{"id":4472,"date":"2021-10-27T23:27:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T23:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/?page_id=4472"},"modified":"2023-01-29T04:28:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T04:28:18","slug":"the-twist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/the-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Twist"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is The Twist?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-990\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tutoring-with-a-twist-icons-circle-e1591503618768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The key aspect of the \u201cTwist\u201d part of our programming is that not only will our Twisted Learners walk away more proficient in the academic subject identified by them, but also in a pre-determined life skill. Life skills can easily be overlooked while mastering content.\u00a0\u00a0A Twisted Learner may simply need to learn how to raise their hand to ask a question in class! How wonderful would it be to learn to ask for what you need at an early age?<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Traditionally tutoring is looked at sitting down with a student\u2019s homework and\/or giving student, regardless of who they are, the same worksheets to increase their competence in a particular area. We believe that is a band-aid solution, meaning that it will help in the moment but not for life. As well, each Twisted Learner we tutor has an individualized program made just for them, not just homework-help or pre-made worksheets!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our hope is that our Twisted Learners are so proficient by the time they leave us (not only the academic area but also in the life skill area) that they should not need to return. Yes, we are suggesting that we are working ourselves out of a job!<\/p>\r\n<p><div class=\"x-resp-embed x-is-video x-is-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Twist Explained\" width=\"842\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lvv7ZKizaes?list=PLRu4lTl1zNGX2Idic4sNsr08-BpgEGAjk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guarantee Success Beyond The Classroom<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The most significant reason to choose Tutoring\u2026With A Twist* is to guarantee success beyond the classroom.\u00a0\u00a0This is done through the creation of an Individualized Twisted Tutoring Plan designed to help\u00a0your child:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>enhance skills which are crucial to his\/her everyday life;<\/li>\r\n<li>advance in core subjects;<\/li>\r\n<li>increase communication skills and improve self-discipline;<\/li>\r\n<li>invest in themselves &amp; develop self-motivation;<\/li>\r\n<li>reap the rewards of developing organizational &amp; planning skills.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Tutoring\u2026With A Twist* offers a unique multi-faceted program including:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Advancement in Academic Subjects<\/li>\r\n<li>Enhancement of Life Skills<\/li>\r\n<li>A Collaborative Team Approach<\/li>\r\n<li>Individualized Twisted Tutoring Plan<\/li>\r\n<li>BC Certified Team of Teachers<\/li>\r\n<li>Guaranteed Success Beyond the Classroom<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover Tutoring&#8230;With A Twist<\/h2>\r\n<p><div class=\"x-resp-embed x-is-video x-is-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tutoring... With A Twist\" width=\"842\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tKorZeEecVg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Twist&#8217;s Unique System<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The Twist is part of our Signature Success\u2026With A Twist System developed by the founder, Amber Scotchburn.\u00a0It makes Tutoring\u2026With A Twist* different than everyone else because it\u2019s more than just tutoring, it\u2019s \u2026With A Twist!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2139\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_happyface_darkgreen.jpg\" alt=\"happy face\" width=\"173\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_happyface_darkgreen.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_happyface_darkgreen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_happyface_darkgreen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_happyface_darkgreen-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Happy Face &#8211; Happy&#8230;Just Because!<\/strong><br \/>The line of success is not straight and not without its intense moments. Sometimes it\u2019s caused by our own actions and reactions and other times by things out of our control. Life is just like that. \u00a0 When you shift to being happy &#8220;just because,&#8221; you won\u2019t be waiting for somebody else\u2019s approval to be happy!\u00a0 We will help your child not look outward for approval but instead be happy because they know they are seeking the help they need to do their best.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_star_pink.jpg\" alt=\"pink star\" width=\"174\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_star_pink.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_star_pink-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_star_pink-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_star_pink-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Star \u2013 Your Child\u2019s Hopes, Wishes, Dreams &amp; Desires!<\/strong><br \/>Think of the dreams, goals, wishes, hopes and desires you have for your child represented by stars. Our journey together will help your child reach those stars.\u00a0 We know that being a parent can be the toughest job out there. When we feel that our kids aren\u2019t confident they can reach their full potential, this makes this job seem even tougher. Let\u2019s work together on building your child\u2019s confidence.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2141\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_circles.jpg\" alt=\"three overlapping circles\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_circles.jpg 400w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_circles-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_circles-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_circles-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Circles &#8211; Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!<\/strong><br \/>The different circles represent the different people in your child\u2019s life that are on this journey with you. This could be parents, teachers, extended family, and of course, us, your Twisted Tutoring Team! We believe that teamwork makes the dream work, so we will engage with all members of your child\u2019s team to ensure they reach their goals.\u00a0 This could look like us simply reaching out via email to your child\u2019s teacher, reviewing a report card with you, or we\u2019ve even come to parent-teacher interviews!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2142\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_slapperboard_purple.jpg\" alt=\"clapperboard\" width=\"178\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_slapperboard_purple.