{"id":4328,"date":"2021-09-06T23:56:44","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T23:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/?p=4328"},"modified":"2021-09-13T15:46:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T15:46:58","slug":"how-french-immersion-tutoring-helps-students-thrive-in-school-and-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/how-french-immersion-tutoring-helps-students-thrive-in-school-and-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How French Immersion Tutoring Helps Students Thrive In School And Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"french immersion tutoring student\" class=\"wp-image-4330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-962x641.jpg 962w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1-1425x950.jpg 1425w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-immersion-tutoring-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>French Immersion tutoring may be the solution your child needs to succeed and flourish academically and emotionally this year. While French immersion is an asset for many students, learning the academic curriculum in a second language can be very challenging.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your child may be a math whiz, but perhaps is now struggling to learn the names of all the numbers in French. Maybe your son or daughter loves to write but is ultimately finding it difficult to incorporate adequate details in their writing in French. There may be multiple reasons as to why a child is struggling in French immersion, the good news is there are also many solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Struggling with French Immersion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When students are struggling with learning, they are not having fun. This may be one of the very reasons why, along with frustration and low confidence levels, many students do not continue with <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchetvoila.com\/why-do-most-french-immersion-students-leave-the-program-once-they-complete-grade-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French immersion programs past sixth grade<\/a>. If you notice that your child is struggling in any area(s) of French immersion, do not give up, your child\u2019s path to success may just look a little different!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible French Immersion Tutoring Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While that pass to success may be ever-winding, some possible solutions to helping struggling French immersion through tutoring may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Find the right tutor<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With all aspects of tutoring and particularly with learning something new and\/or unfamiliar like French immersion, it is critical for the student to feel comfortable in their learning environment. With a well-matched and engaging tutor, students will feel more likely to ask questions, take risks, and enjoy their learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Help calm anxiety<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anxiety in children is at an all-time high, and there is a multitude of factors that contribute to<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/childmind.org\/article\/classroom-anxiety-in-children\/\" target=\"_blank\"> school anxiety<\/a>. When a student is in a high-stress, anxious state, it can be nearly impossible for them to learn effectively. Therefore, a tutor must help students feel at ease, while also giving them strategies and tools for academic success to help alleviate anxiety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Make learning fun<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When tutoring and learning don\u2019t feel like work, that is when the fun begins! An excellent tutor can make your child\u2019s learning experience both fun and informative while they learn the skills needed for success. Additionally, learning can be tailored to your child\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/vark-learning-styles\/\" target=\"_blank\">learning style(s)<\/a> whether they are a kinesthetic learner who learns best through motion and hands-on activities, an auditory learner who might best remember French vocabulary through a song, or anything in between.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of French Immersion Tutoring<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-tutor-student.jpg\" alt=\"french tutoring student\" class=\"wp-image-4331\" width=\"375\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-tutor-student.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-tutor-student-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/french-tutor-student-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When being paired with a great tutor is combined with a student\u2019s willingness to learn, and is then mixed with positivity from all members of the student\u2019s team, great things are going to happen! The key benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/french-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French immersion tutoring<\/a> include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Improving valuable life skills by utilizing and building on the skills that your child already has.<\/li><li>Developing study skills and work ethic by developing consistent routines.<\/li><li>Growing self-confidence by encouraging learners each step of the way, by celebrating achievements and learning from \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/the-twist-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">miss takes<\/a>\u201d, to develop a growth mindset.<\/li><li>Recognizing that health and happiness are key components to learning.<\/li><li>Improved grades through one-on-one tailored instruction and practice.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How \u201cThe Twist\u201d Can Help!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tutoring &#8230;with a Twist* can help your child overcome any obstacles that are preventing them from experiencing success in French immersion by pairing them with a well-matched French tutor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Twist\u2019s French tutors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience with teaching the French language and can help your child gain confidence and greater understanding in the skills of reading, writing, speaking, grammar, and vocabulary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While striving for academic success, our tutors also see the value of emotional success and will take the time to learn all about your child and their learning style, while also developing critical time management and emotional skills to help meet short- and long-term goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If \u201cthe twist\u201d sounds like the right path for you and your child on their French immersion journey, please <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">contact us to get started<\/a>. We would love to meet you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to have the right tools for the job. That&#8217;s why we&#8217;ve compiled a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/education-resources\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/education-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best education materials<\/a> for all subjects and grade levels. Check them out and get ahead!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like more useful tips and information, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TutoringWithATwist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook page<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCs33XisFBCLP16Jzl-AhnjQ\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Services provided by With a Twist Education Ltd.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French Immersion tutoring may be the solution your child needs to succeed and flourish academically and emotionally this year. While French immersion is an asset for many students, learning the academic curriculum in a second language can be very challenging.&nbsp; Your child may be a math whiz, but perhaps is now struggling to learn the names of all the numbers &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/how-french-immersion-tutoring-helps-students-thrive-in-school-and-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=4328"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4379,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions\/4379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutoringwithatwist.ca\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}