>,\u00a0<em>relevant<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>rigorous<\/em>. By connecting academic success to real-life, tutoring helps students engage with school and graduate. Since 2007, Tutorpedia has provided more than 6,000 hours of tutoring to low-income families through the Supplemental Educational Services program and through the generosity of private donors and grant-making institutions. Learn more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tutorpedia.com\">Tutorpedia<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tutorpediafoundation.org\">Tutorpedia Foundation.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written By Emma Bundy Tutorpedia fights the dropout crisis by providing critical academic support to students. Through personalized, one-on-one tutoring, students receive the individualized attention that is often difficult for over-extended teachers to provide in the classroom. By collaborating with teachers and academic advisors at students\u2019 schools, Tutorpedia tutors reinforce school curriculum and support lessons &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/2012\/04\/10\/video-how-does-tutorpedia-fight-the-drop-out-crisis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: How Does Tutorpedia Fight The Drop Out Crisis?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,4,6],"tags":[80],"coauthors":[],"series":[],"affiliates":[],"programs":[],"collections":[],"interests":[],"class_list":["post-438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kqed_events_ag","category-kqed_research_local_ag","category-kqed_research_ag","category-kqed_youthmedia_ag","tag-kqed-american-graduate"],"acf":{"template_type":"standard","featured_image_type":"standard","is_audio_post":false},"template_type":null,"featured_image_type":null,"is_audio_post":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"affiliates","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/affiliates?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"programs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"collections","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collections?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"interests","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/americangraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interests?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}