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_slapperboard_purple-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_slapperboard_purple-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_slapperboard_purple-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Clapperboard \u2013 Take 1 to Take 101<\/strong><br \/>We will help shift your child\u2019s mindset to change the spelling of \u201cmistake\u201d to \u201cmiss take\u201d so that your child can act without fear of making an error. So much of what is build into education to determine marks and thereby a children\u2019s worth, is based on perfection. To change this feeling of worth, we change the mindset that learning does requires miss takes. It may take from \u201cAct 1 -Take 1\u201d to \u201cAct 1 -Take 101\u201d for your child to have confidence and understanding and that\u2019s okay!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2143\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_litnispaper_darkgreen.jpg\" alt=\"litmus strip\" width=\"178\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_litnispaper_darkgreen.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_litnispaper_darkgreen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_litnispaper_darkgreen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_litnispaper_darkgreen-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Litmus Strip (PH Level) \u2013 What are You Passionate About?<\/strong><br \/>We tie in what your child loves to learning. This gives them a reason to stay motivated to keep on learning. It also gives them their \u201cwhy\u201d.\u00a0 Instead of simply seeing a subject as something they \u201chave to take\u201d, they will look forward to learning it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, we make children love learning!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2144\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_heart_pink.jpg\" alt=\"heart\" width=\"177\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_heart_pink.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_heart_pink-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_heart_pink-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_heart_pink-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Heart \u2013 You can do it!<\/strong><br \/>Our heart keeps on beating no matter what situation we go through. It\u2019s usually our brains that hold onto experiences that cause us to think that we \u201ccan\u2019t\u201d do something. Therefore, we need to stop believing everything we think! We take a look at your child\u2019s limiting beliefs and guide them on a path to create new thoughts that they can do it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2145\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_stopsign_amber.jpg\" alt=\"amber caution sign\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_stopsign_amber.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_stopsign_amber-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_stopsign_amber-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_stopsign_amber-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Amber Caution Sign \u2013 Does your child use caution as they proceed through life?<\/strong><br \/>Our Twist helps Learners to assess how they are acting, thinking, behaving and being right now as a student! We help them to decide what thoughts, actions and beliefs are best serving them and which they need to change. Remember those stars that you identified as the hopes you have for your child? Remember the confidence that they need to get there?\u00a0 This step is where the magic happens as there will be no stopping your child!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2146\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_target_purple.jpg\" alt=\"purple target\" width=\"185\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_target_purple.jpg 591w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_target_purple-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_target_purple-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/icon_target_purple-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Target \u2013 Does your child set goals &amp; make a plan to reach them?<\/strong><br \/>The goals we set at our Twisted Tutor Plan meeting are important and we each session, we make sure we are all on track to helping your child reach their goals. We will help your child realize that life is made up of a series of choices, each with a price and a benefit. Nothing more, nothing less. By realizing this, we can help them understand how simple life truly is.\u00a0 If a behaviour isn\u2019t serving them, we address it. If a behaviour is serving them, we reward it. As a parent, you no longer have to hope that your child will reach the desired target, as you\u2019ve got the Twist guaranteeing that success.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience The Twist<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-528\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Road_To_Success-1024x964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"302\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Are you considering hiring a tutor? We would love for your family to experience The Twist first hand. To talk this important decision through, call us at <strong>1-866-977-4433 <\/strong>or <a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/enquiry-form\/\">fill out our online form to get started<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you&#8217;re not quite ready to chat, let us help answer some of the most important questions you may have as you begin this process:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/why-hire-a-tutor\/\">Why Hire a Tutor?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/why-hire-a-tutoring-agency\/\">Why Hire a Tutoring Agency?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/is-tutoring-worth-it\/\">Is Tutoring Worth It?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/tutoring-for-kids-find-the-perfect-tutor\/\">How To Match Your Child With The Perfect Tutor<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/testimonials\/\">Read Testimonials For Tutoring\u2026With A Twist*!<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Is The Twist? The key aspect of the \u201cTwist\u201d part of our programming is that not only will our Twisted Learners walk away more proficient in the academic subject identified by them, but also in a pre-determined life skill. Life skills can easily be overlooked while mastering content.\u00a0\u00a0A Twisted Learner may simply need to learn how to raise their &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/the-twist\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4472","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4472"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5440,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4472\/revisions\/5440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}