After-School
Skills
Center
Two
mentors in university are waiting to answer your questions.
Hello
I'm
a tutor. I've compiled lists of suggestions for students and
parents.
Three
Tips From a Tutor
The
Get-Ahead Book
Mr.
Mac's SAT Test Prep
You
can get these booklets by downloading them from Scribd.com.
The
After-School Skills Center is a place for young people and adults.
Come to the Center (either in the school where the Center is located
or go online) and bring questions. We'll find someone who can
provide some suggestions.
We
have books and magazines for you to look at ...
What
can I learn at the After-School Skills Center?
Here
are some suggestions.
Ten-finger
touch typing
The
greek alphabet
Phrases
in French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and other languages
How
to surf the
How
to make a website
How
to make a Facebook Group
How
to make a “community page” on Facebook.
How
to transform your school into a learning community (start by
visiting TransformTeaching.org)
How
to create a book for under $15. TIP: Use Createspace.com
How to use DOMINOS to improve understanding of probability.
How
to make movies TIP: We can lend you a camera.
How
to edit movies TIP: Mac users can use iMovie.
How
to create a useful ebook.
How
to increase “your net effect” See www.YourNetImpact.com.
Fifty
States of Africa
How
to memorize a poem.
Second
cities, rivers and mountains of Brazil, China and india (and other
cool places)
Learn
phrases by using Facebook and Email.
Learn
how to “build the future” with Skype.
How
to take apart a computer, camera or other device and then how to put
them back together
Tips
about how to skim a newspaper, a magazine or a book and get the
author's main idea.
What
are the 10 “global” skills (based on Tony Wagner's list)?
If
you want to learn other skills, please contact us. (954) 646 8246
NEEDED:
Mentors to assist in this After-School Skills Center.
